85th PolyU Anniversary RISE Distinguished Lecture Series
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Date
03 Aug 2022
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Organiser
Research Institute for Smart Energy (RISE)
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Time
16:00 - 17:00
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Venue
Online via Zoom
Speaker
Professor Qiang XU
Enquiry
Ms Kate Fung skkate.fung@polyu.edu.hk
Summary
The Otto Poon Charitable Foundation Research Institute for Smart Energy (RISE) is established in May 2020, as a cross-disciplinary research platform in PolyU, to bring the experts, with very diverse expertise, ranging from energy and power systems, smart buildings, energy storage, IT to material science distributed in over 10 academic departments, together to develop innovative technologies and carbon-neutral solutions.
The Programme Rundown of this lecture is shown as below:
HK Time | Activities | |||
4:00pm-4:05pm |
Opening Remarks |
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4:05pm-4:40pm | “Metal-organic frameworks for catalysis and energy”
Professor Qiang XU Chair Professor in Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, China |
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4:40pm-4:55pm | Panel Discussion | |||
4:55pm-5:00pm | Closing Remarks | |||
5:00pm | End of Lecture |
All are all welcome! Don't miss the chance!
Remarks:
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(Note: For PolyU students, please attend the whole registered lecture and ensure the name provided is same as your PolyU student card.)
Keynote Speaker
Professor Qiang XU
Chair Professor in Department of Materials Science and Engineering,
Southern University of Science and Technology, China
Prof. Qiang Xu received his Ph.D. in 1994 from Osaka University. He worked as director of AIST-Kyoto University Chemical Energy Materials Open Innovation Laboratory (ChEM-OIL), and is currently Chair Professor at Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech). His research interests include the chemistry of nanostructured materials and their applications, especially for catalysis and energy. He is on a number of editorial/advisory boards of journals, including EnergyChem (Editor-in-Chief), Coordination Chemistry Reviews (Associate Editor), Chem, Matter, Advanced Energy Materials, Small Structures, Advanced Sustainable Systems, Chemistry-An Asian Journal and ChemNanoMat. He received Thomson Reuters Research Front Award in 2012 and Humboldt Research Award in 2019 and was recognized a highly cited researcher (2014-2021) in Chemistry and Engineering/Materials Science by Thomson Reuters/Clarivate Analytics. He is Fellow of the Engineering Academy of Japan (EAJ), European Academy of Sciences (EURASC), and National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI).