Achievements

The 2026 China Symposium on Molecular Clouds and Star Formation – Best Talk Award (Mr. LI Xiyuan, Mr. QUAN Feiyu)

United College Dr. and Mrs. Joseph W. N. Cheung Research Excellence Award 2026 (Prof. WANG Qisi)

PLANCKS2026 Hong Kong Preliminary – Winner (Miss HE Qirui, Miss LI Yiwei, Mr. HUA Yongxin, Mr. LI Sze Tung)

Fellow, American Physical Society (2025) (Prof. LIU Renbao)

RGC Overseas Research Scholars Scheme 2026/27 (Prof. LI Huabai)

RGC Junior Research Fellow Scheme 2026-27 (Dr. WU Ze)

Physics Department Teaching Award 2025 (Dr. LEUNG Po Kin and Prof. WANG Qisi)

Faculty Exemplary Teaching Award 2025 (Dr. YIP Long Sang)

General Education Outstanding Teaching Award 2025 (Prof. YAN Yangqian)

Croucher Fellowship for Doctoral Study 2025/26 (Mr. CHEUNG Ling)

Croucher Fellowship for Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2025/26 (Mr. CHEUNG Ho Yeuk and Mr. NG Ho Yin)

CUHK PhD International Mobility for Partnerships and Collaborations Award 2025-2026 (Mr. Kailib DONEY and Ms. Laura URONEN)

Young Scientist Award at the 34th International Conference on Discrete Simulations of Fluid Dynamics (Dr. Matteo LULLI)

The 11th Hong Kong University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition – Third Prize (Mathematics and Physics/Mechanics and Control Systems) (Mr. WU Jianhao)

CUHK Young Research Award 2024 (Prof. XUE Haoran)

CUHK Postgraduate Research Output Award 2024 (Mr. GAO Xinyuan)

CUHK Outstanding Research Impact Award 2024-25 (Prof. LI Quan)

CUHK Research Excellence Award 2024-25 (Prof. LU Xinhui)

CUHK Vice-Chancellor Exemplary Teaching Award 2024 (Dr. TONG Shiu Sing)

Chung Chi College General Education Outstanding Teaching Award 2024-25 (Dr. Kenny Long Sang Yip)

Faculty Exemplary Teaching Award 2024 (Dr. TONG Shiu Sing)

Croucher Fellowship for Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2024/25 (Mr. LI Ka Yue Alvin)

2024 Joint Annual Conference of Physical Societies in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area – Best Poster Award (Mr. CHAN Lik Chun)

RGC Research Fellow 2024/25 (Prof. LU Xinhui)

Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarships for Excellence 2023-24 (Mr. LEE Ming Hin)

International Symposium on Cosmology and Particle Astrophysics (CosPA) 2024 – Best Presentation of the Year (Mr. WU Jianhao)

2023年度北京市科學技術一等獎 (Prof. ZHU Junyi)

Hong Kong Electronics Project Competition 2024 (Tertiary Education Category) – Champion (Mr. YEUNG Pak Gei)

The 49th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva – Silver Medal (Dr. XU Zhuo, Dr. ZHU Changliang, Prof. XU Lei)

The 49th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva – Gold Medal (Prof. ONG Hock Chun Daniel, Dr. LIU Chao, Mr. CHAN Tak Hong)

The 49th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva – Gold Medal (Prof. LI Quan, Dr. HU Xitao)

The 2023 High Energy and Particle Physics Prize of the European Physical Society (Prof. CHU Ming Chung as a member of the Daya Bay Collaboration)

International Conference on Strongly Correlated Electron Systems 2023 – Best Poster Award (Dr. ZHANG Wei)

第十六屆冷原子物理青年學者學術討論會 – 優秀報告 (Ms. CHEN Guanghua)

第十六屆冷原子物理青年學者學術討論會 – 優秀海報 (Mr. HUANG Zerong)

CUHK Faculty Exemplary Teaching Award 2023 (Prof. LU Xinhui)

Physics Department Teaching Award 2023 (Prof. FLORES CASTILLO Luis Roberto and LU Xinhui)

Choh-Ming Li Professor of Physics, CUHK (2023) (Prof. LIU Renbao)

Outstanding Fellow of Faculty of Science, CUHK (2023) (Prof. WANG Jianfang)

Tencent’s Xplorer Prize 2023 (Prof. WU Yilin)

