Under the supervision of Dr. Edwin Tso, three SEE PhD students, namely, Mr. Martin Zhu, Mr. Johnny Lin and Kelly Chen participated in the entrepreneurship proposal scheme of the 7th Hong Kong University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition, organised by Hong Kong New Generation Cultural Association (HKNGCA).
Dr Shauhrat S. Chopra, Assistant Professor, was invited by The Connected Cities Conference, StartmeupHK Festival 2021 to be the session moderator of "Upskilling for the future" on 27 May 2021.
The Conference featured global and regional speakers from corporates, startups and the academia world to showcase a number of smart technologies including IoT, blockchain AI and data analytics to enhance a city’s liveability, workability and sustainability.
SEE is pleased to announce the formation of the SEE Student Chapter. Under the SEE Student Chapter, a group of enthusiastic SEE undergraduate students have been be selected as SEE Student Delegates to take up important roles in competitions, School activities, academic and outreach events. Under the supervision from Dr.
Congratulations to Dr. Alicia An, Dr. Denis Yu and Dr. Wei Wu on receiving the Teaching Development and Related Grants (TDGs). Details of the funded projects are as follows:
The School of Energy and Environment (SEE) is delighted to announce that the following students have been chosen as the recipients of the Outstanding Final Year Project Award of the year.
A group of 38 SEE alumni, students, academic faculties, administrative staff, together with their family and friends joined Hiking/Cleaning the Environment Trip to Devil’s Peak on 16 May 2021. The trip was organized by SEE alumni Association, led by Dr. Denis Yu, which aims to enhance bonding between SEE family and sense of belonging to SEE.
Dr. Edwin Tso and his team (Miss. Yuwei Du, Miss. Siru Chen, Mr. Luke Christopher Chao, Mr. Kaixin Lin, Dr. Hau Him Lee, Dr. Tsz Chung Ho), as well as Prof. Michael Leung, won the Champion Prize in the 2020/2021 Environmental Paper Award held by The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE) Environmental Division. The awarded paper is entitled “An energy-free and low-cost daytime passive radiative cooling paint for energy saving in buildings and decarbonization”.
Dr Shauhrat S. Chopra, Assistant Professor, was invited by the Hong Kong Institute of Engineers - Control, Automation & Instrumentation Division to be a speaker of webinar, namely “Data driven Waste Management and Resource Efficiency: Path to a Decarbonization and Circular Economy” on 28 April 2021.
With its commitment to making the world a better place, Binnies Hong Kong Limited (“Binnies”) has generously donated to the School of Energy and Environment in support of the selected 2020/21 final year projects (as listed below) relating to renewable energy and waste management.
To nurture young leaders in the industry of energy and environment, Telemax Environmental and Energy Management Ltd. (TEEM) has donated scholarships to the University in order to award students with outstanding academic performance and promising attributes. With the generous support from TEEM, the Telemax Environmental and Energy Award, and Telemax Environmental and Energy Scholarship have been established. In 2020/21, Miss So Wai Ling (Final-year student, BEng in Energy Science and Engineering) and Mr.
