HKU Faculty of Engineering has won two awards and one prize at the 46th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva (IEIG) held from April 11 to 15, 2018.
Professor Ron Hui Shu-yuen of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering was awarded a Gold Medal with Special Recognition by the International Jury of Experts and The Prize of Patent Office of Cooperation Council for the ARAB STATES OF THE GULF – GCCPO with his project “Passive LED Power Driver: A Smart and Environmental-Friendly Street Lighting Technology”.
Another innovation “High Viscosity Mixing Tech – Efficient and Rapid Mixing of Highly Viscous Fluids” conducted by Dr Kong Tiantian, Dr Liu Zhou, Dr Shum Ho-cheung, Professor Wang Liqiu of the Department of Mechanical Engineering won a Silver Medal.
IEIG is one of the top three events held in Geneva, Switzerland, annually and it is exclusively devoted to inventions and innovations from around the world. The recognitions demonstrated the excellence of inventions and researches by our faculty members.
Congratulations to Professor Hui and Dr Shum for their achievements!
Professor Ron Hui Shu-yuen of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Dr Anderson Shum Ho-cheung of the Department of Mechanical Engineering