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Genetically modified neural stem cells
A major advance in treating spinal cord injuries by using genetically modified human neural stem cells has been made by a team co-led by CityU and the University of Hong Kong.
RGC rewards top CityU scientists for timely, applicable research
Four academics from CityU have been successful under the Senior Research Fellow Scheme and the Research Fellow Scheme (2023/24) established by RGC.
CityU launches HK Tech 300 Southeast Asia Start-up Competition to foster the I&T ecosystem in the region
CityU launched the first ever HK Tech 300 Southeast Asia Start-up Competition in Kuala Lumpur, extending the highly anticipated innovation and entrepreneurship programme to Southeast Asia to foster start-ups and innovation and technology development in the region.
Discovery of a protein that promotes cancer metastasis
A research team led by CityU have discovered a novel protein, LH1, which is a key factor in promoting cancer cell migration and metastasis in liver cancer.
Optic nerve regeneration
Researchers at CityU have identified and demonstrated for the first time a therapeutic small molecule, M1, that can restore the visual function in the mammalian central nervous system, offering hope for patients with optic nerve damage such as glaucoma-related vision loss.
HK Tech 300 signs MoU with Pacific Coffee
CityU and Pacific Coffee jointly announced on 13 December that they will collaborate on fostering an innovative entrepreneurship culture, and thus contribute to innovation and technology development throughout Hong Kong.
CityU and Futian District People’s Government, Shenzhen sign MoU for collaboration
A MoU was signed between CityU and the Futian District People’s Government, Shenzhen on 29 November. The occasion marked a new milestone for the cooperation between CityU and the Futian District People’s Government in the Hetao Shenzhen-Hong Kong Science and Technology Innovation Cooperation Zone.
Fundraiser hits target 1.5 years ahead of schedule
The large-scale capital campaign “United, We Soar” launched by CityU has achieved its fundraising target 18 months ahead of schedule, raising more than HK$2.5 billion to support CityU’s pursuit of excellence.
HK Tech 300 MoU signing
CityU and four innovation and technology investment companies signed MoUs on 6 October for the establishment of co-investment partnerships that will provide a total of HK$20 million in angel fund investment each year to selected start-ups supported by HK Tech 300.
Three venture capital funds and technology companies join HK Tech 300
MoUs signed between CityU and three venture capital fund and technology companies will establish a co-investment partnership that will provide at least HK$15 million in additional angel fund investment each year to selected start-ups incubated by HK Tech 300.

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