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CityU’s School of Law held an international conference on “Exclusions from Constitutional Law”, together with the Faculty of Law of the University of Vienna and the Faculty of Law of the University of Macau on 28 and 29 October, and launched a new law journal.
Physics Nobel laureate Professor Albert Fert delivered a lecture in the France-Hong Kong Distinguished Lecture Series on Spintronics, a new field of research with computing hard disk applications.
The College of Business held the inauguration ceremony and the first meeting of its College International Advisory Board on 22 October to discuss the College’s internationalisation strategy.
CityU is hosting an academician conference, “Where is Science Going in the 21st Century?”, featuring three Nobel laureates and 11 world-renowned academicians who talked about the future directions of scientific advancement.
Consumer sentiment towards economic development in mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan has been improving since the financial tsunami swept the world markets, with Hong Kong and Macau taking the biggest leap, according to a survey conducted by CityU.
"Electronic products in the early stage are not very reliable!” “The reliability of space-shuttle’s space missions calls for significant improvement!” “The reliability of human beings is extremely low!” These are reliability analysis statements made by Professor Way Kuo, President of CityU.
The Department of Electronic Engineering and the Department of Computer Engineering and Information Technology are putting their best faces-and finest research projects-forward at the Hong Kong Electronics Fair 2001.
Three CityU scientists, all from the Department of Biology and Chemistry (BCH), will take an active role as key collaborative partners in the Area of Excellence (AoE) Scheme. The Scheme, now in its second round, was introduced in 1995 by the University Grants Committee with the aim of promoting excellence in research and other scholarly activities in selected areas among local universities.
If a group of management sciences professors at City University have their way, the Centa-City Index, a winner of CityU's prestigious Applied Research Excellence Awards in 2001, may become as widely accepted and creditable as the Hang Seng Index in measuring the territory's economic health.
City University, PCCW Business eSolutions and Sun Microsystems have joined forces to research web-based 3D collaborative technologies under a University-Industry Collaboration Programme backed by the government's Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF).