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A collection of over 50 applied research projects and products are on display at the University Concourse, 5-13 November, showcasing CityU's success in applied research and industrial collaboration.
Thirty-three judges from Sri Lanka gathered in CityU -- not to adjudicate any legal cases, but to attend the inauguration of the two-week "Short-term Knowledge Sharing Session for Judicial Officers from Sri Lanka", organized by CityU Professional Services Limited, 6 to 17 September.
Twenty-eight course participants in their mid-50's to late 80's, explored what it is like to learn in a university environment, 16 to 20 August, in a 'Mini-U' programme organized by CityU Professional Services Ltd and sponsored by Po Leung Kuk.
A 21-member delegation from the Southwest University of Political Science and Law received training in public administration and higher education, organized by the CityU Professional Development Centre, 20 to 26 July, 2004.
In a further push into the mainland China market, a five-member delegation from CityU visited Wuhan in the province of Hubei , 5-8 July 2004. The main purpose of the trip was to ascertain the training needs of relevant Hubei provincial government offices and to explore possibilities for CityU to offer training programmes to Hubei civil servants.
In a move to further promote CityU's provision of professional training and development programmes to meet the needs of the region, in particular the mainland, the CityU Professional Services Ltd establishes the CityU Professional Development Centre in June to facilitate development in this area.
The third technology transfer forum“Structural engineering for cost saving", co-organized by CityU and the Hong Kong Productivity Council on 21 May, disseminated the University’s mature technologies in building and construction.
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is an emerging technology expected to bring revolutionary development in the supply chain sector. A forum on “Advances in RFID Technology" at CityU on 30 March attracted over 100 academics, industrialists and business professionals craving new knowledge in the field.
On 5 February, the University announced the winners of the Fourth Applied Research Excellence Awards Competition, organized every two years by the Technology Transfer Office, to foster applied research and to recognize staff that excel in this area. Four awards were granted to six CityU researchers in recognition of their significant contributions to the social, industrial, and economic development of Hong Kong.
Officially opening this month, the Applied Research Gallery and the Patent Database offers the business community one-stop access to CityU's latest technologies and know-how. The Applied Research Gallery, initiated by the Technology Transfer Office (TTO), features an array of applied research work. This is another way TTO aims to promote technology transfer to industrial and business communities and seek collaboration opportunities.