HKU Engineering shines bright at the 50th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva, winning a total of 10 awards, including two Golds, four Silvers and four Bronze medals. The International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva is the largest global exhibition devoted exclusively to inventions. All entries are evaluated by an international jury of 135 specialists. This year’s exhibition featured over 1,050 inventions from 38 countries and regions.
The details of the awarded projects are as follows:
Gold – 2 projects:
Project name: All-natural Self-driving Nanorobot for Precise and Rapid Colon Cancer Therapy
Faculty members from Department of Mechanical Engineering:
- Dr Changjin Wu
- Ms Wenwen Liu (PhD student)
Project name: DeepDrug
Faculty members from Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering:
- Professor Victor O.K. Li
- Professor Jacqueline C.K. Lam
- Dr Yang Han
Silver - 4 projects:
Project name: DYNAMIC: Diversely Neuromorphic Adaptive Mechanism for Interactive Creation
Faculty members from Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering:
- Ms Yaping Zhao (PhD student)
- Professor Edmund Yin Mun Lam
Project name: Hybrid Robotic Hand for Human-Like, Intricate Fabric Manipulation
Faculty members from Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering:
- Professor Xianhao Chen
- Professor Kazuhiro Kosugev
Project name: Intelligent Visual Sperm Selection
Faculty members from Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering:
- Professor Kevin Kin Man Tsia
Project name: UMeAir: Better Air, Better Health for You and Me
Faculty members from Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering:
- Professor Victor O.K. Li
- Professor Jacqueline C.K. Lam
- Dr Yang Han
Bronze - 4 projects:
Project name: Aoede Neuromuse™: A Versatile Music Intelligence Empowered by Brain-computer Interfaces
Faculty members from Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering:
- Dr Yichuan X. Ma
- Professor Lawrence K. Yeung
Project name: Mastery of Fixture-Free 3D Sewing
Faculty members from Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering:
- Professor Kazuhiro Kosuge
Project name: MiConnection: Novel Modular Integrated Construction (MiC) Connection Systems for High-rise Concrete and Steel Buildings
Faculty members from Department of Civil Engineering:
- Professor Wei Pan
- Dr Zhiqian Zhang
- Dr Yang Zhang
- Mr Yan Duan (PhD student)
- Dr Tianyao Ping
- Dr Tongxu Liu
- Mr Siwei Chen (PhD student)
- Mr Yang Li (PhD student)
Project name: SMART: Snapshot Medical Analysis and Real-time Therapies with Compressive Imaging
Faculty members from Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering:
- Ms Yaping Zhao (PhD student)
- Professor Edmund Yin Mun Lam
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