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ASIAN ENGINEERING DEANS' SUMMIT 2023
Disruptive Innovation in Engineering Education and Research
15-17 May 2023
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
15 May 2023 (Monday)
17:00-19:00
Welcoming Reception*
Venue: 14/F Senior Common Room, K.K. Leung Building
* By invitation only
16 May 2023 (Tuesday)
Venue: Rayson Huang Theatre
Registration: [8:45-9:00]
Session 1
Opening and Keynote Speeches
[9:00-10:35]
10:35-10:55
Coffee Break
Session 2
Revolutionizing the Engineering Curriculum
[10:55–12:45] 
12:15-12:45
Group Discussion
Moderated by Professor Norman Tien, Head of Innovation Academy,
The University of Hong Kong
12:45-13:00
Group Photo
13:00-14:15
Lunch*
Venue: 14/F Senior Common Room, K.K. Leung Building
* By invitation only
Session 3
Driving Innovation through Maker Space
[14:15-15:50]
14:15-15:45
Tam Wing Fan Innovation Wing Visit
15:45-16:10
Coffee Break
Session 4
Nurturing an Entrepreneurship Mindset
[16:10-17:40]
17:10-17:40
Group Discussion
Moderated by Professor Rajesh Sundaresan , Dean of EECS,
Indian Institute of Science
17:40-18:30
AEDS Steering Committee Meeting
Venue: Rm 515, Faculty Conference Room, Haking Wong Building,
The University of Hong Kong
19:00-22:00
Gala Dinner*
Venue: Hong Kong University Alumni Association Clubhouse,
1/F Yip Fung Building, 2 D’Aguilar Street, Central
* By invitation only
17 May 2023 (Wednesday)
Venue: Rayson Huang Theatre
Session 5
Disrupting Engineering Research
[9:00-10:30]
10:10-10:30
Group Discussion
Moderated by Professor Huiling Duan, Dean of Engineering,
Peking University
10:30-10:50
Coffee Break
Session 6
Interdisciplinary Research
[10:50–12:40]
12:10-12:40
Group Discussion
Moderated by Professor Kevin Tsia, Professor, Electrical and Electronic Engineering,
The University of Hong Kong
12:40-14:00
Lunch*
Venue: 14/F Senior Common Room, K.K. Leung Building
* By invitation only
Session 7
Academic-Industry Collaboration and Technology Transfer
[14:00-15:30]
15:00-15:30
Group Discussion
Moderated by Professor Anderson Shum, Professor, Mechanical Engineering,
The University of Hong Kong
15:30-15:50
Coffee Break
Session 8
Future Outlook
[15:50-17:10]
17:00-17:10
Introduction by the Host University of AEDS 2024
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