Thesis Defense

Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces and Antenna Arrays for Multifunctional Wireless Systems

PHD in Electronic & Comp Engg - Toward Advanced Reconfigurable RF Systems: Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces and Antenna Arrays for Multifunctional Wireless Systems

Room 4472 (Lifts 25-26), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
5 August 2026
PHD in Mechanical Engineering - Design of Multi-stimuli Responsive Shells for Microencapsulated Hydrophilic Liquid Amine toward Robust One-Part Epoxy Adhesives

PHD in Mechanical Engineering - Design of Multi-stimuli Responsive Shells for Microencapsulated Hydrophilic Liquid Amine toward Robust One-Part Epoxy Adhesives

Room 2548 + Room 2549 (Lifts 27-28), 2/F Academic Building; Zoom link: https://hkust.zoom.us/j/3469229888; Passcode: 135246, HKUST
5 August 2026
PHD in Chemistry - Rational Regulation of Molecular Motion for Novel Phototherapeutic Agents

PHD in Chemistry - Rational Regulation of Molecular Motion for Novel Phototherapeutic Agents

Room 5506, 5/F (Lifts 25-26) Academic Building, HKUST
4 August 2026
MPhil in Economics - Do Officials' Academic Disciplines Matter in Structural Transformation? Evidence from China

MPhil in Economics - Do Officials' Academic Disciplines Matter in Structural Transformation? Evidence from China

Room 6045 Lee Shau Kee Business Building, HKUST
4 August 2026
PHD in Electronic & Comp Engg - Monolithically Integrated and Scalable Chemical Gas Sensing Chips for Digitized Olfaction

PHD in Electronic & Comp Engg - Monolithically Integrated and Scalable Chemical Gas Sensing Chips for Digitized Olfaction

Room 4472 (Lifts 25-26), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
4 August 2026
Facial Recognition Technology in Moscow

PHD in Public Policy - Measuring Normalisation: Facial Recognition Technology in Moscow

Room 5501 (Lifts 25-26), 5/F Academic Building, HKUST
4 August 2026
Behavior Modeling and Scene Understanding

PHD in Electronic & Comp Engg - Learning to Drive: Behavior Modeling and Scene Understanding

Room 3494 (Lifts 25-26), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
4 August 2026
PHD in Electronic & Comp Engg - Frequency-Diverse Microwave Sensing System Design and Applications

PHD in Electronic & Comp Engg - Frequency-Diverse Microwave Sensing System Design and Applications

Room 5506 (Lifts 25-26), 5/F Academic Building, HKUST
4 August 2026
PHD in Electronic & Comp Engg - Intelligent and Resilient Heterogeneous Robot Coordination for Cross-Domain Scientific Exploration in Nearshore Marine Environments

PHD in Electronic & Comp Engg - Intelligent and Resilient Heterogeneous Robot Coordination for Cross-Domain Scientific Exploration in Nearshore Marine Environments

Room 4472 (Lifts 25-26), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
4 August 2026
PHD in Mechanical Engineering - Model-Based Dynamic Load Alleviation and Uncertainty-Aware Distributed Sensing of Aeroelastic Structure

PHD in Mechanical Engineering - Model-Based Dynamic Load Alleviation and Uncertainty-Aware Distributed Sensing of Aeroelastic Structure

Room 2550 + Room 2551 (Lifts 27-28), 2/F Academic Building; Zoom Meeting: https://hkust.zoom.us/j/94904243614?pwd=AG6w3bhiUAiual90GfpkXaGSywaSei.1 (Meeting ID: 949 0424 3614; Passcode: hkust), HKUST
4 August 2026
MPhil in Marine Environmental Sci - Impacts of Atmospheric Warming on Isopycnal Eddy Mixing Across Eastern Boundary Upwelling Systems

MPhil in Marine Environmental Sci - Impacts of Atmospheric Warming on Isopycnal Eddy Mixing Across Eastern Boundary Upwelling Systems

Room 5506 (Lifts 25-26), 5/F Academic Building, HKUST
3 August 2026
MPhil in Mathematics - Construction of Higher Sheaf Theory

MPhil in Mathematics - Construction of Higher Sheaf Theory

Room 4472 (Lifts 25-26), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
3 August 2026
PHD in Mathematics - Semantic Information Under Bandwidth and Compute Constraints in Visual Compression and Generation

PHD in Mathematics - Semantic Information Under Bandwidth and Compute Constraints in Visual Compression and Generation

Room 5508 (Lifts 25-26), 5/F Academic Building, HKUST
3 August 2026
ESG Incidents and Corporate Bonds

PHD in Finance - Governance by Exit: ESG Incidents and Corporate Bonds

Room 5047, 5/F, Lee Shau Kee Business Building, HKUST
3 August 2026
A Co-Design Study across Adaptive Facades, Building Logistics, and High-Rise Construction

MPhil in Integrative Sys & Design - Robotic Integration in Building Systems:A Co-Design Study across Adaptive Facades, Building Logistics, and High-Rise Construction

Room 2610 (Lifts 31-32), 2/F Academic Building, HKUST
31 July 2026
MPhil in Bioengineering - Development of Handheld Label-free Microscopy for In-vivo Histological Imaging

MPhil in Bioengineering - Development of Handheld Label-free Microscopy for In-vivo Histological Imaging

Room 4472 (Lifts 25-26), HKUST
31 July 2026
MPhil in Chem & Biomolecular Engg - Development of a Printable Tyrosinase@MOF Sensor for Continuous Levodopa Monitoring in Sweat

MPhil in Chem & Biomolecular Engg - Development of a Printable Tyrosinase@MOF Sensor for Continuous Levodopa Monitoring in Sweat

Room 5560 (Lifts 27-28), HKUST
31 July 2026
MPhil in Life Science - Characterization of Novel ctl-2 Knockout Alleles and Antioxidant Genes Interactions in Oxidative Stress Resistance and Longevity in C. elegans

MPhil in Life Science - Characterization of Novel ctl-2 Knockout Alleles and Antioxidant Genes Interactions in Oxidative Stress Resistance and Longevity in C. elegans

Room 4504 (Lifts 25-26), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
31 July 2026
PHD in Computer Science & Engg - Understanding and Supporting Human Feedback Elicitation for Human-Robot Interaction

PHD in Computer Science & Engg - Understanding and Supporting Human Feedback Elicitation for Human-Robot Interaction

Room 3494 (Lifts 25-26), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
31 July 2026
MPhil in Chem & Biomolecular Engg - Vertical Hydrogen Evolution Reactor Using Zinc Oxide (ZnO) Nanoflower-Modified Silicon Nanowires (SiNW)

MPhil in Chem & Biomolecular Engg - Vertical Hydrogen Evolution Reactor Using Zinc Oxide (ZnO) Nanoflower-Modified Silicon Nanowires (SiNW)

Room 5560 (Lifts 27-28), HKUST
31 July 2026