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 Professor Xu Jijian of the Department of Chemistry at CityUHK receives the Croucher Tak Wah Mak Innovation Award 2025
Professor Xu Jijian, Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at CityUHK, has been honoured at the “Croucher Tak Wah Mak Innovation Awards 2025” in recognition of his critical research in his fields.
CityUHK’s UN-backed project drives global sustainability through affordable innovations
A prestigious new programme titled “Fostering Innovation for Resilience and Sustainable Transformation” spearheaded by CityUHK has been officially endorsed by the UNESCO. This global initiative is designed to drive innovation in sustainability, advance measurable progress toward the UN’s SDGs.
CityUHK excels at the 50th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva with 33 awards
CityUHK researchers excelled at the 50th IEIG, securing 33 awards. Their achievements include one Special Prize, five Gold Medals with Congratulations of the Jury, nine Gold Medals, 16 Silver Medals, and two Bronze Medals. This remarkable success highlights CityUHK's global leadership in high-calibre research and innovation.
CityUHK commends 32 Top 1% of global scholars; “Highly Cited Researchers” ratio ranked 1st in Hong Kong for the 9th consecutive year
CityUHK held an award ceremony on 27 March to commend 32 scholars who were named “Highly Cited Researchers 2024” by Clarivate. Their achievement affirms CityUHK’s exceptional research capabilities and underscores its steadfast commitment to promoting academic development and knowledge innovation.
CityUHK secures its highest funding record of over HK$60 million
CityUHK has achieved new milestones in research, with 10 outstanding scholars receiving funding from the RGC's Collaborative Research Fund, totaling over HK$60 million—marking a record high for the University.
Stingrays reveal nature’s elegant solution to maintaining geometric armour growth, according to CityUHK Study
How does the armoured tiling on shark and ray cartilage maintain continuous covering as the animals’ skeletons expand during growth? A new study led by a marine biologist at CityUHK explores this fascinating biological puzzle.
CityUHK researchers develop an innovative bio-detection platform for cancer early screening and disease monitoring
CityUHK is leading a groundbreaking project to develop an innovative platform for early cancer detection and personalised treatment. Focusing on the enhanced detection of circulating tumor cells (CTCs), this initiative aims to improve cancer screening and monitoring.
Clean cooking fuels have great potential to reduce income inequality
Dedicated to achieving the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), researchers at CityUHK discovered that transitioning to clean cooking fuels can significantly promote multiple SDGs, including affordable and clean energy (SDG 7), poverty elimination (SDG 1) and reduced inequality (SDG 10).
Supranano engineering enhances strength and ductility of structural materials at CityUHK
Building on their groundbreaking work on the first-ever supranano magnesium alloy, a research team led by CityUHK has demonstrated how supranano engineering can lead to higher strength and higher ductility in bulk structural materials.
CityUHK achieves excellence in sustainable development and biomedical engineering research, champion in funding from the RGC’s Research Impact Fund
CityUHK secured HK$26.4 million from the RGC for five research projects under the Research Impact Fund, ranking first among UGC-funded universities in both project count and funding. These initiatives focus on sustainable development, energy, and biomedical engineering, underscoring the university's commitment to innovative research and societal advancement.

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