Bulletin Autumn‧Winter 2003

Research Grants Totalling HK$47 Million for 33 Projects Grants totalling some HK$47 m i l l i on f r om various local and overseas sponsors f o r p r o j e c ts u n d e r t a k en b y C U H K researchers we re r e c o r ded d u r i ng the period f r om May to November 2003: Sponsors* Amount Involved (HK$) Hong Kong College of Cardiology (1) 230,000 Hospital Authority (1) 328,000 The Sumitomo Foundation ⑴ JP¥750,000 Sir Murray MacLehose Trust Fund, Health, Welfare and Food Bureau ⑴ 450,000 SME Development Fund (1) 1,305,000 Innovation and Technology Fund (3) 14,797,347 The Fulbright Hong Kong Scholar Programme (1) 210,000 The Croucher Foundation (3) 792,900 S.K. Yee Medical Foundation (2) 1,223,728 Secondary schools ⑴ 180,000 AO Research Fund ⑵ 1,207,911 Tung Wah Group of Hospitals ⑴ 160,000 Innovation and Technology Fund, and Bright Future Pharmaceutical Laboratories Limited (1) 8,184,800 Occupational Safety and Health Council ⑴ 255,300 Council for the AIDS Trust Fund(1) 2,122,900 Education and M a n p o w er Bureau, HKSAR Government (2) 1,537,045 Pneumoconiosis Compensation Fund Board ⑵ 258,800 Merck Sharp & Dohme (Asia) Ltd. (1) US$12,000 The Language Fund ⑴ 800,000 Hong Kong Obstetrical and Gynaecological Trust Fund (1) 30,000 Hong Kong Jockey Club Institute of Chinese Medicine Limited (2) 11,451,208 The Lord Wilson Heritage Trust ⑴ 261,625 Professional Services Development Assistance Scheme (1) 703,000 Hong Kong Arts Development Council ⑴ 2 8 0 , 0 0 0 *Bracketed figures represent the number ofprojects supported. New Programmes and Name Change The Un i v e r s i ty Senate a p p r o v ed i n A p r i l and June 2003 the introduction of the f o l l ow i ng programmes and name change: • Se l f - f i n a n c ed p a r t - t i me Ma s t er of Occupational Medicine Programme • S e l f - f i n a n c ed p a r t - t i me D i p l o ma Programme i n Men's Health • Self-financed part-time Executive Master of Science Programme i n Logistics and Supply Chain Management • S e l f - f i n a n c ed Ma s t e r of Sc i ence P r og r amme i n IC Design (offered i n Shenzhen) • S e l f - f i n a n c ed M a s t e r of Sc i ence P r o g r amme i n Te l e c ommun i c a t i ons and N e t w o rk Engineering (offered i n Shenzhen) • Certificate Programme i n Management of Extracurricular Activities i n Primary Schools (by the Ho ng Kong Institute of Educa t i onal Research and the H o n g Kong Extracurricular Activities Masters' Association) By the Asia-Pacific Institute of Business • Executive Financial Planning Training Programme • Financial Planning Education Programme By the School of Continuing Studies • A s s o c i a te De g r ee P r o g r a mme i n Hospitality and Tourism Management • A s s o c i a te De g r ee P r o g r a mme i n Logistics Management • A s s o c i a te De g r ee P r o g r a mme i n Recreation and Leisure Studies • H i g h e r D i p l o ma P r o g r a m me i n Ap p l i ed Translation Studies • H i g h e r D i p l o ma P r o g r a m me i n Business Studies • Higher Diploma Programme i n Integrated Estates and Facilities Management C h i n e se University Bulletin A u t u mn • Winter 2 0 03 70