| Physical Sessions will be held on 15 December 2022 (Thursday) from 9:30am to 5:30pm (HK Time) at Grand Hall, Hong Kong Science Park, with registration starting at 9:00am. The Summit will be conducted mainly in English with simultaneous interpretation in English, Cantonese and Putonghua. | |
| Morning Session | |
| 09:30 - 10:04 | Opening Ceremony Welcoming Remarks  The Hon John KC Lee
The Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 
 Minister Wang Zhigang
Minister, Ministry of Science and
Technology of the People’s Republic of China
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| 10:05 – 10:30 | Keynote Speech - Combating Emerging and New Viruses: New Technologies and Scientific Developments Speaker  Professor David Ho
Director, Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center, Columbia University |
| 10:31 – 11:20 | Panel Discussion - AI and Humanness Moderator  Professor Roland Chin
Professor Emeritus, Department of Computer Science, Hong Kong Baptist University Speakers  Professor Helen Meng
Patrick Huen Wing Ming Professor of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong  Professor Michael Pecht
George E. Dieter Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Maryland  Professor Masayoshi Tomizuka
Cheryl and John Neerhout, Jr. Distinguished Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley
 Professor Houmin Yan
Chair Professor, Department of Management Sciences, City University of Hong Kong |
| 11:21 – 11:29 | Break |
| 11:30 – 12:25 | Panel Discussion - Mission of Health Science in the Post-COVID Era Moderator  Professor Lau Chak-sing
Dean of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong Speakers  Professor David Clifton
Professor, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, University of Oxford  Professor Tak Mak
Professor, Department of Medical Biophysics and the Department of Immunology, University of Toronto Professor Pei Duanqing
Chair Professor of Regenerative Biology at School of Life Sciences, Westlake University  Professor Alison Noble
Technikos Professor of Biomedical Engineering, University of Oxford  Professor Yuanting Zhang
Chair Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong |
| 12:26 – 13:05 | InnoHK Session - Hong Kong’s Role as the Global Hub for R&D in Science and Technology Speakers  Prof Zhao-xiang Bian
Associate Vice-President (Chinese Medicine Department), Hong Kong Baptist University
 Professor Tim Cheng
Vice-President for Research and Development, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Professor Dennis Lo
Associate Dean (Research), the Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong  Professor Russell H. Taylor
John C. Malone Professor in the Department of Computer Science, Johns Hopkins University  Professor Vivian Yam
Chair Professor, Department of Chemistry, The University of Hong Kong
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| 13:06 – 14:39 | Lunch Break |
| Afternoon Session | |
| 14:40 – 15:05 | Keynote Speech - Dream or Reality? Quantum Communication: the Past, Present and Beyond Speaker Professor Pan Jian-wei
Executive Vice President, University of Science and Technology of China
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| 15:06 – 16:10 | Presidents’ Forum - What Lies Ahead? Research and Development in the 21st Century - Trends, Perspectives and Challenges Moderator Professor Dennis Lo
President, Academy of Sciences of Hong Kong Speakers  Professor Nancy Y. IP
President, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
 Professor Hideo Ohno
President, Tohoku University
 Professor Teng Jin-guang
President, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University  Professor Rocky S. Tuan
President and Vice-Chancellor, The Chinese University of Hong Kong  Professor Alexander Wai
President and Vice-Chancellor, Hong Kong Baptist University  Professor Zhang Xiang
President and Vice-Chancellor, The University of Hong Kong  Professor Ya-ping Zhang
Vice President, Chinese Academy of Sciences
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| 16:11 – 16:19 | Break |
| 16:20 – 17:20 | Dialogue with the Younger Generation - Unlocking the Limits: Road to Innovation Speakers  Dr Kannie Chan
Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong Professor Vic Law
Professor, Department of Physics, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology  Dr Stephanie Ma
Associate Professor, School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Hong Kong  Professor Anderson Shum
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Hong Kong  Professor Ben Thompson
Professor, Department of Optometry and Vision Science, University of Waterloo
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| 17:21 – 17:27 | Concluding Session Concluding Remarks  Professor the Hon Sun Dong
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry |
