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Three CityU students formed the only Hong Kong team to earn a first prize in the 2009 China Undergraduate Mathematical Contest in Modelling, outperforming more than 12,000 teams from Hong Kong, Macau and mainland universities.
Chair Professor Philippe G Ciarlet from the Department of Mathematics has been elected a foreign member of CAS in recognition of his contribution to solving critical issues in mechanics and modern engineering, as well as promoting mathematics in China.
Professor Yang Tong, Professor Leung Kwok and Professor Cheng Sheung-tak were awarded the CityU Research Excellence Awards 2009 for their outstanding research achievements.
The respected Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) has bestowed a special honour upon a CityU mathematics professor.
Three students from the College of Science and Engineering earned a Meritorious Winner honour from among 1,675 international teams in the 2009 Mathematical Contest in Modelling.
CityU featured prominently in The Exhibition of the 425th Anniversary of Cambridge University Press and the 800th Anniversary of the University of Cambridge. Professor Way Kuo, University President, delivered a speech as a guest of honour.
CityU has successfully completed its mainland student recruitment exercise in 25 provinces and cities (including those areas affected by the Sichuan earthquake). About 190 new students are expected to start their studies at CityU by the end of August.
Duan Renjun, a mathematics PhD student at CityU, was awarded the Zhong Jiaqing Mathematics Award for his outstanding research into the mathematical theory of the Boltzmann Equation. He is the only recipient from Hong Kong.
Many CityU graduates have been admitted for postgraduate studies at the world’s famous universities, reinforcing our stature as a university with strengths in curriculum design, teaching and research that produces quality graduates.
A high-level CityU delegation to Eastern Europe accomplished its mission by signing seven exchange agreements with four top universities during a visit to the Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary, Bulgaria and Romania in March.