Student Forum and Thematic Roundtables 

Theme: Empowering Research for a Sustainable Future: Challenges and Approaches

Join an interactive and collaborative session designed to bring research students together to explore the role of research in advancing sustainability. The session of Thematic Roundtables will include four thematic breakout rooms, each aligned with a specific track, providing participants with the opportunity to engage in open discussions, share insights, and explore innovative approaches to pressing sustainability challenges.

Each roundtable will be facilitated by a dedicated facilitator team to guide the conversation and encourage active participation.

(i) Student Forum
Date: 4 Jul 2025 (Fri)
Time: 14:00 - 15:00
Venue: Chiang Chen Studio Theatre, PolyU

Track 1:  Yufei Huang   

PhD student - Faculty of Architecture, The University of Hong Kong (HKU) 

Track 2:  Jiang Hao  

Master student in Industrial & Quantitative Economics - South China University of Technology 

Track 3: Chelsia KC Cheung 

PhD student in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation - The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 

Track 3: Dr. Lu SHAO (PhD) 

School of Nursing, Sun Yat-sen University 

Track 4: Yang Yueran (Erin)  

PhD student at Geography and Resource Management at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) 

(ii) Thematic Roundtables 
Date: 4 Jul 2025 (Fri)
Time: 15:15 - 16:45
Venue: HJ202, AG206, BC202, BC203

(iii) Wrap for Thematic Roundtables
Date: 4 Jul 2025 (Fri) 
Time: 17:00 - 17:30
Venue: Chiang Chen Studio Theatre, PolyU