Mr. Kin Ting CHANG (PhD Year 4, Supervisor: Prof. Haipeng LU) is nominated and funded by the Croucher Foundation to attend the 75th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in Germany from 28 Jun to 3 Jul 2026.

HKUST Chemistry was ranked No. 2 in Hong Kong, No. 9 in Greater China, and No. 52 Worldwide in QS Subject Rankings 2026.

Prof. Yong HUANG was awarded NSFC/RGC 2025/26 Grant for “Biomimetic Catalysis of Polyphosphate-Based Nanostructures” with Nanjing University.

Prof. Haipeng LU Contributes to CHOISE Team Awarded RSC 2026 Faraday Horizon Prize for Chiral Semiconductor Breakthrough.

HKUST Chemists Prof. Zhenyang LIN and Prof. Yangjian QUAN Unlock New Approach to Four Membered Boracycles.

The presentation of Mr. Wentao XU (PhD Year 4; Supervisor: Prof. Haibin SU) was selected as the Best Presentation at the 2026 18th International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Technology (ICBBT 2026) held on 22-25 May 2026 in Suzhou, China.

Prof. Haipeng LU will be promoted to the rank of Associate Professor, with effect from 1 July 2026.

Prof. Zhenyang LIN is awarded the School of Science Service Award 2025–26.

Mr. ZHU Zheng (PhD Year 3; Supervisor: Prof. QUAN Yangjian) won the Best Presentation Award in the Poster Session at the 32nd Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong held on 9 May 2026 at CUHK.

Prof. Xiaojiang XIE received the Distinguished Lectureship Award for work in Analytical Chemistry by the Chemical Society of Japan at the Asian International Symposium, held in March 2026.