CBE Friday, March 28th Get-Together - Industry Engagement cum Alumni Day
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4:00pm-7:10pm
Engineering Commons, Lift 27/28, 2/F, Academic Concourse, HKUST

The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering (CBE) warmly invites all of our students, faculty members, and alumni, from both CBE and the School of Engineering (SENG), to a special Friday Get-Together featuring the Industry-Connect-University Fireside Chat. This event presents a fantastic opportunity to network with industry leaders, faculty, alumni, and students, exploring innovative topics and solutions for sustainable energy, materials, and the environment that will shape our future.

Don't miss this great opportunity to share ideas and make new friends!

Date:

Friday, March 28, 2025

Schedule

Time:

4:00pm - 5:00pm

CBE Lab Visit*

  • Food Technology Lab
  • CIAC-HKUST Joint Laboratory for Hydrogen Energy

*Due to capacity constraints, the lab visit is on first-register-first-served basis. If your registration has been accepted, you will receive a confirmation via email after the registration deadline.
 

5:00pm - 6:30pm

Welcome Speech by Dean of Engineering, Prof. Hong Kam LO

Introduction of CBE by Prof. Minhua SHAO, Head of Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering

I-Connect-U Fireside Chat

"Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Energy, Materials, and Environment"

Speakers (in speaking order)

  • Dr. Jiadong GONG, Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, CATL International R&D Institute
  • Mr. Eddie LEE, Principal Environment Protection Officer, Environmental Protection Department, HKSAR Government

Panel Discussion Members (in alphabetical order)

  • Dr. Jelan KUHN, Director of Regional Technology for Petrochemicals Asia-Pacific, BASF
  • Mr. Wenqing SUN, Director of Technology Operations, ExxonMobil Asia Pacific
  • Mr. Alfred WONG, Partner at Templewater
  • Mr. Zhuliang XU, Chairman of the Board, King Stone Energy Group
 

6:30pm - 7:10pm

CBE Research Showcase

Mingling session with light refreshments
When
Where
Engineering Commons, Lift 27/28, 2/F, Academic Concourse, HKUST
Language
English
More Information

Please RSVP by March 24:

Organizer
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
School of Engineering (SENG)
Payment
Free admission
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