Selected Funding and Awards
Awards
|
PI |
Award Name | Award Agency |
| Wai Dik Au |
Winner of European Product Design Award | European Product Design Award |
| Ho Sum Sam Choi |
Winner of European Product Design Award |
European Product Design Award |
| Sin Ting Chiu |
Winner of European Product Design Award |
European Product Design Award |
| Hi Ying Lon |
Winner of European Product Design Award |
European Product Design Award |
| Prof. Yi-Teng Shih, Lok To Christy Chen, Yan Ki Lee, Xiao Yi Zhou |
Winner of European Product Design Award |
European Product Design Award |
| Prof. Yi-Teng Shih, ChunWang To, WaiYan Choi |
Winner of European Product Design Award |
European Product Design Award |
| Chun Wang To | Winner of European Product Design Award | European Product Design Award |
| Shuyu Yin | Winner of European Product Design Award |
European Product Design Award |
| Tse-yen Yeh |
Winner of European Product Design Award | European Product Design Award |
Funding
External Funding
|
PI |
Project Title | Funding Scheme | Funding Awarded |
| Prof. Michael Chan |
Co-Building Kuk Po: Creating, Sharing, Learning & Enjoying | Countryside Conservation Funding Scheme |
HKD $3,000,000 |
| Dr MUENSTER Mia Borch |
Opportunities, Challenges and Emotional Values When Placing Shops in Repurposed Buildings: A Study of Coffee Shops in Hong Kong |
General Research Fund |
HKD $643,420 |
| Prof. Jeffrey C. F. Ho |
Immersive-Virtual-Reality-Based Construction Safety Training Focusing on Safety-Related Social Aspects |
General Research Fund |
HKD $688,607 |
| Prof. Sky Lo |
Developing an Extended Reality (XR) Gamified Participatory Urban Furniture Design System using Discrete Bamboo Fabrication |
General Research Fund |
HKD $1,241,900 |
| Prof. Yan Tina Luximon |
Social Traits Perception Model on 3D Human Faces for Face-related Product Design |
General Research Fund | HKD $908,600 |
| Dr Aria Yang |
Design considerations of physical environment in Hong Kong long-term care facilities and social networks of residents with dementia: a participatory design approach |
General Research Fund |
HKD $984,930 |
| Prof. Anthony Kong |
Trial: Biomechanical Design of Age-Friendly Daily Brassieres |
Innovation and Technology Fund - Innovation and Technology Support Programme - Public Sector Trial Scheme (ITF-PSTS) |
HKD $694,968 |
| Prof. Stephen J. Wang | An Empathetic Navigation System Design and Implementation Based on Drivers’ Emotion Inference from Traffic Contextual Data | Smart Traffic Fund |
HKD $3,192,898.7 |
Awards
|
Awardee |
Award Name | Award Agency |
| Jiajuan Li |
A' Design Award 2023: Sunflower |
A'Design Award & Competition |
| Xiang Yi | A' Design Award and Competition 2023: Mel:mory cube |
A'Design Award & Competition |
| Mr Roberto Vilchis Echeverri |
D&AD Pencil Award, New Blood Entry — In to the Unknown, IMAX / 2023 |
D&AD |
| Mr Roberto Vilchis Echeverri |
D&AD Pencil Award, New Blood Entry — ME, MEME. HP Indigo & Top Trumps / 2023 |
D&AD |
| Mr Tulio Maximo |
Good Design Award 2022 |
The Chicago Athenaeum |
| Mr Roberto Vilchis Echeverri |
GRAPHIS GOLD AWARD: Sounds of Seoul & Hong Kong — A Stamp Collection |
Graphis |
| Chenbei Gui |
IF Design Awards 2023 |
IF Design Award |
| Prof. Stephen J. Wang, Tsoi Wai Lik, Xiang Yi |
IF Design Awards 2023 |
IF Design Award |
| Prof. Gerhard Bruyns |
Student Award: Vision Winners – Architizer A+A Awards The Architecture Master Prize |
Architecture MasterPrize |
| Jacky Chun Kit Chan, Samuel Tsun To Liu, Alex Ping Kuen Sze, TC Chun Ming Tsui |
Winner of Red Dot Award | Red Dot |
| Prof. Anthony Kong | Winner of Red Dot Award | Red Dot |
| Mandy Manman Tong | Winner of Red Dot Award | Red Dot |
Funding
External Funding
|
PI |
Project Title | Funding Scheme | Funding Awarded |
| Dr CHOW Ka Nin |
Story-based Gamified Systems Supporting Self-management: A Cognitive Science-based Approach |
Countryside Conservation Funding Scheme |
HKD $703,751 |
| Prof. Yan Tina Luximon |
3D dynamic human head, neck and shoulder modelling for product design |
General Research Fund |
HKD $1,000,617 |
| Prof. Kin Wai Michael Siu |
Inclusive design for sustainable environment: Case study on recycling facilities for visually impaired persons |
General Research Fund |
HKD $1,092,652 |
| Prof. Kin Wai Michael Siu |
Social Traits Perception Model on 3D Human Faces for Face-related Product Design |
General Research Fund |
HKD $908,600 |
| Prof. Huaxin Wei |
Reviving the Digital Past in the Age of Dematerialization: A Design Perspective on Technology-mediated Family Memory Experience |
General Research Fund |
HKD $729,000 |
| Prof. Hailiang Wang | A VR-based real-time interactive tutoring system for Qigong training among older adults with mild cognitive impairment and their familial caregivers: A feasibility study | Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF) |
