Develop Diagnostic Platform for Important Microbial Groups in Biological Municipal Wastewater Treatment using Next Generation Sequencing
Grant Data
Project Title
Develop Diagnostic Platform for Important Microbial Groups in Biological Municipal Wastewater Treatment using Next Generation Sequencing
Principal Investigator
Professor Zhang, Tong
(Project Coordinator (PC))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr. JU Feng
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Guo Feng
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Li Bing
(Co-Investigator)
Mr Cheung Grover
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Jin Tao
(Co-Investigator)
Duration
21
Start Date
2013-05-01
Amount
959905
Conference Title
Develop Diagnostic Platform for Important Microbial Groups in Biological Municipal Wastewater Treatment using Next Generation Sequencing
Presentation Title
Keywords
Develop Diagnostic Platform, Microbial Groups
Discipline
Others - Civil Engineering, Surveying, Building and Construction
Panel
Engineering (E)
HKU Project Code
ITS/304/12
Grant Type
Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 3)
Funding Year
2012
Status
Completed
Objectives
(1) A bioinformatics database based on 16S rDNA sequences for important microbial functional groups in two types of municipal wastewater treatment plants (saline sewage and freshwater sewage). (2) Apply for the grant of Hong Kong standard patent (1 item) and share the approach and practical experience with local municipal wastewater treatment plants through consultancy services.