Around 90 audiences attended the talk “From City Airport to Airport City” by Ir Ricky LEUNG, Executive Director, Engineering & Technology, Airport Authority Hong Kong.
Prof. Chih-Yung Wen presented a souvenir to Ir Ricky LEUNG after the talk to show our gratitude for his support and participation in the AAE Reunion Day.
Industrial Professionals, Ir Ben Wong, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of SATS HK Limited (3rd right), Ms Adalyn Tsui, HR Director of SATS HK Limited (4th left) and Ms Phoebe Cheng, Executive Assistant to CEO/Senior Manager, HR Solutions, SATS HK Limited (2nd right) joined Prof. H.C. Man, Faculty Dean (4th right) and Prof. Chih-Yung Wen (1st right), Head of Department, for the mentor lunch with our students and alumni.
Dr Li-Ta Hsu, Associate Head of Department (1st left), Ms Red Lo, Outstanding Young Alumni Award in Community Service Achievement of PolyU Department of Aeronautical and Aviation Engineering and HR Transformation & Digital Project Manager. Jardine Aviation Services Group (1st right), as well as Mr Matthew Chan, AAE graduate and Cathay Pacific Graduate Engineer (2nd right) and other participants shared the joyful moment together.
AAE Alumni Reunion Day was successfully held on 19 Nov 2022 at PolyU as part of PolyU’s 85th Anniversary celebration.
The homecoming event was kicked start with the opening remarks by Prof. H.C. MAN, Dean of Faculty of Engineering. Prof. Man introduced the latest development of the Faculty of Engineering and congratulated the rapid growth of AAE. Ir Ben Wong, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of SATS HK Ltd and the Chairman of AAE’s Departmental Advisory Committee, showed his appreciation for the achievements of our alumni and students.
The Department has the honour to have Ir Ricky LEUNG, Executive Director, Engineering & Technology, Airport Authority Hong Kong, deliver a talk and provided us with more insights on the Airport City development and the numerous potentials of the Hong Kong Aviation Industry. Ms Adalyn Tsui, HR Director of SATS HK Limited, talked through the career prospects of the aviation industry and gave advice to our graduates and students in engaging in the industry.
Two alumni were invited to deliver speeches at the event. Mr Matthew CHAN shared his valuable experience in career development and happy moments as a Graduate Engineer. Ms Red LO talked about her experience in community service and encouraged students to make the best out of their University lives. The last sharing was from AAE students of URIS team who presented their research achievements.
The highlight of the Alumni Reunion Day was a warm and cheerful mentor lunch. Prof. Chih-Yung Wen, Head of AAE Department, reported the recent achievements of the Department and its strategic plan. More than 100 alumni, undergraduate and postgraduate students, industrial professionals, as well as current academic staff engaged in fruitful conversations and networking around the tables. The event has brought the AAE community closer. Stronger bonding and partnerships were established among the AAE family. The event ends with much laughter and joyful memories.
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