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An international conference organised by the Department of Building and Construction addressed urgent challenges facing the global building and construction industries.
Professor Sir Geoffrey Lloyd offered a cross-disciplinary review of alternative suggestions for what it means to be human at the latest City University Distinguished Lecture.
Professor Ron Hui introduced the latest developments in his ground-breaking research on wireless power transfer at the President’s Lecture Series.
A series of public lectures at CityU promoted transdisciplinary and cross-cultural research as part of the inauguration programme of the newly established Hong Kong Advanced Institute for Cross-Disciplinary Studies.
Overall consumer confidence has dropped in Hong Kong, mainland China and Macau compared to the previous quarter, according to a recent survey conducted by CityU, while confidence in Taiwan rose.
The inauguration ceremony for the Hong Kong Advanced Institute for Cross-Disciplinary Studies, the first transdisciplinary research institute in Hong Kong, was held on 12 January at CityU.
CityU has received a donation from the Hong Kong Construction Association to set up a scholarship fund for outstanding students studying at BC and BST.
CityU and the US Congress were linked this week through video conferencing facilities as the University played host to the first American Studies Institute in Asia (ASIA) seminar.
Research proposals led by two CityU scientists won HK$5.6 million, one-third of the total amount allocated to local universities in the 2001-2002 Research Grants Council Central Allocation Grants. Professor Michael Hung, Acting Head and Chair Professor in the Department of Manufacturing Engineering and Engineering Management and Chair Professor in the Department of Building and Construction, received HK$4 million for research into a non-destructive building inspection technique.
CityU researchers have unveiled the results of a series of projects that will dramatically improve the biomedical properties of blood contacting materials used in artificial implants for people with cardiovascular conditions.