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Silver Award at the 2^nd Asia Exhibition of Inventions Hong Kong

Dec 11, 2019

Dr Huang Yu-ting (right), Dr Tony Feng's student of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, won a Silver Award at the 2nd Asia Exhibition of Inventions Hong Kong with their new invention “Direct Thermal...
Staff Achievements

Dec 11, 2019

IET Journal Outstanding Editor-in-chief Award Professor James Lam of the Department of Mechanical Engineering won the IET Journal Outstanding Editor-in-chief Award under the category of “Control Theory...
Five engineering academics named Highly Cited Researchers of 2019 by Clarivate Analytics

Dec 9, 2019

Among the thirteen academics of the University of Hong Kong being named “Highly Cited Researchers of 2019” by Clarivate Analytics, five of them are from Engineering. They are Professor Zhang Tong of the...
Three Engineering researchers elected Innovators Under 35 for the Asia Pacific Region by MIT Technology Review

Dec 5, 2019
Technical cooperation between HKU and Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Authority to promote the development of smart transport system in the Greater Bay Area

Nov 21, 2019
An invention to convert low-grade waste heat to usable electricity

Nov 5, 2019
Advancing the virtual world

Nov 1, 2019

Even before the notion of augmented reality became popular, engineering savvy Dr Henry Lau Ying-Kei had spent years researching the creation of virtual worlds. The virtual reality (VR) and artificial...
Staff Achievements

Oct 31, 2019

Fellow of the International Federation of Automatic Control Professor David J. Hill of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering was elected as a Fellow of the International Federation of...
Professor Anderson Shum awarded China's Excellent Young Scientists Fund 2019

Oct 28, 2019

Young researchers at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) have achieved excellent results in the inaugural round of the 2019 Excellent Young Scientists Fund (Hong Kong and Macau). Professor Anderson Shum...
Big attempts at micro level

Oct 21, 2019

While many regard studying samples under the lens of a microscope as a routine for scientists, new tools have emerged for researchers to carry out their work. A Professor in Mechanical Engineering at...

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