Awards & Recognitions
2025
Scott Sloan Best Paper Award 2023
Professor, Department of CIVL & Environmental Engineering
Chair Professor, Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering|Senior Fellow, HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study
Assistant Professor, Division of Arts and Machine Creativity (AMC)
Acting Head and Chair Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering|Chair Professor, Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, Department of Ocean Science|Director of Cheng Kar-Shun Robotics Institute|Director of HKUST-Bright Dream Robotics Joint Research Institute|Director of HKUST-Wuxi Joint Laboratory for Robotic Embodied Dexterity and Intelligence|Associate Director of Low Altitude Economy Research Center
Chair Professor, Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering|Director of Nanosystem Fabrication Facility|Director of Microelectronics Joint Laboratory
2025 DCMP Young Scientist Award
Hari Harilela Assistant Professor of Physics|Assistant Professor, Department of Physics|Director of Center for Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics
2025 Croucher Tak Wah Mak Innovation Award
Assistant Professor, Department of Physics
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering|Associate Director of Computer Engineering Program|Associate Director of HKUST Big Data Institute|Associate Director of HKUST-Alibaba Joint Laboratory on Big Data and AI
The World’s Top 2% Most-cited Scientists in the field of Economics Business by Stanford University
Associate Professor, Division of Social Science|RPG Programs Coordinator (Social Science)
National Natural Science Foundation of China/RGC Collaborative Research Scheme 2025/26
Associate Professor, Department of Physics|Director of IAS Center for Quantum Matter