Award

(From left) Prof. Ma Xiaojuan (HKUST), Prof. Sun Yuling (East China Normal University), and Prof. Tong Xin (Duke Kunshan University) received a Best Paper Award at the ACM CHI Conference 2024.
(From left) Prof. Ma Xiaojuan (HKUST), Prof. Sun Yuling (East China Normal University), and Prof. Tong Xin (Duke Kunshan University) received a Best Paper Award at the ACM CHI Conference 2024. 
Chan Sum-Ping (first right), Ye Wenhao (first left), and Fang Sile (second left) at the award presentation ceremony of the competition, held at the Hong Kong Electronics Symposium 2024 on May 7.
Chan Sum-Ping (first right), Ye Wenhao (first left), and Fang Sile (second left) at the award presentation ceremony of the competition, held at the Hong Kong Electronics Symposium 2024 on May 7.  
Prof. Shen Shaojie (third right), his current PhD students Jiang Chenxing (first author, second right), Liu Peize (first left) and Yu Zehuan (second left), and former PhD student Dr. Zhou Boyu (third left) received an IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters Best Paper Award at the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation 2024.
Prof. Shen Shaojie (third right), his current PhD students Jiang Chenxing (first author, second right), Liu Peize (first left) and Yu Zehuan (second left), and former PhD student Dr. Zhou Boyu (third left) received an IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters Best Paper Award at the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation 2024 
Prof. Yoonseob Kim has made significant progresses in polymer materials for energy and other applications since joining HKUST.
Prof. Yoonseob Kim has made significant progresses in polymer materials for energy and other applications since joining HKUST. 
Prof. Ricky Lee Shi-Wei is among the very few Chinese scholars who received the prestigious and long-established ASME Worcester Reed Warner Medal to date. He is also the only Chinese recipient with career fully developed in Asia.
Prof. Ricky Lee Shi-Wei is among the very few Chinese scholars who received the prestigious and long-established ASME Worcester Reed Warner Medal to date. He is also the only Chinese recipient with career fully developed in Asia. 
The Only Chinese Awardee with Whole Career Based in Asia Since 1930s
Prof. Mansun Chan (center) received the Staff Sportsman Award of the Paul and May Chu Sportsman/Sportswoman of the Year Award 2022-23.
Prof. Mansun Chan (center) received the Staff Sportsman Award of the Paul and May Chu Sportsman/Sportswoman of the Year Award 2022-23. 
Mr. David Taji Farouki (in bright blue suit), President of the Jury of the International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva, takes a picture with all the HKUST delegation members, including Associate Vice-President for Research & Development (Knowledge Transfer) Dr. Shin Cheul Kim (2nd row, 3rd left) and Dean of Engineering Prof. Hong K. Lo (2nd row, 7th left), and the official representative of Hong Kong for the Exhibition Ir Andrew Young (2nd row, 5th left), Associate Director (Innovation) of Sino Group.
Mr. David Taji Farouki (in bright blue suit), President of the Jury of the International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva, takes a picture with all the HKUST delegation members, including Associate Vice-President for Research & Development (Knowledge Transfer) Dr. Shin Cheul Kim (2nd row, 3rd left) and Dean of Engineering Prof. Hong K. Lo (2nd row, 7th left), and the official representative of Hong Kong for the Exhibition Ir Andrew Young (2nd row, 5th left), Associate Director (Innovation) of Sino Group. 
Prof. Zhang Xiangru’s research paper was recognized as one of the most impactful publications of 2022 in Environmental Science & Technology, a leading journal in the field.
Prof. Zhang Xiangru’s research paper was recognized as one of the most impactful publications of 2022 in Environmental Science & Technology, a leading journal in the field. 
Prof. Khaled B. Letaief was honored with a 2024 Distinguished Engineering Alumni Award by Purdue University for his preeminence in the field of computer science and engineering.
Prof. Khaled B. Letaief was honored with a 2024 Distinguished Engineering Alumni Award by Purdue University for his preeminence in the field of computer science and engineering. 
Among the 21 international recipients of the 2024 Apple Scholars in AIML, PhD student Pi Renjie is the only one from a Hong Kong institution and one of the only three from an Asian institution.
Among the 21 international recipients of the 2024 Apple Scholars in AIML, PhD student Pi Renjie is the only one from a Hong Kong institution and one of the only three from an Asian institution.