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City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) continues to demonstrate its academic excellence, securing top positions in the latest Essential Science Indicators (ESI) rankings released by Clarivate. Three of CityUHK’s disciplines were ranked among the global top 50 for citation impact, underscoring the...

City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) held the “CityUHK Outstanding Research Award 2024” presentation ceremony on 2 June to honour five outstanding scholars for their exceptional achievements in the fields of Public and International Affairs, Materials Science and Engineering, Biomedical Sciences...

W e are delighted to share that 10 MSE faculty members have been recognized as 2024 Highly Ranked Scholars (Lifetime), placing them in the top 0.05% of scholars (14,585 in total) across all fields worldwide, as announced by ScholarGPS. This year, 10 out of 25 CityUHK Highly Ranked Scholars are...

We are pleased to share that CityUHK has achieved a global ranking of #52 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025 for Materials Sciences, a significant improvement from our previous position at #62 in 2024. This achievement is a testament to the dedication and hard work of our faculty...

Mr. Sudhi Mahadevan, an MSE PhD student supervised by Prof. Stephen TSANG, has been awarded the prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship 2024 (MSCA-PF) to conduct research in Germany. Funded by the European Union, this highly competitive fellowship attracts top researchers from...

City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) and École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) announced the establishment of the Institute for Materials Innovation on 11 February. Several Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) were signed with academic and industry partners to co-develop a premier institute...
Congratulations to Miss Ruoqi Zhang for being awarded the College of Engineering Medal 2024! This prestigious recognition has marked her hard work, dedication, and outstanding achievements throughout her academic journey. The College of Engineering Medal is awarded annually to a final-year...

Congratulations to the following MSE faculty members on being named the 2024 Highly Cited Researchers as announced by Clarivate Analytics ! There are a total of 14 CityUHK Highly Cited Researchers affiliated with materials science and engineering this year. Faculty Member Category Department CHU...

Congratulations to Prof. Johnny Ho for being awarded the prestigious Fellowship of the Institute of Physics (IOP). This esteemed recognition is a testament to Prof. Ho’s outstanding contributions to the field of physics. The Fellowship of the Institute of Physics is one of the highest honors...

City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) continues to demonstrate its academic excellence, securing top positions in the latest Essential Science Indicators (ESI) rankings released by Clarivate. Three of CityUHK’s disciplines were ranked among the global top 50 for citation impact, underscoring the...

City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) held the “CityUHK Outstanding Research Award 2024” presentation ceremony on 2 June to honour five outstanding scholars for their exceptional achievements in the fields of Public and International Affairs, Materials Science and Engineering, Biomedical Sciences...

W e are delighted to share that 10 MSE faculty members have been recognized as 2024 Highly Ranked Scholars (Lifetime), placing them in the top 0.05% of scholars (14,585 in total) across all fields worldwide, as announced by ScholarGPS. This year, 10 out of 25 CityUHK Highly Ranked Scholars are...
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Please note that the captioned Health and Safety Alert has been posted on the FMO website under Safety and Health Information>Health and...
LSU is now facing a serious deficit (around 30K) in operating the Liquid Nitrogen Dispensing Services as the table shown below. Liquid...
The Radiation Control System (RCS) will be officially launched on 1 Jul 2022 in the CityU service portal. Project/course leaders (lab...
Referring to the last announcement dated 1 Nov 2021, the Risk Assessment Report System (RARS) will be linked with the Chemical Control...
To enhance the awareness on safe custody of chemicals in laboratories, the Inter-departmental Counter Terrorism Unit (ICTU) has produced a...
To All Chemical Purchasing Delegates and DSOs: In response to the situation of the COVID-19 infection, LSU will implement the following...
Starting from 4 Feb 2022, order requests for dispensing liquid nitrogen service should be made in the Chemical Control system (CCS)...
LSU announced the launch of FIVE safety policies and guidelines as listed below with effective from 14 Jan 2022: Policy on eyesight...
Please note that the University’s “Safety Policy” and “University Policy on 2-tier Safety Check” have been revised and posted on FMO...
With reference to the University Policy on 2-tier Safety Check, Departmental Safety Officers / Representatives are required to carry out...
Please note that the captioned Health and Safety Alert has been posted on the FMO website under Safety and Health Information>Health and...
LSU is now facing a serious deficit (around 30K) in operating the Liquid Nitrogen Dispensing Services as the table shown below. Liquid...
The Radiation Control System (RCS) will be officially launched on 1 Jul 2022 in the CityU service portal. Project/course leaders (lab...
Referring to the last announcement dated 1 Nov 2021, the Risk Assessment Report System (RARS) will be linked with the Chemical Control...
To enhance the awareness on safe custody of chemicals in laboratories, the Inter-departmental Counter Terrorism Unit (ICTU) has produced a...
To All Chemical Purchasing Delegates and DSOs: In response to the situation of the COVID-19 infection, LSU will implement the following...
Starting from 4 Feb 2022, order requests for dispensing liquid nitrogen service should be made in the Chemical Control system (CCS)...
LSU announced the launch of FIVE safety policies and guidelines as listed below with effective from 14 Jan 2022: Policy on eyesight...
Please note that the University’s “Safety Policy” and “University Policy on 2-tier Safety Check” have been revised and posted on FMO...
With reference to the University Policy on 2-tier Safety Check, Departmental Safety Officers / Representatives are required to carry out...