ANR/RGC Joint Research Scheme - 2026/27 Exercise
RGC Project No. Proposal Title Hong Kong Principal Investigator/
University
French Project Coordinator/
Institution
Funding Period
(Months)
RGC Project Grant
(HK$)
A-CUHK403/26 Exploring the Lipid Transporters Involved in the Recycling Steps of Plant Autophagy Prof Xiaohong Zhuang / CUHK Dr Amélie Bernard / University of Bordeaux 48 2,651,242
A-PolyU501/26 Innovative Concrete Materials for Performance, Resilience and Optimization Economics (IMPROVE-Concrete) Prof Chi-sun Poon / PolyU Prof Roland Pellenq / French National Centre for Scientific Research 48 2,122,054
A-PolyU504/26 Brain Decoding with CALM: Conversation Alignment with Language Models Prof Emmanuele Chersoni / PolyU Dr Philippe Blache / Aix-Marseille University 36 1,439,978
A-HKUST603/26 Lithium Niobate-on-Sealed-Cavity (LNoSC) Platform for Next-Generation Acoustic Microsystems Prof Yansong Yang / HKUST Prof Fabrice Sthal / SUPMICROTECH - Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Mécanique et des Microtechniques 48 2,583,371
A-HKU701/26 Theranostic Agents for Imaging in the Near-Infrared-II Region and for Photodynamic Therapy Prof Hongjie Dai / HKU Prof Gilles Gasser / PSL University 48 2,570,114
A-HKU703/26 Stacked Intelligent Surfaces for Wave-Domain Information Processing: Theoretical Foundation, Algorithmic Design, and Proof-of-Concept Evaluation Prof Yuanwei Liu / HKU Prof Marco Di Renzo / Paris-Saclay University 48 2,633,240