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2022

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Appointment, University Development
HKUST Appoints Prof. Nancy IP as Fifth President
Prof. Ip is the first woman to be appointed to this position since the founding of HKUST in 1991

2021

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Announcements, University Affairs
President Wei SHYY to Step Down from His Position in October 2022
President Wei SHYY has notified the University Council that he will resign from his appointment with effect from October 19, 2022.
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HKUST Welcomes Appointments of Council Vice-Chairman, University Treasurer and New Council Member
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) welcomes the Chancellor’s appointment of Prof. Patrick YEUNG Kai-cheung as the Vice-Chairman of the University Council, and Mr. Stephen YIU Kin-wah as the University Treasurer and Mr. Michael NGAI Ming-tak as a new Member on Council, all with effect from November 1, 2021.
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HKUST Announces Appointment of Prof. Tim CHENG as Vice-President for Research and Development
HKUST announced today the appointment of Prof. Tim CHENG Kwang-Ting as the new VPRD, starting April 1, 2022.
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Appointment
Prof. Lionel NI appointed as Founding President of HKUST(GZ)
Prof. Ni will lead HKUST(GZ) in fulfilling the University's vision for the “Unified HKUST, Complementary Campuses” framework.

2020

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Announcements, University Affairs, University Development
HKUST Announces Appointment of Prof. PONG Ting-Chuen as Vice-President for Administration and Business
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) announced today the appointment of Prof. PONG Ting-Chuen to succeed Mr. Mark HODGSON as the Vice-President for Administration and Business (VPAB), starting from July 1, 2021.
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University Affairs
HKUST Appoints Prof. WANG Yang as Vice-President for Institutional Advancement
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) announced today the appointment of Prof. WANG Yang as the University’s Vice-President for Institutional Advancement (VPIA), starting October 1, 2020.
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Announcements
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