Events

The HKAE TechTalk featuring Prof. S Joe QIN, Wai Kee Kau Chair Professor of Data Science and President of Lingnan University in Hong Kong, was held on 18 February 2025, from 4 pm to 5 pm, at The Tam Wing Fan Innovation Wing Two, HKU. Prof. QIN presented on "Breakthroughs from ChatGPT to Deepseek and Higher Education Revolution".

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🔖HKAE TechTalk 2024-25 💡

What a fruitful session we had on January 9, 2025, at the Tam Wing Fan Innovation Wing Two, HKU!  Professor David Srolovitz, the Dean of Engineering and Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Chair of Materials Theory at the University of Hong Kong, blew us away with his insights on "The Grain Boundary Ratchet: How to Engineer Grain Size"

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The HKAE TechTalk featuring Prof. LIU, Yunhui, Choh-Ming Li Professor of Mechanical and Automation Engineering and Director of T Stone Robotics Institute, CUHK; Director of Hong Kong Centre for Logistics Robotics, was held on 19 November 2024, from 4 pm to 5 pm, at The Tam Wing Fan Innovation Wing Two, HKU. Prof. LIU presented on “Vision-driven Robots: Challenges, Technologies and Applications”.

The HKAES TechTalk featuring Dr Justin CHUANG, Vice President, Communications Technologies, Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI), was held on 22 October 2024, from 4 pm to 5 pm, at The Tam Wing Fan Innovation Wing Two, HKU. Dr CHUANG presented on “Towards 6G: The Impacts of Wireless Communications Technologies Research to Society”. 

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The HKAES TechTalk featuring Prof. Alfonso Ngan, Kingboard Professor in Materials Engineering, Chair Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, and Vice-President (Academic Development), HKU, was held on 26 June 2024, from 4 pm to 5 pm, at The Tam Wing Fan Innovation Wing Two, HKU. Prof. Ngan presented on “Metallurgical Issues in Water Supplies in Hong Kong”. 

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The HKAES TechTalk featuring Professor Vincent Kin Nang LAU, Chair Professor of Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, Director and Founder of HKUST-Huawei Joint Lab, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, was held on 21 May 2024, from 4 pm to 5 pm, at The Tam Wing Fan Innovation Wing Two. Prof. Lau presented on “Integration of AI and Wireless Networks for 6G Systems”. 

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The HKAES TechTalk featuring Professor Ross Murch, Chair Professor, Department of Electronic & Computer Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, was held on 23 April 2024, from 4 pm to 5 pm, at The Tam Wing Fan Innovation Wing Two. Prof. Murch presented on “Creating New Radio Frequency Wave Technology for 6G”. 

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The HKAES TechTalk featuring Professor Jiannong Cao, Otto Poon Charitable Foundation Professor in Data Science, Chair Professor of Distributed and Mobile Computing, Director of RIAIoT, Director of UBDA, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, was held on 26 March 2024, from 4 pm to 5 pm, at The Tam Wing Fan Innovation Wing Two. Professor Cao presented on “Collaborative Edge Computing for Ubiquitous AI”. 

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The HKAES TechTalk featuring Professor Xiang-dong Li, Dean of Faculty of Construction and Environment (FCE) and Director of Research Institute for Sustainable Urban Development (RISUD), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, was held on 20 February 2024, from 4 pm to 5 pm, at The Tam Wing Fan Innovation Wing Two. 

Professor Li is a renowned expert in the field of environmental science and technology. With his extensive research experience, he has made significant contributions to the study of regional environmental pollution, urban environment, and sustainable technology. His expertise includes analyzing the impacts of metal, organic, and emerging pollutants on human health and ecological systems. He delivered an insightful presentation on “How clean is the air we breathe in urban areas?" 

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The HKAES TechTalk featuring Dr Pak Wai Chan, Director of the Hong Kong Observatory, HKSAR, was held on 23 January 2024, from 4 pm to 5 pm, at The Tam Wing Fan Innovation Wing Two. Dr. Chan presented on “Living with Climate Extremes – Hong Kong Perspective”. Please click here for more details.

The HKAES TechTalk featuring Dr. Kenneth KM Leung, Principal Assistant Secretary (Air Policy) at the Environment and Ecology Bureau, HKSAR, was held on 19 December 2023, from 4 pm to 5 pm, at The Tam Wing Fan Innovation Wing Two. Dr. Leung presented on “Hong Kong's Climate Action Plan 2050”. Please click here for more details.

The HKAES TechTalk featuring Ir Prof. Kwai Man Luk, Head and Chair Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong, was held on 28 November 2023, from 4 pm to 5 pm, at The Tam Wing Fan Innovation Wing Two. Ir Prof. Luk presented on “Magneto-electric Dipole – Advanced Antenna Technology for a Smart World”. Please click here for more details.

The HKAES TechTalk by Prof. Joseph Lee, President and Chair Professor, Macau University of Science and Technology, was held on 2 November 2023, from 4 pm to 5 pm, at The Tam Wing Fan Innovation Wing Two. Prof. Lee presented on “Fluid mechanics for carbon reduction in wastewater treatment plants”. Please click here for more details.