Chemical and Biological Engineering Department - University of Bath-HKUST Workshop on Engineering and Physical Sciences Funded by EPSRC

Name: Chemical and Biological Engineering Department - University of Bath-HKUST Workshop on Engineering and Physical Sciences Funded by EPSRC
Start: 2026-09-01
End: 2026-09-01

1 September 2026

9:30am - 3:30pm

Rm 2303, 2/F, Academic Building, HKUST

Supporting the below United Nations Sustainable Development Goals:支持以下聯合國可持續發展目標：支持以下联合国可持续发展目标：

Event Format

Workshop

Speakers / Performers:

HKUST & University of Bath (UK)

Morning Session 9:30 - 13:30 (Host: Prof. Alicia Kyoung Jin An)

9:30 - 10:00 by Dr. Antonio Jose Exposito Serrano, University of Bath (UK) on "Engineering Materials for Visible-Light Photocatalytic Applications"
10:00-10:30 by Prof. King Lun Yeung, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology on "Sustained Systems and Controlled Release Solutions for Enhanced Infection Control"
10:30-11:00 by Dr. Ming Xie, University of Bath (UK) on "Advanced Polymeric Membranes: Sustainable Fabrication and Water Purification Performance"
11:00-11:30 by Prof. Zhe Yang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology on "Interlayered thin-film composite membranes featured with simultaneously high permeance and excellent selectivity: mechanisms and future perspectives"
11:30-12:00 by Dr. Carmelo Herdes Moreno, University of Bath (UK) on "From Atoms to Engineering Applications"

12:00-13:30 Lunch and Break (China Gardens 南北小厨)

Afternoon Session 13:30-15:30 (Host: Dr. Dachao Lin)

13:30-14:00 by Dr. Sanjay Nagarajan, University of Bath (UK) on "Intensifying Biorefineries Using Hydrodynamic Cavitation"
14:00-14:30 by Dr. Dachao Lin, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology on "Membrane Bioreactors for Varied Scenarios: A Journey from Traditional Design to Functionalized Innovation and On-Site Deployment"
14:30-15:30 Lab Tour led by host Prof. Alicia Kyoung Jin An, Room 7101, 7111, 7253, 3201 in Academic Building, and Project Introduction