News and Update
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2024-04-02
CUHK develops novel retrievable nanorobots for targeted and enhanced thrombolysis potentially saving stroke patients from brain damage
A cross-disciplinary research team from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has developed magnetic tissue plasminogen activator (tPA)-anchored nanorobots (tPA-nbots) to treat ischemic stroke. The novel technology exhibits a thrombolysis rate 5 to 20 times faster than... -
2024-03-20
Powering the world with greener batteries CUHK Professor Lu Yi-chun receives Hong Kong Engineering Science and Technology Award 2023
*Professor Lu Yi-chun*, Professor of the Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), has been awarded the Hong Kong Engineering Science and Technology Award (HKEST Award) 2023 by the Hong Kong Academy of... -
2024-01-24
CUHK develops new modular magnetic microrobot to deliver cells into the bile duct for targeted therapy
A collaborative research team led by Professor Zhang Li from the Faculty of Engineering, and Professor Philip Chiu Wai-yan and Professor Tony Chan Kai-fung from the Faculty of Medicine (CU Medicine) at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), with Professor Joseph Sung Jao-... -
2024-01-15
Congratulatory Photo taking with CUHK Robocon Team 2023
Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporate (HKSTP) and Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK) had announced a significant partnership at their collaboration agreement signing ceremony held on 5 January 2024 (Friday), with the aim to drive advancements in digital innovation... -
2024-01-12
Prof. Zhou Renjie receives 2023/24 RGC Research Impact Fund
A research project led by Professor Zhou Renjie, Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering was awarded the 2023/24 Research Impact Fund (RIF) by the Research Grants Council (RGC). The project title is “Quantitative Phase Imaging Promoting Cell Biology,... -
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2023-12-29
Faculty of Engineering organized “2023 CUHK–Mainland Optics & Photonics Workshop
2023 CUHK–Mainland Optics & Photonics Workshop successfully took place at Faculty of Engineering during 15-17 December 2023. The three-day in-person workshop provided a free platform for academic and social interactions, joined by over 30 distinguished scholars and up to... -
2023-12-22
Two teams of Engineering students win gold prizes in the 9th China International College Students’ “Internet+” Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition
The following two teams of Engineering students win gold prizes in the 9th China International College Students’ “Internet+” Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition: *Project Name – An Intelligent Robotic System for Neurosurgery* Under the supervision of Professor Cheng Shing-shin ... -
2023-12-20
CUHK Engineering develops energy-efficient redox flow battery with biomimetic molecular catalysts
As 100 countries committed at COP28 to tripling global renewable energy use by 2030, the demand for large-scale energy storage is set to increase sharply. Sulphur-based redox flow batteries may be the best solution but their low energy efficiency makes them difficult to ... -
2023-12-19
Engineering professors lead two newly inaugurated Jockey Club STEM Labs for research on electronic design automation and precision medicine
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has received generous support of HK$49.7 million from The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust (the Trust) to establish five Jockey Club (JC) STEM Labs. Among them, the JC STEM Lab of Intelligent Design Automation is led by Professor Ho Tsung Yi from the Department ...
