SEP 2024 ISSUE 54

Research Grants Awards

Local and International Funding Bodies Principal Investigator Project Name
Health and Medical Research Fund Research Fellowship Scheme 2022 Professor Benjamin
Ho Mu-hsing
Increasing physical activity through personalised motivational messaging to improve cognitive function in lung cancer survivors with cancer-related cognitive impairment: A randomised controlled trial
Health and Medical Research Fund Research Fellowship Scheme 2022 Professor Jojo
Kwok Yan-yan
A Brief and Blended Mindfulness-based Lifestyle counselling programme (B-Mindful-Life) for behavioural risk modification among caregivers of people with neurodegenerative disorders: A pilot randomised controlled trial
Research Impact Fund (RIF) Professor Patsy
Chau Pui-hing (Co-PI)
Increasing resilience to the health impacts of extreme cold weather on the older population under future climate change
Primary Healthcare Office, Health Bureau Professor Mandy
Ho Man
Provision of consultancy service for the development of the Intensive Diabetes Prevention Programme (IDPP) and enhancement of the Patient Empowerment Programme (PEP) for Direct Health Centre / Express (DHC/DHCE)
Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Professor Doris
Yu Sau-fung
Effectiveness of strength-based intervention for elders with dementia living in the community and residential units
Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Welfare Council Limited Professor Patsy
Chau Pui-hing
Evaluation study for the “Jockey Club E-Generation: Impact Extension Project for Chronic Knee Pain Management”
Teaching Development Grants (TDG) Dr Maggie
Chan Mee-kie
Leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered Virtual Reality (VR) simulation to enhance nursing students' self-efficacy and communication skill competence in clinical handover
Teaching Development Grants (TDG) Dr Polly
Chan Siu-ling
Using ‘Interactive Escape Room Incorporated Generative AI’ to enhance clinical prioritisation and cultural competence of health discipline students in community health practice
Teaching Development Grants (TDG) Dr John
Fung Tai-chun
Evaluation of clinical competence and reasoning with innovative applications of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), scenario-based 360 immersive VR and debriefing
Teaching Development Grants (TDG) Dr Thomas
Lam Chun-sing
Audio-visual intervention to enhance students’ learning engagement in microbiology class
Teaching Development and Language Enhancement Grant (TDLEG) Dr Polly
Chan Siu-ling
Experiential learning experiences in a Chinese-medium environment
Teaching Development and Language Enhancement Grant (TDLEG) Dr John
Fung Tai-chun
Evaluation of AI literacy, competency, engagement in deep medical language learning and reasoning with innovative applications of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), a transdisciplinary collaboration