Past Events

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.

Dr Roey TZEZANA of Tel Aviv University unmasks AI myths at PAIR seminar

Dr Roey TZEZANA, Fellow in Yuval Ne’eman Workshop for Science, Technology and Security, and Researcher at Blavatnik Interdisciplinary Cyber Research Center of Tel Aviv University, Israel, delivered the PAIR Seminar titled “What myths have been disrupted about AI in the last two years?” on 24 September 2024 at PolyU. The seminar attracted nearly 120 in-person participants and captivated an online audience of over 15,700 from various countries and regions, who watched the live broadcast on multiple social media platforms, including Bilibili, WeChat, Weibo, YouTube, etc.

PolyU RCRE Webinar Series: Towards Sustainable Waste-to-Wealth: Process Development, Decision-making and Systems Integration for Carbon-neutrality and Sustainability Transition

Dr Jingzheng Ren (ISE) delivered a webinar with the topic of “Towards Sustainable Waste-to-Wealth: Process Development, Decision-making and Systems Integration for Carbon-neutrality and Sustainability Transition” on 23 September 2024. The webinar was co-organized with CEE of PolyU and HKIE Environmental Division. Over 140 participants joined the webinar.

SCRI Seminar: A new research agenda by integrating facility choice behaviors into the evaluation of place-based accessibility

The Smart Cities Research Institute (SCRI) successfully hosted a research seminar on 20 September 2024, on the topic of "Facility-Based Accessibility: A New Research Agenda by Integrating Facility Choice Behaviors into the Evaluation of Place-Based Accessibility." The seminar featured Professor Bi Yu Chen from the State Key Laboratory of Information Engineering in Surveying, Mapping, and Remote Sensing at Wuhan University, China.

Prof. David PUI of University of Minnesota delivers lecture on “Green Technologies Development for Sustainable Environment”

Prof. David Y. H. PUI, Regents Professor and LM Fingerson/TSI Inc. Chair in Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota, USA, delivered the 29th PAIR Distinguished Lecture titled “Green Technologies Development for Sustainable Environment” on 13 September 2024 at PolyU. The lecture attracted nearly 100 participants to join in person and captivated an online viewing audience of over 11,200 from different countries and regions to watch the live broadcast on multiple social media platforms, including Bilibili, WeChat, Weibo, YouTube, etc.

RCMI Research Seminar: Future Treatment of Mood Disorders

Professor Allan YOUNG, Head of School Academic Psychiatry, King's College London delivers 'Future Treatment of Mood Disorders'