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CityU new structured thermal armour achieves liquid cooling above 1,000°C; solves challenge presented by Leidenfrost effect since 1756
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 CityU projects awarded $20m
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.
Excellent faculty lead CityU into world’s top 10 young universities
CityU is ranked 7th among the world's top young universities according to the Nature Index 2021 Young Universities, issued by the leading academic publisher Springer Nature.
$4m donation launches Bright Future Engineering Talent Hub for STEM education
The Bright Future Engineering Talent Hub has been established at the College of Engineering at CityU thanks to a generous donation of HK$4 million from the Bright Future Charitable Foundation.
Professor Ron Chen
Professor Ron Chen Guanrong, Chair Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering, has been ranked 1st in Hong Kong and in Asia, 4th among Chinese scholars, and 16th on the World’s Top 1000 Scientist List.
Lifetime award for renowned digital artist
Professor Jeffrey Shaw, Yeung Kin Man Chair Professor of Media Art in the School of Creative Media, has been recognised with the 2020 ACM SIGGRAPH Distinguished Artist Award for Lifetime Achievement in Digital Art.
Secretary for Innovation and Technology visits CityU
Mr Alfred Sit Wing-hang, JP, Secretary for Innovation and Technology, HKSAR Government, visited CityU on 19 June.
PhD Scholarship
A newly launched scholarship is set to attract high-calibre PhD candidates from around the world to CityU.
Standing Against the Panademic
A new online platform offers a full account of all the measures taken to safeguard against the pandemic and ensure that, despite the challenges, it has been business as usual.
Top 50 breakthrough in world ranking
CityU is ranked #48 according to QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) data released on 10 June 2020.

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