NSFC/RGC Joint Research Scheme 2008/09 Supported Applications
Project No. Project Title Hong Kong Applicant Mainland Applicant
Information Technology
N_CityU106/08
 Pipeline Integrity Monitoring by Synthesizing the Foremost Technologies of Ultrasonic Guided Waves and Impedance Method with the Innovative Flexural Transducer Arrays
 Dr Tse Peter Wai-tat
 Prof He Chu-fu
N_CUHK417/08
 System-on-a-Chip Test Architecture Design and Optimization for Minimal Noise-Induced Test Yield Loss
 Prof Xu Qiang Prof Li Xiaowei
N_HKUST602/08
 Uncertain data processing over sensor networks
 Prof Liu Yunhao
 Prof Li Jianzhong
N_HKUST604/08
 Distributed optimization of infrastructureless MIMO communication networks via game theory
 Dr Daniel Perez Palomar Prof Fan Pingyin
Chinese Medicine
N_CUHK405/08
 Epimedium-derived Flavonoids Reduce Risk of Steroid-associated Osteonecrosis: A Mechanistic Study from a Viewpoint of Chemistry Metabolism
 Prof Qin Ling
 Prof Yao Xinsheng
Life Science
N_CUHK424/08
 The Molecular Mechanism of the Novel IGF-3 in Fish Sex Differentiation and Oocyte Development
 Prof Cheng Christopher Hon-ki
 Prof Wang Deshou
N_CUHK433/08
 Effects of Hypoxic Preconditioning on the Expression of Iron Transport Proteins in the Brain
 Prof Ke Ya Prof Fan Ming
N_CUHK447/08
 Elucidation of the Role Played by Vibrio Virulence Factors on Cytoprotection and Apoptosis in Fish Cells
 Prof Woo Norman Ying-shiu Prof Zhang Xiao-hua
N_HKUST621/08
 Investigation of the role of JAK1 in muscle stem cells and muscle regeneration in vivo
 Prof Wu Zhenguo
 Prof Gao Xiang
N_HKU 715/08
 The roles of CDK5 activator binding protein, LZAP, in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative disease Dr Ching Yick-pang Dr Li Ming-tao
N_HKU 719/08 Toward the treatment of breast cancer by targeting breast tumor initiating cells with microRNAs
 Dr Huang Jiandong Prof Song Er-wei
N_HKU 720/08
 Roles and regulation of MIP-T3 in centrosomal and ciliary function
 Dr Jin Dong-Yan Prof Li Jun
N_HKU 722/08
 Chemical synthesis and biological characterizations of antagonists of a novel calcium signaling enzyme - CD38 Prof Lee Hon-cheung Prof Zhang Le-he
N_HKU 735/08
 Adipocyte fatty acid binding protein as a novel diagnostic marker and therapeutic target to combat vascular complications of diabetes: mechanisms and clinical implications Dr Xu Aimin Prof Zhou Zhi-guang
N_HKU 750/08
 Investigate retinal neuromechanisms of seasonal affective disorder Prof So Kwok-fai Prof Pu Ming-liang
Marine & Environmental Science
N_CUHK454/08
 Nanoquartz in late Permian C1 Coal and the High Incidence of Women Lung Cancer in the Pearl River Origin Area: A Retrospective Cohort Study
 Prof Tian Linwei Prof Dai Shifeng
N_PolyU502/08
 Comparison on Geographic Phenotype, DNA and Protein Expression Profiles between Toxic and Non-toxic Harmful Marine Algae Isolated from the South China Sea
 Prof Lo Samuel Chun-lap Prof Gao Ya Hui
Management Science
N_PolyU513/08
 Collaborative Regional Container Flow Management: Models and Systems Development
 Prof Liu Liming
 Dr Jiang Zhibin
New Material Science
N_CityU107/08 New Molecule-Based Magnetic Materials Constructed from Paramagnetic Ruthenium and Osmium Cyanide and Cyanamide Complexes
 Prof Lau Tai-chu Prof Gao Song
N_CityU108/08
 Surface-dependent Transport Properties of Nanostructured Materials
 Prof Lee Shuit-tong
 Prof Zhu Jing
N_PolyU501/08 Novel Electro-active and Magneto-active Piezoelectric/Magnetostrictive Composites
 Prof Chan Helen Lai-wa Prof Nan Ce-wen
N_PolyU534/08
 Piezoelectric Control of Nanoscale Tunneling Junction in Multilayered Thin Films
 Prof Woo Chung-ho Prof Wang Biao
N_HKUST601/08
 Biomedical materials with immobilized biomolecules and surface micropatterning
 Prof Leng Yang Prof Huang Nan
N_HKU 752/08
 Self-assembled metal coordination polymers and supramolecular systems containing p-conjugated organic ligands
 Prof Che Chi-ming Prof Li Yu-liang