HKBU researchers garnered Guangdong Natural Science Fund 2024
We are thrilled to announce that six remarkable HKBU researchers have been awarded the Guangdong Natural Science Fund under the Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation – General Programme 2024 by the Department of Science and Technology of Guangdong Province (GDSTC).
The awarded innovative projects span supervised learning, data analytics, machine learning, smart devices, epidemiology, cancer, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome:
| Awardee’s Name | Awardee’s Faculty/School | Awarded Project Name (in Chinese only) |
| Dr Fan Jun | Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science | 基於核密度估計的有監督學習演算法及其理論 |
| Dr Han Bo | Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Science | 分佈外數據下的可信圖表徵學習研究 |
| Dr Liu Yang | Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Science | 基於流行病學知識嵌入的機器學習模型及其在傳染病傳播風險預測中的應用 |
| Dr Wan Renjie | Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Science | 三維動態空間中的視覺障礙物去除技術研究 |
| Professor Yu Zhiling | School of Chinese Medicine | 靶向DNA複製起始蛋白的共同轉錄因子PAX2治療癌症 |
| Dr Zhai Lixiang | School of Chinese Medicine | 腸道微生物芳香族氨基酸脫羧酶失調對腸易激綜合症的腹痛症狀和焦慮情緒的影響和機制研究 |
The Fund encourages and supports researchers, particularly young talents, from Hong Kong and Macau, in conducting basic research to promote the balanced, coordinated, and sustainable development of all disciplines, to facilitate the development of an international science and technology innovation hub in the Greater Bay Area (GBA).
This great news recognises our research community’s dedication to research innovation and excellence. Our heartfelt congratulations to all the distinguished awardees!
