NSFC and Others
NSFC: National Natural Science Foundation of China
ITF: Innovation and Technology Fund
AFCD: Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department
ECF: Environment and Conservation Fund
HMRF: Health and Medical Research Fund
FEHD: Food and Environmental Hygiene Department
RFCID: Research Fund for the Control of Infectious Diseases (Hong Kong)
| PI | Project Title | Funding | Funding Amount | Start date | End date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZHUANG Xiaohong | 植物自噬途徑的膜運輸調控機制 | NSFC | RMB2,000,000 | 2022 | 2025 |
| HUI Ho Lam, Jerome | Field trial of horseshoe crab monitoring in Hong Kong using environmental DNA technique | AFCD | HK$1,399,999 | 2018 | 2019 |
| HUI Ho Lam, Jerome | Population structure and identify genetic markers for conservation of incense tree | AFCD | HK$1,399,993 | 2018 | 2019 |
| HUI Ho Lam, Jerome | Development of environmental DNA (eDNA) protocol for horseshoe crabs | ECF | HK$499,680 | 2018 | 2020 |
| HUI Ho Lam, Jerome | Evolution of the special regeneration abilities of three marine cnidarians (jellyfish, coral, and sea anemone) and their situations in Hong Kong waters | TUYF Charitable Trust | HK$3,231,193 | 2018 | 2021 |
| LAM Hon-Ming / HE Junxian | 植物抗逆的基因組學和機理研究 | National Key Research and Development Program – Key Innovative and Collaborative Science and Technology Scheme for Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan | RMB980,000 | 2018 | 2019 |
| LIM Boon-Leong, Wallace | Real-time measurement of NADPH in plant cells | NSFC | RMB600,000 | 2018 | 2019 |
| LIM Boon-Leong, Wallace | Investigation of a novel protein that interacts with TOC and TOM receptors | Science, Technology and Innovation Commission of Shenzhen Municipality – Basic Research Program | RMB$300,000 | 2018 | 2020 |
| LUO Haiwei | Evolution of Anaerobic Metabolic Genes in Marine Roseobacters | NSFC | RMB680,000 | 2018 | 2021 |
| LUO Haiwei | Environmental features and life evolution in hadopelagic waters | National Key R&D Program of China (Sub-project leader) | RMB1,453,600 | 2018 | 2021 |
| NGAI Sai Ming (Co-PI) | Evolution of the special regeneration abilities of three marine cnidarians (jellyfish, coral, and sea anemone) and their situations in Hong Kong waters | HMRF | HK$3,231,193 | 2018 | 2021 |
| YIP Wing Kin | Agrobiotechnology for improving plant growth and crop yield (Co-PI: LIM Boon Leong) | ITF | HK$2,300,000 | 2017 | 2019 |
| LUO Haiwei | Genomic analysis of coral associated bacteria in Hong Kong waters | Hong Kong Environment and Conservation Fund | HK$998,673 | 2017 | 2019 |
| HUI Ho Lam, Jerome | Provision of Zika virus surveillance programme in mosquitoes | FEHD | HK$487,830 | 2017 | 2018 |
| HUI Ho Lam, Jerome | Distribution and current infection status of African schistosomiasis transmitting snails in Hong Kong | HMRF | HK$99,799 | 2016 | 2017 |
| LUO Haiwei | Genomic diversity of marine planktonic Rosebacters and the underlying ecological and evolutionary mechanisms | NSFC | RMB816,000 | 2016 | 2019 |
| NGAI Sai Ming | The roles of histone H3 PTMs and flavonoid pathway in soybean tissue culture upon salinity inducible genes | ITC | HK$119, 978 | 2016 | 2017 |
| GUO Dianjing | 等离子体技术诱变培育新型环保用微生物的研究 | Shenzhen Science and Technology fund for basic research | RMB300,000 | 2015 | 2016 |
| HUI Ho Lam, Jerome | Biology of the understudied jellyfish – Why are only some jellyfish edible? | TUYF Charitable Trust | HK$1,580,000 | 2015 | 2018 |
| HUI Ho Lam, Jerome | Understanding the diversity of body plans in arthropods: appendage formation in crustaceans | TUYF Charitable Trust | HK$2,037,000 | 2015 | 2018 |
