Faculty of Engineering, The University of Hong Kong

News and Events

News and Announcements	Date
2012
*ENGINEERING CENTENARY DISTINGUISHED LECTURE* Shaping a City - Hong Kong Architects' Impact on Society Mr Edward S T Ho	May 24
Workshop on Frontiers of Biomedical Imaging and Modeling	May 3
*ENGINEERING CENTENARY DISTINGUISHED LECTURE* Hong Kong's Role in Development of PRD in China's 12th Five-Year Plan Dr Victor Fung Kwok-king	May 2
Exploring Reinforcements of Different Scales in Polymer Composites William Mong Distinguished Lecture by Professor Yiu-Wing Mai	April 19
Teaching in Engineering – ∑ (the right elements) towards a scholarly approach Faculty Seminar by Dr Cecilia Chan	Apr 16
Towards a low carbon transition for the energy system: a UK perspective Engineering Distinguished Lecture by Professor Geoffrey P Hammond	Feb 23
Visibility Measurement Method Design Competition 能見度測量方法設計比賽 Talk on Visibility and its measurement 「能見度及其測量方法」講座 Conference Hall, Centenary Building, Hong Kong Observatory 134A Nathan Road	Jan 18
Faculty of Engineering Graduation Ceremony 2011	Jan 9
2011
*ENGINEERING CENTENARY LECTURE SERIES* From Bridges to Brain Injury – An Engineering Transformation Professor Albert I. King	Dec 15
Wireless Power Transfer: Historical Development and Modern Applications Faculy Seminar Series by Professor Ron Hui	Nov 25
Faculty of Engineering Prize Presentation Ceremony 2010-2011	Nov 19
A Night at the Science Museum Hong Kong Science Museum	Nov 18
HKU Faculty of Engineering Centenary Exhibition Shatin Town Hall (Exhibition Gallery)	Nov 14-16
Faculty Newsletter - Fall 2011 (PDF)	Fall 2011
A Night at the Science Museum Hong Kong Science Museum	Nov 11
Outcomes Based Accreditation and Innovation in Engineering Education Professor David K. Holger	Nov 10
HKU Faculty of Engineering Centenary Exhibition Hong Kong Cultural Centre (Exhibition Gallery)	Nov 7-9
Highly Efficient Organic Devices Engineering Distinguished Lecture by Professor Karl Leo	Oct 21
ENGINEERING CENTENARY LECTURE SERIES Fluid Mechanics and Public Policy Including Natural Disasters and Climate Change Professor Lord Julian Hunt	Oct 14
ENGINEERING CENTENARY LECTURE SERIES: William Mong Distinguished Lecture What's Hot in Computing Professor Jeannette M. Wing	Oct 11
ENGINEERING CENTENARY LECTURE SERIES DeepQA: The Technology Behind Watson W. Scott Spangler, STSM and Master Inventor, IBM Almaden Research Center	Sep 22
ENGINEERING CENTENARY LECTURE SERIES An Integrated System for Accurate Regional Earthquake Impact Analysis Professor Amr S. Elnashai	Sep 15
Fundamentals of Fluids at Nanoscale Lecture by "Hung Hing Ying Distinguished Visiting Professorship in Science and Technology" Professor N R Aluru	Aug 12
Towards a science and technology policy for Hong Kong: why, what and how Engineering Distinguished Seminar by Professor Yu Wing-Yin	Jul 27
Engineering Summer Camp July 25-28, 2011 (4 days 3 nights)	Jun 25-28
Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers for Distributed Convex Optimization Engineering Distinguished Lecture by Professor Stephen Boyd	Jul 21
HKU Faculty of Engineering Centenary Exhibition Covered Piazza, Times Square, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong	July 1-3
Faculty Newsletter - May 2011 (PDF)	May 2011
Summer Programs: Engineering the Climate Change and Engineering in China July 11-15, 2011 (9:30-17:00) (5 days 4 nights)	May 15 (deadline)
Excellence in Teaching = f(x) What is f(x)? Faculy Seminar Series by Prof Ben Young	May 13
From exploring Mars to opening Pyramid doors Faculty Talk by Dr Ng Tze Chuen	May 11
「環保建築綠帽罩大屋」 Technology column in Metro Daily	Apr 28
Nuke wake-up call for us all Technology column in The Standard	Apr 26
Queueing Theory Revisited Faculy Seminar Series by Professor Victor O K Li & Prof Guang-Liang Li	Apr 21
Successful Business Leaders to Share Insights on Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurial Talk by Young Entrepreneurs Development Council (YDC)	Apr 21
ENGINEERING CENTENARY LECTURE SERIES Some recent developments in the design and analysis of large driven piles William Mong Distinguished Lecture by Prof Richard Jardine	Apr 18
Winners of Centenary Photo Contest: Engineering in a snapshot	Apr 15
Centenary Kick-off Ceremony	Apr 15
「電動車路遙遙」 Technology column in Metro Daily	Apr 14
「海浪發電新希望」 Technology column in Metro Daily	Apr 11
「港可再生能源發展路漫漫」 Technology column in Singtao	Apr 7
「向福島工程師致敬」 Technology column in Metro Daily	Mar 31
Engineers can learn from selfless nuclear plant workers Technology column in SCMP	Mar 30
「新科技室內化病氣」 Technology column in Metro Daily	Mar 24
「從地震看救援工程」 Technology column in Metro Daily	Mar 17
Chipping in Technology column in The Standard	Mar 15
