MoU signed between the Hong Kong Polytechnics University and the AIT
On February 20, 2003, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Department of Land Surveying and Geoinformatics, The Hong Kong University and the School of Advanced Technologies (SAT), Asian Institute of Technology.
The program aims at developing collaboration in teaching, research, training and consultancy activities in order to enhance the capacity of both parties in Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems.
The scope of the program will undertake collaborative activities in the following areas: Exchange of faculty, technical staff and students; Joint effort in organizing Symposia, Conferences, Workshops, etc.; Joint research projects and training programs; and Joint teaching particularly using e-learning technology.
Seen exchanging the memorandum of understanding are from left, Prof. Christopher Gold, Department of Land Surveying and Geo Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and Prof. Huynh Ngoc Phien, Dean, School of Advanced Technologies, AIT.
Posing for prosperity after the MoU signing are from left: Dr. Ho Din Duan, Research Specialist I, STAR; Dr. Frederic Borne, Asst. Prof. STAR; Prof. Michiro Kusanagi, Visiting Professor and Coordinator, STAR; Dr. Nitin Kumar Tripathi, Associate Professor, STAR; Prof. Christopher Gold, Former Head Department of Land Surveying and Geo Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University; Prof. Huynh Ngoc Phien, Dean SAT; Dr. Janet Nichol, Associate Professor, Department of Land Surveying and Geo Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University; Dr. Kiyoshi Honda, Associate Prof, STAR; and Dr. H. Baki Iz, Associate Prof. Department of Land Surveying and Geo Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.