News & Events
2024-12-17
Prof. LUO Wenhan, Associate Professor of the Division of Arts and Machine Creativity (AMC) and Division of Emerging Interdisciplinary Areas (EMIA)has been recognized with the Excellence Award from the 2023 CCF-Tencent Rhino-Bird Faculty Fund, the highest honor of this Fund. Read more
2024-12-17
Prof. LUO Wenhan, Associate Professor of the Division of Arts and Machine Creativity (AMC) and Division of Emerging Interdisciplinary Areas (EMIA)has been recognized with the Excellence Award from the 2023 CCF-Tencent Rhino-Bird Faculty Fund, the highest honor of this Fund. Read more
2024-08-15
Dr. Nathan XU, a PhD graduate of the Individualized Interdisciplinary Program (IIP), has been honored with the Bright Future SME’s Youth Creative Entrepreneurship Award by the Hong Kong General Chamber of Small and Medium Business (HKGCSMB). Read more
2024-06-26
Prof. Kei May LAU, Research Professor of the Division of Emerging Interdisciplinary Areas (EMIA), was featured by the Office of the Provost as a Star Faculty at HKUST! Read more
2024-02-07
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) Prof. Kei May LAU, Research Professor of the Division of Emerging Interdisciplinary Areas and Professor Emerita of the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, has been elected as a member of the US National Academy of Engineering (NAE), one of the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer, the organization points out. Read more
2023-12-19
Prof. Wei XUE, Assistant Professor of the Division of Emerging Interdisciplinary Areas (EMIA), shared his insight of building and improving singing voice model at the 18th National Conference on Man-machine Speech Communication on Dec 8, 2023 and at the 3rd SpeechHome Conference on Speech Technology on Nov 18, 2023. Read more
2023-12-15
The first cross-disciplinary, cross-campus, and cross-reality course at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) “EMIA 6500C: Metaverse Cross-disciplinary Design Thinking” ended on a high note with the Demo Day on Dec 1, 2023! Honorable guests including Prof. Ting Chuen PONG (Vice-President for Administration and Business), Prof. Jimmy FUNG (Associate Provost, Teaching & Learning), Prof. Huamin QU (Dean of Academy of Interdisciplinary Studies), Dr. Beatrice CHU (Head, Professional Development of CEI), Mr. Thomas NG (Director of MTPC), and Mr. Anthony HO (Head of Digital Media, MTPC) from the Clear Water Bay campus, as well as Prof. Lionel M. NI (President), Prof. Jingshen WU (Vice-President, Teaching & Learning), and Prof. Man CHAN (Head of Division of Red Bird MPhil) from HKUST (Guangzhou), joined the course closing ceremony. Read more
2023-11-15
Our T&M-DDP graduate Darren CHIU, and IIP students FUNG Ka Yan Gabby alongside FUNG Kwong Chiu have been recognized at the Hong Kong ICT Awards this year, for their innovative solutions that meet business and social needs. Read more
2023-10-26
Congratulations to Prof. Ying XUE, Research Assistant Professor of the Division of Emerging Interdisciplinary Areas (EMIA), for winning US$100,000 from the Optica Foundation Challenge 2023, which recognizes ten early-career professionals with exceptional ideas to leverage optics and photonics and address global challenges. Read more
2023-07-13
On 27-29 Jun 2023, The World Economic Forum's three-day "Summer Davos" has seen over 1,500 global leaders discuss topics centered around "Entrepreneurship: The driving force of the global economy." While HKUST has the honour to be the only university in Hong Kong invited to attend the Forum, Prof. Pan HUI, Chair Professor of the Division of Emerging Interdisciplinary Areas (EMIA), served as the moderator of the Betazone session “Healing in the Digital Realm” and led a discussion on the integration of traditional healing practices with emerging technologies to find solutions for health and well-being in the metaverse. Read more