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USJ's Laboratory of Applied Neurosciences Showcases Groundbreaking AI Research at the Greater Bay Area Summit

2024-03-13

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USJ Laboratory of Applied Neurosciences showcased its groundbreaking Artificial Intelligence (AI) research in Applied Neurosciences at the Greater Bay Area Summit on 3rd March, 2024.



The University of Saint Joseph (USJ) showcased its groundbreaking Artificial Intelligence (AI) research in Applied Neurosciences at the Greater Bay Area Summit in Shenzhen on 3rd March, 2024. Prof. Alexandre Lobo, Head of the Laboratory of Applied Neurosciences (LAN) at USJ, along with doctoral researcher Ronald Leung, presented the latest developments in AI and robotics technology, alongside Peking University, Tsinghua University, Nankai University, Seoul National University, as well as industry giants like Intel and Gitlab.

The seminar, titled “The Latest Development of AI and Robotics Technology in China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau,” provided a platform for discussing cutting-edge advancements and fostering collaboration between academia and industry. Prof. Lobo delivered an insightful talk on “AI Research in Applied Neurosciences at USJ,” highlighting the laboratory’s innovative contributions to healthcare, robotics, and more.

“The opportunity to showcase our research alongside such esteemed institutions and companies underscores the significant strides USJ is making in AI and neurosciences,” said Prof. Lobo. “Our work not only pushes the boundaries of what’s possible in technology but also aims to address real-world challenges, making a tangible difference in people’s lives.”

The participation of USJ in this summit marks a milestone for the university and its commitment to leading in technological innovation. It also reinforces the Laboratory of Applied Neurosciences’ role as a hub for groundbreaking research in Macao and the broader Greater Bay Area.

Reflecting on the experience, Ronald Leung stated, “Engaging with fellow experts in such a vibrant, interdisciplinary environment was incredibly enriching. It was a proud moment to represent USJ and share our contributions to the AI field.”

The seminar concluded with a lively discussion session, where Prof. Lobo, Mr. Leung, and their peers explored future directions for AI and robotics research, emphasising the importance of collaboration across disciplines and borders to drive innovation.

The University of Saint Joseph continues to be a beacon of research excellence, contributing valuable insights to the global conversation on AI and its applications in neuroscience and beyond.