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A research team, led by CSE/CBE Asst. Prof. CHEN Hao, has developed SmartPath, a comprehensive AI system designed to transform the entire pathology workflow for cancer care.

In an exclusive interview, SBM Acting Dean and ISOM Chair Prof. HUI Kai-Lung stated that HK needs to strike a balance between stablecoin development and regulation, emphasizing the importance of network security. He highlighted also SBM's stablecoin-related research, curriculum and admission policies.

HKUST held its Congregation 2025 on October 18 , conferring Honorary Doctorates upon five prominent and distinguished leaders: Prof. Pradeep K. KHOSLA, Chancellor of the University of California San Diego (Doctor of Engineering honoris causa), Prof. Roger David KORNBERG, Nobel laureate in Chemistry (Doctor of Science honoris causa), Mr. LIU Cixin, Hugo-winning author (Doctor of Humanities honoris causa), Prof. Sir Christopher PISSARIDES, Nobel laureate in Economic Sciences (Doctor of Social Sciences honoris causa), and Mr. Stephen A. SCHWARZMAN, Chairman, CEO, and Co-Founder of Blackstone (Doctor of Business Administration honoris causa).

The Red Cross, with support from HKUST, developed an all-in-one disaster preparedness map. This map provides real-time updates on weather conditions, public facilities, and emergency services.

CIVL Prof. ZHANG Xiangru published an article in journal Engineering titled "UV-Based Advanced Oxidation Processes for Antibiotic Resistance Control: Efficiency, Influencing Factors, and Energy Consumption". The study explores the performance of three UV-AOPs in controlling antibiotic resistance, highlighting the high efficiency and easy implementation of the UV/chlorine process. It also analyzes the influential factors and energy consumption associated with these processes.

A research team from HKUST and Nvidia released NewtonBench, a groundbreaking evaluation tool assessing AI’s ability. Findings revealed even today’s most advanced AI models have limited capacity for scientific reasoning.

HKUST's MBA program is now more inclusive, flexible, and connected to innovation and global networks, tailoring for the fast-growing Asia region.

CSE Asst. Prof. XU Dan and CSE PhD student WANG Zipeng have developed the "Hybrid Radiance Fields" (HyRF) technology, which enables 3D images rendering with one-twentieth the memory usage while maintaining clarity and fluidity. The study has been published in NeurIPS in 2025.

An international industry cooperation innovation forum and the launch ceremony of HKUST Shanghai Center Beiyang Base was held at Beiyang AI Town in Xuhui District, Shanghai. The event saw the establishment of the HKUST Shanghai Center venture alliance, internship and training alliance, and industry ecosystem alliance. HKUST State Key Laboratory of Displays & Opto-Electronics (SKL) and Xuhui District set up an international industry-innovation integration base. Additionally, HKUST signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Shanghai Institute.

HKUST, Hong Kong Investment Corporation, and Gobi Partners announced the launch of Gobi-Redbird Innovation Fund (Gobi-RIF), a new strategic fund focused on early-stage start-ups incubated at HKUST. It aims to propel university-born technologies into global markets, bridging cutting-edge academic discoveries with industry-driven scalability.

Dr. William M. W. MONG Prof. of Nanoscience and PHYS Chair Prof. DAI Xi is one of the 2025 Future Science Prize laureates in Physical Science. Prof. Dai is recognized for his significant contributions to the computational prediction and experimental realization of topological electronic materials.

The 21-year-old table tennis player and SBM student Miss Pedrey NG Wing-Lam won bronze in women's singles and team events at the 2025 Summer World University Games in July. She is one of the top scorers in the 2021 International Baccalaureate exams and is now studying Quantitative Finance at HKUST.