Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Distinguished Leader Recognized
Prof. Ricky LEE Awarded Prestigious 2026 IEEE Rao R. Tummala Electronics Packaging Award for Outstanding Contributions to Electronic Packaging
VEH2025 brought together 239 scholars from 18 countries and regions, including Albania, Algeria, Australia, Bahamas, Canada, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sweden, Thailand, United Kingdom, USA, as well as Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau.
VEH2025 brought together 239 scholars from 18 countries and regions, including Albania, Algeria, Australia, Bahamas, Canada, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sweden, Thailand, United Kingdom, USA, as well as Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau. 
Exploring the Future of Vibration and Energy Harvesting Technologies
Global Experts Converge at HKUST for VEH 2025
Award winner Dr. Ma Pingchuan shared his research journeys – including both challenges and triumphs – with current research postgraduate students at the PhD Research Excellence Award Ceremony on June 2, 2025.
Award winner Dr. Ma Pingchuan shared his research journeys – including both challenges and triumphs – with current research postgraduate students at the PhD Research Excellence Award Ceremony on June 2, 2025. 
Celebrating Research Excellence
Computer Science and Engineering PhD Graduate Recognized for Solving Real-World Data Management and Cybersecurity Challenges
Professor Sun Qingping (left) and Research Assistant Professor Li Qiao (right), both from the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at HKUST, demonstrate their newly developed Ti₇₈Nb₂₂ elastic alloy.
Professor Sun Qingping (left) and Research Assistant Professor Li Qiao (right), both from the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at HKUST, demonstrate their newly developed Ti₇₈Nb₂₂ elastic alloy. 
Eco-Friendly Heat Supply
HKUST Engineering Discovers Novel Elastic Alloy Achieving 20x Temperature Change and 90% Carnot Efficiency in Solid-State Heat Pumping
MAE students & faculty Prof. Robin Ma (second right), Dr. Stanley Leung (first left), Hyunsu Park (third left), Gabriel Jonathan Matthew Hosea (fourth left), Fai Yuek Cai (fifth left) and Wai Pang Yim (sixth left), Wang Ip Li (fifth right), Indhira Candrika Prajna Rahayu (fourth right), Nicole Cho Sin Chan (third right) at the 13th IMechE Greater Design Competition 2025.
MAE students & faculty Prof. Robin Ma (second right), Dr. Stanley Leung (first left), Hyunsu Park (third left), Gabriel Jonathan Matthew Hosea (fourth left), Fai Yuek Cai (fifth left) and Wai Pang Yim (sixth left), Wang Ip Li (fifth right), Indhira Candrika Prajna Rahayu (fourth right), Nicole Cho Sin Chan (third right) at the 13th IMechE Greater Design Competition 2025. 
MAE Students Won Championship of IMechE Greater China Design Competition 2025 and IMechE HK Branch Best Student Design Award 2024-25
Four students were selected for the inaugural Common Core Student Recognition Award at HKUST, including Au Tsz-Ki (second left) and Winsome Yuen Wing-Sum (second right) from the School of Engineering.
Four students were selected for the inaugural Common Core Student Recognition Award at HKUST, including Au Tsz-Ki (second left) and Winsome Yuen Wing-Sum (second right) from the School of Engineering. 
Recognizing Outstanding Achievements in Common Core studies
Two SENG Undergraduates Honored with Inaugural HKUST Common Core Student Recognition Award
The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering brought together around 100 students, faculty, and alumni to its Friday Get-Together on April 25, 2025.
The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering brought together around 100 students, faculty, and alumni to its Friday Get-Together on April 25, 2025. 
Sharing Entrepreneurial Insights and Inspiring Future Innovators
The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Hosted Friday Get-together to Foster Connections
A leading long-distance runner, Jason was the Men’s 1,500m race champion and achieved third place in the Men’s 800m race at the 63rd USFHK Annual Athletic Meet.
A leading long-distance runner, Jason was the Men’s 1,500m race champion and achieved third place in the Men’s 800m race at the 63rd USFHK Annual Athletic Meet. 
Showcasing Exceptional Athletic Talent
Student Athlete Jason YEUNG Chun-Ho Came First in Men’s 1,500m and Third in Men’s 800m at 63rd USFHK Annual Athletic Meet
An AI-generated image showing students exploring mechanical and aerospace components via extended reality technology.
An AI-generated image showing students exploring mechanical and aerospace components via extended reality technology. 
Faculty Column
Engineering Education Reimagined: Where Virtual and Physical Worlds Converge at the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Prof. Zhou Yanguang (right) and his PhD student Liu Wenxiang (left) proposed a rigorous concept based on the Onsager reciprocal theorem to describe the thermal transport behaviors in superionic crystals.
Prof. Zhou Yanguang (right) and his PhD student Liu Wenxiang (left) proposed a rigorous concept based on the Onsager reciprocal theorem to describe the thermal transport behaviors in superionic crystals. 
Unveiling Thermal Transport Mechanisms in Superionic Crystals
Prof. ZHOU Yanguang’s Research on Energy Transport in Superionic Crystals Published in Physical Review Letters
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