「核洩漏銫即是凶」 Technology column in Metro Daily	Mar 14
「超級認人機黑工必現形」 Technology column in Metro Daily	Mar 10
Dealing with: Reporters, Clients and Lawyers Faculty Seminar Series by Ir Dr George Greene	Mar 9
Research challenges and software tools for image-based biomedical modeling, simulation and visualization Engineering Distinguished Lecture by Professor Chris Johnson	Mar 1
「預算案令教育e起來」 Technology column in Metro Daily	Feb 24
Revitalizing Engineering Through Innovation and Entrepreneurship Faculty Seminar Series by Professor Paul Y S Cheung	Feb 22
Fake busters Technology Column in The Standard	Feb 22
港大新發明A貨網剋星 Technology column in Metro Daily	Feb 17
新電子書應用讓課堂更互動 Technology Column in Metro Daily	Feb 10
科技可助鍛煉馬拉松 Technology Column in Metro Daily	Feb 1
Centenary Souvenir Design Competition (Deadline: Jan 31, 2011)	Jan 31
Shaping up the high-tech way Technology Column in The Standard	Jan 25
Vehicle dynamics, engineering thought-experiments and Formula One racing William Mong Distinguished Lecture by Professor Malcolm Smith	Jan 13
Quantum dots: Genesis, the excitonic zoo, and nano-photonics Engineering Distinguished Lecture by Professor Dieter H Bimberg	Jan 10
2010
Centenary Photo Contest: Engineering in a snapshot (Deadline: Dec 31, 2010)	Dec 31
Faculty Newsletter - December 2010 (PDF)	Dec 2010
The Rwandan Invasion: How a Group of Undergraduate Students Try to Change a Country Faculty Talk by Professor Peter Y K Cheung	Dec 17
Internet-Scale Data Distribution: Some Research Problems William Mong Distinguished Lecture by Professor M. Tamer Özsu	Dec 13
Research and Development of Wind Turbine Technologies for Harnessing Wind Energy Faculty Seminar Series by Professor Dennis Y C Leung	Dec 13
Sharing session: Professor John Mok to share insights on entrepreneurship	Dec 1
Power CMOS Modeling for W-Band Amplifiers & Transistor Laser - Open a New Frontier Engineering Distinguished Lecture by Professor Milton Feng	Nov 29
Faculty of Engineering Graduation Ceremony 2010	Nov 24
ME Student won British Council FameLab Contest (Nov 2010)	Nov 20
Simulation Optimization of Industrial Operation with Artificial Immune Systems Faculty Seminar Series by Dr H Y K Lau	Nov 19
Letter to CE of HKSAR from the Engineering Deans Council of HK Universities (PDF)	Nov 15
Faculty of Engineering Prize Presentation Ceremony 2009-10	Nov 6
Microscale Transport Phenomena in the Thermal Processing of New and Emerging Advanced Materials and Devices William Mong Distinguished Lecture by Prof Yogesh Jaluria	Oct 26
Multiphysics and Multiscale Analysis of MEMS/NEMS Engineering Distinguished Lecture by Professor N.R. Aluru	Oct 12
Outlook of Electric Vehicles and Smart Grid Faculty Seminar Series by Prof C C Chan	Oct 8
HKU Faculty of Engineering Ranked No.19 in the World's Top Engineering & Technology Universities	Oct 5
Faculty Newsletter -September 2010 (PDF)	Sep 2010
Research Directions for High-performance Concrete Faculty Seminar Series by Prof Albert K.H. Kwan	Sep 17
Waves and Finite Elements Engineering Distinguished Lecture by Professor Brian Mace	Sep 7
Success Stories: Professor Yau Kai Cheung.	Jul 1
Curriculum Reform in Engineering Education in USA Faculty Special Talk by Prof Daniel Hastings	Jun 30
Let Darwin and the Bees Help Improve your Designs: Nature Inspired Optimization Techniques in Engineering Engineering Distinguished Lecture by Professor Yahya Rahmat-Samii	Jun 22
Hydraulics and the Environment Faculty Seminar Series by Prof Joseph Hun-wei Lee	May 26
Control of Quantum Light Emission and Quantum Coherent in Nano-Structures Special Engineering Faculty Seminar by Prof Xue-Hua Wang	May 25
Faculty Newsletter - April 2010 (PDF)	Apr 2010
Repeated Patterns in Bioinformatics Faculty Seminar Series by Prof Francis Y L Chin	Apr 9
Success Stories: Prof. C.C. Chan.	Mar 7
Overview of Electric Vehicle Research Faculty Seminar Series by Prof K T Chau	Mar 5
Mesoscopic studies of ferroelectric/ferromagnetic materials with defects Faculty Seminar Series by Prof A K Soh	Feb 19
Success Stories: Professor Vincent W.S. Leung.	Jan 20
Systems Theory: A Retrospective and Prospective View William Mong Distinguished Lecture by Prof Sanjoy K Mitter	Jan 18
Modeling, simulation, inversion and Chang E data validation for microwave observation in China's lunar project Engineering Distinguished Lecture by Prof Ya-Qiu Jin	Jan 13
Faculty of Engineering Graduation Ceremony 2009	Jan 12
Selected topics in Nanomechanics of Engineering and Biology Systems William Mong Distinguished Lecture by Professor Huajian Gao	Jan 6
RFID-Enabled Wireless Manufacturing Supply Chain Faculty Seminar Series by Professor George Q Huang	Jan 5
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