HSBC Hong Kong Scholarship 2022/23 (Mr. LAI Lok Kan)

RGC Research Fellow 2023/24 (Prof. GU Zhengcheng)

CUHK Science Faculty Young Researcher Award 2021 (Prof. GOH Swee Kuan)

Croucher Senior Research Fellowship 2023-24 (Prof. LI Quan)

IOP Publishing China Top Cited Paper Award 2022 (Prof. Otto HANNUKSELA, Prof. Tjonnie LI and Prof. LIU Renbao)

Outstanding Fellow of the Faculty of Science, CUHK (2023) (Prof. LIU Renbao)

Choh-Ming Li Professor of Physics, CUHK (2022) (Prof. CHU Ming Chung)

CUHK Research Excellence Award 2021-22 (Prof. GU Zhengcheng)

RGC Senior Research Fellow 2022/23 (Prof. LIU Renbao)

Fellow of Institute of Physics (UK), 2021 (Prof. LIU Renbao)

CUHK Vice-Chancellor’s Exemplary Teaching Award 2021 (Prof. Emily S. C. CHING)

CUHK Faculty Exemplary Teaching Award 2021 (Prof. Emily S. C. CHING)

CUHK Physics Department Teaching Award 2021 (Dr. LIN Lap Ming and Prof. Daniel H. C. ONG)

Fellow Member of Optica for 2022 (Prof. LIU Renbao)

Academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences 2021 (Prof. XIA Keqing)

Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry (2021) (Prof. LI Quan)

CUHK Research Excellence Award 2020-21 (Prof. WU Yilin)

CUHK Young Researcher Award 2020-21 (Prof. LU Xinhui)

IOP Publishing China Top Cited Paper Award 2020 (Prof. LIU Renbao)

Physics Department Teaching Award 2020 (Prof. WANG Jianfang)

Startup Allowance for Croucher study awards (Prof. Kenny C. Y. NG)

RGC Research Fellow 2020/21 (Prof. WU Yilin)

Croucher Senior Research Fellowship 2020-2021 (11.2019) (Prof. WANG Jianfang)

Fellow, Physical Society of Hong Kong (2019) (Prof. CHU Ming Chung)

CUHK Science Faculty Postgraduate Research Output Award 2021 (Mr. ZHOU Jingren)

Bronze Medal in the 47th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva (04.2019) (Prof. WANG Jianfang and Dr. YIP Hang Kuen)

Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (2019) (Prof. WANG Jianfang)

Highly Cited Researcher 2018 (Prof. WANG Jianfang)

Alexandre Yersin Excellence Scholarship (2022-2023), Consulate General of France in Hong Kong & Macau (Mr. CHEUNG Chung Hang)

Fellow, American Physical Society (2018) (Prof. CHU Ming Chung)

Outstanding Fellow of the Faculty of Science, CUHK (2018) (Prof. WANG Jianfang)

HKSAR Government Scholarship Fund – Talent Development Scholarship 2021/22 (Mr. CAI Zhijun)

Outstanding Fellow of the Faculty of Science, CUHK (2013, 2018) (Prof. LIU Renbao)

Hong Kong, China – Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Scholarship 2021/22 (Mr. CAI Zhijun)

Second runner-up with Waterpolo Team (2021-2022), USFHK Men’s Water Polo Championship (Mr. CHEUNG Chung Hang)

Outstanding Referee, The American Physical Society (2018) (Prof. GU Zhengcheng)

HKSAR Government Scholarship Fund – Talent Development Scholarship (Innovation, Science and Technology) 2020-21 (Mr. WONG Wai Kin)

Impactful Publication Award, 2014-2017, Princeton Instruments (Prof. WANG Jianfang)

Endeavour Merit Award 2020/21 (Ms. Alena BOYKO)

The 31st Laureate of the Khwarizmi International Award (Prof. WANG Jianfang)

Early Career Award 2017-2018, University Grants Committee (Prof. Tjonnie LI)

Hong Kong, China – Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Scholarship (Ms. Alena BOYKO)

Early Career Award 2016-2017, University Grants Committee (Prof. GU Zhengcheng)

Ministry of Education Higher Education Outstanding Scientific Research Output Awards 2016 – First-Class Awards in Natural Science (Prof. WANG Jianfang)

CUHK Young Scholars Thesis Award 2020 (Dr. QIN Minchao)

Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2016) (Prof. CHU Ming Chung)

Innovation and Technology Scholarship 2020 (Mr. KWOK Yat Long)

Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2016) (Prof. Tjonnie G. F. LI)

Postgraduate Research Output Award 2019 (Dr. Otto Akseli HANNUKSELA)

CUHK Young Scholars Thesis Award 2018 (Mr. CHONG Kai Leong)

Gruber Foundation Cosmology Prize (2016) (Prof. Tjonnie G. F. LI)

Champion, Most Popular Speaker in CUHK Physics Student Conference 2019 (Mr. HO Kin On)

Best Poster Presentation in 2019 Joint Annual Conference of Physical Societies in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (Mr. HO Kin On)

Outstanding Referee, The American Physical Society (2014) (Prof. LAW Chi Kwong)

Hong Kong Scholarship for Excellence Scheme 2019-20 (Mr. Adrian CHUNG)

Outstanding Referee, The American Physical Society (2013) (Prof. Emily S. C. CHING)

Best Poster Paper Award at the 9th International Multidisciplinary Conference on Optofluidics (Mr. LI Nannan)

PSHK Lecturer of the Year 2013, Physical Society of Hong Kong (Prof. CHU Ming Chung)

Outstanding Referee Award, Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (2013) (Prof. CHU Ming Chung)

First Place in the Science as Art Competition in the 2019 MRS Spring Meeting (Ms. ZHANG Han)

Early Career Award 2012-2013, University Grants Committee (Prof. XU Lei)

Innovation and Technology Scholarship 2019 (Mr. YEUNG Chun Yat)

深圳虛擬大學園2013年度國家級科技項目先進個人 (2013) (Prof. LI Quan)

2018 Young Scientist Awards (Physical/Mathematical Science) (Mr. LO Hau Yung)

2012-2013年度第三屆黃昆固體物理與半導體物理獎 (Huang Kun Prize) (Prof. LIU Ren-Bao)

Poster Award at The 12th Youth Scholar Workshop on Cold Atoms (2018) (Mr. GUO Zhichao)

Postgraduate Research Output Award 2017 (Mr. LIU Song)

Best Presentation Award at The Croucher Summer Course on Neutron Scattering (Mr. CHEUNG Yiu Wing)

Croucher Senior Research Fellowship 2005-06 (Prof. XIA Ke-Qing)

Best Poster Award at J-Physics 2018: International Workshop on New Materials and Crystal Growth (Ms. HU Yajian)

Fellow, American Physical Society (2005) (Prof. Emily S. C. CHING)

Poster Award for Magnetic Nanomaterials for Applications at The 14th International Conference on Nanostructured Materials (NANO2018) (Mr. LI Nannan)

Fellow, Institute of Physics, UK (2004) (Prof. Emily S. C. CHING)

Fellow, American Physical Society (2003) (Prof. LIN Hai-Qing)

Innovation and Technology Scholarship Award 2018 (Mr. LAM Chun Yin)

China Higher Education Science and Technology Award 2001 (2nd Class) (Prof. XIA Ke-Qing)

Innovation and Technology Scholarship Award 2017 (Mr. CHAN Pok Fung)

Fulbright-Lee Hysan Hong Kong Research Scholar Award 2016-2017 (Mr. YUEN Ka Ho)

Best presenter, “2016年兩岸三地知名高校 物理學科博士生學術創新論壇” (Mr. YUEN Ka Ho)

CUHK Research Excellence Award 2019-20 (Prof. XU Lei)

Best Academic Exchange Prize, Young Scholars Conference on Cold Atom Physics 2016 (Mr. GUO Mingyang)

2nd Prize, Best Student Poster “Sparklers” at Annual Conference of the Physical Society of Hong Kong 2016 (Ms HU Yajian)

CUHK Young Researcher Award 2017-18 (Prof. WU Yilin)

2nd Prize, Best Student Poster Awards at Annual Conference of the Physical Society of Hong Kong 2016 (Ms HU Yajian)

CUHK Research Excellence Award 2017-18 (Prof. WANG Jianfang)

Best Poster Presentation at ‘Next Generation Materials for Energy Chemistry’ of Faraday Discussion 176 (Mr. HE Jian)

CUHK Young Researcher Award 2015-16 (Prof. LI Hua-Bai)

