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HKUST 25th Anniversary

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30 university presidents confirmed to talk at HKUST 25th anniversary event

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HKUST Connect engages students to give back and learn via the Serve 25 initiative

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HKUST professor’s research gives hope to those suffering from spinal cord injuries

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HKUST nanotechnology research reduces low-frequency noise irritations

17 Mar 2016 - 9:15AM

Sum Wong’s EventXtra app takes the hard work out of organising networking events

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HKUST research looks to TCM as a cure for Alzheimer’s disease

Professor Nancy Ip Yuk-Yu, dean of science at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), has spent more than two decades researching the causes of Alzheimer’s disease, an illness she describes as “devastating’’.

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Professor Ching W. Tang has changed the way we look at television

Ambition is the path to success, and you need persistence to stick to that path. No one understands this better than Professor Ching W. Tang, the inventor of the organic light-emitting diode (OLED), an eco-friendly invention which gives a refined viewing experience by delivering extraordinary crispness and visual quality.

2 Mar 2016 - 4:06PM

HKUST students should consider careers in quantum computing, expert says

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HKUST is revolutionising display and optoelectronic technologies

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HKUST uses data from MOOC users to improve the learning experience

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) was one of the first universities in Asia to offer a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), and it’s justifiably proud of that fact. The MOOC platform makes HKUST courses available to students all over the world via the internet. MOOCs enable students to learn from teachers, and interact with classmates, outside of the traditional classroom setting via lecture videos, online coursework and discussions.

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The Asian Physics Olympiad is a thrilling start to a young scientist’s career

The Asian Physics Olympiad (APhO) will be held in Hong Kong for the first time this year, hosted by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). Around 207 secondary school pupils from 27 Asian countries and regions will gather in Hong Kong May 1 to 9 to compete in the 17th edition of the event.

20 Jun 2018 - 3:05PM

More students are studying creative arts at HKUST

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology’s (HKUST) humanities and social science department is experiencing a significant surge in the amount of students studying creative arts topics, as it enters the year of its 25th anniversary.

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HKUST discovery can track cancer cells in the body

The scientific term AIE (aggregation-induced emission) may not mean a great deal to the layman. But new AIE discoveries made by Benzhong Tang, chair professor of the department of chemistry at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), are making important contributions to cancer screening, environmental monitoring, forensic science, and bacterial detection.

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Porsche designer Pinky Lai says China will be a force in design

Hong Kong-born Pinky Lai designed the legendary Porsche 911 Carrera, as well as the exterior of the Porsche Boxster 987, and the exterior of the first generation of the Porsche Cayman. But Lai, who grew up in Quarry Bay in the 1960s, and spent his teenage years as a free-spirited, slightly hippieish skateboarder, embarked on his remarkable journey through design without a great deal of planning, he told an audience at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) recently.

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Kellogg-HKUST EMBA places a premium on collaboration

The Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA Programme has become a competitive and internationally recognised program over the last two decades. It has consistently achieved high rankings in educational surveys, and these results reflect the care that has gone into designing the courses.

26 Jan 2016 - 5:03PM

HKUST helped Sensbeat CEO launch a successful business

Walt Disney once said that “All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them.” That is certainly true of the young graduates from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), who founded Sensbeat in 2014.

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Institute for Advanced Study enables interaction between scientists and scholars

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University turns silver anniversary into milestone for golden future

23 Dec 2015 - 12:13PM

Creating a predictive future with big data

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Renewable energy – is it a ‘mission impossible’?

With studies showing that more than half the electricity used in Hong Kong is currently generated by burning coal – while wind and solar energy account for less than 2 per cent of local consumption – concerns about global warming and environmental crises are reaching new heights.

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Hong Kong ‘can copy Israel’s innovation and start-up model’

At a time when Hong Kong is being increasingly compared to Israel, with questions being asked as to whether Hong Kong can emulate the success of Israel’s technology innovation and start-up environment, the simple answer is yes, according to one of the world’s leading scientists.

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Life is one adventure after another, says two-time conqueror of Everest

Every mountain is within reach if you keep climbing. This is amply demonstrated by Wang Shi, founder and chairman of China Vanke, the nation’s largest residential real estate developer and the oldest Chinese national to reach the summit of Everest, the highest mountain on Earth.

13 Nov 2015 - 10:40AM

Switching to IT for a brave new world of greener energy

In the wider debate about energy, much attention is still focused on market prices and possible new sources of fossil fuels. However, the real issues, which no one can afford to ignore when considering the future of energy, now lie elsewhere.

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Pollution may take centuries to reverse, warns Nobel winner

Best known for being US Secretary of Energy between 2009-2013, professor Steven Chu was only the second American-Chinese – and the first scientist – to become a cabinet secretary in the US. His responsibilities included being tasked by president Obama to assist BP in managing the Deepwater Horizon oil leak.

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Keeping HKUST at the cutting edge of tech

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HKUST 25th Anniversary

This channel presents 25 interviews with high-profile scholars, leaders and professional insiders who address key issues affecting Hong Kong and countries around the world: energy, the environment, management, technology and innovation, public policy, economics, human resources, entrepreneurship and more. With this range of insights and perspectives, the channel provides holistic view of current challenges and likely future developments in Hong Kong and elsewhere. It will offer a clear guideline on where we are and where we should be heading.