Notable Alumni of The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Dr. Li Ka-shing - Graduated in 1960, known for his significant contributions to business and philanthropy, founder of CK Hutchison Holdings and Cheung Kong Group.
Dr. Andrew Yao - Graduated in 1975, renowned computer scientist, awarded the Turing Award in 2000 for his contributions to the theory of computation.
Dr. Chen Ning Yang - Graduated in 1948, Nobel Laureate in Physics in 1957 for his work on parity nonconservation of weak interactions.
Dr. Shing-Tung Yau - Graduated in 1971, mathematician, awarded the Fields Medal in 1982 for his contributions to geometry and mathematical physics.