CIVL PhD Graduate selected as a finalist of SENG PhD Research Excellence Award 2023-24

Dr. Feng Siyuan, a 2023 PhD graduate from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, has been selected as a finalist of the School of Engineering (SENG) PhD Research Excellence Award 2023-24 at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). This award recognizes his exceptional research achievements and contributions to the field during his PhD studies.

The SENG PhD Research Excellence Award scheme, established in 2011, aims to honor the remarkable accomplishments of PhD students and recent graduates who have made influential contributions to their respective disciplines during their time at HKUST. This year, the number of awards has increased from three to six, including the Winner, First Runner-up, Second Runner-up, and three finalists, to further extend the School’s recognition to outstanding research students.

During the ceremony, the School of Engineering also expressed its deep gratitude to the PhD advisors of all award recipients. Each advisor received a certificate of appreciation, acknowledging their exceptional supervision, guidance, and support to their students throughout their research journey.

Link to HKUST’s official announcement: https://seng.hkust.edu.hk/news/20240608/electronic-and-computer-engineering-phd-graduate-recognized-research-privacy-preserving-distributed-learning

(From left) Finalist Dr. Feng Siyuan, a 2023 PhD graduate from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CIVL), and his PhD advisor Prof. Yang Hai, Chair Professor of CIVL, were presented with a certificate by Prof. Li Zhigang, Chair of the Engineering Research Committee.

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