News & Stories

2011

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HKUST Cell Biologist Prof David Banfield Awarded Croucher Fellowship
Prof David Karl Banfield, cell biologist in the Division of Life Science at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) was today awarded the prestigious Senior Research Fellowship by the Croucher Foundation in recognition of his achievements in the field of cell biology.
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HKUST China Economic Development Forum
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology School of Business and Management (HKUST Business School) today hosted the China Economic Development Forum as part of HKUST's 20th anniversary celebrations.
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HKUST and Princeton University Launch Joint Undergraduate Research Exchange Program for Engineering Students
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) School of Engineering and Princeton University School of Engineering and Applied Science have formed a partnership to launch a research-based undergraduate summer exchange program, which aims to provide engineering students with an intern
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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.
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HKUST Professor Coaches High School Students on Creating Multi-image Panoramas of HKUST Campus
Over 50 senior high school elite students from 8 local and international schools have just participated in "The Making of the World's Largest Digital Photo Workshop" organized by the School of Engineering of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST).
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HKUST Community Pray for Disaster-stricken Japan
Hundreds of professors, staff and students at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) observed one minute of silence for the disaster-stricken people of Japan at 1:46 pm today, exactly one week after a massive earthquake hit Japan, followed by tsunami and nuclear power plant le
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HKUST Professor Fugee Tsung Elected to World's Top Academy for Quality
Prof Fugee Tsung, Head of the Department of Industrial Engineering and Logistics Management at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), has been elected Academician to the International Academy for Quality (IAQ), the world's most prestigious global organization in the field of
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World Class Test Results Show Problem Solving Test to be Effective in Reflecting Reasoning Abilities
World Class Tests in Mathematics and Problem Solving administered by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have found that the highest achievers are those who do well in reasoning and problem solving.