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2019-06-27
CUHK Robocon Team Crowned Champion at the 2019 Robocon Hong Kong Contest
Phantom Dancer from the CUHK Robocon team was crowned champion at the 2019 Robocon Hong Kong Contest organized by the Hong Kong Science and Technology Park and Hong Kong Institute of Engineers on 23 June 2019. The theme of the Robocon 2019 Hong Kong Contest is “Great Urtuu”, or Sharing the Knowledge, inspired by a traditional ... -
2019-05-30
Engineering Students Reap Most Awards at Hong Kong University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition 2019
Twenty-one student teams from CUHK received awards at the Hong Kong University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition 2019, held on 25 and 26 May, eighteen of which was formed by students of the Faculty of Engineering. The University, with the largest number of awards among tertiary institutions in Hong Kong, ... -
2019-05-18
CUHK Engineering x SenseTime AI Competition Trains AI Talents
The CUHK Faculty of Engineering and SenseTime Group Ltd jointly held an AI Competition for Secondary Schools at the CUHK campus on 11 May 2019, with over 30 teams from 22 schools participated. The event resulted in the team from St. Paul’s Co-educational College winning the first prize with ... -
2019-04-15
CUHK Shone at the 47th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva
Eleven Engineering projects have received two Gold Medal with Congratulations of the Jury, one Gold Medal, seven Silver Medals and the Prize of the Ministry of Scientific Research and Innovation - Romania in the 47th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva. Here is a summary of the Faculty of Engineering’s award- ... -
2019-04-02
Engineering Students Won the Champion at the 8th Greater China Design Competition
An engineering team has won the Champion at the 8th Greater China Design Competition which was held in Macau on 23-24 March, 2019. They have designed a set of self-propelled prototypes for energy relay under the theme of "Energy Relay System”. Participants were required to design and develop a scaled-down version of four self‐propelled ... -
2019-03-05
Collaboration of CUHK Faculty of Engineering and SenseTime on AI Education
The Faculty of Engineering and SenseTime Group Ltd (SenseTime) have recently launched a new collaboration on Artificial Intelligence (AI) education with the signing of a collaborative agreement. AI is the technology that uses machine intelligence to simulate human intelligence in performing tasks and solving problems. The application ... -
2019-01-04
CUHK Appoints Dean of the Faculty of Engineering
The Council of The Chinese University of Hong Kong has approved the appointment of Professor Martin D.F. Wong as Dean of the Faculty of Engineering with effect from 4 January 2019. He will serve for a term of 5 years. Professor Wong is also appointed as Choh-Ming Li Professor of Computer Science and Engineering. Professor Martin D ... -
2018-12-14
CUHK Team Develops a Rapid On-Site Method for Detecting Influenza Virus and Wins Gold Award in iGEM Competition
A genetic engineering team of 12 undergraduate students from the Faculty of Business Administration, the Faculty of Engineering, the School of Biomedical Science of the Faculty of Medicine, and the School of Life Sciences of the Faculty of Science has been awarded a Gold medal at the international ... -
2018-11-21
Faculty of Engineering Launches Master of Science in Financial Technology in Hong Kong
Financial Technology (FinTech), an emerging industry that enhances convenience and efficiency in financial activities through the adoption of data-oriented and smart technologies, is bringing revolution to the financial service sector. The development of innovations such as virtual bank and blockchain ... -
2018-09-24
Mourning Professor Sir Charles K. KAO
Dear Colleagues and Students, It was with great sadness that we received the news that Professor Charles Kao, Nobel Laureate in Physics 2009 and former VC of the University, has passed away yesterday. Professor Kao has been an outstanding scholar, a ...
