Civil and Environmental Engineering

Stellar Faculty Driving Excellence
SENG Professors Recognized with International Honors
Ir Prof. Irene Lo (right) was presented with a certificate by Ir Prof. Teng Jin-Guang, President of the Hong Kong Academy of Engineering Sciences, at the induction ceremony on January 29, 2024.
Ir Prof. Irene Lo (right) was presented with a certificate by Ir Prof. Teng Jin-Guang, President of the Hong Kong Academy of Engineering Sciences, at the induction ceremony on January 29, 2024. 
Esteemed Leader Lauded
Prof. Irene LO Elected Fellow of Hong Kong Academy of Engineering Sciences
Prof. Charles Ng (right) received the prestigious Varnes Medal of the International Consortium on Landslides at the 6th World Landslide Forum in Florence, Italy in November 2023.
Prof. Charles Ng (right) received the prestigious Varnes Medal of the International Consortium on Landslides at the 6th World Landslide Forum in Florence, Italy in November 2023. 
Prestigious Honors for Geotechnical Leader
Prof. Charles NG Received Varnes Medal and Fredlund Award
HKUST President Prof. Nancy Ip (sixth right), Head of Charities (Positive Ageing and Elderly Care) of The Hong Kong Jockey Club Mr. Bryan Wong (fifth left), HKUST Provost Prof. Guo Yike (fourth left), HKUST Dean of Engineering Prof. Hong K. Lo (third left), and other senior management of HKUST inaugurate the three JC STEM Labs with three HKUST Global STEM Professors, namely Prof. Zhou Xiaofang, Prof. Xie Ting and Prof. Su Hui (fifth to third right).
HKUST President Prof. Nancy Ip (sixth right), Head of Charities (Positive Ageing and Elderly Care) of The Hong Kong Jockey Club Mr. Bryan Wong (fifth left), HKUST Provost Prof. Guo Yike (fourth left), HKUST Dean of Engineering Prof. Hong K. Lo (third left), and other senior management of HKUST inaugurate the three JC STEM Labs with three HKUST Global STEM Professors, namely Prof. Zhou Xiaofang, Prof. Xie Ting and Prof. Su Hui (fifth to third right). 
Commended for Research Excellence
HKUST Launched Three JC STEM Labs in Data Science, Regenerative Biology, and Climate Change
Among the 81 individuals and 50 teams who were honored with the inaugural National Engineer Awards, Prof. Zhang Limin is the only awardee from HKSAR.
Among the 81 individuals and 50 teams who were honored with the inaugural National Engineer Awards, Prof. Zhang Limin is the only awardee from HKSAR. 
Sole Recipient from HKSAR
Prof. ZHANG Limin Received Highest National Honor as Outstanding Engineer
Prof. Jack Cheng (left), Director of HKUST BIM Lab and Associate Head & Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, and Mr. Rankin Ng (right), CEO of Modern Living Investments Holdings Limited and Director of Modern Proptech Limited, signed a memorandum of understanding on developing digital twin-based property management technology on December 18, 2023.
Prof. Jack Cheng (left), Director of HKUST BIM Lab and Associate Head & Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, and Mr. Rankin Ng (right), CEO of Modern Living Investments Holdings Limited and Director of Modern Proptech Limited, signed a memorandum of understanding on developing digital twin-based property management technology on December 18, 2023. 
Driving Technology Application in Property Management Industry
HKUST BIM Lab and Modern Proptech Limited Co-Develop Hong Kong’s First Digital Twin-Based Property Management Technology Platform
STEM Day DIY Corner
HKUST Engineering showcased innovation and experiential learning at Alumni Reunion and STEM Day 
Engaging the Community
HKUST Engineering Showcased Innovation and Experiential Learning at Alumni Reunion and STEM Day
Top row from left: Prof. Shao Minhua, Prof. Yoonseob Kim, Prof. Wang Gang. Bottom row from left: Prof. Wang Wei, Prof. Yu Yantao, Prof. Sun Fei, Prof. Zhou Yuanyuan
Top row from left: Prof. Shao Minhua, Prof. Yoonseob Kim, Prof. Wang Gang. Bottom row from left: Prof. Wang Wei, Prof. Yu Yantao, Prof. Sun Fei, Prof. Zhou Yuanyuan 
Success in Major Funding Schemes
Seven Professors Awarded HK$39 Million in RGC’s Collaborative Research Fund and Research Impact Fund in 2023/24
For former NASA researcher Prof. Su Hui, Civil and Environmental Engineering, a major goal of atmospheric scientists is to improve predictive accuracy and reduce uncertainty in weather and climate forecasting to enable wider society to better plan for climate change. Satellite data can be highly valuable in this endeavor.
For former NASA researcher Prof. Su Hui, Civil and Environmental Engineering, a major goal of atmospheric scientists is to improve predictive accuracy and reduce uncertainty in weather and climate forecasting to enable wider society to better plan for climate change. Satellite data can be highly valuable in this endeavor. 
University’s Satellites to Advance Weather and Climate Forecasting
A Fresh Look at Fathoming Global Warming
Exemplary Teaching Recognized
SENG Teaching Excellence Appreciation Award 2022-23
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