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PolyU and HKSI establish joint research centre for advancing sports and technology development

28 Nov 2023

Ceremony

Witnessed by Dr LAM Tai-fai, Council Chairman of PolyU; Prof. Jin-Guang TENG, President as well as HKSI representatives including Mr Tony CHOI, Chief Executive Designate and Dr Raymond SO, Director of Elite Training Science & Technology, Prof. Christopher CHAO, Vice President (Research and Innovation) of PolyU and Dr Trisha LEAHY, Chief Executive of HKSI, signed the MoU to officially establish the “PolyU–HKSI Research Centre”.

Group photo of PolyU and HKSI representatives together with PolyU student athletes.


In order to drive research in the field of elite sports and promote the development of sports science and technology, PolyU and the Hong Kong Sports Institute (HKSI) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the establishment of the “PolyU–HKSI Research Centre” to help Hong Kong athletes reach their full potential and achieve greater success! The Centre will be jointly operated by PolyU’s Research Institute for Sports Science and Technology (RISports) and the HKSI, serving as a platform for research innovation, knowledge exchange and technology transfer in the realm of elite sports. Under the leadership of the inaugural Centre Coordinators, Prof. Ming ZHANG from PolyU and Dr Raymond So from the HKSI, the expert team comprising academics, technologists, sports professionals and technical analysts will conduct cutting-edge interdisciplinary research and develop joint proposals for large-scale projects.

 

More:
https://polyu.hk/CjaLR


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