Function Hub mainly focuses on hard and natural science and emphasizes basic scientific research, engineering innovation and technology transfer.
Function Hub is a cross-disciplinary research platform including all research fields of science and engineering as well as the related applications. The education we provided is complementary to traditional-disciplinary ones, striving for more forward-looking exploration.
“To unlock the potential of basic elements in hard and natural sciences, and seek advanced and sustainable solutions to address real-world problems, thus benefitting mankind and the advancement of humanity”, the vision of Function hub defines both our faculties, students, and staffs, motivates our people to progresses along the road to being a world-class scientific research institution, and strive in cultivating integrated talents with independent mind, critical thinking skills, research capability, and relevant domain knowledge highly valued by the scientific, industrial, and technology communities.
As a cross-disciplinary platform, Functional Hub embraces students with strong analytical mind from a diverse set of background. Without restrictions on disciplines, Function Hub is open to students from science, engineering, arts, and business for integrated collaboration.
It is the best time to improve oneself and their research and numerical capabilities as a student. Providing students with high-quality research resources, Function Hub encourages them to make full use of the precious resources and their time, and constantly enhance their academic innovation ability. With the best platform that HKUST(GZ) offered to talk with top minds from across the world, we also actively encourage students to engage with the talent community and get along with them. We hope they can come up with real innovations and become a driven and ambitious talent for the future.
Function Hub will commit to the pursuit of excellence and keep up with HKUST(GZ) to play a vital role to meet the needs of the ever-changing world. We sincerely hope that you can join us to witness and participate in our academic achievements and practical advancements which make significant impact on society.
Prof. Weijia WEN
Dean of Function Hub
