Distinguished Research Achievement Award
The Distinguished Research Achievement Award is the University's highest research honour. Awards are made to outstanding researchers who have achieved international distinction and to be at the forefront of their chosen field only once every two years.
Name | Department/School | Year |
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Professor Guochun Zhao | Earth Sciences | 2021 |
Professor Ngaiming Mok | Mathematics | 2011 |
Professor Vivian W W Yam | Chemistry | 2007 |
Professor F C Zhang | Physics | 2005 |
Professor H Tong | Statistics and Actuarial Science | 2002 |
Professor Chi Ming Che | Chemistry | 2000 |
Outstanding Researcher Award
The Outstanding Researcher Award is conferred for exceptional research achievements of international merit, supported by documented evidence of the quality and quantity of candidates' research publications, their ability to attract research grants and their involvement in high-impact applied research work.
Name | Department/School | Year |
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Professor Xiang David Li | Chemistry | 2023 |
Professor Xuechen Li | Chemistry | 2018 |
Professor Xiaodong Cui | Physics | 2017 |
Professor Guochun Zhao | Earth Sciences | 2016 |
Dr Wang Yao | Physics | 2015 |
Professor Hailiang Yang | Statistics and Actuarial Science | 2014 |
Professor Shunqing Shen | Physics | 2013 |
Professor G K Y Chan | Chemistry | 2012 |
Professor W Zang | Mathematics | 2011 |
Professor H Sun | Chemistry | 2010 |
Professor J Wang | Physics | 2009 |
Professor W T Wong | Chemistry | 2008 |
Professor M L Chye | Biological Sciences | 2007 |
Professor D L Phillips | Chemistry | 2006 |
Dr B K C Chow | Zoology | 2005 |
Professor J G Malpas | Earth Sciences | 2004 |
Professor D Yang | Chemistry | 2003 |
Professor W K Li | Statistics and Actuarial Science | 2002 |
Professor T W K Fung | Statistics and Actuarial Science | 2001 |
Professor Z D Wang | Physics | 2001 |
Outstanding Young Researcher Award
The Outstanding Young Researcher Award is made to academic staff at the rank of Associate Professor and below the age of 40, who demonstrates outstanding research accomplishments of international recognition, involvement in high-impact applied research work and ability to attract research grants.
Name | Department/School | Year |
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Professor Junzhi Liu | Chemistry | 2023 |
Dr Yufeng Wang | Chemistry | 2022 |
Dr Binzheng Zhang | Earth Sciences | 2022 |
Dr Zhiwen Zhang | Mathematics | 2021 |
Dr Timothy Carlton Bonebrake | Biological Sciences | 2020 |
Dr Ho Yu Au Yeung | Chemistry | 2020 |
Dr Neil Ryan McKenzie | Earth Sciences | 2020 |
Dr David M Baker | Biological Sciences | 2019 |
Dr Ben Kane | Mathematics | 2018 |
Dr Shizhong Zhang | Physics | 2017 |
Dr Jinyao Tang | Chemistry | 2017 |
Dr Xiang David Li | Chemistry | 2016 |
Dr Moriaki Yasuhara | Biological Sciences | 2015 |
Dr Xuechen Li | Chemistry | 2014 |
Dr Liu Zhonghui | Earth Sciences | 2013 |
Dr Wang Yao | Physics | 2013 |
Dr M Wang | Biological Sciences | 2012 |
Dr X Cui | Physics | 2010 |
Dr W Y Lui | Biological Sciences | 2009 |
Dr P H Toy | Chemistry | 2008 |
Dr A S T Wong | Biological Sciences | 2007 |
Dr A B Djurišić | Physics | 2006 |
Dr T W Ng | Mathematics | 2006 |
Dr H Z Sun | Chemistry | 2005 |
Dr W K Chan | Chemistry | 2004 |
Dr M F Zhou | Earth Sciences | 2004 |
Dr J T Yu | Mathematics | 2003 |
Dr S F Chen | Botany | 2003 |
Dr G H Chen | Chemistry | 2002 |
Professor S M S Lee | Statistics and Actuarial Science | 2002 |
Dr M Sun | Earth Sciences | 2001 |
Dr K P Ng | Mathematics | 2001 |
Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award
The Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award is granted in recognition of supervisors of research postgraduate students whose guidance has been of particular help to their students in the pursuit of research excellence. Awards are open to teachers who have served as supervisors of research postgraduate students.
Name | Department/School | Year |
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Professor David Dudgeon | Biological Sciences | 2020 |
Professor Wai Ki Ching | Mathematics | 2019 |
Professor Kenneth M Y Leung | Biological Sciences | 2016 |
Professor Hongzhe Sun | Chemistry | 2013 |
Dr Meifu Zhou | Earth Sciences | 2008 |
Professor S F Chen | Botany | 2006 |
Professor W T Wong | Chemistry | 2003 |
Dr F C C Leung | Zoology | 2002 |
Professor W K Li | Statistics and Actuarial Science | 2000 |
Research Output Prize
The Research Output Prize is a Faculty-based award that accords recognition to an author (or team of authors) of a single piece of research output published. Such output items can take in the form of publications, artistic productions or patents.
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