Past Events

Sharing of Research and Application on Photonic Crystal Fiber Waves by Prof. Philip Russel

Prof. Philip RUSSELL, Scientific Director of the Russell Centre for Advanced Lightwave Science (RCALS), Hangzhou, China, delivered the 30th PAIR Distinguished Lecture titled “Three decades riding the photonic crystal fibre wave” on 5 November 2024 on the PolyU campus. The lecture attracted over 80 participants to join in person and captivated an online viewing audience of over 12,500 from different countries and regions to watch the live broadcast on multiple social media platforms, including Bilibili, WeChat, Weibo and YouTube.

PAIR InnoTech Forum successfully held

The PAIR InnoTech Forum was successfully held on 19 October 2024, as one of the highlights of the PolyU InnoTech Open Day x Alumni Homecoming 2024. At the Forum, representatives of 18 PAIR constituents research units, including directors and associate directors of research institutes and research centres, introduced their units and research achievements. The Forum attracted over 200 in-person participants and captured an online viewing audience of over 28,800 from various countries and regions, who watched the live broadcast on multiple social media platforms, including Bilibili, WeChat, Weibo, and YouTube.

RCDTT - Public Lecture delivered by Professor Sara Dolnicar

On 17 Oct 2024, Prof. Sara Dolnicar, ARC Australian Laureate Fellow, School of Business, Faculty of Business, Economics and Law, The University of Queensland (UQ), delivered a Public Lecture titled "Can tourism businesses operate in more environmentally sustainable ways and save money without undermining guest satisfaction?"

RCDTT - Research Seminar delivered by Professor Sara Dolnicar

On 15 Oct 2024, Prof. Sara Dolnicar, ARC Australian Laureate Fellow, School of Business, Faculty of Business, Economics and Law, The University of Queensland (UQ), delivered a research seminar on "Academic publishing – Past, Present and Future" to faculty members from SHTM and RCDTT, as well as our PhD students.

IMPACT2024

Tourism and Hospitality in the Age of Transformation

Prof. LIU Dikai from the University of Technology Sydney presented human-centred intelligent robotics in a seminar

Prof. LIU Dikai, Distinguished Professor and Strategic Research Director in the School of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering, University of Technology Sydney, Australia, delivered a PAIR seminar titled “Human-Centred Intelligent Robotics: Case Studies, Lessons Learnt, and Opportunities” on 10 October 2024 at PolyU. The seminar attracted over 120 in-person participants and captivated an online audience of over 13,100 from various countries and regions, who watched the live broadcast on multiple social media platforms, including Bilibili, Weixin, Weibo, YouTube, etc.

MHRC Research Seminar: ‘Hidden in Plain Sight’: Exploring the Issue of Harm to Family Carers

Professor Alisoun Milne, Emeritus Professor in Social Gerontology and Social Work, School of Social Sciences, University of Kent of United Kingdom, delivers the seminar

MHRC Research Seminar: Advances in Transcranial Brain Stimulation and Its Applications in Neuropsychiatric Disorders (只有英文版本)

Prof. Alexander T. Sack, Professor of Brain Stimulation and Applied Cognitive Neuroscience, Maastricht University of Netherlands, delivers the seminar

MHRC Research Seminar: Child Maltreatment and Mental Health Care: Should We Ask for Early Adversity?

Prof. Frank Padberg, M.D.，Professor of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy， Director of Section of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Munic delivers the seminar.

MHRC Research Seminar: Ecological Momentary Assessment as Precision Measurement for Psychosocial Interventions

Dr Alex W.K. WONG, Assistant Director Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes Research , Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine delivers the seminar.