Research

Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry of the HKSAR Government Prof. Sun Dong (front row, fifth right) with all the HKUST delegation members.
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry of the HKSAR Government Prof. Sun Dong (front row, fifth right) with all the HKUST delegation members. 
Prof. Pan Hui at HKUST(GZ): pioneer of virtual and augmented realities.
Prof. Pan Hui at HKUST(GZ): pioneer of virtual and augmented realities. 
Four cross-institutional multidisciplinary projects led by School of Engineering faculty were awarded a total of over HK$16.56 million under the Collaborative Research Fund 2022/23 of the Hong Kong Research Grants Council.
Four cross-institutional multidisciplinary projects led by School of Engineering faculty were awarded a total of over HK$16.56 million under the Collaborative Research Fund 2022/23 of the Hong Kong Research Grants Council. 
Funding to Drive Multidisciplinary Studies
(From right) Prof. Angela Wu, Associate Professor of HKUST’s Division of Life Science and Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, postdoctoral fellow Dr. Yu Lei as well as co-author of the paper, Tam Sing-Ting
(From right) Prof. Angela Wu, Associate Professor of HKUST’s Division of Life Science and Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, postdoctoral fellow Dr. Yu Lei as well as co-author of the paper, Tam Sing-Ting 
Prof. Sun Fei believes the process of creating things is an exploration and he enjoys this process very much.
Prof. Sun Fei believes the process of creating things is an exploration and he enjoys this process very much. 
From Smart Hydrogel to Spider Silk
Led by Prof. David Lam and supervised by Dr. Stanley Leung (center), an engineering research team comprising Yuen-Yin Leung (first left), Kin-Nam Kwok (second left), Kwun-Chung Chan (second right), and Minji Seo (first right) invented the glaucoma preventive device O_Oley.
Led by Prof. David Lam and supervised by Dr. Stanley Leung (center), an engineering research team comprising Yuen-Yin Leung (first left), Kin-Nam Kwok (second left), Kwun-Chung Chan (second right), and Minji Seo (first right) invented the glaucoma preventive device O_Oley. 
Research Team Invented Goggles Viable in Lowering Eye Pressure
The Fourth HKUST Faculty Recognition Ceremony acknowledged the outstanding achievements of 31 faculty members, including 13 from the School of Engineering’s six departments.
The Fourth HKUST Faculty Recognition Ceremony acknowledged the outstanding achievements of 31 faculty members, including 13 from the School of Engineering’s six departments. 
Prof. Nyein, recipient of Innovators Under 35 Asia Pacific 2021 from the credible MIT Technology Review, strives to excel in both research and teaching upon arrival at HKUST.
Prof. Nyein, recipient of Innovators Under 35 Asia Pacific 2021 from the credible MIT Technology Review, strives to excel in both research and teaching upon arrival at HKUST.  
Wearable Biosensor Provides Real-Time Analysis of Health Condition
The research team led by Prof. Becki Kuang (center) and PhD candidates Jacky Li (right) and Orion Liang hopes to collaborate with pharmaceutical companies to apply their mRNA tail sequence optimization technology on mRNA drugs and vaccines.
The research team led by Prof. Becki Kuang (center) and PhD candidates Jacky Li (right) and Orion Liang hopes to collaborate with pharmaceutical companies to apply their mRNA tail sequence optimization technology on mRNA drugs and vaccines.