Prof. FAN Zhiyong and Prof. ZHANG Limin Elected 2025 Fellows of Hong Kong Academy of Engineering

Newly elected HKAE Fellows Prof. Fan Zhiyong (second right) and Prof. Zhang Limin (second left), along with Ir Dr. Alex Chan Siu-Kun (first right), HKAE President, and Prof. Kwok Hoi-Sing, Visiting Professor of the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering and also HKAE Fellow. [Download Photo]

Prof. FAN Zhiyong and Prof. ZHANG Limin were elected 2025 Fellows of the Hong Kong Academy of Engineering (HKAE). They are among the 12 new Fellows elected this year, who are recognized for their exceptional expertise and commitment to advancing engineering.

Prof. Fan Zhiyong is a Chair Professor in the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering and the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering. He is also the Co-Director of State Key Laboratory of Displays and Opto-Electronics. He is a renowned scientist with international reputation in the areas of nanomaterials, nanoelectronics, and optoelectronics.

Prof Zhang Limin is Wilson H. Tang Professor of Engineering and the Head and Chair Professor of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. He is an accomplished world-class scholar in the field of geotechnical risk management.

Established in 1994, HKAE is a prestigious organization dedicated to the promotion and advancement of the field of engineering in Hong Kong. It aims to foster collaboration, innovation, and excellence in engineering, contributing to the advancement of society and the development of Hong Kong and the nation. It comprises a distinguished group of Fellows from various disciplines, recognized as leaders in their profession, with remarkable achievements in engineering sciences and applications.