Highlights and News

Date	Highlights and News
Mar 2026	Prof. LIU Lin & Int’l Collaborators Reveal Breakthrough in Post-Permafrost Collapse Vegetation Recovery – Paving Way to Enable Global Carbon Cycle Impact Predictions
Mar 2026	Ocean Park and Coral Academy Join Hands to Deepen Collaboration in Marine Conservation to Safeguard Biodiversity & Coral Communities
Feb 2026	Prof. Edwin CHAN awarded the Spirit of Innovation Award of the 13th Spirit of Hong Kong Awards
Feb 2026	11 Food and Nutritional Sciences students awarded Nissin Foods (Hong Kong) Charity Fund Scholarship 2025/26
Feb 2026	Celebrating Academic Excellence & Spirit of Servitude – 12 Science Undergraduates Receive Link University Scholarship 2025/26
Jan 2026	Prof. Michael PITTMAN & Int’l Team Unveil Sophisticated Aerodynamic Features of Multi-winged Dinosaurs during Gliding
Jan 2026	Prof. LUO Haiwei & Research Team Apply AI to Uncover Evolutionary History of Oxygen Respiration by Bacteria Pushing Frontiers of Molecular Evolution
Jan 2026	Prof. SONG Chunshan Recognised as 2025 Pioneer in Energy Research by American Chemical Society Journal Energy & Fuels
Jan 2026	Life Sciences Research Team Wins Award with Innovative & Efficient Green Technology Cutting Production Costs by up to 80%
Dec 2025	Three CUHK Science Scholars Selected for NSFC/RGC Joint Research Scheme (JRS)
Dec 2025	MSc in Artificial Intelligence for Science – Apply Now!
Dec 2025	CUHK Scholar Receives Major Research Grant to Pioneer Omics & AI Solution against Doping and Improve Equine Welfare
Dec 2025	CUHK Science Research Team – Sole Recipient from HK Institution to Receive First Prize in Earthquake Sci & Tech
Dec 2025	Prof. SONG Chunshan Elected as 2025 Fellow of Hong Kong Academy of Engineering
Nov 2025	Science Faculty Distinguished Alumni Lectures – postponed, new date TBD
Nov 2025	CUHK Science Research Team Discovers Metabolic Flexibility May Be Key to Delaying Cerebellar Degeneration
Nov 2025	CUHK Science Research Team Unveils Mechanism for Plant Heat Tolerance – Paving Way for Improving Resilience
Oct 2025	CUHK Physicist Leads International Team Discovers Sun’s Hidden Magnetic Fields – Opening New Frontiers in Space Science
Oct 2025	Prof. JIANG Liwen Appointed as Pro-Vice-Chancellor (External Affairs)
Oct 2025	55 CUHK Science Scholars among World’s Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University

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