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RECENT EVENTS

Department of Industrial Engineering & Decision Analytics [Joint ED/ISOM] seminar  - FIFTY YEARS OF SCHEDULING RESEARCH: Theory and Applications

Department of Industrial Engineering & Decision Analytics [Joint ED/ISOM] seminar

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FIFTY YEARS OF SCHEDULING RESEARCH: Theory and Applications

Organized by Department of Industrial Engineering & Decision Analytics; Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics & Operations Management
Room 5583 (lift 29-30)
12 January 2026
 Household Items and Appliances for Students

Drop and Adopt

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Call for Donations: Household Items and Appliances for Students

Organized by Sustainability/Net-Zero Office
Living Lab Hub (Opposite Passione Cafe)
12 January 2026 to 14 January 2026
IAS Program - Fundamental Physics (2026)

IAS Program - Fundamental Physics (2026)

Organized by HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study
HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST
12 January 2026 to 16 January 2026
PhD Qualifying Examination  - De Novo Design of AdoB12-Binding Photoceptor Proteins

PhD Qualifying Examination

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De Novo Design of AdoB12-Binding Photoceptor Proteins

Organized by Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering; Bioengineering Program
Room 5560 (Lifts 27-28)
12 January 2026
PhD Qualifying Examination  - Label‑Free Virtual Immunohistochemical Staining of Prostate Cancer Using Deep‑UV Autofluorescence and Deep Learning

PhD Qualifying Examination

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Label‑Free Virtual Immunohistochemical Staining of Prostate Cancer Using Deep‑UV Autofluorescence and Deep Learning

Organized by Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering; Bioengineering Program
Room 5562 (Lifts 27-28)
12 January 2026
The 12th Asian Biophysics Association Symposium  - ABA Symposium 2026 Hong Kong

The 12th Asian Biophysics Association Symposium

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ABA Symposium 2026 Hong Kong

Organized by Division of Life Science
Lecture Theater A (near Lift 19)
12 January 2026 to 14 January 2026
Civil Engineering Departmental Seminar  - Mechanics of many-body (frictional) contact in (and for) granular rheology and elasticity

Civil Engineering Departmental Seminar

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Mechanics of many-body (frictional) contact in (and for) granular rheology and elasticity

Organized by Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Room 3598 (Lift 27/28), Academic Building, HKUST
13 January 2026
 Spin-Selective Transport Through Chiral Ferromagnetic Nanohelices

ECE Seminar

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Chiromagnetics: Spin-Selective Transport Through Chiral Ferromagnetic Nanohelices

Organized by Department of Electronic & Computer Engineering
Classroom 2463 (via Lifts 25/26)
13 January 2026
HKUST MSc in Physics - Virtual Information Session

HKUST MSc in Physics - Virtual Information Session

Organized by Department of Physics; MSc Program in Physics
Online via Zoom
13 January 2026
 a multi-ROI perspective

MPhil Thesis Presentation

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Remote vital sign estimation using attention mechanism: a multi-ROI perspective

Organized by Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering; Bioengineering Program
Room 5560 (Lifts 27-28)
13 January 2026
 Visionaries in Dialogue

Nobel Heroes @ HKUST: Visionaries in Dialogue

Organized by Global Engagement and Communications Office
Chiang Chen Lecture Theater (LT-J), Academic Building, HKUST
13 January 2026
PhD Qualifying Examination  - AI-Powered Spatial Multi-Omics Analysis for Precision Medicine

PhD Qualifying Examination

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AI-Powered Spatial Multi-Omics Analysis for Precision Medicine

Organized by Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering; Bioengineering Program
Room 4472 (Lifts 25-26)
13 January 2026
PhD Qualifying Examination  - Convey intracellular biomarker into extracellular peptide tag for high-specificity and affordable cell sorting

PhD Qualifying Examination

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Convey intracellular biomarker into extracellular peptide tag for high-specificity and affordable cell sorting

Organized by Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering; Bioengineering Program
Room 5560 (Lifts 27-28)
13 January 2026
PhD Qualifying Examination  - Development of Chlorophyll-based Photoacoustic Contrast Agent for Cancer Imaging

PhD Qualifying Examination

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Development of Chlorophyll-based Photoacoustic Contrast Agent for Cancer Imaging

Organized by Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering; Bioengineering Program
Room 5560 (Lifts 27-28)
13 January 2026
PhD Qualifying Examination  - Development of ZnO-based Photocatalytic Ozonation System for Electroplating Effluent Treatment Process

PhD Qualifying Examination

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Development of ZnO-based Photocatalytic Ozonation System for Electroplating Effluent Treatment Process

Organized by Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
Room 5564 (Lifts 27-28)
14 January 2026
 DIY Tumbler Workshop 

Students Wellness Day: DIY Tumbler Workshop 

Organized by Center for Engineering Education Innovation
Engineering Commons, 2/F Academic Building
14 January 2026
PhD Thesis Presentation  - Learning-Based Modeling Frameworks for Injection Molding Quality Prediction

PhD Thesis Presentation

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Learning-Based Modeling Frameworks for Injection Molding Quality Prediction

Organized by Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
Room 5560 (Lifts 27-28)
15 January 2026
Department of Chemistry Seminar - Transition Metal Catalyzed Ring Formation Reactions and a Mild Arene Hydrogenation Method

Department of Chemistry Seminar - Transition Metal Catalyzed Ring Formation Reactions and a Mild Arene Hydrogenation Method

