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Our Partner

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  • President of Hongkong of Solar Energy Industry

  • Director of the Chinese Non Ferrous Metal Industrial Association

  • Member of GLG Investment Consultation Council 

  • Member of National Standardization of Solar Mounting Structure of China

  • CEO of Guangdong Powerway Renewable Energy Co. Ltd

  • CEO of Kam Kiu Aluminum Group

  • Managing Director of Hong Kong Hydroponics Co. Ltd

  • Investment consultant of Victor Aluminum Group

Benson NG
Chairman

Mr. Benson Wu is a seasoned, highly experienced senior executive with a successful track record in international operations and project management with emphasis in the Renewable Energy, Solar, Photovoltaic, aluminum extrusion and primary metals industry.

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  • i2COOL co-founder

  • Vice President (Research and Innovation) and Chair Professor of Thermal and Environmental Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)

Ir Prof. Christopher Chao

To oversee the planning and development of the University's research and innovation aspects, and to lead strategic research development

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  • PhD student in Energy and Environment, City University of Hong Kong​

  • i2COOL co-founder

Dr. Martin ZHU

Dr. Martin Zhu, PhD graduate (supervisor: Dr. Edwin Tso) from the School of Energy and Environment, City University of Hong Kong. His research focuses on understanding the fundamentals of heat transfer, energy conversion, and engineered materials. He strives to integrate theory and experiments to create innovative solutions for enhancing phase-changing, air cooling, dehumidifying, thermal management, thermal rectification, micro-droplet manipulation, and energy-efficient building technologies. Incubated by HK tech 300 program, he and his team formed the start-up, i2cool, to commercialize their cooling technologies developed in the laboratory for energy saving. Empowered by their development and ever-improving products, as well as by the highly adaptive and long-term strategies, i2Cool successfully attracted interest from various sectors of society, creating a significant social impact by contributing to the goal of carbon neutrality.

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  • i2COOL co-founder

  • philosophy doctor 

  • Member of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers

  • Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers

  • Mechanical Engineering and Transportation

  • Building and Construction

  • Assistant professor of the world's top 2% top scientists in the field of engineering

  • School of Energy and Environment

  • City University of Hong Kong

Ir Dr. Edwin Chi-Yan

He received his bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering (1st class), MPhil degree in environmental engineering and PhD degree in mechanical engineering from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) in 2010, 2012 and 2015, respectively. He was awarded the Fulbright – Research Grant Council (RGC) Hong Kong research fellowship in 2014, and studied at the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) in 2015. Upon returning to Hong Kong from UC Berkeley, Dr. Tso worked as a research associate at the department of mechanical and aerospace engineering (MAE), HKUST from 2015 - 2016, before being promoted to the rank of research assistant professor (2016 - 2018). While at HKUST, Dr. Tso was also a junior fellow at the HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study (2016 - 2018). In September of 2018, Dr. Tso joined CityU as an assistant professor.

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