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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

5 months

Renowned chemist and Nobel Laureate @sirfrasersays has joined #HKU as the Chair Professor in the Department of Chemistry. Check out the video to learn what brought him to HKU, his aspirations here & also his inspiring words to students who are passionate about science!

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The University of Hong Kong

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WELCOMING WORLD-RENOWNED CHEMIST: #HKU is proud to announce the appointment of @sirfrasersays , a distinguished chemist and Nobel Laureate, as Chair Professor in the Department of Chemistry, @hku_science . Details at

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The University of Hong Kong

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9 months

AI at HKU. Prof. Moriaki Yasuhara’s team uses AI to understand long-term changes in Hong Kong’s marine biodiversity and their drivers. Ostracods are used as a proxy for biodiversity, and the AI tool identifies 140 species of ostracods in sediment cores with >90% accuracy.

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The University of Hong Kong

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3 years

Open for Applications! # HKU Presidential Post-doctoral Fellowship(HKU-PPF) The prestigious HKU-PPF is calling for application! The fellows will receive an annual stipend of around HK$621,600(~US$80,000) with additional grants and other benefits! Details:

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

6 years

We welcomed @aamir_khan along with singer Kay Tse on our campus for a talk, Mr. Khan talked about his latest film #SecretSuperstar . The guests also discussed their experiences and views on searching for equality. A big shout-out to @HKUGenEd for hosting a full house event!

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

11 months

🏆 #HKU scholars awarded the @RoySocChem ’s 2023 Dalton Horizon Prize for their pioneering interdisciplinary medicinal chemistry research that paves the way for potential new drug treatments and therapies to improve human health. Details at #RSCPrizes

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

3 years

👏🏼 RISING RECOGNITION: In the World University Rankings just released by @timeshighered , #HKU is #1 locally and has climbed nine places to #30 globally, boosted especially by our research influence!

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

5 years

Why do a #10yearchallenge when you can actually do a #100yearchallenge ? Here is to many more hundred years to come! #HKU #TiesWithHKU #ThriveWithHKU #HKUintl

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

6 months

Rising Recognition: #HKU is ranked second in Asia in the QS Asia University Rankings for 2024, climbing two spots from last year! Details:

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

5 years

#HKU welcomes non-local students to its family at last week's Orientation Programme! New students who have joined HKU from around the world gathered at the Grand Hall to celebrate the beginning of their campus life. Wishing all new #HKUers a great academic year ahead! #HKUintl

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

2 years

Congratulations to the ten #HKU scholars awarded the Excellent Young Scientists Fund 2022 for their accomplishments in research! This is the fourth consecutive year HKU has the most projects amongst eligible institutions since 2019.

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

3 years

The University of Hong Kong wishes you a Happy Chinese New Year! May your days be filled with joy, prosperity, and peace! Stay happy and healthy in the Year of the Ox! 🧧🎊

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

4 years

DREAMS TAKE FLIGHT AT #HKU : A warm welcome to the four talented international students joining us this year through the HKU Scholarship for Future Leaders! Learn more about their stories at:

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

4 years

COVID-19 VACCINE NEWS: The #HKU State Key Laboratory for Emerging Infectious Diseases co-developed #COVID19 #vaccine candidate has been approved for human clinical trial. Learn more at

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The University of Hong Kong

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1 year

🎉 Best wishes for a Prosperous and Healthy Year of the Rabbit from #HKU 's President and the University's Deans! 🐇 🧧#香港大學校長張翔教授及一眾院長恭㊗️大家在新一年身體健康、萬事如意、「兔」躍新程！🐰

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

4 years

In the QS World University Rankings 2021, HKU has moved up 3 places and ranked No.22 in the world. Referring to the QS ranking indicators, the University’s score in academic reputation and citations per faculty has also gone up. @TopUnis @worlduniranking @QS_Corporate

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

2 years

GLOBAL RECOGNITION CONTINUES 🌏 #HKU is ranked 31st worldwide in the 2023 @timeshighered University Rankings! Learn more at #THEUniRankings

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

2 months

#Fengshui is the #Chinese art of achieving harmony between humans and their environment. What are the fengshui forests of Hong Kong? Biodiversity hotspots for one. Smaller than 1.5 hectares on average, our fengshui forests are home to over 100 species of trees alone.

