The top 20 finalists announced | 2024 Hong Kong University International Science and Technology Innovation Competition
2024-08-13
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since2024 Hong Kong University International Science and Technology Innovation CompetitionSince the start of recruitment, its influence has transcended national boundaries, becoming the focus of attention from all walks of life, and gathering the bright stars in the field of global scientific and technological innovation.259Cutting-edge scientific and technological innovation projects are competing for registration, demonstrating the vigorous vitality and unlimited possibilities of scientific and technological innovation.
As the heat of July approaches, the 2024 Hong Kong University International Science and Technology Innovation Competition isHong Kong and overseas, Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, ChengduThe competition area successfully completed the fierce competition in the preliminary round. After a rigorous selection and fierce competition,20With their broad market prospects, cutting-edge investment value and deep sense of social responsibility, scientific and technological innovation projects stood out like bright stars and won the qualification to advance.
These qualified teams, full of innovative dreams and ambitions, willJanuary 11, 2025Gathering in the hall of the University of Hong Kong, they jointly kicked off the glorious prelude of the finals. At that time, they will show the infinite charm and broad prospects of scientific and technological innovation to the world.
In the brilliant lineup of the top 20 qualifying teams,Half of the teams are from companies related to HKU alumni or faculty members, with 10 teams emerging as winners, while the other 10 teams are elite teams from top universities and outstanding institutions at home and abroad., together weaving a magnificent picture of diversity, inclusion and advancement of strength.
fromDistribution pattern of industry tracksFrom the perspective of the industry, the medical health and biotechnology fields, as the vanguard of scientific and technological innovation, have attracted 8 teams to work hard and lead the future direction of life sciences; followed closely by the fields of artificial intelligence and digital technology, where 4 teams competed to explore the infinite possibilities of the intelligent era; at the same time, 3 teams focused on the wave of intelligent manufacturing, empowering industrial upgrading with technology; and 2 teams focused on sustainable development issues, committed to green innovation, and contributed to the sustainable development of the earth. In addition, the remaining teams have extensively covered emerging fields such as high-tech, new energy technology, and ultra-low-altitude economy, fully demonstrating the broad vision and far-reaching impact of scientific and technological innovation, and accurately grasping and leading the mainstream direction and major trends of scientific and technological development.
existLayout of project target marketIn the survey, 75% of the qualified teams showed a strong sense of internationalization strategy and clearly identified overseas markets as key target markets. This is not only a full confidence in their own technical strength and market potential, but also a vivid manifestation of Chinese technology companies actively responding to the call of "setting sail to the sea", actively integrating into the global technology ecosystem, and actively participating in international competition and cooperation. Their practical actions have injected strong impetus into the globalization process of China's technological innovation, promoted Chinese technology companies to the center of the world stage, and jointly built a new chapter in science and technology for a community with a shared future for mankind.
The 2024 Hong Kong University International Innovation Competition Finals is not only the peak moment for global innovation elites to compete on the same stage, but also a concentrated display and brilliant feast of scientific and technological innovation. As a bridge connecting innovative dreams and the future of the industry, the competition is committed to maximizing the platform effect, promoting technological innovation and industrial development, strengthening international scientific and technological exchanges and cooperation, and accelerating the transformation of scientific and technological achievements, truly implementing the Mission Statement of the competition "making innovation no longer difficult and entrepreneurship no longer lonely", and continuously stimulating global innovation vitality.
2024 Hong Kong University International Science and Technology Innovation Competition
The 2024 HKU International Innovation Competition is jointly organized by the HKU Institute for China Business (HKU ICB) and the HKU Techno-Entrepreneurship Core; the Intellectual Property Department (HKSAR Government), InvestHK (HKSAR Government), China Unicom Global Limited, Qiming Venture Partners, Asia Innovation and Intellectual Property Society, Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation, Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited, HKU Technology Transfer Office, and HKU iDendron. The competition aims to promote technological innovation and industrial development, strengthen international scientific and technological exchanges and cooperation, and accelerate the transformation of scientific and technological achievements. Through a strict review mechanism, the competition strives to discover and support technological projects with innovation and market potential. (Xianning News Network)
