Research funder · Hong Kong
Health and Medical Research Fund
Bureau of the Hong Kong Government
- Grants since 2016
- 1 727
- Awarded, last 5 years (where amounts are published)
- HKD 797.7M
- Funded works, last 5 years
- 3 174
- Funded works, all time
- 6 356
Grants
2020 · grant · HMRF - Infectious Disease (including RFCID)
Establishing thresholds for the severity of influenza and COVID-19 epidemics in Hong Kong
Jessica Yuen-Ting Wong · University of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Infectious Disease (including RFCID)
First detection of pandemic clone Salmonella ST34-carrying mcr-3: prevalence and characteristics of multidrug resistant Salmonella isolated from humans and foods in Hong Kong
Lee-Lee Jade Teng · University of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Solving unresolved neuromuscular disease cases via multi-omics integrative analytics
Asif Javed · University of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
A feasibility randomized controlled trial of a scalable, fully-automated digital cognitive behavioral intervention for perinatal insomnia and depression
Wai Sze Chan · University of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Health Promotion
Effects of smartphone-based chatbot intervention to increase influenza and COVID-19 vaccine uptake among South Asians: a wait-list randomized controlled trial
Cho Lee Wong · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Infectious Disease (including RFCID)
Vented individual patient enclosures for respiratory (VIPER) infectious disease control
Steven Wang · City University of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Infectious Disease (including RFCID)
Beneficial roles of mannose supplementation and phosphomannose isomerase inhibition in respiratory virus infection
Shuofeng Yuan · University of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Infectious Disease (including RFCID)
Improving the therapeutic index of melittin to eradicate drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
Marianne Lee · Faculty Of Science, School Of Life Sciences, The Chinese University Of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
CD62L depleted donor lymphocyte infusion with T cell depleted haploidentical hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Daniel Ka-Leung Cheuk · Department Of Paediatrics And Adolescent Medicine, Hong Kong Children’s Hospital
2020 · grant · Commissioned Research on the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
An open-label randomized controlled trial on interferon β-1b and remdesivir combination versus remdesivir as treatment for COVID-19 infection
Ivan Fan-Ngai Hung · University of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · Commissioned Research on the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
Modelling of Hong Kong COVID-19 control strategies considering different population immunity scenarios
Hsiang-Yu Yuan · Department Of Biomedical Sciences, City University Of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · Commissioned Research on the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
Comprehensive clinical, virological, microbiological, immunological and laboratory monitoring of patients hospitalized with Coronavirus Diseases (COVID-19)
Paul Kay-Sheung Chan · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Branched-chain amino acids mediate the crosstalk between gut microbiome and adipose tissue to induce metabolic inflammation
Aimin Xu · University of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Investigating the pathophysiology of dry eye disease using a mouse mutant model with ocular gland dysfunction
Mai Har Sham · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Investigation of the utility of CDK4/6 inhibitors in lung adenocarcinoma with patient-derived organoids: a preclinical, translational study
Ho Kwan Alvin Cheung · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · Commissioned Research on the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
The role of smoking on the regulation of ACE2-mediated infectability of COVID-19
Judith Choi Wo Mak · University of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Deep Learning Colour Fundus Image Analysis for Triage of Chinese Elderly Patients Presenting with Chronic Vision Loss
Kendrick Co Shih · University of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Characterisation of the role of long non-coding RNA, NORAD on HBX mediated chromosome instability.
Wilson Yick-Pang Ching · University of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Quantitative myelin assessment for multiple sclerosis using magnetic resonance fingerprinting
Peng Cao · University of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Hepatocyte-specific inactivation of APPL2 as a therapeutic strategy against hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis: a proof-of-concept study
King Yip Cheng · Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2020 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Improving post-acute stroke follow-up care by adopting telecare consultations in a nurse-led clinic during COVID-19 and beyond: A hybrid type 2 implementation-effectiveness randomized trial
Arkers Kwan-Ching Wong · Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2020 · grant · HMRF - Health Promotion
The Effectiveness of Forest Bathing on Lowering Blood Pressure, Heart Rate, Anxiety Levels and Promoting a Positive Mood among Hypertensive Middle-aged Adults in Hong Kong
Katherine Ka Yin Yau · Tung Wah College
2020 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
CCK-B receptor antagonist for the treatment of depression in the mouse model
Jufang He · City University of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Effectiveness of mobile chat messaging for preventing relapse in smokers who have recently quit smoking: a randomised controlled trial
Tzu Tsun Luk · University of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Infectious Disease (including RFCID)
Unravelling protein interaction networks of the newly discovered SARS-CoV-2 cell entry mechanism mediated by circulating soluble ACE2 (sACE2): potential therapeutic target for COVID-19
Man-Lung Yeung · University of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Patterns of overeating behaviors among middle-aged Hong Kong adults: A study to inform health promotion and clinical management of overweight patients
Jean-Hee Kim · The Jc School Of Public Health And Primary Care, The Chinese University Of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
A novel risk-stratified screening for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A territory-wide cohort study
Cheuk Fung Yip · Medicine And Therapeutics, The Chinese University Of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Study on the mucosal and serological immune response to the Novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) vaccine
Wan-Yi Chan · Department Of Paediatrics , The Chinese University Of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Functional characterization of variants of uncertain significance (VUSs) identified in patients with early-life epilepsy in Hong Kong
Shen Gu · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Characterisation of heteroresistance in commensal Escherichia coli isolates in relation to therapeutic use of antibiotics
Peng Wu · University of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
How well does the prediction performance of Hong Kong Risk Algorithm for diabetic retinopathy work after first-pass effect and in comparison to the current practice?
Jinxiao Lian · Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2020 · grant · Commissioned Research on the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
The safety of high flow nasal cannula and noninvasive ventilation for treatment of patients with COVID- 19 complicated by respiratory failure
David Shu-Cheong Hui · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · Commissioned Research on the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
Effectiveness of single and combined anti-COVID-19 drugs among hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Hong Kong
Carlos King-Ho Wong · University of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Self-administered acupressure for depression: a randomized controlled trial
Wing Fai Yeung · Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2020 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Utilizing a human ES cell model of the campomelic dysplasia SOX9Y440X mutation to understand the molecular pathogenesis of osteoarthritis and intervertebral disc degeneration
Yuen Kwan Au · University of Hong Kong
2020 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Study of the use of Chinese herbal medicine Er Zhi Wan for management of osteosarcopenia
Chui-Wa Christina Poon · Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2019 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Novel scale development for masticatory function to aid screening, diagnosis, and evaluation in orthodontics
Yanqi Yang · University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · Commissioned Programme for Influenza Research (INF)
Innovations in surveillance to predict next influenza outbreak and epidemic severity
Eng-Kiong Yeoh · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Can baseline MRI in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis (ERA) patients predict structural damage at six years?
James Francis Griffith · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Investigating the protective effect of statin against vascular toxicity induced by BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitors
Xiaoyu Tian · Chinese University of Hong Kong