What's New

The Health Bureau now invites applications for the Research Fellowship Scheme under the Health and Medical Research Fund. Completed electronic application forms should be submitted via the electronic Grant Management System on or before 6 January 2025 (6:00 pm Hong Kong time). Click here for details of application. Results will be announced in June 2025 (tentative).

(15 October 2024)

28th meeting of Research Council

The Secretary for Health, Professor Lo Chung-mau, chaired the 28th meeting of the Research Council under the Health Bureau on 13 September 2024. Please refer to the Press Release for details.

(13 September 2024)

Hong Kong's Domestic Health Accounts

Hong Kong’s Domestic Health Accounts 2022/23 are released. Data can be obtained through the online interactive data dashboard (https://www.healthbureau.gov.hk/statistics/en/dha.htm).

(23 July 2024)

Health Research Symposium 2024

The Health Research Symposium 2024 will be held on 26 November 2024 (Tuesday, 9:00 am to 6:00 pm) at Hong Kong Academy of Medicine.

Registration is now OPEN! Please refer to the Symposium website for details.

(11 June 2024)

Health and Medical Research Fund - Investigator-initiated Projects

The Health and Medical Research Fund invites applications for investigator-initiated research projects and health promotion projects. The closing date is 28 March 2024 (6:00 pm Hong Kong time). Results will be tentatively announced in September 2024.

Applications can be submitted via the electronic Grant Management System (eGMS) (https://rfs.healthbureau.gov.hk/eGMS/) by completing the electronic Application Form by the above deadline.

(28 December 2023)

Dissemination Reports for Health and Medical Research Fund

The latest dissemination reports of completed projects supported by the Health and Medical Research Fund are now available. Click here to download the dissemination reports published at Hong Kong Medical Journal.

(20 September 2023)

For more information, please refer to Past Events