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Three research projects led by PolyU scholars have received the Higher Education Outstanding Scientific Research Output Awards (Science and Technology) 2022 from the Ministry of Education (MOE), with a First- Class and two Second-Class Awards in Natural Science, in recognition of their outstanding achievement.

 

Setting up by the MOE to recognise outstanding research projects at tertiary institutions nationwide, the awards are presented to individuals or units who have made remarkable contributions in science and technology advancement, translational research and talent cultivation. Congratulations to the awardees!

 

Higher Education Outstanding Scientific Research Output Awards (Science and Technology) 2022 awardees

 

Professor Yang Tong

Project coordinator:

Professor Yang Tong

  • Chair Professor of Mathematical Science, Department of Applied Mathematics

  • RGC Senior Research Fellow

Award:

First-Class Award in Natural Science

Project:

Mathematical Theory of Compressible
Navier-Stokes Equations and Related Models

Collaborating universities:

South China University of Technology

 

Project coordinator:

Professor Wang Tao

  • Chair Professor of Atmospheric Environment, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Professor Wang Tao

Award:

Second-Class Award in Natural Science

Project:

Atmospheric Chemistry of Reactive Nitrogen Oxides and its Impacts on Regional Atmospheric Environment

Collaborating universities:

Shandong University, Nanjing University and the Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences

 

Professor Raymond Wong Wai-yeung

Project coordinator:

Professor Raymond Wong Wai-yeung

  • Dean of Faculty of Science

  • Chair Professor of Chemical Technology, Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology

  • Clarea Au Professor in Energy

  • RGC Senior Research Fellow

Award:

Second-Class Award in Natural Science

Project:

Alkylthio Side-Chain Engineering of High-Performance Organic Photovoltaic Materials

Collaborating universities:

Soochow University, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences and Hong Kong Baptist University