The Outstanding Alumni Award of PolyU CEE aims to honour outstanding CEE graduates who have made distinctive contributions to the alma mater and community and have attained exceptional professional, entrepreneurial, scholarly or community service achievements in their professions. We are proud to announce that Ms Grace Kwok, Chairman and Executive Director of AEC Group and Chief Sustainability Strategist of AEC Capital Ltd, is the recipient of Ou

31 May 2023

Mr Wu Huanyu and Mr Zou Yuan, CEE PhD students supervised by Dr Qi Zhao, presented their research at PAIR Conference 2023 held from 8 – 11 May 2023 at PolyU. Congratulations to Mr Wu Huanyu, whose poster titled “Micro-CT Characterization of Lunar Regolith Using Machine Learning – Based Segmentation”, was awarded the Best Poster Presentation Award in the Deep Space Explorations Session.

24 May 2023

There were several fatal accidents involving old taxi drivers in recent years which arouse much debate on the tightening of license renewal requirements for older drivers in Hong Kong. Together with representatives from the transport industry and Legislative Council, Dr Tony Sze, Associate Professor of CEE, was invited by RTHK Radio 3’s Backchat to discuss the recent Government’s initiative to lower the age from 70 to 65 for mandatory annual hea

24 May 2023

PolyU JUPAS Consultation Day 2023 was successfully held on 20 May 2023. Dr Barbara W.Y. Siu, Scheme Leader of BEng(Hons) Scheme in Civil Engineering and Sustainable Development [JS3120], introduced the programme admission information and career prospects of the industry during the information seminar, which attracted more than 50 participants. Apart from the info seminar, laboratory tour to Noise and Safety Lab was arranged to the participants t

23 May 2023

The 48th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva was held on 26 – 30 April 2023 in Switzerland. Our CEE members have won 5 awards including 1 Gold Medal with Congratulations of the Jury Special Prize, 1 Silver Medal and  3 Bronze Medals. Congratulations to the following CEE members whose projects were being awarded in the Geneva Inventions Expo.   Project Principa

23 May 2023

The 2023 Annual Symposium of Logistics & Transportation Division (LTD) of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE), co-organized by Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), was successfully held on 6 May 2023 (Saturday) at PolyU. The theme of this symposium is “The Future of Transport and Logistics in Hong Kong”.   The symposium was graced by the keynote speaker, Ir Sai-hung Lam

22 May 2023

The brand new CEE Entry Scholarships for Outstanding HKDSE Students will be effective from 2023/24 intake! The one-off scholarship will be granted to HKDSE admittee(s) with outstanding academic results and financial needs. The “best 5” HKDSE subjects will be considered. For more details, please refer to https://bit.ly/polyuceescholarship.

22 May 2023

Taxi Driver Safe Driving Forum 2023 was organized by Transport Department on 8 May 2023 (Mon). Dr Tony Sze, Associate Professor of CEE, was invited to deliver a speech titled “Relationship between Driving Behaviour and Taxi Safety from Ergonomic Perspectives” to more than 60 taxi drivers and trade representatives. Dr Sze highlighted the importance of safe driving behaviour and that road safety is essential.

18 May 2023

Congratulations to Ms Xintong LIU and Mr Hao WANG, PhD students of CEE, for being awarded the Best Paper Award (Work-in-Progress) and Best Paper Runner-up Award (Work-in-Progress) respectively, in the 2023 PolyU Research Student Conference (PRSC2023) organized by The Graduate School of PolyU.   PRSC2023 Best Paper Award (Work-in-Progress) Awardee

18 May 2023

The symposium featuring on "The Future of Occupational Safety and Health - Local and Global Perspective" took place successfully on 13 May 2023. The event was graced by the keynote speaker, Ir Thomas Ho (Chairman of Construction Industry Council), along with three other plenary speakers - Mr John Lacey (Former President of Institution of Occupational Safety and Health), Er Ho Siong Hin (Senior Director of Ministry of Manpower, Singapore) and Mr T

16 May 2023