Currently, PolyU has established eleven research institutes (RIs) and six research centres (RCs) . The primary purpose of establishing these research units is to facilitate inter-disciplinary collaboration for impactful research within PolyU to address key societal challenges in areas where PolyU has significant advantages and/or a significant strategic interest , and they are constituent research units of PAIR.
Research Institutes








Otto Poon Charitable Foundation Smart Cities Research Institute
Director: Prof. SHI Wen Zhong