NSFC/RGC
Joint Research Scheme - List of Funded Projects
for 2014/15
| 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_CUHK404/14 |
Key Functional Photonic Elements for On-chip Mode-multiplexed Optical Interconnects | Prof Hon-ki Tsang/CUHK | Prof Daoxin Dai/Zhejiang University |
48
|
1,098,911
|
900,000
|
| N_HKUST615/14 | Key technologies for the next-generation real-time high-resolution minimally-invasive implantable Electrocorticography (ECoG) system | Prof Jie Yuan/HKUST | Prof Zhihua Wang/Tsinghua University |
48
|
1,093,050
|
900,000
|
| N_HKUST627/14 | III-V-on-Silicon Coupled-Resonator-Optical-Waveguide Lasers for Direct-Modulated Multi-Wavelength Emission and Active Mode-Locking | Prof Andrew W O Poon/HKUST | Prof Yong Zhen Huang/Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences |
48
|
1,096,801
|
900,000
|
| Life Science | ||||||
| N_HKU728/14 |
Understanding the evolution and interspecies transmission of betacoronaviruses by structural and biophysical approaches | Dr Kwok Yung Yuen/HKU | Dr George Fu Gao/Chinese Academy of Sciences |
48
|
1,098,911
|
900,000
|
| N_HKU736/14 | Schizophrenia-related de novo and compound heterozygous mutations | Prof Pak Chung Sham/HKU | Prof Tao Li/Sichuan University |
48
|
1,098,618
|
900,000
|
| N_HKU740/14 | Nur77: new insights in signaling and mechanism of activation of epithelial-mesenchymal transition and tumor metastasis | Dr Alice Sze Tsai Wong/HKU | Dr Jin Zhang Zeng/Xiamen University |
48
|
1,097,512
|
900,000
|
| Medicine | ||||||
| N_HKU726/14 |
Fatty acid binding protein-4 as a mediator of autoimmune diabetes: from molecular mechanism to clinical significance | Prof Aimin Xu/HKU | Prof Zhiguang Zhou/Central South University |
48
|
1,098,911
|
900,000
|
| N_HKU735/14 | Orexin-induced modulation of activity-dependent synaptic plasticity is critical for the maturation of vestibular circuitry and functions | Prof Ying Shing Chan/HKU | Prof Jian Jun Wang/Nanjing University |
48
|
1,098,872
|
900,000
|
| New Materials Science | ||||||
| N_CityU116/14 | Design and Optimizing Laser-Based 3D Printing of Metallic Glass: A Systematic Study of the Joining and Crystallization Mechanisms of Amorphous Structures under Laser Irradiation | Dr Yong Yang/CityU | Prof Wei Hua Wang/Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) |
48
|
1,037,275
|
900,000
|
| N_CUHK440/14 | Metal/Oxide Nanostructures as Plasmonic Catalysts for the Synthesis of Organic Molecules | Prof Jianfang Wang/CUHK | Prof Chun-hua Yan/Peking University |
48
|
1,098,911
|
900,000
|
| N_PolyU517/14 | Photovoltaic, Spin Field Effect Transistor and Sensing Devices Based on Polar Oxide Heterostructural Two-dimensional Electron Gas | Prof Jiyan Dai/PolyU | Prof Changgan Zeng/University of Science and Technology China |
48
|
1,074,491
|
900,000
|
| N_PolyU533/14 | Development of Multifunctional Nanocomposite Particles for Imaging and Gene Therapy in Cancer Treatment | Prof Pei Li/PolyU | Prof Yongsheng Li/East China University of Science and Technology |
48
|
1,098,911
|
900,000
|
| N_HKUST604/14 | Development of Multi-modality AIE Nanoprobes for Targeted Detection of Drug Resistant Gene AXL in Lung Cancer and their Preclinical Application | Dr Yuning Hong/HKUST | Prof Zhenfeng Zhang/Sun Yat-sen University |
48
|
879,129
|
900,000
|
| N_HKUST610/14 | Nanostructured n-type Photoanodes and p-type Photocathodes for High Performance Water Splitting Photoelectrochemical Whole Cells | Prof Shihe Yang/HKUST | Prof Yexiang Tong/Sun Yat-Sen University |
48
|
1,074,491
|
900,000
|
| N_HKUST617/14 | Thermo-mechanical coupling and spatiotemporal effects in phase transitions of shape memory materials | Prof Qingping Sun/HKUST | Prof Yongzhong Huo/Fudan University |
48
|
1,094,027
|
900,000
|
| N_HKU713/14 | Rationalizing scaffold design with optimal cell niche for mesenchymal stem cell (MSC)-based therapy in disc degeneration | Dr Barbara Pui Chan/HKU | Prof Yanan Du/Tsinghua University |
48
|
1,098,911
|
900,000
|
| N_HKU715/14 | Organic memory array fabricated under ambient air environment: from polycrystalline thin film to single crystal devices | Dr Paddy Kwok Leung Chan/HKU | Prof Hanying Li/Zhejiang University |
48
|
1,023,892
|
900,000
|
| Others | ||||||
| N_CityU120/14 |
Approximation Analysis of Information Theoretic Learning and Ranking Type Learning Problems | Prof Ding Xuan Zhou/CityU | Prof Zongmin Wu/Fudan University |
48
|
1,025,650
|
900,000
|
| N_CityU132/14 |
Programmable and Integrated Fabrication of Nano-material Devices by Optically - Induced Force Field | Prof Wenjung Li/CityU | Prof Yuechao Wang/Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) |
48
|
852,950
|
900,000
|
| N_CUHK442/14 |
Synthesis and Enantioselective Transformation of Carborane-fused Cyclobutenes and Alkenylcarboranes | Prof Zuowei Xie/CUHK | Prof Yong Tang/Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences |
48
|
1,096,567
|
900,000
|
| N_CUHK443/14 |
On Mathematical Theory of the Compressible Fluid-dynamical Equations | Prof Zhouping Xin/CUHK | Prof Hai-liang Li/Capital Normal University |
48
|
1,098,911
|
900,000
|
| N_PolyU504/14 |
Sparse Optimization: Algorithms and Theories | Prof Xiaojun Chen/PolyU | Prof Ya-xiang Yuan/Chinese Academy of Sciences |
48
|
914,294
|
900,000
|