Student Innovation

(From left) Prof. Joseph Kwan, Adjunct Professor from the Division of Environment & Sustainability; Prof. Yeung King-Lun from the Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering, and Mr. Hamilton Hung, Chief Marketing Officer of HKUST’s industrial partner Chiaphua Industries Ltd, present the multiple opportunities in applications of the new coating formula MAP-1.
(From left) Prof. Joseph Kwan, Adjunct Professor from the Division of Environment & Sustainability; Prof. Yeung King-Lun from the Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering, and Mr. Hamilton Hung, Chief Marketing Officer of HKUST’s industrial partner Chiaphua Industries Ltd, present the multiple opportunities in applications of the new coating formula MAP-1. 
Killing Highly-Infectious Viruses for 90 Days up to 99.9%
Prof. Kei May Lau is the 2020 recipient of The Optical Society (OSA) Nick Holonyak Jr. Award.
Prof. Kei May Lau is the 2020 recipient of The Optical Society (OSA) Nick Holonyak Jr. Award. 
The research team (from right) – Prof. Matthew McKay, Professor at HKUST’s Department of Electronic & Computer Engineering and Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering; Dr. Ahmed Abdul Quadeer, Research Associate at the Department of Electronic & Computer Engineering; and Mr. Syed Faraz Ahmed, PhD student – recently identified a set of potential vaccine targets which could be helpful for the development of a vaccine against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus.
The research team (from right) – Prof. Matthew McKay, Professor at HKUST’s Department of Electronic & Computer Engineering and Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering; Dr. Ahmed Abdul Quadeer, Research Associate at the Department of Electronic & Computer Engineering; and Mr. Syed Faraz Ahmed, PhD student – recently identified a set of potential vaccine targets which could be helpful for the development of a vaccine against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. 
Data Analytics to Guide Experimental Efforts
Prof. Yang Qiang was elected as the general chair of the 35th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and ranked the first in the AAAI/IJCAI sub-field on the AI 2000 Most Influential Scholar Annual List.
Prof. Yang Qiang was elected as the general chair of the 35th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and ranked the first in the AAAI/IJCAI sub-field on the AI 2000 Most Influential Scholar Annual List. 
A Civil and Environmental Engineering team received the Outstanding Students Award at the Autodesk Hong Kong BIM Awards 2019. From left to right: Dr. Wendy Lee, Regional Manager of Autodesk Hong Kong, Sampriti Dwivedy, Chan Sum-Chau, Chen Weiwei, Prof. Jack Cheng, and Dr. Bernard Chan, Under Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development
A Civil and Environmental Engineering team received the Outstanding Students Award at the Autodesk Hong Kong BIM Awards 2019. From left to right: Dr. Wendy Lee, Regional Manager of Autodesk Hong Kong, Sampriti Dwivedy, Chan Sum-Chau, Chen Weiwei, Prof. Jack Cheng, and Dr. Bernard Chan, Under Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development 
Interior of the HKUST-Academy for Continuing Education
Interior of the HKUST-Academy for Continuing Education 
Professional Education Arm in GBA
Prof. Zhang Tong (left) and Prof. Chen Lei (right)
Prof. Zhang Tong (left) and Prof. Chen Lei (right) 
Prof. Tim Woo
Prof. Tim Woo 
Prof. Tom Luo Zhengtang
Prof. Tom Luo Zhengtang 
Innovation in Graphene and 2D Materials
The champion team received the award at a ceremony on January 8, 2020: Prof. Frank Lam, Lau Siu-Mei, Fung Hiu-Tung (from second left to fourth left), and Wong Hon-Fai (second right).
The champion team received the award at a ceremony on January 8, 2020: Prof. Frank Lam, Lau Siu-Mei, Fung Hiu-Tung (from second left to fourth left), and Wong Hon-Fai (second right).