Vision
To be in the forefront of innovative sports solutions and a key research and service partner of Hong Kong and Mainland China sports industry, sports institute, and public health related government and professional bodies.
Mission
Due to the nature of sports and its emerging technological solutions, innovations and possibilities, modern sports engineering must be supported by strong interdisciplinary research integrating science and technology. PolyU houses the wide range of critical expertise needed for a world-class sports engineering platform including musculoskeletal biomechanics, sports rehabilitation, health science, engineering as well as textile and clothing, etc.
Our mission is to establish an interdisciplinary research team to strengthen interdisciplinary research and collaboration to foster new scientific and engineering solutions and applications in sports with an aim to establish a new level of sports experience for all and promote a high-quality and healthy lifestyle of all types of population through active engagement in sports and physical activity.
The major goals of RISports are:
- To conduct cutting-edge research in the thematic areas of sports science and technology
- To transfer scientific and engineering knowledge and applications to sports industry and sports institutes through collaboration with companies and organizations
- To nurture future leaders in sports science and technology
