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Two PhD Students of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, LIANG Tian and GAO Tianrun, received the Best Student Presentation Award in the 26th Annual Conference of the Hong Kong Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (HKSTAM) 2023.

Two PhD Students of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, LIANG Tian and GAO Tianrun, received the Best Student Presentation Award in the 26th Annual Conference of the Hong Kong Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (HKSTAM) 2023.
Electronic and Computer Engineering PhD Student TANG Shiwen was awarded the Mojgan Daneshmand Grant for Women by IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society.

Electronic and Computer Engineering PhD Student TANG Shiwen was awarded the Mojgan Daneshmand Grant for Women by IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society.
Computer Science and Engineering PhD student LIN Yong was awarded the 2023 Apple Scholars in AI/ML PhD Fellowship.

Computer Science and Engineering PhD student LIN Yong was awarded the 2023 Apple Scholars in AI/ML PhD Fellowship.
A paper co-authored by PhD students of Computer Science and Engineering, ZHANG Peiyan, XIE Yueqi and Jae Boum KIM with other researchers, won the Best Paper Award-Honorable Mention in the 16th ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM).

A paper co-authored by PhD students of Computer Science and Engineering, ZHANG Peiyan, XIE Yueqi and Jae Boum KIM with other researchers, won the Best Paper Award-Honorable Mention in the 16th ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM).
CHAN Ka Hung, a PhD Student of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, received the Advanced Light Source (ALS) Doctoral Fellowship in Residence by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

CHAN Ka Hung, a PhD Student of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, received the Advanced Light Source (ALS) Doctoral Fellowship in Residence by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
Civil and Environmental Engineering PhD student DING Yanyan was named the First Runner-up in the Outstanding Student Paper Award at the 26th Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies (HKSTS) International Conference.

Civil and Environmental Engineering PhD student DING Yanyan was named the First Runner-up in the Outstanding Student Paper Award at the 26th Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies (HKSTS) International Conference.
WANG Chengpeng, PhD candidate of Computer Science and Engineering, and other co-authors received the ACM SIGPLAN Distinguished Paper Award for their paper at the 37th Annual ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications (OOPSLA 2022).

WANG Chengpeng, PhD candidate of Computer Science and Engineering, and other co-authors received the ACM SIGPLAN Distinguished Paper Award for their paper at the 37th Annual ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications (OOPSLA 2022).
MPhil students of Computer Science and Engineering (from left) Logi LUO and Sehyun CHOI were awarded the 2022/23 Asian Future Leaders Scholarship Program supported by Bai Xian Asia Institute (BXAI).

MPhil students of Computer Science and Engineering (from left) Logi LUO and Sehyun CHOI were awarded the 2022/23 Asian Future Leaders Scholarship Program supported by Bai Xian Asia Institute (BXAI).
Jackie TONG, PhD candidate of Computer Science and Engineering, received the VIS 2022 Honorable Mention Award at IEEE Visualization (VIS) 2022 for their paper with other co-authors.

Jackie TONG, PhD candidate of Computer Science and Engineering, received the VIS 2022 Honorable Mention Award at IEEE Visualization (VIS) 2022 for their paper with other co-authors.
Computer Science and Engineering PhD student LI Haotian was named 2022 Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA) PhD Fellow.

Computer Science and Engineering PhD student LI Haotian was named 2022 Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA) PhD Fellow.
PhD student of Computer Science and Engineering YUAN Linping was awarded the 2022 Style3D Graduate Fellowship organized by Style3D and China Computer Federation (CCF).

PhD student of Computer Science and Engineering YUAN Linping was awarded the 2022 Style3D Graduate Fellowship organized by Style3D and China Computer Federation (CCF).
A research team with two PhD Students KWOK Kin-Nam (left) and Minji SEO (right), and two undergraduate students from the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, was named the national winner of the James Dyson Award 2022 thanks to their invention of “O-Oley”.

A research team with two PhD Students KWOK Kin-Nam (left) and Minji SEO (right), and two undergraduate students from the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, was named the national winner of the James Dyson Award 2022 thanks to their invention of “O-Oley”.
“Autosafe” developed by a team of five including Civil and Environmental Engineering research postgraduate students Peter WONG Kok-Yiu and Issac LEUNG Pak-Him won the Champion (Platinum Award) at the HKUST-Sino One Million Dollar Entrepreneurship Competition 2022.

