HKUST In The Media

HK Direct Subsidy Scheme Schools Council signed an MoU with HKUST to provide diversified support for non-local students studying in HK. The agreement covers a range of activities and summer programs. 

A joint research effort from HKUST and other universities proposed the V-Bridge framework, which uses a video generation model to efficiently repair various image defects—such as blur and noise—after being trained on only 1,000 images, demonstrating astonishing data efficiency.  

HKUST launched the NeuroCare Community Project, a five-year initiative to enhance early detection of Alzheimer’s risk for HK’s elderly who need support. 

HKUST launched the NeuroCare Community Project, a five-year initiative to enhance early detection of Alzheimer’s risk for HK’s elderly who need support. 

The HKUST MBA program has been ranked 24th globally in the Financial Times and continued to be the No. 1 MBA program in HK. This marks the 15th time since 2008 that the program has been placed among the world's top 25. 

A HKUST team led by CBE Assoc. Prof. SUN Fei and LIFS Head/Chair Prof. XIE Ting has developed CarGAP, a groundbreaking chemo-optogenetic tool that uses vitamin B12 and green light to precisely control gap junctions, the microscopic channels enabling direct cell-to-cell communication.  

VPIA Prof. Charles Ng Wang-Wai attended the 64th Rankine Lecture, hosted by the British Geotechnical Association, and was selected as the 65th Rankine Lecturer. He is the first Chinese and the second Asian scholar to receive this honor. 

In an interview, CBE Assoc. Prof. Yoonseob KIM explained the groundbreaking advancement in calcium-ion battery (CIB) technology, which could reshape energy storage solutions in everyday life.  

HKUST ranked second in the "Most International University in the World" by Times Higher Education for 2026. 

HKUST and HKUST(GZ) have jointly developed ReflexiCoder, a framework that enables AI models to develop self-reflection and error-correction capabilities when generating code. 

Led by HKUST, HK Space Robotics and Energy Centre (HKSREC) has signed an MoU with Southeast University (SEU) to establish a long-term strategic partnership, with focuses on research innovation, technology transfer, and talent cultivation.

HKUST officially launched its 35th anniversary celebrations with a vibrant ceremony.