Research Highlights
Game-Changer
Whether you see it as good or bad, artificial intelligence (AI) looks here to stay, with profound impacts for almost every corner of human activity. Even before the arrival of ChatGPT, HKU scholars were probing its potential – from developing and adapting their own AIs, to exploring the potential for drug discovery and access, to considering the legal and policy implications for innovation. They have also been considering AI’s effects on creativity and its potential to harm. Needless to say, their explorations have only just begun.
More Game-ChangerHKU Chemist Awarded Prestigious Porter Medal 2020
Professor Vivian Wing-Wah Yam, Philip Wong Wilson Wong Professor in Chemistry and Energy and Chair Professor of Chemistry, has been awarded the Porter Medal 2020 for her contributions to the science of photochemistry.
More HKU Chemist Awarded Prestigious Porter Medal 2020HKU Research Shines in UGC Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) 2020
HKU has achieved very encouraging RAE 2020 results – announced by the University Grants Committee (UGC) in May 2021 – with 75% of the research done by HKU’s 945 eligible staff rated as world-leading or internationally excellent.
More HKU Research Shines in UGC Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) 2020