NSFC/RGC Joint Research Scheme - List of Funded Projects for 2010/2011
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_CUHK420/10 Study on Magnetorheological Fluid Jet Polishing of Optical Freeform Surfaces (OFS) Using Computer-Controlled Polishing (CCP) Combined with Non-symmetrical Tool Functions
Prof Yam Yeung/CUHK Prof Cheng Haobo/Beijing Institute of Technology
36
909,650
330,000
N_HKUST606/10 Hybrid InGaAsP-silicon unidirectional-emission microcavity lasers for on-chip optical interconnects
Prof Poon Andrew W O/HKUST Prof Huang Yong Zhen/Institute of Semiconductors, CAS
36
919,910
322,000
Life Science
N_HKBU213/10
Noise and Transient Dynamics in Intracellular Biochemical Networks
Prof Tang Leihan/HKBU Prof Ma Yuqiang/Department of Physics, Nanjing University
36
517,500
320,000
N_CUHK433/10 Characterizing Prevalent Clones of Multi-drug Resistant, Community-associated Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) in Mainland China and Hong Kong: Resistance Mechanisms and Virulence Factors Distribution
Prof Ip Margaret/CUHK Prof Shen Xuzhuang/Capital Medical University
24
846,317
330,000
N_CUHK443/10 Novel Strategies to Overcome ATP-binding Cassette Drug Efflux Transporters-mediated Multidrug Resistance in Cancer Cells
Prof To Kin-wah/CUHK Prof Fu Liwu/Sun Yat-Sen University
36
644,000
320,000
N_CUHK445/10 Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Hypoxia/HIFa Pathway in Regulating Biological Behavior of Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Prof Wan Chao/CUHK Prof Deng Lianfu/Shanghai Jiao Tong University
36
870,444
340,000
N_PolyU537/10 Novel Strategy for Prevention of Disuse Bone Loss by Using Implantable Micro-Electrical Stimulators Dr Guo Xia/PolyU Prof Li Lu Ming/Tsinghua University
24
736,000
330,000
N_HKU752/10 Understanding genetic and epigenetic features of active promoters in human/mouse embryonic stem cells
Dr Wang John Junwen/HKU Prof Zhang Michael Qiwei/Tsinghua University
24
869,400
330,000
N_HKU754/10 p38 MAPK in human lung cancers and its potential involvement in treatment resistance to tyrosine kinase inhibitors
Dr Wong Maria Pik/HKU Prof Han Jiahuai/Xiamen University
24
575,000
320,000
Chinese Medicine
N_CUHK404/10 Mechanism and Novel Therapy for Aristolochic Acid Nephropathy: Role of Smad7 Prof Lan Hui-yao/CUHK Prof Fu Ping/Sichuan University
36
911,927
340,000
Marine & Environmental Science
N_HKUST646/10 Novel Highly Ordered Micro-( Nano-) Tube Electrode Materials: Preparation, Characterization and Application in Photoelectrochemical Degradation of Priority PTS Pollutants Prof Chen Guohua/HKUST Prof Li Xinyong/Dalian University of Technology
36
575,000
314,000
N_HKU736/10 Eutrophication and Associated Hypoxia in Lingding Bay and Adjacent Coastal Waters: Biogeochemical Processes and Sedimentary Records Dr Liu Zhonghui/HKU Dr Jia Guodong/Chinese Academy of Sciences
36
772,225
326,000
Management Science
N_CityU115/10 The effects of social capital on organizational performance in the context of e-business: A longitudinal research Prof Wei Kwok Kee/CityU Dr Lu Yao Bin/Huazhong University of Science and Technology
36
600,300
336,000
N_HKUST626/10 Combing Simulation and Optimization with Applications in Financial Risk Management Prof Hong Jeff L/HKUST Prof Hu Jianqiang/Fudan University
36
577,300
336,000
N_HKU778/10 Workplace ostracism: A longitudinal examination of its antecedents and work and family outcomes Prof Hui Chun/HKU Dr Liu Jun/Renmin University of China
36
444,038
298,000
New Material Science
N_CUHK464/10 Synthesis and Design of New Photocatalysts for Degradation of Toxic Organic Compounds
Prof Yu Jimmy Chai-mei/CUHK Prof Yu Shuhong/University of Science & Technology of China
36
613,330
320,000
N_HKU705/10 Development of Functional Transition Metal Supermolecules for the Fabrication of dye-sensitized Photovoltaic Cells by Self-Assembly Method
Prof Chan Wai Kin/HKU Prof Dong Yu Ping/Beijing Institute of Technology
36
920,000
320,000
N_HKU739/10 Role of Strontium-calcium Silicate -A Novel Biomaterial in the Regeneration of Osteoporotic Bone - An In-vivo/vitro study Prof Lu William Weijia/HKU Prof Chang Jiang/Shanghai Institute of Ceramics
36
919,931
330,000
N_HKU748/10 Novel quantum states of ultracold atoms in optical lattices Prof Shen Shunqing/HKU Prof Liu Wuming/Chinese Academy of Sciences
36
909,650
338,000
N_HKU776/10 Enamel microstructure regeneration in macroscale by molecular mimetic method
Dr Chu Chun Hung/HKU Dr Li Quanli/Anhui Medical University
36
854,450
310,000
Other Areas
N_CUHK467/10 Supramolecular Assembly of Novel Tribenzotriquinacene (TBTQ) Derivatives Prof Chow Hak-fun/CUHK Prof Cao Xiao-ping/Lanzhou University
36
575,000
320,000
N_CUHK470/10 Group 4 Metal Complexes for Hydroamination Catalysis Prof Xie Zuowei/CUHK Prof Tang Yong/Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
36
920,000
350,000
N_PolyU532/10 Corrosion and Fatigue Damage Monitoring in Large Scale Tubular Structures Using Guided Ultrasonic Waves
Prof Zhou Li-min/PolyU Prof Meng Guang/Shanghai Jiaotong University
36
768,200
320,000

* The amount awarded by the RGC included 15% on-costs.