Professor Samuel Chanson Scholarship & Awards (2021-22)

Background

The Professor Samuel Chanson Scholarship Fund was jointly set up by the family of Professor Samuel Chanson and the HKUST, in memory of Professor Chanson.

The fund has been used to set up a number of scholarships and awards, namely Professor Samuel Chanson Academic Excellence Scholarship, Professor Samuel Chanson Best Final Year Project Awards and Professor Samuel Chanson Best Postgraduate Teaching Assistant Awards, to benefit HKUST students and teaching assistants.

Awardees of 2021-22

In Academic Year 2021-22, the scholarship and awards are given to the following students and TA in recognition of their great work during the year:

Professor Samuel Chanson Academic Excellence Scholarship

LAU Cheuk Hei Desmond 			COMP

Professor Samuel Chanson Best Final Year Project Awards

Cnails - Cloud-based IDE tailor-made for UST CSE courses
CHIN Tian You 				COMP
WONG Yan Ho 				COMP
YEUNG Man Lung Ken 			COGBM

VaxPass: Decentralized Two-Tier Verifiable Blockchain Platform for 
COVID-19 Certificate Verification
TIAN Xiangan 				COMP
WU Lijia 				COMP
WU Yijian				COMP

PreDyctor: A Multi-Model Dysgraphia Prescreening Framework
NIE Fei 				COMP
ZHAO Yankun 				COMP
ZHAO Yizhe 				COSC
ZHOU Xinrui 				COGBM

Counterparty Risk Alert System for Société Générale Asia
CHOW Walker Ho Yin 			COMP
IP Si Hou 				COMP
NG Ka Fong 				COMP
POSWAL Abhishek 			CPEG

Professor Samuel Chanson Best PGTA Award

LAW Man Hei  
CHUNG Tsz Ting

Photos

Photos of the Award Presentation held on 23 September 2022 (Friday):

(from left) LAU Cheuk Hei Desmond and Prof. Xiaofang ZHOU

(from left) LAU Cheuk Hei Desmond and Prof. Xiaofang ZHOU

(from left) Prof. Andrew HORNER (Man Hei's advisor), LAW Man Hei and Prof. Xiaofang ZHOU

(from left) Prof. Andrew HORNER (Man Hei's advisor), LAW Man Hei and Prof. Xiaofang ZHOU