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IAS Visiting Professor awarded Fields Medal
12 Aug 2014
IAS extends its congratulations to IAS Visiting Professor, Prof Manjul BHARGAVA, for being selected as a laureate of the prestigious Fields Medal, which is often described as the “Nobel Prize of Mathematics”, in the quadrennial International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) held in Seoul, South Korea. This award is to recognize Prof Bhargava’s work on developing powerful new methods in the geometry of numbers and applying them in elliptic curves. Fields Medal is only awarded to mathematicians not over 40 years of age at the year of ICM.

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IAS Visiting Professor won the Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize
12 Aug 2014
IAS Visiting Professor, Prof Stanley OSHER won the Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize, granted jointly by the International Mathematical Union and the German Mathematical Society. Prof Osher is honored for his influential contributions in applied mathematics which enhance development on computer vision, image processing, and computer graphics.

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HKUST IAS-Scripps Scientists Discover Metamorphosed Protein-Building Enzymes as New Protein Therapeutics
21 Jul 2014
The research team led by Prof Paul SCHIMMEL, IAS Visiting Professor and Ernest and Jean Hahn Professor of Molecular Biology and Chemistry at TSRI (California and Florida) and Prof Mingjie ZHANG, IAS Senior Fellow and Kerry Holdings Professor of Science of the Division of Life Science at IAS HKUST-Scripps R&D Laboratory collaborating with biotech company, aTyr Pharma has found 250 new proteins which highlights an intriguing oddity of protein evolution as well as a potentially valuable new class of therapeutic proteins.

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Lenovo Founder Mr Chuanzhi Liu Analyzes China's Latest Manufacturing Growth at IAS’ UC RUSAL President's Forum
27 Mar 2014
Organized under the auspices of the HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study, the UC RUSAL President's Forum featured Mr Chuanzhi Liu, Chairman of Legend Holdings Corporation (Legend Holdings) and Founder and Honorary Chairman of Lenovo. The talk, on the topic of “The Growth of China’s Manufacturers – Talking about Legend”, drew a full-house audience.

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IAS Faculty Prof Ching W. Tang: The Evolution of the Next-generation Display Technology
26 Mar 2014
IAS Bank of East Asia Professor Ching W. TANG gave a luncheon talk on the evolution of the next-generation display technology at The Hong Kong Bankers Club, co-hosted by Dr David K P Li, Chairman & Chief Executive of The Bank of East Asia, and Prof Tony F Chan, President of HKUST on 26 March 2014. In the talk, Prof Tang explained the path of the development of this revolutionary technology from early stage discovery to commercialization, and shared his insights into the potential applications of OLED. The talk attracted a full house of over 100 business, industry and community leaders.

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