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IAS Executive Director and Senior Fellow Won First Brillouin Medal for Groundbreaking Research in Phononics
10 Jul 2013
HKUST Physicists Prof Ping SHENG (IAS Senior Fellow), Prof Che Ting CHAN (Executive Director of IAS) and Prof Jason Yang were jointly awarded the inaugural Brillouin Medal by the International Phononics Society (IPS) for their discovery of locally resonant acoustic / elastic metamaterials and related contributions. Prof Sheng and Prof Chan attended the second International Conference on Phononic Crystals / Metamaterials, Phonon Transport & Optomechanics (Phononics 2013) held at Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt in early June to receive the Medal and deliver the Award Lecture.

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HKUST Conferred Honorary Fellowship to IAS Visiting Professor Ya-Qin Zhang
27 Jun 2013
Dr Ya-Qin ZHANG, IAS Visiting Professor, was awarded the 2013 Honorary Fellowship of HKUST. The same honor went to three other distinguished leaders.

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Research Team Led by IAS Senior Fellow Prof Benzhong Tang Awarded Grants of Over RMB 30 Million in 973 Program
8 Feb 2013
A research team led by Prof Ben-Zhong TANG, IAS Senior Fellow and Stephen Kam Chuen Cheong Professor of Science of HKUST, has been incorporated into the National Basic Research Program, better known as 973 Program, and got grants of over RMB 30 million.

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Ten IAS Senior Fellows and Visiting Professor are Conferred Named Professorships
7 Feb 2013
HKUST held the First Inauguration Ceremony of Named Professorships today to confer named professorships on 13 outstanding faculty members, 10 of them are IAS Senior Fellows and Visiting Professor. Made under the University's newly launched "HKUST Named Professorship Program", the named professorship appointments are intended to foster the University's education and research excellence by giving due recognition to the exceptional faculty.

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Former IAS Visiting Member Conferred Honorary Doctorate at HKUST’s 20th Congregation
16 Nov 2012
Former IAS Visiting Member, Sir Michael ATIYAH, Honorary Professor at the University of Edinburgh, was conferred Honorary Doctorate (Doctor of Science honoris causa) at HKUST’s 20th Congregation. This time, five outstanding individuals in total were awarded in recognition of their distinguished achievements and contributions.

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