Visit of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Thursday, April 5, 2018

Today, the University of Waterloo hosted a visit of Professor Tony Chan, President of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Leaders from the University of Waterloo were delighted to welcome President Chan, whose visit included discussions of the University of Waterloo's innovative and entrepreneurship activities as well as its industry collaborations. 

To better illustrate these concepts, the visit also included tours of the Accelerator Centre, Sedra Student Design Centre, and the Velocity Garage. 

President Chan and President Hamdullahpur

Delegate from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology:

Tony Chan, President

Participants from University of Waterloo:

Feridun Hamdullahpur, President & Vice-Chancellor

George Dixon, Vice-President Academic & Provost

Ian Rowlands, Associate Vice-President, International

Paul Salvini, Associate Vice-President, Research Commercialization; CEO, Accelerator Centre

Stephen Watt, Dean, Faculty of Mathematics

Rick Culham, Vice-Dean, Faculty of Engineering

Bernard Duncker, Associate Dean, Research, Faculty of Science

Mark Weber, Eyton Director, Conrad Centre

Ross Johnston, Executive Director, Co-operative Education

Scott Inwood, Director, Commercialization, Office of Research

Peter Teertstra, Director, Sedra Student Design Centre

Camelia Nunez, Associate Director, Velocity