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Pioneering ‘synapses’ promise record-low energy use for future AI
18 Jan 2021
The energy consumption of a new artificial visual system developed through joint research led by CityU can be reduced by over 90% per synaptic event when compared to synapses in the human brain.
CityU’s ‘Industry Ready Programme’ nurtures talent for more sustainable future
14 Jan 2021
A unique programme for nurturing talent for the energy, environmental and sustainability industries was officially launched by CityU after the signing of MOU with a range of renowned industry partners in Hong Kong.
Health and medical research funding for three Covid-19 projects
12 Jan 2021
Three projects at CityU have been granted $8.3 million in funding by the Health and Medical Research Fund under the Food and Health Bureau, spotlighting our valuable contributions to fighting Covid-19.
Boosting Solar Energy Conversion Efficiency
06 Jan 2021
A three-fold improvement in the efficiency of solar-to-hydrogen energy conversion can facilitate solar energy harvesting technology, according to the research team led by Dr Sam Hsu Hsien-yi, Assistant Professor in the School of Energy and Environment at CityU.
Breakthrough research heralds a new diamond age
04 Jan 2021
A joint research team led by CityU has successfully achieved elastic straining of diamond at an unprecedented level, a breakthrough that heralds a new diamond age in the utilisation of the gemstone in microelectronics, photonics, and quantum information technologies.
CityU develops novel computer tool for studying cells
04 Jan 2021
Scientists at CityU have developed a novel computer tool to extract, track and visualize cells, and analyze the formation, structure and functions of Caenorhabditis elegans during cell division.
Top data scientist elected Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors
29 Dec 2020
Professor Joe Qin Sizhao, Chair Professor of Data Science, Dean of the School of Data Science at CityU, and Director of the Hong Kong Institute for Data Science, has been elected to the rank of Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors.
Funding success for Greater Bay joint lab in big data
28 Dec 2020
The Greater Bay Area Joint Laboratory of Big Data Imaging and Communications has been established by the Department of Electrical Engineering and the State Key Laboratory of Terahertz and Millimeter Waves at CityU.
CityU Council and Court: Chairman and Member appointments and re-appointments
19 Dec 2020
The Chief Executive of the HKSAR re-appointed Mr Lester Garson Huang, SBS, JP, as the Council Chairman of CityU for another three-year term, and appointed three new members to the Council.
CityU researcher: Kangaroos can intentionally communicate with humans
16 Dec 2020
A research team led by a scientist at CityU has discovered that kangaroos can intentionally communicate with humans, challenging the notion that this behaviour is usually restricted to domesticated animals like dogs, horses or goats.

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