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Newswise: Professor Zhongfan Liu Appointed as Senior Fellow at HKIAS
Released: 9-Sep-2024 12:05 AM EDT
Professor Zhongfan Liu Appointed as Senior Fellow at HKIAS
Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study (HKIAS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Zhongfan Liu as a Senior Fellow, starting from September 2024.

Newswise: HKIAS Distinguished Lecture Series: Soccer Balls: Their History, Geometries, and Aerodynamics (30 Oct 2024)
Released: 2-Sep-2024 10:05 PM EDT
HKIAS Distinguished Lecture Series: Soccer Balls: Their History, Geometries, and Aerodynamics (30 Oct 2024)
Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong

Join us for the HKIAS Distinguished Lecture Series: Soccer Balls: Their History, Geometries, and Aerodynamics! Discover the fascinating evolution of soccer ball designs and their impact on the game.

Newswise: Professor Habib Ammari Appointed as HKIAS Senior Fellow
Released: 1-Sep-2024 9:05 PM EDT
Professor Habib Ammari Appointed as HKIAS Senior Fellow
Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study (HKIAS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Habib Ammari as a Senior Fellow of the Institute. Professor Ammari, currently a Professor of Applied Mathematics at ETH Zürich, will bring profound expertise to this position.

Newswise: Professor Alison Noble Reappointed as HKIAS Senior Fellow
Released: 16-Aug-2024 6:05 AM EDT
Professor Alison Noble Reappointed as HKIAS Senior Fellow
Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study (HKIAS) is pleased to announce that Professor Alison Noble, currently serving as the Technikos Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Oxford, rejoins us as a Senior Fellow of the Institute.

Newswise: Renowned Physicist Professor Enge Wang's Visit Sparks Academic Collaboration at CityUHK
Released: 2-Aug-2024 6:05 AM EDT
Renowned Physicist Professor Enge Wang's Visit Sparks Academic Collaboration at CityUHK
Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study (HKIAS) at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) welcomed Professor Enge Wang, a distinguished physicist and HKIAS Senior Fellow, from 29 July 2024 to 2 August 2024. Professor Wang's visit was marked by a series of enriching activities that fostered academic exchange and potential collaborations.

Newswise: Renowned Physicist Professor Qi-Kun Xue Receives China's State Pre-eminent Science and Technology Award
Released: 25-Jun-2024 4:05 AM EDT
Renowned Physicist Professor Qi-Kun Xue Receives China's State Pre-eminent Science and Technology Award
Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study (HKIAS) of City University of Hong Kong congratulates Professor Qi-Kun Xue, a distinguished physicist and Senior Fellow at HKIAS, who has been honored with China's State Pre-eminent Science and Technology Award for his outstanding contribution to scientific and technological innovation. The award was presented by President Xi Jinping in Beijing on 24 June 2024.

Newswise: CityUHK President Prof. Freddy Boey Appointed as HKIAS Senior Fellow
Released: 20-Jun-2024 11:00 PM EDT
CityUHK President Prof. Freddy Boey Appointed as HKIAS Senior Fellow
Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study (HKIAS) is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Freddy Boey Yin Chiang as the Senior Fellow of the Institute. Professor Boey, currently serving as the President and Distinguished University Professor of City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), brings a wealth of experience and expertise to this prestigious role.

Newswise: HKIAS Senior Fellow Professor Sir John B. Pendry Receives the 2024 Kyoto Prize
Released: 18-Jun-2024 7:05 AM EDT
HKIAS Senior Fellow Professor Sir John B. Pendry Receives the 2024 Kyoto Prize
Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study (HKIAS) is pleased to share that Professor Sir John Pendry, our HKIAS Senior Fellow and Professor of Theoretical Solid State Physics at Imperial College London, has been awarded the 2024 Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology for his contribution to the Theoretical Construction of Metamaterials in Materials Science.

Newswise: AI's Transformative Power in Scientific Exploration
Released: 13-Jun-2024 12:05 AM EDT
AI's Transformative Power in Scientific Exploration
Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong

Professor Wei-Ying Ma, Huiyan Chair Professor and Chief Scientist of the Institute for AI Industry Research (AIR) at Tsinghua University, delivered a HKIAS Distinguished lecture titled "Generative AI for Scientific Discovery" on 11 June 2024.