“Autosafe” developed by a team of five including Civil and Environmental Engineering research postgraduate students Peter WONG Kok-Yiu and Issac LEUNG Pak-Him won the Champion (Platinum Award) at the HKUST-Sino One Million Dollar Entrepreneurship Competition 2022.
PhD students from the Departments of Civil and Environment Engineering, and Electronic and Computer Engineering, Muhammad WAQAR, Muhammad Zeshan AKBER, Syed Awais Wahab SHAH and Murad ABDULLAH formed a team and won the Gold Award at the Global AI Challenge for Building E&M Facilities - AI Competition.

PhD students from the Departments of Civil and Environment Engineering, and Electronic and Computer Engineering, Muhammad WAQAR, Muhammad Zeshan AKBER, Syed Awais Wahab SHAH and Murad ABDULLAH formed a team and won the Gold Award at the Global AI Challenge for Building E&M Facilities - AI Competition.
Top ranked multi-task emotion recognition system developed by DENG Didan, PhD student of Electronic and Computer Engineering, won the 1st Place at the Affective Behavior Analysis in-the-Wild (ABAW) Challenge at the CVPR 2022.

Top ranked multi-task emotion recognition system developed by DENG Didan, PhD student of Electronic and Computer Engineering, won the 1st Place at the Affective Behavior Analysis in-the-Wild (ABAW) Challenge at the CVPR 2022.
Swapnadeep PODDAR, PhD student of Electronic and Computer Engineering, won the Best Presentation Award in the international conference of the European Materials Research Society (E-MRS).

Swapnadeep PODDAR, PhD student of Electronic and Computer Engineering, won the Best Presentation Award in the international conference of the European Materials Research Society (E-MRS).
YU Tao, PhD student of Civil and Environmental Engineering, won the Excellent Presentation Award at the 2022 International Workshop on Computational Mechanics of Granular Materials.

YU Tao, PhD student of Civil and Environmental Engineering, won the Excellent Presentation Award at the 2022 International Workshop on Computational Mechanics of Granular Materials.
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering PhD student ZHANG Ruo Peng won the Best Paper Awards at the 16th Asian Symposium on Visualization (ASV16).

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering PhD student ZHANG Ruo Peng won the Best Paper Awards at the 16th Asian Symposium on Visualization (ASV16).
Electronic and Computer Engineering PhD student Sonia YUAN Zhengnan received the Distinguished Student Paper Award at the Society for Information Display (SID) Display Week 2022.

Electronic and Computer Engineering PhD student Sonia YUAN Zhengnan received the Distinguished Student Paper Award at the Society for Information Display (SID) Display Week 2022.
PhD student of Civil and Environmental Engineering LIN Chuanjing received the Excellent Talk Award at the Virtual Graduate Students Symposium in Asia-Pacific Region on Current Environmental Issues.

PhD student of Civil and Environmental Engineering LIN Chuanjing received the Excellent Talk Award at the Virtual Graduate Students Symposium in Asia-Pacific Region on Current Environmental Issues.
The research paper of LI Peian, PhD student of Electronic and Computer Engineering, was recognized as the 2021 Outstanding Student Paper Award by the Journal of the Society for Information Display (JSID).

The research paper of LI Peian, PhD student of Electronic and Computer Engineering, was recognized as the 2021 Outstanding Student Paper Award by the Journal of the Society for Information Display (JSID).
Electronic and Computer Engineering PhD student ZHANG Qianni received the Best Paper Award (second runner-up) at the 21st IEEE Photonics Society Hong Kong Chapter Postgraduate Conference.

Electronic and Computer Engineering PhD student ZHANG Qianni received the Best Paper Award (second runner-up) at the 21st IEEE Photonics Society Hong Kong Chapter Postgraduate Conference.
NI Sheng (right) and BU Yang, PhD Students of Electronic and Computer Engineering, received the Outstanding Student Paper Award at the 35th IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS) 2022 for their paper.

NI Sheng (right) and BU Yang, PhD Students of Electronic and Computer Engineering, received the Outstanding Student Paper Award at the 35th IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS) 2022 for their paper.
Cristine ESTRADA, PhD Student of Electronic and Computer Engineering, received the Best Paper Award, at the 51st IEEE European Solid-State Device Research Conference (ESSDERC).

Cristine ESTRADA, PhD Student of Electronic and Computer Engineering, received the Best Paper Award, at the 51st IEEE European Solid-State Device Research Conference (ESSDERC).
Computer Science and Engineering PhD student WU Aoyu was awarded a 2021 Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA) Fellowship.

Computer Science and Engineering PhD student WU Aoyu was awarded a 2021 Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA) Fellowship. 
“PanopticAI”, co-founded by Bioengineering PhD candidate Kyle WONG Kwan-Long, was named Champion (Social Connectivity) in Hong Kong’s first “City I&T Grand Challenge” in the university/tertiary institute category.

