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The State Key Laboratory of Marine Pollution (SKLMP) at CityU has been endorsed by the United Nations (UN) to initiate a ten-year "Global Estuaries Monitoring (GEM)" Programme to collect and study environmental pollutants in the estuaries of major cities around the globe so as to formulate a long-term policy of promoting clean estuaries.
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) shines again in the top 100 worldwide universities granted US utility patents by the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). This news, announced on 15 June, places CityU at 51st in the world, the highest position in our history, and ranks us top among local universities for the 5th consecutive year.
A research collaboration on geotechnical structures in hydraulic engineering and another one on video coding technology developed at CityU have won major Ministry of Education awards.
Hong Kong should not squander a unique opportunity to protect itself and others from Covid-19, according to Professor Nikolaus Osterrieder, Dean of the Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences, in an online talk titled “Covid-19 Vaccination - A One Health No-Brainer” on 3 June.
Mr Eddie Ng Hak-kim, Secretary for Education, shared the government’s blueprint for education at an annual dinner hosted by CityU’s EMBA Association.
Professor Arden L. Bement, the former head of the National Science Foundation in the US, spoke about roles of higher education in innovation and globalisation at the latest City University Distinguished Lecture.
At a CityU Distinguished Lecture on 9 April, Professor Noriko Mizuta discussed how the government in Japan could respond better to increased longevity and fewer babies being born.
CityU and Ocean Park Conservation Foundation Hong Kong jointly handle a whale grounded in Hong Kong.
Dr Raymond Lam Hiu-wai, Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering, has developed a tight-fitting clothing that remotely monitors the heart conditions of patients.