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The ASM Technology Award is the initiative of ASM Pacific Technology Limited and a symbol of our commitment to technological innovation in Hong Kong. It is an interdisciplinary award inviting participation of top Faculties and Schools of Engineering in Hong Kong.
With the purpose of promoting excellence in technology, the ASM Technology Award honors the best and brightest students for their accomplishments in technology – students who are changing the world for the better. The recognition of students participating in the Award is tacit recognition that high expectations spur high achievement and that academic excellence is a community effort involving parents, peers, teachers, universities and mentors.
We are now calling for nominations!
(Deadline: June 04, 2021)
Institutions are invited to join the Competition by nominating two outstanding Final Year Projects of their undergraduate students (Group or Individual) with engineering or related background.
Unleash Innovation with Ignited Talents!
Our sixth ASM Technology Award is scheduled for June 30, 2021. We are looking forward to your participation!
ASM Technology Award 2021
Objective
To recognize and reward students with outstanding Final Year Projects which demonstrate excellence in technology and innovation.
Eligibility
2021 final year undergraduates of Engineering or related Engineering fields of invited universities
Competition Structure
On June 30, 2021, candidates will be invited to present their project content and details. The project rationale and methods used, difficulties encountered, solutions adopted and theories used. Presentations should be in English and limited to 20 minutes each. Afterwards, there would be 10 minutes Q&A Sessions for judges to raise questions. The presentations will be held in the format of a conference where candidates can make use of prototypes, posters or other materials to portray and visualize their project content.
The final results will be announced on the same day after the presentation session.
Project Topics
Focus on Engineering and Technology-related field
No other limitations and preferences are specified
Submission Format
All nominated projects are required to be submitted with a short paper in extended abstract format (PDF file) by the faculty/school of Engineering to the judging panel. The Project Extended Abstract should be a maximum 6 pages in length and include:
A description of the project focus and proposed solution, with a summary of the approaches taken within the design process, the real life problems that the team is solving, and the main claims for the proposed solution with evaluation results
Reference to design principles, sources of inspiration, and relevance
Acknowledgement of partial or incomplete solutions
Acknowledgement of any assistance drawn from outside the student team (advisors, faculty, domain experts, existing solutions, users, etc.)
Judgment Criteria
The project and presentation will be judged by:
Technical performance and project quality
Creativity, quality & originality
Applicability and practicability
Application of technology
Clear communication of key areas, approaches & arguments
Clarity and organization of presentation
Relevance and clarity of presentation materials
Team dynamics (for group-based submission)
The panel of judges will consist of senior professionals and experts from ASM, invited academic staff from universities and also industry practitioners.
Awards
Project Nomination Award
Each nominated final year project will be awarded HK$5,000 (not applicable to Gold/Silver/Bronze Award Winners)
Award Winners
Gold Award: HK$30,000 with Certificate of Merit
Silver Award: HK$20,000 with Certificate of Merit
Bronze Award: HK$10,000 with Certificate of Merit
Besides, the Top Three Award Winners and their project supervisors may also be invited to an ASM Technology Tour, more details will be announced soon.
Winning Institutes
The home institutes of the Gold, Silver and Bronze Award winners will respectively receive cash donations of HK$100,000, HK$50,000 and HK$30,000 as ASM Pacific Technology Scholarships to its students with outstanding academic results.
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Should you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact Ms. Veronica Tso at 2619 5108 or Mr. Terence Kong at 2619 5128.
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