Prof. XIE Yuan Awarded 2025 Overseas Outstanding Contribution Award by China Computer Federation
Prof. XIE Yuan, Fang Professor of Engineering and Chair Professor of the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering and the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, was honored with a 2025 CCF Overseas Outstanding Contribution Award by China Computer Federation (CCF). He is concurrently Director of the Jockey Club STEM Lab of Future Advanced Computing Technologies (FACT Lab) and the Institute of Integrated Circuits and Systems at HKUST.
The CCF Overseas Outstanding Contribution Award is presented to individuals or organizations abroad (including those from Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan) who have made outstanding contributions to promote China’s computer industry in the fields of scientific research, academic communications, talent cultivation, and international cooperation. Only two recipients are named every year. The other recipient of this year is Prof. Masaru KITSUREGAWA from the University of Tokyo.
