Germany/Hong Kong Joint Research Scheme - 2006/2007 Supported Applications

New Grants

Project No. Project Title Hong Kong Partner/Institution German Parnter/Institution Funding Period (year)
G_HK002/06 Theoretical Study on the Excited State Properties of Complex Nano/biosystems Dr Rui-qin Zhang/CityU Prof Thomas Frauenheim/University of Bremen 2
G_HK004/06 Self-Assembled Monolayer-Based Phosphorescent Sensors (SAMPS) Dr Michael Chi-wang Chan/CityU Prof Ulrich Siemeling/University of Kassel 2
G_HK007/06 Structural Characterization and Proteomics of Plant Prevacuolar Compartments Prof Liwen Jiang/CUHK Prof David G Robinson/University of Heidelberg 2
G_HK008/06 A Cross-Cultural Study of the Concepts of Subject and Person Prof Tze-wan Kwan/CUHK Prof Wilhelm Schmidt-Biggemann/Freie Universitat Berlin 2
G_HK010/06 Recurrent Neural Network Approaches to Real-time Motion Control and Obstacle Avoidance for Kinematically Redundant Manipulators Prof Jun Wang/CUHK Prof Jianwei Zhang/University of Hamburg 2
G_HK012/06 Role of Eicosanoid-related Enzymes in Murine Embryogenesis Prof Chi-chiu Wang/CUHK Prof Hartmut Kuhn/University Medicine Berlin - Charite 2
G_HK013/06 Efficient Protocols for Quality-Aware Querying of Sensor Data in Pervasive Environments Dr Reynold Chun-kong Cheng/PolyU Prof Kurt Rothermel/University of Stuttgart 2
G_HK015/06 Phase field simulations of ferroelectric materials Prof Tongyi Zhang/HKUST Dr Dietmar Gross/Technical University of Darmstadt 2
G_HK018/06 Experimental studies of the Rashba effect and its potential applications in spintronics devices Prof Weikun Ge/HKUST Prof Sergey Ganichev/Univeristy of Regensburg 1
G_HK021/06 Synthesis, spectroscopy and OLED application of triplet emitters containing charge transport moieties Dr Wai Kin Chan/HKU Prof Hartmut Yersin/University of Regenshburg 2
G_HK023/06 Effect of Imbalance of Kinases and Protein Phosphatases on Deposit of β Amyloid and Tau Pathology in Double Transgenic APP/PS1 Mice Dr Geng Li/HKU Prof Konrad Beyreuther /University of Zentrum 2
G_HK027/06 Role of MT1-MMP in wound healing and tumorigenesis Dr Zhongjun Zhou/HKU Prof Cornelia Mauch/University of Cologne 2
G_HK028/06 Expression and celluar localization studies of TCF12, a new leukaemia fusion partner gene, in normal and malignant haemopoiesis and the generation of mouse embryonic stem cells bearing MLL-TCF12 through homologous recombination Prof Li Chong Chan/HKU Prof Rolf Marschalek/University of Frankfurt/Main 2
G_HK032/06 Functional and genetic analyses of integrin signaling in the early development of the axial skeleton Prof Kathryn Song Eng Cheah/HKU Prof Reinhard Faessler/Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry 2


Release of 2nd Year Funds

Project No. Project Title Hong Kong Partner/Institution German Partner/Institution
G_HK003/05 Active Visual Observation of 3D Objects for Automatic Acquisition of Manipulation Skills Dr You-fu Li/CityU Prof Dr Jianwei Zhang/University of Hamburg
G_HK004/05 Integrated Communication and Knowledge Management Based on Wikis and XML Technology Dr Jorgen C Wagner/CityU Prof Dr Stefan Bottcher/University of Paderborn
G_HK005/05 Ion Beam Nanostructuring of Carbon-based Materials Dr Wenjun Zhang/CityU Prof Hans C Hofsas/University of Gottingen
G_HK007/05 Effect of Residual Antibiotics on Soil Microbial Activity and Plant Growth Prof. Ming Hung Wong/HKBU Dr. Ayfer Yediler /GSF-Forschungszentrum f. Umwelt und Gesundheit
G_HK011/05 Role of Adipose-Derived Vasoactive Products in Vascular Dysfunction Prof Yu Huang/CUHK Prof Maik Gollasch/Charite University Medicine Berlin
G_HK013/05 Doping of One Dimensional Nanostructures and Their Luminescence Property Study Prof Quan Li/CUHK Dr Carsten Ronning/University of Gottingen
G_HK018/05 Kinetic Modeling of Duct Aeroacoustics for Flow System Design Dr Randolph Chi-kin Leung/PolyU Dr Kamen Beronov/University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
G_HK019/05 Low-power and high-throughput reconfigurable arithmetic operations for field programmable gate array (FPGA) Prof Amine Bermak/HKUST Prof Hans-Joerg Pfleiderer/University of Ulm
G_HK020/05 Process design for selective polymorph production Prof Ka Ming Ng/HKUST Prof Wolfgang Marquardt/RWTH Aachen University
G_HK021/05 Subjective and objective evaluation of video quality for developing video compression and transcoding techniques Prof Oscar C L Au/HKUST Prof Klaus Diepold/Munich University of Technology
G_HK022/05 First principles studies of the lattice dynamics and electron-phonon interaction of ultra-small radius nanotubes and their derivates Prof Che Ting Chan/HKUST Dr Klaus-Peter Bohnen/Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe
G_HK023/05 Role of the transmembrane form of the heparansulfate proteoglycan agrin in axonal growth and regeneration Prof Karl W K Tsim/HKUST Dr Stephan Kroger/University of Mainz