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CityUHK won the Research Project of the Year: STEM at Times Higher Education Awards Asia 2024, the only university in Hong Kong to win this prestigious award this year.
Researchers from CityUHK achieved outstanding results at the 49th IEIG, winning 36 awards. In particular, CityUHK secured a record high eight Gold Medals with Congratulations of the Jury this year. Their success keenly demonstrates CityUHK’s excellence in high-quality research and innovation on the global stage.
Research co-led by neuroscientists Professor Yung Wing-ho from CityUHK and Professor Ke Ya from CUHK Faculty of Medicine has made a groundbreaking discovery regarding number sense in animals by confirming the existence of discrete number sense in rats, offering a crucial animal model for investigating the neural basis of numerical ability and disability in humans.
Unique insights into the social lives of cattle revealed in a new study by scientists at CityUHK can enhance our understanding of animal behaviour and welfare. The study suggests that sex and social status influence social grooming among free-ranging feral cattle in Hong Kong.
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.