Christine Lam empowers young architects from CityUHK on their career journey

28 November 2025

Christine Lam, Aedas Global Design Principal, recently welcomes Bachelor’s and Master’s students from the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) for an insightful visit. This event provides students with valuable industry exposure and bridges the gap between academic studies and real-world practices.

Christine explores the role of architecture in society and the various career paths available to young architects. She offers practical advice to students on obtaining professional qualifications, preparing for interviews, and transitioning into the workplace. Through interesting stories and unique experiences from leading different projects, Christine highlights the challenges and rewards of the profession and inspires students to embrace creativity and adaptability.

The visit includes a tour of Aedas’ office, where students observe the collaborative environment that fosters innovative design, as well as an engaging Q&A session, allowing students to discuss industry trends and seek advice on their future careers.

This event reflects Aedas’ commitment to nurturing young talent and building strong connections with educational institutions. By inspiring students at CityUHK, Aedas aims to empower the next generation of architects to create a more sustainable and innovative future for the industry.