The one-day consultation forum for the project (UU-day) will be held on 10 Jan 2019 (Thursday). Three keynote speakers (International Advisory Committee) will be invited to introduce NDTSID latest development of technologies and share their experiences on implementing NDTSID in their countries(the UK and the US).
Keynote Speakers
-Prof. Nicole Metje, Department of Civil Engineering and Director of National Buried Infrastructure Facility, University of Birmingham, UK
-Prof. Tom Iseley, Trenchless Technology Center, Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA, USA
-Prof. George Tuckwell, RSK Environment Ltd., UK
-Ir Dr. Fiona W.Y. Chan, Hong Kong Accreditation Service, Innovation Technology Commission, HKSAR Government
-Ir Dr. Wallace Wai-Lok Lai, Associate Professor of Department of Land Surveying and Geo-informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Flyer of consultation forum (20190103)
Date: 10 Jan 2019 (Thursday)
Time: 09:15 to 17:45
Admission: Free of charge
Venue: Z207, 2/F, BLK. Z, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Organizer: Department of Land Surveying and Geo-informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Co-organizers: Hong Kong Accreditation Service(HKAS), Hong Kong Council for Testing and Certification(HKCTC)
Funding Organization: Innovation and Technology Commission*
Supporting Organizations:
Drainage Services Department, Highways Department, Hong Kong Housing Authority, Water Supplies Department, The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited(Towngas), Sum Kee Construction Ltd, The China Hong Kong Society for Trenchless Technology(CHKSTT) and Hong Kong Institute of Utility Specialists(HKIUS)
*Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material/event (or by members of the project team) do not reflect the views of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, the Innovation and Technology Commission or the Vetting Committee of the General Support Programme of the Innovation and Technology Fund.
Deadline of registration: 5 January 2019