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12/10/2026
Twenty SEE Faculty Members Ranked Top 2% of the World's Most Highly Cited Scientists by Stanford University 2026
The School of Energy and Environment (SEE) is proud to announce that 20 faculty members have been named among the “World’s Top 2% Scientists 2025”, a prestigious global ranking published by Stanford University. This recognition is part of a broader achievement across City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), where 263 scholars were included in the career-long list.
07/10/2026
SEE Associate Dean Prof. Edwin Tso Honoured as One of Hong Kong’s Ten Outstanding Young Persons 2026
The School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) is delighted to congratulate Professor Edwin Tso Chi-yan, Associate Dean (Internationalisation and Outreach) and Chair Professor of Energy and Sustainability, on being named one of the Ten Outstanding Young Persons (TOYP) 2026 by the Junior Chamber International Hong Kong (JCI Hong Kong).
02/10/2026
SEE MSc in Energy and Environment Obtains Five-Year Re-Accreditation by CIWEM 2026/27-2030/31
The School of Energy and Environment (SEE) is pleased to announce that the Master of Science in Energy and Environment has successfully obtained re-accreditation from the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) for a further five-year period. The accreditation covers student intakes in the academic years 2026/27 to 2030/31.
22/09/2026
Inspiring the Next Generation of Researchers: SEE Welcomes 2026 PhD and MPhil Students
The School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) warmly welcomed its new cohort of PhD and MPhil students at the Research Degree Programme Orientation on 3 September 2026, marking the beginning of an exciting journey of academic excellence, innovation, and scientific discovery.
22/09/2026
Professor Lin Zhang and Mentees Receive Prestigious Honors at 15th National Conference on Energy Economics and Management
The 15th National Conference on Energy Economics and Management was recently held in Dalian, co-organized by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and Dalian University of Technology, bringing together leading scholars in the fields of energy economics, climate policy, and sustainable development.
16/09/2026
Professor Jian Wang Awarded Prestigious NSFC Young Scientists Fund (Category B) in 2026
The School of Energy and Environment (SEE) is delighted to announce that Professor Jian Wang, Associate Professor of SEE, has been awarded the prestigious National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) Young Scientists Fund (Category B) 2026, securing a grant of RMB 2 million in support of his research.

Seminars & Events

Wed

Oct 2026

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SEE Dialogue with Professionals - Driving a Sustainable Tomorrow: Engineering Excellence. Commercial Impact. Future-ready Leaders

Ir Chris Chong, Managing Director – Corporate Development, Mr Gareth Kwok, Senior Manager

Wed

Oct 2026

15:00

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SEE Dialogue with Professionals - Building a Sustainable Future: Smart Cities, Smart Technologies, Smart Careers

Ir Billy CHEUNG, MHKIE (ENS & CAI), EMBA, Sales & Service Director & Company Director, ATAL Building Services Engineering Ltd

Wed

Oct 2026

15:00

16:00

SEE Dialogue with Professionals - Growing with Towngas: My Career Development in an Emerging Green Energy Sector

Mr. Matthew LAI, Safety Engineer, VENEX Company Limited

The School of Energy and Environment

at City University of Hong Kong aims to be a leading School in the Asia-Pacific region specializing in cutting-edge research in energy and environment and in the training of energy and environment professionals.

Advancing research in targeted themes of benefit to societal needs in energy, environment, and sustainability; Educating engineers and professionals at undergraduate and graduate levels adopting holistic approaches which provide innovative solutions to local and regional problems in energy, environment, and sustainability; Maintaining a collaborative and supportive atmosphere for students, faculty, alumni and other stakeholders in advancing our interdisciplinary research and educational objectives.

Research

Faculty Profile

Mr. Cham Leung Raymond FONG

Adjunct Professor
Prof. Alex Kwan Yue JEN

Lee Shau Kee Chair Professor of Materials Science
Chair Professor of Chemistry and Materials Science

Fellow, European Academy of Sciences
Member, Washington State Academy of Sciences
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow, The Materials Research Society
Fellow, The American Chemical Society
Fellow, The American Chemical Society, Div. of Polymeric Materials Science & Engineering
Fellow, The Optical Society of America
Fellow, The International Society of Optical Engineering
Prof. Alicia K.J. AN

Adjunct Professor
Prof. Benjamin HORTON

Dean
Chair Professor of Earth Science
Prof. Carol LIN

Professor
Prof. Chunhua LIU

Chair Professor of Electrical Energy Engineering
Prof. Edwin C. Y. TSO

Associate Dean (Internationalisation and Outreach)
Chair Professor of Energy and Sustainability
Prof. Fatwa F. ABDI

