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College Students Awarded Innovation and Technology Scholarships 2025

27 June 2025

Congratulations to three outstanding SHHO students who have been awarded an Innovation and Technology Scholarship 2025! The award presentation ceremony was held in Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre yesterday. Eight awardees were from CUHK. Professors from CUHK also attended the ceremony to congratulate the CUHK awardees.

 

The College awardees are as follows:

  • Lennon CHAN Lap Yan (Bachelor of Engineering in Artificial Intelligence – Systems and Technology)
  • Miss CHEUNG Tin Wing (MBChB Programme – Global Physician-Leadership Stream)
  • CHOW King Ngai (MBChB Programme – Global Physician-Leadership Stream)

 

The scholarship was established to recognise talented students who possess a passion for innovation and technology, and provide them with opportunities to widen their international exposure and gain industry experience, nurturing their commitment to science and technology.

 

Each awardee will receive up to HK$150,000 for participating in a series of elite training programmes, including  overseas/mainland research attachments, a mentorship programme, a local internship, a service project programme, ideations and an achievements showcase.

 

The Innovation and Technology Scholarship was established by the Innovation and Technology Commission of the Hong Kong government, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited and The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups in 2011. Awardees are nominated by their universities and then selected by an Awardee Selection Committee with members from different sectors. There are 25 awardees per year.

 

Details: http://bit.ly/3FYB7TD

 

Categories: Awards and Honours
Prof. Sham Mai-har, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research) of CUHK (4th right), and CUHK teachers congratulate the CUHK awardees.
Prof. Sun Dong (right), Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, presents the Innovation and Technology Scholarship to College student Miss Cheung Tin Wing.
College student Mr. Chow King Ngai
College student Mr. Lennon Chan Lap Yan (Centre)