Innovation and Technology Fund Research Projects Assessment Panel

(1.1.2025 - 31.12.2026)

Chairman

Commissioner for Innovation and Technology

Secretary

Mr Samuel Ko
Telephone : 3422 3610
Fax : 2377 0730

Automotive Platforms and Application Systems Subgroup

Members
  • Dr Chee-pui LO
  • Dr Joe Ka-wah LO
  • Mr Alan Fai-chuen SUEN
  • Mr Kam-shing SZE
  • Dr Maggie Tsz-shan TSOI
  • Professor Chunhua LIU
  • Professor Mingxin HUANG
  • Mr Bob Ka-chun CHUNG
  • Mr Ricky Wai-chung CHAN
  • Mr Norman Wing-hong NG
Ex Officio Members
  • Assistant Commissioner for Innovation and Technology (R&D Centres), Innovation and Technology Commission
  • Science Advisor, Innovation and Technology Commission

Biotechnology Subgroup

Members
  • Professor Philip Wai-yan CHIU
  • Professor Thomas Kup-sze CHOI
  • Professor Yu HUANG
  • Professor Dora Lai-wan KWONG
  • Professor Daniel Hong-seng LEE
  • Professor Hongkai WU
  • Professor Weixiong ZHANG
  • Professor Aiping LYU
  • Dr Mingxi LI
  • Professor Jiangang SHEN
  • Mr Adrian Jeng-foong LAM
  • Dr Charles Tsang-chung HU
Ex Officio Members
  • Assistant Commissioner for Innovation and Technology (R&D Centres), Innovation and Technology Commission
  • Biotechnology Director, Innovation and Technology Commission
  • Representative from Department of Health
  • Representative from Hospital Authority

Electronics Subgroup

Members
  • Professor Man-sun CHAN
  • Professor Kevin Jing CHEN
  • Professor Oliver Chiu-sing CHOY
  • Professor Henry Shu-hung CHUNG
  • Mr Matthew Pak-hei LEUNG
  • Professor Chao LU
  • Dr Mark Hin-yu MAK
  • Dr Ray Wai-sing MAN
  • Professor Raymond Kai-yu TONG
  • Professor Hong YAN
  • Professor Kenneth Kin-yip WONG
  • Professor Siew-chong TAN
  • Professor Man-wai MAK
Ex Officio Members
  • Assistant Commissioner for Innovation and Technology (R&D Centres), Innovation and Technology Commission
  • Science Advisor, Innovation and Technology Commission

Environmental Technology Subgroup

Members
  • Ir Thomas Chung-tak CHAN
  • Ms Bella Shiu-wun HO
  • Professor Lixi HUANG
  • Ir Echo I-man LEONG
  • Professor Xiangdong LI
  • Professor Edward Yan-yung NG
  • Dr Raymond Man-hung YAU
  • Professor Richard Kwok-kit YUEN
  • Professor Kelvin Sze-yin LEUNG
  • Professor Jimmy Chi-hung FUNG
Ex Officio Members
  • Assistant Commissioner for Innovation and Technology (R&D Centres), Innovation and Technology Commission
  • Biotechnology Director, Innovation and Technology Commission
  • Representative from Electrical and Mechanical Services Department
  • Representative from Environmental Protection Department

Information Technology Subgroup

Members
  • Professor Horace Ho-shing IP
  • Ms Eva Yee-ngar KWOK
  • Mr Edmund Chi-wai LEE
  • Ms Ivy Lai-chun LI
  • Professor Qing LI
  • Mr Fred Chun-fat SHEU
  • Ms Christine Siew-feong YAU
  • Professor Yizhou YU
  • Professor Pheng-ann HENG
  • Dr Alfred Man-cheuk NG
  • Mr Kenny Chi-wang LAU
Ex Officio Members
  • Assistant Commissioner for Innovation and Technology (R&D Centres), Innovation and Technology Commission
  • Science Advisor, Innovation and Technology Commission

Mechanical Systems and Manufacturing Technology Subgroup

Members
  • Mr Felix Chun-kit CHOI
  • Professor Huihe QIU
  • Professor Anderson Ho-cheung SHUM
  • Professor Zhongqing SU
  • Mr Alan Fai-chuen SUEN
  • Dr Ling ZHOU
  • Dr Chee-pui LO
  • Professor Chan-hung SHEK
  • Mr David Kwong-yu KWOK
  • Mr Kriston Yung-heng SUN
  • Professor Wei-hsin LIAO
Ex Officio Members
  • Assistant Commissioner for Innovation and Technology (R&D Centres), Innovation and Technology Commission
  • Science Advisor, Innovation and Technology Commission

Nanotechnology and Materials Technology Subgroup

Members
  • Dr Cathy Ka-wai JIM
  • Professor Daniel Hock-chun ONG
  • Professor Xiaoming TAO
  • Professor Gary Ka-leung WONG
  • Professor Rick Wai-kwok WONG
  • Professor Quan LI
  • Professor Baoling HUANG
  • Professor Shien-ping FENG
  • Professor Han WANG
  • Professor Chun-yuen WONG
  • Professor Chunshan SONG
Ex Officio Members
  • Assistant Commissioner for Innovation and Technology (R&D Centres), Innovation and Technology Commission
  • Science Advisor, Innovation and Technology Commission

Textiles and Clothing Subgroup

Members
  • Mr Victor Kam-on HA
  • Professor Chunshan SONG
  • Mr Kevin Kai-chung WONG
  • Professor Carol Sze-ki LIN
  • Ms Jean Suk-ming FANG
  • Mr Roger Kuo-chuan LEE
  • Mr Will Gee-yu LAM
  • Professor Ping GAO
Ex Officio Members
  • Assistant Commissioner for Innovation and Technology (R&D Centres), Innovation and Technology Commission
  • Science Advisor, Innovation and Technology Commission

Terms of Reference

The Assessment Panel is responsible for advising the Government of the HKSAR on :

  1. the vetting of applications for funding under
    1. the Innovation and Technology Support Programme (ITSP) (Platform, Seed and Mid-stream theme-based);
    2. the Mainland-Hong Kong Joint Funding Scheme (MHKJFS);
    3. the Guangdong-Hong Kong Technology Cooperation Funding Scheme (TCFS); and
    4. other Special Call funding schemes.
  2. the monitoring of the implementation of funded projects; and
  3. the evaluation of the effectiveness of funded projects.