Programme Highlights:

– Principle of sewage surveillance as a supplementary tool for epidemiology.
– Introduction of the analytical approach for the virus in urban sewage.
– Application of sewage surveillance at Hong Kong

Speakers:

Ir Dr. Tong Zhang is the Director of Center for Environmental Engineering Research (CEER), Chair Professor in Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Hong Kong. He is an expert in Wastewater Microbiology and Biological Treatment, and has been known for his work in Sewage Surveillance for COVID19 virus in Hong Kong in order to identify hidden cases to break the invisible transmission chain at an early stage.

Space: 90 (first-come-first-serve)

Language: English

Fee: Free of Charge for attending webinar only

CPD certificate: 1 hour CPD certificate will be issued to participants after the event and it will be emailed or can be collected at HKIWSS

Registration & Enquiry:

Applications will be accepted on a first come first served basis – Priority will be given to HKIWSS members. Please reply at 12:00 p.m. on or before the closing date 25 October, 2021 (Monday). Successful applicants will be confirmed by email and the accepted applicants should attend the above event as scheduled. For enquiry, contact Administrator of HKIWSS by WhatsApp text phone at (852) 91989325.

Note for Registration:

1. Duly completed application forms accompanied by payment receipt (if applicable) together, email to [email protected]
2. An official receipt (for CPD handling fee) will be distributed to the registrant only and mail with CPD certificate.
3. The seminar will be cancelled when the typhoon signal No. 8 or above, or black storm warning is hoisted 3 hours before the seminar commences.
4. Information provided will be kept strictly confidential and will not be sold, reused, rented, loaned, or disclosed to third party.

Payment Method:

Payment should be made to “Hong Kong Institute of Water and Sanitation Safety Limited”. Or deposit at “HSBC” Account No. 149-657132-838. Please email / WhatsApp bank receipt (marked with your name) to [email protected] / HKIWSS WhatsApp 91989325