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R&D Centres

These research and development centres represent Hong Kong’s burgeoning potential as an international I&T hub. With InnoHK, innovations have the opportunity to be turned into infinite impact that builds a smarter and healthier future for all.

R&D Centres

Health@InnoHK

From traditional to pioneering medicine, biological study to bioinformatics and novel drugs and medical devices, the cluster intends to be a holistic research hub on human health.

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Cardiovascular Disease
The Hong Kong Centre for Cerebro-Cardiovascular Health Engineering
The Hong Kong Centre for Cerebro-Cardiovascular Health Engineering
COCHE aims to leverage Hong Kong, as an international city at the heart of China’s Greater Bay Area, to establish a health technology ecosystem that can tackle CVDs at scale with its deep talent pool and world-class universities. With easy access to the huge patient pool across the border, we are able to bring technological and social impact worldwide.

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Professor YT Zhang, Professor Alison Noble, Professor Raymond HF Chan, Professor David Clifton, Dr Kannie WY Chan, Dr Xinge Yu, Professor Yihai Cao
The Hong Kong Centre for Cerebro-Cardiovascular Health Engineering
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Alzheimer’s Disease
Hong Kong Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Hong Kong Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Together with our collaborators from different parts of the world, we will draw leading scientists in the field to conduct cutting-edge research at the Center. The InnoHK initiative provides an important enabling platform for the Center to facilitate multi-disciplinary and cross-institutional collaborations to further advance knowledge in the early detection and therapeutic treatment of Alzheimer’s disease.

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HKCeND , Professor Nancy Ip
Hong Kong Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases
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Biomedical
Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation Centre
Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation Centre
The collaboration between HKU and Harvard SEAS will facilitate design of devices and treatments that will impact healthcare in Asia and worldwide, as well as leverage Hong Kong’s strategic location in the Greater Bay Area with its unique industrial scene and opportunities to develop and commercialise our R&D efforts.

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Prof. Anderson Shum, Prof. Fawwaz Habbal, Prof. David A. Weitz, Prof. Kenneth Kin Yip Wong, Prof. Barbara Pui Chan, Dr. Paddy Kwok Leung Chan, Kentman Chan
Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation Centre
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Molecular Diagnostics
Centre for Novostics
Centre for Novostics
I am pleased to see the launch of the InnoHK scheme and am excited about being part of this initiative. I hope that through InnoHK , Hong Kong’s research would attain the next level of global excellence, resulting in the generation of valuable intellectual properties, enhancement of the health and quality of life of local, regional and international communities, as well as creating economic benefits to the region.

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Y.M. Dennis Lo
Centre for Novostics
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Infectious Diseases
Centre for Immunology & Infection
Centre for Immunology & Infection
C2i’s research programmes address significant public healthcare challenges through the establishment of a novel technology platform for biomarker discovery and the development of new vaccine and therapeutic strategies. C2i will enhance Hong Kong’s knowledge-based economy, provide state-of-the-art training for the local population and advance health by improving the effectiveness of future public health policies.

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Prof. Malik Peiris, Prof. Roberto Bruzzone
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Virology
Centre for Virology, Vaccinology and Therapeutics
Centre for Virology, Vaccinology and Therapeutics
Infectious diseases can have devastating health, social and economic consequences locally and globally. By taking this opportunity to set up a research laboratory to conduct collaborative research with world-renowned institutions at InnoHK, CVVT serves as the hub for the incubation of basic research, and the translation of impactful discoveries into applications for the control and prevention of infectious diseases.

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CVVT
Centre for Virology, Vaccinology and Therapeutics
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AIR@InnoHK

AI and robotic technologies have the potential to transform the way businesses operate, reinvent the way we live and engage with the world—key concepts this cluster intends to bring to reality.

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Artificial Intelligence
Laboratory for AI-Powered Financial Technologies
Laboratory for AI-Powered Financial Technologies
From idea to innovation, from collaboration to commercialization, from research to reality, we strive to bring together the best of talents, the application and tools of modern financial theories, to harness the power of AI and Big Data and build an exciting fintech future.

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Prof Houmin YAN
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Artificial Intelligence
AI Chip Center for Emerging Smart Systems
AI Chip Center for Emerging Smart Systems
We recognise that specialised AI chips will be a key factor driving the AI revolution. Our team of world-class experts are designing customised AI hardware that will support more innovative applications, and complement other AI research projects in the region. We will not only advance Hong Kong to become a major player on the world stage in AI chip and hardware design, but also create a conducive environment for nurturing a large pool of AI hardware talent that will support the AI chip design industry.

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Prof. Tim Cheng, Dr. Luhong Liang
AI Chip Center for Emerging Smart Systems
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Design
Laboratory for Artificial Intelligence in Design (AiDLab)
Laboratory for Artificial Intelligence in Design (AiDLab)
Design is integral to the fabric of Hong Kong’s heritage and it is a key component in virtually every industry that contributes to the city’s economic growth. The Greater Bay Area has a well-established collaborative design environment encompassing industry, professional communities and researchers. Such qualities, together with InnoHK’s supportive infrastructure, make Hong Kong an ideal nurturing ground for talent across all disciplines to collectively strive for research excellence.

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Prof. Calvin Wong, PhD
Laboratory for Artificial Intelligence in Design (AiDLab)
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Logistics
Hong Kong Centre for Logistics Robotics
Hong Kong Centre for Logistics Robotics
InnoHK is an ideal platform for us to further develop the results of our academic research into ready-for-use technologies for the industry. We can enhance research collaboration with global leaders in the field and train robotics and AI talent for Hong Kong too.

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Prof. Yunhui LIU, Prof. Masayoshi TOMIZUKA
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Construction
Hong Kong Center for Construction Robotics (HKCRC)
Hong Kong Center for Construction Robotics (HKCRC)
We believe HKCRC can facilitate not only multi-disciplinary research, but also raise awareness of the different industry settings in the East and the West. Our programmes can develop better understanding of opportunities to revolutionise the construction life-cycle to design and build beyond compromise.

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Prof. Zexiang Li
Hong Kong Center for Construction Robotics (HKCRC)
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Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, Hong Kong Institute of Science & Innovation, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, Hong Kong Institute of Science & Innovation, Chinese Academy of Sciences
For us, InnoHK’s specific focus on AI and robotics makes it the ideal base for the world-class collaborative projects that CAIR has in the pipeline. More importantly, the infrastructure and community in Hong Kong also help us attract top-notch talent to co-create solutions for the Greater Bay Area.

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