Professor Kenneth Leung Mei yee, BBS, JP, Affiliate Professor of the School of Energy and Environment (SEE) and Director of the State Key Laboratory of Marine Environmental Health at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK)
Prof. Lin Zhang recently featured on the China Global Television Network (CGTN) podcast series Climate Watch for a thought-provoking discussion on energy transition and sustainable development. The episode, titled “Is Your Cooking Stove a Climate Problem?”, explored the connection between individual lifestyles and sustainability goals.
We are delighted to announce that Phoenix TV featured i2cool, a pioneering startup company co-founded by our Associate Dean (Internationalisation and Outreach), Professor Edwin TSO, and our proud alumni, Professor Martin ZHU.
On 7 September 2024, the launch ceremony for the paint application community project was successfully held at The Bridge+ Living Art Space in Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong. Our esteemed Vice President (Community Engagement), Prof. CHAN Chi Hou, together with the Dean of the School of Energy and Environment (SEE), Prof. Kenneth LEUNG and Associate Dean (Internationalisation and Outreach), Prof. Edwin TSO participated in this ceremony.
Prof. Kenneth Leung, Dean of the School of Energy and Environment (SEE) and the Director of State Key Laboratory of Marine Pollution at CityUHK was interviewed by i-Cable regarding their works on eco-shorelines.
We are delighted to announce that the acclaimed documentary “The Rolex China Sea Race” has recently been broadcasted by BBC and is now available for viewing on YouTube. The documentary provides a captivating exploration of the thrilling race and showcases remarkable stories from participants. We are delighted to unveil CityUHK's noteworthy inventions and contributions to the implementation of eco-shorelines in Hong Kong, spearheaded by our esteemed School Dean, Prof. Kenneth Leung, who is also the Director of State Key Laboratory of Marine Pollution at CityUHK.
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.
Prof. Jung-Eun CHU, Assistant Professor of the School of Energy and Environment spoke on Extreme weather in Hong Kong at RTHK programme “Backchat” on 28 November 2023. The main contents were about collaborative research on the alarming rise in rainfall and hot nights in Hong Kong conducted by CUHK, HKU, and HKUST, and Prof. CHU was invited to explain the scientific background of how climate change can influence extreme weather.
Prof. Edwin Tso, Associate Professor of the School of Energy and Environment (SEE) and our PhD alum, Dr. Martin Zhu were interviewed by HOY TV regarding their development of passive radiative cooling paint (PRCP) for building applications. The interview was broadcast on Channel 78 HOY Infotainment on 18th November 2023.
Professor Chu Jung-Eun, Assistant Professor of the School of Energy and Environment, has been invited by CNN for an interview to discuss the topics of climate change and the recent occurrence of severe flooding. In just 12 days, ten countries and territories globally have experienced severe flooding including Hong Kong, Libya, Greece, and Brazil. During her interview with CNN, Professor Chu stated that climate change can influence the properties of precipitation in terms of frequency, intensity, and duration due to the accelerated hydrological cycle.
