November 2009. Congratulations to Mr. Tom Chao Zhou for being awarded a scholarship from the CUHK Global Scholarship Programme for Research Excellence.
The Global Scholarship program for research excellence (CNOOC) Grants for 2009-10 is to (1) strengthen CUHK's ties with leading research universities and institutes that have been identified as potential strategic partners; (2) provide opportunities for students and teaching staff to conduct research at partner universities of CUHK that may lead to further collaborations and academic exchange; and (3) foster research development and facilitate high impact publications so as to increase the visibility of CUHK as a world-class research university. It supports research activity of a minimum of 3 months to a maximum of 6 months.
For this scholarship, Mr. Tom Chao Zhou will visit and collaborate with Prof. Tat-Seng Chua, Dept. of Computer Science, National Singapore University in April 2010.