NSFC/RGC
Joint Research Scheme - List of Funded Projects
for 2009/2010
RGC Project No. | Project Title | Hong
Kong Partner/Institution |
Mainland Partner/Institution | Funding
Period (month) |
Amount
Awarded by RGC* (HK$) |
Amount
Awarded by NSFC (RMB) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Information Technology | ||||||
N_CUHK408/09 | Next
Generation Resilient, Dynamic, Ultra-High
Capacity Core Optical Network based
on Optical Flow Switching |
Prof Cheung Kwok Wai/CUHK | Prof Xu Anshi/Peking University |
24
|
708,653
|
340,000
|
N_CUHK409/09 | Computer-Assisted
Precise Hepatectomy Research Based on
Recurrent Neural Networks |
Prof
Heng Pheng Ann / CUHK |
Prof Zhang Yi/Sichuan University |
36
|
711,724
|
330,000
|
N_CUHK414/09 | Research
in Interactive Spoken Dialogs to Support
Secondary Language Learning of English
by Native Putonghua and Cantonese Speakers
|
Prof Meng Helen/CUHK | Prof Liu Jia/Tsinghua University |
36
|
720,843
|
330,000
|
N_HKUST612/09 | Privacy-preserving
data networks publishing |
Prof
Chen Lei / HKUST |
Prof Mei Hong/Peking University |
36
|
558,279
|
320,000
|
N_HKUST624/09 |
Heterogeneous
transfer learning with applications
to web data mining |
Prof Yang Qiang/HKUST | Prof
Yu Yong/ Shanghai Jiao-Tong University |
34
|
732,607
|
320,000
|
N_HKU722/09 |
Cryptanalysis
and Implementation of Cipher |
Dr Hui Chi Kwong/HKU | Prof Wang Xiao Yun/Shandong University |
36
|
715,231
|
320,000
|
Life Science | ||||||
N_CUHK428/09 |
PPARd
activation prevents endothelial dysfunction
in diabetes: cellular mechanisms and
clinical implications |
Prof
Huang Yu/CUHK |
Prof
Wang Nanping / Peking University |
24
|
534,750
|
310,000
|
N_CUHK453/09 | BDNF-induced
ionic plasticity of GABA signaling in
the cerebellum: a mechanistic and functional
study |
Prof Yung Wing Ho/CUHK | Prof
Wang Jian Jun/Nanjing University |
36
|
855,600
|
345,000
|
N_HKU716/09 | Generation
of corneal epithelial stem cells from
human induced pluripotent stem cells
(iPSC) and application for corneal epithelial
tissue engineering |
Dr Lian Qizhou/ HKU | Prof
Liu Zu Guo/Xiamen University |
24
|
855,600
|
345,000
|
N_HKU735/09 |
Involvement
of orphan nuclear receptor Nurr77 in
regulating β-catenin turnover and
signaling |
Dr Wong Alice Sze Tsai/HKU | Dr Zeng Jin Zhang/Xiamen University |
36
|
534,750
|
310,000
|
N_HKU737/09 |
Identifying novel regulators in cADPR-mediated calcium signaling by combining approaches of synthetic organic chemistry and RNAi screen | Dr Yue Jianbo/HKU | Prof
Zhang Liang Ren/Peking University |
36
|
855,600
|
325,000
|
N_HKU752/09 | Tracking
metals in cells by metallomics: insights
into the metal-associated pathophysiological
processes |
Prof Sun Hongzhe/HKU | Prof Chai Zhi Fang/Chinese Academy of Sciences |
36
|
855,600
|
325,000
|
Marine & Environmental Science | ||||||
N_CUHK457/09 | Potential Impacts of Global Climate Change and Environmental Deterioration on Coral Reefs in South China Sea | Prof Ang Put Jr/CUHK | Dr Huang Hui/Academia Sinica |
36
|
791,430
|
310,000
|
N_PolyU545/09 | Atmospheric Halogenated Hydrocarbons in the Pearl River Delta Region | Dr
Guo Hai / PolyU |
Dr Wang Xinming/Chinese Academy of Sciences |
36
|
780,735
|
350,000
|
N_HKUST602/09 | Antifouling
compounds (butenolides and indole alkaloids)
derived from marine microbes: study
of structure-function relationship and
mode-of-action (at both gene and protein
level) |
Prof Qian Pei Yuan/HKUST | Prof Qi Shu Hua/Chinese Academy of Sciences |
36
|
840,627
|
330,000
|
N_HKUST617/09 | A
high throughput platform for investigation
of combination effects of environmental
pollutants |
Prof
Wu Hongkai /HKUST |
Prof Jiang Guibin/Chinese Academy of Science |
36
|
855,600
|
325,000
|
Management Science | ||||||
N_CUHK461/09 | An investigation of product recalls and supply chain quality management model | Prof
Zhao Xiande /CUHK |
Prof Fan Xiucheng/Fudan University |
36
|
643,839
|
320,000
|
N_HKUST607/09 |
Multi-objective
design, optimization and implementation
of network congestion pricing schemes
|
Prof
Yang Hai / HKUST |
Prof Huang Haijun/Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics |
36
|
564,696
|
320,000
|
New Material Science | ||||||
N_CUHK465/09 | Plasmon-enhanced,
broad-spectrum-light-active photocatalysts
based on hybrid nanostructured materials
made of noble metals, semiconductors,
and rare earths |
Prof Wang Jianfang/CUHK | Prof Yan Chunhua/Peking University |
36
|
855,600
|
325,000
|
N_HKUST609/09 |
One-dimensional
nanomaterials and their arrays: synthesis,
characterization, and applications in
High Performance lithium ion batteries
|
Prof Yang Shihe/HKUST | Prof Sun Shi Gang/Xiamen University |
36
|
855,600
|
325,000
|
N_HKUST637/09 | Cement-based piezoelectric composites and transducers for concrete structure health monitoring | Prof Li Zongjin/HKUST | Prof Cheng Xin/University of Jinan |
36
|
855,600
|
330,000
|
N_HKU726/09 |
Transport
Property and Thermoelectric effect of
iron-based superconductors |
Prof Zhang Fuchun/HKU | Prof Xu Zhu An/Zhejiang University |
36
|
717,853
|
325,000
|
Other Areas | ||||||
N_HKUST639/09 | Fault-tolerant
control of batch processes with hybrid
natures |
Prof Gao Furong/HKUST | Prof Zhou Donghua/Tsinghua University |
24
|
849,183
|
320,000
|
* The amount awarded by the RGC included 15% on-costs .