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1. The 2022 Pursuit of Teaching Excellence Award Ceremony was successfully held recently, and two HKUST professors were commended. Professor Wang Jiali from the Division of Social Sciences of HKUST won "The Common Core Teaching Excellence Award", and Professor Bai Libang from the Division of Public Policy of HKUST won "The Honorary Mention". Their outstanding dedication and innovative teaching methods enrich the learning experience and have a profound impact on student learning. This award recognizes their educational contributions to HKUST and their dedication to excellence in teaching. (Click here for details)
2、HKUST and Wisers jointly launched Hong Kong's first forward-looking tourism index. The index adopts a prediction model that analyzes the intention of mainland tourists to visit Hong Kong. The relevant model is constructed by cutting-edge artificial intelligence technologies such as natural language processing and machine learning. It can analyze more than 10 million pieces of data from social media platforms, online travel agencies and travel forums in the mainland to predict Changes in the main data of the tourism industry. The index can assist industry stakeholders to formulate forward-looking policies and business arrangements to promote the long-term development of the tourism industry. (Click here for details)
3、Faculty and staff of HKUST (Guangzhou) went to Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) for research and study. The visiting group of 25 people conducted a two-day study and research activity. This event was initiated by the Institute of Educational Innovation and Practice (IEIP) of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou). And systematically use multiple innovative teaching methods including flipped classroom to improve the quality of education. This SUTD research visit activity has played an important role in promoting the teaching growth of HKUST (Guangzhou) teachers, and also brought new inspiration and inspiration to the school's next teaching innovation reform. (Click here for details)
4、The second session of the "Red Bird Challenge Camp" of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) officially opened. The theme of this year's "Red Bird Challenge Camp" is "Boundless Knowledge: Embracing Cutting-Edge Technology and Creating a Better Future Together", setting its sights on a fascinating future with unlimited potential. Based on this theme, the challenge camp encourages students to focus on future challenges, design with creative thinking, not stick to a certain discipline or professional field, and focus on the training and cultivation of thinking. In the first phase of the offline camp, 101 students from different colleges and majors communicated and collided in the group, finally reached a consensus, and successfully completed the project roadshow. (Click here for details)
5. The team of Professor Kuang Yi from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology successfully achieved efficient in situ cell purification. The team successfully integrated mRNA switch and enzyme-controlled polypeptide self-assembly technology, and developed a new efficient in situ purification technology for target cells. This innovative technology can significantly improve the purity of target cells without affecting cell growth, providing high-quality cell sources for various biomedical applications. Related papers were recently published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition.
News source: Comprehensive compilation of various website platforms
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