HKUST CIVL & Tsinghua SIGS - Academic Exchange Symposium on Sustainable Urban Development
HKUST CIVL & Tsinghua SIGS - Academic Exchange Symposium on Sustainable Urban Development
The one-day academic exchange symposium on sustainable urban development will be held at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) on 28th March 2025. This event is a collaborative effort between HKUST and Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School (SIGS), aiming to foster dialogue and knowledge sharing among experts in sustainable urban development. The symposium will feature distinguished speakers from both institutions, as well as industry professionals, discussing cutting-edge research and industry practices for sustainable urban development. Topics will include climate change, green technologies, and innovative engineering strategies.
| Time | Speaker |
| 10:00 - 10:10 |
Prof. Limin Zhang, Head of Department, Civil & Environmental Engineering, HKUST |
| 10:10 – 10:20 | Prof. Jian’e Zuo, Vice Dean, Tsinghua SIGS https://www.sigs.tsinghua.edu.cn/zje1_en/main.htm |
| 10:20 – 10:40 | Prof. Jiachuan Yang, Civil & Environmental Engineering, HKUST https://ce.hkust.edu.hk/people/jiachuan-yang-yangjiachuan |
| 10:40 – 11:00 | Prof. Zhongkun Ouyang, Tsinghua SIGS https://www.sigs.tsinghua.edu.cn/oyzk_en/main.htm |
| 11:00 – 11:20 | Ir Prof. Dan Tsang, Civil & Environmental Engineering, HKUST https://ce.hkust.edu.hk/people/dan-tsang |
| 11:20 – 11:40 | Ir Andy Chan, Technical Director, Binnies Hong Kong Limited; Vice Chairman, Hong Kong Waste Management Association https://www.linkedin.com/in/andy-wa-seong-chan-4a5b6433/?originalSubdom… |
| 11:40 – 12:00 | Q&A and Discussion |
Website of Tsinghua SIGS: https://www.sigs.tsinghua.edu.cn/en/
Website of Civil & Environmental Engineering, HKUST: https://ce.hkust.edu.hk/