The Government recently appointed Mr Ignatius Chan Tze-ching and Dr the Honourable Lam Tai-fai as PolyU Council Chairman and Deputy Chairman respectively with effect from 1 January 2016.
The University’s joint development of a microsatellite platform and a deployment system contributed to the historical mission of China’s “20 satellites in one rocket” of Long March 6.
Prof. Terence Lau, Director of Innovation and Technology Development and Convener of Food Safety Consortium, shared his view on current situation of food safety in Hong Kong and introduced the Food Safety Consortium newly established by PolyU.
With approval from the State Ministry of Science and Technology, two Hong Kong Branches of Chinese National Engineering Research Centres were set up to foster applied research and development in rail engineering and steel construction.
The University recently organized a conference with sharing by professionals from the planning, engineering, transportation, tourism and green construction sectors for better developing the proposal.