Research

PolyU secures grant in latest round of Theme-based Research Scheme

In the ninth round of Research Grants Council Theme-based Research Scheme 2019/20, a smart fire project led by Prof. Asif Sohail Usmani of the Department of Building Services Engineering has been awarded a research grant of more than HK$30 million....

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Prof. Jin-Guang Teng assumed duty as the new PolyU President

On 1 July, Prof. Jin-Guang Teng took the helm as PolyU President, pledging to make every effort to fulfill PolyU’s mission and turn vision to reality. Over the next couple of months, President Teng aims to build connections with students,...

Achievements

PolyU members recognised in 2019 Honours List

Congratulations to the following 24 PolyU members who have recently been bestowed with honours by the HKSAR Government in recognition of their significant contributions to Hong Kong and the community. Grand Bauhinia Medal Dr the Honourable Yu...

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When technology meets style

On 28 June, the "Designing Future Techstyle" International Symposium jointly organised by PolyU and The Mills Fabrica brought together leading academics and experts in techstyle to exchange ideas and get international, interdisciplinary design...

Connections

Entrepreneurship immersion programme offers new insights into Greater Bay Area

Some 76 students from Hong Kong, the Chinese mainland and overseas took part in the 50-day Shenzhen-Hong Kong Start-up Internship • Immersion Programme organised by the Greater Bay Area International Institute for Innovations. Comprised of a series...

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Students’ creativity brings innovative solutions for daily life

This year, the PolyU Design Annual Show showcased more than 200 design projects of fresh graduates of the School of Design, covering a variety of design disciplines covering advertising, communication design, digital media, environment and interior...

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Play a bag with new eco-friendly material

Lionel Wong Zhen-jie, Master student in Interaction Design, was named Champion of the Play A Bag Design Competition organised by the Material Resource Centre of the School of Design. His winning design featured the pattern of “everlasting...

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Award-winning innovation showcase

PolyU researchers has been continuously pushing frontiers of knowledge with impactful research and breakthrough technologies to solve problems, create hopes and benefit mankind. Recently, the University staged the Star Tech Salon 2019 exhibition,...

Achievements

PolyU inventions shine at Silicon Valley International Invention Festival

Two PolyU inventions garnered four prizes at the Silicon Valley International Invention Festival 2019, marking the first time for Hong Kong institutions to participate in this global event. The two award-winning PolyU projects are: Grand Award and...

Connections

Wenzhou delegation visits PolyU

On 21 June, PolyU welcomed a delegation from Wenzhou, led by Shi Aizhu, member of the Standing Committee of the Municipal Party Committee and Minister of the United Front Work Department. They met with representatives from the School of Design and...

Achievements

Another win for University Annual Report

PolyU’s Annual Report 2017/18 themed “INSPIRING LIVES CREATING IMPACT” has won another international recognition - a Gold Award [Mobile media (Annual Report) category] of the 2019 Questar Awards organised by MerComm Inc. in the United States....

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