Press Releases and Stories

2025

Press Releases
HKUST President Prof. Nancy IP Responds to 2025 - 2026 Budget
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) welcomes the array of measures introduced by Financial Secretary Mr. Paul CHAN to advance HK’s innovation and technology (I&T) development in his Budget announcement today (February 26).
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Research, Research and Technology, Competition, Student Competition
HKUST, CAS-TECSU and EDB hold kick-off ceremony and experiment proposal design briefing session for Hong Kong Secondary Student Space Station Popular Science Payload and Science Experiment Design Challenge
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), the Education Bureau (EDB) and the Technology and Engineering Center for Space Utilization of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS-TECSU) are jointly organizing the Hong Kong Secondary Student Space Station Popular Science Payload and Sc
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Internationalization and Partnership, Medical Education, Medical Research
HKUST Engages Top UK and US Medical Schools to Advance Creation of Hong Kong’s Third Medical School
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is receiving advisory support from Imperial College London (Imperial) and engaging with the University of California San Diego (UC San Diego) to pursue the establishment of the city’s third medical school, advancing medical education and
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Vice Minister of Education Dr. WU Yan Leads Delegation to HKUST
國家教育部副部長吳岩博士前日率團到訪香港科技大學(科大),與科大管理層、教研人員以及學生代表深入交流,了解大學最新的教研創新工作與成果,尤其在生物醫藥、人工智能和醫療科技等前沿領域的突破性成果。吳岩博士讚揚科大取得的卓越辦學成就,並對大學在醫學科技和教育創新領域的貢獻予以肯定,表示期待科大在這些領域繼續發揮優勢,作出更大貢獻。   
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Medical Education, Medical Research
HKUST Forges Strategic Partnerships with Top Mainland Hospital and Institutions to Expand Its Medical Education Network in the Greater Bay Area
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has recently established strategic partnership with The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University (FAH-SYSU), Southern Medical University (SMU), and Guangzhou Medical University (GMU) respectively.
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HKUST Scientists Identify Alzheimer’s Disease-Protective Genetic Factors and Unravel Disease Mechanisms
An international research team led by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has identified key genetic factors that confer protective effects against Alzheimer’s disease (AD) through a comprehensive genetic analysis of East Asian populations, including Chinese and Japanese, a
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Medical Education
Medical Leaders Joining HKUST to Shape Future Medical Education
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has established a Medical Education Task Force (Task Force) to help achieve HKUST’s goal of establishing the third medical school in Hong Kong.
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Research, Research and Technology, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Environmental Protection, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Environment
HKUST Pioneers World's High-Precision CO2 and Methane Synergistic Observatory Payload