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2019

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Robotics, Student Competition, Student Development and Bonding
HKUST Robotics Team Named Champion in Hong Kong Regional of MATE International ROV Competition for Ninth Consecutive Year
The HKUST Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Team defended their champion title in the 14th Hong Kong Regional of the MATE International ROV Competition. The ROV Team, a sub-team of the HKUST Robotics Team, has been named champion in this competition for the ninth consecutive year.
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Advanced Materials and Technology
Prof. Ching TANG is Awarded 2019 Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology
IAS Bank of East Asia Professor Ching Tang is awarded 2019 Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology
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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Prof. Ricky LEE Received Outstanding Sustained Technical Contribution Award
Prof. Ricky Lee Received Outstanding Sustained Technical Contribution Award of IEEE Electronics Packaging Society
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Award, Electronic and Computer Engineering, Research
Prof. KWOK Hoi-Sing Awarded Prestigious Jan Rajchman Prize
Prof. Kwok Hoi-Sing, who has spent over a quarter of a century researching on display technology, said he felt tremendously honored to receive the prestigious Jan Rajchman Prize.
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Student Competition, Hackathon, Computer Science and Engineering, Drones
Engineering Student Team Crowned Champion at Smart Warehouse Hackathon
A team of 5 HKUST School of Engineering (SENG) students brought home the championship at the Kerry Logistics Hackathon in February, a competition that sought to explore the possibility of using drones to help run smart warehouses.
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Recognition, Ranking, Business, EMBA
Kellogg-HKUST EMBA Ranks Top Spot in QS Global Rankings
The Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA (EMBA) Program is ranked the top in the world in the latest Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Global EMBA Rankings 2019.For the third time, QS profiles the world’s top EMBA programs, including a separate chart for the best joint EMBA programs offered as partnerships across

2018

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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