Prof. Gary Chan Shueng-Han (center), Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, and his team members Dr. Lai Ki-Kit (left), Manager of Innovation and Product Development, and Jerry Lin Zhongming (right), Assistant IT Manager, in front of the huge LED walls that display university entrances’ bus queue status and occupancy of selected study space on campus – one of the research innovations they developed and being newly featured at the Engineering Commons.
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(From left) HKUST Council Chairman Prof. Harry Shum, the five honorary fellows: Prof. Peter K. Bol, Mrs. Helen Kan, Prof. Ko Ping-Keung, Mr. Vincent Ng Wing-Shun, Dr. Samuel Yung Wing-Ki and HKUST President Prof. Nancy Ip.
Around 80 Form 1 to 3 secondary school students, parents and teachers participated in the Engineering Education and Career Day hosted by the School of Engineering on January 27, 2024 to get inspired by innovations in various engineering disciplines.
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.
Led by Prof. Yeung King Lun (back row, 5th left), the STEAM education project has produced disinfection devices with joint efforts from Lee Hysan Foundation, Carmel Alison Lam Foundation Secondary School, and Lok Sin Tong Yu Kan Hing Secondary School.