Newswise: Prominent Physicist, Prof. Enge Wang, Visits HKIAS at City University of Hong Kong
Released: 11-Jun-2024 6:00 AM EDT
Prominent Physicist, Prof. Enge Wang, Visits HKIAS at City University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study (HKIAS) at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) welcomed Professor Enge Wang from June 3 to June 7, 2024. Prof. Wang, a Senior Fellow of HKIAS and University Chair Professor of Physics at Peking University, is a distinguished member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Newswise: HKIAS e-newsletter 2024 June Issue – Out Now!
Released: 4-Jun-2024 5:05 AM EDT
HKIAS e-newsletter 2024 June Issue – Out Now!
Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong

We are delighted to share with you a new issue of HKIAS e-newsletter which aims to keep you connected, engaged, and well-informed about the latest updates and developments of HKIAS.

Newswise: HKIAS Senior Fellow Professor Nieng Yan wins the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Award 2024
Released: 2-Jun-2024 10:05 PM EDT
HKIAS Senior Fellow Professor Nieng Yan wins the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Award 2024
Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study (HKIAS) of City University of Hong Kong congratulates our Senior Fellow, Professor Nieng Yan, on winning the prestigious L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Award 2024. This recognition celebrate Professor Yan's exceptional contributions to structural biology.

Newswise: HKIAS Distinguished Lecture Series: Generative AI for Scientific Discovery by Prof. Wei-Ying Ma (June 11)
Released: 30-May-2024 4:05 AM EDT
HKIAS Distinguished Lecture Series: Generative AI for Scientific Discovery by Prof. Wei-Ying Ma (June 11)
Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong

As the Huiyan Chair Professor at Tsinghua University and Chief Scientist at the Institute for AI Industry Research (AIR), Professor Wei-Ying Ma will share insights on the advancements and challenges of generative AI technology in scientific discovery.

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Released: 27-May-2024 4:05 AM EDT
Professor Serge Haroche, Nobel Laureate (2012) and the chairman of the Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study (HKIAS)
Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong

Dive into the world of advanced research and intellectual exchange as Professor Haroche shares his inspiring journey and groundbreaking contributions in the field of quantum physics and optics. From his early fascination with physics to his pioneering work in "Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics," Professor Haroche's expertise has paved the way for exciting possibilities in quantum information science.

Newswise: HKIAS Distinguished Lecture on
Released: 23-May-2024 7:00 AM EDT
HKIAS Distinguished Lecture on "Full Quantum Effects in Condensed Matter Physics" by Prof. Enge Wang (6 June)
Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong

In this lecture, Professor Enge Wang, the HKIAS Senior Fellow and University Chair Professor of Physics at Peking University, will explore the fascinating advancements in condensed matter physics.

Newswise: Renowned Cognitive Neuroscientist Professor Ovid Jyh-Lang Tzeng Visits HKIAS at CityUHK
Released: 23-May-2024 6:00 AM EDT
Renowned Cognitive Neuroscientist Professor Ovid Jyh-Lang Tzeng Visits HKIAS at CityUHK
Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study (HKIAS) at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) is delighted to welcome our HKIAS Senior Fellow Professor Ovid Jyh-Lang Tzeng for an academic exchange from May 9 to May 14, 2024.

Newswise: New Senior Fellow Prof. Marc Fontecave joins HKIAS
Released: 20-May-2024 10:05 PM EDT
New Senior Fellow Prof. Marc Fontecave joins HKIAS
Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong

We are pleased to announce that Prof. Marc Fontecave, a world-renowned chemist, has been appointed as the Senior Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study (HKIAS), City University of Hong Kong.

Newswise: Prof. Philippe Ciarlet's Visit to CityUHK: Advancing Scientific Research
Released: 16-May-2024 10:05 PM EDT
Prof. Philippe Ciarlet's Visit to CityUHK: Advancing Scientific Research
Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study (HKIAS) of City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) is delighted to welcome Prof. Philippe Ciarlet, a world-renowned mathematician and our HKIAS Senior Fellow, during his stay from 11 April to 29 May 2024. Prof. Ciarlet's visit is marked by several pivotal events to advance scientific research and foster academic collaboration.

Newswise: Senior Fellow, Prof. Sir John Ball, Visits CityUHK to Foster Collaboration in Mathematics
Released: 2-May-2024 7:05 AM EDT
Senior Fellow, Prof. Sir John Ball, Visits CityUHK to Foster Collaboration in Mathematics
Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study (HKIAS) hosted Prof. Sir John Ball, our HKIAS Senior Fellow, to strengthen mathematical collaborations and promote academic exchanges.

Newswise: HKIAS Senior Fellow Prof. Way Kuo Awarded at International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva
Released: 1-May-2024 10:05 PM EDT
HKIAS Senior Fellow Prof. Way Kuo Awarded at International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva
Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong

Professor Way Kuo, Senior Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong, has been awarded the Special Prize and Gold Medal with Congratulations of the Jury at the 49th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva (IEIG).



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