Congratulations to Prof. Chunyi WEN for receiving the 2025/26 RGC Collaborative Research Project Grant (CRPG)

Hong Kong's Research Grants Council (RGC) has recently announced the funding results of the Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) in 2025/26, including Collaborative Research Project Grant (CRPG), Collaborative Research Equipment Grant (CREG) and Young Collaborative Research Grant (YCRG).

PolyU has three CRPG, two CREG and two YCRG full proposals supported by RGC in the 2025/26 exercise. One of the three CRPG funded projects is Prof. Chunyi WEN's proposal titled "Endothelins in mechanoaging and osteoarthritis: biomarker discovery and drug development", 

Congratulations to Prof. WEN!

About the Collaborative Research Fund (CRF)

The Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) aims to encourage research groups in UGC-funded universities to engage in collaborative research across disciplines and across universities, with a view to enhancing the research output of universities in terms of the level of attainment, quantity, dimensions and/or impact. In assessing proposals, the Research Grants Council (RGC) puts emphasis on capacity building and the potential of a proposal to develop into an area of research strength.