Germany/Hong Kong Joint Research Scheme - List of Funded Projects for 2017/18
Project No. Project Title (English) Hong Kong Principal Investigator/University German Principal Investigator/Institution Funding Period
(Year) 		Amount Awarded by RGC
(HK$)
(1st Year) 		Amount Awarded by RGC
(HK$)
(2nd Year)
G-CityU101/17 Electrochemical Degradation of Organic Pollutions Using Diamond Nanostructures Prof Zhang Wenjun/CityU Prof Jiang Xin/University of Siegen 2 44,700 44,800
G-CityU103/17 Development of Novel Multi-criteria Risk Assessment System for Railway Operations Systems Dr Chin Kwai-sang/CityU Prof Geldermann Jutta/University of Göttingen 2 28,800 28,800
G-CityU106/17 From I Ging to I Ching: A Study of The Wilhelm/Baynes Translation of the Book of Changes Prof Hon Tze Ki/CityU Prof Sachsenmaier Dominic/Göttingen University 2 29,600 29,600
G-HKBU201/17 On the relationship between neural resting state activity and neurocognitive variability during task processing Dr Zhou Changsong/HKBU Prof Dr Sommer Werner/Humboldt University at Berlin 2 45,000 45,000
G-CUHK403/17 Lipid binding proteins in Arabidopsis thaliana Prof Jiang Liwen/CUHK Prof Schaaf Gabriel/University of Bonn 2 44,800 44,800
G-CUHK406/17 Password-Based Cryptography Prof Chow Sherman Sze-ming/CUHK Prof Schröder Dominique/Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg 2 44,800 44,800
G-PolyU502/17 Construction Site Monitoring Based on 3D Point Clouds Mapped by Different Platforms and Sensors Dr Yao Wei/PolyU Prof Stilla Uwe/Technical University of Munich (TUM) 2 42,900 28,600
G-PolyU505/17 Assessing and Managing Risk-based Resilience to Climate-change-related Flood Risk in Hong Kong Dr Wei Hsi-hsien/PolyU Prof Scheffran Jürgen/University of Hamburg 2 42,900 42,900
G-HKUST602/17 Index Membership and Corporate Policy Decisions: International Evidence Prof Goyal Vidhan K/HKUST Dr Urban Daniel/Technical University of Munich 2 29,600 29,600
G-HKU702/17 Cyclic Behavior of Monopile Foundations for Offshore Wind Turbines in Sandy Soils Dr Yang Jun/HKU Prof Rackwitz Frank/Technical University of Berlin 2 44,800 44,800
G-HKU704/17 Combined experimental and theoretical studies of lattice dynamics in PbTe under high pressures Dr Chen Yue/HKU Dr Weber Frank/Karlsruhe Institute of Technology 2 44,800 44,800
G-HKU705/17 Vascular pathophysiology and neuronal dysfunction in gestational diabetes-associated retinopathy of prematurity Dr Lo Amy Cheuk Yin/HKU Prof Joussen Antonia M/Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin 2 45,000 45,000
G-HKU706/17 Atomistic modelling of structural and transport properties of lead-iodide perovskite for solar cells Prof Chen Guanhua/HKU Prof Frauenheim Thomas/University of Bremen 2 44,800 44,800
G-HKU707/17 Preventing return of fear through memory reconsolidation: An investigation of neurocognitive mechanisms using a novel Multi-CS-Conditioning Paradigm Prof Lee Tatia Mei Chun/HKU Dr Kati Kuper/University of Münster 2 41,200 28,600