Prof. Wan Chao was awarded the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) (Key Program) Grant for his joint project with the Shenzhen University School of Medicine entitled “骨關節退行性疾病組織特異性幹細胞功能活性改變及其表觀遺傳學調控”, which carried an approved amount of RMB 2.6 million (approximately HK dollar 3.17 million).
The NSFC Key Program is one of the important types of grants offered by the NSFC. It aims to support basic scientific investigators to carry out systematic, in-depth and innovative study in projects with better research foundation and direction, thus facilitating research that may lead to the breakthrough of certain key scientific areas.
The successful NSFC (Key Program) project has exemplified the outcome of Prof. Wan’s commitment and continued hard-work in research.