Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Hong Kong

21/10/2026

📣📣[Call for Registration: International Conference on Modular Construction 2026]📣📣

💡How can modular construction help deliver better homes and improve construction 🏗️productivity, quality, safety and sustainability?

👉Find out at the International Conference on Modular Construction 2026 (ICMC 2026) on 21 November in Hong Kong, jointly organised by the International Association for Modular Construction (IAMC) and The University of Hong Kong (HKU).

🎤Featuring speakers from more than 10 countries and regions, this flagship event will bring together research and industry perspectives on modular construction (MC) / Modular Integrated Construction (MiC).

📑For more details: https://iamc.ac/icmc-2026/
Register for the event: https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?guest=Y&ueid=109511
ALL are welcome!

21/10/2026

03/08/2026

21/07/2026

Repost

🌉 𝘼𝙡𝙪𝙢𝙣𝙞 𝙎𝙥𝙤𝙩𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩: 𝙈𝙞𝙨𝙨 𝘾𝙞𝙣𝙙𝙮 𝘾𝙝𝙤𝙞 🌉 𝘽𝙧𝙞𝙙𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘿𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙢𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙧

From HKU’s Double Degree in Civil Engineering and Law to designing iconic bridges like the YOHO Hub steel-concrete girder bridge, Cindy Choi exemplifies innovation and resilience. Her legal background enhances her engineering solutions, making a real impact on Hong Kong’s infrastructure.

For young people interested in civil engineering, Cindy’s advice is simple: explore widely. “𝙄𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙣𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙥𝙨, 𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙘𝙝, 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 - 𝙛𝙞𝙣𝙙 𝙬𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙚𝙭𝙘𝙞𝙩𝙚𝙨 𝙮𝙤𝙪. 𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙛𝙞𝙚𝙡𝙙 𝙞𝙨 𝙫𝙖𝙨𝙩, 𝙜𝙚𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙢𝙤𝙨𝙩 𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙞𝙩.”

Join us in celebrating her inspiring journey! ✨

Read the full story: https://engg.hku.hk/News-Events/News/issue/2026-03 #8745

15/05/2026

📣[HKU MiCLab]📣
Modular Integrated Construction Laboratory (MiCLab) is a research laboratory established at the Department of Civil Engineering of The University of Hong Kong (HKU) in 2020. It strives to achieve excellence and innovation in MiC with a desire to contribute to the advancement of the practice in Hong Kong and around the world. MiCLab stands at the frontier of MiC focusing on the development and innovative application of digital twin (DT), structural and material solutions for smart MiC project delivery. MiCLab also provides services including Building Information Modeling (BIM), Internet of Things (IoT), Virtual Reality (VR), Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (AIR) to the industry, strategy and policy recommendations to government departments and training to professionals and students.
👉More about MiCLab, please visit: https://www.miclab.hk/

07/05/2026

28/04/2026

🏆 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐌𝐫 𝐓𝐬𝐳 𝐘𝐞𝐮𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐠!

We are proud to share that Mr Tsz Yeung Tsang, an 𝐌𝐒𝐜 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐥 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠, under the supervision of 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐫 𝐇𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐘𝐞, has been awarded the 𝐇𝐊𝐈𝐄 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐏𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓.

📄 His award winning paper, “Alkali Silica Reaction of Foam Glass Aggregates in Lightweight Concrete”, was the only entry to receive this prestigious honour after a rigorous evaluation process. The award was officially presented at 𝐌𝐚𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐂 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓.

👏 Congratulations to Mr Tsang and Professor Ye on this outstanding achievement! 🌟

🔗 For more details, please visit https://www.civil.hku.hk/h6_p_newsletters.html.