KE Stories

The Future of Intelligent Robots: Insights from Professor Jitendra Malik

The ongoing development of intelligent robots has sparked considerable interest within the academic and technological communities. The Faculty of Engineering of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) hosted a distinguished lecture by Professor Jitendra Malik from the University of California, Berkeley.

HKU Excellence Awards 2024

The HKU Excellence Awards Presentation Ceremony for 2024, held on 27 March 2025, celebrates the exceptional contributions of its scholars to community well-being in teaching and research, as well as their significant contributions to knowledge exchange between the University and society.

Hong Kong’s Pearl Oyster Industry to Shine Again

Revolutionising Energy Efficiency: Breakthroughs in SiC Devices

The Evolution of Oral Arsenic Trioxide: A Journey of Knowledge Exchange and Social Impact

In recent years, the development of oral arsenic trioxide has marked a significant milestone in the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL), a rare yet aggressive form of blood cancer.

Insights on the Labour Shortage in Hong Kong

Cancer Support App To Support Cancer Patients and Carers

HKU Engineering Team Achieves Milestone in Diamond Fabrication Innovation

Associate Professor Chu Zhiqin from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at HKU has made significant strides in diamond technology, showcasing two groundbreaking innovations: cellular force imaging using diamond-based quantum sensing and a revolutionary method for diamond fabrication.

From Knowledge Exchange to Community Empowerment: The Duling Educational and Cultural Centre’s Success

The Duling Educational and Cultural Centre in Guangxi is a social development project initiated and supported by Project Mingde, a study programme founded by HKU Fellow Professor Nicolas Yeung and his late wife, Lorene in 2003.