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William Mong Distinguished Lecture “Decarbonise Energy Systems”
The Faculty of Engineering at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) successfully hosted the William Mong Distinguished Lecture titled “Decarbonising Our Energy Systems” on February 6, 2026. The lecture was coordinated by Professor Victor Li, Department...
HKU-ECE PhD Students Win Best Paper Honorable Mention Award at IEEE VR 2026
We are excited to celebrate our research postgraduate (PhD) students, Mr. Hyunmin BAN and Mr. Wenbin ZHOU, both supervised by Prof. Evan Yifan PENG, from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at The University of Hong Kong...
Professor Shiming ZHANG’s Hydrogel Transistor Research Named Among China’s Top 10 Scientific Achievements in 2025
The department is proud to announce that Professor Shiming ZHANG and the Wearable, Intelligent, and Soft Electronics (WISE) research group from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at The University of Hong Kong have been...
HKU’s Ultra-Thin Diamond Fabrication Technology Named Among China’s Top 10 Scientific Advances of 2025
The department is pleased to announce that Professor Zhiqin CHU of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (HKUECE) and Professor Yuan LIN of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering at The University of Hong...
HKU Engineering Marks Milestone with MSc Student Commons Opening
The Faculty of Engineering celebrated the official opening of the MSc Student Commons, marking a new milestone in enhancing support for taught postgraduate (TPG) students of HKU Engineering. Located on the 6th and 8th floors of Pacific Plaza, the...
HKU Engineering Achieve Outstanding Results in Securing Funding under Multiple Prestigious Research Schemes
Our Faculty Members from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at The University of Hong Kong have achieved outstanding results in securing funding from multiple prestigious research schemes. The funded projects address cutting-edge...
HKU-ECE-led Team Develops Privacy-Preserving System for Secure Edge Data Analysis 香港大學團隊研發隱私保護系統 實現安全邊緣數據分析
Edge computing devices—from wearable health monitors to industrial sensors—face a critical security challenge: how to protect sensitive data while maintaining efficient on-device processing. Recent incidents have demonstrated how attackers could...
Professor Felix F. Wu Elected to the U.S. National Academy of Engineering
The Department is honoured to announce that Professor Felix F. WU, Emeritus Professor of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at The University of Hong Kong (HKU), has been elected as a member of the U.S. National Academy of...
Professor Ngai WONG Interview: Intelligent Technology Accelerates Business Opportunities 黃毅教授專訪：智能科技助力商機拓展
Professor Ngai WONG from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at The University of Hong Kong recently participated in an interview with the Hong Kong Government’s online news platform (news.gov.hk) to share his and his team’s...
Professor Edith NGAI Named 2025 ACM Distinguished Member
Professor Edith Cheuk Han Ngai of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering has been named a 2025 ACM Distinguished Member by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the world’s largest educational and scientific computing...
Experiential Workshop on AI and Wireless Charging for Diocesan Boys’ School
On January 13, 2026, a delegation comprising forty students and three teachers from the Diocesan Boys’ School (DBS) visited The University of Hong Kong to participate in a hands-on workshop focused on artificial intelligence (AI) and wireless...
HKU Engineering Scholar Professor Zhiqin CHU Honoured with Outstanding Young Researcher Award (OYRA) at the HKU Excellence Awards 2025
Congratulations to Professor Zhiqin CHU of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, who has been honoured with the Outstanding Young Researcher Award (OYRA) at the HKU Excellence Awards 2025. This recognition...
Minister of the National Health Commission Leads Delegation to HKU to Exchange Interdisciplinary Medical Innovation and Research 國家衞生健康委員會主任一行訪問香港大學共同交流跨領域醫學創新科研
Dr. Haichao LEI, Minister of the National Health Commission (NHC) of the People’s Republic of China, led a delegation comprising representatives of the NHC, the Hong Kong and Macao Work Office of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and...
Visiting Professor Wolfgang Heidrich Being Elected as ACM Fellow
We are thrilled to see that our Visiting Professor Prof. Wolfgang Heidrich, a world-leading researcher in Computer Graphics & Computational Imaging, has recently been awarded as an ACM Fellow (Association for Computing Machinery). This is ACM's...
HKU Photonics Team Develops an Axially Encoded Strategy for Breaking the Microscopy Speed Bottleneck
^Powered by the Arbitrary Illumination Microscopy with Encoded Depth (AIMED) technique, axial encoding enables simultaneous multiplexing of multiple depth layers, allowing volumetric information to be reconstructed from substantially fewer scans...
Dr. Yanmin ZHU Named Finalist for 2025 HKIS Young Scientist Award
Research Assistant Professor Yanmin ZHU of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at The University of Hong Kong has been selected as a finalist for the 2025 Young Scientist Award, organised by the Hong Kong Institution of Science...
Professor Kaibin HUANG Wins IEEE Wireless Communications Technical Committee (WTC) Recognition Award for 2025
We are proud to announce that Professor Kaibin HUANG, Philip K H Wong Wilson K L Wong Professor in Electrical Engineering, Head of Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at The University of Hong Kong (HKU), has been honoured with the...
HKU Engineering Research Team Develops Infrared Vision Feedback Technique for In Vivo Fluorescence Image-Guided Nanorobot Therapy (Published in Science Advances)
An engineering research team from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) at The University of Hong Kong (HKU), led by Professor Feifei Wang, has made a pioneering advance in visual feedback for nanorobot manipulation in vivo....
Research Postgraduate Student Wins 2025 Young Scientist Award by Hong Kong Institution of Science
Congratulations to Dr. Jixiang JING, a PhD student who graduated in 2024, supervised by Prof. Zhiqin CHU from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, The University of Hong Kong (HKU), who has won the 2025 Young Scientist Award in...
HKU Engineering Faculty Members Awarded Multiple Distinguished Fellowships
We are proud to announce that HKU engineering faculty members from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE), Faculty of Engineering, The University of Hong Kong (HKU), have been awarded multiple distinguished fellowships. ...
“SpectroGen: A Physically Informed Generative Artificial Intelligence for Accelerated Cross-modality Spectroscopic Materials Characterization”, a Paper in Matter, Cell Press
Research Assistant Professor Yanmin ZHU from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at The University of Hong Kong (HKU), in collaboration with Professor Loza F. TADESSE from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), worked...
Breakthrough in 2D Materials for Efficient Edge AI: Sb-Contacted MoS2 Flash Memory Enables Ultra-efficient In-memory Computing in Analogue Content Addressable Memory (Published in Nature Nanotechnology)
An engineering research team from the HKU CANLab, the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) at The University of Hong Kong (HKU), led by Professor Can LI, Dr. Guoyun GAO and Mr. Bo WEN, has developed a breakthrough in 2D...
🎄✨Merry Christmas from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering🎅🎁❄️
Dear Students, Colleagues, Alumni and Friends, The Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering wishes you and your loved ones a joyful holiday season and a restful break filled with peace and happiness. Merry Christmas! 🥳 🎉 Stay...
HKU Engineering Distinguished Scholar Professor Kaibin Huang Receives Croucher Senior Research Fellowship 2026
Professor Kaibin HUANG, Philip K H Wong Wilson K L Wong Professor in Electrical Engineering, Head of Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at The University of Hong Kong (HKU), has been honoured with the prestigious Croucher Senior...
15 HKU Engineering Scholars from the EEE Department in World’s Top 1% by Citations for 2025 According to Clarivate Analytics
15 scholars from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) at The University of Hong Kong have been recognised by Clarivate Analytics as among the world’s top 1% of researchers by citations, according to data drawn from the...