STEM Education Sharing Sessions

Faulty of Applied Science and Textiles

Contact Faculty of Applied Science and Textiles

Room TU502 Yip Kit Chuen Building

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Hung Hom, Kowloon

Hong Kong

Tel (852) 2766 5057-5059

Fax (852) 2362 2578

Email fast_enquiry@polyu.edu.hk

Departments

Our Supports to Promote STEM Education

>strengthen the ability of students to integrate and

apply their knowledge and skills across different

subject disciplines through solving daily life problems

with practical solutions and innovative designs.

>讓學生就著日常生活問題，設計和擬定具體及有創意

的解決方案，從而增強他們在綜合綜合綜合綜合和應用應用應用應用跨學科知識

與技能的能力。

Mini-Lectures 2017

1 Biology and Chemistry

1.1 Chemistry and Colour of the World

1.2 Development of Anti-cancer Drugs in Hong Kong

1.3 DNA Technology

1.4 Genetics of Viruses

1.5 Global Warming, Air Pollution and Life

1.6 Introduction of Food Safety in Hong Kong

1.7 Molecular Biology of Gene - From DNA to Protein

1.8 Respiratory System, Renal System, Cell Cycle and Division

1.9Understanding of Cancer and New Development of

Treatment Methods in Hong Kong

2 Mathematics and Statistics

2.1 Data Analytics

2.2Mathematical Modelling for Social/ Health Issues

e.g. Zika Virus Disease Outbreak and Pandemic Influenza

2.3 Investment with Transaction Fees: Arbitrage and Beyond

2.4 Machine Learning

2.5Decision Making Using Statistical Discriminant Analysis for

High Dimensional Data

3 Physics

3.1 Full Metal Alchemist - Steel

3.2 The Materialistic Age

3.3 Physics in Everyday Life

3.4 The Physical World of Music

4 Fashion &Textiles

4.1 Is Hong Kong’s Fashion and Garment Industry competitive?

> Free lectures in different disciplines including Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics and Fashion & Textiles are available for secondary schools to sign-up to promote students’ interests in Sciences and Fashion.

為各中學提供免費的講座，包括生物學丶化學丶數學丶

統計學丶物理學丶時裝與紡

織學，以促進學生對科學和生活時尚的興趣。

Summer Workshop 2017

Summer Workshop 2017香港理工大學2017 暑期課程(一天)總覽

Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology (ABCT)

Ms. Maggie Yeung, Assistant Executive Officer

Tel: +852 3400 8001

E-mail: maggie.hm.yeung@polyu.edu.hk

Contact:

USA

Flow cytometer and cell sorter

BD FACSAria III

Super-resolution microscope

Nikon N-SIM + N-STORM

Cell metabolism analyzer system

Seahorse XFe24 extracellular flux

analyzer

Fluorescence imaging system for

small organisms

Zeiss Lightsheet Z.1

Confocal and multi-photon excitation

microscopes

Leica TCS SP8 MP

Flow cytometer and cell sorter

BD Accuri C6

Proteomics

Bruker UltrafleXtreme MALDI-TOF-TOF MS

Multiplexed immunoassay array system

Biorad Bio-plex 200

Proteomics

Bruker amaZon speed ESI-ion trap-ETD MS

MassArray system

Agena Bioscience MassARRAY

analyzer 4 system

Isothermal titration calorimeter

Malvern MicroCal PEAQ-ITC automated

ultrasensitive ITC

Orbitrap MS with LC

MC-ICP-MS

CI-TOF-MS

Nano-FTIRAmino Acid Analyzer

Ion Mobility-TOF-MS

Mercury Detection Platform PTR-TOF-MS Solid-State NMR 3rd Gen DNA Sequencer

Department of Applied Physics (AP)

Ms. Meijei Wong, Assistant Officer

Tel: +852 2766 5690

E-mail: tswong@polyu.edu.hk

Contact:

Remote Experiment Platform

Apps-based Experiments

remotelab.ap.polyu.edu.hk‘Reimagine Education’

Asia Award 2016

Major equipment can be found in the laboratories.

1. Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy

2. Photoluminescence Spectrometer

3. Raman Spectrometer

4. Solar Simulator

> Clean Room

1. Semi-automatic Wire Bonder System2. Sputtering System3. E-beam Evaporation System4. Atomic Layer Deposition System 5. Inductively Coupled Plasma Etcher6. Surface Optical Profiler7. Contact Aligner8. Nano-imprint System

Centre for Electron Microscopy (CEM):

1. Field Emission Electron Microscope

2. Transmission Electron Microscope

3. Dual Beam Multi-system FIB

Materials Research Centre (MRC):

1. Scanning Electron Microscope

2. Scanning Probe Microscope

3. X-ray Diffractometer

Department of Applied Mathematics (AMA)

Ms. Eunice Hung, Marketing Officer

Tel: +852 3400 3908

E-mail: eunice.hung@polyu.edu.hk

Contact:

2 Mathematics and Statistics

2.1 Data Analytics

2.2Mathematical Modelling for Social/ Health Issues

e.g. Zika Virus Disease Outbreak and Pandemic Influenza

2.3 Investment with Transaction Fees: Arbitrage and Beyond

2.4 Machine Learning

2.5Decision Making Using Statistical Discriminant Analysis for

High Dimensional Data

Mini-Lectures

Institute of Textiles and Clothing (ITC)

Ms. Anne Hon, Marketing Manager

Tel: +852 2766 6463

E-mail: anne.hon@polyu.edu.hk

Contact:

>ITC offers an extraordinary environment for students, with a close-knit community within one of the world's leading universities in the fashion and textile sciences.

>All the state-of-the-art facilities foster the development of ITC as a force in visionary research and in the pedagogy of higher education in fashion and textiles.

https://www.polyu.edu.hk/itc/en/about-us/facilities

Topic 1 : Digital Human Modeling

� To learn Human anatomy

� To learn and explore the limitations of human

� To learn the types of digital human in product design

� To explore with different equipment for human evaluation

Topic 2 : Interactive Textiles and Clothing

�To learn the principles and functions of smart fibrous materials

�To brain storm and analyze the potential applications

�To collect information of potential users and market

�To design and fabricate some interactive clothing

Topic 3 : Fabrication and characterization of composite materials for sustainable textile applications

� To learn the fabrication of composite materials

� To characterize composite materials with different instruments such as FTIR, SEM, etc.

� To brain storm and analyze the potential applications

Topic 4 : Medical and Healthcare Textile Products

�To learn the principles and functions of healthcare and medical textiles products

�To evaluate the performance of existing products

�To design and develop new products based on new materials and technologies

Q&A Thank you very much!