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Prof. Dan TSANG Recognized for Editorial Excellence in Sustainable Materials Journal
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The Young Scientist Award at IPS-25 recognizes Prof. Zhou Yuanyuan’s outstanding scientific achievements and emerging leadership in photochemical energy science and advanced photovoltaics. The honor reflects the impact of his research and its potential to accelerate the development of next-generation solar technologies for a sustainable energy future.
Prof. ZHOU Yuanyuan Received Young Scientist Award at IPS-25
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In their iterative dialogue with AI, students begin with an initial draft, evaluate AI-generated suggestions, identify weaknesses, refine their ideas, and repeat the process several times.
From Tool to Teammate: Turning AI into an Authentic Learning Partner
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Mr. Steven Ying (second left), Director of the Foundation for Amazing Potentials; Liao Zebing (center), 2025/26 recipient of the Ying Family PhD Research Award and PhD student of the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering (ECE); Prof. Shao Minhua (second right), Director of the HKUST Energy Institute; Prof. Andrew Poon (first left), Head and Professor of the ECE Department; and Prof. Abhishek Srivastava (first right), Associate Professor of the ECE Department and Zebing’s supervisor.
The Ying Family PhD Research Award Presentation Ceremony 2026
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A research team, led by Prof. Irene Lo Man-Chi (first right), Chair Professor of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at HKUST and formed by HKUST Research Associate Dr. Zheng Zexiao (second left), PhD candidate Zhang Jin (center), postdoctoral fellow Dr. Jonathan J. Calvillo Solís (first left), and MPhil student Howard Y. M. Cheung (second right), has recently achieved a major breakthrough by discovering a novel oxidant-free electrocatalytic mechanism, opening up a new direction for water
HKUST Engineering Pioneers Novel Water Purification Technology for Selective Pollutant Polymerization
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Prof. Xie Zhiyao (center) received the ACM SIGDA Outstanding New Faculty Award 2026 at the Design Automation Conference 2026. He is the first recipient from a Hong Kong tertiary institution to receive this highly competitive award since it was first presented in 2000.
Prof. XIE Zhiyao Gained ACM SIGDA Outstanding New Faculty Award 2026
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#1 in Hong Kong for 16 consecutive years
Number 40 globally and number 1 in Hong Kong for 15 consecutive years for Engineering and Technology in the QS World University Rankings by Subject in 2026
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SENG’s Communications, External Affairs and Development team is dedicated to ensuring liaison between the School and the mass media. We pledge to keep the public informed of the achievements of our students, faculty and alumni, as well as our groundbreaking research results, influential collaborations and initiatives, innovations in engineering pedagogy and other School-related matters. For more information, please contact: 

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