The following 17 research projects undertaken by staff
members of the University have succeeded in attracting funding support
from different quarters:
| The
Development of Mass Exercises in Schools (HK$260,000) |
|
Sponsor:
|
Education Department,
HKSAR |
| Principal
investigator: |
Prof. Stephen
Wong Heung-sang (Department of Sports Science and Physical Education)
|
|
Developing the Technology on Diagnosis of
Sheet Stamping Processes Based on Thermal Imaging and Finite Element
Analysis (HK$2,989,240)
|
| Sponsors:
|
Innovation and
Technology Fund, and Mansfield Manufacturing Co. Ltd. |
| Principal
investigator: |
Prof. Du Ruxu
(Department of Automation and Computer-Aided Engineering) |
|
A Multicentre, Randomized Study to Examine
the Effects of Disease Management on Clinical Outcomes in Type 2
Diabetic Patients with Nephropathy
(HK$900,000)
|
| Sponsor: |
Health Care and
Promotion Fund |
| Principal
investigator: |
Prof. Juliana
C.N. Chan (Department of Medicine and Therapeutics) |
|
Optimization of Enzymes: Development of Novel
Methodology for New Applications (HK$4,686,700)
|
| Sponsors:
|
Innovation and
Technology Fund, and GeneHarbor (Hong Kong) Technologies Ltd. |
| Principal
investigator: |
Prof. Jun Wang
(Department of Biochemistry) |
Optimization Algorithm Based on the Less Flexibility
First Principle and Its Practical Applications (HK$660,800) |
|
Sponsor:
|
National Natural
Science Foundation/Research Grants Council Joint Research Scheme |
| Principal
investigator: |
Prof. David Wu
Yu Liang (Department of Computer Science and Engineering) |
Fifty Years of Public Housing in Hong Kong (HK$287,500) |
| Sponsor: |
Hong Kong Housing
Authority |
|
Principal investigator:
|
Prof. Yeung Yue-man
(Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies) |
| Other investigator:
|
Dr. Wong Ka-ying |
|
A Prospective Randomized Study on Two Methods
of Mobilization After Flexor Tendor Repair (HK$25,000)
|
| Sponsor: |
Hong Kong College
of Orthopaedic Surgeons |
| Principal
investigator: |
Prof. Hung Leung-kim
(Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology) |
From the Germany/Hong Kong Joint Research
Scheme 2002-3 |
Perceived Endings, Mortality Salience, and Goal Regulation (HK$30,000) |
|
CUHK coordinator:
|
Prof. Helene
Fung Hoi-lam (Department of Psychology) |
|
Automated Design and Prototyping of Communication
Architectures for Heterogeneous Systems-on-a-Chip (HK$29,800)
|
| CUHK coordinator:
|
Prof. Lee Kin-hong
(Department of Computer Science and Engineering) |
|
The Role of Angiotensin and Endothelin in
the Regulation of Fibrogenic/Anti-fibrogenic Factors in Hepatic
Kupffer Cells: Its Clinical Implications for Hepatic Fibrosis (HK$30,000)
|
| CUHK coordinator:
|
Prof. Leung Po-sing
(Department of Physiology) |
|
Characterization of a RING-H2 Finger Protein,
ANAPC11, the Human Homologue of Yeast Apc11P (HK$30,000)
|
| CUHK coordinator:
|
Prof. Mary Waye
(Department of Biochemistry) |
|
Novel Catalysts for Polymerization of Olefins
and Polar Monomers (HK$30,000)
|
| CUHK coordinator:
|
Prof. Xie Zuowei
(Department of Chemistry) |
Protein Sorting in the Plant Golgi (HK$30,000) |
| CUHK coordinator: |
Prof. Jiang Liwen
(Department of Biology) |
From the France/Hong Kong Joint Research
Scheme 2002-3 |
|
Efficient Local Search Methods for Soft Constraint Satisfaction
Problems (HK$15,300)
|
| CUHK coordinator:
|
Prof. Jimmy Lee
(Department of Computer Science and Engineering) |
Molecular Mechanism of Plant Prevacuolar Compartments
(HK$31,250) |
| CUHK coordinator:
|
Prof. Jiang Liwen
(Department of Biology) |
Novel Catalysts for C-C/C=C Bond-forming Reactions
and Fine Chemistry (HK$31,250) |
| CUHK coordinator: |
Prof. Xie Zuowei
(Department of Chemistry) |
Role of Vesicle Fusion and Protein Kinase G
in Regulating Store-operated Calcium Influx (HK$21,700) |
| CUHK coordinator: |
Prof. Yao Xiaoqiang
(Department of Physiology) |