Course Content
- Module 2: Singapore
New Landscape of Asia-Pacific Business Environment and Overseas Expansion Strategies
- Module 4: Hong Kong
Bay Area Leader – Fintech, Web3.0 & AI Investment
- Module 5: Greater Bay Area
Quantum Technology – Cutting-Edge Exploration
- Module 6: Hong Kong
Data assets and new business model building
- Module 7: Yangtze River Delta
High-end equipment, intelligent manufacturing and AI robots
- Module 8: United Arab Emirates
Middle East: Engine of Innovation and Growth
- Module 9: Hong Kong
Energy revolution and the application of AI in new materials and new energy fields
- Module 10: United States of America
High ground of cutting-edge technology and the AI wave
* The above course content is indicative only. Final content will be confirmed by our academic mentors, and HKU IDS reserves the right to revise as necessary.
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, Participants will be officially awarded 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 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
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
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
The University of Hong Kong
Hongyang LI
Assistant Professor, HKU Musketeers Foundation Institute of Data Science
The University of Hong Kong
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
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
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.