Agenda

Morning

Noon

Afternoon Thematic

Parallel Sessions

Closing Speech

Morning

9:00 - 10:00

10:00 - 11:00

11:00 - 12:00

12:00 - 13:00

Noon

13:00 - 14:00

Afternoon thematic

14:30 - 15:30

Parallel Sessions

16:00 - 16:30

Closing

16:30 - 17:00

9:00
Sec for Innovation, Technology, and Industry
Prof. Sun Dong.
Former Convenor of the Executive
Council of the HKSAR Government.
Mr. Bernard Chan, GBM, GBS, JP. Chairman, Hong Kong Council of Sustainable Development.
"Why here, why now?"
Prof. Gregg LI, Executive Director and
President, OASA.
"How OASA started at Cyberport, and why should Astropreneurship
begin here?"
Eric CHAN, Chief Public Mission Officer, Cyberport.
"Do You See What I See?"
Mr. Perry LAM, Chairman of OASA
Innovation and Greater Bay
Mr. Duncan CHIU, LegCo Member.
Space and Innovation
The Hon William WONG Kam-Fai, LegCo Member.
10:15 - 10:30
China's Space Policy and Developments and Implications for the Local Industries.
Taikonaut Zhao Chuandong, Beijing.
10:30 - 10:45
"Building Mini Satellites in Hong Kong and Greater Bay"
Dr. George G Lam, Co-Chair, Hong Kong Aerospace Technology Group and Chair of the UN ESCAP and UN ESBN. Former Chair Cyberport.
11:00 - 11:20
Everything happens somewhere - Connecting spatial information with Common Spatial Data Infrastructure (CSDI) .
Sr Yue- Chun Chan, Head of Spatial Data Office, Development Bureau, The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
11:20 - 12:00
Tomorrow's Talents Today: Grounding Space Technologies and Talents Today
Panel Keynote: The space engineering possibilities within the secondary school student resource. Paul Hodgson, Chairman; and George Woo, Treasurer, IEEE, CT/OES HK Joint Chapter.
• Moderated by Prof. Quentin Parker, Director of the Lab for Space Research, HKU.
Panel:
• Prof. Alan K. T. Lau, President, Chair Professor of Product
Innovation, THEi – Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong.
• Prof. KF Wong, Dept of Systems Engineering and Eng. Mgmt, CUHK. Legco Member
12:00 - 12:15
The Space Industry and Where Would Future Talents Come From.
Dr. Gregg LI, Executive Director and President of OASA.
12:15 - 12:45
"Are there Aliens out there and what does this has to do with NewSpace?"
Chris Altman. NASA-trained astronaut. Chief Scientist for Quantum Technology and Artificial Intelligence at Astradyne, USA. [Zoom]
12:45 - 13:00
"My Dream: Young Persons with Dreams of Space
"Growing algae in the International Space Station (ISS)
A Top 10 Champion Team Winner of the European Space Agency (ESA) for ISS – ASTRON: Space Lab piloted with St. Paul’s Covenant Secondary School. Kitty Tang, Director of 60Pins.
13:00 - 13:30
Edge Computing in Space.
Building the First AI powered Block Chain Satellite Constellation -- Key Infrastructure for Web3.0 Ecosystem. Dr. WANG Lei, CEO of AdaSpace, Chengdu, China. [Putonghua]
NewSpace and Indoor Space. "Connecting to Space from Indoor"
ZHANG Di, General Manager, OTTWZ.com. "Title to be confirmed" [Putonghua]
Protecting and Insuring You with the Power of GPS.
The Case of YAS. William LEE, Co-Founder.
NewSpace and Precision Agriculture.
Cislunar Water Economy, Water Propulsion and its Implications. Patrick SUEN. Founder and CEO of eurus.space, a start-up on developing emerging space tech concepts.
13:30 - 14:00
Space Food: "How Seaweeds grown in space and on earth will mitigate climate change?" (Someone from the food or Space food industry).
Mr. Vincent AH-CHUEN, Group Managing Director of ABC Group of Companies in Mauritius [Zoom from Mauritius]
Spacecraft Repairs: "3D Printing in Space: How aircraft repairs use using space technologies to print aircraft parts"
Dr. Alexandru TILITA, President & CEO, 3DK Tech Limited. [Zoom from Mumbai]
Space Tourism: Space Tourism Isn’t Science Fiction Anymore.
Prof. Lisa WAN, Associate Professor of Tourism, CUHK [Zoom or Video from Macau.]
Space Law, Mediation and Arbitration: "Launch Rockets, not Rocks at Your Space Partners."
Ms. Emmanuelle TA, CEO. EBRAM. [Zoom]
14:30 - 15:30
Session Topic A: Satellite Observations as the Sentinel for Climate Actions
Panel Moderator: Mr. Anson BAILEY, Partner, Technology Sector, KPMG [Confirmed]
• Keynote: Prof. CK SHUM, Professor & Distinguished University Scholar, Division of Geodetic Science, School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University). [Confirmed]
Panel Members:
o Mr. Simon LEE, Director of Client Development in Fintech, Proptech & Arttech, ASTRI [Confirmed]
o Prof. DING Xiaoli, Chair Professor of Geomatics, PolyU [Confirmed].
Session Topic B: Putting Data Centres into Orbit, the Next Game-Changer?
Panel Moderator: Mr. Paul KO, Council Member of OASA. Former Satellite Engineer
• Keynote: Dr. Stephen CHEUNG, OASA Chief Scientist. Former Adjunct Professor at HKU, Dept of Physics.
Panel Members:
• Prof. Meng SU, Deputy Director of Lab for Space Research, HKU.
• David CHEW, Head of Satellite Mission and Systems Engineer, Malaysia.
Session Topic C: Smart City Coming of Age with NewSpace
Panel Moderator: Mr. Roy CHAN, Vice Chairman of OASA
• Keynote: Rosana WONG, Executive Director of Yau Lee Holdings Ltd.
Founder & President Prosit Philosophiae Foundation and Ophylla Ventures.
Vice President of SCC.
Panel Members:
• Dr. Toa CHARM (aka Mr. Data). President, Opencert Hub Academy.
• Mr. Chon-Kiat LEE. NTU Satellite Research Centre, Singapore.
Session topic D: Unreasonable Entrepreneurship

