Prof. Lu Mengqian (first left) and her team members Zhang Lujia (second left, PhD student), Zhao Yang (second right, former postdoctoral fellow), and Cheng Tat-Fan (first right, postdoctoral fellow) who co-authored the research paper on “Future Changes in Global Atmospheric Rivers Projected by CMIP6 Models”
Prof. Jack Cheng (left), Director of HKUST BIM Lab and Associate Head & Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, and Mr. Rankin Ng (right), CEO of Modern Living Investments Holdings Limited and Director of Modern Proptech Limited, signed a memorandum of understanding on developing digital twin-based property management technology on December 18, 2023.
Ir Prof. Irene Lo (right) was presented with a certificate by Ir Prof. Teng Jin-Guang, President of the Hong Kong Academy of Engineering Sciences, at the induction ceremony on January 29, 2024.
Prof. Charles Ng (right) received the prestigious Varnes Medal of the International Consortium on Landslides at the 6th World Landslide Forum in Florence, Italy in November 2023.
Top row from left: Prof. Shao Minhua, Prof. Yoonseob Kim, Prof. Wang Gang. Bottom row from left: Prof. Wang Wei, Prof. Yu Yantao, Prof. Sun Fei, Prof. Zhou Yuanyuan
For former NASA researcher Prof. Su Hui, Civil and Environmental Engineering, a major goal of atmospheric scientists is to improve predictive accuracy and reduce uncertainty in weather and climate forecasting to enable wider society to better plan for climate change. Satellite data can be highly valuable in this endeavor.