HKUST In The Media

HKUST, CUHK, HKU, and NUS have jointly received a HK$50 million donation from the GS Charity Foundation to enhance academic research and nurture talent in pure mathematics over the next five years.

A research team led by SOSC Prof. Michelle YIK has teamed up with HK’s only bike-sharing platform LocoBike, to conduct HK's first Happy Biking Index survey.

Six faculty members from HKUST were awarded over HK$37 million in total fellowship grants by RGC for their distinguished research capabilities under the Council’s Research Fellow Scheme (RFS) and Senior Research Fellow Scheme (SRFS) for 2024/25.

HKUST received a donation from the Shanghai Medical and Innovation Development Foundation (SMIDF), in support of the University's "Mainland Innovative Medical Talent Cultivation Program (Brain Health)" with mainland Chinese hospitals.

In an article, MAE Chair Prof. ZHANG Xin and Research Asst. Prof. ZHOU Peng were interviewed on their aerodynamic research.

A feature interview with PHYS Chair Prof. DAI Xi, who was awarded the State Natural Science Award (First Class), on his research journey exploring theoretical physics.

HKUST signed a Strategic Cooperation Agreement in Beijing with the Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH) to foster collaboration on talent exchange and research.

A feature interview with ECE/CBE Prof. FAN Zhiyong on his research achievements of artificial eyes and smart electronic nose.

HKUST announced the establishment of the Division of Arts and Machine Creativity (AMC), a cross-disciplinary center that promotes the convergence of technology and art.

A team led by ENVR Asst. Prof. LU Zhongming identified that achieving ambitious emission reduction targets in the ammonia industry is feasible with minimal cost escalation.

HKUST and Alibaba Group signed an MoU to outline their plans to establish the “HKUST-Alibaba Joint Laboratory on Big Data and Artificial Intelligence”.

In RTHK’s “Letters to Hong Kong” radio program, ENVR Head and Chair Prof. Alexis Lau explained the reasons for the extreme heat and the corresponding strategies we could adopt.