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IAS Senior Fellow Prof. Kei May LAU receives the 2020 Nick Holonyak Jr. Award from the Optical Society
26 Feb 2020
IAS Senior Fellow Prof. Kei May LAU, Fang Professor of Engineering and Chair Professor of Electronic and Computer Engineering, has been named the recipient of the 2020 Nick Holonyak Jr. Award from the Optical Society for her contributions to “hetero-epitaxy of compound semiconductors on silicon for future integrated lasers and advancing the field of light-emitting diode microdisplays.” Prof. Lau is the second female scientist to receive Nick Holonyak Jr. Award since its establishment in 1997. The past recipients include IAS Senior Visiting Fellow Prof. Shuji NAKAMURA (2001) and IAS Bank of East Asia Professor Ching W. TANG (2014).

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IAS Senior Visiting Fellow Prof. Surendra P. SHAH Elected as Fellow of the US National Academy of Inventors
17 Dec 2019
IAS Senior Visiting Fellow Prof. Surendra P. SHAH, Presidential Distinguished Professor of Civil Engineering Structures and Materials of The University of Texas at Arlington, has recently been elected Fellow of the US National Academy of Inventors (NAI). Founded in 2010, NAI is an organization which recognizes inventors with patents, enhancing the visibility of academic technology and innovation.

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IAS Senior Fellow Prof. ZHAO Tianshou Elected to Chinese Academy of Sciences
22 Nov 2019
IAS Senior Fellow Prof. Tianshou ZHAO, Cheong Ying Chan Professor of Engineering and Environment, Chair Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, and Director of HKUST Energy Institute at HKUST, is one of the two Hong Kong scholars who have recently been elected Members of the Chinese Academy of Sciences this year. Prof. Zhao is widely recognized for his intellectual range and accomplishments in the areas of fuel cells, advanced batteries, multi-scale multiphase heat and mass transport with electrochemical reactions, and computational modeling.

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The Latest Issue of IAS Newsletter Released
28 Oct 2019
The HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) is committed to providing a knowledge hub to nurture talents in driving scientific discovery. This biannual IAS Newsletter shares the latest stories of our people and work.

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IAS Bank of East Asia Professor Ching W. TANG receives the Progress Award for 2019 by the Photographic Society of America
28 Sep 2019
IAS Bank of East Asia Professor Ching W. TANG has been selected as one of the two Progress Award winners for 2019 by the Photographic Society of America in recognition of his invention of the Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) which contributes to the advancement of photography. The Progress Award is the highest award of the Photographic Society of America that recognizes those who have made exceptional contributions to the progress of photography or an allied subject.

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