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

3 years

CONGRATULATIONS, CLASS OF 2020! The 203rd Congregation marks the beginning of a new chapter for nearly 9,400 #HKU graduates, and your alma mater wishes you all the best in your future endeavours!

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

6 years

We ranked the 25th in 2019 QS World University Rankings! This is our best ranking in seven years in the #QSWUS #QSWUS19

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

6 months

HKU science serves the community, helps local industry, preserves heritage and protects biodiversity. Biologists at the Swire Institute of Marine Science work with Hong Kong’s fish farmers and sea cucumber traders to start sea cucumber cultivation.

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

5 years

#HKU set out a vision a few years ago to be recognised as “Asia’s Global University”. This year, we're humbled and honoured to see our efforts towards internationalisation reflected in @timeshighered “Most International University in the World” Ranking, as we've been ranked 1st.

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

2 years

KILLER STEEL: Research led by #HKU Professor Mingxin Huang and Professor Leo Lit Man Poon produced the first anti-pathogen stainless steel that kills the SARS-CoV-2 on its surface, which could help reduce accidental transmission through public surfaces.

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

6 years

HKU attains seven-year high in QS World University Rankings

HKU attains seven-year high in QS World University Rankings

The University of Hong Kong and Baptist University are the only city institutions to rise in the rankings, while Tsinghua University becomes the first mainland Chinese school to crack the top 20 in...

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

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In the 2024 QS World University Subject Rankings, HKU has 30 subjects ranked in the top 50 globally, 11 subjects within the top 25, and leads the rankings in 26 subjects among local universities.

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

11 months

✨𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 & 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐞: #HKU ranks 1st in Hong Kong and 26th in the world by @QSCorporate in the 2024 QS @worlduniranking ( #QSWUR ). Check out the rankings 👉🏼

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

4 years

#HKU has been ranked the 35th Top University in the world by Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020! In terms of rankings by subject, Education placed #3 in the world, followed by Law in #17 and Social Sciences in #22 . @timeshighered

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

6 months

The fields of #HKU 50 academics named #HighlyCitedResearchers by @Clarivate range from microbiology to architecture, and the exceptional quality of their research lead to HKU ranked 13th in the world in 2023. More at

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

1 year

Nobel Laureate Professor @sirfrasersays delivered a public seminar at #HKU entitled “Artificial Molecular Machines” about his research contributions to the establishment of the mechanical bond in chemistry and held discussions with HKU students.

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

1 year

An article on #COVID19 by an @HKUMed research team has been chosen by the world’s highest-impact medical journal @TheLancet as one of the landmark papers of its 200-year history.📝More details 👉🏼

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

5 years

#HKU ranked #2ndInAsia by CEOWORLD magazine University Rankings 2019! Key indicators of this ranking are recruiters’ responses, employers’ feedback, job placement rate, academic reputation and more. Let #HKU be the key success factor of your career!

Top 10 Universities In Asia, 2019 - CEOWORLD magazine

Founded in 1877, the University of Tokyo has been ranked No. 1 in Asia and 26th in the world, according to the CEOWORLD magazine University Ranking 2019, followed by University of Hong Kong and...

