Drainage Services Department Research & Development Forum 2023

In support of our vision to provide world-class wastewater and stormwater drainage services, the Drainage Services Department (DSD) is committed to promoting R&D works and encouraging collaboration with stakeholders in the industry.  As the highlight of each year, we have been holding the DSD R&D Forum since 2006.

DSD R&D Forum 2023 will be held on 14 November 2023 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. As in the past, DSD continues to explore and deepen innovative solutions for promoting water friendly culture, combating climate change, and to adopt more smart and sustainable technologies in our facilities to achieve the goal of zero carbon emissions. With this year's theme " Thinking Outside the Pipes: Exploring Alternative Approaches to Stormwater and Wastewater Management ", the Department is honoured to invite 11 professors and experts to share the latest technologies and researches on stormwater and sewerage. To foster collaboration amongst the Government, academia, and partners in the industry on research and development that supports innovation in delivering sustainable drainage and sewerage services in Hong Kong.

more

Apply Online

We welcome representatives from the government, academia, consultants, contractors, professional bodies, green groups, NGOs and other stakeholders to participate in our Forum.

Click here
Prof. Mohamed Salah GHIDAOUI
Chinese Estates Professor of Engineering and Chair Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, HKUST
Prof. Jimmy JIAO
Professor, Department of Earth Science, HKU
Prof. Xiao-yan LI
Chair Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, HKU
Prof. Yun-hui LIU
Choh-ming Li Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, CUHK Director, Hong Kong Centre for Logistics Robotics
Ir. Prof. Irene LO, JP
Chair Professor, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, HKUST
Dr. Ping LOU
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, HKU
Ir. Prof. Dan TSANG
Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, HKUST
Prof. Zhiguo YUAN, AM
Chair Professor, School of Energy and Environment CityU
Ir. Prof. Kai-leung YUNG, BBS
Associate Head and Chair Professor, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, PolyU
Ir. Dr. Yuk-ming TANG
Senior Teaching Fellow, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, PolyU
Mr. Kai WU
Head of Environmental Research and Development, HKPC