Environmental Science Students Successfully Deploy Self-Designed WQ Buoy at National Wetland Park

On December 1, 2024, Dr. Ge Mingming from the Department of Life Sciences (DLS) of Faculty of Science and Technology (FST) led a team of senior students to Hengqin Erjingwan National Wetland Park, where they successfully deployed a self-designed water quality monitoring buoy, ENVS-1.During the design process, the Environmental Science (ENVS) students took ecological conservation into full consi...

2024/12/09

116 teams! UIC students win recognition in modelling contest

The results of the CUMCM-2024 (Contemporary Undergraduate Mathematical Contest in Modeling) have been announced, with a team from UIC's Faculty of Science and Technology (FST), comprised of three students, Zeng Yilong, Zhao Yuzhe, and Chen Ruihan, earning a national second prize and a provincial first prize in Guangdong.Winners ofnational second prize and provincial first prize in Guangdong:Zen...

2024/11/26

UIC sparks collaboration and showcases expertise at Cambridge's workshop

The MRC Biostatistics Unit at the University of Cambridge hosted the Within-individual Variability Workshop, and UIC Vice President (Research and Development) Prof Pan Jianxin was the only Chinese keynote speaker invited to the event. After the conference, Prof Pan was invited for a discussion with the MRC Biostatistics Unit, paving the way for potential collaboration between the two institutio...

2024/10/24

Global top 2% scientists' rankings released with 7 FST scholars on

The world's top 2% scientists list for 2024, made by Stanford University and Elsevier, has been published with 13 UIC scholars included. Among them, 7 are from FST. The research of the selected FST scholars spans multiple fields, including numerical and computational mathematics, artificial intelligence and image processing, food science, statistics and probability, networking and telecommunica...

2024/09/27

Guangdong, UIC, HKBU deepen tech collaboration

The "1+1+1" joint seed fund pool was officially launched on 11 September 2024 at UIC, marking a significant collaboration between the Department of Science and Technology of Guangdong Province, UIC, and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU). Over 140 individuals attended the event in person and online, including UIC President Prof Chen Zhi and HKBU President and Vice-Chancellor Prof Alexander Wai...

2024/09/19

Approved! UIC sets up experimental zone to foster math talents

UIC has been approved to establish the “Mathematics Basic Discipline Top Talent Cultivation Innovation Experimental Zone” by the Department of Education of Guangdong Province. Based on the “Mathematics + N” model of the Faculty of Science and Technology (FST) and led by UIC Vice President (Research and Development) Prof Pan Jianxin, the project combines mathematics with related disciplines ...

2024/09/14

UIC provides key solution to national track cycling team scoring challenge

A research team led by Prof Su Weifeng, Head of UIC's Department of Computer Science and Deputy Director of Guangdong Province Key Laboratory of Interdisciplinary Research and Application for Data Science, has cracked a technical challenge in sorting track cycling scores through collaboration with the General Administration of Sport of China.Prof Su WeifengBefore the innovation of the scoring s...

2024/08/29

Twins tale of triumphs: From UIC to UCL

Twin sisters Xing Mingyu and Xing Mingfang, who have studied together from primary school to UIC, are prepared to embark on postgraduate life at the University College London (UCL). Though identical in appearance, the twins have been distinct in academic choices and successes.Xing Mingfang (left, younger sister) andXing Mingyu (right, elder sister)The twins made a decision to follow their heart...

2024/07/04