2013 Forum for Industrial Engineering Postgraduates and Scholars


2013 Forum for Industrial Engineering Postgraduates and Scholars
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The 2013 Forum for Industrial Engineering Postgraduates and Scholars (Forum) was successfully held on 6th December, 2013 at the Senior Common Room in the University of Hong Kong with around 100 participants and all of them had an enjoyable evening with the inspiring speeches by the honorable guests and excellent entertainments afterwards.

The theme that evening was "Industrial Engineering in Hong Kong". The aim of the Forum is to provide a platform for knowledge exchange between current and graduate students and the out-side business in Industrial Engineering and Logistics Management field, at the same time provide clearer career prospects while deepen students' interests in learning Industrial Engineering and Logistics Management. lr Dr Hon Lo Wai-kwok, Mr. Leung Kong Yui, Mr. Kelvin Law Kin Wai, Ir Leung Yu Keung, Mr. Kelvin Ko, Mr. Wilson Poon, and Dr. Ivan Lee were invited to be the honorable guests.

Started with an Exchange and Interaction Session which was highlighted by the "My Life in Engineering" speech of lr Dr Hon Lo Wai-kwok, the Forum begun the Inauguration Dinner at 7:00 p.m.. Mr. Leon Kong, chairperson of Industrial Engineering Postgraduate and Scholar Association of the University of Hong Kong (HKU IEPGA, Session 2013-2014), Mr. Leung Kong Yui, Prof. G.Q. Huang, Dr. L.K. Chu, Prof. K.L. Mak and Dr. Lau delivered welcoming speeches. Then in the following Dinner and Entertainment Session, wonderful dance, musical instrument demonstration and song singing were performed. The Lucky Draw Session was another highlight in which the top prize of iPod Nano was presented.

When asked the feeling of the Forum, Mr. Leon Kong, the event holder and the Chairperson of HKU IEPGA, had the following reply:

"The forum turned out to be a big success. Our aim had been well reached. The performance was unexpectedly wonderful and professional, everyone clapped hands, and the speeches were very valuable, even I have learnt a lot from them. I would like to thank all the guests and staff for coming. I would also like to deliver special thanks to the Executive Committee of the HKU IEPGA and helpers. Without them, the Forum would not be held successfully. Thank you."

The IEPGA was established in 2013 to serve as a bridge between the Association members, authoritative bodies, and external parties to enrich the study and career of the members in the industry.
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