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Symposium Rundown – Draft

27 Feb 2026 Option 1
27 Feb 2026 Option 2
27 Feb 2026 Option 3
27 Feb 2026 Option 4
27 Feb 2026 Option 5
27 Feb 2026 Option 6
27 Feb 2026 Option 1

Full Day, without talk from Honourable Guest


08:00 – 09:00
Venue Setup


09:00 – 09:30
Registration


09:30 – 09:40
Opening Remarks by Honourable Guest (To-be-confirmed)
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


09:40 – 09:50
Opening Remarks by Organizing Committee & Photo Taking
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


09:50 – 10:50
Invited Talk (60 min) Overseas Speaker 1
Prof. Joseph Jao-Yiu Sung

Dean, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore


10:50 – 11:10
Tea Break


11:10 – 12:10     
Invited Talk Overseas Speaker 2
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


12:10 – 13:10
Invited Talk Overseas Speaker 3
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


13:10 – 14:20
Lunch


14:20 – 14:50
Invited Talk (30 min) Local Speaker 1
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


14:50 – 15:20
Invited Talk Local Speaker 2
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


15:20 – 15:50 
Invited Talk Local Speaker 3
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


15:50 – 16:10 
Tea Break


16:10 – 16:50 
Roundtable Discussion (40 min)


16:50 – 17:00
Closing Remarks

27 Feb 2026 Option 2

Full Day, with talk from Honourable Guest


08:00 – 09:00
Venue Setup


09:00 – 09:30
Registration


09:30 – 09:40 
Opening Remarks by Organizing Committee & Photo Taking
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


09:40 – 10:10
Invited Talk (50 min) Honorable Guest 
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


10:10 – 11:00
Invited Talk (50 min) Overseas Speaker 1
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


11:00 – 11:20
Tea Break


11:20 – 12:10     
Invited Talk Overseas Speaker 2
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


12:10 – 13:00
Invited Talk Overseas Speaker 3
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


13:00 – 14:20
Lunch


14:20 – 14:50
Invited Talk (30 min) Local Speaker 1
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


14:50 – 15:20
Invited Talk Local Speaker 2
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


15:20 – 15:50 
Invited Talk Local Speaker 3
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


15:50 – 16:10
Tea Break


16:10 – 16:50 
Roundtable Discussion (40 min)


16:50 – 17:00
Closing Remarks

27 Feb 2026 Option 3

Half Day, shorter talk & with local speakers


08:00 – 09:00
Venue Setup


09:00 – 09:30
Registration


09:30 – 09:40
Opening Remarks by Honourable Guest (To-be-confirmed)
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


09:40 – 09:50
Opening Remarks by Organizing Committee & Photo Taking
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


09:50 – 10:30
Invited Talk (40 min) Overseas Speaker 1
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


10:30 – 10:50
Tea Break


10:50 – 11:30
Invited Talk Overseas Speaker 2
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


11:30 – 12:10
Invited Talk Overseas Speaker 3
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


12:10 – 12:30
Tea Break


12:30 – 12:45
Invited Talk (15 min) Local Speaker 1
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


12:45 – 13:00 
Invited Talk Local Speaker 2
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


13:00 – 13:15 
Invited Talk Local Speaker 3
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


13:15 – 13:50 
Roundtable Discussion (35 min)


13:50 – 14:00
Closing Remarks

27 Feb 2026 Option 4

Half Day, long talk & without local speakers


08:00 – 09:00
Venue Setup


09:00 – 09:30
Registration


09:30 – 09:40
Opening Remarks by Honourable Guest (To-be-confirmed)
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


09:40 – 09:50
Opening Remarks by Organizing Committee & Photo Taking
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


09:50 – 10:45
Invited Talk (55 min) Overseas Speaker 1
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


10:45 – 11:05
Tea Break


11:05 – 12:00
Invited Talk Overseas Speaker 2
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


12:00 – 12:55
Invited Talk Overseas Speaker 3
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


12:55 – 13:15
Tea Break


13:15 – 13:50
Roundtable Discussion (35 min)


13:50 – 14:00 
Closing Remarks

27 Feb 2026 Option 5

Half Day, start in the afternoon & without local speakers


09:00 – 11:30
Venue Setup


11:30 – 13:00
Registration & Luncheon


13:00 – 13:10
Opening Remarks by Honourable Guest (To-be-confirmed)
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


13:10 – 13:20
Opening Remarks by Organizing Committee & Photo Taking
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


13:20 – 14:10
Invited Talk (55 min) Overseas Speaker 1
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


14:10 – 15:00
Invited Talk Overseas Speaker 2
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


15:00 – 15:50
Invited Talk Overseas Speaker 3
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


15:50 – 16:10
Tea Break


16:10 – 16:50
Roundtable Discussion (35 min)


16:50 – 17:00
Closing Remarks

27 Feb 2026 Option 6

Half Day, start in the afternoon & with local speakers


09:00 – 11:30
Venue Setup


11:30 – 13:00
Registration & Luncheon


13:00 – 13:10
Opening Remarks by Honourable Guest (To-be-confirmed)
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


13:10 – 13:20
Opening Remarks by Organizing Committee & Photo Taking
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


13:20 – 14:00
Invited Talk (40 min) Overseas Speaker 1
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


14:00 – 14:40
Invited Talk Overseas Speaker 2
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


14:40 – 15:20
Invited Talk Overseas Speaker 3
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


15:20 – 15:40
Tea Break


15:40 – 15:55
Invited Talk (15 min) Local Speaker 1
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


15:55 – 16:10
Invited Talk (15 min) Local Speaker 2
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


16:10 – 16:50
Invited Talk (15 min) Local Speaker 3
Prof. Dong Sun
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China


16:10 – 16:50
Roundtable Discussion (35 min)


16:50 – 17:00
Closing Remarks