Past News & Events

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  “Ecological connectivity of genomic markers of antimicrobial resistance in Escherichia coli in Hong Kong", a paper in Nature Communications

  Sep 30, 2025

  Professor Tong Zhang from the Department of Civil Engineering and his team worked on the research for the topic “Ecological connectivity of genomic markers of antimicrobial resistance in Escherichia coli...
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  "Global soil antibiotic resistance genes are associated with increasing risk and connectivity to human resistome", a paper in Nature Communications

  Sep 30, 2025

  Professor Tong Zhang from the Department of Civil Engineering and his team worked on the research for the topic “Global soil antibiotic resistance genes are associated with increasing risk and connectivity...
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  HKU Engineering Scholars and SynCab Co-Launch AI-Powered “Smart Dispatch Decision” System

  Sep 30, 2025

  The Smart Mobility Lab under the Faculty of Engineering at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and SynCab, a taxi fleet under Chung Shing Taxi Ltd., have jointly developed and launched an AI-powered Smart...
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  HKU hosts 25^th Asian Quantum Information Science Conference Gathers over 400 Experts for Cutting-Edge Interdisciplinary Exchange in Quantum Science

  Sep 30, 2025

  The 25th Asian Quantum Information Science Conference (AQIS’25) successfully concluded on 8 August, following five days of vibrant exchange at The University of Hong Kong (HKU). Held for the first time...
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  HKU Faculty of Engineering concludes successful "Mainland Scholar Series" with three insightful seminars and the signing of strategic MOU

  Sep 30, 2025

  The Faculty of Engineering at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) successfully concluded the August edition of its "Mainland Scholar Series" (華夏學術前沿), a new initiative aimed at promoting academic collaboration...
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  58^th Joint School Science Exhibition

  Sep 30, 2025

  Dr Albert Lee from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Dr Ryan Wong from the Department of Civil Engineering represented the Faculty of Engineering to participate in the 58th Joint...
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  HKU Robocon Virtus Team secured the 1^st Runner-up at ABU Robocon 2025

  Sep 30, 2025

  The Asia-Pacific Robot Contest 2025 (ABU Robocon 2025) successfully concluded in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on August 24. The HKU Robocon team from the Faculty of Engineering at The University of Hong Kong...
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  Student achievement

  Sep 30, 2025

  CDS Team Wins Dual Honours at Global AI Challenge for Building E&M Facilities A team from the School of Computing and Data Science has garnered both the Gold Award and the ALIBABA Cloud Most Scalable...
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  Medical Robotics for Cell Surgery: Science & Applications

  William Mong Distinguished Lecture cum Workshop (October 28, 2025)

  Sep 29, 2025

  Date : October 28, 2025 (Tuesday) Time : 9:30 am - 12:30 pm (Registration starts at 9:15 am) Venue : Tam Wing Fan Innovation Wing Two, G/F, Run Run Shaw Building Keynote Speaker : Professor Yu Sun, University...
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  “Strong Crystalline Thermal Insulation Induced by Extended Antibonding States", a paper in Nature Communications

  Sep 29, 2025

  Professor Yue Chen from the Department of Mechanical Engineering and his team worked on the research for the topic “Strong Crystalline Thermal Insulation Induced by Extended Antibonding States”. The research...