SPEAKERS

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Ir Prof Wallace Leung
Chair Professor and Director
Research Institute of Innovative Products & Technologies
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Keynote Speech
Research in Health and Medical Technologies

Ir Prof Wallace LEUNG is Director of the Research Institute of Innovative Products and Technologies and Chair Professor of Innovative Products & Technologies in Mechanical Engineering Department of PolyU. He received his BS in Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering from Cornell University, and both his MS and ScD in Mechanical Engineering from MIT. He has worked in United States for 25 years in various industries researching and developing technologies/products from energy sector and process industries to water treatment and bioseparation before joining PolyU in 2005 to initiate the Research Institute of Innovative Products and Technologies with initial focus on developing healthcare technologies and products. Ir Prof LEUNG has written 2 books, chapters to 4 handbooks, numerous technical publications, 36 United States patents and several pending patents. He is a fellow of HKIE and is currently serving on the RGC and NSFC panels. He has been keynote speaker for conferences held in USA, Finland, Switzerland, Germany and Japan.

 

 

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