Funding Announcement: 1st KT-IPF and KT-VIF Funding Results
KTO is pleased to announce the funding result of 1st Knowledge Transfer Impact Project Fund (KT-IPF) and 1st Knowledge Transfer Venture Impact Fund (KT-VIF).
1st KT-IPF Result:
| Project Title | Project Leader | Faculty | Department/ School/ Research Center |
| CROWN on Me: A Game-Based Digital Intervention for Autism星動: 基於遊戲的自閉症數位幹預 | Prof SO Wing Chee Catherine | EDU | Department of Educational Psychology |
| SDGs Knowledge Transfer: Tourism Sustainability Youth Game Leadership Program旅遊可持續發展青年遊戲領袖計劃 | Prof CHAN Chung Shing Johnson | SSC | Department of Geography and Resource Management |
| AI-Enabled Community Screening for Osteoporosis: Enhancing Early Detection and Access to Care人工智慧賦能的骨質疏鬆症社群篩檢 | Prof CHEUNG Wing Hoi Louis | MED | Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology |
| Digital Nutritionists: Digital Wellbeing for Primary Students數碼營養師 | Prof CHU Shun Chi Donna | SSC | School of Journalism and Communication |
| Evaluating the Individualized Sign Language Support Program: Toward a formalized HKSL framework for hearing SEN children | Prof THIERFELDER David Philip | ART | Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages |
| Empowering Communities: Integrating HealthyU and HealthCap for Social Health Innovation健康社區共融:結合健康大學堂與拍健科技效益 | Prof TSOI Kam Fai Kelvin | MED | The Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care |
| Addressing loneliness in older adults: a hybrid approach of digital tools and in-person activities解決長者孤獨感：數碼與面對面活動的混合模式 | Prof MO Kit Han Phoenix | MED | The Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care |
| Transforming Pediatric Autism Spectrum Disorders Healthcare with AI-powered Home Monitoring and Patient Navigation | Dr FAN Lizhou Leo | MED | Department of Psychiatry |
| Children’s Footprints: Exploring Heritage through EduVenture-AI「童」行社區：以EduVenture-AI探索社區文化 | Prof JONG Siu Yung Morris | EDU | Department of Curriculum and Instruction |
| MiC from Waste: Integrating Concrete Component Reuse into Hong Kong’s MiC system廢料再生：整合廢棄混凝土構件於組裝合成建築 | Prof WANG Shuaizhong | SSC | School of Architecture |
| NeuroGuard-RCT: Evaluating an AI Brain-Computer Interface System for Stroke Prevention and Community Health Impact基於AI腦機接口的中風預防及社區健康效益評估 | Prof CHEN Jing | MED | The Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care |
| Integrating Wearables for Real-Time Adaptation: Enhancing Sleep and Physical Activity with an AI-Powered Motivational Interviewing Chatbot in Adolescents動機訪談AI與穿戴設備改善青少年睡眠和運動 | Dr CHAN Ngan Yin Rachel | MED | Department of Psychiatry |
| “Cook Smart, Live Well” – Parent–Child Healthy Cooking for Students with Intellectual Disabilities「煮得精明‧活得健康」：智障學生親子健康烹飪計劃 | Prof HUANG Junjie Jason | MED | The Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care |
| Mobile Health Companion APP for Power-Assisted Knee Rehabilitation Training用於動力輔助膝關節復健的健康夥伴手機APP | Prof TONG Kai Yu Raymond | ENG | Department of Biomedical Engineering |
| Rural education in Africa | Prof FERRETTO Peter Winston | SSC | School of Architecture |
| Stepped Care Mental Health Support for Foreign Domestic Helpers in Hong Kong: Building Resilience and Promoting Accessibility透過階梯支援模式提升香港外傭的心理韌性 | Prof HO Yan Yee Fiona | SSC | Department of Psychology |
| Digital Mapping, Heritage Preservation and Storytelling for a Hopeful Flooded Future | Prof WU Ka Ming | ART | Department of Cultural and Religious Studies |
| Speech-Yoga Therapy: Yoga Parents X SEN Social Group言瑜治療： 瑜珈爸媽 X SEN 社交小組 | Prof LEE Yuet Sheung Kathy | MED | Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery |
| Developing an E-Learning Platform to Enhance Chinese Vocabulary Learning for Non-Chinese Speaking Secondary Students in Hong Kong | Prof TANG Sze Wing | ART | Department of Chinese Language and Literature |
| “Hou2” Living Gallery: Co-creating Age-friendly Neighbourhood through Rapid Solution Prototyping and Systematic Consensus Building好好生活館: 共創年齡友善社區實驗計劃 | Prof MO Kar Him | SSC | School of Architecture |
1st KT-VIF Result:
| Company/Project Name | Project Leader | Nature of Business |
| EcoMaterials Limited | Prof LONG Yi | Sustainable recycling of conductive metal powders to create energy-saving, antimicrobial building coatings |
| Care Coach 1314 Limited | Prof CHAN Yue Lai Helen | Person-centred end-of-life care through psychoeducation, advance care planning, and coordinated support for a dignified life closure |
| DrugMatch Limited | Prof LEUNG Kam Tong | AI-driven drug sensitivity testing and genomic profiling for personalised hematologic cancer treatment decisions |
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