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HKUST engineering students Liu Jiayu (fourth right), Eugene Cheung Hon (fifth left) and Law Cheuk-Him (third right) were honored at the HKIE Prize Presentation Ceremony cum New Members’ Reception.
HKUST engineering students Liu Jiayu (fourth right), Eugene Cheung Hon (fifth left) and Law Cheuk-Him (third right) were honored at the HKIE Prize Presentation Ceremony cum New Members’ Reception. 
Recognizing Academic Achievements and Leadership
Prof. Yang Yansong, recipient of the 2025 IEEE Ultrasonics Early Career Investigator Award, delivered an acceptance speech during the award presentation ceremony at the 2025 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium, in Utrecht, Netherlands, on September 16.
Prof. Yang Yansong, recipient of the 2025 IEEE Ultrasonics Early Career Investigator Award, delivered an acceptance speech during the award presentation ceremony at the 2025 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium, in Utrecht, Netherlands, on September 16. 
Recognizing Pioneering Contributions to Piezoelectric MEMS Devices
Prof. Angela Wu
Prof. Angela Wu 
Recognizing Transformative Research Across Disciplines
Prof. Dan Tsang’s research team published a research paper titled “Reducing environmental burden of electroplating wastewater treatment by ternary cooperation of zero-valence iron, manganese, and graphitic biochar” in Communications Materials, a journal from Nature Portfolio, in March 2025. Co-authors include Dr. Xu Zibo (first author), Dr. Zhang Yuying, as well as collaborators from Imperial College London (UK), Shanghai Jiao Tong University (China), University of Wuppertal (Germany), University of Califor
Prof. Dan Tsang’s research team published a research paper titled “Reducing environmental burden of electroplating wastewater treatment by ternary cooperation of zero-valence iron, manganese, and graphitic biochar” in Communications Materials, a journal from Nature Portfolio, in March 2025. Co-authors include Dr. Xu Zibo (first author), Dr. Zhang Yuying, as well as collaborators from Imperial College London (UK), Shanghai Jiao Tong University (China), University of Wuppertal (Germany), University of California, Davis (US), and Korea University. 
(From left) HKUST Council Chairman Prof Harry Shum, the six honorary fellows: Ms. Cally Chan Shan-Shan, Mr. Vincent Cheung Sai-Sing, Prof. Mak Kin-Fai, Dr. Frank Tong Fuk-Kay, Prof. David Wang Der-Wei, Dr. Zhou Lidong, and HKUST President Prof. Nancy Ip.
(From left) HKUST Council Chairman Prof Harry Shum, the six honorary fellows: Ms. Cally Chan Shan-Shan, Mr. Vincent Cheung Sai-Sing, Prof. Mak Kin-Fai, Dr. Frank Tong Fuk-Kay, Prof. David Wang Der-Wei, Dr. Zhou Lidong, and HKUST President Prof. Nancy Ip. 
Prof. Kevin Chen
Prof. Kevin Chen 
Recognizing Outstanding Contributions to Applied Physics
Chan Ho (back row, fourth right) and Eugene Cheung Hon (back row, third right) received the Lo Pan Scholarships 2024/2025 at the 2nd Lo Pan Scholarship Presentation Ceremony on July 25, 2025.
Chan Ho (back row, fourth right) and Eugene Cheung Hon (back row, third right) received the Lo Pan Scholarships 2024/2025 at the 2nd Lo Pan Scholarship Presentation Ceremony on July 25, 2025. 
Prof. Hong K. Lo (second right), HKUST Dean of Engineering, and Prof. Zhao Dongyuan (second left), Dean of Xianghui Institute and College of Smart Materials and Future Energy at Fudan University, signed the memorandum of understanding at the opening ceremony of the 1st Xianghui International Frontiers Forum, under the witness of Prof. Tim Cheng (first right), HKUST Vice-President for Research and Development, and Prof. Wang Yuanyuan, Vice President of Fudan University.
Prof. Hong K. Lo (second right), HKUST Dean of Engineering, and Prof. Zhao Dongyuan (second left), Dean of Xianghui Institute and College of Smart Materials and Future Energy at Fudan University, signed the memorandum of understanding at the opening ceremony of the 1st Xianghui International Frontiers Forum, under the witness of Prof. Tim Cheng (first right), HKUST Vice-President for Research and Development, and Prof. Wang Yuanyuan, Vice President of Fudan University.  
Inaugural Xianghui International Frontiers Forum kicks off in Hong Kong