HKIE Structural Division Annual Seminar 2023
Date: 6th March 2023 Venue: Theatre 2, Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre 1 Expo Drive, Wanchai, Hong Kong
HKIE Structural Division Annual Seminar 2023
HIGHLIGHTS
The theme of the HKIE Structural Division Annual Seminar 2023 is “Sustainable Structural Design and Construction”. We are privileged to have Ms. HO Wing Yin, Winnie, JP, Secretary for Housing, Housing Bureau, as our Guest of Honour. The Annual Seminar aims to bring together local and overseas prominent academia and eminent engineers from both the public and private sectors to share their insights, experience and ideas of modernized methods of design and construction, innovative applications uncovered from recent researches, leading to modernization and delving in modularization in structural engineering and construction.
The details of the event are as follows:
Date: 6 March 2023 (Monday)
Time: 10:00 am – 6:15pm
Venue: Theatre 2, Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre 1 Expo Drive, Wanchai, Hong Kong
Format: Hybrid (Live and Virtual)
Guest of Honor
Ms. Winnie HO Wing-yin, JP, Secretary for Housing, Housing Bureau, as our Guest of Honour.
Speakers & Presentation Topics
| Speakers | Title | Theme/Topic |
| Prof Leroy Gardner | Professor of Structural Engineering, Director of Research in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Imperial College London |
Enhancing Structural Efficiency Through Metal Additive Manufacturing |
| Prof Ricardo Mateus | Assistant Professor / Civil Engineering University of Minho |
Sustainable Structural Design and Construction |
| Ir Rayson WONG Wai-hung | Chief Structural Engineer/ Development & Construction Housing Department |
Achieving Sustainability in Public Housing Developments |
| Prof K.F. CHUNG | Director of Chinese National Engineering Research Centre for Steel Construction (Hong Kong Branch), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
Effective use of high strength S690 steel in construction – Efficient design for engineering applications |
| Dr Yanmin WU | Technical Manager, Nano and Advanced Materials Institute Limited |
Potential of high performance lightweight concrete as shear wall in steel MiC |
| Ir Elvin LAM and Mr Wyman WONG |
Technical and Quality Assurance Manager Excel Concrete Limited Senior Project Manager Build King Construction Limited |
A Case Study in Hong Kong – High-performance Low-carbon GGBS Concrete for Sustainable Development |
| Ir Prof Thomas NG | Head and Chair Professor of Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, City University of Hong Kong |
Carbon Reduction and Choice of Structural Materials – Complementary or Contradictory |
| Ir Dr Ray SU | Associate Professor of Structural Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Hong Kong |
Next Generation Sustainable and Low Carbon Reinforced Concrete Design |
* Program, Topics and Speakers are subjected to change without any prior notice.
** The seminar will be conducted in English unless noted otherwise.
Admission Package
The Annual Seminar will be held via both online platform and live mode. Subject to the social distancing arrangement of the venue, number of live mode registration will be limited and be confirmed at the time closer to the event date. If situation is not warranting for participants to join in-person, designated online link will be offered to registered participants.
| Tickets Type | Fee (HKD) |
| Early Bird – Live Ticket | $650 |
| Early Bird – Online Ticket | $410 |
| Standard – Live Ticket (NO Lunch will be provided): | $800 |
| Standard – Online Ticket | $500 |
| Young Members Committee of the HKIE | $300 |
| Full-time Undergraduate Student (Online/Live) Full-time Postgraduate Student – (Online/Live) |
Free of Charge |
* The whole-day Seminar is recommended for 6 CPD hours.
* Early Bird deadline – Registration on or before 17 February 2023
Enrollment
Please click: https://forms.gle/xe2fifGuKpgrRvx4A
For completing the enrollment, please post a crossed cheque made payable to “The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers – Structural Division” to
Ms Margaret MING
Ming Focus Limited (Event Secretariat)
Room 1411, 14/F, CC Wu Building, 302-8 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong
For enquirers, please contact Ms Claire CHEUNG (Event Secretariat, Ming Focus Limited) at 3101-9108 / hkie.sd.seminar@mingfocus.com
Organizing Committee:
• Ir Kevin TANG (OC Chairman)
• Ir Alexis LEE Chi-chuen
• Ir LAU Chi-kin
• Ir CHIN Sai-ping
• Ir Prof CHAN Siu-lai
• Ir Dr Ray SU Kai-leung
• Ir Simon WONG Kin-kwok
• Ir Stanley CHAN Bong-kwok