Ir Dr. Philip W. T. Pong has been elected as the Fellow of the Energy Institute (FEI). FEI is the EI’s highest level of membership, recognising professional who make a difference in energy. Energy Institute has over 20000 members and only 5% of its members are fellows. There are only
A delegation that combined with teachers and undergraduate students from Nankai University 南開大學came to our Department for a 3-day-visit. Hosted by Prof. S C Chan, our Associate Head of Department (TPG and Development), the delegation has attended some seminars in our Department, they have also visited to some facilities in
Two EEE students won the 2nd prize (二等獎) in the 5th Hong Kong University Students Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition (第五屆香港大學生創新及創業大賽). Our EEE PhD student, Mr. Ray Z.X. LI, who is co-supervised by Dr. Vincent Tam and Prof. Lawrence Yeung got the award with the project “基於人工智慧及區塊鏈技術的投資管理系統”. Also, Ray will be
Together with his collaborators at HKUST and Zhejiang University, Dr. Kaibin Huang received a Second Class Award in Research Achievements (Natural Science), Ministry of Education, China, 2018 [教育部高等學校科學研究優秀成果獎(自然科学) 二等獎 2018]. The award was given for their contributions on developing 5G technologies including multi-antenna transmission, cross-layer radio resource management, and wireless
In collaboration with University of California Berkeley (UC Berkeley), Dr Kevin Tsia, Associate Professor of Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Programme Director of Biomedical Engineering Programme at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) was awarded a funding of over US$2 million from the BRAIN Initiative Fund of the
Dr. Kaibin Huang have received multiple paper awards for his research on energy harvesting communication with a focus on wireless power transfer. Most recently, he received the 2019 Best Tutorial Paper award by IEEE Communication Society for a vision paper he coauthored with other leading researchers in the area. The
The HKU Teams on the stage: (From Left) Louis Chan, Baoheng Zhang, Oliver Xu, Carol Chen, Dr. Wilton Fok, Dr. Vincent Tam, Alvin Yu, Jasmine Poon . Felix Wong, Desmond Wong Two teams of HKU Engineering students from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering entered to the Finalist of
A group of MSc students visited Qianhai on 1 Apr 2019 as a technical visit for the course ELEC6098 Electronic Commerce and Mobile Commerce. The group was led by Dr. Wilton Fok and they visited the exhibition hall and the Young Talent Dream Factory, where some student teams can realize
The renowned Isaac Newton Institute (INI) has hosted a programme on Mathematics in Energy Systems (MES) from January to May 2019. The programme consisted of five week-long workshops, two associated knowledge exchange workshops with industry and nine focused work tracks motivated by the theme (https://www.newton.ac.uk/event/mes): “The rapid advance of renewable
(Left) Mr. Sunny Lam (the Lam Foundation), representative of the supporting organization, (Right) Dr. Vincent Tam (Right) Mr. Sunny Lam (the Lam Foundation), representative of the supporting organization, (Left) Dr. Vincent Tam Congratulations to Wu Yin Yu (our final year BEng(CE) student) and his team for winning the Silver Award
