Department of Biology

Projects

Projects per year 2007 2019 2023 2027

• 1 Curtailed
• 29 Not started
• 43 Active
• 89 Finished

Projects per year

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• Symbiotic zooxanthellae diversity and stability during coral bleaching in a marginal subtropical reef: A meta-haplotype approach

  IP, C. H. & QIU, J.

  1/01/24 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research project

  • coral 100%
  • bleaching 60%
  • symbiont 33%
  • field survey 26%
  • coral reef 26%

• RNA cap modifications and gene regulation (RNA端帽的修饰和基因表达)

  XIA, Y.

  1/01/24 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research project

  • Hong Kong 100%
  • regulation 71%

• Water stress responses and water-saving production of crops 作物水分胁迫和节水栽培

  ZHANG, J.

  1/01/24 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research project

• Using eDNA metabarcoding to monitor the changes in fish communities after the deployment of artificial reefs in South Lantau Marine Park

  IP, C. H., QIU, J. & Yan, M.

  1/01/24 → 30/06/26

  Project: Research project

  • artificial reef 100%
  • marine park 57%
  • DNA 42%
  • fish 39%
  • survey method 12%

• Construction of g-C3N4-based composites photocatalyst for reduction CO2 and mechanism insight

  Zhu, Z.

  1/08/23 → 31/07/26

  Project: Research project

• Small peptide regulation of plant drought tolerance

  XIONG, L.

  1/01/24 → 31/12/26

  Project: Research project

  • drought tolerance 100%
  • transpiration 80%
  • drought 34%
  • peptides 30%
  • leaves 25%

• Establishing the molecular identity of loci responsible for hybrid male sterility and its rescue between nematodes of Caenorhabditis briggsae and C. nigoni

  ZHAO, Z.

  1/01/24 → 31/12/26

  Project: Research project

  • male sterility 100%
  • Caenorhabditis briggsae 63%
  • introgression 17%
  • genes 16%
  • Nematoda 10%

• Role of OsTPP3 in the regulation of hypoxic germination in rice

  ZHANG, J. & Ye, N.

  1/01/24 → 31/12/26

  Project: Research project

  • germination 100%
  • rice 84%
  • seed germination 54%
  • trehalose 41%
  • plant establishment 27%

• Development of an oxidant-free catalytic system for one-pot synthesis of 2,5-diformylfuran from fructose and the catalytic mechanism study

  ZHAO, J. & GAN, L. L.

  1/01/24 → 31/12/26

  Project: Research project

  • 2,5-diformylfuran 100%
  • Fructose 65%
  • One Pot Reaction 54%

• 人巨细胞病毒感染与胆道闭锁发病关系及致病机制的研究

  YE, Z.

  1/01/24 → 31/12/26

  Project: Research project

• Defining the mechanism and function of Arabidopsis mRNA capping enzymes

  XIA, Y.

  1/01/24 → 31/12/26

  Project: Research project

  • RNA Caps 100%
  • Messenger RNA 91%
  • Arabidopsis 78%
  • NAD 61%
  • RNA 55%

• Understanding the biosynthesis of irregular monoterpenes for their heterologous production

  LIAO, P.

  1/01/24 → 31/12/26

  Project: Research project

  • Lavandulol 100%
  • Monoterpene 11%
  • Acetate 9%
  • Perfume 9%
  • Metabolic 8%

• Screening, functional identification and transport mechanism study of tanshinone transporters in Salvia miltiorrhiza

  LIAO, P. & Kai, G.

  1/01/24 → 31/12/27

  Project: Research project

• Defining the Regulatory Pathways Coupling Cell Division Timing and Cell Fate Differentiation During C. elegans Embryogenesis Using Automated Lineaging

  ZHAO, Z.

  Project: Research project

  • Caenorhabditis elegans 100%
  • Caenorhabditis 83%
  • Gene Regulatory Networks 74%
  • Nematoda 71%
  • Rhabditidae 67%

• Identification of Redox-sensitive Proteins and Characterization of Their Functions in Regulating the Oxidative Stress Response in Arabidopsis

  XIA, Y.

  Project: Research project

  • Arabidopsis 100%
  • Proteomics 44%
  • Oxidation-Reduction 43%
  • Arabidopsis Proteins 41%
  • Isotope Labeling 35%

• Environmental Screening, Computational and Biological Characterization of Endocrine Disruptors, in Respect to Receptor Binding, Embryo and Gonad Physiology

  WONG, C. K. C.

  Project: Research project

• SIRMS 2.0: Establishing Asia's premier stable isotope ratio mass spectrometry laboratory in Hong Kong

  QIU, J.

  Project: Research project

• Catalytic Conversion of Municipal Solid Waste to Hydrogen as a Clean Fuel for Sustainable Transportation

  ZHAO, J.

  Project: Research project

• A state-of-the-art X-ray diffraction facility for structural biology research in Hong Kong

  XIA, Y.

  Project: Research project

• Asia-Pacific Conference on Biotechnology for Waste Conversion (BioWC 2016)

  WONG, J. W. C.

  Project: Research project

• Control and prevention of mould contamination in Hong Kong indoor environments

  LAI, K. M.

  Project: Research project

• Role of Deubiquitinase, cops6, in Craniofacial Palatogenesis

  TSE, K. F. W.

  Project: Research project

• Appointed Mainland Postdoctoral Fellows (肖光辉)

  XIA, Y.

  Project: Research project

• The First Integrated State-of-the-Art Sample Preparation System for Cryo-Electron Microscopy/Tomography Analysis to Promote Advanced Cellular and Structural Biology Research in Hong Kong

  XIA, Y.

  Project: Research project

• EXPO and Autophagosome in Plants

  XIA, Y.

  Project: Research project

• Four Dimensional Live Imaging of Zebrafish Embryonic Development Using Light Sheet Microscopy and Biocomputational Tools

  WONG, C. K. C.

  Project: Research project

• Impact of Prenatal Exposure to Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS) on Male Reproductive Health

  WONG, C. K. C.

  Project: Research project

• 珊瑚白化分子機制及早期預警標誌物的研究

  QIU, J.

  Project: Research project

• Marine Genomics: Crustacean evolution and aquaculture

  QIU, J.

  Project: Research project