The FIRST TIME Hong Kong Scholars receive the Guanghua Engineering Science and Technology Prizes from the Chinese Academy of Engineering in Beijing
Prof. Patrick Yue from Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, HKUST received the Guanghua Engineering Science and Technology Prize (光华工程科技奖) from the Chinese Academy of Engineering in Beijing.
The prizes were established since 1996 and are given every two years to recognize the achievements of the outstanding engineers and scholars who have significant contributions to the nation.
This year, the award ceremony was held on 1 June in Beijing. Prof. Patrick Yue is one of the 33 award winners. It is the first time Hong Kong scholars receive the awards so far.
Prof. Patrick Yue (Left)