Research Highlights
Nobel Laureate Professor Ferenc Krausz Joins HKU as Chair Professor
HKU welcomes Professor Ferenc Krausz, 2023 Nobel Laureate in Physics, to join the University as the Chair Professor in the Department of Physics under the Faculty of Science, commencing November 2025. A luminary in ultrafast laser science and quantum optics, Professor Krausz’s arrival brings new dimensions to HKU’s research excellence, further solidifying the University’s global leadership in upstream research and pioneering new frontiers.
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HKU Achieves Record High with 54 Highly Cited Researchers
HKU has set a new record with 54 academics named in Clarivate’s “Highly Cited Researchers 2025” list, placing HKU 13th globally among all institutions based on the total number of researcher designations—including those recognised across multiple fields.
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HKU Professor Max Shen elected as International Member of CAE
Professor Max Shen has been elected as an International Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) in recognition of his remarkable contributions to the fields of artificial intelligence and supply chain optimisation.
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