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First Chinese Winner of Wolf Prize and Father of OLED
Shines Light on Innovative OLED and OSC Technologies at HKUST
8 Feb 2012
Prof Ching W. TANG, IAS Visiting Member, spoke for the IAS Distinguished Lecture on “Organic Light Emitting Diodes and Organic Solar Cells", hosted by Prof Hoi Sing KWOK, Chair Professor of the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering.

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World Top-notch Scholars Gather at IAS for a Conference on Cosmology since Einstein
31 May 2011
24 world top cosmologists gather at HKUST for the IAS Conference on Cosmology since Einstein. The 3-day conference explores the most up-to-date developments and challenges of cosmology, and has brought together top cosmologists and relativists from China, Japan, France, Switzerland, the UK and US to share as speakers their insights and latest research findings on cosmological theories.

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Visiting Members Honored
17 May 2011
IAS is proud to announce the recent honors received by Visiting Members Prof Thomas Y. HOU, Prof Ching W. TANG and Prof Shou-Wu ZHANG.

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Breakthrough in Unveiling the Mechanism through which Genetic Mutations of a Motor Protein Lead to Hereditary Deaf-and-Blindness
11 Feb 2011
Prof Mingjie ZHANG, Chair Professor of Life Science and his research team including IAS Fellow Dr Zhiyi Wei, have achieved significant breakthrough in explaining how genetic mutations of Motor Protein Myosin VIIa leads to hereditary deaf-and-blindness. This is excellent news for the medical profession in developing preventive and remedial measures against hereditary deaf-and-blindness.

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HKUST Appoints Prof Henry Tye as IAS Director
20 Aug 2010
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology announced the appointment of Prof Henry TYE as Director of the Institute for Advanced Study with effect from January 2011. Currently Horace White Professor of Physics at Cornell University, Prof Tye grew up in Hong Kong and received his PhD from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1974. His primary research interest is in elementary particle theory, including topics such as high energy phenomena, interface between particle physics and cosmology and superstring theory.

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