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HKU Students Shine at the 11th Hong Kong University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition
HKU students and graduates shone at the 11th Hong Kong University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition. The competition is organised by the Hong Kong New Generation Cultural Association to serve as a platform for fostering academic exchange, innovation, and entrepreneurial talents among Hong Kong’s tertiary institutions.
Congratulations go to the following research postgraduate students and graduates, who between them received two Second Prize, one Third Prize and two Merit Prizes:
Innovation
Category: Mathematics and Physics / Mechanics and Control Systems
Award | Name of Project | Project Team Member(s) |
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Third Prize | Neuromorphic Wavefront Sensor for Instant Large Gradient Optical Field Imaging |
Chen Jingyan (PhD student, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering) Chen Rongzhou (PhD student, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering) Tian Yunfei (PhD student, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering) Wang Chutian (PhD student, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering) |
Merit Prize | Scalable Machine Vision for Future Smart Cities |
Yaping Zhao (PhD student, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering) QIU Juntao (MSc(Eng)(EEE) student) |
Entrepreneurship
Group: Entrepreneurship Proposal
Award | Name of Project | Project Team Member(s) |
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Second Prize | Event based digital holography for semiconductor production |
Chen Jingyan (PhD student, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering) Chen Rongzhou (PhD student, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering) Tian Yunfei (PhD student, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering) Wang Chutian (PhD student, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering) |
Group: Startup
Award | Name of Project | Project Team Member(s) |
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Merit Prize | Harness the ecological service and carbon sequestration via Shellfish farming |
Shaik Abdullah Nawabjan Deng Xiao (HKU Staff) |

Dr Shaik Abdullah Nawabjan (Left) and Ms Deng Xiao (Right)
Group: Social Enterprise /Cultural & Creative Services
Award | Name of Project | Project Team Member(s) |
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Second Prize | Saint Novel | Li Cheuk Shuen (PhD graduate, School of Biomedical Sciences) |

HKU-EEE PhD Team