Conference Highlights

This Conference aims to bring together leading experts, researchers, and practitioners from around the world to discuss the latest advancements and innovations in concrete technologies, with a focus on technological innovation, industrial upgrading, and green development of our cities and thereby making a better future.  We believe that your presence and the support of your organisation would greatly enhance the success and impact of this signature event.

Who should attend?

  • Engineers and professionals from Government, public authorities, consultants, contractors and materials suppliers.
  • Academics, scientists and graduates from universities, and public and private research institutions.

HOSTS / SPEAKERS

Meet our esteemed speakers, who will share their insights and expertise.

Prof Songye ZHU
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Prof Songye ZHU

Full Professor and Head of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Ir Dr Raymond CHEUNG, JP
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Ir Dr Raymond CHEUNG, JP

Head of Geotechnical Engineering Office, CEDD, Opening Speech

Ir Jenny YEUNG
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Ir Jenny YEUNG

Chairperson, Standing Committee on Concrete Technology, Afternoon Opening Speech

Ir Dr Fiona CHAN
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Ir Dr Fiona CHAN

Joint Organising Committee Chairperson - HKCI

Ir Victor YT LOONG
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Ir Victor YT LOONG

Joint Organising Committee Chairman - SCCT

Ir Alex LAI
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Ir Alex LAI

President, Hong Kong Concrete Institute

Ir Dr Jaime YEUNG
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Ir Dr Jaime YEUNG

Immediate Past President, Hong Kong Concrete Institute, Morning Session Panel Chairman

Ir Roy HUNG
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Ir Roy HUNG

Chief Geotechnical Engineer / Materials and Testing, Civil Engineering and Development Department, the Government of the HKSAR, Afternoon Session Panel Chairman

Prof Ippei MARUYAMA
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Prof Ippei MARUYAMA

Professor, The University of Tokyo

Ir CM TANG
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Ir CM TANG

PROJECT TEAM LEADER, CIVIL ENGINEERING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, THE GOVERNMENT OF THE HKSAR

Ir Dr Herbert ZHENG
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Ir Dr Herbert ZHENG

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, GLORIOUS CONCRETE (H.K.) Ltd.

Prof Hailong YE
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Prof Hailong YE

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING, THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG

Prof Dengwu JIAO
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Prof Dengwu JIAO

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE AND CIVIL ENGINEERING, THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG

Mr Weng Khiong FONG
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Mr Weng Khiong FONG

DIRECTOR, SINGAPORE CONCRETE INSTITUTE

Prof Zhaolong HUANG
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Prof Zhaolong HUANG

碩士生導師, HUBEI UNIVERSITY

Ir Sam YIP
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Ir Sam YIP

TECHNICAL MANAGER OF ALLIANCE CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS LIMITED AND ANDERSON CONCRETE LIMITED, Hong Kong Construction Materials Association

Mr Jonathan CHEUK
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Mr Jonathan CHEUK

ASSISTANT TECHNICAL SERVICES MANAGER OF ALLIANCE CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS LIMITED AND ANDERSON CONCRETE LIMITED, Hong Kong Construction Materials Association

Dr Jianxin LU
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Dr Jianxin LU

RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR,Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY

Prof Shipeng ZHANG
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Prof Shipeng ZHANG

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, RESEARCH CENTER FOR RESOURCES ENGINEERING TOWARDS CARBON NEUTRALITY, HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY

Ir Prof Chi Sun POON
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Ir Prof Chi Sun POON

MICHAEL ANSON PROFESSOR IN CIVIL ENGINEERING, DISTINGUISHED RESEARCH PROFESSOR, Hong Kong Polytechnic University

EVENT RUNDOWN

Conference Programme 2026

Registration

Welcoming Address

Prof Songye ZHU
Head & Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Opening Speech

Ir Dr Raymond CHEUNG, JP
Head of Geotechnical Engineering Office,
Civil Engineering and Development Department

Ceremony of 20th Anniversary Celebration of Hong Kong Concrete Institute

Group Photo

Morning Session: Chaired by Ir Dr Jamie YEUNG

CO2 mineralization technologies applied to the concrete industry in Japan

Dr Ippei MARUYAMA
Professor, The University of Tokyo with the support of PolyU Academy for Interdisciplinary Research

Development of Low-Density Engineered Cementitious Composite and its Pioneer Application in Road Embankment Construction

Ir CM TANG
Project Team Leader, Civil Engineering and Development Department
Ir Dr Herbert ZHENG
Chief Executive Officer, Glorious Concrete (H.K.) Ltd.

Tea Break

Advanced Coatings and Admixtures for Concrete Corrosion Protection of Sewerage Structures

Ir Prof Hailong YE
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering,
The University of Hong Kong

Enhancing Printability and Inter layer Bonding Strength in 3D Concrete Printing Through Active Rheology Control

Prof Dengwu JIAO
Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering,
City University of Hong Kong

Morning Session Panel Discussion

Lunch

Afternoon Opening Speech

Ir Jenny YEUNG
Chairperson, Standing Committee on Concrete Technology

Afternoon Session: Chaired by Ir Roy HUNG

Sustainable Corrosion Management of Reinforced Concrete using Cathodic Protection: From Electrochemical Principles to Infrastructure Rehabilitation

Mr Weng Khiong FONG
Director, Singapore Concrete Institute

Innovative Polyaspartic-Cementitious Composite System for Extending Service Life of Concrete Structures

Mr Xian YANG
Vice President, The Asia Coating & Ink Federation

Research on High-Strength Lightweight Aggregates Derived from Solid Waste and Lightweight Ultra-High Performance Concrete (LUHPC) and Their Applications in Bridge Engineering

固废高强轻集料与轻质超高性能混凝土(LUHPC)的研究 及其在桥梁工程中的应用
Prof Zhaolong HUANG
Hubei University

Tea Break

Innovative Sustainable Concrete Applications in Contemporary Construction

lr Sam YIP & Mr Jonathan CHEUK
Hong Kong Construction Materials Association

Sustainable High-Performance Pervious Concrete and Foam Concrete for Engineering Applications

Dr Jianxin LU, Prof Zhipeng ZHANG and Prof Chi Sun POON
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Afternoon Session Panel Discussion

Closing Speech

Ir Alex LAI
President, The Hong Kong Concrete Institute

Group Photo

End of Conference

Proceedings for INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2026

Future-Ready Infrastructure: Recent Focus on Innovative Cementitious Composites and Sustainable Construction (面向未來的城市建設: 創新水泥物料與可持續建築)

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VENUE

Chiang Chen Studio Theatre (Core A)

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

17 Science Museum Rd, Hung Hom, Kowloon,
Hong Kong

MORE INFORMATION

REGISTRATION
End of Early Bird: 15th November 2026
Enrollment Deadline: 25 November 2026

Membership Type & Enrollment Fee

Enrollment

HK$850

HKCI and HKIE member

HK$950

for Non-Member

EARLY BIRD

HK$700

HKCI and HKIE member
EARLY BIRD

HK$800

Non-Member
Group ≥5 persons

HK$700

HKCI and HKIE member

HK$700

for Non-Member

STUDENT

HK$250

Full-time student

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