V-C'S OFFICE
Researcher
: Lee CF |
Project Title: |
Research and information centre for landslip prevention and land development |
Investigator(s): |
Lee CF, Law KT |
Department: |
Civil Engineering |
Source(s) of Funding: |
The |
Start Date: |
10/1998 |
Abstract: |
To provide Hong Kong with strong technical support and a comprehensive source of information for improving slope safety and developing land in Hong Kong; to promote the professional service capacity of Hong Kong and mainland China and gain world recognition in the area of slope safety. |
Project Title: |
Use of photogrammetry and 3D laser scanning technique for rock slope mapping and design |
Investigator(s): |
Lee CF, Kwong AKL, Tham LG |
Department: |
Civil Engineering |
Source(s) of Funding: |
Competitive Earmarked Research Grants (CERG) |
Start Date: |
11/2003 |
Abstract: |
To develop a prototype system that combines the non-contact measurement technologies of photogrammetric imaging and 3D laser scanning to create dimensionally accurate and pictorially correct 3 dimensional models and orthoimages of a rock slope. |
Project Title: |
Land development by environmental vacuum preloading technique |
Investigator(s): |
Lee CF, Yue QZQ, Lee PKK, Yeung AT, Kwong AKL, Tham LG |
Department: |
Civil Engineering |
Source(s) of Funding: |
Central Allocation Vote - Group Research Project |
Start Date: |
06/2004 |
Abstract: |
To develop a vacuum system that would
increase the in-situ shear strength of the soft marine deposit in |
Project Title: |
Field instrumentation of soil nailed slope for better understanding of load development and economic design of soil nails |
Investigator(s): |
Lee CF, Lee PKK, Kwong AKL, Tham LG |
Department: |
Civil Engineering |
Source(s) of Funding: |
Competitive Earmarked Research Grants (CERG) |
Start Date: |
01/2005 |
Abstract: |
To achieve significant savings in the cost of soil nail installation in the future by fully understanding the failure mechanism of a soil nailed slope and the actual load developed in the steel bars when the soil mass experiences large deformation. |
Project Title: |
Independent review of use of non-destructive testing in quality control in soil nailing works |
Investigator(s): |
Lee CF, Yeung AT, Tham LG |
Department: |
Civil Engineering |
Source(s) of Funding: |
Civil Engineering and Development Department - General Award |
Start Date: |
06/2006 |
Abstract: |
To review and appraise the use of non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques to assess the quality of soil nailing works; to formulate a framework for application of NDT techniques for quality control of Landslip Preventive Measures (LPM) soil nailing works; to asess the suitability of Time Domain Reflectometry method and other NDT techniques for use under the framework and recommend how the techniques should be used. |
Researcher
: Malpas JG |
Project Title: |
Separation, identification and mineral structure of Ultra high pressure minerals from the Luobusa ophiolite, Tibet |
Investigator(s): |
Malpas JG |
Department: |
V-C's Office |
Source(s) of Funding: |
Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
Start Date: |
01/2006 |
Abstract: |
The Luobusa ophiolite of |
Project Title: |
Geological, petrological and geochemical studies of basaltic volcanism in NW Syria |
Investigator(s): |
Malpas JG |
Department: |
V-C's Office |
Source(s) of Funding: |
Small Project Funding |
Start Date: |
01/2007 |
Abstract: |
The Dead Sea Fault System (DSFS) in the
western |
List of Research Outputs |
Malpas
J.G., Award for contributions to
understanding the geology of |
Researcher
: Tsui LC |
Project Title: |
To construct a haplotype map (HapMap) of 2% of the human genome |
Investigator(s): |
Tsui LC, Tam PKH, Mak WW, Song Y |
Department: |
Genome Research Centre |
Source(s) of Funding: |
Innovation and Technology Support Programme |
Start Date: |
12/2003 |
Abstract: |
To define and understand the common ancestral patterns of genetic variations among racial, ethnic, or geographic groups by the construction and delineation of the Haplotype Map (HapMap); to define the halotype blocks by determining the single nucleotide changes (Single Nucleotide Polymorphism, SNP) using current, sophisticated, and high-throughput technologies, on samples that are collected and distributed by the internatioal Human Haplotype Map Consortium. |
Project Title: |
To construct a haplotype map (HapMap) of 2% of the human genome |
Investigator(s): |
Tsui LC, Tam PKH, Mak WW, Song Y |
Department: |
Genome Research Centre |
Source(s) of Funding: |
University Grants Committee - Other Funding Scheme |
Start Date: |
12/2003 |
Abstract: |
To define and understand the common ancestral patterns of genetic variations among racial, ethnic, or geographic groups by the construction and delineation of the Haplotype Map (HapMap); to define the halotype blocks by determining the single nucleotide changes (Single Nucleotide Polymorphism, SNP) using current, sophisticated, and high-throughput technologies, on samples that are collected and distributed by the internatioal Human Haplotype Map Consortium. |
Researcher
: Wong RYC |
Project Title: |
Institute of economics and business strategy |
Investigator(s): |
Wong RYC |
Department: |
V-C's Office |
Source(s) of Funding: |
Areas of Excellence Scheme |
Start Date: |
11/1999 |
Abstract: |
To study economic and business issues of strategic significance, to advance the frontiers of both theoretical and applied knowledge in this area and to have an impact on policy decisions and business practices through research, education and public information. |
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