About

Institute for Innovation and Translation

The Institute for Innovation and Translation (IIT) of Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) is committed to driving innovations, research and development, technology translation, and real-world applications to enable HKBU to respond to emerging challenges and opportunities at the global and national levels, as well as those under the aegis of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China, where innovation and technology development remain a top policy priority. We strive to bridge the gap in technology readiness between academic innovation and industry applications for the well-being of society.

IIT encompasses Innovation and Entrepreneurship as well as Technology Translation—each being instrumental in fostering a vibrant ecosystem at HKBU conducive to technology translation and collaboration. The all-round business development, scientific, and policy research support will anchor HKBU’s robust and sustainable development.