Celebrating the JC STEM Early Career Research Fellowship
Dr. Yi Wang attended the JC Fellowship Dinner and Award Ceremony, where awardees of the JC STEM Early Career Research Fellowship for Translation and Application were recognized. Supported by this fellowship, her research aims to develop nature-inspired interfacial materials and adaptive freshwater harvesting systems for sustainable water–energy applications.
The Hong Kong Jockey Club
Founded in 1884, The Hong Kong Jockey Club is a world-class sports and entertainment organisation that acts continuously for the betterment of our society. The Club has a unique integrated business model, comprising racing and racecourse entertainment, a membership club, responsible sports wagering and lottery, and charities and community contribution. Through this model, the Club generates economic and social value for the community and supports the HKSAR Government in combatting illegal gambling. In 2024/25, the Club returned a total of HK$39.1 billion to the community. This included HK$30.1 billion to the HKSAR Government in duty, profits tax and Lotteries Fund contributions and HK$9.0 billion in approved charity donations. The Club is Hong Kong’s largest single taxpayer and one of the city’s major employers. Its Charities Trust is one of the world’s leading charity donors.
Pictured with JC Scholars, JC STEM Early Career Research Fellows and The Hong Kong Jockey Club Endowed Professors are Club ChairmanDr. Wang 1st right.Dr. Wang Front row 4th right