Prof. Xuan Wang’s PhD student Xi LIU received the JESE excellent poster presentation award in the 12th National Conference on Environmental Chemistry, where he presented his PhD study on “Global impact of chlorine chemistry on secondary organic aerosols”.
The conference was held during 17-21 November 2023 in Wuhan, which had more than 10,000 attendances. The award is one of the 12 selected from over 1,200 poster presentations.
Professor Kim and his colleagues published a paper on the side effects of geoengineering methods in Communications Earth & Environment. Ultimately, we must transition to a decarbonized society for a sustainable world, but it will require a lot of social cost and effort.
We are delighted to share the exciting news that Prof. Kenneth Leung, the Dean of the School of Energy and Environment (SEE), and his group have been honored with the first joint winner in the category “Critical Review” in the 2022 Environmental Science and Technology Best Paper Award from the American Chemical Society.
We are delighted to have Mr. Jasper Chan, Assistant General Manager – ESG, Towngas, share his insights on the Risks and Opportunities: Transition for Energy Companies in the Low Carbon Era at the SEE Colloquium on 26 March 2024. In the Colloquium, Jasper talked about the transition to low carbon economy, alongside Climate Change, presents diversified risks and opportunities for different industries, and is especially vital for the energy sector.
The Hong Kong Economic Times published an alumni interview article featuring Dr. Martin Zhu, a PhD Alumnus of the School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at CityU. Dr. Zhu is currently the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of i2Cool Limited. The article can be accessed on the CityU Alumni Spotlight and Digital Footprint website at http://www.cityu.edu.hk/aro/alumnistories/229.htm.
On the 11th and 13th of March, a group of undergraduate students taking the Gateway Education course GE1308, led by Prof. Sai Kishore RAVI, visited the solar farm and wastewater treatment facilities at Siu Ho Wan, managed by Drainage Services Department (DSD). This visit gave them a close look at how renewable energy is integrated into Hong Kong’s sewage treatment facilities, in line with the city’s climate action goals.
Prof. Edwin Tso, School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at CityU, and his team that composed of other 3 members from the industry won the Grand Prize under the Innovation Category (Sub-category – All Member Group) at the HKIE Grand Award 2024. The award-winning project is titled “iPaint AI and Related Best Practices”.
We are thrilled to announce that Prof. Jason Lam from the School of Energy and Environment (SEE) has been honored with the CityU Teaching Excellence Award for the academic year 2023/24.
CityU introduced the Teaching Excellence Awards (TEA) in 1993, as the first university in Hong Kong to offer such awards. The principal aims of the TEA are to acknowledge and reward excellent teachers in the University and promote and nurture best teaching practices.
Mr. Hongqing Luo, PhD student of Prof. Xuan Wang, has won the first prize in the 2023 Web 3.0 Innovation Hackathon, and the bronze award in the 9th China International Internet College Students Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition, both held in December 2023. Mr. Luo was awarded with a blockchain-based global sustainable commodity exchange of Vision Carbon, a startup incubated by CityU HK Tech 300.
Under the supervision of Prof. Edwin Tso, Associate Professor of the School of Energy and Environment (SEE) of City University of Hong Kong (CityU); and Prof.
