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2020

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Recognition, Award, Electronic and Computer Engineering
First Woman Winner of IET J. J. Thomson Medal for Electronics
Prof. Kei May Lau is the first woman winner of the Institution of Engineering and Technology’s J. J. Thomson Medal for Electronics since it was first presented 44 years ago.
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Recognition, Achievements
Kellogg-HKUST EMBA Sets Unprecedented Record of No.1 for Ten Times
The Executive MBA (EMBA) Program, jointly offered by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and the Kellogg School of Management, has been ranked No.1 in the world in the latest Financial Times (FT) Global EMBA Rankings.
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Recognition, Geotechnical Engineering, Scientific Computation, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering
Geotechnical and Mobile Computing Innovators Elected as Fellows of Royal Academy of Engineering
Prof. Charles NG Wang-Wai (left) and Prof. HUI Pan (right) were elected as the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Fellow and International Fellow respectively.
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Award, Innovation, Research and Technology, Electronic and Computer Engineering
Prof. Kei May LAU Named 2020 OSA Nick Holonyak Jr. Award Recipient
Prof. Kei May LAU, Fang Professor of Engineering and Chair Professor of Electronic and Computer Engineering (ECE), has been selected as the 2020 recipient of The Optical Society (OSA) Nick Holonyak Jr.
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Recognition, University Development, Donation, Major Events (On Campus)
HKUST Holds Fifth Inauguration Ceremony of Named Professorships for Outstanding Faculty Members
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) held the fifth inauguration ceremony of named professorships today to honor 11 outstanding faculty members and their donors.  
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Research, Award
Dean of Engineering Recognized for Outstanding Research
Prof. Tim CHENG Received Pan Wen Yuan Foundation Award for Outstanding Research
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Award
HKUST Confers Honorary Doctoral Degrees and Fellowships on Distinguished Individuals
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) today awarded honorary doctoral degrees to 5 distinguished academics and community leaders; as well as honorary fellowships on 5 other outstanding individuals in recognition of their distinguished achievements and
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Civil and Environmental Engineering, Materials, Infrastructure
Engineering Faculty Received Three Outstanding Scientific Research Output Awards
Engineering Faculty Received Three Outstanding Scientific Research Output Awards