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Distinguished CityU scholar wins Green Tech Award
01 Mar 2022
Professor Wang Zuankai of CityU is one of nine recipients to win the 2021 Green Tech Award organised by the Meituan Green Tech Fund for his innovative multidisciplinary research on low carbon cooling and nature-inspired engineering.
Enhanced vaccine donation drive can end COVID-19 pandemic
28 Feb 2022
Infection and mortality rates for COVID-19 could be significantly reduced if high-income countries donated 46% of their COVID-19 vaccine stocks to low- and middle-income countries, according to a team led by researcher at CityU.
Correlation found between weather conditions and lower COVID-19 fatality rates: CityU research study
24 Feb 2022
A correlation exists between the weather and humidity that patients are exposed to during different stages of COVID-19 infection and the probability of death, according to Dr Sean Yuan Hsiang-yu, Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences at CityU, and PhD student Liang Jing-bo.
Two distinguished CityU scholars shortlisted for MIT’s TR35 China
23 Feb 2022
Two young scientists from CityU have been shortlisted for MIT Technology Review Innovators Under 35 (TR35) China, who are the only two awardees in Hong Kong.
Winners announced for design-a-tiger-mascot competition
22 Feb 2022
The design-a-tiger-mascot competition has received over 180 highly creative submissions.
Super-elastic high-entropy Elinvar alloy discovered with potential for aerospace engineering
16 Feb 2022
A research team led by a CityU scholar and other researchers have discovered a first-of-its-kind super-elastic alloy that can retain its stiffness even after being heated to 1,000 K (about 727 ℃) or above, with nearly zero energy dissipation. The team believes that the alloy can be applied in manufacturing high-precision devices for space missions.
COVID tests for small mammals through CityU, Prenetics partnership
15 Feb 2022
Large-scale COVID-19 testing for small mammals is the focus of an exciting new partnership between CityU and the major global diagnostics and genetic testing company Prenetics.
Addictive behaviour and digital technologies
11 Feb 2022
The latest installment of the President’s Lecture Series: Excellence in Academia concerned us all, in both senses of the word. The topic relates to our daily lives and it causes many of us a great deal of anxiety.
Accurate estimate of 5th wave COVID-19 infections using CityU mathematical model; predicted peak yet to come
09 Feb 2022
A research team at CityU estimated in mid-January, that if social mobility decreases by around 25% when compared to the level during the Christmas and New Year holidays, a fifth wave will cause around 250,000 infected cases, which is similar to the current pandemic trend in Hong Kong.

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