Recognition

Twelve HKUST scholars were named in Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers 2025, including six from the School of Engineering.
Twelve HKUST scholars were named in Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers 2025, including six from the School of Engineering. 
Demonstrating Significant and Broad Influence in Research
Six HKUST Engineering Scholars Named Highly Cited Researchers 2025 by Clarivate
Prof. Tim Cheng, HKUST Vice-President for Research and Development, has recently received the Pioneering Achievement Award 2025 from the ACM SIGDA.
Prof. Tim Cheng, HKUST Vice-President for Research and Development, has recently received the Pioneering Achievement Award 2025 from the ACM SIGDA. 
Outstanding Contributions that Reshaped Global Semiconductor Design and Testing
Prof. Tim CHENG Receives Prestigious ACM SIGDA Pioneering Achievement Award
Prof. Irene Lo has been elected as a Distinguished Fellow of the International Engineering and Technology Institute (IETI).
Prof. Irene Lo has been elected as a Distinguished Fellow of the International Engineering and Technology Institute (IETI). 
Recognizing International Contributions to Environmental Engineering
Prof. Irene LO Elected Distinguished Fellow of IETI and Honored with Career Award at International Conference
Prof. Xie Yuan (center) received a 2025 CCF Overseas Outstanding Contribution Award by China Computer Federation (CCF) from Prof. Sun Ninghui (left), CCF President, and Prof. Li Xiaoming (right), Chairman of CCF Awarding Committee, at the award presentation ceremony in Harbin on October 24, 2025.
Prof. Xie Yuan (center) received a 2025 CCF Overseas Outstanding Contribution Award by China Computer Federation (CCF) from Prof. Sun Ninghui (left), CCF President, and Prof. Li Xiaoming (right), Chairman of CCF Awarding Committee, at the award presentation ceremony in Harbin on October 24, 2025. 
Recognizing Distinguished Contribution in Integrated Circuit Chip Design
Prof. XIE Yuan Received 2025 Overseas Outstanding Contribution Award by China Computer Federation
Prof. Hnin Yin Yin NYEIN Achieved ICANX Young Scientist Award
Li Zongjie spoke at the scholarship’s presentation ceremony.
Li Zongjie spoke at the scholarship’s presentation ceremony. 
Academic Excellence Recognized
Computer Science and Engineering PhD Student LI Zongjie Received Ant InTech Scholarship
Prof. Fu Lin is recognized for his outstanding contributions to education, research and service in the profession of aeronautics and related engineering sectors.
Prof. Fu Lin is recognized for his outstanding contributions to education, research and service in the profession of aeronautics and related engineering sectors. 
Contributions in Aerospace Engineering
Prof. FU Lin Elected a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society
(From left) Chan Cho-Hon, Chau Tsz-Lam, Lee Sing-Chun, Li Ka-Yan, and Teng Zhaohan (Photo credit: HKIE)
(From left) Chan Cho-Hon, Chau Tsz-Lam, Lee Sing-Chun, Li Ka-Yan, and Teng Zhaohan (Photo credit: HKIE) 
Future Leaders Empowered
Four SENG Alumni and One Current Student Elected HKIE President’s Protégés 2025/26
Prof. Shen Yajing (left) and Prof. Wang Jiguang (right)
Prof. Shen Yajing (left) and Prof. Wang Jiguang (right) 
Outstanding Young Scientists Recognized
Prof. SHEN Yajing and Prof. WANG Jiguang Elected as Members of Hong Kong Young Academy of Sciences
Firebird Members from the left to the right: Ian, LAU Hoi Lok (previous Firebird leader), Rachel, WONG Man Ying (current Firebird leader), Charles, CHENG Ka Nok (previous COMP4633 student), William, SO Chun Hin (previous COMP4633 student), Fai, LAM Hung Fai (current Firebird leader), Jacky, LUI Ka Kit (previous COMP4633 student)
Firebird Members from the left to the right: Ian, LAU Hoi Lok (previous Firebird leader), Rachel, WONG Man Ying (current Firebird leader), Charles, CHENG Ka Nok (previous COMP4633 student), William, SO Chun Hin (previous COMP4633 student), Fai, LAM Hung Fai (current Firebird leader), Jacky, LUI Ka Kit (previous COMP4633 student) 
HKUST Firebird Team Members Won Championship (金灣獎) and First Runner-up (銀灣獎) in the Bay Area Cup – Hong Kong Macao District (灣區杯 - 港澳賽區)
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