Awards and Honors:
2022, Outstanding Award (Individual) for China's First Mars Exploration
Mission, China National Space Administration (CNSA) and five other
Ministries
(2022, 首次火星探测任务先进个人奖,工业与信息化部、国家航天局等六部委)
2022, President's Award for Outstanding Achievement in Knowledge Transfer, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2021, ESRI Award for Best Scientific Paper in Geographic Information Systems, First Place, American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS)
2021, Dean's Award for Outstanding Achievement in Research Funding, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2019, Leader of the Year Award 2019 (Education/Professions/Technology & Innovation Category), Sing Tao News Corporation Ltd.
2018, Talbert Abrams Award, Second Honorable Mention, ASPRS
2017, Dean's Award for Outstanding Achievement in Research Funding, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2016, Special Merit Award (R. Alekseev Award) and Gold Medal, The 44th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva
2016, Talbert Abrams Award, First Honorable Mention, ASPRS
2014, John I. Davidson President's Award for Practical Papers, Third Place, ASPRS
2012, Excellence in Research Award of LSGI, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2009, Duane C. Brown Senior Award (Photogrammetry), The Ohio State University, USA
2008, Mapping & GIS Lab Award, The Ohio State University, USA
2008, Nomination Award for the National 100 Excellent Ph.D. Dissertation, China
2007, Excellent Ph.D. Dissertation of Hubei Province, China
2006, Excellent Graduate Award, Wuhan University, China
2005, Wang Zhizhuo Award for Creative Students, Wuhan University, China
2004, Best Paper Award, China Academic Forum for GIS
2003, Scholarship for Excellent Graduate Student, China Highway Society