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HKUST announces the establishment of its Low Altitude Economy Research Center (LAERC). A group photo of Prof. Tim CHENG, HKUST Vice-President for Research and Development (third left), Prof. Hong K. LO, Dean of Engineering (third right), Prof. LI Mo, Director of LAERC (second left) and the Center’s members Prof. ZHANG Fumin, Director of Cheng Kar-Shun Robotics Institute (second right), Prof. Jack CHENG, Associate Head and Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (first left), and Prof. Z
HKUST announces the establishment of its Low Altitude Economy Research Center (LAERC). A group photo of Prof. Tim Cheng, HKUST Vice-President for Research and Development (third left), Prof. Hong K. Lo, Dean of Engineering (third right), Prof. Li Mo, Director of LAERC (second left) and the Center’s members Prof. Zhang Fumin, Director of Cheng Kar-Shun Robotics Institute (second right), Prof. Jack Cheng, Associate Head and Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (first left), and Prof. Zhou Peng, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (first right). 
Integrating AI, Engineering, and Business to Lead Innovative Applications
The HKUST Chem-E-Car Team “Chemical Turkey” with their supervisor Prof. Luo Zhengtang. (From left: Chloe Hui Ka-Ching, Timothy So Kwok-To, Eagle Tsang Cheuk-Yin, Prof. Luo Zhengtang, Jacqualine Ip Chi-In, Eric Yang Jeonghyun, Aaron Wong Hoi-Chung, Gordon Chan King-Him, and Tina Leung Ching-Ting)
The HKUST Chem-E-Car Team “Chemical Turkey” with their supervisor Prof. Luo Zhengtang. (From left: Chloe Hui Ka-Ching, Timothy So Kwok-To, Eagle Tsang Cheuk-Yin, Prof. Luo Zhengtang, Jacqualine Ip Chi-In, Eric Yang Jeonghyun, Aaron Wong Hoi-Chung, Gordon Chan King-Him, and Tina Leung Ching-Ting) 
Prof. Qu Jianan, Professor of the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering at HKUST (first left), Prof. Wu Zhenguo, Professor of the Division of Life Science at HKUST (second left), and other members of the research team
Prof. Qu Jianan, Professor of the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering at HKUST (first left), Prof. Wu Zhenguo, Professor of the Division of Life Science at HKUST (second left), and other members of the research team 
Faculty Column
Prof. Fan Zhiyong was cited for his outstanding contributions to the development of nanostructure-based novel optoelectronic devices and biomimetic optoelectronics
Prof. Fan Zhiyong was cited for his outstanding contributions to the development of nanostructure-based novel optoelectronic devices and biomimetic optoelectronics 
Advancing Optoelectronics
Prof. FAN Zhiyong Awarded Xplorer Prize 2022
Prof. FAN Zhiyong Awarded Xplorer Prize 2022 
Recognizing Interdisciplinary Studies
Vaccine Expected to Induce Strong Immune Responses Against 2022 Monkeypox Virus, Research Shows
Vaccine Expected to Induce Strong Immune Responses Against 2022 Monkeypox Virus, Research Shows 
Heading up a team of computer science professors and integrative systems designers at HKUST’s Center for Metaverse and Computational Creativity, Prof. Pan Hui (first left) is involved in the “MetaHKUST” project that will kick off with this September’s landmark grand opening of our new campus in Nansha, Guangzhou.
Heading up a team of computer science professors and integrative systems designers at HKUST’s Center for Metaverse and Computational Creativity, Prof. Pan Hui (first left) is involved in the “MetaHKUST” project that will kick off with this September’s landmark grand opening of our new campus in Nansha, Guangzhou. 
“MetaHKUST” Project to Kick Off
The research team found that despite the number of epitopes encompassing Omicron mutations are nonetheless notably higher than other virus variants, Omicron, like other variants, is still unlikely to escape human's T cell responses.
The research team found that despite the number of epitopes encompassing Omicron mutations are nonetheless notably higher than other virus variants, Omicron, like other variants, is still unlikely to escape human's T cell responses.