Prof. Bian Liming's team developed a novel method for preparing single chain nanomaterial with significantly improved efficiency over that of previous methods. He further investigated the impact of the dynamic molecular structural change of such material, and the cellular interactions in different biomedical applications at varying scales.

The conference was officiated at by Dr. David Wai-keung Chung, JP, Under Secretary for Innovation and Technology, HKSAR Government, Professor Wai-yee Chan, Pro-Vice-Chancellor / Vice-President of CUHK, and Professor Martin D.F. Wong, Dean, Faculty of Engineering, CUHK, and chaired by Professor Wong Kam Fai, Associate Dean (External Affairs) of the Faculty of Engineering and Director of CINTEC, CUHK.

CINTEC staged a conference in July, drawing over 100 technology leaders, experts, researchers and government officials to discuss the growing trends of AI and its potential applications.

Prof. Chen-change LOY (NTU, CUHK) and Prof Chao DONG (SIAT) led a joint team with members from CUHK, Nanyang Technological University, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, and SenseTime to develop a new deep learning method called EDVR.