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Youngsters to meet Shaw Prize winners

Tong: Touts scientific exchanges

The inaugural Hong Kong Laureate forum will be held in November, with more than 20 Shaw Prize scientists set to exchange research and ideas with about 200 young scientists from 30 countries, including Thailand.

The forum, to be held from Nov 13–18, will serve as a world-class scientific exchange and networking event to nurture science leaders, according to the Hong Kong Laureate Forum (HKLF), which is organising it.

The forum was originally meant to be held in 2021, but postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Timothy Tong, chair of the HKLF, said the forum aims to foster exchanges among cross-generational, cross-cultural and cross-disciplinary scientists to promote science in Hong Kong and…

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