News & Stories

2020

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Recognition, Award, Chemistry
Prof. Francesco CIUCCI Named Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry
Prof. Francesco Ciucci was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC).
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Research, Research and Technology, Big Data, Recognition, Award, Artificial Intelligence
Prof. Khaled BEN LETAIEF Named the Best Tunisian Researcher Abroad
Prof. Khaled Ben Letaief was presented with the national accolade for the Best Tunisian Researcher or Inventor Abroad by Tunisian President Kais Saied on the national science day.
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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Research and Technology, Research
Engineering Professors Named Highly Cited Researchers 2020
Two professors from the Department of Mechanical an Aerospace Engineering have been named on the Highly Cited Researchers 2020 list by Clarivate.
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Recognition, Award, Humanities, Humanities and Social Science
Prof. YAN Lianke Received 2021 Newman Prize for Chinese Literature
Prof. YAN Lianke received the 2021 Newman Prize for Chinese Literature for his “lifelong contributions to world letters”.
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Recognition, Award, Electronic and Computer Engineering
First Woman Winner of IET J. J. Thomson Medal for Electronics
Prof. Kei May Lau is the first woman winner of the Institution of Engineering and Technology’s J. J. Thomson Medal for Electronics since it was first presented 44 years ago.
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Recognition, Achievements
Kellogg-HKUST EMBA Sets Unprecedented Record of No.1 for Ten Times
The Executive MBA (EMBA) Program, jointly offered by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and the Kellogg School of Management, has been ranked No.1 in the world in the latest Financial Times (FT) Global EMBA Rankings. This year marks the tenth time the Program has topped this highly respected international chart, standing unrivalled in the world.
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Recognition, Geotechnical Engineering, Scientific Computation, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering
Geotechnical and Mobile Computing Innovators Elected as Fellows of Royal Academy of Engineering
Prof. Charles NG Wang-Wai (left) and Prof. HUI Pan (right) were elected as the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Fellow and International Fellow respectively.
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Award, Innovation, Research and Technology, Electronic and Computer Engineering
Prof. Kei May LAU Named 2020 OSA Nick Holonyak Jr. Award Recipient
Prof. Kei May LAU, Fang Professor of Engineering and Chair Professor of Electronic and Computer Engineering (ECE), has been selected as the 2020 recipient of The Optical Society (OSA) Nick Holonyak Jr. Award. She is recognized for significant contributions to hetero-epitaxy of compound semiconductors on silicon for future integrated lasers and advancing the field of light-emitting diode microdisplays.