Prof Mohamed S Ghidaoui Awarded Prestigious Erskine Fellowship, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
Prof Mohamed S Ghidaoui, Civil Engineering Department, was awarded the prestigious Erskine Fellowship, University of Canterbury, New Zealand. The Erskine fellowship is awarded to distinguished, international academic visitors who are already advanced in the learning of any subject taught in the Faculties of Commerce, Engineering or Science. A visitor must be nominated by the Department concerned and only distinguished academics in their fields are approved for the Visiting Erskine Programme.
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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.
