On October 24, the American Physical Society (APS) announced that Qikun XUE, President of the Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech), Chair Professor of College of Science(SUSTech), Professor of Tsinghua University and Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), has received the 2024 Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Physics Prize (Oliver E. Buckley Prize) in recognition of his achievements in the fields related to topological insulators and the quantum anomalous Hall effect.

On July 17, the winners of the 5th Xplorer Prize were announced.

The 2023 Annual Conference and Board Election Meeting of the Chinese Association for Applied Statistics-Transition of the Professional Committee on Multivariate Analysis Applications was recently held at the Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech).

On April 7, 2023, the Inauguration Ceremony of the College of Science Building and Exhibition of the College’s Five-Year Achievements was held in the College of Science Building at the Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech).

Efim Zelmanov, Chair Professor of the Department of Mathematics at the Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) and Director of the Shenzhen International Center for Mathematics, received the Guangdong Friendship Award.

On March 15, Efim Zelmanov, Chair Professor of the Department of Mathematics at SUSTech and Director of the Shenzhen International Center for Mathematics, gave a lecture entitled “My Academic Life” at the College of Science.