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Sponsored by the Health and Medical Research Fund under the Food and Health Bureau and fully supported by the Environment Bureau, a multidisciplinary team led by Professor Zhang Tong of Department of Civil Engineering has been conducting a research project since October 2020 for detecting SARS-CoV-2 in sewage and exploring the feasibility of establishing a sewage surveillance system in local communities.
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Researchers at the Department of Civil Engineering analyzed cities’ urban built-up areas (BUAs) expansion, population growth and greening BUA changes, and revealed a hugely uneven pace of urbanization...
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The Modular Integrated Construction (MIC) booklets launch ceremony has been conducted on 29 December 2020. The three MiC booklets are produced by the Centre for Innovation in Construction and Infrastructure Development and published by the Department of Civil Engineering, of The University of Hong Kong.
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Dr. Huang Kaibin of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering,has been elected an Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Fellow 2021, in recognition of his contributions to wirelessly powered communications and multi-antenna communications.
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The University of Hong Kong has taken the lead in nurturing talents to meet the rising needs of FinTech. It launched the territory’s first multidisciplinary FinTech undergraduate programme. The programme is among a series of efforts made by HKU’s Faculty of Engineering to step up FinTech training across the territory.
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A team led by Dr K.K.Y. Wong and Dr Y.K. Choi at the Department of Computer Science has designed and developed a multi-purpose IoT (Internet of Things) device named Stay Alert Stay Healthy box which can be applied in multiple scenarios, providing a one-stop service for the public eager to stay safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.