Topic: Web3AI Club Meetup - Let's Kick-off!
Date: 2025/10/08 15:00-17:00
Venue: SDS Activity Room R6207, City University of Hong Kong
Organizers: CityUHK Web3AI Club, City University of Hong Kong Postgraduate Association CUPA
Guests: Edward Du, Yosean, Yuki Zhang, Esther Jiang, MiSue, Jian An, etc.
Activity Introduction:
The CityUHK Web3AI Club (hereafter referred to as the Club), supported by the City University of Hong Kong Postgraduate Students Association (CUPA), is dedicated to fostering a vibrant atmosphere of Web3 and AI research and innovation on campus. By connecting senior alumni, engaging with university professors, and engaging with industry experts, the Club aims to build a solid bridge connecting industry, academia, and research for students passionate about cutting-edge technology, fostering knowledge sharing, the exchange of ideas, and the implementation of practical projects.
On October 8th, the Club will host its inaugural meetup, themed "CityUHK Web3AI Club Meetup - Let's Kick-off!", held on the campus of City University of Hong Kong. This meetup will feature keynote speeches, roundtable discussions, and industry exchanges, aiming to achieve its goals through a multi-faceted design: First, building community engagement, the core team structure and future development plans will be introduced; second, focusing on knowledge sharing, faculty advisors and industry veterans will provide in-depth presentations on innovative trends and industry practices in the Web3 field, providing students with a deeper understanding of cutting-edge knowledge. This process will also foster connections and promote diverse interactions between students, faculty, industry experts, and university partners, creating opportunities for future study, career development, and collaborative projects, while also promoting the continued influx of blockchain industry trends, cutting-edge technologies, and high-quality resources to the campus.
This conference will feature Club leaders, targeting community members, City University of Hong Kong students, faculty, staff, and alumni from all academic levels, as well as students and alumni from partner universities in Hong Kong. Also attending will be professors from academia, leading exchanges, blockchain research institutes, crypto communities, and digital banks. These include: Club Advisor and NUT Ltd. Co-founder & MD Edward Du; City University of Hong Kong Digital Medicine Research Institute Research Assistant Professor and DeSAIXYZ Founder Yosean; OSL BD Director Yuki Zhang; Head of Conflux HK Esther Jiang; World in Shadow (WIS) CMO MiSue; and Jian An, Chairman of 0xU (Hong Kong University Student Blockchain Community). They will focus on sharing web knowledge, industry insights, and talent development. A free discussion session will allow for close interaction with the panelists, accompanied by a complimentary coffee break. We look forward to welcoming you!
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Activity process:
15:00 - 15:10 Sign-in & Icebreaker (free discussion after sign-in to warm up)
15:10 - 15:20 Opening remarks (host opening, Prof. Edward's speech and introduction)
15:20 - 16:20 Keynote Speech
15:20 - 15:30 Guest 1 Prof. YoSean (Navigation Map for Web3 Newcomers: System Learning, Industry Insights, and Career Development)
15:30 - 15:40 Guest 2: OSL BD Director Yuki Zhang (Hong Kong Compliance Exchange)
15:40 - 15:50 Guest 3: Conflux Head of HK Esther Jiang (Public Chain and Stablecoin)
15:50 - 16:00 Guest 4: World in Shadow (WIS) CMO MiSue (Web3 social)
16:00 - 16:10 Guest 5 0xU President Jian An (basic situation introduction, activities and opportunities sharing)
16:10 - 16:40 Roundtable discussion (host-led, guests discuss; 10 minutes reserved for audience questions)
16:40 - 17:00 Free discussion
