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Workshop with US academy enriches engineering graduates’ skills
16 Aug 2018
An international workshop co-organised by CityU and the US National Academy of Engineering was held on campus on 14-16 August.
Cancer breakthrough for drug delivery
13 Aug 2018
A new strategy to produce drug carriers for treating cancer with an efficiency rate as high as 80% has been devised by researchers at CityU.
Stimulating new ideas in the fields of genomes, cells and mathematics
09 Aug 2018
The IAS Extended Workshop on Genomes, Cells and Mathematics featuring 18 world-renowned speakers was held in July to foster exchanges on related fields.
CityU to bestow honorary fellowships on three distinguished persons
02 Aug 2018
CityU will confer the title of Honorary Fellow on three distinguished persons in recognition of their significant contributions to the development of, and service to, the University and the community: Mr Harry S. Banga, Miss Tong Hing-min, and Mr Wong Chun-hong, BBS.
Estimating optimal vaccination coverage for goat plague eradication
26 Jul 2018
To support the global initiative on eradicating peste des petits ruminants (PPR), also known as goat plague, veterinary expert from City University of Hong Kong (CityU) worked as part of an international research team to develop a dynamic model for estimating the optimal vaccination coverage required for eradicating this disease. They have found that rather than aiming for uniform vaccination coverage across the whole population in a particular country or region, the most effective way to eradicate the disease should involve targeting specific sub-populations acting as viral reservoirs.
New research tackles goat plague
26 Jul 2018
New vaccination strategies for eliminating peste des petits ruminants, also known as goat plague, have been developed through joint research involving CityU.
CityU Press participates in Hong Kong Book Fair
24 Jul 2018
CityU Press participated in the 29th Hong Kong Book Fair, during which the management paid a visit to show their support.
CityU secures HK$11m in collaborative research fund
23 Jul 2018
CityU has been granted more than HK$11 million in research funding for a project to enhance heat transfer on material surfaces and to establish a multi-function analytical facility for surface studies across disciplines.
CityU Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory officially launched
16 Jul 2018
The CityU Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory was officially launched on 10 July, marking a milestone in the development of veterinary medicine in Hong Kong and the region.

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