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CSCI Scientists Win Five Awards at Asia Exhibition of Innovations & Inventions
CSCI Scientists Win Five Awards at Asia Exhibition of Innovations & Inventions

Researchers from the City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) again achieved remarkable success at the 4th Asia Exhibition of Innovations & Inventions Hong Kong (AEII), winning a total of 25 awards and being the highest among local universities. Among them, three Gold Award-winning and two Silver Award-winning teams comprise members from the College of Science (CSCI). We are confident that their innovative research would have a positive impact in addressing pressing global issues.

The award-winning projects are:

Award

Inventors and Team members related to CSCI

Project

Gold Award

Professor Thuc Hue LY
Dr. Haijun LIU
Mr. Bodong WANG

Department of Chemistry

Ice-assisted Cleaning for Electronic Devices

Gold Award

Professor Condon LAU
Ms Pikting CHEUNG

Department of Physics

ITSci Company Limited
(This company is under “HK Tech 300”, CityUHK’s large-scale flagship innovation and entrepreneurship programme.)

 

AI-powered Immunohistochemistry Image Analyzer for Medical Research, Diagnosis, and Prognosis

Gold Award

Professor Chi Chiu Vincent KO
Professor Mei Yee Kenneth LEUNG
Dr. Yi Yvonne YANG

Professor Kwan Ngok Peter YU

State Key Laboratory of Marine Pollution


Professor Tai Chu LAU
Department of Chemistry

Dr. Chi On Ron NG
NerOcean Limited
(This company is under “HK Tech 300”, CityUHK’s large-scale flagship innovation and entrepreneurship programme.)

New Non-invasive Monitoring Tool - Artificial Mussels – for Heavy Metals and Radionuclides in Aquatic Environments

Silver Award

Professor Zonglong ZHU
Mr. Chunlei ZHANG
Mr. Ning WANG
Mr. Zexin YU

Department of Chemistry

 

HarvSolar: Light-Weight Flexible Perovskite Solar Cells with High Efficiency and Stability

Silver Award

Professor Paul K. Chu
Department of Physics

Persulfate Activated Advanced Oxidation Wastewater Treatment System

 

By promoting government policies that support innovation, the AEII celebrates achievements and encourages a culture of creativity and problem-solving across Asia and beyond. The 4th AEII, held on 5 and 6 December shone a spotlight on 141 of Asia’s best innovations and inventions from Asia, highlighting the region’s creativity and technological advancements. CityUHK showcased 21 projects, earning 25 awards for its outstanding contributions.