Prof. Wilson Lu attended the GLF-CEM (Global Leadership Forum For Construction Engineering and Management Programs) 2023 held in 29-30 May 2023, Salvador-Brazil
He also shared on Panel – “Lessons learned about academic leadership for future leaders in CEM” alongside Prof. Burcin Becerick (Head of Department of Civil Engineering at University of Southern California, US) and Prof. Sérgio Scheer (Ex-provost, Federal University...
Prof. Wilson Lu moderated the RICS Hong Kong Construction Conference on 12 May 2023
Prof. Wilson Lu was invited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) to chair a panel discussion on its Hong Kong Construction Conference at Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel on 12 May 2023. The Theme of the Conference this year is “Revitalizing the prosperity of...
Professor Wilson Lu joined CIC Chairman’s Luncheon in discussing AI for Construction on 12 May 2023
Professor Wilson Lu joined CIC Chairman’s Luncheon in discussing AI for Construction – The Challenges to the Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Operation (AECO) Industry on 12 May 2023 at Hong Kong Club. The event involved a small group of leading experts...
iLab successfully organised Generative Design for Modular Building Forum 2023 cum Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) project kick-off meeting on 10 May 2023
The forum focused on the theme of generative design for modular buildings in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) sector. The Forum lined up speakers from different backgrounds (e.g., architecture, engineering, material, construction, and others) from...
Professor Wilson Lu, Mr. Liupengfei Wu, and Dr Tan Tan visited the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) Digital Fabrication (DFAB) at ETH and DFAB House on 28 April 2023 in Switzerland .
The Digital Fabrication, initiated in 2014, aims to revolutionise architecture through the seamless combination of digital technologies and physical building processes (https://dfab.ch/#). DFAB House is a collaborative demonstrator of the Swiss NCCR) Digital...
We won the Bronze Medal from the 48th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva!
The winning entry is the MiC Three Treasures: [Digest from the HKU Press Release]: 1. Remote e-Inspection System for the Manufacturing and Delivery of Offsite Modular Construction This e-Inspection System is a Modular Construction Supply Chain Quality Assurance system...
We signed a MoU with the Construction Industry Council!
On behalf of the Faculty of Architecture (FoA) and witnessed by senior professors Anthony Yeh and Kelvin Wong, I signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Construction Industry Council (CIC) on 24 April 2023. More information can be found on CIC's website...
Our work is featured by HKU Knowledge Exchange Office (KEO) as a case study
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Prof. Wilson Lu was invited by CIC Chairman to discuss with a small group of industrial leaders on “How to Retrain and Nurture Talents” on 10 March 2023.
Hong Kong's construction industry is continuously going strong despite the impacts of COVID-19 pandemic and other factors. The CIC has forecasted construction expenditure for public and private sectors: In line with this strongly booming market is the severe shortage...
Prof. Wilson Lu and iLab received the visit by delegation from Shenzhen University on 2 August 2023
This delegation, formed by 8 PhD/MSc students and Research Assistants, was led by Dr WU Huanyu (assistant professor) at Shenzhen University (SZU). Members exchanged the fascinating research projects at SZU and HKU with regards to construction waste management and...