European University Cyprus Prof. Gabriel Xiao-Guang Yue Invited to World’s Leading Scientific Forum in Hong Kong
European University Cyprus (EUC) proudly announces the participation of its distinguished academic, Gabriel Xiao-Guang Yue, Adjunct Professor, Data Mining and Machine Learning in Health, at one of the world’s most prestigious scientific gatherings, the 3rd Hong Kong World Youth Science Conference and Xiangjiang Nobel Forum, held from April 11 to 15, 2026. The event was hosted by the Hong Kong Alumni Association of Beijing Universities.
Professor Yue, who also serves as Secretary-General of the International Engineering and Technology Institute (IETI), was invited as a keynote participant in the high-level roundtable forum, reinforcing EUC’s growing global academic presence and contribution to international scientific dialogue.
Global Academic Excellence and Strategic Dialogue
At the forum, Professor Yue engaged in high-level discussions alongside globally renowned scientists and academic leaders, including Nobel Laureates and senior representatives from leading institutions such as the City University of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
His participation highlights the international reach and research impact of European University Cyprus, positioning the University as an active contributor to global knowledge exchange and innovation.
Advancing the Future of Science and Mentorship
During his intervention, Prof. Gabriel Xiao-Guang Yue emphasized the importance of holistic academic development, encouraging young scientists should seek Five Mentors:
- academic mentor
- industry mentor
- international mentor
- psychological mentor
- life mentor
to strive for a work-life balance, and maintain physical and mental health. He also emphasized that future technology will undoubtedly become smarter, more inclusive, and more Furthermore, he underlined that future technologies must evolve to become more intelligent, inclusive, and human-centered, while stressing the importance of maintaining a healthy balance between professional ambition and personal well-being.
A Global Platform with Nobel Laureates
The conference specially convened top international academic giants in Hong Kong, including 9 Nobel laureates and Turing Award laureates:
- Brian Paul Schmidt, 2011 Nobel Laureate in Physics
- Michael Houghton, 2020 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine
- Michael Levitt, 2013 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry
- Timothy Hunt, 2001 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine
- Sir Andre Konstantin Geim, 2010 Nobel Laureate in Physics
- Gregg Leonard Semenza, 2019 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine
- Konstantin Sergeyevich Novoselov, 2010 Nobel Laureate in Physics
- Harvey James Alter, 2020 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine
- Avi Wigderson, 2023 Turing Award laureate
Strengthening EUC’s International Academic Footprint
Professor Yue’s participation in this globally significant forum reflects the strategic internationalization of European University Cyprus, reinforcing its commitment to academic excellence, global collaboration, and impactful research.
Through active engagement in high-level international platforms, EUC continues to expand its global network, offering its students and academic community access to cutting-edge knowledge, world-class expertise, and international opportunities.