Five CityU young academics have been awarded the Excellent Young Scientists Fund (Hong Kong and Macau) by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) for 2023, three of which are from the College of Science. The recognition highlights outstanding research capabilities in their respective fields. Each awardee will receive a funding amount of RMB 2 million.
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Principal Investigator |
Department |
Project Title |
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Professor Yukun He |
Mathematics |
Random Matrix |
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Professor Shubo Wang |
Physics |
Optical and Acoustic Fields Manipulation by Artificial Microstructures |
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Professor Zonglong Zhu |
Chemistry |
Rational Design and Synthesis of Key Materials for Emerging Photovoltaics with Performance Improvement |
Since 2019, the Excellent Young Scientists Fund has supported male scientists under the age of 38 and female scientists under 40 in Hong Kong and Macau. 25 awards are granted in Hong Kong and Macau each year, empowering promising researchers to make significant contributions to their research fields.
Congratulations to the three deserving awardees for their well-earned recognition in advancing knowledge through their research efforts. We wish them continued success in their research endeavours.