News
News
Prof. Alex Tat Shing Chow and Prof. Hongfeng Yang Named on Stanford University’s Single-Year Top 2% Citation List
25 Sep 2025
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Prof. ZHAN Yan Shares Insights on Volcanology: Latest on Eruption Forecasting and Impact on Surrounding Environments
9 Sep 2025
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EES Scientists Departed for Arctic Expedition
9 Sep 2025
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PhD Student YU Zheng Awarded the Outstanding Student Presentation Award (OSPA) at the 2nd GEOS-Chem Asia Meeting (GCA2)
1 Sep 2025
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Prof. Hongfeng YANG Elected Solid Earth Section President of AOGS
20 Aug 2025
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Professor ZHAN Yan and Dr. Ronald LI featured on TV Programme 《求生記》
15 Aug 2025
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EES Machine Learning Workshop 2025
12 Aug 2025
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PhD Graduate ZHENG Yiling Awarded the CUHK Young Scholars Thesis Award 2024
11 Aug 2025
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Three secondary school students from the Tsung Tsin Christian Academy visited our Department during 14th – 16th July, 2025
1 Aug 2025
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Exploring Earth Together: CUHK Students Shine in the 2025 Wutai-Hengshan International Geological Field Practicum
1 Aug 2025
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In the News: Prof. Hongfeng YANG’s interview with Singtao Daily on Russia’s Earthquake
30 Jul 2025
星島網
Our PhD student was funded by the Croucher Foundation to attend the 74th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in Germany
14 Jul 2025
Prof. Amos TAI and our student Allon Ng explore the relationship of climate change with coffee and agriculture, revealing the close ties between environmental shifts and our daily lives on monthly CUHK Podcast.
8 Jul 2025
CUHK Podcast on YouTube
In the News: Prof. YANG Hongfeng interviewed by BBC News on earthquake predictions
8 Jul 2025
BBC News 中文
Prof, Alex Chow, Prof. Liu Lin, and Prof. Michael Pittman were interviewed by RTHK, Vibrant Hong Kong, about their Antarctic expedition.
20 June 2025
Eos Editor Features Prof. Francis TAM Chi Yung’s study on impacts of urban heat and surface roughness on landfalling tropical cyclone intensity
2 May 2025
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Prof. YANG and his team uncover precursory signals lasting up to 11 months before a destructive induced earthquake
8 May 2025
In the News: The CUHK Antarctic expedition team featured on Wen Wei Po
26 May 2025
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In the News: 香港家書｜香港中文大學理學院地球與環境科學系高級講師、香港地質學會主席譚佩玉博士——香港地質與化石科普教育 (香港電台)
1 February 2025
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In the News: 東壩是古火山 全靠睇石推知 環境科學學者譚佩玉：走出課室窺世界亦練執生 (明報)
13 January 2025
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In the News: 自由風自由PHONE｜政府指已制定短中期方案發展海岸和海島旅遊－訪問：譚佩玉 (中大地球與環境科學系高級講師、香港地質學會主席) (香港電台)
21 April 2025
節目重溫 (香港電台)
CUHK team lead by Prof. TAI Pui Kuen Amos reveals for the first time that higher meat consumption increases health and environmental inequity related to air pollution in mainland China
26 March 2025
CUHK Press Releases
CUHK team lead by Prof. TAI Pui Kuen Amos reveals severe human impact on Chinese white dolphin habitats in northern Lantau waters by analysing long-term data
25 February 2025
CUHK Press Releases
CUHK in Focus: The Greening of the White Continent – New Research Insights by Our Antarctic Expedition Explorers
30 Apr 2025
CUHK in Focus article
Professor YANG Hongfeng’s Insights on Recent Earthquakes Featured in Multiple Media Outlets
14 Apr 2025
Significant Milestone of the Department: Inauguration Ceremony of the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
4 Mar 2025
Our student is awarded the National Natural Science Foundation (NFSC) of China Basic Research Scheme for PhD Students 2024 to work on distinct carbon pools under changing environments
5 Feb 2025
Prof. YANG and his team develops world’s first near-fault data analysis method to enhance rapid assessment of earthquake magnitude and impact
27 Jan 2025
CUHK Press Releases
Prof. Shixian Zhai receives the NSFC Young Scientists Fund to work on the impacts of atmospheric aerosols on ozone
20 Jan 2025
Prof. Alex CHOW and Prof. Amos TAI receives over HK$6.9 million from RGC’s Collaborative Research Fund 2024/25
20 Jan 2025
Prof. Hongfeng YANG shared his analysis of the earthquake in Tibet on Sky News
13 Jan 2025
A groundbreaking study published in Nature reveals significant amounts of meltwater are temporarily stored within the Greenland Ice Sheet
7 Nov 2024
Our professors attended the CUHK co-organizes International Symposium on Polar Sciences
6 Nov 2024
CUHK Press Release
Our professors are participating the first time in China’s 41st Antarctic expedition
1 Nov 2024
Students Make Strides in Natural Hazards Communication Project
25 Oct 2024
Prof. Hongfeng Yang is named on the single-year top 2% citation list published by Stanford University
16 October 2024
Prof. Amos TAI named among Ten Outstanding Young Persons of Hong Kong 2024
9 October 2024
Prof. Arthur CHENG awarded Dick Baile Exemplary Service Award from SEG Foundation
5 Sep 2024
Prof. Hongfeng YANG interviewed by TVB and featured in the News Program – Closer Look (時事多面睇)
13 August 2024
Seminars and Lectures
Seminar
Seismic Signals from A Basin in Alaska, from A Landslide in Taiwan, And Strategies for Improving Hazard Products
By Dr. Kyle SMITH, Geologic Hazards Science Center, US Geological Survey, U.S.A.
19 Aug 2025
Detail (Poster)
Seminar
How Can the Physics of Complex Systems Advance Our Understanding of Earthquakes?
By Dr. Giuseppe PETRILLO, Earth Observatory of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
18 Aug 2025
Details (Poster)
Seminar
Cancelled: High-Resolution Imaging of Fault Zone Structure and Its Temporal Variation
By Prof. Huajian YAO, School of Earth and Space Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, China
14 Aug 2025
Details (Poster)
Conference & Workshops
Summer Workshop
Student Summer Camp 2025 – Now Open for Application
21-25 July 2025
Details
AOGS2025 22nd Annual Meeting – Session BG16: Exploring the Interdisciplinary Nature of Biogeosciences in Cities: Towards Sustainable Urban Environments
3 Feb 2025
Symposium
Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau University Alliance Symposium on Greater Bay Area
14 November
