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HKUST-YONSEI Global Knowledge Network Awards
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HKUST and Yonsei University (YONSEI) have identified each other as strategic partners to foster deep collaboration in research and education. The HKUST-YONSEI Global Knowledge Network Awards have been established to facilitate and support joint initiatives that will strengthen the two universities’ strategic priorities as well as develop multi-disciplinary cutting-edge research to create academic and societal impact. We invite proposals from researchers in all disciplines at HKUST and YONSEI. Multilateral collaborations involving HKUST, YONSEI, and additional external partners are also welcome.
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Call for Applications
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Awarded Projects
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2026
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- Implementation and evaluation of the scale-awareness GEOMETRIC scheme for multi-resolution coupled model
HKUST PI: Julian MAK, Department of Ocean Science
YONSEI PI: Hajoon SONG, Department of Atmospheric Sciences - Emerging electronic and optoelectronic applications of two-dimensional inorganic - organic van der Waals heterojunctions
HKUST PI: Cindy TANG, Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
YONSEI PI: Hyungjin KIM, Department of Materials Science and Engineering - Development of low-carbon SHCC incorporating electric arc furnace slag and engineered biochar
HKUST PI: Chiu Wa TSANG, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
YONSEI PI: Doo-Yeol YOO, Department of Architecture & Architectural Engineering - Public Acceptability and User Experience of Robotaxi Services
HKUST PI: Kim-Pong TAM, Division of Social Science
YONSEI PI: Jinwoo LEE, Department of Urban Planning and Engineering
2025
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- Engineering Tri-Stable Thermal Switch Device for Dual-mode Solid-State Cooling and Pyroelectric Energy Harvesting
HKUST PI: Qiye ZHENG, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
YONSEI PI: Woochul KIM, Department of Mechanical Engineering - Investigating the mechanisms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) using induced pluripotent stem cells(iPSC)-derived brain organoids from patients with ASD
HKUST PI: Hyokeun PARK, Division of Life Science
YONSEI PI: Chul Hoon Kim, Department of Pharmacology - Multiscale Simulation and Experimental Validation of Thermally Integrated Desalination-Electrolysis Systems for Green Hydrogen Production Using pySembrane
HKUST PI: Alicia AN, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
YONSEI PI: Junghwan KIM, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering - Smart Contact Lens for Levodopa Drug Monitoring for Parkinson’s Disease (PD) Management
HKUST PI: Hnin Yin Yin NYEIN, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
YONSEI PI: Jang-Ung PARK, Department of Materials Science and Engineering - The Impact of Negative Income Tax on Labor Market and Health Outcomes: Evidence from a Large-Scale Field Experiment
HKUST PI: Sangyoon PARK, Division of Social Science
YONSEI PI: Hyuncheol Bryant Kim, College of Medicine - (Un-)Informed Communication Design
HKUST PI: Wooyoung LIM, Department of Economics
YONSEI PI: Jin Yeub KIM, School of Economics