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Programme

Date: 18 October 2022 (Tue)

Morning Session:
Driving a New Era of Stormwater Management – “Rivers in the City”

TIME	PROGRAMME
09:00 – 09:30	Registration
09:30 – 09:40	Opening
09:40 – 09:45	Welcome Speech Ir Alice PANG, JP Director of Drainage Services
09:45 – 09:55	Keynote Address Ir Ricky Chun-kit LAU, JP Permanent Secretary for Development (Works)
09:55 – 10:20	Hydrogel Technology for Odor and Microbial Control Prof King-lun YEUNG The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
10:20 – 10:45	Smart System for Asset Management - Artificial Intelligence-based Building Information Modelling (AIBIM) Prof Yu-hsing WANG The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
10:45 – 11:00	Break
11:00 – 11:25	Planting Trial for Tsui Ping River in Moving and Stagnant Waters Prof Onyx Wing-hong WAI The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
11:25 – 11:50	Biodiversity Management in Seasonal Floodplain of Drainage Channels Dr Billy Chi-hang HAU The University of Hong Kong
11:50 – 12:15	Study on Native Plants for Enhancing Biodiversity of Rivers in the City Dr Angie Ying-sim NG The Conservancy Association
12:15 – 12:20	Session Remarks Ir Edwin Shing-cheong LAU Assistant Director/ Operations & Maintenance, Drainage Services Department

Afternoon Session: New Insights into Wastewater Management

TIME	PROGRAMME
13:45 – 14:15	Registration
14:15 – 14:25	Opening of Afternoon Session
14:25 – 14:35	Keynote Address Miss Janice Siu-wa TSE, JP Permanent Secretary for Environment and Ecology (Environment)
14:35 – 15:00	Surveillance of COVID-19 Virus in Sewage Prof Tong ZHANG The University of Hong Kong
15:00 – 15:25	Low Energy Electrical Odour (LEEO) Control of Sludge Prof Guanghao CHEN The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
15:25 – 15:40	Break
15:40 – 16:05	Robotics and Intelligence Solutions in Smart Cities and Maintenance for Sewage Treatment Works Prof Darwin Tat-ming LAU The Chinese University of Hong Kong
16:05 – 16:30	Development of Cooling and Ventilation Systems for Cavern Sewage Treatment Works Dr Edwin Chi-yan TSO City University of Hong Kong
16:30 – 16:55	Bioenergy Recovery from Sludge Produced from Chemically Enhanced Primary Treatment Dr Amy Giin-yu TAN City University of Hong Kong
16:55 – 17:00	Closing Remarks Ir Chi-chung KO Assistant Director/ Electrical & Mechanical, Drainage Services Department

Notes:

The programme is subject to change without prior notice.
The presentations will be conducted in English or Cantonese or Putonghua. Simultaneous interpretation in English, Cantonese and Putonghua will be provided.