Ten China-UK Joint Projects Approved for the Year 2006


With independent evaluation and joint approval of NSFC and the Royal Society of UK, the following ten China-UK joint projects have been approved and will be funded within the framework of bilateral agreement between the two organizations for the period of 2006:

No.

Chinese Applicant

UK Applicant

Project Title

1

He Kanglai

Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

Angharad Gatehouse

University of Newcastle upon Tyne

 

Identification of Cry1Ab receptors in ACB midgut through proteomic analysis

2

Wang Qiuju

General Hospital, PLA

Chris Tyler-Smith

Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute

Investigation of the genetic basis of Y-linked hearing impairment

3

Lu Ruqian

Academy of Mathematics and System Science, CAS

David Bell

Queen's University Belfast

Modeling and managing inconsistent software requirements

4

Wang Yunhong

Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronauyics

Shaogang GONG

Queen Mary, University of London

Fusing face and gait for robust non-intrusive person identification in CCTV

5

Feng Zuren

Xi¡¯an Jiaotong University

Ping Jiang

 University of Bradford

Wireless mosaic eyes in distributed intelligent environment for robot navigation

6

Hu Shaolin

University of Science and Technology of China

Huajiang Ouyang

 University of Liverpool

Vibration control and fault detection of complicated dynamic systems/structures

7

Luo Jisheng

Tianjin University

Xuesong Wu

Imperial College London

The role of streak instability in laminar-turbulent transition

8

Hu Wenbing

Nanjing University

Jamie K. Hobbs

University of Sheffield

Molecular level study of polymer crystallization

9

Pan Yongxin

Institute of Geology and Geophysics, CAS

Adrain Muxworthy

University of Southampton

New criteria for determining the ancient geomagnetic field intensity

10

Qu Jianbin

Harbin Institute of Technology

Robert Dwyer-Joyce

University of Sheffield

Research and development of ultrasonic friction motors

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