CTO/ISNS/MSA/426/20180726

CTO/ISNS/MSA/426/20180726

Consultancy Description

CTO/ISNS/MSA/426/20180726
2018-07-26
2018-08-02

Description

The Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) was founded by the HKSAR Government in 2000 with a mission of enhancing Hong Kong’s competitiveness in technology based industries through applied research. Owing to the continuous expansion in our R&D activities, we are seeking qualified professionals to provide the following consultancy services:


Service Scope

  • Teaching of domain knowledge of renal biopsy pathology image analysis, the image includes the light microscopy, electron microscopy and immunofluorescence microscopy images. And the contents include:
    • Different kind of normal/abnormal glomerulus
    • Different kind of normal/abnormal renal tubule
    • Small vessels
    • Immunofluorescence deposition pattern and range analysis
  • Defining the specific problems and needs of kidney pathology image analysis
  • Review algorithm result

Requirements

  • Renal pathology professionals with at least 10 years of relevant experience;
  • PhD in medical science or related disciplines.

Deliverables

  1. Provide around three thousand labelled renal biopsy pathology images in light microscopy, electron microscopy and immunofluorescence microscopy format, the images should include:
    • Different kind of normal glomerulus
    • Different kind of normal renal tubule
    • Normal small vessels
2. Provide around three thousand labelled renal biopsy pathology images in light microscopy, electron microscopy and immunofluorescence microscopy format, the images should include:
    • Different kind of abnormal glomerulus
    • Different kind of abnormal renal tubule
    • Abnormal small vessels

Duration

9 months (Part-time mode)

Referral

Referral or interested parties are cordially invited to send contact information (quoting Ref. No.) with brief introduction of the consultant to the following email address no later than 2 August 2018. Email: [email protected] Personal data provided will be used for engagement purposes only.