Awards & Recognitions
2026
ISD PhD students - VAN DIPTEN Sweder Gijsbert, CHAN Ming-Chun
Academy of Interdisciplinary Studies
Mr. LUO Yihong
PhD in Individualized Interdisciplinary Program (Data Science and Analytics), Year 5
2026 Stanford/Elsevier World's Top 2% Most-Cited Scientists List in Economics and Business (Subfield: Economics)
Associate Professor, Division of Social Science|RPG Programs Coordinator (Social Science)|Associate Director of Center for Economic Growth
Assistant Professor in the Division of Arts and Machine Creativity
NSFC Young Scientists Fund (Category C) 2026
Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics
Startup World Cup Shenzhen Regional 2026 — Champion
Pleryon Therapeutics - Yu Yu
School of Engineering
Chair Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Department of Ocean Science, Division of Environment and Sustainability|Co-Director of Space Science and Technology Institute|Associate Director of Center for AI in Economic, Social and Environmental Research
HKMS Best Thesis Award 2026
Dr. WANG Zhiwei
PhD in Mathematics, Class of 2025
Head and Chair Professor, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering|Cheong Ying Chan Professor of Energy Engineering and Environment|Director of HKUST Energy Institute|Director of Joint Laboratory for Hydrogen Energy
NSFC Young Scientists Fund (Category C) 2026
Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics