Prof. Jianwei SUN has been elected as the member of the Hong Kong Young Academy of Sciences (YASHK)

Dr. Peter Cheung, Research Assistant Professor of the Department of Chemistry at HKUST, led a research team to win the Silver Award at the HKUST-Sino One Million Dollar Entrepreneurship Competition 2019 with their award-winning "FET-easy" instrument

Prof. Ching W. TANG has been awarded the Kyoto Prize 2019

Dr. Ho Nam CHAN and Mr. Yiwei SHU (Prof. Hongkai WU's group) in Team "Horizon Biochip" have won the "President Award" in HKUST-Sino One Million Dollar Entrepreneurship Competition 2019

Three of our RPg students are awarded the Research Excellence Award 2018/2019

PhD(CHEM) student ARUNAGIRI Lingeswaran (Supervisor: Prof. He Yan) won the 2nd runner-up award in the 2019 HKUST Three Minute Thesis Competition

Prof. Benzhong Tang, Prof. He Yan, Prof. Shihe Yang and Dr. Jacky Lam were identified as Highly Cited Researchers in 2018 by Clarivate Analytics

A research team led by Prof. Xuhui HUANG Discovered How RNA Polymerase II Maintains Highly Accurate Gene Transcription with High-Performance Computing

The Department of Chemistry in the University of Science and Technology is ranked no. 22 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2019

Prof. Benzhong Tang was named the Innovation and Technology Person of the Year 2018 by CCTV