Achieve a significant breakthrough in neuroimaging with a novel high-speed microscope to capture brain neuro activities

by admin | Apr 29, 2020 | News, Research

Our brain contains tens of billions of nerve cells (neurons) which constantly communicate with each other by sending chemical and electrical flashes, each lasting a short one millisecond (0.001 sec). In every millisecond, these billions of swift-flying flashes...

Research collaboration team from HKU and UC Berkeley was awarded funding from the US National Institutes of Health

by admin | Jun 17, 2019 | Award - Teachers, News, Research

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...

Are the Socially Deprived Exposed to More Air Pollution in Hong Kong? HKU-Cambridge CEERP reveals air pollution-induced environmental injustice

by admin | Jan 30, 2018 | News, Research

(From left) HKU Faculty of Engineering Assistant Dean (External Relations and Knowledge Exchange) Dr Wilton Fok Wai-tung, HKU-Cambridge Clean Energy and Environment Research Platform (CEERP) Director Professor Victor Li On-kwok, HKU-Cambridge Clean Energy and...

HKU Chair of Power Electronics Professor Ron Hui led sustainable lighting systems research brings new LED products and theory breakthrough

by admin | Dec 8, 2017 | News, Research

The project led by Professor Ron S.Y. Hui, Chair of Power Electronics at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Hong Kong on sustainable lighting systems has led to both theoretical and practical breakthroughs. Novel LED systems with not only high energy...

HKU EEE AI Startup Fano Labs Announces Pre-A Round Led by Horizons Ventures

by admin | Nov 21, 2017 | News, Research

Hong Kong – November 20th, 2017 – Fano Labs, a Hong Kong based artificial intelligence (AI) startup specializing in speech and natural language processing (NLP) technologies, has raised a Series Pre-A round led by Horizons Ventures. The size of the deal was...

Theme-based Research Project, entitled, “Big Data for Smart and Personalized Air Pollution Monitoring and Health Management,” has been awarded

by admin | Jul 21, 2017 | News, Research

The RGC announced on Wed July 19 that the Theme-based Research Project, entitled, “Big Data for Smart and Personalized Air Pollution Monitoring and Health Management,” led by Prof. Victor OK Li and Dr. Jacqueline CK Lam of EEE, has been awarded HKD 50...