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Teaching the Value of Legal Ethics

From Greater China Region to Greater Bay Area: Promoting Legal Professionalism Development beyond Hong Kong

Using Data to Protect Wildlife

Hong Kong is a major hub for international wildlife trade. The Conservation Forensics team’s research is providing data to support efforts to combat and reduce the illegal trade of wild species.

COVID-19: Uncovering the Secrets of the Sewers

Sewage tells the health of a city.

Nano Solutions for Cleaner Air and Water

Our filter delivers safe drinkable water in less than one minute, simple and reliable, and no electricity is needed.

Surgical Robots with New Eyes

My research is to open up a new dimension with new eyes to see through the body and organs, pinpointing the specific part of the body for safer and more precise robotic surgery.

A New Approach to Autism Education

Autism Spectrum Disorder is an individual, family, school, and community issue.

Sharing Knowledge for the Benefit of All

I believe publicly funded research is a public good, and I hope Hong Kong can focus on how to maximise the benefits of that public good.

‘Reduction of Illegal Global Wildlife Trade through Novel Conservation Forensics Research’

The team from the School of Biological Sciences, Dr Caroline Dingle, Dr David Baker, Dr Timothy Bonebrake and Professor David Dudgeon, has adopted conservation forensics to provide authorities investigating illegal wildlife trafficking with accurate scientific data to use against traffickers. The team received the University’s Knowledge Exchange Excellence Award 2020 for this project.

Professor Chuyang Tang from the Department of Civil Engineering wins the HKU Innovator Award

The new HKU Innovator Award is a university-level award established to recognise outstanding faculty members whose innovations demonstrate exceptionally high potential impact (legacy or projected legacy) with transformative results to foster development. Professor Chuyang Tang of the Department of Civil Engineering received the inaugural HKU Innovator Award.