Advanced Laser Diagnostics Laboratory

Wei gives an invited talk in the 2nd Workshop on Molecular Spectroscopy, held in Taiwan.

Wei gives four invited talks in Italian National Institute of Optics (Florence, Italy), Institue of Mechanics (Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing), Tsinghua University (Beijing), and South China Technology University (Guangzhou).

Ke Xu gives a poster presentation in Photonics West 2018, held in San Francisco.

Annual group activity in 2018: hiking on Miclehose Trail, beauty of nature, and BBQ in Saigon. Everyone has lots of fun, Cheers!

Wei Ren gives an invited talk in the Youth Forum on Laser Spectroscopy Techniques, October 13-16, Shanxi, China. Nice gathering with old and new friends.

Best wishes to group alumni and welcome our new members!

Wei Ren gives an invited lecture in the 25th Colloquium on High-Resolution Molecular Spectroscopy, August 20-25, 2017, Helsinki, Finland.

Wei Ren receives the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) 面上项目.

Dr. Kinpang Cheong and Ms. Min Yang join our group. Welcome!

Our work is reported in the NEWS!
CUHK Press: CUHK Faculty of Engineering Develops a Small, Portable, Low-Cost Gas Sensing System
FoE: Engineering Today for Tomorrow
中大新氣體檢測機 便攜精準平百倍 (文匯報)
低成本氣體檢測術 驗幽門螺旋菌 (東方日報)
中大研發探測儀 聽聲識氣驗螺旋菌 (星島日報)

Hongbo, Liuhao and Junjun attend the combustion summer school at Tsinghua University. Photos with Prof. Hanson and Prof. Pilling make them so happy.

Wei Ren receives the RGC GRF grant.

Wei Ren is invited as the guest editor of the journal Applied Physics B, for the topical issue "mid-infrared and THz laser sources and applications".

Liuhao Ma has passed his PhD qualifying exam. Congratulations!

A new workhorse (shock tube) reports for duty in our laboratory.

Wei Ren receives the 2016 Dean's Exemplary Teaching Award.

We visit Prof. K. C. Lin's group at NSYSU, Taiwan. 

Mr. Filippo Colagrande joins our group. Welcome!

Group hiking to Hong Kong Island.

Liuhao Ma, Hongbo Ning and Junjun Wu attended the 2016 International Conference in Aerospace for Young Scientists, Beijing, China. Liuhao received the best paper award for his presentation. Congratulations!

We exhibit our portable NOx sensor in InnoCarnival 2016 from Oct. 29 to Nov. 6. Vice-Chancellor of CUHK, Prof. Joseph SUNG visits our booth.

Dr. Davidson from Stanford University visited our group and gave a distinguished seminar to the department.

Zhen Wang attended the PIERS 2016 in Shanghai, China and presented an oral presentation.

Wei Ren and Liuhao Ma attended the 36th International Symposium on Combustion in Seoul, Korea; Wei Ren presented an oral presentation and Liuhao presented a poster, respectively.

Ke Xu is awarded the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS). Congratulations! 

Chenyu Yao, Junjun Wu and Ke Xu join our group as PhD students; Dr. Hongbo Ning and Dr. Qiang Wang join our group as postdoc fellows. Welcome!

Wei Ren is invited to give a talk of energy technology to the high school students of the 2016 ITSC (Innovation and Technology Student Club) summer camp. 

Zhili Li attends IMCS 2016 in Jeju Island, Korea and presented an oral presentation.

Wei Ren receives the RGC GRF grant.

Wei Ren receives the ITF grant to develop a non-invasive medical device for breath analysis: a collaborative project with hospitals (AHNH, PWH) and industry.

Mr. Jian Geng joins our group. Welcome!

Mr. Chao Shi joins our group. Welcome!

The CUHK solar car team supervised by Wei Ren wins the "Renewable Energy Capture & Conversion Efficiency Award" in the 2016 "New Energy New Generation" Solar Car Competition organized by Environment Bureau and EMSD.

Wei Ren receives the ITF grant to develop an ultra-sensitive gas sensor for environmental monitoring.

Wei Ren receives the NSFC Young Scientist grant.

Dr. Zhili Li and Mr. Liuhao Ma join our group. Welcome!

Group lunch party in Staff Common Room & group photo.

Six summer research students (from University of Liverpool, UC Riverside and Peking University) join us. Welcome!

Wei Ren receives the RGC ECS fund.

Mr. Zhen Wang joins our group. Welcome!

Wei Ren presented an invited talk in the School of Aerospace Engineering at Tsinghua University.

Wei Ren presented an invited talk in the School of Mechanical Engineering at Tianjin University.

A visit to Zero Carbon Building with MAEG3100 students, and final project presentation party.

Wei Ren moves to Hong Kong, embarking on a new venture at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Recent work on atmospheric CH4 and N2O measurements during DISCOVER-AQ (has been chosen for inclusion in Spotlight on Optics.

Frank and I visit THORLABS in Newton, NJ.

Wei Ren attends and presents in SPIE Photonics West 2014, held in San Francisco, USA.

Our research in the development of a very compact laser-based CH4 and N2O sensor is published in Analyst (Royal Society of Chemistry), reported by Rice News, and featured in Futurity.

Wei Ren graduated with PhD degree at Stanford; photo with my advisor Ron Hanson.