Congratulations to Ir Prof. Yongping ZHENG
Developed by Ir Prof. Yongping ZHENG, the FattaLab® Fatty Liver Diagnostic Device is the world's first lightweight system with medical-grade precision for fatty liver detection
PolyU is committed to nurturing startups through its unique PolyVentures innovation ecosystem. These outstanding results are a testament to the University’s dedication to world-leading research and innovation, as well as its efforts to translate research excellence into impactful solutions that benefit society.
Three innovations developed by PolyU and its startups have achieved remarkable success at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Innovation Awards 2026, garnering three prestigious Innovation Awards for their cutting-edge research and development achievements. One of the award-winning projects is the FattaLab® Fatty Liver Diagnostic Device, spearheaded by Ir Prof. Yongping ZHENG, Henry G. Leong Professor in Biomedical Engineering, Chair Professor of Biomedical Engineering, and Founder and Chief Scientist of Eieling Technology Limited.
The FattaLab® Fatty Liver Diagnostic Device is the world’s first lightweight intelligent assessment system for fatty liver detection. Weighing only 120 grams, this palm-sized portable device, complemented by its mobile app, can complete fatty liver assessment within 30 seconds, achieving detection accuracy at medical-grade standards. This project has been awarded the 2026 Honoree in Digital Health of CES Innovative Awards 2026.
Congratulations to Prof. ZHENG for this remarkable accomplishment!
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About CES Innovation Awards
Organised annually by the Consumer Technology Association, CES is among the world’s most influential consumer electronics technology exhibitions, spotlighting cutting-edge electronic technology for modern living. The award-winning technologies alongside a diverse portfolio of forward-looking research innovations were showcased at CES 2026 held in Las Vegas on 6-9 January 2026.
