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CityU ranks 2nd in Hong Kong in terms of the number of Highly Cited Researchers named in the list of Highly Cited Researchers 2014 published by Thomson Reuters.
Three CityU scientists were conferred second-class honours under the State Natural Science Award and the State Scientific and Technological Progress Award in recognition of their outstanding achievements.
Professor Daniel Ho Wing-cheong and Professor Pan Haihua at CityU have been selected as Chang Jiang Chair Professors by the Ministry of Education.
Professor Yang Tong, Chair Professor in the Department of Mathematics at CityU, has been awarded the Distinguished Scientific Researcher Prize by the Croucher Foundation.
CityU has awarded the first William Benter Prize in Applied Mathematics to Professor George Papanicolaou, Professor of Mathematics of Stanford University, in recognition of his exceptional contributions across a wide spectrum of research areas in applied mathematics.
The Chinese Academy of Sciences held a certificate-awarding ceremony on 18 May for three newly elected Hong Kong-based CAS academicians, including Chair Professor Philippe G Ciarlet from CityU, to recognise their outstanding achievements and contributions.
Chair Professor Philippe G Ciarlet from the Department of Mathematics was honoured at a reception on 19 April on his election as a foreign member of the prestigious Chinese Academy of Sciences.
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.