Science Talents
Science talents with stars named after them
Wong Sum Ming
Propject: Self-sanitising Door Handle
Wong Sum Ming Simon (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his materials science team project “Self-sanitising Door Handle”. He attends the Church of Christ in China Tam Lee Lai Fun Memorial Secondary School, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong, China.
Li Kin Pong
Project: Self-sanitising Door Handle
Li Kin Pong Michael (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his materials science team project “Self-sanitising Door Handle”. He attended the Church of Christ in China Tam Lee Lai Fun Memorial Secondary School, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong, China.
Fang Er Hai Project: Mechanism of Chinese Silver Staining Diagnosis and Its Application as Rapid Test Chronic Renal Failure
Fang Er Hai (b. 1996) was awarded best of category and first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his chemistry team project “An Investigation on Traditional Chinese Silver Staining Diagnosis and its potential use as a novel preliminary test for Chronic Renal Failure”. He also received the Philip V. Streich Memorial Award. He attended the King's College, Hong Kong, China.
Chan Tai Hei Project: Mechanism of Chinese Silver Staining Diagnosis and Its Application as Rapid Test Chronic Renal Failure
Chan Tai Hei (b. 1996) was awarded best of category and first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his chemistry team project “An Investigation on Traditional Chinese Silver Staining Diagnosis and its potential use as a novel preliminary test for Chronic Renal Failure”. He also received the Philip V. Streich Memorial Award. He attended the King's College, Hong Kong, China.
Lam Chun Hei Project: Study on Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) / Polypropylene (PP) Microfibrillar Composite
Lam Chun Hei (b. 1991) was a student at Shun Tak Fraternal Association Yung Yau College in Hong Kong. The plastic disposal problem motivated him to develop a new low-cost plastic-recycling method. His research project "Self- reinforced Polymer Composite from Postconsumer Waste" won him many awards.
Lau Tak Shing
Project: Anti-Bump Lock
Lau Tak Shing (b. 1993) was awarded second place in the 2008 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his electrical and mechanical engineering team project “21st Century Miracle Lock”. He attended the Maryknoll Fathers' School, Hong Kong.
Lau Tak Kin
Project: Anti-Bump Lock
Lau Tak Kin (b. 1993) was awarded second place in the 2008 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his electrical and mechanical engineering team project “21st Century Miracle Lock”. He attended the Maryknoll Fathers' School, Hong Kong.
Chan Ka Kin
Project: Miracle Bioplastics from Cellulose Waste
Chan Ka Kin (b. 1988) was awarded first place and Best in Category in the 2007 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his environmental management project “Miracle Plastics from Cellulose Waste”. He attended the Hong Kong Chinese Women's Club College, Hong Kong, China.
Chan Yik Hei
Project: Total Equip i-Robot
Chan Yik Hei (b. 1989) was awarded second place in the 2004 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his engineering project “Total Equip - Intelligent Security Robot”. He attended the CCC Tam Lee Lai Fun Memorial Secondary School, Hong Kong, China.
Kan Wing Yi
Proejct: Biodegradable band-aid
Kan Wing Yi (b. 1998) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her environmental management project “Biodegradable Dressing: Breathable, non-Allergic and Edible”. She attended the Maryknoll Fathers' School, Hong Kong, China.
Lee On Ki Project: Oolong tea extract inhibits the growth and proliferation if human cancer cells
Lee On-ki (b. 1994) was a student at Shun Tak Fraternal Association Yung Ya College. Her grandmother's death from cancer motivated her to study "How Chinese Tea Inhibits the Growth and Proliferation of Human Cancer Cells", which won her awards in the Hong Kong Youth Science and Technology Invention Competition.
"Future Scientist"
Wu Shi Kei Seraph
Project: Metallic Rainbow
Wu Shi Kei Seraph was awarded with the title of “Future Scientist” in the 14th Awarding Program for the Future Scientist in 2014 for her project “Metallic Rainbow”. Seraph attended St. Paul's Convent School and is the first girl in Hong Kong to obtain such title in the Program.
Lo Kwun Yu
Project: Algination: Novel way to treat with metal sewage
Lo Kwun Yu was awarded with the title of “Future Scientist” in the 13th Awarding Program for the Future Scientist in 2013 for his project “Algination: Novel way to treat with metal sewage”. He attended King’s College.
Chu Hoi Ming
Project: Inedible Cellulosic Ethanol
Chu Hoi Ming was awarded with the title of “Future Scientist” in the 9th Awarding Program for the Future Scientist in 2009 for his project “Inedible Cellulosic Ethanol”. He attended Carmel Pak U Secondary School.
Huen Yin Fan Denis
Project: Artificial Leg
Huen Yin Fan Denis was awarded with the title of “Future Scientist” in the 5th Awarding Program for the Future Scientist in 2005 for his project “Artificial Leg”. Denis attended La Salle College and is the first student in Hong Kong to obtain such title in the Program.