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CityUHK’s Two World-Class Research Centres Stage at SEAM@InnoHK Launch Ceremony
The third InnoHK research cluster “SEAM@InnoHK” was officially launched on 1 September. Two research centres established by City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) in partnership with the University of Cambridge and the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have recently joined the SEAM@InnoHK. At the ceremony, the centres showcased their cutting-edge technologies, real-world applications, and future development plans, highlighting CityUHK’s global leadership in sustainable development, advanced manufacturing and materials science.
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CityUHK’s IDM establishes partnership with Korea’s Samsung Advanced Institute for Health Sciences & Technology
The Institute of Digital Medicine (IDM) of City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) and the Samsung Advanced Institute for Health Sciences & Technology (SAIHST), in Korea, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Seoul on 18 March 2025.
25 Mar 2025
CityUHK leads in US patents for nine consecutive years among Hong Kong universities; only local university in global top 100
City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) becomes the only university in Hong Kong this year to secure a place in the prestigious global top 100 universities worldwide for most US patents granted and lead among all local institutions for the 9th consecutive year, ranking 32nd globally and 6th in Asia, further solidifying its leadership as a leading hub for research and innovation in Hong Kong that develops solutions to address global challenges.
12 Mar 2025
CityUHK researchers develop an Innovative Bio-Detection Platform for Cancer Early Screening and Disease Monitoring
Cancer continues to be a leading cause of mortality worldwide, highlighting the urgent need to develop more advanced, efficient, and early detection methods. Addressing this critical need, City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) is leading a groundbreaking research project aimed at developing an innovative technology platform for early detection of cancer and personalised treatment.
06 Mar 2025
CityUHK hosts "DeSci Hong Kong 2025", featuring HK Tech 300 Start-ups
Recognised as one of the most influential blockchain and Web 3.0 summits globally, "Consensus" made its first-ever move outside the U.S. at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. One of the side events, "DeSci Hong Kong 2025", was held on 18 Feb in the HK Tech 300 co-working space
20 Feb 2025
Strengthening Partnerships with the CMA, Hang Seng Bank and MTRC. CityUHK’s HK Tech 300: Advancing Industry and Society through Innovation and Technology
Over the past three months, CityUHK has strengthened its partnerships with the Chinese Manufacturers’ Association of Hong Kong (CMA), Hang Seng Bank, and MTR Corporation (MTRC). This collaboration has leveraged the HK Tech 300 ecosystem to drive innovation across diverse sectors, nurture young entrepreneurs, and support the growth of deep-tech start-ups.
06 Feb 2025
CityUHK HK Tech 300 Innovation Ecosystem – A 2024 Review
In 2024, HK Tech 300 continued to play a pivotal role in strengthening Hong Kong’s innovation and technology (I&T) ecosystem. As a super-connector for stakeholders across the industry, the programme provides young entrepreneurs with funding, mentorship and networking opportunities, and is aligned with the strategic goals of the Greater Bay Area (GBA) and the national agenda.
28 Jan 2025
CityUHK achieves excellence in sustainable development and biomedical engineering research, champion in funding from the RGC’s Research Impact Fund
Five research projects led by City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) have been awarded a total of HK$26.4 million from the Research Grants Council (RGC) under the Research Impact Fund.
16 Jan 2025
CityUHK, MTR and MTR Academy sign MoU on Railway Innovation Collaboration and Talent Development
City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), MTR Corporation (MTR) and MTR Academy (MTRA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today (6 January 2025). This MoU aims to establish a partnership to focus on advanced railway-related research, talent development, and innovation while fostering a railway-related I&T (innovation & technology) ecosystem through collaborative efforts and knowledge exchange.
06 Jan 2025
CityUHK scholar elected Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors
Professor Michael Yang Mengsu, Senior Vice-President (Innovation & Enterprise) and Yeung Kin Man Chair Professor of Biomedical Sciences at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), has been elected Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) in recognition of his significant contributions to innovation, societal welfare, and economic development.
19 Dec 2024