Press Releases and Stories

2018

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Greater Bay Area, Innovation, Postgraduate, Research
HKUST Signs Collaboration Agreements with Guangzhou Government and Guangzhou University to Establish HKUST (GZ)
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology officially signed agreements today with the Guangzhou Municipal Government and Guangzhou University to establish Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) (HKUST (GZ)), marking an important milestone in the University’s advanceme
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Award, Innovation, Croucher, Achievements, Recognition
Three HKUST Distinguished Scholars Receive Croucher Senior Research Fellowship and Innovation Awards 2018
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) scientists won three of the seven awards presented by the Croucher Foundation this year.  They are Prof.
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Award, Innovation, Croucher, Achievements, Recognition
Croucher Foundation Presents Research Awards to Seven Distinguished Scholars (Issued on behalf of the Croucher Foundation)
The Croucher Foundation held the presentation ceremony of the Innovation and Senior Research Fellowship Awards today (December 7), honoring seven distinguished scholars from four universities including The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), The Chinese University of Hong Kong
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Partnership, Research, Health, Community
HKUST Signs MoU with Haven of Hope Christian Service to Forge Partnership and Collaboration on Research
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is joining forces with Haven of Hope Christian Service (HOHCS) to gain further understanding and to develop solutions that could improve the quality of life for the elderly and their caregivers.  The two parties signed a Memorandum o
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Experiential Learning, Undergraduate, Engineering
HKUST School of Engineering to Turn “Experiential Learning” Into Compulsory Courses for Engineering Students
The School of Engineering of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) today (December 4, 2018) announced its plan to turn “experiential learning”
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Research and Technology, Health
HKUST Researchers Discover Mutation Route That Helps Find New Therapeutic Lead for Deadly Brain Cancer Patients
A research team consisting of scientists from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and Beijing Tiantan Hospital have uncovered the mutational mechanism of how a rare and deadly brain cancer –secondary glioblastoma (sGBM) – progresses from its less lethal type.
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HKUST Hosts First Dialogue with ICRC on the Roles of Technology and Asian Youths in Humanitarian Work
The Presidents of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) exchanged insights for the first time in an open dialogue today, to explore the opportunities and challenges that technology bring to the humanitarian sector and how As
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HKUST Installs New President and Confers Honorary Doctoral Degrees on Three Distinguished Academics and Community Leaders at its 26th Congregation
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) held the installation of its fourth President Prof.