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Workshop on Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Date Time Venue
October 25, 2018
Thursday
2:00 pm - 4:30 pm Wang Gungwu Lecture Hall, Graduate House

RPg students are cordially invited to a Workshop on Innovation & Entrepreneurship organized by the Graduate School and Graduate House.
 

The workshop rundown is as follows:

Opening Remarks
Professor Andy Hor, VP & PVC (Research)

Challenges of Translating Technologies into Clinical Applications
Professor Barbara Chan, Department of Mechanical Engineering, HKU; Co-Founder, Living Tissues Company Limited​

Testing Your Ideas ‐ Participating in Competitions
Professor Anthony Yeh, Chair Professor, Department of Urban Planning and Design, HKU

How to Get from 0 to 1: Starting a Hardware Company from Idea to Manufacturing
Mr Florian Simmendinger, CEO and Co-Founder, Soundbrenner Limited 

There will be a Q&A session after each talk and a tea reception for informal exchange among participants and speakers after the workshop.

Admission is free and all are welcome.

Please register at EMS:
Academic Staff - please click:
https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?UEID=59882
RPg Students - please click:
https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?UEID=59886