Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The School of Professional Education and Executive Development (SPEED) was established by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) in 1999. PolyU SPEED, along with Hong Kong Community College (HKCC), is a unit under the College of Professional and Continuing Education (CPCE).
PolyU SPEED offers a wide range of quality self-financed articulation degree programmes (also known as top-up degree programmes) in two-year full-time mode and four-year part-time mode, encompassing the field of business and other professional areas. Graduates will be conferred PolyU-SPEED awards. PolyU SPEED has developed collaborations with Northumbria University’s Newcastle Business School and the University of London to offer articulation degree programmes and preparatory law courses respectively in Hong Kong. In addition, PolyU SPEED also offers continuing education courses on specialised subjects to working professionals.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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RGC Competitive Research Funding Scheme - Faculty Development Scheme (FDS) | Developing a Cloud Based Artificial Intelligent Framework for Demand Side Management of Electric Vehicles’ Charging Stations Integrating Renewable Energies and Recycled Waste Batteries | UGC/FDS24/E03/25 | HKD 896,042
Wu, Y. A. (PI), Dong, Z. (CoI), Chan, J. K. Y. (CoI) & Lau, Y. Y. J. (CoI)
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Research
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RGC Competitive Research Funding Scheme - Faculty Development Scheme (FDS), Project title: ‘Mapping and Designing of an Intelligent Charging Network for Increasing Electric Vehicles in Cross-Border Traffic Across Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area – A Pilot Study’ UGC/FDS24/E05/24 - HKD 484,459
Wu, Y. A. (PI), Lau, Y. Y. J. (CoI), Dong, Z. (CoI), Chan, J. K. Y. (CoI) & Zhao, J. (CoI)
1/01/25 → 30/06/26
Project: Research
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Investigation of Hydrogen-enriched Low Calorific Value Landfill Gas Combustion in a Porous Medium Based Burner
Kahangamage, U. P. (PI), Leung, C. W. (PI) & Zhen, H. (PI)
1/01/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
Research output
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Heat transfer analysis of premixed low calorific value landfill gas impinging flame under oxygen and hydrogen enrichment
Chen, K., Kahangamage, U., Tan, K. & Leung, C.-W., Mar 2025, In: Results in Engineering. 25Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Initial Encounters of Elders to a Custom-built AI Chatbot for Them - A Lesson Learned at a Community Center
Wong, K. L., 22 Jun 2025, p. 1. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Less Usage Means More Effective? The Design & Usage Pattern of An AI Chatbot That Supports Work-Integrated Education for Undergraduates
Wong, K. L. & Tsang, K. H. Y., 22 Jun 2025, p. 1-13. 13 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
Prizes
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ASEAN & HK CIO 100 Awards: Highly Commended – NEXT CIO, Granted by Foundry
Chan, J. K. Y. (Recipient), 12 Nov 2025
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DALA Awards: Best Data & AI CEO, Granted by Data and AI Literacy Association (DALA)
Chan, J. K. Y. (Recipient), 19 Nov 2025
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World CIO 200 Awards (Grand Finale): Global 200, Granted by Global CIO Forum
Chan, J. K. Y. (Recipient), 19 Sept 2025
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Activities
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Head of Alliances & Collaborations, China Chapter, Global CIO Forum 全球CIO論壇 中國分會 聯盟與合作負責人
Chan, J. K. Y. (Head)
Oct 2025 → Sept 2028Activity: Other
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Board Director, Plan International Hong Kong 國際培幼會(香港) 董事局成員
Chan, J. K. Y. (Board Member)
Sept 2025 → Aug 2028Activity: Other
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Invited Speaker of "CAHMR Workshop: Publishing Papers and Book Chapters"
Law, T. S. V. (Speaker)
24 May 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk