Head, STP Platform, Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks Corporation
Dr Crystal Fok is currently the Head of STP Platform at Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP). She is mainly responsible for various Innovation and Technology related initiatives in Science Park to drive technology adoption in industries and cross-industry data collaboration, especially in Real Estate, Logistics, Banking & Finance and Professional Service sectors.
Prior to HKSTP, Dr Fok was a Manager at ASTRI, managing a diverse project portfolio, such as market analysis, feasibility studies, product development and technology commercialisation. She was also a Consultant at the Hong Kong Productivity Council, managing the optical design team and providing consultancy service on precision manufacturing.
Dr Fok received her PhD degree in Mechanical and Automation Engineering from The Chinese University of Hong Kong and her research interests include AI, robot arm manipulation, micro-robotics, MEMs and micro-optics.
Amid the rapid rise of AI, educational and research institutions across the world have actively integrated AI into teaching and research, bringing evolutionary changes to the traditional ways of teaching and research. The CUHK Jockey Club AI for the Future Project brings together internationally renowned AI scholars and technology industry experts to analyze the latest developments and prospects of AI in the realm of education and research and explore the ethical issues involved, thereby arousing public concern about the ethics of AI.