The 4th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Development (ICSED) was successfully held in Beijing from 28–30 November 2025 under the theme “Innovation Driving Green Transition, Technology Leading Energy Future”. The conference gathered leading scholars and practitioners to explore pathways for intelligent energy systems and sustainable development in the context of carbon neutrality, contributing smart solutions to the global energy transition.
A team of PhD students from Prof. Jian Wang’s research group at the School of Energy and Environment (SEE), City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), has won the Bronze Award at the prestigious China International College Students’ Innovation Competition (CICSIC) 2025. The award-winning team members, Mr. Chi Zhang and Mr. Jia Lei, were recognized for their innovative project, “Catalyzing the Future: Next-Generation Platinum Alloy Catalysts for Hydrogen Fuel Cells.”
The School of Energy and Environment (SEE) proudly congratulates Prof. Sam Hsu, Associate Professor at SEE, and his PhD students Shuang Wang and Cong Jiang, for winning the Best International Invention & Innovation Award by the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) at the 5th Asia Exhibition of Innovations and Inventions (AEII), held in Hong Kong on 4–5 December 2025.
A group of SEE postgraduate students recently participated in a field trip led by Prof. Sai Kishore Ravi, Assistant Professor at SEE, to New Life Plastics and Swire Coca-Cola, gaining firsthand insights into Hong Kong’s plastic recycling ecosystem and circular-economy practices.
The 32nd Annual Conference of the Hong Kong Institution of Science (HKIS) was held on 13 December 2025 at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), bringing together leading scientists, academics, and industry professionals to exchange insights on science, innovation, and sustainability.
The School of Energy and Environment (SEE) was honored to welcome Professor Stephan C. Schuster, President’s Chair in Genomics and Professor in the School of Biological Sciences at Nanyang Technological University, as well as Research Director at the Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE). Professor Schuster visited City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) in December 2025 as a Distinguished Visiting Professor.
The School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) is proud to announce that two of its PhD students, Mr. Ziyi Wang and Mr. Jia Lei, under the supervision of Prof. Jian Wang, Assistant Professor at SEE, have received the Excellent Poster Awards at the 2nd National Conference on Energy Chemistry.
Congratulations to Dr. Zeyu Tao, Postdoctoral Researcher in Prof. Jin Shang’s group at the School of Energy and Environment (SEE), City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), and former MSc and PhD student, on the publication of his research paper “Complete ambient-temperature NO₂ removal by mature zeolite adsorbents via a cooperative adsorption mechanism” in Nature Communications.
Dr. Yong Chen, Postdoctoral Fellow at the School of Energy and Environment (SEE), City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), under the supervision of Chair Professor Chunhua Liu, has received the 2025 IDC Transactions on Industry Applications Third Paper Award for his manuscript entitled “Predictive Control of Five-leg Inverter Driving Dual PMSMs for Overcurrent Suppression”, published in IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications in 2024.
The School of Energy and Environment (SEE) at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) was honored to host a delegation from the College of Chemistry and Environmental Engineering (CCEE), Shenzhen University (SZU) on 20 November 2025. The visit provided a valuable platform for academic exchange and the exploration of future collaboration opportunities.
