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IAS Senior Fellow Honored with IEEE Photonics Society Aron Kressel Award
27 Jun 2017
IAS Senior Fellow Kei May LAU, Fang Professor of Engineering and Chair Professor of Electronic and Computer Engineering, is selected as the sole 2017 honoree of the Aron Kressel Award, an award given annually since 2000 by the IEEE Photonics Society. She was commended for her "exceptional contribution in hetero-epitaxy of highly mismatched III-V photonics devices by MOCVD" and its lasting impacts.

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The Latest Issue of IAS Newsletter Released
23 Feb 2017
The HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) is committed to providing a knowledge hub to nurture talents in driving cutting edge research. This triannual IAS Newsletter shares the latest stories of our people and work.

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"Long-Awaited Mathematics Proof" by IAS Si Yuan Professor Gunther Uhlmann and Team Featured on Nature
15 Feb 2017
A finding by Prof Gunther UHLMANN, IAS Si Yuan Professor and Chair Professor of Mathematics, and his team was featured on Nature. The mathematicians proposed a solution to a geometric problem that may help determine the inner structure of a complex object, such as the Earth, by using wave data sampled on its surface.

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IAS Bank of East Asia Professor Received the 2017 IEEE Nishizawa Medal
30 Nov 2016
IAS Bank of East Asia Professor Ching W. TANG was awarded the 2017 IEEE Nishizawa Medal together with two other professors from the University of Michigan and the University of Southern California for their pioneering work on organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays. The medal was established in 2002 in honor of Prof Jun-ichi Nishizawa, the Father of Japanese Microelectronics, and it is presented to individuals who have made exceptional contributions to material and device science and technology, including practical application.

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IAS Senior Visiting Fellow Awarded Honorary Doctorate at HKUST's 24th Congregation
18 Nov 2016
IAS Senior Visiting Fellow LUK Kam-Biu from the University of California at Berkeley was conferred an honorary degree (Doctor of Science honoris causa) at HKUST’s 24th Congregation. Prof Luk conceived an experiment to explore neutrino oscillation in 2002 that later marked the first impactful mega Sino-American scientific research collaboration based in China. He received the 2014 W K H Panofsky Prize from the American Physical Society, and the 2016 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for the far-reaching attainments of his work.

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