The Research Grant Council (RGC) announced the funding results of the Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) 2022/23 Exercise. Six research projects led by members of PAIR’s constituent research units received a total grant of over HK$37 million. Four projects received 25 million under the Collaborative Research Project Grant, one project received HK$8 million under the Collaboration Research Equipment Grant, and one project received over HK$4 million under the Young Collaborative Research Grant.
Project Title |
Coordinating University / Collaborating University(ies) |
Amount Granted (HK$) |
PAIR’s Constituent Research Unit(s) / Project Leader |
Collaborative Research Project Grant |
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Smart self-adaptive shearing interferometry for wavefront optical characterisation |
PolyU / CityU, CUHK |
4,267,120 |
RCRE & RCSV / Prof. Benny CHEUNG |
Sonogenetics for specific deep neural circuit modulation and mitigation of Parkinsonian mice |
PolyU / CityU, HKUST |
7,152,840 |
RISA / Prof. SUN Lei |
Subambient Daytime Radiative Cooling Coating for Energy-Efficient Building Envelope |
PolyU / CityU, HKU |
5,384,413 |
RIAM, RILS, RISE & RISUD / Prof. DAI Jianguo |
Transmission of antimicrobial resistance from hotspot sources to occupational populations and urban communities |
PolyU / CityU, HKU |
8,709,120 |
RISUD / Prof. LI Xiangdong |
Collaborative Research Equipment Grant |
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Hong Kong Coastal HF-Radar Network |
PolyU / CityU, HKUST |
8,000,000 |
RILS / Dr Alessandro STOCCHINO |
Young Collaborative Research Grant |
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Coastal Urban Flooding under Climate Change: Evolution Mechanisms and Intelligent Analysis |
PolyU / HKUST, HKU |
4,133,507 |
RILS & RISUD / Dr DUAN Huan-feng |
*In alphabetical order of project title
Full list of projects funded by the RGC Collaborate Research Fund: https://www.ugc.edu.hk/eng/rgc/funding_opport/crf/funded%20research/22-23.html
Research Units | PolyU Academy for Interdisciplinary Research |
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