News

Mar 30, 2026 Our paper on vegetation recovery after thaw slump disturbance was published in Nature Climate Change ! ๐ŸŽ‰ Congratulations to Summer, Mark, and all co-authors on this awesome work!.
Mar 13, 2026 Lin and Louis shared about polar expeditions and glacial conservaton in โ€œFuture of Ice: Climate Dialoguesโ€ hosted by the Jockey Club Museum of Climate Change.
Feb 23, 2026 Lin started to serve as an editor of The Cryosphere (TC).
Jan 24, 2026 Louis departed for Antarctica! He is among six members from Hong Kong joining Chinaโ€™s 42nd Antarctic Expedition. He will spend one month at the Great Wall Station, conducting field work related to vegetation and carbon cycles. Wish him and the team a smooth and succesful trip!
Oct 30, 2025 Herbert won the Best Presentation Award at The 4th Forum of the Jiangsu-Hong Kong-Macau University Alliance for Remote Sensing and Environmental Studies! Congratulations ๐ŸŽ‰!
Oct 20, 2025 Welcome new PhD student, Wei Wu, to join our research group!
Aug 01, 2025 We warmly welcome Yifan Bu and Luming (Louis) Yang to join us as new PhD students!
Jul 21, 2025 Welcome to join our Summer Camp! My presentation is linked here for your reference.
Jul 17, 2025 JAG published our new paper on an automated, streamlined InSAR framework for assessing rock glacier velocities over large regions! Congrats to Joe ๐ŸŽ‰!
Jun 26, 2025 The modernized group website is now live! :sparkles: :smile:
Jun 22, 2025 Carolโ€™s paper on supra-glacial lakes was published in Global and Planetary Change!
Jun 06, 2025 Joe passed his PhD thesis defense! Congratulations to Dr. Sun ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿปโ€๐ŸŽ“!
Jun 03, 2025 Summer passed her PhD thesis defense! Congratulations to Dr. Xia ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐ŸŽ“!
Apr 30, 2025 CUHK In Focus features an article on our recent Antarctic expedition.
Mar 03, 2025 Our new paper published in ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing systematically assesses time series models for InSAR permafrost studies and proposes a novel strategy for selecting reference points. Congratulations to Chengyan!
Jan 28, 2025 A review article synthesizing the scientific knowledge on rock glacier veolocity was published in Review of Geophysics!