Bulletin Spring‧Summer, 2008

52   Chinese University Bulletin Spring • Summer 2008 Sponsors Amount Involved Number of (HK$) Projects Supported 2007 Guangdong–Hong Kong Technology Cooperation Funding Scheme 1,602,000 1 2008 Individual Grant—Society of Actuaries' Committee on Knowledge Extension Research 93,688 1 Action for Vision Eye Foundation — AFV Ophthalmic Research Grant 100,000 1 AIDS Trust Fund 1,525,337 6 AO Research Fund 93,988 1 Automotive Parts and Accessory Systems R&D Centre Limited 1,630,010 1 Beat Drugs Fund 2,995,590 1 China Academy of Sciences and the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China 340,508 1 Collaboration with the Hong Kong R&D Centre for Logistics and Supply Chain Management Enabling Technologies Limited 1,999,965 1 Community Participation Scheme 2008–09 13,636 1 Consulate General of France in Hong Kong and Research Grants Council 31,100 1 Environment and Conservation Fund 788,600 1 European Commission —The Seventh Framework Programme on Research, Technological Development and Demonstration 762,664 1 Germany Academic Exchange Service of Germany and Research Grants Council 68,200 3 Health and Health Services Research Fund 1,583,400 4 Health Care and Promotion Fund — Non-Research Health Promotion Projects 529,653 2 Hong Kong Arts Development Council 900,000 2 Hong Kong College of Community Medicine — Training and Research Scholarship 50,000 1 Hong Kong Jockey Club Institute of Chinese Medicine Limited 7,348,000 1 Innovation and Technology Fund 25,029,116 5 Language Fund 727,380 1 Lord Wilson Heritage Trust 164,465 2 Merck Sharp & Dohme (Asia) Ltd. 430,560 1 Michael and Betty Kadoorie Cancer Genetics Research Programme II 4,112,648 3 Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China 56,793 1 Nano and Advanced Materials Institute Limited 608,696 1 National High Technology Research and Development Programme of China (863 Programme) 567,928 1 National Natural Science Foundation of China and Research Grants Council 2,590,000 4 Natural Orifice Surgery Consortium for Assessment and Research Covidien Research Grant 40,000 1 Ocean Park Conservation Foundation 47,500 1 Osteosynthesis & Trauma Care Foundation 780,730 2 Oxford—Li Ka Shing Foundation Collaborative Research Programme 1,564,021 1 Public Policy Research Funding Scheme, Research Grants Council 698,000 1 Quality Education Fund 510,800 1 Research Fund for the Control of Infectious Diseases 788,504 1 Research Grants Council Central Allocation 2007–08 9,000,000 1 Research Grant from the National Institutes of Health 852,376 1 S K Yee Medical Foundation 888,610 2 Sustainable Development Fund 571,210 1 The Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation 390,365 1 The Croucher Foundation 800,000 3 The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust 1,492,000 1 University of Oxford 679,877 1 World Health Organization, International Agency for Research on Cancer—Collaborative Research 156,146 1 HK$76 Million Research Grants for 70 Projects G rants totalling some HK$76 million from various local and overseas sponsors for projects undertaken by CUHK researchers were recorded during the period December 2007 to June 2008. Research