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Five research projects from CityUHK were granted funds from the Hong Kong SAR Government’s RAISe+ Scheme. This demonstrates CityUHK’s commitment to promoting excellence in high-quality research and innovation, driving the transformation of the University’s world-class scientific research into applications, thereby creating commercial and social value.
On 3 May, CityUHK and the University of Cambridge solidified their commitment to mutual cooperation by signing two Memoranda of Understanding in academic and research collaboration.
Professor Angus Yip Hin-lap, Associate Director of the Hong Kong Institute for Clean Energy at CityUHK, received the Hong Kong Engineering Science and Technology Award 2023 in recognition of his exceptional contributions to the advancement of renewable energy research.
The second seminar of the Pro-Chancellor’s Seminar Series, held on 1 March at CityUHK, delved into the dynamic realm of “Energy, Environment, and Sustainability: Local Strength and Global Impact”.
The College of Engineering and the College of Science organised a major career fair on campus on 30 January. The event attracted participants from about 70 local and international enterprises and organisations, offering nearly 3,000 jobs, including internship opportunities.
Professor Charles Xu Chunbao, Chair Professor of Advanced Biorefinery in the School of Energy and Environment at CityU, has been awarded the Humboldt Research Award 2023 in recognition of his research and academic achievements.
A research team comprising three PhD students from CityU won a Silver Award and the Best Sustainable Solution Award at the 3rd Chun Wo Innovation Student Awards with their novel Camel-Fur-Inspired Passive Sorbent Cooler System.
CityU recently made a significant breakthrough in developing a passive radiative cooling material. By reducing the thermal load of buildings and providing stable cooling performance, even in diverse weather conditions in all climates, the cooling ceramic developed by the team enhances energy efficiency and combats global warming.
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.
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed by CityU and the National University of Singapore, marking a new milestone in their cooperation in promoting joint research and development activities in the areas of materials technology and climate sustainability.