The Physics Department’s excellent track record in research has been recognized through many national and international honors and awards.  Our department includes five Fellows of the American Physical Society, two winners of the State Natural Science Award, two winners of the Achievement in Asia Award, and two Distinguished Young Scientists.  Details of these and other awards can be found in the links below.

Year	Awards / Honors
2012	Prof. Yilong HAN awarded School of Science Research Award
2012	Prof. Iam Keong SOU wins Technological Invention Award
2011	Prof. Shengwang Du awarded School of Science Research Award
2010	Prof. Penger Tong Named Fellow by American Physical Society (click here for details )
2010	Prof. Che Ting Chan awarded Croucher Fellowship (click here for details)
2007	Prof. Zikang Tang awarded Croucher Fellowship (click here for details)
2006	Prof. Ning Wang wins Achievement in Asia Award (click here for details)
2005	Prof. Zikang Tang wins Distinguished Young Scientists Award
2004	Prof. Che Ting Chan honored as Fellow of ElectroMagnetics Academy
2003	Profs. George K L Wong and Zikang Tang conferred 2003 State Natural Science Award (click here for details)
2002	Prof. Tai Kai Ng awarded Croucher Senior Research Fellowship (click here for details)
2001	Prof. Ping Sheng honored by Sing Tao Group as Leader of Year 2001 for Technology
2001	Prof. Ping Sheng elected as member of Asia Pacific Academy of Materials
2000	Prof. Che Ting Chan obtains Achievement in Asia Award
2000	Prof. Tai Kai Ng elected as APS Fellow (click here for details)
2000	Prof. Weijia Wen wins Distinguished Young Scientist Award
1998	Prof. Kwok Yip Szeto honored as Asian Pacific Center of Theoretical Physics Fellow
1996	Prof. Che Ting Chan honored as APS Fellow
1992	Prof. Che Ting Chan awarded Outstanding Scientific Accomplishment Award - Solid State Physics
1987	Prof. Ping Sheng made APS Fellow
--	Prof. Michael M T Loy elected APS Fellow