Professor Michael Tse, Associate Vice-President (Strategic Research) and Chair Professor of Electrical Engineering was very pleased to witness the commencement of phase four of the joint laboratory programme and expected that the plan will develop more innovative technologies, in line with the trend of high-tech marketization, to promote University students to join global technological entrepreneurship and benefit our society.

Students interacted with executives and employers to learn about relevant job opportunities, as well as gain insights from their iconic products. They actively asked questions during the visit to know more about the company and were excited by the job opportunities and the challenges ahead.

Departmental Advisor Committee members normally meet once per semester to discuss curriculum and training enhancement, fostering closer tie with the industry, and the publicity of EE field. Thanks for their genuine sharing and valuable advices, the Department has been steered to excel in its teaching and research in diversified ways.

This time, student recruitment and support, research updates and opportunities, industrial partnership, and strategic plan 2021-25 were highlighted and discussed.

Out of 130 applicants, 30 teachers were selected to join the 4-day teacher training in March at CityU.

The KTO session discussed collaborations with industry and entrepreneurial related activities, while the RO one highlighted the updates of research grants and service support of RO. The informative sharing facilitated faculty to better prepare and plan for their research and knowledge transfer activities.

University AWSome Day (UAD) is an important event organized by Amazon Web Services (AWS) for universities around the world. It is a great opportunity for students to learn the latest technology from professionals.

Date: 26 March 2021, Friday
Time: 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Venue: Virtual
More details and registration: Check here

Professor Chen shared how he found ways to jump over hurdles and get around roadblocks, so that they did not stop him from moving forward and he hoped his stories could shed some light onto positive thoughts of students when facing adversity in life. Students actively participated in the Q&A session after the seminar.

Current EE students were there to cheer examinees up by sharing their thoughts the exam flow, describe their personal experiences and offer practical advices regarding preparation strategies for the DSE. Wishing all a big success in the coming DSE!