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

2 years

🌕Our best wishes to everyone in the #HKU community, as you celebrate with family and friends ~ let's hope for clear skies tonight! Download Mid-Autumn Festival stickers at

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

2 months

The annual #HKU Excellence Awards Presentation Ceremony was held to honour our faculty members for their outstanding accomplishments in teaching, research, and knowledge exchange between the University and society. Check out the full list of awardees at:

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

5 months

Anhedonia, inability to feel pleasure, is a major symptom of #depression . Reward processing dysfunctions may be a reason. Meta-analysis by @bn_becker and collaborators shows different brain pathways involved in #money vs natural #reward processing. More:

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

6 years

Honouring Sir Hormusjee N Mody 謹向麼地爵士致敬 Every October 12, we remember with gratitude his visionary support for the establishment of #HKU 每年10月12日這個特別的日子，我們一再憶念您的睿智，感謝您慷慨支持 #香港大學創立。

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

5 years

Meet #HKU ’s very own #therapydog JASPER! Jasper is a rescued English sheepdog adopted from HK Dog Rescue. Jasper’s job as a therapy dog is to help reduce students’ stress by playing with them. He loves back rubs and cuddling and enjoys socialising with large groups of people!

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

5 years

#HKU is ranked 25th globally 2 years in a row by QS Top Universities! via @scmpnews

Five Hong Kong universities among world’s top 100

University of Hong Kong ranks 25th, followed by University of Science and Technology, Chinese University, CityU and PolyU.

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

4 years

Congratulations to Professor Wang Gungwu, #HKU 's 11th Vice-Chancellor, on being awarded the prestigious Tang Prize in Sinology 2020 in recognition of his pioneering work on the history of the Chinese diaspora. More details about the award at

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

11 months

𝐑𝐄𝐆𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐀𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 & 𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐎𝐆𝐍𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍: 🌏 HKU ranks first in Hong Kong and fourth in Asia in the 2023 @timeshighered Asia University Rankings! Check out the rankings 👉🏼 #hku #theuniversityofhongkong #THEAsia #THEUniRankings

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

2 years

🐟🐠🐡 #HKU scholar @celiaschunter in collaboration with researchers from other institutions found the basis to variability across different fish species, and that being able to evolve quicker means they can cope with ocean acidification better. More on:

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

1 year

🌳A study led by geographers from #HKU and @IndianaUniv reveals that old-growth trees are more tolerant to drought stress than younger canopy trees and could better buffer extreme climate. More at

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

3 months

Huge trees, snakes, birds, bats. This is not Amazon jungle, but Hong Kong's fengshui forests, the remnants of the original forest cover and protector-forests of local villages. Here are snapshots of the making of our upcoming video about #HKU research on fengshui forests.

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

8 years

HKU is offering a free online course, Hong Kong Cinema through a Global Lens! Register now

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

5 years

Isn’t it a coincidence that this year’s biggest #FullMoon comes to us on #LanternFestival ? The Lantern Festival is celebrated on the 15th day of the 1st month in the lunar calendar. #Lanterns are lit and sweet glutinous rice dumplings are eaten with families and loved ones!

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

1 year

🧬 #HKU research breakthrough in understanding how genetic information in DNA is 'read' and why errors in 'reading' can lead to developmental defects or cancers, recently published in the journal Science: :

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

4 months

Meet Professor @CeciliaKYChan , head of the Teaching and Innovation Learning Centre @TALICHKU , and learn how she's supporting the integration of #GenAI 🤖 in teaching and learning👩‍🏫. Read more at the #HKU Bulletin👉

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

7 years

QS ranked HKU 18th in the world and first in Hong Kong for graduate employability!! #HKU

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

1 year

Four pioneering scientists – Prof Dame Carol Black, Prof Steven Chu, Dr Jack Dangermond and Prof John Hennessy – stressed the crucial role of science in safeguarding humanity's future and tackling pertinent global issues at the inaugural #HKU President’s Forum held today.

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

2 months

#HKU ’s @bn_becker & collaborators mapped the expression of angiotensin II type1 receptor ATR1 in human #brain . Highest density was in #reward #motivation #stress #memory areas. Targeting ATR1 system opens door for new treatments of mental disorders.

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

2 years

Research by #HKU with @Yale and @Tsinghua_Uni published in @NatureComms reveals a stark inequality in greenspace exposure worldwide, highlighting the need for prioritising greening policies and actions.

