Three Engineering Professors named RGC Senior Research Fellows and Research Fellow

2025-07-25
Media Release

Three scholars from Faculty of Engineering received awards from the 2025-26 Research Grants Council (RGC) Senior Research Fellow Scheme and RGC Research Fellow Scheme in recognition of their distinguished research achievements.

Professor Xing Guoliang, Professor, Department of Information Engineering, and Professor Chen Shih-Chi, Professor, Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering were named in the RGC Senior Research Fellow Scheme (SRFS). Professor Xing’s research project is “Multi-modal Perception Fusion and Interaction for Infrastructure-assisted Driving Systems”, while Professor Chen’s is “Closed-loop High-throughput Super-resolution Two-photon Lithography”. Each SRFS awardee will be given the title “RGC Senior Research Fellow” and CUHK will receive a fellowship grant of about HK$8.2 million per award to cover salary costs for relief teachers and support for research projects over a period of 60 months.

Professor Zhou Renjie, Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering was named in the RGC Research Fellow Scheme (RFS). His research project is “High-sensitivity Morpho-molecular Microscopy for High-throughput Imaging Applications”. Each RFS awardee will be given the title “RGC Research Fellow” and CUHK will receive a fellowship grant of about HK$5.5 million per award to cover salary costs for relief teachers and support for research projects over a period of 60 months.

More details: Seven CUHK scholars named RGC Senior Research Fellows or Research Fellows | CUHK Communications and Public Relations Office


 

Professor Xing Guoliang, Professor in the Department of Information Engineering.

Professor Chen Shih-Chi, Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering.

Professor Zhou Renjie, Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering.