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2024 News & Events

HUB Lab director Prof. Yi Lu, and PhD student Dongwei Liu, Yuxuan Zhou, Zhenhua Li presented their research at 2024 annual meeting of the American Association of Geographers (AAG) in Hawaii, US.

2023 News & Events

HUB members @ HK took on the challenge of conquering one of Hong Kong's most daring peaks—Sharp Peak (蚺蛇尖).

HUB Lab Director Prof. Yi Lu was honored as a Stanford's top 2% most highly cited scientist (ranking top 2 in China) in the field of Urban & Regional Planning and a Clarivate Highly Cited Reseacher in the filed of Social Science in 2023!

PhD student Dongwei Liu won the best paper award at the first (2023) Jiangsu-Hong Kong-Macao Universities Remote Sensing Mapping Analysis and Academic Competition, and Prof. Yi Lu was awarded as the outstanding supervisor!

PhD students Zhenhua Li, Di Wei presented their research at 2023 USTC-CityU PhD student workshop in Hefei, China. Di Wei won the outstanding presentation award!

PhD student Dongwei Liu presented his research at 2023 International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA) annual conference in Stockholm, Sweden.

Our PhD students presented their research at 2023 International Association for China Planning (IACP) annual conference in Tianjing, China. Xueying Wu won the best student paper award!

PhD students Di Wei presented his research at 2023 Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA) annual conference in Mexico City, USA. 

PhD student, Yuxiao Jiang's research paper, entitled "A Study on the Characteristics and Mechanisms of Urban Vibrancy in the Beijing Commuting Circle Based on Gradient Theory," was awarded the Gold Prize in the 2023 Jin Jingchang China Urban and Rural Planning Graduate Paper Competition!

This prestigious competition, jointly hosted by the Jin Jingchang/Dong Jianhong Urban Planning Education Fund, the editorial department of the Urban Planning Forum, the Academic Work Committee of the China Urban Planning Society, and the World Urban Planning Education Network (WUPEN), is held biennially. It stands as the highest level research paper competition for graduate students in the field of urban and rural planning in China.

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