Program Schedule

Program Schedule

Time Event
09:30 Registration
09:50 Welcome Speech by Prof Tony F CHAN, President, HKUST/HKIS
10:00 2014 Young Scientist Awards Presentation – Physical/Mathematical Science
Award Candidates:
(1) CHEN Xu, Department of Information Engineering, Chinese University of
     Hong Kong
(2) ZOU Taotao, Department of Chemistry, University of Hong Kong
Audience voting and ballot paper collection
Video
10:45 Tea Reception
11:00 2014 Young Scientist Awards Presentation – Life Science
Award Candidates:
(1) LIU Ming, Department of Clinical Oncology, University of Hong Kong
(2) MAN Cheuk Him, Department of Medicine, University of Hong Kong
Audience voting and ballot paper collection
Video
11:45 2014 Young Scientist Awards Presentation – Engineering Science
Award Candidates:
(1) AN Liang, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering,
     Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
(2) XU Ke, Department of Electronic Engineering, Chinese University of
     Hong Kong
Audience voting and ballot paper collection
Video
12:30 Lunch Reception
14:00 "ALMA, Astronomy and Hong Kong" by Dr Fred LO
Distinguished Astronomer and Director Emeritus, National Radio Astronomy Observatory, US
Video
14:45 "The ‘God Particle’ – What It Is and Why We Care" by Prof CHU Ming-chung
Professor, Department of Physics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Video
15:20 "Cracking the Standard Model with Neutrinos" by Prof LUK Kam Biu
Professor, Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley
Hung Hing-Ying Distinguished Visiting Professor in Science and Technology,
The University of Hong Kong
Video
16:05 Tea Reception
16:25 Panel Discussion on “Future of Science and Technology in Hong Kong”
Speakers:
(1) The Honorable Mrs Fanny LAW, GBS, JP
      Chairperson, Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation
(2) Mr David Foster, Director, The Croucher Foundation
Moderator:
Prof Tony F Chan, President, HKUST/HKIS
Video
17:55 Presentation of Young Scientist Awards
18:05 HKIS Annual General Meeting

Venue:

IAS Lecture Theater, G/F, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology



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