The School is pleased to announce that four faculty members as principal investigators have secured funding from the General Research Fund (GRF/ECS).
Principal Investigators |
Co-Investigators |
Project Title |
Funding Awarded |
Dr Chea-su Kee |
Prof. Yong-ping Zheng (Department of Biomedical Engineering, PolyU, HK) |
Time course of ocular biometric changes during myopia and hyperopia development in the presence of astigmatism. |
HK$1,138,717 |
Dr Bin Lin |
Prof. Wen-biao Gan (New York University School of Medicine, USA) |
CD33 inhibition ameliorates chronic neuroinflammation and photoreceptor degeneration in retinitis pigmentosa |
HK$971,559 |
Dr Dennis Tse |
Prof. Samuel Miao-sin Wu (Baylor College of Ophthalmology, USA) Dr Feng Pan Dr Sze Wan Samantha Shan |
Retinal EGR1 cella in myopia development |
HK$931,138 |
Dr Feng Pan |
N.A. | Functional roles of gap junctions and amacrine cells |
HK$1,199,868 |