HKIE Structural Division Annual Seminar 2021
Date, time & venue
2021-05-03;9:45am to 6:15pm;4/F, Conference Hall, HKPC Building, 78 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon
HIGHLIGHTS
The theme of the HKIE Structural Division Annual Seminar 2021 is “Modernization and Modularization in Structural Engineering and Construction”. We are privileged to have Mr. CHAN Ka-kui, SBS, JP, the Chairman of the Construction Industry Council, 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: 3 May 2021 (Monday)
Time: 9:45am – 6:15pm
Venue: 4/F, Conference Hall, HKPC Building
78 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Format: Hybrid (Live and Virtual)
Guest of Honor
Mr. CHAN Ka-kui, SBS, JP, Chairman of the Construction Industry Council.
| Speakers | Title | Theme/Topic |
| Ir LEUNG Wai Man | Director, P&T Group |
Design of Highrise Concrete MiC System in Hong Kong |
| Ir Daniel HW LEUNG | Assistant Director (Development and
Procurement), Hong Kong Housing Authority |
A Paradigm Shift – The Use Of
Robotisation And Digitalisation In Public Housing Developments |
| Dr Calvin KAM FAIA,
PhD, PE, LEED AP |
Founder, Strategic Building Innovation
Adjunct Professor, CIFE, Stanford University |
Engineering Innovation: Global
Observations and Insights into the Asian Construction Industry |
| Ir Humphrey HO Hon
Kit |
Assistant Director/ New Buildings 2,
Buildings Department |
Modernising Building Standards |
| Er CHEW Keat Chuan | Group Director (Building Engineering)
& Commissioner of Building Control, Building and Construction Authority |
Latest development on the use
of Prefabricated Prefinished Volumetric Construction (PPVC) in Singapore |
| Ir Richard SM LEE | General Manager,
Yau Lee Construction Co., Ltd. |
The Challenges of Modular
Integrated Construction in Staff Quarters for the Fire Services Department at Pak Shing Kok |
| Prof LI Guo Qiang | Professor of structural engineering at
the College of Civil Engineering, Tongji University |
Blind bolting for connections
between H-shaped beam and rectangular hollow section column |
| Ir Thomas TONG Yiu
Nam |
General Manager of Innovation and
Technology Development, Construction Industry Council |
Going the Extra Mile in
Construction Modernization |
* 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 |
*The whole-day Seminar is recommended for 6 CPD hours.
Enrollment
Please click: https://forms.gle/qHs6DGhNPRHVkpNr9
For completing the enrollment, please post a crossed cheque made payable to “The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers – Structural Division” to
Mr. Joseph Kwok Ming Focus Limited (Event Secretariat)
Room 1411, 14/F, CC Wu Building, 302-8 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong Enrolment will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis as seats are limited.
For enquirers, please contact Mr Joseph Kwok / Ms Margaret MING (Event Secretariat, Ming Focus Limited) at 3101-9108 / hkie.sd.seminar@mingfocus.com
Organizing Committee:
Ir Ben TSE Wai-keung (OC Chairman)
Ir Prof CHAN Siu-lai
Ir Prof CHAN Chun-man
Ir Albert A Ray TAM
Ir Alvin LAI Ho-cheong
Ir Kevin TANG
Ir LAU Chi-kin
Ir Dr Paul LAM Heung-fai
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