The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) hosted the French Science Festival from October 6-7, 2024, on campus. Organized in partnership with the Consulate General of France in Hong Kong & Macau, the festival showcased HKUST's world-class capabilities in marine science research and education. Through a diverse range of public activities including talks, hands-on workshops, virtual reality experiences, and tours of HKUST's state-of-the-art Ocean Research Facility, participants delved deep into marine ecosystems and conservation.
An exclusive dialogue took place between faculty from HKUST's Department of Ocean Science (OCES) and distinguished guests from the Consulate General of France in Hong Kong and Macau, fostering a dynamic exchange on HKUST’s latest research findings and opportunities to further advance discoveries and education in marine and ocean sciences. The festival concluded with a memorable closing ceremony organized by OCES.
HKUST is committed to continue its collaboration with the Consulate General of France in Hong Kong and Macau to promote scientific exchange and advance knowledge.
