The Science and Technology Development Fund of Macao SAR has released the name list of the recipients of the Macao Science and Technology Awards 2014. The University of Macau (UM) became the first research institution in Macao to win most prizes at the award twice in a row.
Of the 14 prizes presented this year, UM scholars won all the prizes in the Technological Invention Award category, two second prizes and two third prizes in the Natural Science Award category. Some members of the evaluation committee noted that UM has reached international level in research in Chinese medicine and microelectronics, with some good results in environmental protection research as well.
The evaluation committee conducted strict evaluation of 41 projects in accordance with the Regulations on Awards for the Development of Science and Technology. And after a voting process, the evaluation committee suggested that 14 prizes should be awarded this year, including three second prizes and three third prizes in the Natural Science Award category, three second prizes and three third prizes in the Technological Invention Award category, as well as one second prize and one third prize in the Science and Technology Progress Award.
Below are UM recipients of the Macao Science and Technology Awards and their projects:
|
Category |
Prize |
Recipient |
Research Project |
|
Natural Science Award |
2nd Prize |
Li Yangmin, Xu Qingsong |
Novel Parallel Micro-/Nanomanipulator Design and Control |
|
2nd Prize |
Leung Chung Hang, Wang Yitao, Lu Jinjian, Chen Meiwan, Chen Xiuping |
Modulation of biological targets involved in cancer development by Traditional Chinese Medicine and natural products | |
|
3rd Prize |
Pun Chi Man, Zhou Yicong, Philip Chen Chun Lung, Tang Yuanyan, Chen Long |
Technologies for Feature Analysis and Multimedia Security | |
|
3rd Prize# |
Lei Kam Peng, Wang Zhishi |
Ecological Accounting of Limited System: Principle and Practice | |
|
Technological Invention Award |
2nd Prize |
Mok Kai Meng, Yuen Ka Veng, Hoi Ka In, Tam Sik Chung |
Air Quality Modeling and Forecasting in Macao |
|
2nd Prize |
U Seng Pan, Sin Sai Weng, Zhu Yan, Chan Chi Hang, Chio U Fat |
Research and Development of Comprehensive and Advanced Data Conversion Platforms in Nanometer CMOS Technology | |
|
2nd Prize |
Mak Pui In, Law Man Kay, Rui Paulo da Silva Martins |
Analog and Radio Frequency Microelectronics Turn-Key Interfaces for Ubiquitous Wireless Connectivity | |
|
3rd Prize |
Dong Mingchui, Fu Binbin, Lei Wai Kei, Ma Jiali, Guo Ran |
Pervasive Cardiovascular Health Monitoring and Prognosis Technology and System | |
|
3rd Prize |
Wang Zhishi |
Assessment for city environmental pollution and control strategy of Macao | |
|
3rd Prize |
Wong Man Chung, Lam Chi Seng |
Low-Cost and Low-Loss New Generation Current Quality Compensator (CQC): Design, Control and Application |
# The research is accomplished by UM and the Macau Science & Technology Association
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