Panel Moderator: Dr. Renu BHATIA. Chair of the Listing Committee, Stock
Exchange of Hong Kong. Council Member of OASA.
• Keynote: Prof. Po Chi WU, former adjunct Professor, UC Berkeley.
to SkyDeck, UC Berkeley’s accelerator and incubator programme.
Panel Members:
• Mr. Paul Wang, Director, Techno-Entrepreneurship Core, HKU.

16:00 - 16:30
China Space: China's Rising Commercial Space Sector and Opportunities for Hong Kong
Mr. Blaine CURCIO, Senior Affiliate Consultant, Euroconsult (from New York, USA)
Japan Space: "Bringing NewSpace to a Great City."
Asia Pacific Oceania Space Association (APOSA). APOSA. Board Member.
Dr. Maximilien BERTHET. University of Tokyo (From Tokyo, Japan)
Next Gen Participation: "The importance of the youth in the growth of the space sector for a city like Hong Kong”
Mr. Hamza HAMEED, Chair of the Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC) in Singapore
Middle East Space: "Catching Up to Smart Cities."
Space Agenda Advisor. Dr. Aurélie TRUR, Space Agenda, Advisor (Turkey).
16:30 - 17:00
Tomorrow's Talent Today – Do We Have the Right Stuff?
Prof. Quentin Parker.
17:00
The Three Missions of Civilian Built Space Academy and Why They Matter for GBA and Hong Kong.
Notes of Thanks
Conference Chair, Prof. Gregg Li

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