Recognition

Prof. Shen Shaojie (third right), his current PhD students Jiang Chenxing (first author, second right), Liu Peize (first left) and Yu Zehuan (second left), and former PhD student Dr. Zhou Boyu (third left) received an IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters Best Paper Award at the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation 2024.
Prof. Shen Shaojie (third right), his current PhD students Jiang Chenxing (first author, second right), Liu Peize (first left) and Yu Zehuan (second left), and former PhD student Dr. Zhou Boyu (third left) received an IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters Best Paper Award at the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation 2024 
Prof. Yoonseob Kim has made significant progresses in polymer materials for energy and other applications since joining HKUST.
Prof. Yoonseob Kim has made significant progresses in polymer materials for energy and other applications since joining HKUST. 
Prof. Shen Shaojie (first left) and his two former PhD students, Dr. Zhou Boyu (second left) and Dr. Xu Hao (second right), received the 2024 IEEE Transactions on Robotics King-Sun Fu Memorial Best Paper Award, which recognizes the best paper published annually in the IEEE Transactions on Robotics.
Prof. Shen Shaojie (first left) and his two former PhD students, Dr. Zhou Boyu (second left) and Dr. Xu Hao (second right), received the 2024 IEEE Transactions on Robotics King-Sun Fu Memorial Best Paper Award, which recognizes the best paper published annually in the IEEE Transactions on Robotics. 
Prof. Ricky Lee Shi-Wei is among the very few Chinese scholars who received the prestigious and long-established ASME Worcester Reed Warner Medal to date. He is also the only Chinese recipient with career fully developed in Asia.
Prof. Ricky Lee Shi-Wei is among the very few Chinese scholars who received the prestigious and long-established ASME Worcester Reed Warner Medal to date. He is also the only Chinese recipient with career fully developed in Asia. 
The Only Chinese Awardee with Whole Career Based in Asia Since 1930s
Prof. Mansun Chan (center) received the Staff Sportsman Award of the Paul and May Chu Sportsman/Sportswoman of the Year Award 2022-23.
Prof. Mansun Chan (center) received the Staff Sportsman Award of the Paul and May Chu Sportsman/Sportswoman of the Year Award 2022-23. 
The HKUST ROV Team won their 12th straight championship in the Hong Kong Regional Contest of the MATE International ROV Competition since they joined in 2011. They will head for the international competition in the US this June.
The HKUST ROV Team won their 12th straight championship in the Hong Kong Regional Contest of the MATE International ROV Competition since they joined in 2011. They will head for the international competition in the US this June. 
Ranking 16th worldwide, the HKUST Aero Team is the highest scoring Asian team among 107 international teams at the 2024 AIAA Design/Build/Fly Competition. This is also the best ever result achieved by the team since they first joined the competition in 2013.
Ranking 16th worldwide, the HKUST Aero Team is the highest scoring Asian team among 107 international teams at the 2024 AIAA Design/Build/Fly Competition. This is also the best ever result achieved by the team since they first joined the competition in 2013. 
Mr. David Taji Farouki (in bright blue suit), President of the Jury of the International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva, takes a picture with all the HKUST delegation members, including Associate Vice-President for Research & Development (Knowledge Transfer) Dr. Shin Cheul Kim (2nd row, 3rd left) and Dean of Engineering Prof. Hong K. Lo (2nd row, 7th left), and the official representative of Hong Kong for the Exhibition Ir Andrew Young (2nd row, 5th left), Associate Director (Innovation) of Sino Group.
Mr. David Taji Farouki (in bright blue suit), President of the Jury of the International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva, takes a picture with all the HKUST delegation members, including Associate Vice-President for Research & Development (Knowledge Transfer) Dr. Shin Cheul Kim (2nd row, 3rd left) and Dean of Engineering Prof. Hong K. Lo (2nd row, 7th left), and the official representative of Hong Kong for the Exhibition Ir Andrew Young (2nd row, 5th left), Associate Director (Innovation) of Sino Group. 
Prof. Zhang Xiangru’s research paper was recognized as one of the most impactful publications of 2022 in Environmental Science & Technology, a leading journal in the field.
Prof. Zhang Xiangru’s research paper was recognized as one of the most impactful publications of 2022 in Environmental Science & Technology, a leading journal in the field.