Xiang Li

Assistant Professor Xiang Li at The University of Hong Kong is actively looking for strong PhD applicants to support through the HK PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS) and HKU Presidential PhD Fellowship (HKU-PS) . The research focus is interactive XR + AI , which may appeal to applicants interested in human-computer interaction , extended reality , and artificial intelligence . The post indicates a start in fall 2027 . This is a PhD opportunity rather than a scholarship-only announcement. Funding support is mentioned via HKPFS and HKU-PS, but no stipend amount, tuition details, or deadline are provided in the post. Interested candidates should contact Xiang Li directly to express interest and discuss fit for the lab and fellowship support.

Postdoctoral / Junior Research Fellow opportunity at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) under the RGC Junior Research Fellow Scheme (JRFS) 2027/28 (formerly the RGC Postdoctoral Fellowship Scheme / PDFS). The position is aimed at outstanding PhD graduates interested in building an independent research agenda in a strong research environment at HKU. The host researcher is Xiang Li , Assistant Professor at HKU, who is seeking candidates whose work intersects with Human Augmentation , Context-Aware Interactive Systems , Human–AI Interaction , Proactive/Agentic AI , XR , Smart Glasses , Spatial Computing , Collaborative and Social XR , and Wearable/Ubiquitous Interactive Systems . Funding: 24-month full-time appointment, extendable up to 36 months, with an annual stipend of HK$430,000 plus a HK$13,600/year conference and travel allowance . Eligibility: applicants should have obtained their PhD on or after January 1, 2023, or expect to complete all PhD requirements by August 31, 2027. Candidates must also be eligible to obtain the legal right to work and reside in Hong Kong. How to apply: contact Xiang Li by September 2, 2026 with your CV, Google Scholar profile, and a brief description of your research interests and prospective research directions. The post invites interested candidates to email the announcer, but no email address is shown in the post.