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49th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva

May 29, 2024

HKU triumphed at the 49th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva, winning a total of 42 awards, including two special grand prizes. Among the 42 awards, our faculty members had bagged 16 of them. 

 

Project name: SmartRehab – An automated telerehabilitation solution

Faculty member: Dr Wilton Fok, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and

 Hong Kong Sport AI Laboratory

Award: Gold Medal with Congratulation of the Jury

 

Project name: SpImage: Large-scale Spinning Imaging for Intelligent Rapid Cell Screening

Faculty member: Professor Kevin Tsia, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Award: Gold Medal

 

Project name: Scalable wafer-scale ultra-flat ultra-flexible diamond membrane

Faculty members: Professor Zhiqin Chu and Mr Jing Jixiang, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Award: Gold Medal

 

Project name: Hybrid pose adjustment (HyPA) robot for assembly process in modular integrated construction (MiC)

Faculty members: Professor Li Xiao and Mr Jiang Ruiqi, Department of Civil Engineering

Award: Gold Medal

 

Project name: Strain-assisted doping of diamond

Faculty member: Professor Yang Lu, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Award: Gold Medal

 

Project name: Flexible microneedle electrodes enabling precise, invasive and long-term biopotential monitoring

Faculty member: Professor Wen-Di Li, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Award: Gold Medal

 

Project name: Next-Gen Mg-ion battery: Low cost and High Energy Density

Faculty member: Professor Wending Pan, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Award: Gold Medal

 

Project names:

(1) Smart Fixture-free 2D Sewing System with Automatic Fabric Alignment

(2) Passive Actuator-Less (PAL) Gripper for Fabric Picking

(3) Neuromorphic Enhanced Vision System for Challenging Light and Motion Conditions

Faculty member: Professor Kazuhiro Kosuge, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Awards: Silver Medals

 

Project name: Smart Polarisation and Spectroscopic Holography (SPLASH) system for microplastic assessment

Faculty members: Professor Edmund Lam, Dr Yuxing Li and Dr Jianqing Huang, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Award: Silver Medal

 

Project name: Ultrasensitive Rapid Antigen Tests

Faculty members: Professor Anderson Shum and Dr Cao Yang, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Award: Silver Medal

 

Project name: Saliva Mental: Dog Wellness Assessment Ball

Faculty member: Professor Anderson Shum, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Award: Silver Medal

 

Project name: Flowformer

Faculty members: Professor Anderson Shum and Dr Zhenyu Yang, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Award: Silver Medal

 

Project name: Fibro-gel: Novel personalized wound dressing

Faculty members: Professor Anderson Shum and Dr Yanting Shen, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Award: Silver Medal

 

Project name: AutoLAMP: an automated point-of-care RT-LAMP Respiratory Virus Detection Device

Faculty members: Professor Anderson Shum and Dr Sammer Ul Hassan, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Award: Bronze Medal

 

For more details, please visit: https://www.hku.hk/press/press-releases/detail/27236.html