Congratulations to Miss CHAN Cheuk Ying Joyce (Cohort 2013) who has won the award of HKIE Best Paper on Materials 2017 (Undergrad category) on her Final Year Project report titled “Factors Affecting Anion Intercalation Into Graphite”. The FYP was supervised by Dr. Denis Yu.
Consumer Council has tested 30 power banks from the market and found serious problems such as lower-than-rated capacity, poor cyclability, shape change after usage, and low fire resistance in a few models.
Miss Joey LUI Lai Ying, Miss Nicole TUNG Hiu Ching, Mr Ivan Wang Likang and Miss Ivy WONG Siu Mui, final-year-undergraduate students majoring in Energy Science and Engineering, won the Merit Prize under the discipline of “Energy and Chemical Engineering” in the “Challenge Cup” National Competition – Hong Kong Regional Final, Hong Kong University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition 2017 (“the Competition”). SEE undergraduate students have been awarded in this competition for three years consecutively.
Professor Peter Brimblecombe with two of his recent books on air pollution. As a world renowned expert in the field of air pollution, Professor Brimblecombe worked on Killer Smog: London, England with a New York based writer, Joyce L. Markovics.
Dr. Yarime Masaru, Associate Professor of School of Energy and Environment, has been awarded First Runner-up Prize in the Championship for the International Competition on Second Life for Retired Batteries from Electric Vehicles organized by the Environment Bureau of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
On 22 August 2017, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) signed a new collaborative agreement with the Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IAP/CAS) in Chengjiang, Yunnan. The signing ceremony was attended by President Way Kuo, President of CityU, Professor Jiang Zhu, Director of IAP, Professor Chong-Yin Li, Academician, CAS, Professor Johnny Chan of CityU, and Professors Wen Chen and Zi-Niu Xiao of IAP/CAS.
Tommy Yap Chun-yin, James Khong Yew-yuen and Calvin Gan Jing-fang from the School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at the City University of Hong Kong led a team with four other students from local and overseas universities to participate in the World Sustainable Built Environment International Youth Competition, jointly organized by the Construction Industry Council (CIC) and the Hong Kong Green Building Council (HKGBC) in June 2017.