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

3 years

Thirteen #HKU academics have been named by Clarivate Analytics in its list of “Highly Cited Researchers 2020” as the most influential in the world. For more details please go to

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

4 years

If your plan to pursue #PhD studies has been affected by #COVID19 , #HKU is prepared to support your academic aspirations with the generous HKU Presidential PhD Scholarship scheme. The scheme will award successful candidates up to US$198,000. Learn more:

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

2 years

✨RISING GLOBAL RECOGNITION: #HKU has been ranked 21st in the world by @TopUnis in the QS World @universityranking 2023 #QSWUR . 🔍More at:

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

3 years

Nine #HKU young scientists have been awarded the Excellent Young Scientists Fund (HK and Macau) for 2021 under the National Natural Science Foundation of China, an organisation managed by the Ministry of Science and Technology. More at

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

3 years

Five #HKU academics have been selected for the Research Grants Council’s Senior Research Fellow Scheme and Research Fellow Scheme in recognition of their research excellence, and awarded a total of over HK$31 million in funding to advance their research.

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

10 months

GLOBAL RECOGNITION FOR #HKU SCIENTISTS: HKU professors have been named among the world's top scientists, with ten in the Top 100 and six of them securing a top spot in China, in the latest Best Scientists Rankings. Congratulations!

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

2 years

#HKU Faculty of Engineering researchers invent ultra-strong aerogels based on bullet-proof vest materials, with vast applicational potential. This research was published in Nature Communications. 🔎 More details at

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The University of Hong Kong

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1 year

HKU Summer Research Programme 2023 – Apply Now! 10-week intense research training programme with one-to-one mentorship for elite students around the world. Outstanding students may receive a conditional offer of HKU Presidential PhD Scholarship. Details :

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

2 years

💡 @HKUMed researchers succeeded in isolating the #Omicron variant. Leaders of the team Prof Yuen Kwok-yung, Prof Honglin Chen and Dr Kelvin To answered questions from about 50 international and local media outlets in a Zoom media briefing. For more:

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

1 year

GLOBAL RESEARCH INFLUENCE 🌎 #HKU ranks No.26 globally among all institutions this year with 38 academics named by @ClarivateAG in its list of “Highly Cited Researchers 2022” as the most influential in the world.

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

6 years

Hong Kong ranked second in the world in “The best university cities of 2018”. We love our city! @THEuniadvice @timeshighered

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

1 year

Outstanding success once again for #HKU at the 48th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva, winning a total of 19 awards, including 2 grand prizes, 1 Gold Medal with the Congratulations of Jury, 6 Gold Medals, 6 Silver Medals and 4 Bronze Medals with their innovations!

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

3 years

Open for Applications! #HKU Presidential PhD Scholar Programme - 2021-22 Start your research study at #HKU and enjoy package up to around US$53,000 (HK$414,000) in the first year and around US$50,000 (HK$394,000) in each of the subsequent years! Details:

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

5 years

#HKU is ranked 10th worldwide in the 2019 @timeshighered University Impact Rankings in terms of delivering on the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. Check out HKU's other contributions to sustainability at #TiesWithHKU #ThriveWithHKU

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

2 years

FIGHTING OMICRON FAST🦠: #HKU microbiology researchers have isolated the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant from clinical specimens five days after it was first reported to the @WHO . The team is now exploring opportunities for vaccines. For more:

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

6 years

Thank you @timeshighered for the continued recognition of our international outlook. 3rd most international university in the world! #internationalandproud

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

4 years

🎉 Happy New Year! Wishing everyone a fruitful 2020! 🥂 #HKU #TiesWithHKU #ThriveWithHKU #HKUers #HKUintl #NewYear #NYE2019 #2020 #festive #holiday #winter

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

2 years

📢HKU PhD and MPhil Admission 2023-24 is open for applications! Join our Virtual Information Week to learn more! Successful candidates can enjoy prestigious scholarship packages. Application to the Main Round starts from Sept 1 – Dec 1, 2022. Details 👉

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

2 years

Five outstanding #HKU research projects awarded $168 million in the 12th round of the Theme-based Research Scheme (TRS) for strategically important research areas in Hong Kong's future development. Details at

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

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Congrats to Prof David Li ( @XDavidLiLab1 ) from @HKU_Chemistry and Prof Stephanie Ma ( @stephaniema912 ) from @hkusbms on being awarded this year's #HKU Outstanding Researcher Award for their exceptional research accomplishments! 🎥

Outstanding Researcher Award 2022–2023

【🏆HKU Excellence Awards for 2023 – Outstanding Researcher Award】 🌟 Congratulations to Professor David Li Xiang from the Department of Chemistry and Profess...

