Five PolyU projects have been granted a total funding of HK$20.9 million from the Research Impact Fund (RIF) 2023/24 of the Research Grants Council (RGC). Three of the funded projects are led by RISUD researchers and cover diverse research areas.
The RIF supports universities to undertake impactful and translational research projects, and to develop research collaborations with government departments, business and industry, and research institutes. Successful projects are granted funding of up to HK$10 million per project for a period of three to five years.
Congratulations to Prof. LENG, Prof. ZHU and Dr LIU.
Project Coordinator |
Project |
Prof. LENG Zhen (Member of RISUD) |
Durable Low-carbon Asphalt Pavement Built with Recycled Waste Polyolefin Plastics through Reactive Extrusion |
Dr LIU Xintao (Member of RISUD) |
An AI-enabled Geospatial Platform for Smart Facility Management and Smart Mobility of People with Disabilities |
Prof. ZHU Songye (Member of RISUD) |
Digital Twin-enabled Intelligent Assessment and Maintenance of Offshore Wind Turbine Structures in a Life-cycle Context |
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