Dr. Louis Lam Koon Fung, CBME alumnus, awarded Newton International Fellowship
Dr. Louis Lam Koon Fung, our 2002 class UG graduate, and EVNG PhD co-supervised by Profs. King Lun Yeung and Gordon McKay, was awarded an Alexandre Yersin Excellence Fellowship for 18 months in CNRS, Lyon. Dr. Lam is now awarded a Newton International Fellowship for 24 months in UCL, UK.
About The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) (www.ust.hk) is a world-class research university that focuses on science, technology and business as well as humanities and social science. HKUST offers an international campus, and a holistic and interdisciplinary pedagogy to nurture well-rounded graduates with global vision, a strong entrepreneurial spirit and innovative thinking. HKUST attained the highest proportion of internationally excellent research work in the Research Assessment Exercise 2014 of Hong Kong’s University Grants Committee, and is ranked as the world’s best young university in Times Higher Education’s Young University Rankings 2019. Its graduates were ranked 16th worldwide and top in Greater China in Global University Employability Survey 2018.
