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Course Content

Industry Outlook: AI-Driven New Industrial Revolution

  • Module 2: Singapore

New Patterns of Asia-Pacific Business Environment and the “Go-Global” Strategies

  • Module 3: Hong Kong

Greater Bay Area Navigation: FinTech, Web 3.0, and AI Investment

  • Module 4: Hong Kong

AI in Medicine

  • Module 5: Greater Bay Area

High-End Equipment, Intelligent Manufacturing, Autonomous Driving & AI Robotics

  • Module 6: Hong Kong

Data Assets – New Business Models Driven by Big Data and Large Models

  • Module 7: Middle East

New Engines of Innovation and Growth

  • Module 8: Beijing or Hefei (TBC)

Quantum Technology

  • Module 9: United States

Landscape of Frontier Technology and AI Waves

  • Module 10: Hong Kong

Energy Revolution: Application of AI in Advanced Materials and New Energy

* The above course content is for reference only. The final course content will be subject to actual arrangements by our academic mentors and HKU IDS reserves the right to changes and amendments.

Target Audience

  • Directors or leaders of large companies in high-tech industries
  • Investors with strategic vision on industrial investment and landscape
  • Traditional entrepreneurs who plan to transition to high-tech industries
  • Financiers who are keen on emerging industrial development and investment opportunities

Programme Details

  • Start date: January 2025
  • Locations: Hong Kong / The Greater Bay Area/ Yangtze River Delta / United States / Middle East / Southeast Asia
  • Duration: 26 months
  • 20 months of core modules
  • 6 months for N-modules and research report
  • Medium of instruction: Chinese & English (with simultaneous interpretation)
  • Teaching method: Face-to-face
  • Enquiry: atfp@hku.hk

Fellowship Certificate

  • Upon completion of the Programme, which includes a thesis evaluation, HKU IDS will officially award the HKU Advanced Technology Fellowship Certificate.
  • The list of awarded fellows will be announced on the official website as a recognition of their outstanding achievements.​
  • As our esteemed Corporate Researcher, the fellow will be given an opportunity to gain additional consultation on research development by collaborating with academic mentors from various faculties at HKU on technology transfer and investment, including priority access to academic resources such as passes to academic activities hosted by HKU IDS.

Academic Team

Leading Instructors

Yi MA

​Director, HKU Musketeers Foundation Institute of Data Science​
Director, School of Computing and Data Science​
Professor, Chair of Artificial Intelligence​​
The University of Hong Kong

Zexiang LI

Director, Hong Kong Center for Construction Robotics​
Professor, Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering​
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Z. Max SHEN
Vice-President and Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research),
Chair Professor of Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Dean, Graduate School, The University of Hong Kong

Academic Instructors

Chi-Ming CHE

Zhou Guangzhao Professorship in Natural Sciences and​
Chair of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry​
The University of Hong Kong​
Member, The Chinese Academy of Sciences​
Foreign Associate, Natural Academy of Sciences​
Founding Member, The Hong Kong Academy of Science

Kaibin HUANG

Philip K H aWong Wilson K L Wong Professor and Department Head, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering​
The University of Hong Kong

Dong-Yan​ JIN

Clara and Lawrence Fok Professor in Precision Medicine​
Associate Director (Grants and Collaborations), School of Biomedical Sciences​
Senior Associate Dean, Graduate School​
The University of Hong Kong

Paul Kwong Hang TAM

Vice President, Macau University of Science and Technology​
Member, The Hong Kong Academy of Sciences​
Chair of Paediatric Surgery​
Former Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor​
The University of Hong Kong

Ning XI

Head, Department of Data and Systems Engineering​
Chair Professor, Robotics and Automation​
Director, Emerging Technologies Institute​
The University of Hong Kong

Industrial Instructors

Han FANG
CEO, Kunlun Tech
Sheng FU
CEO and Chairman, Cheetah Mobile
Xiaodong HE
Vice President, JD Group
Victor JIANG
Co-Head of APAC TMT, Deutsche Bank AG
Kaifu LI

Chairman and CEO, Sinovation Ventures

Shaokang LIANG

Founder, Amperex Technology Limited

Xinjun LIANG

Co-founder, Fosun Group

Ke LIU

Foreign Member, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering

Yong RUI
Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President, Lenovo Group
Qiang WANG
Co-founder, ZhenFund
Xiaogang WANG
Co-founder, SenseTime
Professor, Department of Electronic Engineering,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Feng XIAO

Vice Chairman and Executive Director,
China Wanxiang Holdings Ltd.

Zhengyou ZHANG
Director, Tencent AI Lab

Emerging Technology Leaders

Chao HUANG
Assistant Professor, HKU Musketeers Foundation Institute of Data Science and School of Computing & Data Science, 
The University of Hong Kong
Hongyang LI
Assistant Professor, HKU Musketeers Foundation Institute of Data Science
The University of Hong Kong
 
Yanchao YANG
Assistant Professor, HKU Musketeers Foundation Institute of Data Science and Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 
The University of Hong Kong
Tao YU
Assistant Professor, HKU Musketeers Foundation Institute of Data Science and School of Computing & Data Science, 
The University of Hong Kong
Yanchao YANG
Assistant Professor, HKU Musketeers Foundation Institute of Data Science and Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, HKU

The list of instructors above is continuously updated and presented in alphabetical order.​