Individual or Group Research awards
Prof. Lu received Long Service Award (15 years) on 20 June 2025
Prof. Lu joined the CIB World Building Congress 2025 and the Global Leadership Forum at Purdue University, Indiana, US from 18 to 24 May 2025
The winning team from iLab (From left to right: Zoe Yang, Wilson Lu, Frank Ato Ghansah, and Benjamin Ababio) Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management (ECAM) Editorial Board Meeting Award by Frank Ato Ghansah Award by Benjamin Ababio
what an extraordinary honor to win the HKU Outstanding Researcher Award and Outstanding Research Supervisor Award in one year!
More on the ceremony, please refer to https://www4.hku.hk/award/ceremony/
A paper “Building feature-based matching learning to quantify urban material stocks: A Hong Kong Study. Journal of Industrial Ecology” was ranked by Wiley as a top cited paper in the Journal in 2023.
Yuan, L., Lu, W.S., Xue, F., and Li, M. (2022). Building feature-based matching learning to quantify urban material stocks: A Hong Kong Study. Journal of Industrial Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1111/jiec.13348.
iLab celebrated its extraordinary achievements on 11 March 2025
On 11 March 2025, iLab attended the HKU Research Postgraduate Symposium and Award Presentation Ceremony. Several members secured prestigious awards: Dr. Wu Liupengfei, a Research Assistant Professor and PhD graduate from iLab, was honored with the highly competitive Li Ka Shing Prize, a distinguished award recognizing the most outstanding...
Prof. Lu attended and presented on the RGC CRF/RIF Symposium 2024 held at the University of Hong Kong of Science and Technology on 5 December 2024
Prof. Lu attended the 213th Congregation for Department of Real Estate and Construction 6 December 2024 and celebrated the graduation of Dr Liang Yuan
Prof. Lu attended the buildingSMART international Summit 2024 cum CIB W78 international conference held in Marrakesh, Morocco, from 1st – 3rd October, 2024.
The buildingSMART is the worldwide industry body driving the digital transformation of the built asset industry. It is committed to delivering improvement by the creation and adoption of open, international standards and solutions for infrastructure and buildings. CIB W78 draws the top researchers internationally to focus on IT innovations and...
iLab celebrated great achievements!
Stepping into a new semester, iLab has a lot to celebrate: Dr Liupengfei (Mike) Wu won the Li Ka Shing Prize 2024/25 as the highest award for Outstanding Research Postgraduate Students at HKU; Dr Jinfeng Lou passed his PhD Viva with an Excellent Score. He has been selected as a Post-Doctor Fellow (PDF) and will join Carnegie Mellon...
捷报！iLab团队喜提两项香港研究资助局2024/25年度GRF研究项目
在最近由香港研究资助局(Research Grant Council, RGC)公布的优配研究基金 (General Research Fund,...
Supervision awards
1st Prize of the 5th Innovation Competition in Construction Engineering and Management (ICEEM), 2012
1st Prize of the 5th Innovation Competition in Construction Engineering and Management (ICEEM), 2012, jointly organised by Tsinghua University and Gammon Construction Ltd. Project title: A Super Smart Safety Strap, by a group of year-2 undergraduates in my studio course.
Gold Award of the Hong Kong U-21 RFID Awards, 2011
Gold Award of the Hong Kong U-21 RFID Awards, 2011 organised by GS1 Hong Kong. Project title: Simultaneous Score-counting System in Bun Scrambling Competition, by a group of year-2 undergraduates in my studio course.
Gold Award of the Hong Kong U-21 RFID Awards, 2010
Gold Award of the Hong Kong U-21 RFID Awards, 2010, organised by GS1 Hong Kong. Project title: RFID in Construction Site Safety, by a group of Year-2 undergraduates in my studio course.