Delegates from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University visited the university on Monday, January 14, 2019 to introduce their newly established Greater Bay Area International Institute for Innovation (GBA I3) and its plan to the UWaterloo senior management team. Discussions also continued on the development of joint entrepreneurship programs between our universities.
Delegates from Hong Kong Polytechnic University:
Miranda
Lou,
Executive
Vice
President
Alwin
Wong,
Director
of
Institute
for
Entrepreneurship
Alison
LIoyd,
Director
of
International
Affairs
Office;
Director
of
International
Research and
Planning
Wynne
Wong,
Senior
Manager
of
International
Affairs
Office
Participants from University of Waterloo:
Ian
Rowlands,
Associate
Vice-President,
International
(Chair
of
the
meetings)
Sandra
Banks,
Vice
President,
University
Relations
Jason
Coolman,
Associate
Vice-President,
Development
and
Alumni
Relations
Adrien
Côté,
Science
Lead
and
Business
Advisor,
Velocity
Rachel
Figueiredo,
Engineering
&
Entrepreneurship
Librarian
Marc
Hurwitz,
Associate
Director,
Undergraduate
Studies,
Conrad
School
of Entrepreneurship
&
Business
(Conrad)
Lyndon
Jones,
Professor;
Director,
Centre
for
Ocular
Research
&
Education
(CORE),
School of
Optometry
and
Vision
Science,
Faculty
of
Science
Drew
Knight,
Director,
Global
Research
and
Strategic
Alliances,
Office
of
Research
(OR)
Robert
Lemieux,
Dean,
Faculty
of
Science
and
Professor
of
Chemistry
Nick
Manning,
Associate
Vice-President,
Communications
Norah
McRae,
Associate
Provost,
Co-operative
and
Experiential
Education
Chris
Peace,
Associate
Director,
Operations,
Waterloo
International
Pearl
Sullivan,
Dean,
Faculty
of
Engineering
Shirley
Tang,
Associate
Dean
Research,
Faculty
of
Science
Ben
Thompson,
Professor;
Associate
Director
for
Research,
School
of
Optometry
and
Vision Science,
Faculty
of
Science
Fue-Sang
Lien,
Professor,
Acting
Chair
of
Mechanical
and
Mechatronic
Engineering
Ling
Loerchner,
Chief
Commercialization
Officer,
Asia
Managing
Director
Waterloo Commercialization
Office
(WatCo)
Suping
Zhao,
International
Relations
Manager
and
Special
Advisor
-
China,
Waterloo International
(WI)
