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6月11日至13日，由上海市人民政府主辦的第十一届中國（上海）國際技術進出口交易會（上交會）在上海世博展覽館隆重舉行。香港科技大學上海產教融合中心（港科大上海中心）首次亮相上交會，携其創新研發的自有教育品牌體系「 AHEAD 」及多家生態合作夥伴共同參展，並帶來了港科大6項技術轉移優質項目。 首日，本届上交會以「開放合作：賦能新質生產力與可持續發展」為開幕式主題，正式啓幕。上海市市長龔正出席並啓動本届上交會。港科大上海中心主任楊暘教授、副主任錢文馨及產業負責人于玥出席活動開幕式。 走進港科大上海中心展臺，一場場別開生面的科技對話正在上演。香港科技大學（港科大）派出師生團隊親臨展臺，通過現場演示產品、技術講解和一對一專業諮詢等方式，全方位展示最新科研成果。展臺大屏上循環播放創新案例，將實驗室的前沿科技生動呈現，參會者紛紛駐足觀看，體驗最新研發成果。展臺還特別設有合作洽談區，來自人工智能、生物醫藥等領域的產業代表們與教授們熱切討論，現場交流氣氛熱烈，多個合作意向在此萌芽。 上交會期間，港科大上海中心展位迎來多個重要代表團參觀。上海市商務委員會、上海市政協、共青團上海市委、上海市人力資源與社會保障局、上海市青少年創新創業（模擬）團隊等代表團在港科大上海中心主任楊暘教授、副主任錢文馨及產業負責人于玥等人員的陪同下，深入了解港科大上海中心參展項目及 產教融合培養的模式。上海市漕河涇新興技術開發區發展總公司、上海自由貿易試驗區臨港新片區等區域負責人也向港科大上海中心表達了合作意向，為未來合作開啓無限可能。 6月13日下午，上交會參展項目頒獎儀式在上海世博展覽館圓滿落幕。上海市商務委員會主任朱民、副主任周嵐，東浩蘭生（集團）有限公司副總裁周瑾等領導和嘉賓出席了儀式，並為獲獎項目和單位頒獎。港科大上海中心獲頒第十一届上交會「優秀服務生態機構」獎項。為期三天的上交會圓滿落幕。 港科大教授現場演示 展現產教融合創新成果

Nearly 1,300 global investors, industry leaders and government and academia representatives from over a dozen countries converged at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) for Unicorn Day – now one of the largest entrepreneurial events in Hong Kong’s higher education sector. Attendees explored partnerships and exchanged ideas to drive innovation. 

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) announced today that  its School of Engineering researchers have developed Mixture of Modality Experts (MOME), a groundbreaking large artificial intelligence (AI) model for non-invasive breast cancer diagnosis. Trained on the China’s largest multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) breast cancer dataset, MOME achieves expert-level accuracy in classifying tumor malignancy, comparable to that of radiologists with five+years of experience. This innovative solution is now undergoing extensive clinical validation across more than ten hospitals and partner institutions, including Shenzhen People’s Hospital, the Guangzhou First Municipal People's Hospital, and Yunnan Cancer Center, to validate its effectiveness and ensure real-world applicability. Harnesses China’s largest mpMRI Dataset

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (“HKUST”) has partnered with Esquel Enterprises Limited (“Esquel Group”) to launch a five-year study program that allows HKUST students to conduct biannual field research at the textile manufacturer’s 500,000-square-meter Sustainable Development Garden Integral, recognized as one of China’s top 20 sustainable development projects by the United Nations. Guided by HKUST faculty, students will visit the garden twice a year in groups to assess and make recommendations regarding its sustainability impact on environmental monitoring and biodiversity conservation.  This initiative marks another academic-industry collaboration aimed at accelerating the Greater Bay Area’s transition to a low-carbon economy.

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has received a generous donation from the Ho Iu Kwong Charity Foundation (the Foundation) to enhance student development and campus life. In appreciation of this benevolent support, HKUST has named the UG Student Hall III in honor of Mr. Ho Iu Kwong and his wife, Ms. Kwok Pui Chun.  Mr. HO Sai-Chu, eldest son of the late philanthropist and Chairman of the Foundation, attended the naming and plaque unveiling ceremony for the Ho Iu Kwong and Kwok Pui Chun Hall, joined by his family members, the Foundation’s representatives, and HKUST senior management. The late Mr. HO Iu Kwong, founder of Fook Lee Construction Company Ltd, was a distinguished business figure who made significant contributions to education and society.  

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has renewed its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Consulate General of France in Hong Kong and Macau (French Consulate General) for the third time, deepening eight-year collaboration. This agreement strengthens joint efforts to address global sustainability challenges, which include the Anita Conti Sustainable Innovation Fellowship, an initiative designed to foster the development of the next generation of researchers, innovators, and environmentalists, equipping them to tackle the pressing challenges of climate change and its global impacts.

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) showcased its groundbreaking advancements in medical technology and thought leadership at the 2025 Asia Summit on Global Health (ASGH) today.  As the event’s exclusive Thematic Session and Health Innovation Partner, HKUST highlighted how technology and collaboration can create a more equitable and sustainable healthcare system for hundreds of participants, including policymakers, healthcare experts, industry leaders, start-ups and investors from around the globe.  

Two healthtech innovators nurtured by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) - PanopticAI Limited (PanopticAI) and SmartCare Technology Co Limited (SmartCare), have entered a landmark collaboration with Gleneagles Hospital Hong Kong (Gleneagles). Witnessed by Prof. Nancy IP, President of HKUST; Dr. Prem Kumar NAIR, Group Chief Executive Officer of IHH Healthcare; and Dr. Patrick LAU, Deputy Executive Director of Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the tripartite collaboration agreement signing marks a strategic effort to deploy AI-powered smart clinic solutions at Gleneagles MediCentre, set to launch in late 2025. The partnership exemplifies the commitment of both HKUST and Gleneagles to translating research excellence into real-world applications with a view to facilitating healthcare advancements through the University’s robust entrepreneurship ecosystem.