#CUHK has secured funding for six projects in the second round of the Research, Academic and Industry Sectors One-plus Scheme (RAISe ), initiated by the Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC) of the Hong Kong government, demonstrating its research excellence and leadership in innovation.
The funded projects span a wide range of fields, including medicine, advanced engineering, and materials science:
- Professor Philip Chiu Wai-yan | EndoR Surgical System
- Professor Kwok Ka-wai | Evolving Interventional Endoscopy – An Endoluminal Robotic Platform for Early-Stage Cancer Resection and Defect Closure
- Professor Lu Yi-chun | Low-Cost and Intrinsically-Safe Polysulfide Redox Flow Batteries for Long-Duration Energy Storage
- Professor Siew Ng | Transforming Microbiome Signatures To Nextgeneration Non-invasive Diagnostics for Noncommunicable Diseases (Project TRANSFORMX)
- Professor Ren Wei | Intelligent Laser Sensing System for the Energy Industry
- Professor Nathalie Wong | Innovative CAr T Cells for Hepatobiliarypancreatic cancers [i-CATCH]
Launched in October 2023, the Research, Academic and Industry Sectors One-plus Scheme (RAISe Scheme) aims to unleash the potential of local universities in transforming and commercialising R&D outcomes, and facilitate collaboration among the Government, industry, university and research sectors.
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