HKU IMPACT (Apr 2024)
External Opportunities
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TTO, accompanied by Professor SeungKyu Lee, paid a visit to the CIMC Enric Shenzhen Headquarters. CIMC Enric, a global leader in hydrogen storage technology, has recently extended support to the hydrogen refilling station for buses in Hong Kong. The meeting with the strategy team was fruitful, as they discussed the forthcoming hydrogen storage strategy worldwide, with a particular focus on China. Professor Lee also shared valuable insights regarding hydrogen storage technology, emphasizing its potential benefits for both the company and the broader population.
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Professor Ngai WONG, accompanied by his research team and TTO, recently visited Biren Technology, a strategic enterprise in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR). During the meeting with Biren’s Chief Operating Officer (COO), they explored various collaboration opportunities and had the chance to showcase Biren’s impressive product lineup.
Event Highlights
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Formed by Baidu founder and CEO Robin Li, BioMap uses artificial intelligence technology to glean insight into proteins to guide biologic drug discovery. It was an honor to have distinguished guests like Professor Le Song, CTO, Dr. Taifeng Wang of BioMap, Professor Ho Cheung (Anderson) Shum, and Dr. Qingpeng Zhang from HKU shared their invaluable insights. The Product Team of BioMap even treated our audience to a live demo, showcasing the power of AI to unmask nature's rules and generate diverse Proteins quickly, accurately, and with limited labeled data.
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HKU Techno-Entrepreneurship Core and Institute of Data Science and co-hosted "The Future of AI and Entrepreneurship: Direct from Silicon Valley" with esteemed guest Mr Captain Hoff (Steven Hoffman) CEO and Chairman of Founders Spaces. Mr. Hoffman shared invaluable insights on the future of AI and how it can be integrated into various industries, including healthcare, education, retail, legal, staffing and gaming, etc.