HKD $494,300 |
| Prof. BRUYNS Gerhardes | Volumetric Dwelling: Volumetric Behaviour Analysis (VBA) of Hong Kong Public Housing Flats, Space, Behaviour, and Design | Innovation and Technology Fund - Innovation and Technology Support Programme - Public Sector Trial Scheme (ITF-PSTS) | HKD $1,778,935 |
| Prof. Yi-Teng Shih |
The Effect of Distance Design Collaboration Necessitated by COVID-19 on Brain Synchronicity in Teams Compared to Co-Located Design Collaboration |
RGC Collaborative Research Fund COVID-19 and NID Research Exercise (PolyU as PC) |
HKD $3,571,950 |
| Prof. Hailiang Wang |
虛擬實境與感測技術的「適老化」設計研究：老年輕認知障礙的預防及評估 | 深港澳科技計劃項目(C類項目) | HKD $1,170,000 |
Awards
|
Awardee |
Award Name | Award Agency |
| Mr Tulio Maximo |
Red Dot Winner 2022 | Red Dot |
Funding
External Funding
|
PI |
Project Title | Funding Scheme | Funding Awarded |
| Prof. Michael Chan | Oral History Documentary, Illustration and Design for Kuk Po: “Re-connect Kuk Po: The Past, Present and Future Sustainability” | Countryside Conservation Funding Scheme |
HKD $2,995,940 |
| Prof. Yan Tina Luximon |
Development of parametric biomechanical head models for product design and evaluation |
General Research Fund |
HKD $933,635 |
| Prof. Kin Wai Michael Siu |
Inclusive public play spaces for children and caregivers |
General Research Fund |
HKD $1,006,812 |
| Prof. WANG Stephen Jia | Huawei-PolyU Innovative UX Technology Collaborative Research Project on UCD Sleep, Emotion and Body-weight | Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Collaborative) | HKD $1,386,894.83 |
Internal Funding
|
PI |
Project Title | Funding Scheme | Funding Awarded |
| Prof. Stephen J. Wang |
Equipment for Teaching Industry 4.0 in Design - DOBOT Magician Robotic Arm (SD & AP) |
Large Equipment Fund |
HKD $1,209,181 |
| Prof. Stephen J. Wang |
Design Intelligence: Development of the Human-factors & UX Design Method in AIoT-enabled Connected-health Solutions |
Project of Strategic Importance |
HKD $1,850,000 |
| Prof. Stephen J. Wang |
Develop Intelligent Building Facade Design System: Concerning Energy-efficient Occupant Behaviour Under Tropical & Subtropical Climate Contexts | Type 2.1C Internal Research Fund: Collaborative Research with World-leading Research Groups |
HKD $1,000,000 |
| Prof. Yi-Teng Shih | Using fMRI to Study Brain Behavioural Mechanisms in Design Value Change Tasks: Single-Function Design Tasks vs. Multi-Function Design Tasks | Type 2.4 Internal Research Fund: Areas of Excellence Committee |
HKD $1,985,000 |
| Prof. Kin Wai Michael Siu | Rethinking Transit Space: Volumetric Informality and Participatory Spatial Planning in Post-pandemic Global Asian Cities | Type 2.8 Internal Research Fund: Others | HKD $1,288,513 |
Awards
|
Awardee |
Award Name | Award Agency |
| Prof. Peter Hasdell | First Prize: Architecture Master Prize (AMP) 2021 | The Farmani Group |
Funding
External Funding
|
PI |
Project Title | Funding Scheme | Funding Awarded |
| Prof. WEI Huaxin |
From Construction to Perception: Analyzing Narrative Perspective in Story-based Games |
General Research Fund | HKD $207,300 |
| Prof. Yan Tina Luximon |
Three-dimensional face sizing template of Chinese children for face-related products | General Research Fund |
HKD $707,372 |
| Mr WAN Chi Kwong Bruce |
Capturing and integrating the eudaimonic tourism experience into the co-design process of cultural tourism innovation—a design toolkit |
General Research Fund |
HKD $507,285 |
| Mr LAU Man Lung |
Trial: Interactive Content Creation for Emotional Application with Mixed Reality Enabled Multiuser Platform (MR-Emo) (ITT/021/18GP) | Innovation and Technology Fund - Innovation and Technology Support Programme - Public Sector Trial Scheme (ITF-PSTS) |
HKD $1,778,935 |
| Prof. Brian Lee |
In Search of Place-making Strategies Adopted in the Public Art Project City Dress Up : Seats．Together |
Leisure and Cultural Services Department (Collaborative) |
HKD $649,000 |
| Prof. Jeffrey C. F. Ho |
Improving Construction Workers’ Attitudes towards Safety Training with Virtual Reality Perspective Taking of Victims of Construction Site Accidents |
RGC Early Career Scheme |
HKD $751,961 |
| Prof. YU Gino Tu | Causal Analysis in Networks via Deep Neural-Symbolic Learning | Silicon Valley Community Foundation (Donation) | HKD $1,174,770 |
Awards
|
Awardee |
Award Name | Award Agency |
| Yoo-chang Chin | The James Dyson Award 2020 | James Dyson Foundation |
| Prof. Kin Wai Michael Siu | Winner, GOOD DESIGN Award 2019 | The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies and The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design |
