In the Professional Excellence in Building Awards 2019 organized by the Australian Institute of Building (Hong Kong Chapter) (AIB-HK),two PhD research students of the Department of Building and Real Estate (BRE) of PolyU were rewarded for their entries submitted to the category (B3 - Student Achievement) on 21 June 2019.
One part-time PhD student (Ms Yiu Sze-nga, Nicole)received the Certificate of High Commendation award whereas another full-time PhD student (Mr Timothy Olawumi) won the Certificate of Merit award. They received their award certificates at the Award Presentation Ceremony held on 21 June 2019 at the Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel and Towers, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Both of them are being currently supervised by Dr Daniel W.M. Chan, Associate Professor of BRE.
Award Category | Entry Title |
Student Name |
Certificate of High
Commendation
|
An Empirical Investigation of the Current
Application and Future Development of the
Safety Management System (SMS) in the Hong
Kong Construction Industry
|
Ms Yiu Sze-nga, Nicole
(Part-time PhD Student)
|
Certificate of
Merit |
An Exploratory Study of the Application of
Building Information Modelling (BIM) to the
Sustainability of the Built Environment
|
Mr Timothy Olawumi
(Full-time PhD Student)
|
The nomination requirements of the award category (B3 - Student Achievement) are open to any undergraduate or postgraduate students studying construction, civil, building,mechanical, architectural, E&M engineering or surveying in universities and colleges (both full-time mode and part-time mode).