Organized by Department of Chemistry
Room 4504, 4/F (Lifts 25-26), Academic Building
16 January 2026
HKUST Li & Fung Supply Chain Institute Seminar Series  - Circular Economy, Enthusiasm, Realism and Research

HKUST Li & Fung Supply Chain Institute Seminar Series

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Circular Economy, Enthusiasm, Realism and Research

Organized by Office of the Dean of Business & Management; HKUST Li & Fung Supply Chain Institute
Room 1003, LSK Business Building, HKUST, Clear Water Bay
16 January 2026
IAS Distinguished Lecture - Halide Perovskites Expanding Frontiers in Photovoltaics and Hard Radiation Sensing

IAS Distinguished Lecture - Halide Perovskites Expanding Frontiers in Photovoltaics and Hard Radiation Sensing

Organized by HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study; Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
Kaisa Group Lecture Theater (IAS LT), Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST
16 January 2026
Transforming Metal-Organic Framework Discovery with Data-Driven Approaches

Transforming Metal-Organic Framework Discovery with Data-Driven Approaches

Organized by Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
Rm 4580 (near Lift 27/28), HKUST
16 January 2026
HKUST MSc in Data-Driven Modeling Open House 

HKUST MSc in Data-Driven Modeling Open House 

Organized by Department of Physics; MSc Program in Data-Driven Modeling
Science Home (Room 1401-1403), HKUST
17 January 2026
Hike Without Trace @Shing Mun Reservoir 行山不留痕@城門

Hike Without Trace @Shing Mun Reservoir 行山不留痕@城門

Organized by HKUST Connect; Habits, Mindsets, & Wellness Programs
TSUEN WAN
19 January 2026
IAS International Conference - Energy Materials

IAS International Conference - Energy Materials

Organized by HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study
HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST
19 January 2026 to 23 January 2026
PhD Qualifying Examination  - High-crystallinity Covalent Organic Frameworks Design for Lithium Metal Batteries

PhD Qualifying Examination

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High-crystallinity Covalent Organic Frameworks Design for Lithium Metal Batteries

Organized by Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
Room 5560 (Lifts 27-28)
19 January 2026

ON-GOING EVENTS

LinkedIn Learning at HKUST 2025

LinkedIn Learning at HKUST 2025

Organized by Creative Media Zone | MTPC; Media Technology and Publishing Center
Online
23 July 2025 to 29 June 2026
Imagining Hong Kong—Four Visions of Island Landscape in Ink and Color 觀想香港:四種島嶼山水的墨•色想像

Imagining Hong Kong—Four Visions of Island Landscape in Ink and Color 觀想香港:四種島嶼山水的墨•色想像

Organized by Library; School of Humanities & Social Science; Division of Humanities
Library G/F Gallery
13 November 2025 to 13 March 2026
 Cultural Sensitivity for Thriving in a Diverse Community

DVST1010: Cultural Sensitivity for Thriving in a Diverse Community

Organized by Co-curricular Programs; Habits, Mindsets, & Wellness Programs
Online
4 December 2025 to 10 May 2026
Open Call for Photography Spring 2026 - Dialogue with…35

Open Call for Photography Spring 2026 - Dialogue with…35

Organized by Shaw Auditorium Unit
Shaw Auditorium
15 December 2025 to 22 February 2026
[AMC x CMA] 2nd Cross-Campus Art-Tech Exhibition

[AMC x CMA] 2nd Cross-Campus Art-Tech Exhibition

Organized by Division of Arts and Machine Creativity
G/F & Gallery 119, Shaw Auditorium, HKUST
15 December 2025 to 20 January 2026
[Call for Applications] HKUST-University of Bristol Global Knowledge Network Awards

[Call for Applications] HKUST-University of Bristol Global Knowledge Network Awards

Organized by Global Engagement and Communications Office
15 December 2025 to 15 February 2026
Hult Prize 2026

Hult Prize 2026

Organized by Entrepreneurship Center
Hong Kong
30 December 2025 to 21 January 2026
AEF Civic Fellow @The Salvation Army SSP Family Support Networking Team

AEF Civic Fellow @The Salvation Army SSP Family Support Networking Team

Organized by HKUST Connect
Sham Shui Po
5 January 2026 to 30 January 2026
AEF Civic Fellow @Hong Kong Family Welfare Society Financial Education Centre

AEF Civic Fellow @Hong Kong Family Welfare Society Financial Education Centre

Organized by HKUST Connect
Cheung Sha Wan
5 January 2026 to 30 January 2026
AEF Civic Fellow @Chai Wan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

AEF Civic Fellow @Chai Wan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Organized by HKUST Connect
Chai Wan
5 January 2026 to 30 January 2026
The DSE Squad DSE 特攻隊

The DSE Squad DSE 特攻隊

Organized by HKUST Connect; Habits, Mindsets, & Wellness Programs
Tseung Kwan O
5 January 2026 to 26 January 2026

NON-HKUST ORGANIZED EVENTS

These are events hosted by non-HKUST organizers such as the Government, that the University is helping to promote.

APRU Mini Certificate in Global Aging

APRU Mini Certificate in Global Aging

Promoted by School of Engineering on behalf of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU)
27 February 2025 to 13 March 2026
YDC Dare To Change Business Pitch Competition 25/26

YDC Dare To Change Business Pitch Competition 25/26

Promoted by Entrepreneurship Center on behalf of Young Development Commission
Hong Kong
19 November 2025 to 16 January 2026
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