Vice-Chancellor's Report 1985-87

Donor(s) Amount (i n HK$ unles s otherwise stated ) Particulars RESEARCH PROJECTS (Cont'd ) 41,300 Donation fo r th e join t researc h projec t wit h Academia Sinic a o n th e “Stud y o f th e Physica l Properties an d Photoacousti c Effec t o f Non - metallic Inorgani c Material”undertake n b y a Reader in Physics. Cyanamid (Fa r East ) Ltd . 176,800 Donation i n suppor t o f th e researc h projec t o f th e Department o f Clinica l Oncology. Dataprep (HK ) Ltd . 2,500 Donation fo r th e research programm e o n "Overseas Chinese Archives " undertake n b y th e Centr e for Contemporar y Asia n Studies. East-West Cente r 7,788 Donation fo r developmen t o f researc h o n Chines e Minority Nationalitie s i n th e Departmen t o f Anthropology. Eli Lill y Asia , Inc. (Hong Kong Branch ) 20,000 16,000 Donation fo r th e research project o n "Haemophilus Influenzae" undertake n b y th e Departmen t o f Microbiology. Donation fo r th e researc h project o n "Methicillin - resistant Staphylococcu s Aureu s i n Hon g Kong ” undertaken by th e Department o f Microbiology . The Endowment fo r Researc h in Human Biology, Inc . 46,746 Donation fo r th e researc h projec t o n "Huma n Liver Alcoho l Dehydrogenase Isozymes” . Essex Asia Ltd . 390,000 Donation fo r th e researc h projec t o n Hepatiti s B undertaken by a Lecturer i n Medicine . Farmitalia Carlo Erba (HK) Ltd . US$4,000 Donation fo r th e Diabeti c an d Endocrinologica l Research. [Th e donatio n als o include s 6 0 bottle s of Glipizide 2.5 mg . & 6 0 bottles of placebo. ] Freemasons' Fun d for Eas t Asian Studie s 46,780 Donation fo r th e researc h projec t o n “Th e Pear l River Delt a — a History". French Governmen t 32,967 Donation fo r th e Yao/Mia o researc h projec t undertaken by th e Department o f Anthropology . Gell Medical Ltd . 10,000 Donation fo r th e Gynaecologica l Lase r Uni t a t the Department o f Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Gene Labs, Inc. US$4,000 Donation fo r th e researc h projec t o n immuno - pharmacology o f Chinese medicines. Glaxo Grou p Researc h Ltd . £22,000 Donation fo r th e purchas e o f a suitabl e hig h pressure liqui d chromatograph y machin e an d other researc h expense s incurre d i n connectio n with a researc h project undertake n b y a Professor of the Department o f Microbiology . Glaxo Hon g Kong Ltd . 16,900 12,000 Donation fo r th e purchas e o f a n OMEG A 1400 P Non-invasive Bloo d Pressur e Monito r t o facilitat e the stud y o n "Th e Effec t o f Hypotensiv e Agent s on th e Outcom e o f Pregnanc y in Mild to Moderat e Pre-clampsia" undertake n b y th e Departmen t o f Obstetrics and Gynaecology . Donation fo r th e project “Studie s o n the Effects o f Proteins o n th e Glomerula r Filtratio n Rate s o f Normal an d Pathologica l Situations " b y th e Department o f Chemical Pathology . 203