Awards & Recognitions
2026
HKUST-University of Bristol Global Knowledge Network Award
Head and Chair Professor, Division of Life Science|Lo Ka Chung Charitable Foundation Professor of Science|Co-Director of Brain and Intelligence Research Institute
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering|PG Programs Coordinator (Computer Science and Engineering)
The 51st Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions - Gold Medal
Chair Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Division of Environment and Sustainability|Director of Hong Kong Branch of Chinese National Engineering Research Center for Control and Treatment of Heavy Metal Pollution|Director of Wastewater Technology Laboratory|Director of Water Technology Center|Associate Director of Institute for the Environment
Awardee of Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellowship
ZHAO Chen
Department of Ocean Science
1st Runner-Up in both the Single Women Elite and Pair Women Elite categories at the Hong Kong Indoor Cycling Race 2026-27 (Artistic)
Sammi WONG Sum Yi
BBA in Information Systems
Chair Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Department of Ocean Science, Division of Environment and Sustainability|Co-Director of Space Science and Technology Institute|Associate Director of Center for AI in Economic, Social and Environmental Research
Professor, Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering|Associate Director of Institute of Integrated Circuits and Systems|Associate Director of HKUST and Intel Joint Laboratory|Associate Director of HKUST-SDU Intelligent Computing Joint Laboratory
Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
The 51st Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions - Gold Medal
Head and Chair Professor, Department of Ocean Science|Chair Professor, Department of Mathematics, Division of Environment and Sustainability|Director of Center for Ocean Research in Hong Kong and Macau|Director of Joint Lab for Coastal Observation and Modeling|Director of Ocean Dynamics and Modeling Program
Associate Head and Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering|Associate Director of Geotechnical Centrifuge Facility