The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering hosted the “CBE 30th Anniversary Conference: Future Research and Education in Chemical and Biological Engineering” during June 12-14, as a major event of the department’s 30th anniversary celebration.
(From left) Silver Award winner Dr. Kelvin Heung, Co-founder of Fleming MedLab; Gold Award winners Fioni Fong and Lilia Cheung, Co-founders of Not only powder; Ir. Andrew Young, Associate Director (Innovation) of Sino Group and Adjunct Professor of HKUST; Prof. Carrie Ling, Director of HKUST Entrepreneurship Center; (from right) Platinum Award winners Dr. Laurence Lau, Dr. Melody Chung, and Prof. Chau Ying, all Co-founders of Allegrow
Prof. Wei Shyy was recognized for his sustained contributions to using computational fluid dynamics to model the low Reynolds number aerodynamics, combustion, and propulsion.
Recognizing Sustained Contributions in Aerodynamics
Two research projects led by Prof. Chau Ying (second from left) are acclaimed at the 48th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva. One team with Dr. Yu Yu (far right) works on advanced polymer-based therapeutics for chronic disease, while another team with Dr. Melody Chung (far left) and Dr. Laurence Lau (second from right) is developing an artificial cell.
Prof. Chen Hao became one of the 12 inaugural Asian Young Scientist Fellows selected from a large group of highly competitive nominees in Asian region.
Award winner Dong Wei shared his rewarding research experiences and challenges with current research postgraduate students at the PhD Research Excellence Award ceremony on May 10.
