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Guangdong-Hong Kong Technology Cooperation Funding Scheme 2011 - R&D Project Applications for Information and Communications Technologies (ICT R&D Centre)

The Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute Company Limited (ASTRI) aims at providing world-class innovative technologies catering to the needs of industry. ASTRI's R&D activities focus on five closely interrelated technological domains - IC Design, Communications Technologies, Enterprise & Consumer Electronics, Material & Packaging Technologies, and Bio-Medical Electronics. In April 2006, ASTRI was designated as the Hong Kong R&D Centre for Information and Communications Technologies (ICT R&D Centre) to perform market leading-edge R&D and enhance Hong Kong's technological competitiveness on a continuous basis.

ICT R&D Centre is now inviting applications for category A(1) of the following themes for Guangdong-Hong Kong Technology Cooperation Funding Scheme (TCFS) research and development projects.

Guangdong-Hong Kong Technology Cooperation Funding Scheme (TCFS) is a sub-programme under the Innovation and Technology Support Programme of the Innovation and Technology Funding (ITF). It aims to enhance the level of collaboration on R&D between organisations in Hong Kong and Guangdong Province. For details and guidelines of the funding scheme, please visit the webpage of "Guangdong-Hong Kong Technology Cooperation Funding Scheme (TCFS)" at http://www.itf.gov.hk/l-eng/TCFS.asp.
 
Technology Areas and Themes for Year 2011
 
The following themes for TCFS 2011 are now invited for applications:
 
Technology Area
Theme
Document
Exploratory Research Lab KTI
(D1) Technology for facilitating cross border trade.
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Material & Packaging Technologies
(D2) Intelligent and interactive display technology.
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Enterprise & Consumer Electronics
(D3) Core technology research platform for intelligent cities.
IC Design
(D4) Integrated circuits design:
(i) Integrated circuits and solutions for internet of things, and
 
(ii) Integrated circuits and solutions for green energy.
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Details of Applications
 

Application Fee

 : No charge

Deadline for Applications

 : 16 September 2011, 5:00 PM (Hong Kong Time)

Method of Submission

: Application proposals should be submitted in hardcopy in triplicate (one original plus two duplicate copies) and a CD-Rom for a set of softcopy (preferably in MS word 2003 or above) to the following address (in person or by post) before deadline:

Dr KC Sum - Program Management
The Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute Company Limited
3/F, Building 6, 2 Science Park West Avenue
Hong Kong Science Park,
Shatin, Hong Kong
(Reference: ITC-TCFS 2011)

Submission of Application

 : Interested applicants for application under category A(1), please go to Innovation and Technology Commission website for details.
Application form and guide to filling in the form are available for download at the website.

Enquiries

 : If you have any enquiries relating to this application, please feel free to contact the relevant person below :
For Themes:
 
(D1) Technology for facilitating cross border trade, please contact
Prof. Peter Yum
email: peteryum@astri.org or phone: 3406-2549
(D2) Intelligent and interactive display technology, please contact
Dr Enboa Wu
email: enboa@astri.org or phone: 3406-2866
(D3) Core technology research platform for intelligent cities, please contact
Dr SC Chao
email: schao@astri.org or phone: 3406-2983
(D4) Integrated circuits design for both (i) and (ii), please contract
Dr KC Wang
email: kcwang@astri.org or phone: 3406-2517