Achievements

HKUST jumps five places in computer science to reach No.26 in the world.
HKUST jumps five places in computer science to reach No.26 in the world. 
(Back row, from right) Prof. Tim Woo, Director of the Center for Global & Community Engagement, and Associate Professor of Engineering Education; and Dr. Crystal Fok, Chairperson of Robocon 2020 Hong Kong Contest Organizing Committee, and Director of AIR Platform and Precision Engineering, Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation, together with the leaders (front row, from right) Yiu Cheuk-Tung and Lam Cheuk-Hei as well as members of the HKUST Robocon Team
(Back row, from right) Prof. Tim Woo, Director of the Center for Global & Community Engagement, and Associate Professor of Engineering Education; and Dr. Crystal Fok, Chairperson of Robocon 2020 Hong Kong Contest Organizing Committee, and Director of AIR Platform and Precision Engineering, Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation, together with the leaders (front row, from right) Yiu Cheuk-Tung and Lam Cheuk-Hei as well as members of the HKUST Robocon Team 
James with an airplane engine at GE Aviation, Shanghai.
James with an airplane engine at GE Aviation, Shanghai. 
Su Dan led two HKUST teams to win two competitions during her first 12 months as a PhD student.
Su Dan led two HKUST teams to win two competitions during her first 12 months as a PhD student. 
Mashiat Lamisa (third right) and her teammates Ilana Zimmerman (second right) and Dama Correch (third left) received the Empower Women Through Technology Prize at the cmd-f all-female* hackathon held at the University of British Columbia.
Mashiat Lamisa (third right) and her teammates Ilana Zimmerman (second right) and Dama Correch (third left) received the Empower Women Through Technology Prize at the cmd-f all-female* hackathon held at the University of British Columbia. 
Prof. Yang Qiang was elected as the general chair of the 35th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and ranked the first in the AAAI/IJCAI sub-field on the AI 2000 Most Influential Scholar Annual List.
Prof. Yang Qiang was elected as the general chair of the 35th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and ranked the first in the AAAI/IJCAI sub-field on the AI 2000 Most Influential Scholar Annual List. 
Prof. Tim Woo
Prof. Tim Woo 
Prof. Kei May LAU (right) was presented the OSA fellow plaque by OSA Vice President Prof. Constance J. CHANG-HASNAIN at the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 2019 in San Jose, California, US on 7 May.
Prof. Kei May LAU (right) was presented the OSA fellow plaque by OSA Vice President Prof. Constance J. CHANG-HASNAIN at the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 2019 in San Jose, California, US on 7 May.  
Celebrating Significant Contribution to Advancement of Optics and Photonics
Prof. CHEN Guang-hao received the prestigious Hong Kong Green Innovations Awards - Gold Award from Mr. Matthew CHEUNG Kin-Chung (first from left), Acting Chief Executive of the HKSAR at the presentation ceremony of the Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence 2018.
Prof. CHEN Guang-hao received the prestigious Hong Kong Green Innovations Awards - Gold Award from Mr. Matthew CHEUNG Kin-Chung (first from left), Acting Chief Executive of the HKSAR at the presentation ceremony of the Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence 2018. 
Prof. CHEN Guanghao (fourth left) and his research team received the Bronze Medal of Project Innovation Awards from Diane D’ARRAS (fourth right), President of International Water Association (IWA) at the IWA World Water Congress and Exhibition on September 17, 2018.
Prof. CHEN Guanghao (fourth left) and his research team received the Bronze Medal of Project Innovation Awards from Diane D’ARRAS (fourth right), President of International Water Association (IWA) at the IWA World Water Congress and Exhibition on September 17, 2018.  
Low-Energy Wastewater Treatment Technology Received Prestigious Honor