Annual Report 2006–07

44 ޢ Ӡ຤൒ 大學的科研基礎經費由教資會直接提供，部分研 究項目則由研究資助局（研資局）資助。 二零零六至零七年度，中大獲研資局撥款逾一億 三千二百萬港元，其中一億一千二百萬港元屬於 角逐研究用途補助金，一千四百一十二萬港元為 直接撥款，六百三十萬港元屬於中央撥款。此 外，大學獲創新及科技基金資助合共三千四百萬 港元。整體而言，中大在爭取政府及私人機構的 資助方面，成果可觀。 同年度，經由中大研究事務委員會分配予校內研 究單位的經費總額為二千六百九十萬港元。直接 資助計劃資助經費少於十五萬港元的研究項目， 其他獲資助的項目包括策略性的創新合作研究計 劃、研究生參加學術會議的旅費津貼，以及博士 後研究計劃。大學為表揚各學院的傑出教師和研 究生，繼續頒發青年學者研究獎和研究生最佳研 究成績獎，並新設傑出研究學者獎。 Research Funding The University’s research infrastructure is funded by the UGC and some research projects are supported by the Research Grants Council (RGC). In 2006–07, over HK$132 million was awarded by the RGC, of which about HK$112 million was allocated in the form of Competitive Earmarked Research Grant, HK$14.12 million to the Direct Allocation, while HK$6.3 million to the Central Allocation. The University also obtained research funding totaling HK$34 million from the Innovation and Technology Fund. Overall, researchers continued to perform well in securing funding from not only the government but also the private sector. The CUHK Research Committee disbursed a total of HK$26.9 million to research units. The Direct Grant supported research activities conducted in the Faculties for projects costing up to HK$150,000 each. Distribution was also made to finance the Group Research Scheme to support strategic initiatives, travel grant for postgraduate research students, and the Postdoctoral Fellowship Scheme. The Young Researcher Award and the Award for the Best Research Output by Research Postgraduates, as well as the newly established Research Excellence Award, continued to offer recognition to talented academics and students.