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Postdocs and RAs

We are currently looking for qualified postdoctoral fellows and research assistants with backgrounds in the following areas. Strong and highly motivated candidates are always welcome to apply.

  • High-frequency, high-density DC-DC conversion
  • Integrated DC-DC conversion and control
  • High-voltage AC-DC/PFC, three-phase applications
  • HVDC-based data center power architecture

If you are interested, please send your CV to my email: wping@ust.hk.

Ph.D. Students

We are always seeking strong and highly motivated undergraduate and master students with backgrounds in switched-mode power converters, control, and magnetics to join the APEX Lab. Our research focuses on next-generation power electronics systems for emerging applications, such as data centers, EVs, and high-performance computing systems. We value candidates with solid engineering fundamentals and hands-on experience in hardware development and validation. Application opportunities include: [Scholarships]

  • Postgraduate Studentship (PGS) with a stipend of HK$229,620 per year
  • Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS) with a stipend of HK$340,800 per year
  • RedBird PhD Award Program, including recruitment and academic excellence awards and tuition support

Interested candidates can send an email to me with your CV: wping@ust.hk. Detailed requirements, timelines, and application procedures are available on the official website.

About the HKUST

HKUST

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is a world-class international research university dedicated to cutting-edge education and research. Located on a scenic seafront, HKUST is widely recognized for its beautiful campus. HKUST is ranked #44 in the 2026 QS World University Rankings, with its Electronic and Computer Engineering ranked #29 among world's top universities (ranked #1 in Hong Kong).