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

3 years

🔬 WHAT IS THE ORIGIN OF LIFE? #HKU researchers led by Professor Anderson Shum discover a new approach by examining how evaporation may have provided an environment in which early evolution could have started. More on

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

4 years

Epidemics III - Control of Infectious Diseases Explore the science, prevention and control of epidemics with leading scientists from HKU and experts around the world Register:

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

3 years

Non-local heritage, local pride: Kainaat and Lareb are two Hong Kong born, non-Chinese speaking #HKU students who, by dedication and perseverance, are able to flourish in an international and multicultural environment.

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

11 months

🖋️🤝🌍 #HKU has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Fudan University and @Sydney_Uni during the 27th Annual Presidents’ Meeting of the @apru1997 ( #APRU ), joining forces to strengthen sustainability research and education. 🔎More details at

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

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The University of Hong Kong celebrated a successful showing at the 49th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva, securing a total of 41 awards, including one special grand prize. Learn more:

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

5 years

A #HKU sing-along: The 2019 #karaoke version of #明我以德 Brighten Me with Virtues. By an all-alumni-cast with #Cantopop stars: music by Sam Hui, lyrics by Lin Xi, music arrangement by Adrian Chow, and vocals by Kay Tse , Alfred Hui and HKU students.

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

2 years

Congratulations to the three #HKU teams for winning the @ReimagineHEdu 2021! 🏆 Discover more about their innovative approaches to reimagining education, at

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

4 months

Have you heard of scientists tagging birds to understand their migration routes? With the help from the public and volunteers, HKU’s scientists are doing the same with Hong Kong’s danaid butterflies whose migrations are still a mystery. For more:

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

5 years

#HKU moved up one place to 35th in the latest @timeshighered World University Rankings 2020! Striving to fulfill our vision, HKU will continue to be Asia's global university. #TiesWithHKU #ThriveWithHKU #HKUintl #HKUers

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

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50,000 specimens and 34,000 visitors - the youngest is 4, the oldest 90. Education is the main mission of @hkbiomuseum “We want everyone to come and learn” says curator Prof Benoit Guénard.

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

4 years

IN 2020-21, HKU will offer a dual-mode of teaching and learning, no matter where you are currently located. Online classes and lectures, online discussions, online academic advising and consultation are always available.

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

4 years

Worried about #COVID19 ? Ask Prof @gmleunghku by tweeting #askHKUMed and live Q&A with Prof @sree NYC: 8:30pm Mon Calif: 5:30pm Mon UK: 12:30am Tue India: 6am Tue HK & China: 8:30am Tue Watch it live at: or here @hkumed #coronavirus #HKUcovid19

Live from Hong Kong: the economic fallout of the COVID19 pandemic - Fight Covid-19

Thank you for watching. To see a replay of the programme, click the following image and share with your friends. Live from Hong Kong with Prof. Richard Wong [Live NOW from HK]]Learn from HKU Experts...

