The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

HKUST is a public research university located at Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong. Founded in 1991, HKUST is commonly regarded as one of the fastest-growing universities in the world. It was ranked 27th in the world and second in Hong Kong by QS 2021.

As the Director of Crypto Fintech Lab at HKUST, Professor Kani Chen joined us on the judging panel and on the Around the Block podcast to discuss blockchain technology, use cases, and growth potential. 

“I’m both honored and excited to be a part of the TRON Grand Hackathon 2022,” said Prof. Chen, also the Program Director of MSc in Financial Mathematics and Co-Director of Risk Management and Business Intelligence, “Looking forward to more in-depth collaborations between TRON DAO and HKUST.