Kyle WONG (BIEN 3rd year PhD student and HKPFS awardee) won the Champion (Social Connectivity) Award in the University category at the First ITC's City I&T Grand Challenge

Our 3rd year PhD student in Bioengineering Program Mr. Kyle WONG under the supervision of Prof. Richard SO (IEDA/CBE) has won the Champion (Social Connectivity) Award in the University / tertiary Institute Category at the First ITC's City I&T Grand Challenge. His winning project is "Camera-based remote health monitoring solution".

Kyle got his bachelor's degree in Bioengineering at Kings College London and joined HKUST for PhD research in bioengineering graduate program with a scholarship support from HKSAR’s Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS).

"CBE gets talents – We congratulate Kyle Wong and his supervisor Richard So for this highly competitive award." said Prof. I-Ming HSING, Head of CBE.

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