港3學者獲科學探索獎 得主年輕化 信研究必有成果

由騰訊公益慈善基金會出資支持、科學家主導的公益性獎項「科學探索獎」，昨公布得獎名單，3名本港科學家獲獎，分別為香港大學姚望教授及黃明欣教授，以及香港中文大學盧怡君副教授【表】，今屆得主有年輕化趨勢。作為8名獲獎女性之一、正在懷孕的盧怡君表示，女性要同時兼顧科研及家庭不容易，期望以自身例子勉勵其他女性。

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021
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HKEJ
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中大港大3學者奪「科學探索獎」

盧怡君研電子儲能盼助貧困區 冀兼顧工作家庭
 
為鼓勵國家青年科技人才積極投身基礎科學和前沿技術研究，騰訊公益慈善基金會設立了「科學探索獎」，每年選出最多50名不超過45周歲的科研學者進行表揚。主辦機構昨日公布最新一屆得獎結果，本港有3人獲獎，包括中大機械與自動化工程學系副教授盧怡君、港大機械工程系教授黃明欣及港大物理系教授姚望，每人將在未來5年獲得總計300萬元獎金，用途可自由支配
Date: 
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
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Wen Wei Po
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https://www.wenweipo.com/a/202109/14/AP613fb686e4b08d3407da198e.html

Prof. Yi-Chun Lu Awarded The XPLORER Prize 2021

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2021-09-14
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Prof. Yi-Chun Lu, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering, Faculty of Engineering has been selected as one of the awardees of the XPLORER Prize 2021.  A total of three scholars from Hong Kong was recognized. 
 
Prof. Lu leads ground-breaking research on battery. Her team has successfully invented a safe, high-energy, low-cost, and environmentally-friendly battery that serves as a substitute for commercial lithium-ion batteries which are indispensable in our daily lives.
 
The XPLORER Prize is a new talent award developed and evaluated by prominent scientists, and focuses on nine fields of basic sciences and frontier technologies. Adhering to the principle of being future-oriented, the Prize has funded a total of 150 promising young scientists since 2018.
 
For the press release, please visit the website of CUHK Communications and Public Relations Office.

Prof. Yi-Chun Lu

Prof. Yi-Chun Lu (left 4)

 

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善用大數據教學 助學生了解國情

「國家十四五規劃」宣講團訪港，向香港各界代表介紹《規劃綱要》，在青年論壇中，「國家隊」代表鼓勵香港青年多了解國情，認識國家發展大局，積極融入粵港澳大灣區，參與以香港為核心的國際科創中心建設。

Date: 
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
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Sing Tao Daily
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未來智慧城市 網絡安全極關鍵

據美國公布的《2016-2045年新興科技趨勢報告》預測，全世界多達七成人口在2045年將在城市裏居住。大量人口向城市流動，將給各地城市規劃帶來莫大壓力，尤其是基礎建設，例如城際交通、食物和水源、電力能源、污水處理、公共安全等設施必須緊密配合。

Date: 
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
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HKEJ
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https://is.gd/QAkGa4

港三學者獲騰訊「科學探索獎」

青年科學家需要鼓勵與資源，發展科研生涯。由騰訊基金會贊助的「科學探索獎」，昨公布第三屆得獎者名單，香港區連續兩屆有三人獲獎，來自中文大學的副教授盧怡君是今屆八名獲獎女性之一，冀自身經歷為其他女科學家帶來啟發。連同香港大學另外兩名獲獎學者，每人將在未來五年內，獲人民幣總計三百萬元獎金。

Date: 
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
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Sing Tao Daily
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https://is.gd/eBHvRg

未來世界的「網絡編碼」

中文大學的楊偉豪教授，在訊息工程界獲獎無數，包括訊息工程界的信息論最高榮譽「IEEE克勞德．香農獎」，以及「IEEE理查德．漢明獎章」，是首位獲此榮譽的亞洲學者。

Date: 
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
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Sing Tao Daily
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https://www.erg.cuhk.edu.hk/erg/sites/default/files/content.pdf

CSE Alumnus Wong Kwan Hang Won Silver in Tokyo Paralympics

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2021-09-04
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Wong Kwan Hang, an alumnus of Department of Computer Science and Engineering, and his teammates won a silver medal for Hong Kong in the mixed pair boccia BC4 event at the Tokyo Paralympic Games.  

Wong Kwan Hang graduated from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (Class of 2017) and received a Postgraduate Diploma in Education. He was diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy at a young age, and began his life in a wheelchair. Nonetheless, he never gave up on himself. In the hope of mitigating his health conditions, he began playing boccia starting in secondary school to train his muscles.  

Since the beginning of his 13-year boccia journey, Wong Kwan Hang has continued to achieve outstanding results. In 2009, he clinched gold in his very first match in Asian Youth Para Games BC4 Pairs.  After that, he won individual championships in BISFed Boccia World Open Sevilla and Bangkok 2017, and double golds in Asia-Oceania Bocce Championships 2017 and 2019. His team was elected “Sports Team of the Year” in 2014 Hong Kong Sports Stars Awards.  

This article was extracted from CUHK Communications and Public Relations Office.

 

 

 

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