Society of Floating Solutions (Singapore)

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World Conference on Floating Solutions 2024: Hong Kong

World Conference on Floating Solutions 2024 (WCFS2024): Hong Kong, 2nd-4th December, 2024

Welcome to WCFS 2024

The 4th World Conference on Floating Solutions (WCFS 2024) is organised by the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Research Institute for Land and Space, Research Institute for Sustainable Urban Development, Research Institute for Future Food, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China. The 4th International Conference will take place in Hong Kong, from 2 December to 4 December.

About WCFS

World Conference on Floating Solutions (WCFS) was initiated by the “Society of Floating Solutions, Singapore (SFSS)” in 2019 to bring international experts and leaders together to disseminate recent research and developments in floating solutions. The second WCFS was held in Rotterdam in 2020, while the third WCFS was held in Tokyo in 2023.

The theme of WCFS 2024 is “Floating solutions for sustainable ocean development and blue economy”. 

This conference will be of interest to architectures, engineers, consultants, manufactures, government officials, researchers, academics, and postgraduate students related to floating solutions.

Announcement

Please click here to download the announcement of WCFS2024!

Key Date

·    Abstract submission starts: 1 January 2024
·    Deadline for abstract submission: 21 April 2024
·    Deadline for full paper for review: 30 June 2024
·    Deadline for revised full paper: 30 September 2024

Programme

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International Scientific Committee

Chair: Prof.Chien-Ming WANG, Australia
Members:(in alphabetical order)

Mr. Per Arild ÅLAND, Norway
Dr. Andrew CHAN, Hong Kong, China
Prof. Jianfei CHEN, China
Dr. Rutger DE GRAAF-VANDINTHER, The Netherlands 
Prof. Jian-Guo DAI, Hong Kong, China
Prof. Xiaoli DING, Hong Kong, China
Prof. Peng FENG, China
Prof. Shixiao FU, China
Mr. Paul HOLTHUS, USA
Dr. Stefan HUEBNER, Singapore
Prof. Tomoki IKOMA, Japan
Prof. Bas JONKMAN, The Netherlands
Dr. Kwanghoe JUNG, South Korea
Mr. Rick LAM, Hong Kong, China
Mr. Soon Heng LIM, Singapore
Prof. Kenny LEUNG, Hong Kong, China
Mr. Terence LEUNG, Hong Kong, China
Prof. Ming LIN, China
Dr. Yifeng LIN, China
Prof. Hongbin LIU, Hong Kong, China
 
Emeritus Prof. Torgeir MOAN, Norway
Mr. Robert NEWMAN, UK
Prof. Dezhi NING, China
Mr. Koen OLTHUIS, The Netherlands
Dr. William OTTO, The Netherlands
Prof. Irene PENESIS, Australia
Prof. Chi-sun POON, Hong Kong, China
Mr. Joe QUIRK, USA
Ms. Tytti SIROLA, Finland
Prof. Shigeru TABETA, Japan
Prof. Jin-Guang TENG, Hong Kong, 
China Mr. Anil THAPAR, Singapore
Prof. Tomoaki UTSUNOMIYA, Japan
Dr. Brydon WANG, Australia
Prof. Kahing WONG, Hong Kong, China
Prof. Yufei WU, China
Prof. Hong ZHANG, Australia
Prof. XiaoLin ZHAO, Hong Kong, China
Prof. Ronghua ZHU, China

Local Organising Committee

Chair: Prof.Xiao Lin ZHAO
Co-Chair: Prof. Jian-Guo DAI
Secretary: Dr. Siwei LIU
Members:(in alphabetical order)

Dr. Kaiming BI
Dr. Sunliang CAO
Prof. Xiaoli DING
Ms. Yize GAO
Dr. Lingzhen LI
Dr. Yinglei LI
Dr. Kevin KWOK
Dr. Jinghua WANG
Dr. Yuzhou WANG
Prof. Yong XIA
Mr. Haien XUE
Dr. Rui YAN
Prof. Zhenyu YIN
Prof. Tao YU
Mr. Senqin ZHANG
Dr. Qi ZHAO

SFSS Organising Committee: Dr Stefan Huebner, Prof. CM Wang, Mr. Lim Soon Heng