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Four Projects Led by SENG Faculty Members
Distinguished guests learn about the latest HKUST inventions.
Distinguished guests learn about the latest HKUST inventions. 
One of the Largest Entrepreneurial Events in Local Higher Education Sector
(Top row, from left) Prof. Dan Tsang, Prof. Yang Qiang, Prof. Wei Shyy, Prof. Zhao Tianshou and Prof. Ding Cunsheng; (middle row, from left) Prof. Charles Ng, Prof. Khaled B. Letaief, Prof. Jia Jiaya, Prof. Xie Yuan, Prof. Zhang Limin and Prof. Yang Hai; (bottom row, from left) Prof. Kwok Hoi-Sing, Prof. Lionel Ni, Prof. Yu Tongxi, Prof. Tim Cheng and Prof. Chen Lei
(Top row, from left) Prof. Dan Tsang, Prof. Yang Qiang, Prof. Wei Shyy, Prof. Zhao Tianshou and Prof. Ding Cunsheng; (middle row, from left) Prof. Charles Ng, Prof. Khaled B. Letaief, Prof. Jia Jiaya, Prof. Xie Yuan, Prof. Zhang Limin and Prof. Yang Hai; (bottom row, from left) Prof. Kwok Hoi-Sing, Prof. Lionel Ni, Prof. Yu Tongxi, Prof. Tim Cheng and Prof. Chen Lei 
Prof. Fugee Tsung (second right) was conferred the prestigious George L. Smith International Award for Excellence in Promotion of Industrial Engineering by the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE) on June 2, 2025, at the IISE Annual Conference & Expo, held in Atlanta, Georgia.
Prof. Fugee Tsung (second right) was conferred the prestigious George L. Smith International Award for Excellence in Promotion of Industrial Engineering by the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE) on June 2, 2025, at the IISE Annual Conference & Expo, held in Atlanta, Georgia. 
HKUST BEng graduate Cindy Tanaka is using her skills to build a career as Senior Consultant, Sustainability and Climate at leading international consultancy Deloitte.
HKUST BEng graduate Cindy Tanaka is using her skills to build a career as Senior Consultant, Sustainability and Climate at leading international consultancy Deloitte.  
Helping Build a Sustainable World
Prof. Yang Hai (right), Chair Professor of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at HKUST, and his PhD student Lu Hongliang (left) from the Intelligent Transportation Thrust at HKUST(GZ), draw inspiration from neuroscience, human cognitive processes, and ethics to enable self-driving cars to “think” like human drivers.
Prof. Yang Hai (right), Chair Professor of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at HKUST, and his PhD student Lu Hongliang (left) from the Intelligent Transportation Thrust at HKUST(GZ), draw inspiration from neuroscience, human cognitive processes, and ethics to enable self-driving cars to “think” like human drivers. 
Mr. Steven Ying (front row, center), Director of the Foundation for Amazing Potentials, Prof. Shao Minhua (front row, third right), Director of HKUST Energy Institute, and the inaugural recipients of the Steven Ying PhD Research Award Liu Guimei (front row, first right), PhD student of Chemical and Biological Engineering, and Zhao Chen (front row, second right), PhD student of Ocean Science
Mr. Steven Ying (front row, center), Director of the Foundation for Amazing Potentials, Prof. Shao Minhua (front row, third right), Director of HKUST Energy Institute, and the inaugural recipients of the Steven Ying PhD Research Award Liu Guimei (front row, first right), PhD student of Chemical and Biological Engineering, and Zhao Chen (front row, second right), PhD student of Ocean Science 
Recognizing Excellence in Sustainability and Environment Research