The HKUST Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Team, which consists of 15 engineering undergraduates, won championship in the 12th Hong Kong Regional of the MATE International ROV Competition and will represent Hong Kong to take part in the MATE International ROV Competition 2017 in Long Beach, California, US on June 23-25.
Dr Tieniu Tan, Vice Minister of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in HKSAR (7th from right), HKUST President Prof Tony F Chan (6th from right), Vice-President for Research and Graduate Studies Prof Nancy Ip (7th from left), Dean of Engineering Prof Tim Cheng (5th from right), Prof Qiang Yang, Head of the Department of Computer Science & Engineering and Director of the Big Data Institute (4th from right), with world-class academic and industry leaders in Big Data and AI fields, and HKUST faculty
Karen received the prestigious ASME Arthur L Williston Medal at a ceremony at the ASME Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition in Arizona, US, in November 2016.
(Front row seated from right to left) Mr Marcus Lee, founder of Equal Opportunities Foundation, Prof Ying Chau, Ms Yasmin Fong, representative of Equal Opportunities Foundation, and the six SIGHT scholars.
Engineering faculty members from Peking University and HKUST participated in a three-day discussion forum in February to explore collaborative research opportunities.
(From left) HKUST Dean of Engineering Prof Tim Kwang Ting Cheng, HKUST President Prof Tony F Chan and Consul General of France in Hong Kong & Macau Mr Eric Berti unveil the plaque of the France-HKUST Innovation Hub.
