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A CityU research team has recently designed a structured thermal armour that achieves efficient liquid cooling even over 1,000°C, fundamentally solving a 266-year-old challenge presented by the Leidenfrost effect.
Four research projects led by scholars at CityU received grants worth HK$20.26 million in total from the inaugural Green Tech Fund. In terms of the number of projects and total amount of grants, CityU earned the top position among all local universities.
Professor Peter Burke, Emeritus Professor of Cultural History at the University of Cambridge, discussed the conditions of innovation in the latest City University Distinguished Lecture, held on 26 November.
A CityU-led project researching the challenges facing the local healthcare system has received a significant RGC grant.
Theoretical physicist Professor Edouard Brézin delivered the latest talk in the France–Hong Kong Distinguished Lecture Series on 19 November.
Renowned HIV/AIDS researcher Professor David D. Ho discussed the progress of various potential vaccines at a City University Distinguished Lecture on 12 November.
Ms Fung Ming-chu, Director of the National Palace Museum in Taipei, discussed the challenges and changes at the museum over the last 50 years.
Professor Pierre-Louis Lions gave a talk titled “On Mean Field Games” as part of the France–HK Lecture Series on 10 November.
Professor Crabtree of the University of Tennessee assessed the historical and political similarities between 1914 and the start of World War One and today’s geopolitical context 100 years later.
The International Symposium on Persistent Toxic Substances was held at CityU from 27 to 30 October.