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PolyU bolsters Mainland China presence with new joint research institutes

Congratulations to the official inauguration of three PolyU joint technology and innovation research institutes in partnership with the Municipal People’s Governments of Wuxi, Hangzhou, and Wenzhou in November, followed by two framework agreements...

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PolyU computing researchers join hands with HKMA to foster central bank digital currency development

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has taken a significant step towards advancing the development of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) by establishing the CBDC Expert Group. As part of the initiative, the HKMA has signed Memorandums of...

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15 PolyU academics named Highly Cited Researchers

PolyU has achieved the third highest number in Hong Kong of the world’s most recognised researchers in this year’s Clarivate Analytics list of “Highly Cited Researchers 2023”, underscoring these scholars’ significant research impact.   15...

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PolyU research shines in BOCHK Science and Technology Innovation Prize 2023

PolyU research has garnered recognition in the Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited (BOCHK) Science and Technology Innovation Prize 2023 (STIP) for its remarkable achievements in the categories of “Advanced Manufacturing” and “FinTech”.   The...

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208 PolyU scholars ranked among world’s top 2% most-cited scientists

PolyU now has 208 scholars ranked among the world’s top 2% most-cited scientists in the newly released metrics compiled by Stanford University, surpassing last year’s record of 201 scholars, based on career-long impact.   PolyU stands out...

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Young PolyU scholar recognised at MIT Technology Review Innovators Under 35 Asia Pacific 2023

PolyU Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Physics, Dr Kathy K. Leng, has been recognised as one of the “Innovators Under 35” (TR35) in the Asia Pacific region for 2023 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Review. The Award...