Research Team Led by Prof. Rongbiao TONG in Dept of Chemistry and Prof. Peiyuan QIAN in Dept of Ocean Science Developed World’s most Productive Chemical Synthesis of Anthracimycin, Paving Way for Development of Potent Antibiotics Against Superbugs

Prof. Rongbiao TONG’s project on "Novel Antibiotics from Genome Mining and Diversity-oriented Synthesis" was awarded by the Research Grants Council Collaborative Research Fund 2022/23 (C6022-22WF) with over HK$5 million funding

Prof. Qing CHEN was selected as one of the honorees of the Fourth HKUST Faculty Recognition Ceremony held on 7 December 2022

Five Research Postgraduate Students and One Postdoctoral Fellow Received the Oral and Poster Presentation Awards at the 29th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research Hosted by the Hong Kong Polytechnic University on 12 November 2022

Prof. Kenward Vong received the 2022/2023 RGC Early Career Award in the Award Presentation Ceremony on 7 November 2022

Prof Ding PAN and his research group recently (Oct 2022) published an article entitled "Nanoconfinement facilitates reactions of carbon dioxide in supercritical water" in Nature Communications (https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-33696-w)

Prof. Haipeng LU received the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) Young Scientist Fund 2022

The Japan Agency for Medical Research & Development (AMED) and the New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS) selected Prof. Hugh NAKAMURA as one of the 2021-22 Interstellar Initiative Early Career Investigators on 28 July 2022

Prof. Jianzhen YU was awarded as Fellow, Asian Aerosol Research Assembly in May 2022 and received the award at Asian Aerosol Conference 2022 in June 2022

Prof. Jason Kwan Kit CHAN received the 2021 Secretary for Home Affairs' Commendation Scheme Award on 6 June 2022