CIC Construction Innovation Award 2015

Announcement of the CIC Construction Innovation Award 2015

The awardees were announced at the Award Presentation Ceremony at the Government House on 15 December 2015.

International Grand Prize was announced by The Honourable C Y LEUNG, Chief Executive of the HKSAR.
Project: Bendable Concrete Awardees: Victor LI, E.B. Wylie Collegiate Chair Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor of Materials Science and Engineering University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA

was announced by The Honourable C Y LEUNG, Chief Executive of the HKSAR.

Project: Bendable Concrete

Awardees:

Victor LI, E.B. Wylie Collegiate Chair Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor of Materials Science and Engineering

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA

Local Grand Prize was announced by The Honourable C Y LEUNG, Chief Executive of the HKSAR.
Project: Anti-heat Stress Clothing for Construction Workers in Hot and Humid Weather Awardees: Albert CHAN, Head of Department & Chair Professor, Department of Building and Real Estate, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Francis WONG, Academic Discipline Leader, Research Centre Director, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University LI Yi, Professor and Director of Textile Bioengineering Research Center, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Del P. WONG, Associate Professor & Program Leader, Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong

was announced by The Honourable C Y LEUNG, Chief Executive of the HKSAR.

Project: Anti-heat Stress Clothing for Construction Workers in Hot and Humid Weather

Awardees:

Albert CHAN, Head of Department & Chair Professor, Department of Building and Real Estate, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Francis WONG, Academic Discipline Leader, Research Centre Director, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

LI Yi, Professor and Director of Textile Bioengineering Research Center, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Del P. WONG, Associate Professor & Program Leader, Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong

First Prize of Local Academia
Project: Z-Panel System - Lightweight Prefabrication Awardees: LAU Hing-ching, Research Assistant, School of Architecture, The Chinese University of Hong Kong ZHU Jingxiang, Associate Professor, School of Architecture, The Chinese University of Hong Kong XIA Heng, Research Assistant, School of Architecture, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Second Prize of Local Academia
Project: Carbon Neutral Construction Products Manufactured with Cement and Concrete Wastes Awardees: POON Chi-sun, Chair Professor, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Herbert ZHENG, General Manager, Concrete Services, Gammon Construction Ltd. XUAN Dongxing, Research Fellow, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University ZHAN Baojian, Research Associate, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

First Prize of Local Industry Practitioners
Project: Mechanized Construction Awardees: James Edward Ted LAWTON, Engineering Development Manager, Gammon Construction Ltd. Alex FUNG, Principle Engineer, Gammon Construction Ltd.

Second Prize of Local Industry Practitioners
Project: Development of City Air Purification System Awardees: David NG, Director, Sino Green in Hong Kong Limited Daryl NG, Director, Sino Green in Hong Kong Limited Vincent CHENG, Director, Ove Arup & Partners HK Ltd. Jimmy TONG, Associate Ove Arup & Partners HK Ltd.

Young Innovator for Local Industry Practitioners
Project: Innovative Use of Polymer Solutions for the Construction of Diaphragm Walls Awardees: Carlos LAM, Geotechnical Engineer, Civil Engineering and Development Department, HKSAR

Young Innovator for Local Academia
Project: i-Core: Giving Construction a "Heart" Awardees: NIU Yuhan, PhD Student, The University of Hong Kong LIU Diandian, Mphil Student, The University of Hong Kong CHEN Ke, PhD Student, The University of Hong Kong YE Meng, PhD Student, The University of Hong Kong Owner: LU Weisheng, Assistant Professor, The University of Hong Kong