News & Stories

2015

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International, Science
HKUST's Dean Of Science Prof Nancy Ip elected as Foreign Associate of the US National Academy of Sciences
Prof Nancy Ip, Dean of Science, The Morningside Professor of Life Science and Director of the State Key Laboratory of Molecular Neuroscience at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), has been elect
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Research, Chemistry, Science
HKUST Scholars Develop Materials for Record-efficiency Polymer Solar Cells
Smartphones are getting more powerful every year and many people are treating their phones as a replacement of their computers. Extensive usage brings a severe drain to the phone’s battery life, making it almost mandatory to keep a mobile charger ready at all times.
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Entrepreneurship
Racing toward innovation together
Noga Raviv Participant at hackUST  
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Recognition
HKUST Holds Second Inauguration Ceremony of Named Professorships for Outstanding Faculty Members
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology held the second inauguration ceremony of named professorships today to honor 4 outstanding faculty members and their donors.
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Community, Student Development
HKUST Service Learning Day 2015 Kick-started!
Coinciding with Global Youth Service Day, HKUST Service Learning Day is a joint effort of all University members to engage with the community. Students, faculty, staff and alumni fan out into the local community over the weekend to engage in various meaningful community service opportunities.
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Massive Open Online Courses, Teaching and Learning, Technology
HKUST Develops First Visual Analytic System on E-learning Behavior VisMOOC Won HKICT Innovation Award
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has developed the first visual analytic system for Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC), which provides interactive, in-depth, and user-friendly analysis of e-learning behavior, promising improvement in teaching quality and more demand-focu
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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.
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Award, Science
Two HKUST Professors Honored The Croucher Innovation Awards 2015
Dr Tom Hiu Tung Cheung, Assistant Professor of the Division of Life Science, and Dr Kam Tuen Law, Assistant Professor of the Depart