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HKUST Engineering endeavors to achieve different objectives and make our mark in different arenas as a leading engineering education and research institution in the world.

Computer Science and Engineering PhD student SHI Yuzhe was awarded a grant totaling RMB300,000 under the 2025 National N...
24/06/2026

Computer Science and Engineering PhD student SHI Yuzhe was awarded a grant totaling RMB300,000 under the 2025 National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) Young Student Basic Research Program. Established in 2023, the scheme supports early-career researchers in advancing innovative research. This year marks the first time the highly competitive program is open to Hong Kong.

Yuzhe is one of two awardees from the School of Engineering. He is supervised by Prof. QU Huamin, Dean of the Academy of Interdisciplinary Studies and Chair Professor of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering.

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Students from the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering achieved outstanding results at the 14th IMechE Gre...
23/06/2026

Students from the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering achieved outstanding results at the 14th IMechE Greater China Design Competition. Supervised by Prof. Robin MA, Associate Professor of Engineering Education, and Dr. Stanley LEUNG, Teaching Associate, one of the two teams achieved First Runner-Up Award, while the other team placed fourth.

Organized by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) Hong Kong Branch, the competition brought together over 120 participants, including industrial experts, academics, and students, from six leading institutions in the Greater Bay Area.

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Congratulations to Prof. Fugee TSUNG on his election as Regional Vice President (Asia) of the Institute of Industrial an...
22/06/2026

Congratulations to Prof. Fugee TSUNG on his election as Regional Vice President (Asia) of the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE). In this distinguished role, he will drive international membership growth and further elevate the global standing of the industrial engineering profession.
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Civil Engineering PhD Student MA Yibo won a Best Student Presentation Award at the 29th Annual Conference of the Hong Ko...
22/06/2026

Civil Engineering PhD Student MA Yibo won a Best Student Presentation Award at the 29th Annual Conference of the Hong Kong Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (HKSTAM).

The winning presentation was on “Quantifying the Role of Thermoelectric Magnetohydrodynamic Process in Keyhole Pore Formation during Laser Powder Bed Fusion”. The research work was co-authored with his supervisor Prof. ZHAO Jidong, Professor of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, and former postdoctoral fellow Dr. YU Tao.

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Congratulations to Prof. Hnin Yin Yin NYEIN, Assistant Professor of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineerin...
22/06/2026

Congratulations to Prof. Hnin Yin Yin NYEIN, Assistant Professor of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, on receiving the Micromachines Young Investigator Award 2025 for her outstanding contributions to bioelectronics.

The Micromachines Young Investigator Award honors one exceptional early career researcher each year for groundbreaking work and significant impact in the field of micro/nano-scaled structures, materials, devices, and systems, as well as related micro- and nanotechnology, from fundamental research to applications.

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Prof. Andrew HORNER, Professor of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, and Prof. Hnin Yin Yin NYEIN, Assi...
18/06/2026

Prof. Andrew HORNER, Professor of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, and Prof. Hnin Yin Yin NYEIN, Assistant Professor of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, from the School of Engineering were recognized at the HKUST Common Core Awards 2025. Prof. Horner was named the winner of the University wide Common Core Teaching Excellence Award, while Prof. Nyein is the Honorary Mention awardee.

In addition, three engineering students, CHEUNG Man-Ching, LAM Chak-Hin and WONG Cheuk-Hei, were among the recipients of the Common Core Student Recognition Award 2025, reflecting the School’s continued commitment to teaching excellence and student development.

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18/06/2026

At the inaugural Cheng Kar-Shun Robotics Institute (CKSRI) Industrial Summit held today June 18, the HKUST CKSRI Industrial Alliance was officially launched. CKSRI Director Prof. SHI Ling remarked that the Alliance aims to serve as a sustainable collaborative platform that closely connects research, industry, and talent development within a unified network.

Prof. Tim CHENG, Vice-President for Research and Development, noted that the Alliance will enable the University’s research outcomes to be tested and refined in real-world settings, accelerating the translation of innovations into practical applications and creating valuable opportunities for talent development.

The inaugural Summit brought together leaders from academia and industry for a full day of keynotes, discussions, and technology showcases, opening up new avenues for collaboration and helping to chart the future of robotics and embodied AI in Hong Kong and beyond.

Also announced at the Summit was a new Master of Engineering (MEng) program in Robotics and Embodied AI, which will soon open for applications for 2027 admissions.

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Congratulations to Prof. XIE Yuan, Fang Professor of Engineering, and Chair Professor of the Department of Electronic an...
18/06/2026

Congratulations to Prof. XIE Yuan, Fang Professor of Engineering, and Chair Professor of the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering and the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, on receiving the First Class Prize of the Science and Technology Award (Natural Science Category) from the Chinese Institute of Electronics (CIE).

The CIE Science and Technology Award is one of the most prestigious ministerial-level honors in China’s electronics and information technology sector, approved by the National Office for Science and Technology Awards and widely regarded as a key benchmark for academic excellence and original innovation. A First Class Prize in the Natural Science category represents the highest level of recognition under the award, honoring groundbreaking achievements and significant breakthroughs in fundamental theory.

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HKUST Electronic & Computer Engineering

18/06/2026

HKUST continues its upward momentum in the latest QS World University Rankings 2027, rising to World No.33.

The University achieved a perfect score in Citations per Faculty and International Faculty Ratio, alongside an outstanding 99.9 in International Student Ratio—reflecting its global impact in research and strong international outlook.

In subject rankings, HKUST Engineering is ranked No.40 worldwide, extending its remarkable 16-year streak as Hong Kong’s No.1 in Engineering.

These achievements underscore HKUST’s commitment to excellence in research, teaching, and global engagement.

Congratulations to the twenty award recipients from the School of Engineering who were recognized at the Connect for Soc...
17/06/2026

Congratulations to the twenty award recipients from the School of Engineering who were recognized at the Connect for Social Good Celebration 2026, alongside their peers across the University.

Organized annually by HKUST Connect, this flagship event recognizes the University’s collective efforts in advancing social good and celebrates the outstanding contributions of HKUST students to the wider community. The HKUST Connect Award for Social Good was announced at the event, alongside other awards and scholarships recognizing students for their dedication and positive impact.

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