CityU, Guangdong Calibration Environmental Science Co., Ltd. co-develop new ground for industry-academia collaboration
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To deeply integrate into the construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and strengthen the linkage between business education and industrial practice, the Faculty of Business (FOB) of City University of Macau (CityU) and Guangdong Calibration Environmental Science Co., Ltd. (CES) jointly inaugurated the “Industry-University-Research Base of the Faculty of Business, City University of Macau - Guangdong Calibration Environmental Science Co., Ltd.” recently. Prof. José Alves, dean of the Faculty of Business of the City University of Macau, and Ms. Yu Fang, general manager of Guangdong Calibration Environmental Science Co., Ltd., signed the agreement and unveiled the plaque. Attendees included Liu Haiming, director of the International Finance and Technology Laboratory of Great Bay Area of Guangdong Province, Xie Dejun, DBA programme coordinator of FOB, and three deputy general managers of CES.
In his speech, Dean José Alves pointed out that this collaboration represented a significant breakthrough for the FOB in industry-university-research cooperation within the environmental field, meaning that Guangdong Calibration Environmental Science Co., Ltd. boasted rich experience in environmental testing, and the proximity between the two parties offered favorable conditions for cooperation. He said that FOB would integrate its faculty, scientific research, and other resources, collaborate with CES to break down disciplinary barriers, focus on environmental business model innovation and green finance, and cultivate interdisciplinary talents.
Director Liu Haiming congratulated the establishment of the base and mentioned that it would serve as a platform for university-enterprise exchanges and cooperation in the Greater Bay Area, facilitating the cultivation of high-tech talents and technological research and development. General Manager Yu Fang expressed gratitude for the policy support from the Greater Bay Area government and assistance from all parties, stating that her company would closely cooperate with FOB to jointly advance the construction of the base.
This collaboration marks an important step in the integration of industry-university research at the FOB and will provide talent and intellectual support for the green development and economic transformation of the Greater Bay Area.
