Research Grants and Awards
JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Early Career Scientists
Funding Agency: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
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New ubiquitous computing system uniting chaos theory and data science for sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (SAHS) screening with wearable devices (PI: Zilu Liang, JPY 4,680,000, 2021-2024)
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Where is stress processed in brain during sleep? -- A Neuroimaging study into stress-related abnormalities in brain activity during sleep (PI: Zilu Liang, JPY 4,160,000, 2019-2021)
JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Research Activity Startup
Funding Agency: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
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Research and development of a novel approach for accurate personal sleep tracking (PI: Zilu Liang, JPY 3,000,000, 2016-2018)
The Interstellar Initiative
Funding Agencies: Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED) & The New York Academy of Sciences
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Development of a wearable fMRI (Early Career Investigators: Dr. Kasai Atsushi/Osaka University, Japan, Dr. Reinhard Friedemann / TU Munich, Germany, Dr. Zilu Liang; JPY3,000,000, 2018-2019)
Endeavour Research Fellowship
Funding Agencies: Australian Government
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Mobile and wearable computing for sleep health (PI: Dr. Zilu Liang; Host: University Melbourne / Prof. James Bailey; AUD 25,000, 2015)
Microsoft BizSpark
Funding Agencies: Microsoft Japan
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Development of a personalized healthcare platform (PI: Dr. Zilu Liang; USD 27,000 equivalent of Microsoft Azure Cloud credits, 2015-2018)
Internal Grants
Funding Agencies: The University of Tokyo
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Skill-up travel grant for female faculty (JPY 400,000, 2018)
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Asian Dean's Forum: the rising starts women in engineering workshop travel grant (JPY 150,000, 2018)
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Skill-up travel grant for female faculty (JPY 116,000, 2017)
Funding Agencies: National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology of Japan (AIST)
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Grant for early-career researchers (PI: Dr. Zilu Liang; Co-PI: Dr. Takuichi Nishimura / AIST, Dr. Mario Alberto Chapa-Martell / CAC, Dr. Bernd Ploderer / QUT, Australia; JPY5,000,000, 2016-2018)
Awards
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JSEE International Session Award, Japanese Society for Engineering Education, 2017
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Merit Award of Singapore Challenge: The Science of Future Cities, A*STAR Singapore, SG$5,000, 2015
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Young Researcher Award, IEICE Technical Committee on Information Management, 2015
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Japan Venture Capital Association Award, Japan University Venture Grand Prix, 2014
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Best Paper Award, The 18th International Conference on System Science, 2013
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Best Student Paper Award, The 18th International Conference on System Science, 2013
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Best Poster Award, The University of Tokyo Symposium, 2013
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Young Researcher Award, IEICE Technical Committee on Network Software, 2012
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Harashima Award, Electrical and Electronic Information Research Foundation of Japan, 2011
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Best Paper Award, China National Conference on Wearable Computing and Mobile Computing, 2009