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AWARDs AnD RecoGnItIons
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PhD student
mr zhiliang Qian
,
Department of Electronic and
Computer Engineering, won a
RGC-Fulbright Hong Kong Junior
Scholar Award 2011-12.
■
mr Ka Yeung wong
, Department
of Mechanical Engineering,
received the Gold Award from
the American Society of Heating,
Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning
Engineers (ASHRAE) Hong Kong
Chapter.
■
PhD student
mr Hui lu
,
Department of Civil and
Environmental Engineering,
won second prize in the Huber
Technology Prize 2012.
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MPhil student
mr chi Yan
tso
, Department of Civil and
Environmental Engineering,
received the Arup Research Prize
2012.
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PhD student
ms cai Hong
,
Department of Electronic and
Computer Engineering, gained
the Best Student Paper Award
(Champion) at the 12th IEEE
Photonics Society Hong Kong
Chapter Postgraduate Conference.
The
School of engineering’s HKUSt robotics team
,
comprising 70 students from six departments,
won various awards:
Remotely operated vehicle (Rov) Team
• Merit Award, 11th Asia Pacific ICT Awards, 2011
• First Class Award, 12th Challenge Cup, China, 2011
• Hong Kong New Force of Innovation and Technology
Award, Innotech Month 2011, organized by the
Innovation and Technology Commission
Robocon Teams
• Best Idea Award and Mabuchi Motor Award, 2011
ABU Asia-Pacific Robot Contest, Bangkok
• Third Class Award, 12th Challenge Cup, China, 2011
• Champion, First Runner-up, Best Engineering Award,
Best Artistic Design Award, Robocon 2012 Hong
Kong Contest
Photo credit: Innovation and Technology Commission
STUDENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS
