2021 Mr Armin and Mrs Lillian Kitchell Undergraduate Research Award

List of Awardees and Finalists

 

VIDEO FOR THE AWARD PRESENTATION CEREMONY VIA ZOOM ON 23 APR 2021

 

Award Name of 
Awardee
Major / Year Project Title Faculty 
Supervisor / Dept.

Champion

MAK Ting Hin

PHYS-IRE / 3

Machine Learning Aided Detection of the Quantum State in an Atomic Quantum Simulator

(Presentation Video)

Jo Gyu Boong / PHYS

First Runner-Up

CHEN Yijia

COSC / 3

A Real-Time Wavelet-Based Algorithm for Improving Speech Intelligibility

(Presentation Video)

CHAU Kevin / ECE

First Runner-Up

REN Xuanchi

COSC / 4

Self-supervised Dance Video Synthesis Conditioned on Music

(Presentation Video)

CHEN Qifeng / CSE

Second Runner-Up

KWOK Tsz Hong

PHYS / 4

Neural Information Processing: Latency Prediction in the Highway System

WONG Michael Kwok Yee / PHYS

Second Runner-Up

NG Cheuk Hei

BCB-IRE / 3

Analysis of SARS-CoV2 Spike Protein and ACE2 Interaction

GUO Yusong / LIFS

Second Runner-Up

NGUYEN Ha Chau

BIOT / 3

Spectral Tuning of Water-Soluble Chlorophyll Binding Proteins for Deep Tissue Bioimaging

SUN Fei / CBE

Best Poster Award

REN Xuanchi

COSC / 4

Self-supervised Dance Video Synthesis Conditioned on Music

CHEN Qifeng / CSE

Finalist

LEONG Kin Nam

BCB / 4

Investigating the Effects of MEF2D on the Mitochondrial Transcription Elongation Dynamics

ISHIBASHI Toyotaka / LIFS

Finalist

MA Wing Yin Timothy

CHEM / 4

Deep Learning in Synthesis Planning

SU Haibin / CHEM

Finalist

MAN Ryuichi

MATH-IRE / 3

On the Structure and Properties of D4-Type Cluster Algebra

IP Ivan Chi Ho / MATH

Finalist

TANG Tsz Yeung Alvis

ECOF / 3

Social Networks and Financial Choices of Filipino Domestic Workers in Hong Kong

VISARIA Sujata / ECON

Finalist

WU Yurong

CHEM-IRE / 2

Computational Study of Long Noncoding RNAs in Cancer

WANG Jiguang / LIFS