HKUST IN THE MEDIA
Our latest stories as reported by the press, world-wide
Three research projects, spearheaded by ECE Prof. Bert SHI, CIVL Prof. ZHAO Jidong, and IEDA Head Prof. ZHANG Jiheng, respectively, were awarded a total funding of HK$212.5 million by the RGC’s Areas of Excellence Scheme and the Theme-based Research Scheme 2024/25, the highest funding amount among all local universities.
商業電台
Four HKUST’s awarded inventions at the 49th Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions were featured in the reception’s showcase, allowing attendees to explore our cutting-edge innovations firsthand.
明報
In an article about HKUST ranking among the top 50 universities worldwide, URAO Director Prof. Emily NASON emphasized the importance of considering future career prospects, personal interests, and talents when choosing a major or preferred university.
香港01
An article on the study conducted by HKUST researcher ZHANG Yiqi and other researchers from other universities.
Marine Log
A robot research project led by ECE Assoc. Prof. SHEN Yajing commercializes a high-precision, multi-dimensional, and flexible tactile sensing solution with low costs.
香港新聞網
A new AI imaging technology developed by a team led by CBE Assoc. Prof. Terence WONG, which allows direct and high-quality cancer cell visualization rapidly.
香港新聞網
Provost Prof. GUO Yike and HKUST(GZ) AVP (Knowledge Transfer) Prof. XIONG Hui sharing their insights at the 2024 World AI Conference last Thursday.
People.cn
A column article by SBM Alumni Association Member Fritz CHEN, on incorporating generative AI into daily life.
Hong Kong Economic Journal
SBM and Tsinghua University PBC School of Finance signed an MoU to deepen collaboration.
Wen Wei Po
Five projects led by professors at the SENG and SSCI were among the first batch of 24 projects awarded funding under the ITC’s RAISe+ Scheme.
TVB News
HKUST held flag-raising ceremonies to celebrate the 27th anniversary of the establishment of the HKSAR.
Sing Tao Daily
AP(T&L) Prof. Jimmy FUNG was interviewed in an article on the trend of hot summers in HK.
Ming Pao
SENG Dean/ CIVL Chair Prof. Hong LO commented on the government's plan to lower the tolls for the Tai Lam Tunnel after it reclaims ownership of the tunnel in May 2025.
大公文匯網
An article by ISD Adjunct Prof. Erwin HUANG on using AI tools to improve learning efficiency.
Hong Kong Economic Journal
HKUST has admitted over 60 students with diverse talents for the 2024/25 academic year intake through two direct admission schemes.
The Standard
Provost Prof. GUO Yike’s interview at the 2024 Summer Davos Forum in Dalian
Beijing News
An opinion article by VPIA Prof. WANG Yang on how to harness the power of AI by fostering global cooperation.
SCMP
PHYS Chair Prof. DAI Xi winning the first-class award of the National Natural Science Award as a member of the research team affiliated with the CAS.
Wen Wei Po
An article by MBA alumnus Eric YUNG on the inheritance of digital estate, such as contents on ICQ, an instant messaging program that is set to shut down soon.
Hong Kong Economic Journal