Associate Professor
Prof. Guohua CHEN

Adjunct Professor
Prof. Angus Hin-Lap YIP

Chair Professor of Photovoltaics
(Joint appointment with Department of Materials Science and Engineering)
Prof. Jason C. H. LAM

Associate Professor
Prof. Jian WANG

Associate Professor
Prof. Jin SHANG

Professor
Prof. Johnny CHAN

Emeritus Professor
Prof. Kaixin LIN

Global Research Assistant Professor (GRAP)
Prof. Kenneth M. Y. LEUNG, B.B.S., JP, PhD, FRSB, FRSC, FSETAC

Chair Professor of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Department of Chemistry
Associate Dean (Outreach and Internationalisation) of College of Science
Director of State Key Laboratory of Marine Environmental Health (City University of Hong Kong)
B.B.S., JP, FRSB, FRSC, FSETAC
Prof. Liang DONG

Associate Professor
(Joint appointment with Department of Public and International Affairs)
Prof. Lin ZHANG

Professor
Prof. Michael K. H. LEUNG

Shun Hing Education and Charity Fund Professor of Energy and Environment
Chair Professor of Renewable Energy
Director, Ability R&D Energy Research Centre (AERC)
Prof. Moriaki YASUHARA

Professor
Prof. Patrick LEE

Associate Dean (Research and Graduate Studies)
Professor
Prof. Patrick SIT

Associate Professor
Prof. Ping HAN

Associate Professor
Prof. Sai Kishore RAVI

Assistant Professor
Prof. Sam H.-Y. HSU

Associate Professor
Prof. Shauhrat S. CHOPRA

Associate Dean (Undergraduate Studies)
Associate Professor
Prof. Theodora NAH

Associate Professor
Prof. Wei WU

Professor
Prof. Wen-Xiong WANG

TUYF Chair Professor in Oceanography
Chair Professor of Environmental Toxicology
Prof. Xi CHEN

Assistant Professor
Prof. Xue WANG

Assistant Professor
Prof. Xuneng TONG

Assistant Professor
Prof. Henry Y. HE

Associate Professor
Prof. Yun Hau NG

Adjunct Professor
Prof. Zhenbin WANG

Assistant Professor
(Joint appointment with Department of Materials Science and Engineering)
Prof. Zhiguo Yuan AM

Chair Professor of Urban Water Management
Global STEM Professor
Director, JC STEM Lab of Sustainable Urban Water Management
Prof. Anqi SUN

Research Assistant Professor
Dr. Chi Kin Lawrence POON

Adjunct Professor
Dr. Denis Y.W. YU

Adjunct Professor
Ir Dr. Anthony LO

Adjunct Professor
Ir Harry H C LAI, BBS

Adjunct Professor

Students & Alumni

A Dream Come True
Man Hei Jeffrey CHANG
Bachelor of Engineering in Energy Science and Engineering (Class of 2020)
As an Engineer, as a Fencer
Yuen Ching Nicola MAU
Bachelor of Engineering in Energy Science & Engineering (Class of 2017)
Digital Summer at Lung Fu Shan Environmental Education Centre
Bik Ching CHEUNG
Bachelor of Engineering in Environmental Science and Engineering (Local Student)
Gap Year before the Final-year
Shing Lai Nick HO
Bachelor of Engineering in Energy Science and Engineering (Local Student)
I don’t work in Engineering Field
On Yi Annie WONG
Bachelor of Engineering in Energy Science & Engineering (Class of 2016)
Landing my Dream Job
Young Jin YU
Bachelor of Engineering in Energy Science & Engineering (Class of 2019)
Multicultural SEE
Minjee PARK
Bachelor of Engineering in Environmental Science and Engineering (International Student from Korea)
Opportunities and Growth in SEE
Wai Yu Nancy MAK
Bachelor of Engineering in Energy Science and Engineering (Local Student)
Research to Discover
Yin Hau LAM
Bachelor of Engineering in Environmental Science and Engineering (International Student from Malaysia)
Supercharge Your Future
Ho Ching Daniel WAN
Bachelor of Engineering in Energy Science & Engineering (Class of 2020)
Unique Experience in SEE
KIRUPAKARAN Shruthe
Bachelor of Engineering in Environmental Science and Engineering (International Student from India)
University of South Carolina – the BEST Exchange Experience Ever
Lai Yun Max CHOI
Bachelor of Engineering in Energy Science & Engineering (Class of 2019)
Unlock Your Potential in Professional Development
Ka Wing Natalie LAW
Bachelor of Engineering in Energy Science & Engineering (Class of 2016)
What can I do to make the world a better place?
Zhi Kiet Harry LAM
Bachelor of Engineering in Energy Science & Engineering (Class of 2016)
Where is my Next Stop - Let Curiosity be the Guide
Chang Ting Amy WANG
Bachelor of Engineering in Energy Science and Engineering (Class of 2017)