Manchester-Chinese University of Hong Kong joint research funds
The University of Manchester and the Chinese University of Hong Kong have a fast growing strategic partnership.
There are currently no open calls.
For more information contact:
University of Manchester
Joanne Jacobs, International Relations
Email: joanne.jacobs@manchester.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)161 306 1716
CUHK
Olivia Kwok, Office of Academic Links
Email: oliviakwok@cuhk.edu.hk
Tel: +852 3943 1315
Previous grants awarded
2021
UoM Lead | CUHK Lead | Faculty (UoM) | School (UoM) | Title of research project |
Prof Sarah Cartmell |
Prof Dai Fei Elmer Ker |
Faculty of Science and Engineering
|
School of Natural Sciences |
Studying the mechanical conditioning of tendon-like biomaterials |
Prof Holly Shiels |
Prof Laura Falkenberg |
Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health |
School of Medical Sciences |
Characterising micro and nanoplastics in Hong Kong’s oysters |
Dr Joseph Lee |
Prof Jyh-An Lee |
Faculty of Humanities |
School of Social Sciences |
Digital platform governance: security, scalability and sustainability
|
2020
UoM Lead | CUHK Lead | Faculty (UoM) | School (UoM) | Title of research project |
Dr Leela Biant |
Prof Shu Hang Patrick Yung |
Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health |
School of Biological Sciences |
Defining the cellular content of human hoffa fat pad in health and disease |
Prof Patrick Cai |
Prof Ting Fung Philos Chan |
Faculty of Science and Engineering |
School of Natural Sciences |
Rhizobium genome refactoring for climate-smart agriculture |
Prof Cecilia Wong |
Prof Mee Kam Ng |
Faculty of Humanities |
School of Environment, Education and Development |
Smart and sustainable planning: towards an integrated spatial approach |
2019
UoM Lead | CUHK Lead | Faculty (UoM) | School (UoM) | Title of research project |
Prof Lu Jian Ren |
Prof Xia Jiang |
Faculty of Science and Engineering |
School of Natural Sciences |
Cell-specific delivery of designed amphiphilic peptides for anticancer treatment |
Dr Yao Bo |
Prof Cai Zhenguang Garry |
Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health |
School of Biological Sciences |
The embodiment of language syntax in the brain |
Prof Martin Gallagher |
Prof Chan Man Nin |
Faculty of Science and Engineering |
School of Natural Sciences |
Quantifying our ability to detect airborne pollens in Hong Kong |
2018
UoM Lead | CUHK Lead | Faculty (UoM) | School (UoM) | Title of research project |
Prof Kostas Kostarelos |
Prof Zhang Li |
Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health |
School of Health Sciences |
Magnetic swarming microrobots for image-guided therapy |
Prof. Patrick Cai |
Prof. Chan Ting Fung |
Faculty of Science and Engineering |
School of Natural Sciences |
Collaborative effort to engineer synthetic yeast genome for producing biobutanol |
Dr Li Jiashen |
Prof Bian Liming |
Faculty of Science and Engineering |
School of Natural Sciences |
Hierarchical metal bisphosphonate nanoparticles delivery system for bone cancer |
2017
UoM Lead | CUHK Lead | Faculty (UoM) | School (UoM) | Title of research project |
Dr Masoud Babaei |
Prof Chung Tsz Shun Eric |
Faculty of Science and Engineering |
School of Engineering |
Multiscale modelling of geothermal energy recovery from fractured porous systems |
Dr Zsolt Zador |
Prof Poon Wai Sang |
Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health |
School of Health Sciences |
Improving outcome predictions in neurosurgery using unstructured admission CT data |
Dr Gareth Clay |
Prof Lai Yuk Fo Derrick |
Faculty of Humanities |
School of Environment, Education and Development |
Characterising 'blue carbon' dynamics in subtropical mangroves |
2016
UoM Lead | CUHK Lead | Faculty (UoM) | School (UoM) | Title of research project |
Prof Cecilia Wong |
Prof Mee Kam Ng |
Faculty of Humanities |
School of Environment, Education and Development |
Future cities planning for sustainable urban neighbourhood change |
Prof Giulio Di Toro |
Prof Hongfeng Yang |
Faculty of Science and Engineering |
School of Natural Sciences |
Seismicity induced by underground injection and extraction of natural gas |
Dr Goran Nenadic |
Dr Yuk Lun Alexander Lau |
Faculty of Science and Engineering |
School of Engineering |
Text mining for integrative medicine research in neurological disorders |