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Department of Mathematics and Information Technology

The 48th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva (Geneva Inventions)

Date:2023-05-31
Time:23:00:00

The Education University of Hong Kong achieved remarkable success at the 48th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva. A total of seven prizes are garnered from the Geneva Inventions, including one Gold Medal with Congratulations of the Jury, one Gold Medal, and five Bronze Medals.

For the principal investigators, I congratulate you on your successes. Furthermore, I would like to highlight Dr. Chris Tsang Yiu-fai’s invention on the rapid quantification of microplastics. His project has been awarded a Gold Medal with Congratulations of the Jury in the “Protection of the Environment - Energy” category, which is a prestigious recognition that less than 16% of projects received this award and is the first ever received by EdUHK inventions in Geneva Inventions.

The 48th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva was held from April 26 to 30, 2023, in Switzerland with a record number of inventors, universities, institutes, and companies showcasing nearly 1,000 inventions from about 40 countries and regions. A total of 293 inventions from Hong Kong are participating in the show. The exhibition features the latest and most innovative inventions from around the world. It also provides a platform for inventors to showcase their creations and gain recognition for their innovative work.

Congratulations on your accomplishments. I wish you continued success in your academic and knowledge transfer.

For more information, please visit our new website. https://www.eduhk.hk/KnowledgeTransfer

 

List of award-winning projects:

No.

Project Title

Awardees

Department

Results

1

Rapid Quantification of Microplastics Using Total Organic Carbon Analysis with Simple Sample Pretreatment

Dr Chris Tsang Yiu-fai

Ms Cheng Yan-laam

Ms Li Ziying

SES

Gold Medal with Congratulations of Jury

2

An Intelligent Ocular Misalignment Measurement System

Dr Fu Hong

Dr Song Yanjie

Dr Zheng Yang

Dr Li Bin

Miss Qiu Minyu

Miss Hou Beibei

Mr He Ziyu

MIT

Gold Medal

3

Audio-Tactile Chinese Characters: Bringing Multisensory & Novel Learning Experience to the Visually Impaired

Dr Hung Keung

CCA

Bronze Medal

4

Nano-Sensor System for Meat and Seafood Monitoring

Prof Stephen Chow Cheuk-fai

SES

Bronze Medal

5

Learningverse - A 3D Metaverse for Online Collaborative Learning

Dr Song Yanjie

Prof Philip Yu Leung-ho

Prof John Lee Chi-kin

Mr Wu Kaiyi

Mr Cao Jiaxin

MIT

Bronze Medal

6

A Tunable Multi-Feature Active Noise Cancellation Headset

Dr Steve Mung Wai-yin

RDO

Bronze Medal

7

Sitting Light Volleyball and Its Functional Sports Garment

Dr Leung Ka-man

Ms Wong Hiu-to

Ms Chan Ka-man

HPE

Bronze Medal