Company
The Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) was founded by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in 2000 with the mission of enhancing Hong Kong's competitiveness through applied research. ASTRI’s core R&D competence in various areas is grouped under five Technology Divisions: AI and Big Data Analytics; Communications; Cybersecurity, Cryptography and Trusted Technologies; Integrated Circuits and Systems; and IoT and Sensors. It is applied across five core areas which are Smart City, Financial Technologies, Intelligent Manufacturing, Digital Health, and Application Specific Integrated Circuits.
Over the years, ASTRI has nurtured a pool of research, I&T talents and received numerous international awards for its pioneering innovations as well as outstanding business and community contributions. To date, ASTRI has transferred over 750 technologies to the industries and been granted more than 900 patents in the Mainland, the US, and other countries.
To support our constant endeavour to position Hong Kong as a world-class smart city and an international hub of innovation and technology, we are seeking qualified professionals to fill the following position(s):
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ASTRI
Technology
Technology Transfers
ASTRI has a rich portfolio of commercially viable technologies readily available for customers’ deployment. The number of technology transfers conducted through research contract, technology licensing and other forms of partnership has exceeded 500, generating a total sum of close to HK$300 million income received from industry.
R&D Professionals
ASTRI has teams of brilliant researchers led by team leaders, many of whom are prominent technologists in their respective fields. ASTRI has about 500 personnel, with 27% holding PhD degree and more than 50% holding Master’s degree.
Intellectual Properties
ASTRI has produced a volume of home-grown and patent-protected technologies. Since establishment, ASTRI has filed 900 patents with over 450 granted.
