Dr. Wei Wu, our Assistant Professor, has recently won the IIR (International Institute of Refrigeration) Young Researcher Award, the highest award for young researchers in the HVAC area.
Jin Shang* and Lin Zhang*
* School of Energy and Environment, City University of Hong Kong
The greenhouse gas emissions have been rising continuously in Hong Kong since 2000, amounting to over 40 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent in 2012. Hong Kong’s response to the 2015 Paris Agreement is to achieve a reduction in carbon intensity by 50 to 60 percent by 2020 relative to the 2005 level.
Our School of Energy and Environment’s Dr. Yun Hau Ng has recently won the APEC Science Prize for Innovation, Research and Education (“ASPIRE”) Prize 2019 on his Clean Energy Research.
Dr. Wei Wu’s research efforts were recognized by the Distinguished Associate Award of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), United States.
Prof. Michael Leung and Dr Edwin Tso have recently been awarded in the Energy Saving Championship Scheme 2018” jointly organised by the Environment Bureau and the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department.
Miss Jin Liu, PhD student under Prof. Michael Leung's supervision, presented her research entitled "Cobalt Carbide Embedded in Carbon Nanofibers as Excellent Bifunctional Oxygen Reduction and Evolution Reaction Catalyst" in the 2019 Symposium for the Promotion of Applied Research Collaboration in Asia (SPARCA 2019) organized by the Asia Pacific Society for Materials Research (APSMR).