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

9 months

🌕LUNAR LANDING AT HKU! Dr @YuqiiQian from #HKU 's Department of Earth Sciences collected 822.6 milligrams of lunar soil brought back to earth in 2020 by the Chinese lunar probe Chang’e-5 for further research.🧑🏼‍🚀Discover more at

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

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#HKUTechie – Fusing for Innovation Greatness. Prof. Celia Schunter predicts future marine world using molecular & genetic tools. "Be tough" & "never think you're not capable" to be a scientist. #MarineEcology More at:

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

4 years

Congratulations to #HKU Department of Chemistry Professor Vivian Yam on receiving the prestigious Porter Medal 2020 for her contributions to Photochemistry and for sharing her expertise with the wider community! Discover more about her achievement at

Professor Vivian W W Yam receives the prestigious Porter Medal 2020 - All News - Media - HKU

Professor Vivian Wing-Wah Yam, Philip Wong Wilson Wong Professor in Chemistry and Energy and Chair Professor of Chemistry at the University of Hong Kong (HKU), has been bestowed with the prestigiou...

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

3 years

RISING RECOGNITION: #HKU named third best university in the region in the QS Asia University Rankings 2022! 👏🏻 Check out the rankings at

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

4 months

Hong Kong has a dozen species of danaid butterflies, famous for their winter aggregations and long migrations, but nobody knows where Hong Kong’s danaids migrate to or from. Stay tuned for our video about #HKU butterfly tagging project aiming to answer this question.

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

2 years

🤳🏼🐦 A bird-watching app developed by @HKUSBS and the Hong Kong Bird Watching Society is designed to help people not only get next to nature but get to know it too. Read the full story in the #HKU Bulletin:

Twitter Alert - HKU Bulletin

Given social distancing, more and more people are leaving the city at weekends and heading for the countryside. A new bird-watching app could help them not only get next to nature but get to know it...

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

2 years

🌏SUCCESS IN SUSTAINABILITY: #HKU is ranked #1 locally and #34 globally in the inaugural " @worlduniranking : Sustainability 2023" in recognition of its efforts to tackle environmental, social and governance challenges! Check out the rankings at

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

1 year

Every year, outstanding #HKU colleagues are presented with University teaching, research and knowledge exchange awards for excellence and impact in their fields. Full list of recipients of the HKU Excellence Awards for 2022:

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The University of Hong Kong

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2 years

A 111th Anniversary Celebration-cum-Tech Landmark ground-breaking ceremony was held at #HKU today. The Tech Landmark will host 12 institutes dedicated to strategic research with a strong focus on interdisciplinary studies. More at

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The University of Hong Kong

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3 years

WARNING SIGNALS IN SEWAGE: Initial research results by the #HKU Department of Civil Engineering on sewage surveillance of COVID-19 have provided useful early warning signals, development trend tracking, and more. For details:

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

10 months

🤝Protecting the well-being of humanity: Acclaimed @Columbia virologist Prof David Ho and @hkumed microbiologist Prof Yuen Kwok-yung are teaming up to create the "Pandemic Research Alliance" for conducting research in emerging infectious diseases. More at:

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The University of Hong Kong

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3 months

Using neuromorphic sensors, #HKU Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering develop ground breaking #quantum sensory technology that mimics human vision and can be used for monitoring dynamic processes in biological systems.

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

6 years

#day2 of #hkuibwsc ! An engaging conversation with @genevadam and @SuhaniJain on how gender biases are shaped from a young age and how they address these issues as young professionals in their workplaces. #GenderEquality @iborganization

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The University of Hong Kong

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3 years

Congratulations the #HKU academics conferred inaugural Research Grants Council Fellowships! For more information about the awardees and the awards, please visit

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

2 years

STANDING WITH LEADERS IN REGIONAL RECOGNITION 🌏 #HKU ranks #1 in Hong Kong and among the top of the league in the QS Asia University Rankings 2023! Check out the rankings at

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

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#HKU Department of Civil Engineering Professor Zhang Tong is the recipient of the recent HKU Innovator Award, for his sewage surveillance system that has been widely successful in helping Hong Kong combat #COVID19 since 2020. Thank you and congratulations!

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The University of Hong Kong

@HKUniversity

5 months

Pangolins are the most trafficked mammals. Using genomic analysis, an international team with #HKU biologists led by @bonebraking , & @TraceyPrigge @taneikabar identified where pangolins are sourced in Africa – vital information for law enforcement.

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