We are delighted to announce that our innovations achieved four awards at the 51st International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva, including one Gold Medal with Congratulations of the Jury, two Gold Medals, and one Silver Medal. These outstanding accomplishments underscore the Department’s strong research excellence and international impact in advancing frontier technologies.
The 51st Geneva Inventions Exhibition, a prestigious annual event dedicated exclusively to inventions, attracted over 1,000 entries from around 40 countries and regions worldwide. For further details, please refer to the Appendix or visit the website of the PolyU Knowledge Transfer and Entrepreneurship Office.
List of award wining projects: Hong Kong Delegation Achieves Record Success at Geneva Inventions Exhibition with Nearly 300 Awards.(English) 日內瓦國際發明展本港奪全場總冠軍 另獲近300獎項締造歷史 (Chinese)
Project
Principal Investigator(s)
Award(s)
Anti-ageing Beauty and Healthcare via Advanced Microfluidics
Dr XIE Fengjia
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Applied Physics; Co-founder, X Beauty Technology Limited (a PolyU startup)
Dr TSOI Chi Chung
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Applied Physics; CDO, X Beauty Technology Limited (a PolyU startup)
Gold Medal with Congratulations of the Jury
Dragonfly Vision: A Mini Camera for Instant 180° Imaging
Prof. ZHANG Xuming
Associate Head and Professor, Department of Applied Physics; Advisor, Dragon Vision Technology Limited (a PolyU startup)
Dr JIANG Heng
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Applied Physics; Co-founder, Dragon Vision Technology Limited (a PolyU startup)
Gold Medal
A Mechanical Cleaning Method for Semiconductors and Electronics Using Ice
Prof. ZHAO Jiong
Professor, Department of Applied Physics; Co-founder and Scientific Advisor, Clean2D Co., Limited (a PolyU startup)
Dr LIU Haijun
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Applied Physics; Founder, Clean2D Co., Limited (a PolyU startup)
Gold Medal
Hydrogel Dressing for Drug-resistant Bacterial Infection via Sonodynamic Therapy
Prof. HAO Jianhua
Head and Chair Professor of Materials Physics and Devices, Department of Applied Physics; Associate Director, PolyU-Wuhan Technology and Innovation Research Institute
Silver Medal
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