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Day 1 (Monday, December 5, 2011)

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Morning Session

Time	Morning Session
09:00 – 09:15	Opening Ceremony Welcome Remarks by Professor Lap-Chee Tsui, Vice-Chancellor and President, The University of Hong Kong Opening Address by Professor Eng-kiong Yeoh, University Grants Committee member and Convenor of the "3+3+4" Group Photo-taking Session
09:15 – 10:15	Developing a Mature Innovation Ecosystem in Hong Kong Miss Janet Wong, Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Hon. Mrs. Regina Ip, GBS, JP, Member of the Legislative Council, Hong Kong Ir. Dr. Hon. Samson Tam, JP, Member of Legislative Council (Information Technology), Hong Kong Chairperson: Prof. Paul K.H. Tam, The University of Hong Kong
10:15 – 11:05	The Tried and Tested Roads of Knowledge Exchange Prof. Eugene Wong, University of California, Berkeley, USA Prof. Warren Bebbington, The University of Melbourne, Australia Chairperson: Prof. John Malpas, The University of Hong Kong
11:05 – 11:20	Coffee Break
11:20 – 12:35	Making Technology Transfer Thrive Dr. Alan Paau, Cornell University, USA Prof. Teck Seng Low, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (ASTAR), Singapore Dr. Stephen A. Merrill, Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy (STEP), The National Academies, USA Chairperson: Prof. Paul Y.S. Cheung*, The University of Hong Kong
12:35 – 13:00	Innovation as a Key Target in China's 12th Five-Year Plan Ms Qiu Xuan, Science, Industry, Trade and Information Technology Commission of Shenzhen Municipality, People's Republic of China Chairperson: Mr. Andrew Young, Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (TBC)

Afternoon Session

Time	Afternoon Session
14:30 – 16:15	Knowledge Partnerships
	1A: Building Successful Business/Industry Partnerships	1B: Building Successful Community Partnerships
	Chairperson: Prof. Allan S.C. Cheung The University of Hong Kong Prof. David W.L. Cheung The University of Hong Kong Dr. Alex Chengyu Fang City University of Hong Kong Prof. Yok Lam Kwong The University of Hong Kong Dr. Victor Ming Hoi Lai Hong Kong Baptist University Prof. Chiharu Nakamura Kobe University Prof. Angelina Yuen The Hong Kong Polytechnic University	Chairperson: Ir. Dr. Alfred Tan Hong Kong Baptist University Prof. Louis Wing Hoi Cheung The Chinese University of Hong Kong Prof. Vivian Wing Yan Lee The Chinese University of Hong Kong Dr. Mee-ping Leung Hong Kong Baptist University Prof. Amanda Whitfort The University of Hong Kong Prof. Daniel Fu Keung Wong City University of Hong Kong Prof. Paul S.F. Yip The University of Hong Kong
	1C: Innovation-driven Partnerships in Hong Kong and Mainland China	1D: Building Successful School Partnerships
	Chairperson: Mr. Andrew Young Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation Prof. Chi-Ming Che The University of Hong Kong Prof. Chi Hin Cho The Chinese University of Hong Kong Dr. Xiaowen Chu & Prof. Jiming Liu Hong Kong Baptist University Ir. Prof. Alex Wai The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Prof. William Kam Fai Wong The Chinese University of Hong Kong Dr. Claudia Xu The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology	Chairperson: Prof. Shuk Han Cheng City University of Hong Kong Dr. Annis Lai-chu Fung City University of Hong Kong Prof. Tammy Y.L. Kwan The University of Hong Kong Prof. Barley Shuk Yin Mak Chan The Chinese University of Hong Kong Prof. Winnie Wing-mui So The Hong Kong Institute of Education Prof. Gladys Wai Lan Tang The Chinese University of Hong Kong Prof. Allan Walker The Hong Kong Institute of Education
	Poster Session
	1E: Poster Presentations Posters will be displayed at the Exhibition Room throughout the Conference. Project Co-ordinatorsor their representatives will be invited to meet with participants during this time-slot.
16:15 – 16:30	Coffee Break
16:30 – 17:30	Panel Discussion Arts for Everyone: The Case for Culture in Hong Kong Panelists: Prof. Daniel K.L. Chua, The University of Hong Kong Mr. Michael Lynch, CBE, AM, West Kowloon Cultural District Authority Chairperson: Prof. John Bacon-Shone, The University of Hong Kong
17:30	End of Day One

Day 2 (Tuesday, December 6, 2011)

