University Student Sponsorship Programme 2011-12


 
The University of Hong Kong
Animal Species Blue Whale
Research focus Population status monitoring
Location Sri Lanka
Principal Investigator Ms. Asha DE VOS
The University of Western Australia Oceans Institute
Date 6 to 21 January 2012
Students WONG Tik Lung Archer, TAM Yu Kong Matthew
Students sharing   |   Video
 
Animal Species Javan Slow Loris
Research focus Rehabilitation, reintroduction and development of a conservation plan
Location Bogor, Indonesia
Principal Investigator Mr. Richard MOORE
International Animal Rescue, Indonesia
Date 26 February to 10 March 2012
Students KWONG Chi Yu Joke, TONG Chun Lok Leo
Video
 
Animal Species Komodo Dragon
Research focus Assessment of population status and community awareness initiatives
Location The Island of Flores, Indonesia
Principal Investigator Dr. Claudio CIOFI
University of Florence
Date 16 to 29 June 2012
Students HO Siu Kit Bill, HO Yuen Wa Derek
Students sharing   |   Video

 

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Animal Species Finless Porpoise
Research focus Survey on bycatch
Location Poyang Lake, Jiangxi Province
Dongting Lake, Hunan Province
China
Principal Investigator Dr. Kexiong WANG
Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Date 2 to 15 January 2012
Students WONG Man Sze Mancy, WONG Klaine, CHENG Wing Hong Richard
Students sharing   |   Video
 
Animal Species Orangutan
Research focus Study on Human Orangutan Conflict
Location Medan, Indonesia
Principal Investigator Mr. Panut HADISISWOYO
Yayasan Orangutan Sumatera Lestari
Date 30 March to 12 April 2012
Students CHAN Tak On Thomas, NG Wing Tsun Thomas, TSE Wing Hei Hazel
Students sharing   |   Video
 
Animal Species Whale Shark
Research focus Assessment of population status
Location Bohol, the Philippines
Principal Investigator Dr. Alessandro PONZO
Physalus
Date 26 May to 8 June 2012
Students CHAN Heidi, CHAN Vincy, AU Sheung Chi Donald
Students sharing   |   Video

 

The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Animal Species Coral
Research focus Marine protected area monitoring
Location Bohol, the Philippines
Principal Investigator Ms. Angelie NELLAS
Project Seahorse Foundation
Date 14 to 25 May 2012
Students KAM Yi Lam Karen, YEUNG Ling Chun, IP Ho Pong Andrew,
TSOI Wing Yan Connie
Students sharing   |   Video
 
  <td width="25%" "="" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF">Animal Species Snub-nosed Monkey
Research focus Research on feeding ecology and habitat choice
Location Sichuan province, China
Principal Investigator Prof. Gang HU
China West Normal University
Date 17 to 31 May 2012
Students WONG Ming In Jeannie, LI King Wa Ellis
Students sharing   |   Video

 

City University of Hong Kong
Animal Species Javan Slow Loris
Research focus Rehabilitation, reintroduction and development of a conservation plan
Location Bogor, Indonesia
Principal Investigator Mr. Richard MOORE
International Animal Rescue, Indonesia
Date 18 to 31 May 2012
Students TSANG Heung Mau John, YIN Yu, Charlie
Students sharing   |   Video
 
Animal Species Siamese Crocodile
Research focus Rescue and reintroduction
Location Cambodia
Principal Investigator Mr. Adam T. STARR
Fauna & Flora International
Date 16 February to 1 March 2012
Students KWAN Kit Yue Billy, LAU To Hong Jason
Students sharing   |   Video
 
Animal Species Cetacean
Research focus Assessment of distribution and population status
Location East Kalimantan, Indonesia
Principal Investigator Dr. Danielle KREB
Yayasan Konservasi RASI
Date 18 May to 3 June 2012
Students SZE Ching Yee Denise, YIP Shuk Yan Sing
Students sharing   |   Video

 

The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
Animal Species Orangutan
Research focus Study on Human Orangutan Conflict
Location Medan, Indonesia
Principal Investigator Mr. Panut HADISISWOYO
Yayasan Orangutan Sumatera Lestari
Date 16 to 29 April 2012
Students HO Cheuk Tin, YIU Wing Ho Dynax, TAM Kit Man Kidman
Video 1   |   Video 2
 
Animal Species Philippine Crocodile
Research focus Reintroduction research
Location Isabela, the Philippines
Principal Investigator Mr. Willem VAN DE VEN
Mabuwaya Foundation
Date 25 February to 10 March 2012
Students GAN Jian Yu Jacky, LI Zhao Yun David, LU Xiao Shan Sunny
Video 1   |   Video 2