Three SEE projects are awarded Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF)
During 2021-22, CityU faculty have secured 24 projects with over HK$60 million funding from various schemes of Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF). The number of approved projects and the approved funded amount are among the highest in recent years.
Three of those awarded projects are led by Prof. Alex Jen and Prof. Michael Leung of the School of Energy and Environment. This highlights our commitment to pursuing research excellence and promoting industrial collaboration to contribute to the development of innovation, technology and related industries.
ITF is administered by the Innovation and Technology Commission of the Hong Kong SAR Government with the aims to strengthen the collaborations among the government, industry, academia and research sectors; and to increase the added value, productivity and competitiveness of our economic activities.
List of Funded SEE Projects (2021-22)
| Name of Project Coordinator | Project Title |
| Prof. Alex Jen | Using High-Throughput Optical Model to Design High Performance Thin Film Structures for Next-Generation Glass Materials and Products |
| Prof. Alex Jen | Development of Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Cell with Safe-to-Use |
| Prof. Michael Leung | Development of Nano-photocatalytic Marine Antifouling/Anticorrosion Coatings |
