CIVL Engineering Postgraduate Student HO Yin Bon Awarded Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fellowship 2007-2008
Postgraduate student Mr HO Yin Bon has achieved outstanding academic achievements and was awarded Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fellowship 2007-2008 for PhD studies at HKUST. A certificate of the Fellowship was presented by Lady Youde to Mr Ho at the 21st Awards Presentation Ceremony held at Hong Kong City Hall this April. Bon is currently a PhD candidate in the department and conducting research on the seismic vulnerability assessment of tall buildings.
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.
