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2025-08-06
CUHK’s newly-created embodied intelligence platform successfully completes the world’s first multi-task surgical automation tests on a live animal
A multidisciplinary research team from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)’s Faculty of Engineering and Faculty of Medicine (CU Medicine) has developed new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered surgical robot automation techniques, successfully completing the world’s ... -
2025-07-25
Three Engineering Professors named RGC Senior Research Fellows and Research Fellow
Three scholars from Faculty of Engineering received awards from the 2025-26 Research Grants Council (RGC) Senior Research Fellow Scheme and RGC Research Fellow Scheme in recognition of their distinguished research achievements. ... -
2025-07-22
CUHK develops first-of-its-kind magnetic tip rotatable microcatheter for precise, safe and rapid treatment of acute ischemic strokes
A cross-disciplinary research team from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of Engineering has developed a first-of-its-kind sub-millimeter Magnetically Actuated Soft Rotatable-tipped Microcatheter (MSRM) for targeted endovascular ... -
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2025-06-17
Three Engineering projects awarded funding in the second round of the ITC’s RAISe+ Scheme
Three project teams led by Faculty of Engineering Professors have been awarded funding in the second round of the Research, Academic and Industry Sectors One-plus Scheme (RAISe+), initiated by the Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC) of the Hong Kong government. In the ... -
2025-06-04
CUHK develops award-winning battery-free wireless keyboard and smart insole powered by kinetic energy
A research team from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), led by Professor Liao Wei-Hsin, Choh-Ming Li Professor of Mechanical and Automation Engineering and Dr Li Xin from the Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering, has developed two pioneering ... -
2025-05-22
CUHK conducts world’s first robotic-assisted en bloc resection of bladder tumour with locally developed endoscopic surgical robotic system
Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering, in collaboration with Faculty of Medicine (CU Medicine), performed the world’s first robot-assisted en bloc resection of bladder tumour (ERBT) in December last year using a locally developed endoscopic surgical robotic ... -
2025-05-21
Professor Alan Li and Professor Fei Chen receive Strategic Partnership Award for Research Collaboration 2025
Professor Alan Li from Department of Biomedical Engineering and Professor Fei Chen from Department of Mechanical & Automation Engineering have received the Strategic Partnership Award for Research Collaboration (SPARC) 2025. Professor Li is awarded for the ... -
2025-05-07
CUHK unveils world-first magnetically driven patient-derived blood hydrogel robot for precise brain tumour therapy
A collaborative research team, led by Professor Zhang Li from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)’s Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering; Professor Wang Ben, an associate professor at Shenzhen University’s College of Chemistry and Environmental ...
