Annual Report 2005–06

研究 Research 43 The Hong Kong Institute of Biotechnology The institute saw substantial growth in product development in 2005-06, and with the help of product sales, is now self-sufficient in supporting its operation. The Good Manufacturing Practice Consultation Service Unit continued to help the healthcare sector and manufacturers of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) with facility modernization. In addition to designing projects for Tong Ren Tang, Hong Yan Tong, and validating cleanroom facilities at the Princess Margaret Hospital, Tung Fong Hung and Luen Yick TCM manufacturers recently sought our expertise in manufacturing expansion. The unit also secured a specialist consultant contract for the design and construction of a Biosafety Laboratory Class 3 facility at the Prince of Wales Hospital. Institute of Chinese Medicine The Institute received a two-year grant from the Innovation and Technology Commission in May 2006 to research, in collaboration with five universities, two clinical challenges — post-stroke rehabilitation and sleep disorder. The six-university consortium will explore different aspects of two innovative herbal formulae. 衛星遙感地面接收站的第一期工程已於二零零五 年十月完成，並於翌年一月正式運作。接收站可記 錄及處理大量從衛星接收的遙感數據，為香港以 及華南地區及周邊國家與區域進行全天候的環境 監測。 香港生物科技研究院 香港生物科技研究院的發展在二零零五至零六年 度有顯著增長。 優良藥品製藥規範顧問服務部繼續協助保健和中 藥生產商提升他們的生產設施，以配合現代化生 產的需求。該部門替同仁堂及康恩堂藥廠完成廠 房設計項目、為瑪嘉烈醫院提供潔淨純化室認證服 務、為東方紅及聯益等中藥生產商提供廠房擴展 的專業顧問服務，並獲邀就威爾斯親王醫院生物安 全實驗室三級設施的設計提供專業意見。 中醫中藥研究所 該所於二零零六年五月獲得創新科技署兩年撥款， 與五間大學（包括港大、科大、城大、浸大、理大）