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Say hello to your all-rounded robot butler! Collaborative Dual-arm Robot Manipulator (CURI) has been busy in the kitchen, practicing various cooking tasks like dough rolling. Picture this: a robot rolling out dough with the precision of a seasoned chef, but without the floury mess! While CURI hasn’t cooked actual food yet, the dream is for […]

2025.04.11

An international research team led by The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has achieved a breakthrough in the field of medical microrobot. Led by Professor Li Zhang, the team – in partnership with Nanyang Technological University (Singapore) and the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems (Germany) – has developed the world’s first antibiofilm liquid-bodied […]

2025.04.07
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The MAE Career Fair 2025 was successfully held on 21 March 2025. The event aimed to help MAE students explore their future career paths, discover graduate positions and internship opportunities, and connect with potential employers. The career fair attracted over 200 undergraduate and postgraduate students from the MAE Department. We would like to extend our […]

2025.03.26
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The MAE Department was pleased to welcome its alumni back to campus on 22 March 2025 (Saturday). It was a wonderful event that brought together alumni from various graduating classes to connect with one another and with faculty members. To kick off the event, Prof. Ben Chen (Chairman of the MAE Department), Ir Prof. Alan […]

2025.03.25
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The MAE Department is pleased to announce its first “MAE Career Fair”. The event aims to help students explore their future career paths, discover graduate positions and internship opportunities, and connect with potential employers. The details are as follows. Date: 21 March 2025 (Friday) Time: 2:00pm – 5:00pm Venue: Reading Room, 6/F, Ho Sin Hang […]

2025.03.14
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Professor Li Zhang has been elected as a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) for his exceptional engineering achievements and contributions to the mechanical engineering profession and to ASME.

2025.01.24
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The year 2024 marked the 30th anniversary of the Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering at CUHK. The “MAE 30th Anniversary Brochure” has been published, highlighting the technology transfer of innovations by MAE faculty members, as well as the achievements of staff and students. We also received messages from different generations of our alumni, sharing […]

2025.01.22
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The year 2024 marked the 30th anniversary of the Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering at CUHK. The MAE Department organized a logo design competition featuring two categories: Graphic Logo and 3D Logo. Thanks to the support of undergraduates and postgraduates in the Department, a large number of entries were received. The results of the […]

2025.01.21
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The year 2024 marked the 30th anniversary of the Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering at CUHK. To celebrate this significant milestone, the following events were organized on 18 October 2024. CUHK MAE 30th Anniversary Expo cum Innovation Entrepreneurship Day Since its establishment in 1994, the MAE Department has been dedicated to nurturing the next […]

2025.01.17
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Undergraduate Programmes
Learn more about our undergraduate programmes in Mechanical and Automation Engineering and Energy and Environmental Engineering.
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Postgraduate Programmes
The Department offers postgraduate programmes leading to the degrees of Master of Science (MSc), Master of Philosophy (MPhil), and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Mechanical and Automation Engineering.
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Research Areas
The Department has identified six areas striving to conduct pioneer research in Mechanical and Automation Engineering and Energy and Environmental Engineering.
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