Engineering students win three awards at the National Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competitions – Hong Kong Regional Award Ceremony 2024

2024-12-19

Media Release

Students from Faculty of Engineering received three awards at the National Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competitions – Hong Kong Regional Award Ceremony 2024. They won one silver prize and one bronze prize in the China International College Students’ Innovation Competition (2024); as well as one silver prize in the 14^th “Challenge Cup” China College Students’ Entrepreneurship Competition. These awards highlight University’s and Faculty’s unwavering commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship. This is also a testament to students’ hard work, creativity, and dedication.

The National Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competitions – Hong Kong Regional Award Ceremony was organised by the Hong Kong New Generation Cultural Association. This year, awards were presented to the Hong Kong representative teams in three competitions, including the China International College Students’ Innovation Competition (formerly the China College Students’ “Internet+” Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition); the 14^th “Challenge Cup” China College Students’ Entrepreneurship Competition; and the 11^th “Chuang Qing Chun” Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition.

Engineering students’ awards at the National Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competitions – Hong Kong Regional Award Ceremony 2024

China International College Students’ Innovation Competition (2024)

Award	Project name	Name of CUHK participant(s)	Name of other participant(s)	Department
Silver prize	Novel 3D Cell Culture and Implantable Hydrogel System	Yang Zhinan, Xie Xian, Li Zhuo	Xu Xiayi, Zhang Kunyu	Department of Biomedical Engineering
Bronze prize	Industrial Applications of Auxetic Meta- materials	Zhou Cong	Guo Shuhan, Zhao Liangyu, Huang Ruiyang, Dai Shiyan, Chen Luyun, Zhang Gaoyu, Zhu Wanyue, Xiao Yao	Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering

14th “Challenge Cup” China College Students’ Entrepreneurship Competition

Award	Project name	Name of CUHK participant(s)	Name of other participant(s)	Department
Silver prize	Radiative Cooling Materials Made from Recycled Materials	Ronaldo Chan Hoi-fung, Hung Wing-yi	Choi Chun-fan, Choi Chun-ting	Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering

More details: https://www.cpr.cuhk.edu.hk/en/press/cuhk-students-win-nine-awards-at-the-national-youth-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-competitions-hong-kong-regional-award-ceremony-2024/

CUHK Group Photo

Yang Zhinan (far left), Li Zhuo (2nd left) and Xie Xian (3rd left), students in CUHK’s Department of Biomedical Engineering, receive the silver prize in the China International College Students’ Innovation Competition 2024.

Choi Chun-ting (2nd left), representing his teammates Ronaldo Chan Hoi-fung and Hung Wing-yi (both absent), students in CUHK’s Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering, receives the silver prize in the 14th “Challenge Cup” China College Students’ Entrepreneurship Competition.