An important study led by Prof. Patrick Lee, Professor at the School of Energy and Environment (SEE), City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), and Prof. Kenneth Leung, JP, Director of State Key Laboratory of Marine Pollution (CityUHK), with contributions from SEE PhD student Shicong Du and Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Huiju Lin as co-first authors, has uncovered the complex relationship between household dust microbes, viruses, and anthropogenic chemicals.
We are delighted to announce that, under the guidance of Prof. Michael Leung, Chair Professor at the School of Energy and Environment (SEE), City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), the HKTech300 startup Tushih, founded by Dr. Zhou Jinsong (Postdoctoral Researcher) and Miss Leung Tsz Kei (PhD Student), has been awarded a Gold Medal at the 8th China (Shanghai) International Invention and Innovation Exhibition.
City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) proudly showcased its leadership in sustainability and innovation at the Global Sustainable Development Congress 2025 (GSDC2025), held in Istanbul, Türkiye. The university’s experts participated in five impactful sessions, addressing urgent global challenges and advancing solutions for a sustainable future.
From 31 May to 4 June 2025, Prof. Jung-Eun Chu, Assistant Professor at the School of Energy and Environment (SEE), City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), and climate scientist at CityUHK, attended the 9th Symposium on Tropical Cyclone Risk in a Changing Climate (STCRCC) in Florida, USA. The symposium, led by Prof.
Prof. Edwin Tso, Associate Dean (Internationalisation and Outreach) at the School of Energy and Environment (SEE), City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), has been honored with the Hong Kong Engineering Science and Technology (HKEST) Award 2024-25 for his outstanding contributions to engineering science and technology.
Prof. Charles Xu, Chair Professor from The School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), has secured a RMB 400,000 research grant from the Jiangxi Academy of Sciences (江西省科學院）to support his groundbreaking work in sustainable biofuel production.
The School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at City University of Hong Kong is delighted to announce the recipients of the SEE Excellent Innovation Award 2025 and the SEE Excellent Young Researcher Award 2025, which recognize exceptional contributions in research, innovation, and academic leadership.
The 4th China Metamaterials Conference (CMMC 2025) was successfully held in Shenzhen from 15 to 18 May 2025. The China Metamaterials Conference aims to promote fundamental research, design and manufacturing research, and device application research. It is a prominent event that bridges academia and industry to enhance academic communications, technical exchanges, and technology promotion.
A new study from the Sustainable and Resilient Systems Group, led by Prof. Shauhrat S. Chopra, Associate Professor of the School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), has been published in npj Urban Sustainability, a leading journal under the Nature Portfolio. The research provides crucial insights into fostering equitable resilience in urban infrastructure systems, using Hong Kong’s metro network as a key example.
Researchers from School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) have made a major advancement in passive radiative cooling technology. Their latest study, "Bio-inspired Metafilms for All-Weather Energy Harvesting: Adaptive Thermal Regulation and Raindrop Electricity Generation", was published in the prestigious journal Science Advances.
