Awards & Recognitions
2026
iF Design Award 2026 in the Art Cultural Exhibitions/Installations discipline
Lecturer I, Division of Integrative Systems and Design
Associate Professor of Engineering Education|Senior Lecturer, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
The 51st Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions - Gold Medal
Assistant Professor, Division of Integrative Systems and Design|Director of Laboratory of Zero Carbon Architecture and Future City
Acting Head and Professor, Division of Arts and Machine Creativity|Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Division of Emerging Interdisciplinary Areas|Program Director of MA in Arts and Machine Creativity
Prof. Zhe Yang and Collaborators Develop Novel Covalent Organic Network Membranes for Subangstrom Precision Ion Sieving
Assistance Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Vice-President for Institutional Advancement|CLP Holdings Professor of Sustainability|Chair Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering|Director of State Key Laboratory of Climate Resilience for Coastal Cities
Elected Member of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) of the United States
IAS Paul C W Chu Professor|Chair Professor, Department of Physics|Director of IAS Center for Fundamental Physics
Third Round of the RAISe+ Scheme
Chair Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Department of Ocean Science, Division of Environment and Sustainability|Co-Director of Space Science and Technology Institute|Associate Director of Center for AI in Economic, Social and Environmental Research
The 51st Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions - Gold Medal
Chair Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Division of Environment and Sustainability|Director of Hong Kong Branch of Chinese National Engineering Research Center for Control and Treatment of Heavy Metal Pollution|Director of Wastewater Technology Laboratory|Director of Water Technology Center|Associate Director of Institute for the Environment
Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Division of Integrative Systems and Design|Director of Low Altitude Economy Research Center|Associate Director of HKUST-JD.com Joint Laboratory