Researchers brought home 15 awards at the 43rd International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva, including two Grand Prizes, two Special Gold Medals, four Special Merit Awards, three Gold Medals and four Silver Medals. The winning projects are:

Gold Medal with the Congratulations of Jury
Prize of the World Intellectual Property Organization
i.Dummy: Robotic Mannequin for Fashion Design and Fitting
Dr Allan Chan Chee-kooi
Institute of Textiles and Clothing

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Gold Medal
Thailand Award for Best International Invention from the National Research Council of Thailand
Catalyst for Green Biodiesel Production from Unrefined Feedstock
Dr Yung Ka-fu
Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology

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Gold Medal with the Congratulations of Jury
Special Merit Award from the National Research Council of Thailand
IoT-based Advanced Automobile Parking Navigation System
Dr Andrew Ip Wai-hung
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering 

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Gold Medal
Special Merit Award from Scientific Community of Romania
Posture Correction Girdle for Adolescents with Early Scoliosis
Dr Joanne Yip Yiu-wan
Institute of Textiles and Clothing 

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Gold Medal        
Special Merit Award from Institute of Health and Beauty by Doctor Mukhina®
Rehabilitation Sleeve – A Functional Electrical Stimulation Robotic Hybrid System
Dr Hu Xiaoling
Interdisciplinary Division of Biomedical Engineering

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Silver Medal
Special Merit Award from China Delegation of Invention and Innovation
O-blanket: Phototherapy Device for Neonatal Jaundice
Prof. Tao Xiaoming
Institute of Textiles and Clothing

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Silver Medal  
Adaptive Hydrotherapy Wetsuit
Dr Kristina Shin
Institute of Textiles and Clothing

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Silver Medal
Durable, Washable and High Performance Conductive Textiles
Dr Zheng Zijian
Institute of Textiles and Clothing

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 Silver Medal
Intelligent Condition-based Key Machinery Assets Maintenance Management Platform
Prof. Eric Ngai Wai-ting
Department of Management and Marketing

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