Thesis Defense
PHD in Electronic & Comp Engg - Learning Consistent and Interactive World Models with Generative Priors
Room 4472 (Lifts 25-26), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
18 May 2026
PHD in Envrl Sci, Policy & Mgmt - Circular Economy of End-of-life Electronics: Case Analysis of Material Flow, Socio-economic and Environmental Impacts in Hong Kong
Room 2404 (Lifts 17-18), 2/F Academic Building, HKUST
15 May 2026
PHD in Life Science - Discovery, Mechanistic Insights, and Hydrogel Construction of Platelet-Rich Plasma from Deer Blood: A Therapeutic Agent for Diabetic Wound Healing
Room 5506 (Lifts 25-26), 5/F Academic Building, HKUST
15 May 2026
PHD in Life Science - Cryo-EM Structure of TMEM63 Family
Room 2503 (Lifts 25-26), 2/F Academic Building, HKUST
14 May 2026
PHD in Mechanical Engineering - Ionic-Liquid Based Shear Thickening Fluid for Impact Energy Absorption: From Dispersion to Composites
Room 2550 + Room 2551 (Lifts 27-28), 2/F Academic Building; Zoom link: https://hkust.zoom.us/j/3469229888; Passcode: 135246, HKUST
14 May 2026
PHD in Bioengineering - Developing Responsive Soft Materials as Therapeutic Carriers to Promote Axon Regeneration
Room 5560 (Lifts 27-28), HKUST
14 May 2026
PHD in Electronic & Comp Engg - Building Generalist World Models for Embodied Intelligence
Room 4472 (Lifts 25-26), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
14 May 2026
PHD in Marketing - Network and Multi-Channel Information Effects on Sales: Insight from Digital Platforms and Offline Markets
Room 4047, 4/F Lee Shau Kee Business Building, HKUST
14 May 2026
PHD in Civil Engineering - Sulfate Across the Urban Water Cycle: From Source Waters to Infrastructure and Public Health Implications
Organized by Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Room 3574 (Lifts 27-28), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
13 May 2026
PHD in Computer Science & Engg - Towards Efficiently Building Trustworthy Language Models
Room 3494 (Lifts 25-26), 3/F Academic Building, HKUST
12 May 2026
MPhil in Bioengineering - Multi-Objective Optimization of Adeno-Associated Virus Capsid Libraries
Room 5560 (Lifts 27-28), HKUST
11 May 2026
PHD in Economics - Essays on Exchange Rates, Monetary Policy, and International Trade
Room 6045, Lee Shau Kee Business Building, HKUST
11 May 2026
MPhil in Mathematics - A Utility-Based Framework for Multiple Testing: Validity, Optimality and Interpretability
Room 4503 (Lifts 25-26), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
8 May 2026
PHD in Computer Science & Engg - Scalable 3D/4D Scene Representations for Grounded Spatial Intelligence
Room 2132C (Lift 22), 2/F Academic Building, HKUST
8 May 2026
PHD in Finance - The New Transparency Trap: Machine Learning and the Reverse-Engineering of Strategies
Room 5047, 5/F, Lee Shau Kee Business Building, HKUST
7 May 2026
PHD in Nano Science & Technology - Surface-enhanced Relaxation Dynamics and its Distribution in Glassy Polymer Films
Room 4475 (Lifts 27-28), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
6 May 2026
MPhil in Bioengineering - Development of an Engineered Live Bacterial Therapeutic Against AIEC Infection
Room 2612A (Lifts 31-32), HKUST
6 May 2026
PHD in Electronic & Comp Engg - Communication-Efficient Distributed Learning and Edge Inference over Wireless Networks
Room 4472 (Lifts 25-26), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
6 May 2026
PHD in Computer Science & Engg - Photorealistic Digital Humans: From Controllable Talking Heads to Free-Viewpoint 4D Avatars
Room 2132C (Lift 22), 2/F Academic Building, HKUST
6 May 2026
PHD in Envrl Sci, Policy & Mgmt - From Climate Policy to Market Risk: Green Bond Pricing, Carbon Risk Premium, and Greenwashing Risk
Room 4503 (Lifts 25-26), 4/F Academic Building, HKUST
5 May 2026