RESEARCH PROJECTS

External Grants

Adaptive VR-based reminiscence system for MCI older adults

• Early Career Scheme (ECS), Research Grants Council (2026-2028)

​Portrait of Hong Kong via Interactive System Design

• MTR Research Funding Scheme 2025, MTR Academy (2025-2027)

​VR-based real-time interactive tutoring system for physical training

• Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF), Health Bureau, Hong Kong (2023-2025)

​Elderly-oriented design with VB and sensing technology

• Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Macau Science and Technology Program (Category C), Shenzhen Municipal Science and Technology Innovation Commission (2022-2025)

Visual search mechanism and intervention strategy for medical workers

• NSFC Young Scientists Fund, National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) (2022-2024)

Design intelligence in smart homes for solitary seniors

• TCL Corporate Research (Hong Kong) Co., Limited (2023-2024)

 

Internal Grants

XR-based embodied affective-haptic design

• Internal funding for the Joint Research Lab, SD, PolyU (2025-2027)

Transforming methods pedagogy via GenAI and flipped learning

• School of Design Teaching Development Fund (SDTDF) (2025-2027)

Developing a flipped learning signature showcase

• Seed Fund for Developing Flipped Learning Signature Showcases (2025-2026)

​AR-based innovative approach for improving visuospatial ability

• Seed fund of the Colour, Imaging, and Metaverse Research Centre, PolyU (2024-2025)

Inter-generational integration and wellness for older adults

• Strategic Hiring Scheme for the Start-up Fund, PolyU (2024-2027)

​​Multisensory biofeedback-based gait and balance monitoring

• Seed fund of the Research Centre of Textiles for Future Fashion, PolyU (2024-2026)

​A theoretical framework for future health informatics

• School Awards for Outstanding Achievement, PolyU (2023-2025)

Ecosystem design of sensoring technology-enabled mobility monitoring

• Seed Fund from the Research Centres (non-PAIR), PolyU (2023-2024)

A pilot study on designing an immersive VR-based, sensor-augmented system for MCI

• Start-up Fund for RAPs under the Strategic Hiring Scheme, PolyU (2021-2023)

A pilot study on designing a technology-augmented gait and balance self-management system

• Departmental Supporting Fund (UGC), PolyU (2021-2022)

Labeling design for medicines

• Departmental Start-up Fund, PolyU (2020-2022)