53 52 HKU ANNUAL REPORT 2023 THE UNIVERSITY PROFILE 24 Hours Library Seats for All 78 LIBRARY RESOURCES TOTAL NUMBER OF REGISTERED LIBRARY USERS 2022–23 Group Discussion Rooms 59 Computer Workstations 422 Postgraduate Library Workshops 68 Information and Referral Service 57,798 Reference Transactions Single Study Carrels / Rooms for Postgraduate Students Main Library 60 Law Library 38 Medical Library 30 NUMBER OF BOUND VOLUMES IN MAIN AND SPECIALIST LIBRARIES 2022–23 STUDENT LEARNING SUPPORT RESOURCES / SERVICES 2022–23 E-RESOURCES 2022–23 E-journals (Subscriptions) E-journals (Titles) Databases E-books Computer Files (Excluding E-videos and E-audio) E-videos E-audio 330,940 267,393 1,048 29,745 111,196 206,088 Wireless Network Access Points 193 147,776 Total Library Seats 3,006 CUMULATIVE NUMBER OF PATENTS GRANTED Since 1998 and up to June 2023 Human Necessities Performing Operations, Transporting Chemistry, Metallurgy Fixed Constructions Mechanical Engineering, Lighting, Heating, Weapons, Blasting Physics Electricity Multiple# # Multiple types refer to patent granted which covers more than one of those types specified. 1,308 5 260 58 31 116 164 268 RESEARCH * Includes the following fund sources: government, private, industry and HKU Foundation. RESEARCH FUNDING HK$ (in million) Block Grant from University Grants Committee 3,582.2/67.2% 3,115.4 / 61.0% Research Grants Council / University Grants Committee 542.7/10.2% 468.9 / 9.2% Other External Sources* 960/18.0% 1,212 / 23.7% Income from Research-related Endowment Funds 244/4.6% 313 / 6.1% Total Research Funding 2022–23 5,329 2021–22 5,109.3 Research Grants Projects Research Contract Projects All No. of Projects HK$ M No. of Projects HK$ M No. of Projects HK$ M Biology and Medicine 2022–23 2021–22 4,488 4,122 8,750.4 8,129.9 423 381 1,020.9 1,222.6 4,911 4,502 9,771.2 9,352.5 Engineering 2022–23 2021–22 956 816 1,470.1 1,201.7 186 147 282 216.7 1,142 963 1,752.1 1,418.4 Humanities, Social Sciences and Business Studies 2022–23 2021–22 1,704 1,546 2,355.5 2,191.2 167 156 281.4 326.6 1,871 1,702 2,636.9 2,517.8 Physical Sciences 2022–23 2021–22 689 637 959.6 806.5 43 38 94.6 87.8 732 675 1,054.2 894.4 All Disciplines 2022–23 2021–22 7,837 7,121 13,535.6 12,329.3 819 721 1,678.9 1,853.7 8,656 7,842 15,214.5 14,183 RESEARCH PROJECTS Ongoing and new 406 9,194,569 2,948,086 Main Library 1,525,915 Dental Library 21,732 Fung Ping Shan Library 986,468 Music Library 33,693 Medical Library 176,548 Law Library 171,939 Education Library 31,791
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