Thesis Defense
MPhil in Operations Management - High-Frequency Stock Jump Prediction from News Information
, HKUST
15 September 2026
PHD in Industrial Engg & Deci Ana - Learning to Optimize Service Matching UnderUnknown Rewards with Operational Costs
Room 5554 (Lifts 27-28), 5/F Academic Building, HKUST
3 September 2026
MPhil in Civil Engineering - Development of Predictive Models for the Degradation of Organic Pollutants in UV/Peracetic Acid (PAA) Process
Organized by Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Room 3574 (Lifts 27-28), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
28 August 2026
MPhil in Civil Engineering - Numerical Modelling of Notched Timber-Concrete Composites: From Shear Connector Behaviour to Global Bending Response
Organized by Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
, HKUST
28 August 2026
MPhil in Chem & Biomolecular Engg - Compatibilization of Polypropylene with Chemically Treated Tea Waste as a Sustainable Filler
Room 5560 (Lifts 27-28), HKUST
28 August 2026
MPhil in Civil Engineering - Finite Element Modeling for Nonlinear Behavior of Isolated Reinforced Concrete Walls: Assessment at Both Global and Local Levels
Organized by Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Room 3598 (Lifts 27-28), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
28 August 2026
MPhil in Finance - Capital Reallocation and ESG
Room 4047, 4/F, Lee Shau Kee Business Building, HKUST
28 August 2026
PHD in Mechanical Engineering - On the Gaussian Beam Tracing Method for High-Frequency Sound Wave Propagation in Inhomogeneous Flows
Room 2548 + Room 2549 (Lifts 27-28), 2/F Academic Building, HKUST
27 August 2026
PHD in Physics - Investigation of Many-Body Quantum Spin Properties of Organic Radicals in Metal-Organic Frameworks
Room 5501 (Lifts 25-26), 5/F Academic Building, HKUST
27 August 2026
MPhil in Civil Engineering - Selective Lithium Recovery from Spent Lithium-Ion Batteries via Concentrated Halogen/Free Chlorine Oxidation Processes
Organized by Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Room 3584A (Lifts 27-28), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
26 August 2026
MPhil in Electronic & Comp Engg - Low-power Electronic Nose for Combustible Gas Detection
Room 5501 (Lifts 25-26), 5/F Academic Building, HKUST
26 August 2026
PHD in Electronic & Comp Engg - Application-aware Caching and Predictive Memory Architectures for Deep Learning Workloads
Room 5501 (Lifts 25-26), 5/F Academic Building, HKUST
26 August 2026
PHD in Chemistry - Transition Metal Hydride Participated Catalytic Reactions: Hydrogen Isotope Exchange and Asymmetric Hydrogenation
Room 3494 (Lifts 25-26), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
26 August 2026
PHD in Industrial Engg & Deci Ana - Bottleneck-Aware Control of LLM-Enabled Service Systems: Queueing Models for Inference Scheduling and AI-Human Workflows
Room 5566 (Lifts 27-28), 5/F Academic Building, HKUST
25 August 2026
PHD in Computer Science & Engg - Grounding AI-Driven Clinical Decision Support in Evidence-Based Medicine: Visual Analytics for Evidence Construction and Application
Room 3494 (Lifts 25-26), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
25 August 2026
PHD in Civil Engineering - Data-Efficient, Adaptive, and Language-Augmented Deep Visual Learning for Environmental Monitoring and Civil Infrastructure Inspection
Organized by Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Room 3574 (Lifts 27-28), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
25 August 2026
MPhil in Life Science - Development of Anti-apoE Nanobodies for Alzheimer’s Disease Immunotherapy
Room 4504 (Lifts 25-26), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
25 August 2026
MPhil in Nano Science & Tech - Cyrogenic Electronic and Optical Platforms for 2D Material Processing and Measurement
Room 3494 (Lifts 25-26), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
25 August 2026



