HKUST In The Media

HKUST is set to launch a four-year second-degree medical program in 2028, which will emphasize the integration of innovation and technology with medical science, aiming to cultivate talent equipped with clinical skills and research-oriented thinking. 

A HKUST team has developed the WorldCanvas AI framework, which allows users to accurately generate dynamic videos that align with their creative vision through hand-drawn trajectories, text descriptions, and reference images. 

A research team from HKUST has released "Bind & Compose (BiCo)", a revolutionary AI video generation system that can bind different images and videos into new clips, prompted solely by textual descriptions. 

HKUST introduced the international “Hong Kong Operation Robot" project for the Chang'E-8 mission. The project aims to unite global aerospace scholars and experts to develop a multi-functional lunar surface operation robot, contributing to the nation's lunar exploration missions.

HKUST introduced the international “Hong Kong Operation Robot" project for the Chang'E-8 mission. The project aims to unite global aerospace scholars and experts to develop a multi-functional lunar surface operation robot, contributing to the nation's lunar exploration missions.

A research team from HKUST(GZ) has developed the A4-Agent intelligent system, which enables AI to understand the operability of objects through "observation, thinking, and positioning". 

HKUST and GPTX Investment Management Limited have established a strategic partnership to drive innovation and entrepreneurship across AI, robotics, healthcare, and other related multi-disciplinary fields through the HKUST UniVenture Program.

A team of experts from the Sichuan Institute of Geological Survey visited HK in November for training program lectured by CIVL Head and Chair Prof. ZHANG Limin, CIVL Assoc. Head and Prof. WANG Gang and CIVL Chair Prof. SU Hui.

A study led by SOSC Lecturer Dr. Nicolson SIU, in collaboration with brain science assessment and training center, showed that non-invasive neurofeedback training can significantly enhance concentration, emotional control, stress management, and sleep quality among SEN children.

HKUST has received generous donations from alumni Mr. Terry TSANG and Mr. Terence TSANG to support the University's initiatives in education, research, and student development.

A study conducted by Otto Poon Center for Climate Resilience and Sustainability Director and CIVL Asso. Prof. LU Mengqian, along with postdoctoral fellow Dr. CHENG Tat-Fan, revealed that if greenhouse gas emissions remain high, the Northern Hemisphere's summer monsoon region will face frequent extreme droughts and floods from 2064 onwards.

Researchers from HKUST and HKU developed a novel nanoparticle, MF3Ec-TBPP, which can achieve targeted therapy, photodynamic therapy, and real-time imaging.