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Prof. Catherine McBride’s team awarded Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) 2017-18!

Congratulations to Prof. Catherine McBride on receiving the Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) 2017-18!

Administered by the RGC, the Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) aims at encouraging research groups in UGC-funded universities to engage in collaborative research across disciplines and across universities with a view to enhancing the research output of universities in terms of the level of attainment, quantity, dimensions and speed. CRF is one of the most competitive research grants in Hong Kong, the awarded project has gone through vigorous review process. As the Projector Coordinator, Prof. McBride works with her team to look into the behavior genetics, molecular genetics, and neuro markers of early academic achievement in Hong Kong Chinese children.

Project Coordinator Project Title Coordinating University / Collaborating University(ies) Amount Awarded
Prof. Catherine McBride from Department of Psychology Reading, writing, and mathematics: Behavioral genetics, molecular genetics, and neuro markers of early academic achievement in Hong Kong Chinese children CUHK / CityU, HKU, EduHK HK$6,716,587

Source: http://www.ugc.edu.hk/eng/rgc/funded_research/funding_results/17-18.html