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As part of the City University Distinguished Lecture Series, pioneering IBM scientist Dr Don Eigler provided an eye-opening insight into the continuing quest to develop increasingly smaller devices that are now operating on the atomic level.
CityU and Hong Kong Baptist University co-hosted the 7th 3+3+4 Symposium on “Language Issues for University Graduates” on 23 January, which focused on language education.
A survey by CityU shows that consumer sentiment towards economic development in mainland China, Macau, Hong Kong and Taiwan has improved for three consecutive quarters, reaching a record high in 2009.
A lighting management system developed by CityU is transforming the environmental credentials of buildings by reducing electricity consumption from lighting by up to 40%.
The School of Law hosted a public lecture with prestigious legal scholar Professor George A Bermann speaking on parallel litigation in international disputes.
Dr Stephen Liao Shaoyi, Associate Professor from the Department of Information Systems, has received sponsorship of more than HK$10 million from the Innovation and Technology Fund and the industry to conduct three research projects on traffic systems.
An international conference that places Hong Kong at the forefront of nanoscience and nanotechnology is being held at CityU, bringing together world-renowned academicians and experts to explore how the technology can benefit mankind.
CityU's plan to seek an initial public offering of TeleEye Holdings Ltd on Hong Kong's Growth Enterprise Market attracted around 50 people to a press conference on 23 April.
While many scholars turn democracy into a gigantic, often culturally specific package of political and economic arrangements, Professor Edward Rubin, Professor of Law of the University of Pennsylvania, offered a different approach in his public lecture on 9 April. He pointed out that democracy consists of pragmatic political arrangements that align the incentives of government officials with the desires of people.
CityU's Plasma Laboratory has unveiled two breakthrough inventions that will help patients with artificial bones, heart valves and blood vessel stents.