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France – PolyU Innovation and Technology MIT – HK PolyU Innovation and
Development Lecture Series:So French So Technology Lecture Series
Innovative Forum & Exhibition “Innovation in Stationary Electricity
Research Salon on Storage: the Liquid Metal Battery”
“Chernobyl’s New Sarcophagus”

Date Date
26 – 27 Apr 2017 5 Jun 2017

Speaker Speaker

• Mr. Laurent BOUTILLON, Scientific Director of Vinci • Prof Donald R. Sadoway, the John F. Elliott
Construction Grands Projets Professor of Materials Chemistry in the Department
of Materials Science and Engineering at the
• Mr. Pierre BOURGEOIS, General Manager of VINCI Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Construction Grands Projets, Hong Kong & China
• Mr. Nicolas RICHARD, Correspondent HR Asia-VINCI
Construction, Singapore Abstract

ITDO invited Professor Sadoway, the holder of 24 U.S. patents,
Abstract to give a public lecture at PolyU to introduce the innovative
process of discovery of liquid metal battery. He introduced
ITDO arranged a PolyU tour to the So French So Innovative how would technology change the electricity supply chain by
Forum & Exhibition to explore a showcase of the innovations looking into the storage of electricity to deal with over capacity
and technologies of France. Co-organized with Research and redundancy, which leads to unparalleled inefficiency.
Institute for Sustainable Urban Development (RISUD), ITDO
invited VINCI Construction, a global player in concessions and
construction, to make a visit to PolyU and give a Research
Salon on “Chernobyl’s New Sarcophagus” to share the huge
imagination and innovation behind the pioneering project.

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