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ITF funding secured for anti-Covid-19 research

2020-11-09

Four interdisciplinary CityU projects aimed at tackling Covid-19 have attracted over $7.1 million in funding. One of the projects led by Professor Michael Yang Mengsu, Yeung Kin Man Chair Professor of Biomedical Sciences, dedicates to producing a simple but rapid test for Covid-19.

Bubbles: Science, sustainability and technology

2020-10-12

Professor Pan Chin, CLP Power Chair Professorship in Nuclear Engineering, spoke at the President’s Lecture Series: Excellence in Academia on 7 October at CityU, sharing his views on “Bubbles: Science, sustainability and technology”.

CityU pioneers most powerful computational platform among local higher institutions

2020-09-15

Professor Kuo Tei-wei, Lee Shau Kee Chair Professor of Information Engineering, officiated at the Opening Ceremony for "CityU Burgundy", a state-of-the-art High-Performance Computing facility offering the most powerful computational platform ever assembled for a higher institution in Hong Kong.