Faculty of Engineering scholars have been recognised with the HKU Excellence Awards 2025, celebrating their outstanding achievements in research, teaching and supervision.
The Outstanding Researcher Award (ORA) and Outstanding Young Researcher Award (OYRA) honour individuals for their exceptional research accomplishments. The recipients of the 2024-25 awards are as follows:
Outstanding Researcher Award (ORA)
Professor Chuan Wu, School of Computing and Data Science
Outstanding Young Researcher Award (OYRA)
Professor Clarence E. Choi, Department of Civil Engineering
Professor Zhiqin Chu, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award (ORSSA)
The Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award is granted in recognition of supervisors of research postgraduate students whose guidance has been of particular help to their students in the pursuit of research excellence.
Professor Guodong Li, School of Computing and Data Science
The Research Output Prize (ROP) is a Faculty-based award that recognises the outstanding research output from each Faculty. The publication recognised for the 2024–25 award is detailed below:
Research Output Prize (ROP)
Dong, Liran, Zhang, Jie, Li, Yizhuang*, Gao, Yixuan, Wang, Ming*, Huang, Mingxin*, Wang, Jinshu, Chen, Kexin. (2024). Borrowed dislocations for ductility in ceramics. Science, 385(6707), 422-427.
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adp0559
The HKU Teaching Excellence Awards 2025 highlight unwavering commitment to teaching and the significant, positive impact they have had on student learning.
Outstanding Teaching Award (individual award)
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Dr Hoi Hoi Cheung, Department of Data and Systems Engineering
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