Thesis Defense
PHD in Physics - Strontium Neutral-atom-based Quantum Platform with Optical Tweezers
Room 2128A (Lift 19), 2/F Academic Building, HKUST
11 December 2025
PHD in Electronic & Comp Engg - Robot Navigation from Explicit Geometry to Implicit Models
Room 4475 (Lifts 25-26), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
11 December 2025
PHD in Individual Interdisci Prog - Efficient HiFi Read De Novo Assembly
Teaching District, E1, 1F, 102, HKUST
11 December 2025
PHD in Life Science - Molecular Changes of a Chemosensory Component in Males May Facilitate the Mating System Transition from Dioecioecy to Androdioecy in Caenorhabditis Species
Room 1409 (Lifts 25-26), 1/F Academic Building, HKUST
10 December 2025
PHD in Electronic & Comp Engg - Learning Based Structure from Motion and Its Applications
Room 4472 (Lifts 25-26), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
10 December 2025
PHD in Life Science - Investigating the Immune-hot Subtype of IDH-mutant Astrocytoma with a Poorer Prognosis
Room 5566 (Lifts 27-28), 5/F Academic Building, HKUST
10 December 2025
PHD in Life Science - The Postsynaptic Density Formation and Regulation via Phase Separation: From In Vitro Reconstitution to the Native System
Room 5564 (Lifts 27-28), 5/F Academic Building, HKUST
10 December 2025
PHD in Civil Engineering - Vegetation aware deep learning approach for natural terrain landslide identification and prediction
Organized by Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Room 3574 (Lifts 27-28), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
10 December 2025
PHD in Chem & Biomolecular Engg - Biological Effects of Toluene Exposure on A549 Cells under Air–Liquid Interface Conditions
Room 2128B (Lift 19), HKUST
10 December 2025
PHD in Individual Interdisci Prog - Molecular Simulation of Structure Transformation in Functional Materials
Room 2128B (Lift 19), 2/F Academic Building, HKUST
10 December 2025
PHD in Life Science - Defective vasculature and nutrient deprivation drive severe muscle atrophy in a line of progeroid mice
Room 5564 (Lifts 27-28), 5/F Academic Building, HKUST
9 December 2025
PHD in Marine Environmental Sci - Decoding Marine Community Interactions and Stability through Environmental DNA Metabarcoding
Room 4472, (Lifts 25-26), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
9 December 2025
PHD in Integrative Sys & Design - Advanced Food Manufacturing Technologies for Healthy Aging
Room 2128A (near Lift 19), Academic Building, HKUST
9 December 2025
PHD in Individual Interdisci Prog - Toward Practical Neural 3D Reconstruction: Generalization, Sparse Views, and Pose-Free Methods
Teaching District, E1, 1F, 102, GZ Campus, HKUST
9 December 2025
PHD in Civil Engineering - Upgrading Urban Wastewater Management by Integrating Microbial Processes: Stoichiometric, Kinetic and AI-based Modelling
Organized by Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Room 3598 (Lifts 27-28), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
8 December 2025
PHD in Civil Engineering - Arterial Signal Coordination Using Connected Vehicle Trajectories: From an Estimate-Then-Optimize Paradigm to End-to-End Learning.
Organized by Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Room 3574 (Lifts 27-28), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
5 December 2025
PHD in Civil Engineering - A Differentiable Computational Graph Framework for Transportation System Analysis: Estimation, Calibration and Statistical Inference
Organized by Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Room 3574 (Lifts 27 & 28), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
5 December 2025
PHD in Electronic & Comp Engg - Perovskite Image Sensors for Multispectral Detection and Extreme Environment Applications
Room 2463 (Lifts 25-26), 2/F Academic Building, HKUST
5 December 2025
PHD in Individual Interdisci Prog - Research on a Novel Inorganic Porous Composite Membrane for Vanadium Redox Flow Battery
Zoom: 993 3120 4409, Passcode: 909813; Onsite: W2-202, Guangzhou Campus, HKUST
5 December 2025
PHD in Electronic & Comp Engg - Adaptive Online Learning and Portfolio Optimization: Regret Minimization, Robustness, and Efficient Algorithms
Room 3494 (Lifts 25-26), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
4 December 2025



