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The IPO Lightning Talks for Research Postgraduate (RPg) students were held on 20 and 27 April 2021. It provides a platform for RPg students to exchange research insights and experience how to pitch their research work to audiences with diverse backgrounds and interests.

The talks were held in mixed mode with participants joining either via Zoom or in-person. During the Lightning Talks, each speaker gave a presentation of 5-6 minutes to introduce their research work and answered questions from the floor.

List of research topics:

1. “Policies on Sustainable Natural Stone Production in China” by THOMETZ, Eva Marie Yi-fai
2. “Behaviour change theories and interventions: Applications for COVID-19 prevention” by LI, Alvin
3. “The Effects of Smart-city Related Public-Private Partnership Contracts on the Performance of Smart Cities in China” by JIANG, Xiaohui
4. “The WHO’s crisis management strategy during the early stage of COVID-19 outbreak” by YIU, Chun Fai
5. “Water Pollution and Health Issues in China” by PAN, Yuhang
6. “Regulation of fintech and the role of the regulatory sandbox approach” by SINHA, Kirti Bhasin
7. “A multi-dimensional decomposition method to differentiate meteorological and anthropogenic effects on air pollution” by SONG, Yushan
8. “Environmental Sustainability Evaluation of Inclusive Waste Management” by CHEN, Peixiu
9. “Precipitation Nowcasting Using Artificial Intelligence” by WANG, Rui
10. “Regulation of Artificial Intelligence technologies in the construction industry” by SIVARUDRAN PILLAI, Vishnu
11. “Factors affecting variability in infiltration of ambient particle and gaseous pollutants into home microenvironments” by HOSSAIN, Md Shakhaoat
12. “China-Pakistan Economic Corridor: Is Pakistan ready for technology catch-up?” by MANSOOR, Athar
13. “Incorporating live traffic information to urban air-quality modelling” by HOHENBERGER, Tilman Leo
14. “Aerodynamic analysis of SARS-CoV-2 in two Wuhan hospitals” by SUN, Li