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.
Pioneering Micropollutant Research Earned Top Honor
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.
Lee Man-Yi (center) and Prof. Ye Wenjing (right) attended the award presentation ceremony at the IET Hong Kong Annual General Meeting Dinner on December 18, 2023.
Ir Prof. Irene Lo (right) was presented with a certificate by Ir Prof. Teng Jin-Guang, President of the Hong Kong Academy of Engineering Sciences, at the induction ceremony on January 29, 2024.
Prof. Gary Chan Shueng-Han (center) was elected as a Sigma Xi Fellow in the 2023 cohort for his contributions to enterprises through scientific research.
Contributions to Enterprises Through Scientific Research
Prof. Sun Fei is funded with a fellowship grant of around HK$5.2 million over a period of five years to conduct his project on Genetically Programmable Materials for Axon Regeneration.