Award

HKUST President Prof. Wei Shyy was bestowed with the distinction of Officer in the National Order of the Legion of Honour by Mr. Alexandre Giorgini, Consul General of France in Hong Kong and Macau on behalf of the President of the French Republic.
HKUST President Prof. Wei Shyy was bestowed with the distinction of Officer in the National Order of the Legion of Honour by Mr. Alexandre Giorgini, Consul General of France in Hong Kong and Macau on behalf of the President of the French Republic.  
Highest Distinction Bestowed by French Republic
HKUST is ranked the third most international university in the world, according to a report published by Times Higher Education in January 2022.
HKUST is ranked the third most international university in the world, according to a report published by Times Higher Education in January 2022. 
The HKUST team won in Robocon Hong Kong Contest 2021, marking its 11th championship in the contest.
The HKUST team won in Robocon Hong Kong Contest 2021, marking its 11th championship in the contest. 
Prof. Andrew Poon is among the early players of the now global silicon photonics community.
Prof. Andrew Poon is among the early players of the now global silicon photonics community.  
A Leader in Optics and Photonics
(From left) Prof. Terence Wong, Prof. Rhea Liem, Prof. Ross Murch, and Prof. Andrew Horner received the SENG Teaching Excellence Appreciation Award 2020-21 from Prof. Tim Cheng, Dean of Engineering.
(From left) Prof. Terence Wong, Prof. Rhea Liem, Prof. Ross Murch, and Prof. Andrew Horner received the SENG Teaching Excellence Appreciation Award 2020-21 from Prof. Tim Cheng, Dean of Engineering. 
Outstanding Teachers Recognized
Prof. Charles Ng
Prof. Charles Ng 
Rising to Climate Challenges on Infrastructure, Slopes and Constructions
Prof. Ricky Lee is the first recipient from China since the prestigious ASME Avram Bar-Cohen Memorial Award (formerly the InterPACK Achievement Award) was first presented in 1999.
Prof. Ricky Lee is the first recipient from China since the prestigious ASME Avram Bar-Cohen Memorial Award (formerly the InterPACK Achievement Award) was first presented in 1999. 
PhD student Usman Bin Shahid became the first student from a Hong Kong university to win in the Asia-Pacific Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition.
PhD student Usman Bin Shahid became the first student from a Hong Kong university to win in the Asia-Pacific Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition. 
Chairman of the University Grants Committee (UGC) Mr. Carlson Tong (right) presents the 2021 UGC Teaching Award for Early Career Faculty Members to Prof. Rhea Liem.
Chairman of the University Grants Committee (UGC) Mr. Carlson Tong (right) presents the 2021 UGC Teaching Award for Early Career Faculty Members to Prof. Rhea Liem. 
Treating Students as Partners