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Witnessed by HKUST Provost Prof. Yike Guo (second left) and Vice Chair of Strategic Executive Committee and Chief Executive Officer of JD.com Ms. Sandy Xu (center), the agreement was signed by HKUST Vice-President for Research and Development Prof. Tim Cheng (first left) and JD.com representatives (first and second right), for the establishment of “HKUST – JD.com Joint Laboratory”.
Witnessed by HKUST Provost Prof. Yike Guo (second left) and Vice Chair of Strategic Executive Committee and Chief Executive Officer of JD.com Ms. Sandy Xu (center), the agreement was signed by HKUST Vice-President for Research and Development Prof. Tim Cheng (first left) and JD.com representatives (first and second right), for the establishment of “HKUST – JD.com Joint Laboratory”. 
HKUST and JD.com Establish Joint Lab to Pioneer Smart Logistics and Health Management
Prof. Tim Cheng, HKUST Vice-President for Research and Development, has recently received the Pioneering Achievement Award 2025 from the ACM SIGDA.
Prof. Tim Cheng, HKUST Vice-President for Research and Development, has recently received the Pioneering Achievement Award 2025 from the ACM SIGDA. 
Outstanding Contributions that Reshaped Global Semiconductor Design and Testing
Prof. Tim CHENG Receives Prestigious ACM SIGDA Pioneering Achievement Award
A research team led by Prof. Qu Jianan, Professor of the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, School of Engineering, HKUST, has introduced a groundbreaking technique that can capture high-resolution images of the awake mice brain in a near non-invasive manner. The advancement promises deeper insights into human brain function in both healthy and diseased conditions.
A research team led by Prof. Qu Jianan, Professor of the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, School of Engineering, HKUST, has introduced a groundbreaking technique that can capture high-resolution images of the awake mice brain in a near non-invasive manner. The advancement promises deeper insights into human brain function in both healthy and diseased conditions. 
Advancing Research into Human Brain and Neurological Diseases
HKUST Engineering Scholars Develop Novel High-Resolution Brain Imaging Technology that Enables Real-time Observation of Mouse Brain
Group photo of the research team: Prof. Abhishek K. Srivastava (second right), corresponding author of the study; Liao Zebing (center), PhD student and first author of the study; as well as co-authors including postdoctoral fellow Dr. Maksym Prodanov (first right), PhD students Mallem Kumar (second left) and Song Jianxin (first left). Mr Liao holds a red emitting QR-LED sample.
Group photo of the research team: Prof. Abhishek K. Srivastava (second right), corresponding author of the study; Liao Zebing (center), PhD student and first author of the study; as well as co-authors including postdoctoral fellow Dr. Maksym Prodanov (first right), PhD students Mallem Kumar (second left) and Song Jianxin (first left). Mr Liao holds a red emitting QR-LED sample. 
Driving High-Performance Display and Lighting Technologies
HKUST Engineering Researchers Develop High-Performance Quantum Red QR-LEDs to Boost Color Vividness and Brightness in Displays
Prof. Sherry Chen Xian (left), The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and Dr. Zhang Chenbo (right), Tongji University, developed FerroAI, a deep learning model that can produce phase diagrams for ferroelectric materials in just 20 seconds. Their findings represent a significant advancement in AI-driven ferroelectric materials research.
Prof. Sherry Chen Xian (left), The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and Dr. Zhang Chenbo (right), Tongji University, developed FerroAI, a deep learning model that can produce phase diagrams for ferroelectric materials in just 20 seconds. Their findings represent a significant advancement in AI-driven ferroelectric materials research. 
Artificial Intelligence Empowers Ferroelectric Materials Research
Treasure Phase Diagram Map of Ferroelectric Properties: Can AI Really Unlock It in Seconds?
（圖示一）在多模態指令生成任務中，DreamOmni2能基於圖片中的實體進行圖像生成，例如提取圖一的畫作掛在臥室牆上，將圖二盤子的材質套用在圖三的水杯，並將水杯放置在桌子上，以生成符合用家要求的新圖像。
（圖示一）在多模態指令生成任務中，DreamOmni2能基於圖片中的實體進行圖像生成，例如提取圖一的畫作掛在臥室牆上，將圖二盤子的材質套用在圖三的水杯，並將水杯放置在桌子上，以生成符合用家要求的新圖像。 
HKUST Von Neumann Institute Releases Innovative AI Image Editing and Generation Model “DreamOmni2” (Chinese Version Only)
A photo of Prof. Chen Hao (right), Director of Collaboration Center for Medical and Engineering Innovation, and Assistant Professor of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, and Prof. Liang Li (left), Director of Department of Pathology at Nanfang Hospital and Professor of School of Basic Medical Sciences at Southern Medical University.
A photo of Prof. Chen Hao (right), Director of Collaboration Center for Medical and Engineering Innovation, and Assistant Professor of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, and Prof. Liang Li (left), Director of Department of Pathology at Nanfang Hospital and Professor of School of Basic Medical Sciences at Southern Medical University. 
HKUST AI System Delivers Comprehensive Cancer Diagnosis
SmartPath Intelligently Analyzes Complex Pathology Images to Support Diagnosis and Prognosis, Enabling Precise Personalized Treatment
HKUST holds its Congregation 2025 today.
HKUST holds its Congregation 2025 today. 
HKUST Holds Congregation 2025 Conferring Honorary Doctorates on Five Distinguished Leaders
Stellerus Technology Limited, co-founded by Prof. Su Hui and Prof. Zhang Limin, won the top HKUST Track Platinum Award and a Sustainability Impact Award. Team member Xu Weifan (center), Civil Engineering PhD student, represented the team to receive the award.
Stellerus Technology Limited, co-founded by Prof. Su Hui and Prof. Zhang Limin, won the top HKUST Track Platinum Award and a Sustainability Impact Award. Pictured is team member Xu Weifan (center), Civil Engineering PhD student, represented the team to receive the Platinum Award.  
Empowering a New Generation to Build a Tech-Driven Future
HKUST Engineering Teams Shone at Hong Kong Finale of HKUST-SINO One Million Dollar Entrepreneurship Competition 2025
(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. 
Exemplary Leaders Recognized
HKUST Confers Honorary Fellowships on Six Distinguished Individuals
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