Press Releases and Stories

2016

Press Releases
Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, International
Microsoft’s Executive Vice President for Artificial Intelligence and Research Dr Harry Shum Speaks on Artificial Intelligence at HKUST 25th Anniversary Distinguished Speakers Series
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) hosted the 25th Anniversary Distinguished Speakers Series today, featuring Dr Harry Shum, Executive Vice President of Microsoft’s Artificial Intelligence and Research Group.
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On campus, Sustainability, Breakthrough, Partnership
HKUST Print Shop Becomes the First FSC-Certified Printer among HK Universities
HKUST Publishing Technology Center (PTC) announced that it has become the first facility among Hong Kong education institutions to obtain Forest Stewardship Council Chain-of-Custody (FSC- COC) certification.
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Technology, Engineering, International
HKUST Researchers Develop Novel Audio Technology and Sales Model that Bring More Affordable and Better-performed Hearing Aids
Researchers from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have developed an intelligent hearing aid which not only allows users to adjust the clarity of selected sound sources, but is also much more affordable at just one tenth the price of similar products in the market.
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International, Education
HKUST Business School Named “School of the Year” by CEMS
The School of Business and Management at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST Business School) has earned the “CEMS School of the Year” title, becoming the first Asian scho
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Life Science, Award
HKUST Life Scientist Prof Danny Chi Yeu Leung Wins Croucher Innovation Award 2017
Prof Danny Chi Yeu Leung, Assistant Professor from the Division of Life Science at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), was honored with the prestigious Croucher Innovation Award 2017 by the Croucher Foundation for his d
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Science
A Sign of Hope to Renal Disease Patients
Late stage renal disease is debilitating. When their kidneys stop functioning, patients are treated through dialysis that have serious physical side effects and are costly for many.
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Major Events (On Campus), Community, Health
Free Fruits Come Again!
IPO provides students with daily selected fruits in supporting of their battle in Fall term examination.
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Major Events (On Campus), Engagement Event
Innovate Your Future-Exploring IPO at HKUST
Around 50 secondary students attended "Innovate Your Future-Exploring IPO at HKUST" held on 26 November 2016 to know more about the undergraduate programs offered by Interdisciplinary Programs Office (IPO).