On 5 June, PolyU held the “Stars Connected” gala dinner in celebration of the University’s 80th anniversary and the 20th anniversary of PolyU Technology and Consultancy Company Limited. The event was graced by the presence of more than 300 guests, including government officials, entrepreneurs, industry partners and PolyU researchers.
At the occasion, Distinguished Knowledge Transfer Excellence Awards and Distinguished Knowledge Transfer Partnership Award were presented to PolyU researchers and partnering organisations respectively, in recognition of their remarkable contributions in promoting knowledge transfer. An exhibition was also set up to showcase the award-winning research projects and startups funded by various PolyU seed funding programmes.