“PanopticAI”, co-founded by Bioengineering PhD candidate Kyle WONG Kwan-Long, was named Champion (Social Connectivity) in Hong Kong’s first “City I&T Grand Challenge” in the university/tertiary institute category.
Chemical and Biological Engineering PhD student Usman Bin SHAHID became the first student from a Hong Kong university to win in the Asia-Pacific Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition.

Chemical and Biological Engineering PhD student Usman Bin SHAHID became the first student from a Hong Kong university to win in the Asia-Pacific Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition.
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering MPhil student Kelvin LEUNG Kai-Lok won the AIAA Region VII Regional Student Conference – 1st Place in the Master's Category.

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering MPhil student Kelvin LEUNG Kai-Lok won the AIAA Region VII Regional Student Conference – 1st Place in the Master's Category.
PhD Student in Bioengineering Phoebe CHING Mae-Lim received the Best Presentation Award at the Asia-Oceania Top University League on Engineering (AOTULE) 2021 Student Conference hosted by KAIST.

PhD Student in Bioengineering Phoebe CHING Mae-Lim received the Best Presentation Award at the Asia-Oceania Top University League on Engineering (AOTULE) 2021 Student Conference hosted by KAIST.
XIAO Huiru, PhD Student of Computer Science and Engineering, received the Outstanding Paper Award at the Automated Knowledge Base Construction (AKBC) 2021.

XIAO Huiru, PhD Student of Computer Science and Engineering, received the Outstanding Paper Award at the Automated Knowledge Base Construction (AKBC) 2021.
Electronic and Computer Engineering PhD student Vera GAO Yiyang’s paper was awarded the Silver Prize at the 21st International Meeting on Information Display (IMID 2021) Young Leaders Conference II.

Electronic and Computer Engineering PhD student Vera GAO Yiyang’s paper was awarded the Silver Prize at the 21st International Meeting on Information Display (IMID 2021) Young Leaders Conference II.
Tony MOK Chi-Wing (right), a PhD student of Computer Science and Engineering, achieved the First Place of 2021 Learn2Reg Challenge organized by the Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention Society (MICCAI).

Tony MOK Chi-Wing (right), a PhD student of Computer Science and Engineering, achieved the First Place of 2021 Learn2Reg Challenge organized by the Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention Society (MICCAI).
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering PhD student CHENG Yuanjie was selected to receive the Outstanding Technical Paper Award of the 2021 International Conference on Electronics Packaging (ICEP) for his paper.

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering PhD student CHENG Yuanjie was selected to receive the Outstanding Technical Paper Award of the 2021 International Conference on Electronics Packaging (ICEP) for his paper.
Computer Science and Engineering PhD student Ahmad ALHILAL received the Excellent Presentation Award at the 12th Multidisciplinary International Student Workshop (MISW) 2021.

Computer Science and Engineering PhD student Ahmad ALHILAL received the Excellent Presentation Award at the 12th Multidisciplinary International Student Workshop (MISW) 2021.
Computer Science and Engineering MPhil Student CHENG Ho-Kei was awarded the Chiang Chen Overseas Graduate Fellowship 2021/22.

Computer Science and Engineering MPhil Student CHENG Ho-Kei was awarded the Chiang Chen Overseas Graduate Fellowship 2021/22.
Bioengineering Program PhD student Ivy WONG Hei-Man was awarded the prestigious Butterfield-Croucher Studentship and a Croucher Research Studentship in 2021.

Bioengineering Program PhD student Ivy WONG Hei-Man was awarded the prestigious Butterfield-Croucher Studentship and a Croucher Research Studentship in 2021.
PhD Student in Civil Engineering CHENG Tat Fan (right) received the Zhu Kezhen Prize from the Hong Kong Meteorological Society for his outstanding paper in meteorology and climate research.

PhD Student in Civil Engineering CHENG Tat Fan (right) received the Zhu Kezhen Prize from the Hong Kong Meteorological Society for his outstanding paper in meteorology and climate research.
Neelkanth KUNDU, PhD Student of Electronic and Computer Engineering, is one of the three winners out of 110+ entries at the Global Young Scientists Summit (GYSS) 2021 Video Contest.

Neelkanth KUNDU, PhD Student of Electronic and Computer Engineering, is one of the three winners out of 110+ entries at the Global Young Scientists Summit (GYSS) 2021 Video Contest.
PARK Byung Min, a PhD student under Bioengineering program, has garnered a Fulbright-RGC Hong Kong Research Scholar Award 2020/21.

PARK Byung Min, a PhD student under Bioengineering program, has garnered a Fulbright-RGC Hong Kong Research Scholar Award 2020/21.