The International Symposium on Engineering Education provides a platform for discussing the future of engineering education and exploring innovative approaches to address the challenge of providing effective and high-quality engineering education that meets the evolving needs of the world.
Hosted jointly by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU), the symposium brings together experts to share their experiences and insights on engineering education and explore how a combination of established and innovative teaching methods can enhance the learning experience for students.
As the symposium draws to a close, students from the HKUST x SKKU Intercultural Peer Learning Program (IPLP) 2023 will present their design solutions aimed at improving the living conditions of citizens in Hong Kong and Korea. The teams from both countries will showcase their innovative proposals that draw upon their unique cultural perspectives and aim to enhance the quality of life for citizens in these regions.
Programme Schedule
International Symposium on Engineering Education
13 July 2023
Venue: Cheung On Tak Lecture Theatre (LT-E), HKUST
| Time | Description |
|---|---|
| 0900 | Registration Starts |
| 0930 | Welcoming and Opening Address Prof. Jimmy FUNG Associate Provost (Teaching & Learning), The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
| 1000 | Keynote: DNA(Data, Network, AI) School to cultivate DNA-X talents leading the Bio/Digital healthcare industry Prof. Jun Young LEE Director, Center for Innovative Engineering Education, Sungkyunkwan University |
| 1030 | Keynote: Sustainable Models to Nurture Sustainable Graduates – What is the Future of Learning and Teaching? Dr. Beatrice CHU Head of Professional Development, Center for Education Innovation, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
| 1100 | Tea Break Booth Demonstration by IPLP2023 Participants |
| 1120 | Keynote: Innovative Engineering Education Program in Korea Prof. Yongsug TAK Director, Research & Information Center for Innovative Engineering Education, Inha University |
| 1150 | Keynote: New Generation Learning and Teaching – Lessons Learned from COVID-19 Prof. Ben CHAN Director, Center for Engineering Education Innovation, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
| 1230 | Closing Remarks |
Speakers
Prof. Jimmy FUNG
Prof. Jun Young LEE
Dr. Beatrice CHU
Prof. Yongsug TAK
Prof. Ben CHAN
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Contact Us
For any queries, please reach out to us by email at:
| Ms. Christine SO | egchristine@ust.hk |
| Ms. Cara CHUNG | egcara@ust.hk |
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