| KANG Byung-Ho | Development of carbon metabolism engineering biotechnology to improve yield of crop plants | Rural Development Administration of the Republic of Korea | HK$1,700,000 | 2015 | 2019 |
| KWAN Kin Ming | Investigation on ataxia disorder by using a novel genetically-modified mouse model | HMRF | HK$980,000 | 2015 | 2017 |
| ZHONG Silin | Development of a plasma-based plant growth light for agricultural use | Innovation & Technology Fund’s Innovation & Technology Support Programme Tier 3 | HK$1,390,350 | 2015 | 2016 |
| HE Junxian | Genomic studies on drought tolerance mechanisms of typical desert plants in Heihe watershed | SZ Science & Technology Innovation Commission – SZ R & D Funds of Science and Technology | RMB 300,000 | 2014 | 2015 |
| ZHANG Jianhua | Network pathways and its mechanisms of IHR1 in integrating the ABA modulation for maintaining primary root elongation under water stress | The Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) Major Research Plan | RMB2,000,000 | 2014 | 2015 |
| JIANG Liwen | Croucher Summer Course ‘Cell and Developmental Biology’ | Croucher Foundation | HK$1,800,000 | 2013 | 2018 |
| CHAN Ting Fung | A single DNA molecule detection platform for pathogen typing and identification | HMRF | HK$859,340 | 2012 | 2014 |
| HE Junxian | Genomic study of drought tolerance mechanisms in desert plants | NSFC | RMB3,000,000 | 2012 | 2015 |
| JIANG Liwen | Molecular Mechanisms of Yield and Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Rice | Croucher Foundation | HK$1,250,000 | 2012 | 2015 |
| ZHANG Jianhua | Shenzhen Engineering Laboratory for Vegetable Molecular Biotechnology (Co-PI: YU Weichang, HE Junxian, TAN Baocai, GUO Dianjing) | Shenzhen Government | RMB 5,000,000 | 2012 | 2014 |
| ZHANG Jianhua | Mechanism and regulation in enhancing crop water use efficiency (Group leader) | Ministry of Science and Technology, the National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program) | RMB 6,000,000 | 2012 | 2017 |
| ZHANG Jianhua | Peacock Innovation Program Applied research of plant molecular biotechnology on modern agriculture (Co-PI: SUN Sai Ming, Samuel, JIANG Liwen, YU Weichang, HE Junxian, TAN Baocai) | Shenzhen Government, The Peacock Scheme (Overseas Talents Innovation & Entrepreneurship Funding Scheme) | RMB30,000,000 | 2012 | 2017 |
| CHAN Ting Fung | Transcriptome analysis of the multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii by a strand-specific RNA-sequencing approach | RFCID | HK$918,592 | 2011 | 2013 |
| CHAN Ting Fung | A high performance computing solution to enable bioinformatics research | ITF | HK$1,142,180 | 2011 | 2012 |
| ZHANG Jianhua | Partial Rootzone Irrigation (PRI) Water Saving Technique Training Pilot Project in the arid areas of Gansu Province | Kadoorie Charitable Foundation | RMB1,030,800 | 2011 | 2013 |
| JIANG Liwen | Protein trafficking and organelle biogenesis | Croucher Foundation | HK$512,800 | 2010 | 2015 |
| LIM Boon-Leong | 能够提高农业、林业及生物能源产值的平台科技 | ITF | HK$998,000 | 2009 | 2011 |
| SUN Sai Ming, Samuel | Identification and mechanistic study of genes related to crop yield, nutrition and stress tolerance | National Major Transgenic Project | RMB 3,500,000 | 2009 | 2012 |
| ZHANG Jianhua, XIA Yiji | Using functional genomics technology to study the molecular mechanism of plant adaptation to water stress and improvement of crop water use efficiency | Hong Kong Baptist University Foundation | HK$3,650,000 | 2009 | 2012 |
| JIANG Liwen | Plant Cells As Bioreactors For Pharmaceuticals | National High-tech R&D Program (863 Program) | RMB1,000,000 | 2008 | 2010 |