Morning Session

Time	Morning Session
09:00 – 09:15	Opening Ceremony for the "3+3+4" Symposium on Knowledge Transfer Welcome Remarks for the "3+3+4" Symposium on Knowledge Transfer by Professor Walter Yuen, Vice President (Academic Development), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Photo-taking Session
09:15 – 10:05	Opening Lectures for the "3+3+4" Symposium on Knowledge Transfer Prof. dr. Maurits van Rooijen, Nyenrode Business Universiteit, The Netherlands Sir Brian Fender, The Institute of Knowledge Transfer, UK Chairperson: Dr. Alwin Wong, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
10:05 – 10:25	Coffee Break
10:25 – 12:10	"3+3+4" Symposium	KE Conference Translating Knowledge into Solutions for Hong Kong
	2A: Work-Integrated Education	2B: Greying Population
	Chairperson: Prof. Richard Tsang The Hong Kong Institute of Education Mrs. Dorinda Fung The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Dr. Tak-yan Lee City University of Hong Kong Dr. Glenn Shive Hong Kong America Center Prof. Agnes F.Y. Tiwari The University of Hong Kong Mr. Ka Fai Wong The Open University of Hong Kong	Chairperson: Prof. Alfred Cheung Ming Chan Lingnan University Dr. David Lok Kwan Dai Prince of Wales Hospital & Hong Kong Alzheimer's Disease Association Prof. Timothy Chi Yui Kwok The Chinese University of Hong Kong Prof. Terry Y.S. Lum The University of Hong Kong Prof. Sik Hung Ng City University of Hong Kong Miss Phoebe Pui Yee Tang Lingnan University Prof. Jow Ching Tu The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
	KE Conference Common Platform for KE Impact Assessments 2C: Beyond the Measurable? Impact Assessment of Non-technology-related Knowledge Exchange Chairperson: Prof. John Bacon-Shone The University of Hong Kong Prof. Kim Knott University of Leeds, UK; Panel Discussion Panelists: Prof. Kim Knott Mr. Jerry T. de la Harpe The University of Melbourne, Australia Prof. Christopher Megone University of Leeds, UK	KE Conference Poster Session 2D: Poster Presentations Posters will be displayed at the Exhibition Room throughout the Conference. Project Co-ordinators or their representatives will be invited to meet with participants during this time-slot.

Afternoon Session

Time	Afternoon Session
13:30 – 15:15	"3+3+4" Symposium		KE Conference Translating Knowledge into Solutions for Hong Kong
	3A: Experiential Learning		3B: Making Hong Kong a Great Place to Live – Our Environment
	Chairperson: Mrs. Dorinda Fung The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Prof. Kaye Chon The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Dr. Alice Ming Lin Chong City University of Hong Kong Prof. Siu Kai Kong The Chinese University of Hong Kong Prof. Peter K. K. Lee The University of Hong Kong Prof. John C.H. Lin The University of Hong Kong Dr. Carol Hok Ka Ma Lingnan University		Chairperson: Prof. Chak K. Chan The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Prof. Ron S.Y. Hui The University of Hong Kong Dr. Taedong Lee City University of Hong Kong Prof. Gordon Mckay The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Dr. Eric Po-keung Tsang The Hong Kong Institute of Education Prof. Jonathan Wong Hong Kong Baptist University Prof. King Lun Yeung The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
	KE Conference Common Platform for KE Impact Assessments		KE Conference Open Access
	3C: Impact Assessment of Technology Transfer		3D: The Great Divide? Open Access vs. Turning Knowledge into Income
	Moderator: Prof. Paul Y.S. Cheung The University of Hong Kong Roundtable Discussion Discussants: Mr. Tom Hockaday Isis Innovation Ltd, UK Dr. Stephen A. Merrill Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy (STEP), The National Academies, USA Dr. Alan Paau Cornell University, USA Prof. Eugene Wong University of California, Berkeley, USA		Chairperson: Prof. John Bacon-Shone The University of Hong Kong Prof. John Houghton Victoria University, Australia Prof. Yuen Ying Chan The University of Hong Kong Mr. David T. Palmer The University of Hong Kong Panel Discussion Panelists: Prof. John Houghton Prof. Yuen Ying Chan Mr. David T. Palmer
15:15 – 15:30	Coffee Break
15:30 – 17:00	"3+3+4" Symposium	KE Conference Translating Knowledge into Solutions for Hong Kong
	4A: Entrepreneurship Programme Chairperson: Prof. Simon S.K. Lam The University of Hong Kong Prof. Ali Beba The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Prof. Hugh Thomas The Chinese University of Hong Kong Dr. Alwin Wong The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Ir. Allen Yeung Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation Prof. Yanfeng Zheng The University of Hong Kong	4B: Arts and Cultural Development Chairperson: Professor Anthony Y.H. Fung The Chinese University of Hong Kong Prof. Wallace Ping Hung Chang The Chinese University of Hong Kong Dr. William Ng Hong Kong Baptist University Prof. Jeffrey Shaw City University of Hong Kong Prof. Mirana May Szeto The University of Hong Kong Prof. Matthew Tommasini The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
17:00 – 17:25		KE Conference Creating a Transforming Experience through Knowledge Exchange for Society Ms. Yuko Hasegawa Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Japan Chairperson: Prof. Yoshiko Nakano The University of Hong Kong
17:25	End of Day Two