Awards / Funds

Awards

  • 2024 UMD Post-Candidacy Doctoral Student Research Award ($1,500)
  • 2024 IBM PhD Fellowship nominee
  • 2024 Apple Scholars in AI/ML PhD Fellowship nominee (one of three UMD-wide nominees)
  • 2024 Google PhD Fellowship nominee (one of four UMD-wide nominees)
  • 2023 UMD iSchool Doctoral Student Research Award ($1,500)
  • 2023-2024 UMD iSchool Dean’s Fellowship ($2,500)
  • 2023 Honorable mention paper award, ACM C&C 2023
  • 2022 Dataminr intern spotlight
  • 2022 Dr. Dana Rotman Doctoral Student Travel Award ($1,550)
  • 2021 UMD iSchool iStar spotlight
  • 2021 UMD iSchool Dean’s Fellowship, US$10,000
  • 2019 SRIP Fellowship, US$5,000
  • 2019 Winner of the Pepper Canyon Mobility Hub Designathon, UC San Diego, US$1,000 (~17%)
  • 2019 Best 40 FYP+ Award, the Hong Kong X-Tech Startup Platform, HK$20,000 (~22%)
  • 2019 iCCPMCE Best Paper Award
  • 2018 ICCREM Best Paper Award
  • 2018 Bronze Award-IT Services, the 4th China College Students’ “Internet+” Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition
  • 2018 Bronze Award-Manufacturing, the 4th China College Students’ “Internet+” Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition
  • 2018 Hong Kong-Tsingtao Association Scholarship, HK$10,000
  • 2018 Best 50 FYP+ Award, the Hong Kong X-Tech Startup Platform, HK$20,000
  • 2017 Best GPA Award, Dept. of Electronic and Information Engineering, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
  • 2017 Wong Tit-shing Student Exchange Scholarship, HK$15,000
  • 2017 Hong Kong Polytechnic University Exchange Scholarship, HK$17,000
  • 2016 Dean Honors List, Faculty of Engineering, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
  • 2015 Dean Honors List, Faculty of Engineering, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
  • 2014 University Entry Scholarship (Academic), HK$480,000

Funds

  • 2024 ACM IUI Student Grant (from NSF) to fund presentation of, US$1,460
  • 2019 Norman Design Fund, US$890
  • 2019 Student Entrepreneurial Proof-of-Concept Funding Scheme Fund, HK$30,000
  • 2018 Global Student Project Fund, HK$100,000
  • 2018 Mingxi Youth Foundation Fund, HK$250,000
  • 2018 International Competition & Conference Participation Scheme, HK$45,800
  • 2017 Oxbridge Summer Abroad Subsidy, HK$50,000
  • 2016 Offshore WIE Sponsorship, HK$9,800
  • 2016 International Grants Sponsorship, HK$19,000