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Nobel Laureate Professor Dan Shechtman Speaks on How Technological Entrepreneurship Can Be Nurtured at IAS’ UC RUSAL President's Forum and HKUST 25th Anniversary Distinguished Speakers Series
26 Oct 2015
Prof Dan Shechtman, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry in 2011 and Philip Tobias Professor of Materials Science, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, spoke at UC RUSAL President’s Forum and HKUST 25th Anniversary Distinguished Speakers Series with a title “Technological Entrepreneurship – A Key to World Peace and Prosperity”. The Forum was well attended by students, faculty members and guests from HKUST & outside the university.

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The Latest Issue of IAS Newsletter Released
17 Sep 2015
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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IAS Junior Fellow helps solve the structure of the MCM2-7 Complex
4 Aug 2015
A team of scientists from the Division of Life Science at HKUST and the School of Life Sciences at Tsinghua University, including IAS Junior Fellow Dr Yuanliang Zhai, becomes the first to solve the near atomic structure of the MCM2-7 Complex which plays a key role in destabilizing and unwinding duplex DNA during DNA replication. Dr Zhai is instrumental in pushing the purification of the MCM2-7 complex to large enough quantities and high enough quality for cryo-EM imaging in the research. The work is published in the journal Nature in July 2015.

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IAS Visiting Professor awarded Isaac Newton Medal
6 Jul 2015
IAS conveys its heartiest congratulations to Prof Eli YABLONOVITCH, IAS Visiting Professor, for being awarded the Isaac Newton Medal by the Institute of Physics in London for “his visionary and foundational contributions to photonic nanostructures” which have spawned the research field of photonic crystals. Prof Yablonovitch is a scientist with a profound understanding of fundamental physical and engineering principles in photonics and a keen interest in translating these concepts into practical applications that address real societal issues.

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The Latest Issue of IAS Newsletter Released
13 May 2015
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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