Best presenter, Annual Meeting of the Hong Kong Astrophysical Society 2015 (Mr. YUEN Ka Ho)

CUHK Young Researcher Award 2014-15 (Prof. XU Lei)

Best presenter, Annual Meeting of the Hong Kong Astrophysical Society 2015 (Mr. ZHANG Jiajun)

CUHK Research Excellence Award 2013-14 (Prof. LIU Ren-Bao)

The 5th International Automated Negotiating Agents Competition 2015 – 5th place (Nash Product) (Mr. NG Chi Wing)

CUHK Young Researcher Award 2012-13 (Prof. WANG Jianfang)

CUHK Research Excellence Award 2008-09 (Prof. WANG Jianfang)

HKSAR Government Reaching Out Award 2014/15 (Mr. LEE Kim Miau)

CUHK Research Excellence Award 2007-08 (Prof. LI Quan)

HKIE Materials Division: Best Paper on Materials 2014 (Mr. YIP Hang Kuen)

CUHK Young Researcher Award 2006-07 (Prof. LI Quan)

FameLab Hong Kong 2014 – 2nd runner-up (Miss LUK Sui Man)

CUHK Exemplary Teaching Award in General Education 2015 (Dr. TONG Shiu Sing)

Innovation and Technology Scholarship (Miss LUK Sui Man)

CUHK Faculty Exemplary Teaching Award 2020 (Dr. LEUNG Po Kin)

CUHK Young Scholars Thesis Awards 2014 (Mr. HUANG Shidi)

Best Student Poster Award at Annual Conference of The Physical Society of Hong Kong 2013 (Mr. CHANG Shuai)

CUHK Faculty Exemplary Teaching Award 2019 (Prof. GOH Swee Kuan)

Best Student Poster Award at Annual Conference of The Physical Society of Hong Kong 2013 (Mr. ZHANG Jiajun)

CUHK Faculty Exemplary Teaching Award 2017 (Dr. Alvin H. T. LEUNG)

Best Student Poster Award at Annual Conference of the Physical Society of Hong Kong 2012 (Mr. WANG Fudong)

CUHK Faculty Exemplary Teaching Award 2016 (Dr. LEUNG Po Kin)

The EPL Presentation Awards 2012 in Dynamics Days Asia Pacific 7 (Mr. LEUNG Chung Yin, Joey)

CUHK Faculty Exemplary Teaching Award 2015 (Dr. TONG Shiu Sing)

CUHK Faculty Exemplary Teaching Award 2014 (Prof. Emily S.C. CHING)

CUHK Faculty Exemplary Teaching Award 2001, 2002, 2006, 2009, 2018 (Prof. HUI Pak Ming)

2010年全國量子光學大會研究生優秀論文獎一等獎 (Mr. WANG Dawei)

CUHK Faculty Exemplary Teaching Award 2000, 2007, 2008 (Prof. CHU Ming Chung)

Best Student Presentation Award in the 14th Annual Conference of the Physical Society of Hong Kong (Mr. HONG Wei)

CUHK Vice-Chancellor’s Exemplary Teaching Award 2018 (Prof. HUI Pak Ming)

CUHK Vice-Chancellor’s Exemplary Teaching Award 2007 (Dr. WONG Wing Hung)

Mathematical Contest in Modeling 2010 – Meritorious Winner (Mr. He Zhuli, Mr. Liu Binyang, Advisor: Prof. CHU Ming Chung)

The Hong Kong ICT Awards 2008 – Best Innovation & Research Gold Award (College & Undergraduates) (Mr. Denis Yin Fan HUEN)

CUHK Vice-Chancellor’s Exemplary Teaching Award 2006 (Prof. HUI Pak Ming)

CUHK Vice-Chancellor’s Exemplary Teaching Award 2004 (Prof. Kenneth YOUNG)

“Excellent Paper” in MRS International Materials Research Conference 2008 (Ms. LIANG Yao)

Hong Kong Young Scientist Award 2006 (Mr. SUN Chao)

CUHK Young Scholars Dissertation Award 2004 (Mr. CHEN Tian Wen)

Fellow, American Physical Society (1999) (Prof. Kenneth YOUNG)

1999 Achievement in Asia Award, Overseas Chinese Physics Association (Prof. Emily S. C. CHING)

CUHK Vice-Chancellor’s Exemplary Teaching Award 2000 (Prof. CHU Ming Chung)