Press Releases and Stories

2015

News
Two HKUST Professors Honored The Croucher Innovation Awards 2015
Prof Tom Hiu Tung Cheung and Prof Kam Tuen Law from Division of Life Science and Department of Physics respectively were honored the prestigious Croucher Innovation Awards 2015 by the Croucher Foundation for their distinguished scientific research achievements.

2014

News
One-on-one Interview with Sir Michael Moritz, Chairman of Sequoia Capital and Honorary Graduate of HKUST
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWBgqAOXbBc&feature=youtu.be

2011

Press Releases
HKUST President Tony F Chan and Cambridge University Vice-Chancellor Prof Sir Leszek Borysiewicz Share Insights into University Education
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) President Tony F Chan today had an inspiring dialogue with Cambridge University Vice-Chancellor Prof Sir Leszek Borysiewicz at the Presidents Dialogue at HKUST.
Press Releases
HKUST President Tony F Chan and Caltech President Jean-Lou Chameau Share Insights into Global Higher Education Development
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) President Tony F Chan today had an inspiring discussion with President Jean-Lou Chameau of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) at the Presidents Forum at HKUST.
Press Releases
2010 Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences Prof Christopher Pissarides Speaks at HKUST
The 2010 Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences, Prof Christopher Pissarides, shared his wisdom on labor market equilibrium at the UC RUSAL President's Forum organized by the Institute for Advanced Study of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) today.

2009

Press Releases
Industry-Academia Partnership Underpins New Economy
Partnership between industry and the academia will play a critical role in underpinning the new economy as governments in leading economies turn to scientific and technological research as an engine of growth in the face of financial tsunami, according to Prof Matthew Yuen, Acting Vice-President
Press Releases
Prof YS Wong Encourages Students to Pursue the Spiritual Value of Science (Chinese only)
香 港 科 技 大 學 副 校 長 黃 玉 山 教 授 今 天 ( 2009 年 10 月 16 日 ) 表 示 : 香 港 的 年 青 人 往 往 只 看 到 科 學 的 「 工 具 價 值 」 , 而 忽 略 了 科 學 的 「 精 神 價 值 」 。 「 在 我 們 學 校 的 課 程 裡 , 除 了 涉 獵 具 體 的 科 學 知 識 外 , 更 應 該 在 同 學 們 心 中 樹 立 科 學 的 精 神 價 值 , 使 我 們 對 科 學 能 夠 有 一 個 更 全 面 、 更 確 切 的 理 解 , 」 黃 教 授 說 。