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2015-02-09
Prof. Yi-Chun Lu Pioneers a Step toward High-energy Redox Flow Batteries
Prof. Yi-Chun Lu (Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong) and her research team recently reported a flow cathode that exploits highly concentrated sulphur-impregnated carbon composite, to achieve high catholyte volumetric capacity (five times that of all-vanadium flow batteries and 3–6 times that ... -
2015-02-05
CUHK Establishes Chow Yuk Ho Technology Centre for Innovative Medicine
Biomedical engineering technologies are pushing forward the advancement of clinical care and benefiting patients at large. To facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration between the Faculty of Engineering and the Faculty of Medicine has recently established the Chow Yuk Ho Technology Centre for Innovative Medicine (the Centre). The opening ceremony was held on 30 ... -
2015-01-13
Engineering Job Fair 2015
The Engineering Job Fair will be held on on 27-29 January 2015 at Room 603 (Reading Room), Ho Sin Hang Engineering Building, Main Campus, The Chinese University of Hong Kong from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. All Engineering students, both undergraduate and postgraduate students, are welcome to join. ... -
2015-01-12
Prof. Jianwei Huang Elected as IEEE Communications Society Distinguished Lecturer
Prof. Jianwei Huang from the Department of Information Engineering was elected as an IEEE Communications Society Distinguished Lecturer for the years of 2015-2016. The Distinguished Lecturer program is an IEEE wide efforts of recognizing engineering professionals who help lead their fields in new technical developments that shape the global community. Prof. ... -
2014-12-02
CUHK Genetic Engineering Team Won Gold Award in Boston
A genetic engineering team formed by 11 undergraduate students of science and engineering has won a gold medal at the iGEM (international Genetic Engineered Machine) 2014 Giant Jamboree held in Boston, USA. The team successfully modified the genome of a nitrogen-fixing bacteria, which can potentially solve many environmental problems. The winning project ... -
2014-12-01
Computer Engineering Students Won the Champion in ICCAD 2014
Congratulations to Xing Wei, Yi Diao, and Tak-Kei Lam (supervised by Prof. Yu-Laing David Wu) for winning the championship of international ICCAD contest 2014 in the contest problem “Simultaneous CNF Encoder Optimization with SAT solver Setting Selection”. The team has attempted to solve the problem with non-conventional “DNA-tracing” approach, i.e. ... -
2014-11-12
Making a Good Start in Science/Engineering” – Lunch Seminar by Prof. Andrew Yao, Distinguished Professor-at-Large
ELITE students had a delightful lunch with Prof. Andrew Yao, Distinguished Professor-at-Large at CUHK and Director of the Institute of Theoretical Computer Science and Communications, who shared some thoughts on how to get a good start in university studies drawing on his long-time commitment as a scholar. The conversation between ELITE ... -
2014-11-08
Professor Andrew C. Yao Conferred Honorary Doctorate by PolyU
Professor Andrew C. Yao, Distinguished Professor-at-Large of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, was conferred honorary doctorate by the Hong Kong Polytechnic University at its 20th Congregation on 25 October 2014. Professor Yao is a renowned computer scientist and educator of pre-eminent international standing, and also the first Chinese ... -
2014-11-07
Engineering Student Won Gold at Asian Para Games
Congratulations to our student Wong Kwan Hang who represented Hong Kong at the Incheon Asian Para Games in October 2014. Wong Kwan Hang has won a gold medal along with his team members Vivian Lau and Leung Yuk Wing in the Boccia Mixed Pairs BC4 event. ... -
2014-11-04
Mechanical and Automation Engineering Department Earns International Acclaim
Established in 1994, the Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering (MAE) of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. Over the years, the academics of the Department have been striving for the highest standards in teaching and research. They have been making strenuous efforts to develop innovative technology to ...
