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
2019 · grant · HMRF - Infectious Disease (including RFCID)
Discovery of a novel SARS-CoV-2 cell entry mechanism mediated by circulating soluble ACE2 (sACE2): potential therapeutic target and risk marker for COVID-19
Lee Lee Jade Teng · University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Modelling myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) in a multi-colour transgenic zebrafish – mechanistic and therapeutic insights
Xuan Sun · University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and intermediate health outcomes: a cohort study with 55,000 Hong Kong residents
Xiang-Qian Lao · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Using functional genomics approach to identify genetic factors for congenital craniofacial malformations prevalent in Hong Kong
Mai Har Sham · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Depressive symptom dynamics among adolescents with clinical and subthreshold depression - the role of stress on symptom connectedness
So Ho-Wai Suzanne · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Digital image analysis of tumor infiltrating lymphocyte and tertiary lymphoid organ in breast cancer
Gary Man-Kit Tse · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Cholecystokinin receptor agonists as potential new drugs for rescuing learning and memory deficiency in aged wild type and Alzheimer’s Disease animals
Xiao Li · City University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Functional interrogation of non-coding regulatory regions identified from Hirschsprung disease patients
Kevin Yuk-Lap Yip · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Socio-Economic Burden and Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Rare Diseases in Hong Kong and in the Asia Pacific Region
Brian Hon-Yin Chung · University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Romosozumab versus denosumab for osteoporosis in long-term glucocorticoid users: an open randomized controlled trial
Chi-Chiu Mok · Tuen Mun Hospital
2019 · grant · HMRF - Infectious Disease (including RFCID)
A multi-cohort study of rat hepatitis E seroprevalence in Hong Kong using state-of-art serological tests
Siddharth Sridhar · University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
The roles of cell mechanics in targeting soft cancer stem cells and chemoresistance through nanoparticle-delivered drugs
Youhua Tan · Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2019 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Therapeutic effect of human γδ-T-cell-derived-exosomes on nasopharyngeal carcinoma in preclinical models
Wenwei Tu · University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Characterizing roles of paired nightshift work schedule and evening chronotype on alleviating sleep disturbance and mental health problems among nurses in Hong Kong
Tse Lap-Ah Shelly · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Predictive value of CT texture analysis in indeterminate ovarian mass- a multi-centre validation study.
Elaine Yuen Phin Lee · University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Infectious Disease (including RFCID)
Investigation on the role of interferon and interferon-based treatment options against COVID-19
Hin Chu · University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
The efficacy of a simplified Pilates exercise training in reducing the risk of falling in Hong Kong's older adults: A wait-list randomised controlled trial
Wong Wai-Lung Thomson · Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2019 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Inhibition of hypoxia-induced hyaluronan synthase 3 (HAS3) to subvert the immune suppressive microenvironment in liver cancer
Chak Lui Carmen Wong · University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Thrombospondin-2 as a potential diagnostic biomarker and therapeutic target of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Aimin Xu · University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
A Stepped Care, eHealth Sleep Intervention for High-School Teachers with Sleep Disturbances and Psychological Distress
Shaunlyn Chan Christian · University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Repositioning of non-oncology drugs with MET inhibitory effect to tackle osimertinib resistance in non-small cell lung cancer
Kenneth Kin-Wah To · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Infectious Disease (including RFCID)
Immunological characterization of PE/PPE proteins of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Vera Sau-Fong Chan · University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Infectious Disease (including RFCID)
COVID-19 online misinformation exposure in Hong Kong adults: a cross-sectional study
Yongda Wu · University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Online integrated mindfulness-meaning programme for depression and anxiety during COVID-19: A pilot randomized controlled trial
Dexing Zhang · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Infectious Disease (including RFCID)
Exploitation of the damage-associated molecular pattern molecule cyclophilin A as an effective mucosal adjuvant
Xiang Zou · Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2019 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
A randomized controlled trial to evaluate efficacy of a brief online integrated self-affirmation and implementation intention intervention in improving medication adherence among uncontrolled hypertensive patients
Rui She · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
The impact of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) on glycemic control in older type 2 diabetes (T2D) comorbid with insomnia
Kong Pik-Shan Alice · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Infectious Disease (including RFCID)
Assessing the impact of influenza epidemics in Hong Kong
Jessica Yuen-Ting Wong · University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
SIRT1-mediated vasodilatation: from inside to outside
Yu Wang · University of Hong Kong
2019 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Novel MRI-based machine learning tool to detect mild cognitive impairment associated with Alzheimer’s disease
Ho Ko · Medicine And Therapeutics, The Chinese University Of Hong Kong
2018 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Combining acupuncture and acupressure for community-dwelling elderly with dementia: an assessor-blinded, randomized controlled trial
Zhang-Jin Zhang · University of Hong Kong
2018 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Application of next-generation sequencing technology for deducing donor mismatched HLA typing from urine samples of kidney transplant recipients
Janette Siu Yin Kwok · Queen Mary Hospital
2018 · grant · HMRF - Health and Health Services (including HHSRF)
Effectiveness of an interactive, multi-functional mobile app-based technology in endogenous healthcare for individuals with or at risk of knee osteoarthritis: a 12-month randomized controlled trial
Ka-Lun Or · University of Hong Kong
2018 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Role of TRIP13 gene in hepatocellular carcinoma development and disease progression
Ken Hoi-Tang Ma · Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
2018 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Neuropeptide Y is a novel therapeutic agent for acute myocardial infarction
Hui-Yao Lan · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2018 · grant · Regulatory Framework for Healthcare Professions (RFW)
Extended Study on Regulatory Framework for Healthcare Professions
Eng-Kiong Yeoh · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2018 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Investigating the role of SOX10-FOXK1-FSTL1 regulatory axis and the therapeutic potential of targeting FSTL1 in melanoma
Martin Chi Hang Cheung · University of Hong Kong
2018 · grant · HMRF - Health Promotion
A parent-coaching intervention to promote community participation of young children with developmental disability
Cw Chien · Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2018 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
A pragmatic, multi-centre, three-arm randomized controlled trial to assess the clinical effectiveness and safety of time lapse imaging in in-vitro fertilization treatment.
Yiu Leung Chan · Chinese University of Hong Kong
2018 · grant · HMRF - Advanced Medical Research
Tumor immune microenvironment (TIME) to predict treatment response in breast cancer
Yunbi Ni · Chinese University of Hong Kong