HKUST President Prof. Wei Shyy was bestowed with the distinction of Officer in the National Order of the Legion of Honour by Mr. Alexandre Giorgini, Consul General of France in Hong Kong and Macau on behalf of the President of the French Republic.
Prof. Ricky Lee is the first recipient from China since the prestigious ASME Avram Bar-Cohen Memorial Award (formerly the InterPACK Achievement Award) was first presented in 1999.
Two projects of Prof. Chen Guanghao (left) and Prof. Francesco Ciucci (right) have been approved in the first round of applications in the Hong Kong government’s Green Tech Fund, among over 190 applications.
Promoting New Energy & Low-Carbon Waste Management
At the ceremony: (from left) HKUST Council Chairman Mr. Andrew Liao Cheung-Sing, the five honorary fellows Mr. Raymond Chan, Mrs. Yvette Fung Yeh, Ms. Margaret Lee, Dr. Daryl Ng, Prof. Yu Tongxi and HKUST President Prof. Wei Shyy.
Chairman of the University Grants Committee (UGC) Mr. Carlson Tong (right) presents the 2021 UGC Teaching Award for Early Career Faculty Members to Prof. Rhea Liem.
Both leaving their hometown Indonesia and pursuing studies at HKUST, alumnus Ne Myo Han (right) shares with Cindy Tanaka (Year 3, BEng in Chemical and Environmental Engineering) his journey at HKUST and the excitement of achieving his PhD dream.
