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Workshop on Noise Impact and Control for Low-Altitude Aviation - 31 Oct 2025

The “Workshop on Noise Impact and Control for Low-Altitude Aviation”, jointly organized by Aerodynamics & Acoustics Facility of The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and the Aerodynamics Research Institute of AVIC, was successfully held from October 31 to November 1, 2025. More than 50 representatives from academia and industry participated in technical discussions and exchanged opportunities for collaboration.

We were honoured to have eight world-leading experts share their profound insights in their respective fields:

· Dr. Michael BAUER (SME Munich Aeroacoustics, Germany)

· Prof. Damiano CASALINO (Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands)

· Dr. Bao CHEN (AVIC Aerodynamics Research Institute, China)

· Prof. Julio CORDIOLI (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil)

· Prof. Michael KINGAN (University of Auckland, New Zealand)

· Prof. Hao LIU (Chiba University, Japan)

· Dr. Gabriel REBOUL (OONERA The French Aerospace Lab, France)

· Prof. Corneliu STOICA (National Institute for Aerospace Research, Romania)

Thanks to all the speakers, attendees, sponsors, and the organizing team. It is through everyone’s joint effort that this event was a complete success!

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Lab tour of the China Association for Science and Technology - 19 Sep 2025

We had the pleasure of welcoming the China Association for Science and Technology (中國科協) to our research centre, led by the Party Secretary, Mr. He Junhe (賀軍科). Prof. ZHOU Peng introduced our research in Sport Performance Engineering to the visitors

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Visit of textile industry leaders, Dr. Harry Lee and Mr. Edwin Keh - 5 SEP, 2025 26

We are delighted to welcome Dr. Harry Lee, Chairman of TAL Apparel Group, and Mr. Edwin Keh, Ex-CEO of The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel Limited (HKRITA), to AAF. Our team introduced our latest development in textile testing and aerodynamics. 

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