HKUST In The Media

The team "Tom and Jerry," comprised of software talents from HKUST and Southern University of Science and Technology, won the championship at the global finals of the "11th Huawei Software Elite Challenge 2025" in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Division.

An international team of physicists, led by PHYS Prof. JO Gyu-Boong, has made a significant observation of the Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) phase transition in a 2D dipolar gas of ultracold atoms. 

HKUST is hosting the HKUST inaugural AI Film Festival (AIFF), the first of its kind in Greater China. Over 700 filmmakers from over 80 countries and regions have submitted their fully AI-generated artworks. 

HKUST hosted the event "Together with the Scientist - Novel Laureates Visit HKUST" on Monday in collaboration with the HK Alumni Association of Beijing Universities. The event featured sharing sessions with three distinguished Nobel laureates: Prof. May-Britt MOSER, Prof. Konstantin NOVOSELOV, and Prof. Didier QUELOZ. 

FYTRI’s micro-nano passive refrigeration coating technology will be applied nationwide for the first time to 100 urban volunteer service stations during the 15th National Games in the GZ competition area.

HKUST achieved record success at the 50th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva, outshining local universities with 37 teams winning 38 awards.

An article by MGMT Chair Prof. LI Jiatao on how efforts to accelerate sustainable development in Asia could bolster green finance in HK.

HKUST held its third “Timeout HKUST” fun fair last Friday. Themed "Health Day," the event featured booths for different exercises while showcasing cutting-edge medical technologies.

A research team at HKUST has developed three innovative smart medical devices - AI Hand-Centric Tactile Interaction System (PhyTac); a portable wireless spirometer device; and the World's Smallest Multifunctional Surgical Robot.

A feature interview with ECON Prof. Emeritus Francis LUI on the Donald Trump Administration's "reciprocal tariffs" and their impacts on the global economy.

Provost Prof. GUO Yike shared his view towards AI development in China during an interview. 

An article by FINA Assoc. Prof. CHEN Zhanhui on the relations between gender imbalance and companies' risk tolerance.