PolyU InnoTech Open Day x Alumni Homecoming 2024

Join us for our flagship events on one day!

The InnoTech Open Day showcases PolyU’s impactful achievements in research, knowledge transfer and entrepreneurial development that contribute to Hong Kong’s advancement into a global I&T hub via a variety of dynamic activities such as seminars, forums, exhibitions, and start-up pitching.

With the largest number of graduates amongst local universities, the Alumni Homecoming will be a spotlight for reliving cherished friendship and memories through engaging activities and rediscovering the alma mater.

Spend an inspiring and fun-filled Saturday with your family and friends, and bring home some new insights, good memories, surprise gifts, attractive raffle prizes, and loads of joy! Stay tunned.

 

Opening Ceremony
Time: 11:00 – 12:15
Venue: Jockey Club Auditorium

 

PolyU InnoTech Open Day x Alumni Homecoming 2024 — PAIR InnoTech Forum 

Time: 14:00 – 17:30
Venue: V322, 3/F, Jockey Club Innovation Tower (Core V) 

 

Time	Agenda
14:00-15:00	Forum I: Driving Innovation in Good Health and Well-being (45-minute presentation + 15-minute panel discussion)   Moderator: Prof. Qingyan CHEN, Director of PolyU Academy for Interdisciplinary Research, PolyU
15:00-15:20	Break I
15:20-16:25	Forum II: Technologies in AI and Modern Era (50-minute presentation + 15-minute panel discussion)   Moderator: Prof. Hau Chung MAN, Dean of Faculty of Engineering and Founding Director of Research Institute of Advanced Manufacturing, PolyU
16:25-16:45	Break II
16:45-17:30	Forum III: Resilient Urban Infrastructure under Climate Change (30-minute presentation + 15-minute panel discussion)   Moderator: Prof. Xiangdong LI, Dean of Faculty of Construction and Environment and Director of Research Institute of Sustainable Urban Development, PolyU

 

PolyVentures Showcase
Time: 12:00 – 18:00
Venue: Wong Man and Tang Kit Wah Global Student Hub
Language: Cantonese and Putonghua

 

Time	Agenda
14:15-15:00	Start-up Rehab Start-up Fireside Chat: Navigating Challenges, Embracing Failures, and Inspiring Stories Moderator: Mr Wun Chi Lam, Co-Founder & CEO, Spaceship  Panelists: Dr Abraham LAM, CEO, MEGA Automation Ltd.  Dr Gary LEUNG, Co-founder and CEO, Blue Pin (HK) Limited Dr Gail CHANG, Founder, Bo InnoHealth Biotechnology Company Limited Ms Jessie Chan, Founder & CEO, Sorra Ltd.
15:00-15:15	Your Journey, Our Achievements and Commitment
15:15-16:30	PolyVentures Pitching & Award Presentation
16:30-18:00	Exclusive Networking Session with Refreshment