The HKUST Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Team, which consists of 15 engineering undergraduates, won championship in the 12th Hong Kong Regional of the MATE International ROV Competition and will represent Hong Kong to take part in the MATE International ROV Competition 2017 in Long Beach, California, US on June 23-25.
(From left) Prof Michael Wang, Prof Lilong Cai, Dr Gary Peter Widdowson (Vice President, Technology, ASMPT), Chenxi Feng, Alexander Yu Tse and Chunli Jiang
The organizers and speakers (from left) – (4th) Prof Michael Wang, Director of the HKUST Robotics Institute; (5th) Dr David Chung Wai-keung, Under Secretary for Innovation and Technology, HKSAR Government; (6th) Prof Wei Shyy, Executive Vice-President & Provost, HKUST; (8th) Prof Nancy Ip, Vice-President for Research and Graduate Studies, HKUST; and (9th) Prof Tim Cheng, Dean of Engineering, HKUST.
