Three CEE Projects Awarded RGC Collaborative Research Fund (CRF)

Newsletter Apr 2023

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Three CEE Projects Awarded RGC Collaborative Research Fund (CRF)
In the 2022/23 CRF Exercise, the RGC received a total of 258 preliminary proposals, and selected 50 full proposals for interview out of 93 shortlisted submissions. Finally, it has decided to support 40 CRF proposals (i.e. seven Collaborative Research Equipment Grant (CREG) and 33 Collaborative Research Project Grant (CRPG) proposals) with a total funding amount of $237.5 million (exclusive of on-costs).

Congratulations to Dr Alessandro Stocchino, Prof. Jian-Guo Dai and Prof. Xiangdong Li, whose projects were selected and supported by RGC among the 54 proposals from PolyU. The project details are as follows:

Ref. No.	Name of Project Coordinator	Proposal Title	RGC Amount Awarded
Collaborative Research Equipment Grant (CREG)
C5032-22E	Dr Alessandro Stocchino	Hong Kong Coastal HF-Radar Network	$8,000,000
Collaborative Research Project Grant (CRPG)
C5051-22G	Prof. Jian-Guo Dai	Subambient Daytime Radiative Cooling Coating for Energy-Efficient Building Envelope	$5,384,413
C5063-22G	Prof. Xiangdong Li	Transmission of Antimicrobial Resistance from Hotspot Sources to Occupational Populations and Urban Communities	$8,709,120

https://www.polyu.edu.hk/cee/news-and-events/news/2023/20230113_news_three_cee_projects/

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