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Professor Huang Yu wins Peter Harris Distinguished Scientist Award
Vascular biologist Professor Huang Yu, Jeanie Hu Professor of Biomedical Sciences at CityUHK, has become the first Chinese to receive the Peter Harris Distinguished Scientist Award 2024 from the International Society for Heart Research.
CityUHK scientist honoured with the RNA Society Early-Career Research Award
Professor Kwok Chun-kit, from the Department of Chemistry at CityUHK, has been honoured with the 2024 RNA Society Early-Career Research Award, in recognition of his achievement as an emerging leader in the field of RNA research.
CityU team wins Gold Award at the Hong Kong Green Innovations Award for transforming manmade seawalls
The State Key Laboratory of Marine Pollution at CityU was awarded the prestigious Gold Award at the Hong Kong Green Innovations Award.
CityU scientist awarded for contribution to SDGs
Professor David Lou Xiongwen, Chair Professor of Materials Chemistry at CityU was honoured with the first Young Scientist SDGs Award at the opening ceremony of the 2023 World Young Scientist Summit (WYSS) in Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province on 11 November.
Young scientists at CityU recognised by national funding
Five young academics at CityU have been awarded the Excellent Young Scientists Fund (Hong Kong and Macau) by the National Natural Science Foundation of China for 2023.
Pivotal breakthrough in adapting perovskite solar cells for renewable energy published in Science
A huge step forward in the evolution of perovskite solar cells recorded by researchers at CityU will have significant implications for renewable energy development. The CityU innovation paves the way for commercialising perovskite solar cells, bringing us closer to an energy-efficient future powered by sustainable sources.
Hydrogen generation breakthrough by CityU-led international collaboration holds great promise for a clean
An international team led by CityU has announced a groundbreaking step forward by successfully developing a highly efficient electrocatalyst that can enhance hydrogen generation through electrocatalytic water splitting. The discovery was published in one of the world’s premier science journals, Nature.
Two CityU start-ups listed in ‘Forbes Asia 100 to Watch 2023’
Two biotech start-ups incubated by CityU have been selected for the “Forbes Asia 100 to Watch 2023”, an annual list published by Forbes Asia highlighting small companies and start-ups on the rise across the Asia Pacific region that are targeting underserved markets with new technologies.
Major RGC grants secured by CityU scientists
Research projects led by scientists at CityU have secured significant grants in both the Areas of Excellence Scheme and the Theme-based Research Scheme funded by the Research Grants Council.
CityU’s record-breaking showing at International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva
Researchers from CityU received 36 awards at the 48th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva. This is the third year running that CityU has received the highest number of awards among local institutions.

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