HKUST Industry Engagement Day Plus - From Smart Electronics to Clean Energy: Driving the Sustainable Future

10:00am - 12:30pm
Kaisa Group Lecture Theater, The HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study (IAS)

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:

Co-organized by HKUST and two newly established InnoHK Centers under the SEAM@InnoHK cluster—the Hong Kong Center for Renewable Energy and Storage (HKCRES) and the Power Semiconductors and Applications Center (PowerSAC)—this event focuses on the development of renewable energy, storage, and power semiconductors. It features keynotes and panel discussions from industry insiders, investors, academia, and tech companies aimed at driving green energy transitions and advanced manufacturing.

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Event Details

  • Date: Wednesday, 7 October 2026
  • Time: 10:00 - 12:30
  • Venue: Kaisa Group Lecture Theater, The HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study (IAS), HKUST Campus
Venue Info
Speakers / Performers:
Prof. Tim Cheng
Vice-President for Research and Development, HKUST

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Speakers / Performers:
Prof. Kevin Jing CHEN
Head of PowerSAC, Chair Professor of the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, HKUST
Speakers / Performers:
Prof. Minhua SHAO
Head of HKCRES, Head and Chair Professor of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, HKUST
Speakers / Performers:
Dr. Si-zhe CHEN
Head of the SiC R&D Division, MRDI
Speakers / Performers:
Dr. Kai CHENG
Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Enkris Semiconductor Inc.
Speakers / Performers:
Ir Sammy KONG
General Manager, Commercial & Industrial Marketing & Sales, Towngas
Speakers / Performers:
Dr. Gary TANG
Chief Technology Officer, CloudSemi Technology Co., Ltd
Speakers / Performers:
Dr. Dejun XIONG
R&D Director, Tianqui Lithium Hong Kong R&D Center
Speakers / Performers:
Dr. David ZHOU
Chief Scientist, GaN Research Group, Shenzhen Pinghu Laboratory (National Center of Technology Innovation for Wide‑Bandgap Semiconductors, Shenzhen)
Language
English
Recommended For
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Faculty and staff
PG students
UG students
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