Date: June 12, 2026
Venue: Kaisa Group Lecture Theater, Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study (IAS)
Hosted by the Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation, co-organised by the Beijing–Hong Kong Academic Exchange Centre, and co-hosted by HKUST, the Forum will be held under the theme “Life Sciences and AI x Research.” The program includes a Foundation briefing and keynote presentations, with a dedicated exhibition area showcasing research achievements.
The Forum aims to showcase the cutting-edge achievements of laureates of the Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation and present the latest progress of award-winning projects from Hong Kong. By bringing together top-tier research and technologies, it seeks to inspire and encourage Hong Kong scholars to actively engage in innovation, strengthen cross-regional research collaboration, and contribute to the development of a leading science and technology powerhouse.
The briefing session will be delivered by Prof. Duan Ruichun, Chief Representative of the Beijing Office (Hong Kong) of the Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation and Secretary-General of its Selection Committee. He will introduce the award nomination process, helping university and research personnel gain a clearer understanding of the Foundation and its prizes.
The keynote session will feature leading scholars sharing frontier research and the latest developments, alongside discussions on how interdisciplinary integration between life sciences and artificial intelligence drives future innovation and collaboration.