The 2nd NCTI-DCHK Conference 2025 Tentative Programme
Day 2 Conference
Date: 16 December 2025, Monday
Venue: Wang Gungwu Lecture Hall, Graduate House, University of Hong Kong
08:30 – 09:00
Registration
09:00 – 12:30
Session Chair 4
09:00 – 09:30
Keynote Presentation
Professor Kincho Law, Stanford University
09:30 – 10:00
Keynote Presentation
Professor Marc Aurel Schnabel, Dean of Design School, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
10:00 – 10:30
Keynote Presentation
Ir Prof. Thomas Ho, Chairman, Construction Industry Council
10:30 – 11:00
Keynote Presentation
AI-empowered Sustainable Construction
Professor Geoffrey Qiping Shen, Associate Vice President (Global Partnerships), Chair Professor of Construction Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
11:00 – 11:30
Coffee, refreshments and networking
11:30 – 12:00
Keynote Presentation
Professor Wilco Tijhuis, University of Twente
12:00 – 12:30
Invited Speech
Professor Kenneth Yiu, UNSW Sydney
12:30 – 14:00
Lunch
14:00 – 16:30
Session Chair 5
14:00 – 14:30
Keynote Presentation
Professor Ioannis Brilakis, Professor and Director of the Construction Information Technology Laboratory, University of Cambridge
14:30 – 15:00
Keynote Presentation
Professor Crolla Kristof, The University of Hong Kong
15:00 – 15:30
Keynote Presentation
Professor Thomas Bock, Technical University of Munich
15:30 – 16:00
Keynote Presentation
Professor Liz Varga, University London College
16:00 – 16:30
Keynote Presentation
Advancing the Frontiers of Safety Performance Through Innovative Solutions and Technologies
Ar Prof. Ada Fung, Distinguished Faculty Fellow of the Faculty of Architecture, University of Hong Kong
16:30-16:35
Closing Remark for the Conference
16:35 – 17:00
Conference Closed
Coffee, refreshments and networking