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Alumni

The ET lab would not be where it is now without the contributions from all these wonderful individuals!

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Xie Junwen      2023 Nov - 2023 Dec      RA

  1. Electrocatalysts for Nitrate Reduction

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RA EC Innovation Ltd

MPhil Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen

BSc Harbin University of Science and Technology

Basketball, swimming, badminton, table tennis

Wang Wanying     2019 Sep - 2023 Nov      PhD

  1. ​​Nanomaterials for Sustainability Applications

  2. Functionalized Carbon Electrodes for Flow Electrocatalysis

 

Hui Pun Hing Memorial Postgraduate Fellow
Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award 2022

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Now Hong Kong Polytechnic University

PhD University of Hong Kong
BSc Wuhan University

Cooking, writing bullet journals

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Rita Lim      2023 Jun - 2023 Aug      UG

  1. Bioelectrochemical Reactor Design

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HKU Summer Research Fellowship (SRF) Student

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​Secondary School  Renaissance College Hong Kong

 

Eating, photography, reading, hiking

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Brandon Julio Hadisaputro      2023 Mar - 2023 Aug      UG

  1. Sustainable Electrocatalytic Nitrogen Upcycling

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​Secondary School  Canisius College High School Jakarta

 

HKU Laidlaw Scholar

Photography, cooking, mixology, coffee brewing, basketball

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Isaac Cheng      2023 Jun - 2023 Aug        Intern

  1. Turning Agricultural Wastes into Resources

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Secondary School Hong Kong International School


Competitive swimming, playing euphonium & trumpet

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Navpreet K Sethi     2022 Sep - 2023 Aug     PD

  1. Metallogels for Photoelectrocatalysis

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Distinguished RA Sun Yet-Sen University

Postdoc Zhejiang University
PhD University of York

Writing, sketching, cooking, travelling

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Pamela Audrey Lie      2022 Feb - 2023 Jun     UG

  1. Redox Electrolysis in Fuel Cells and Electrolysers

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HKU Final Year Project (FYP) Student

HKU Capstone Internship Student

 

Now(PhD) University of Hong Kong

BSc University of Hong Kong
​Secondary School  Penabur Secondary School Kelapa Gading, Jakarta, Indonesia

Singing, baking, learning new languages

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Billy Pak Shing Poon      2023 Jan - 2023 Jun     UG

  1. Flow Electrocatalysis

  2. Patent Filing (now a patent attorney trainee at GRST)

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HKU Capstone Directed Study Student
 

Now GRST

BSc University of Hong Kong
​Secondary School  Po Leung Kuk No.1 W.H.Cheung College

Cycling, eating (dessert lover), playing saxophone, watching Netflix

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Hiu Fung Lau      2023 Jan - 2023 May     UG

  1. Non-precious Metal Catalysts for Fuel Cells

  2. Science Communication

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HKU Capstone Internship Student

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​Secondary School  Lok Sin Tong Ku Chiu Man Secondary School

Swimming, cycling, playing Chinese chess

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Angela Ting Hay Fan      2021 Sep - 2023 Jan     UG

  1. Biomaterials for Antibacterial Applications

  2. The Power of Biofilm in Coral Reef Restoration

 

HKU Summer Research Fellowship (SRF) Student

HKU Capstone Internship Student

HKU TransDisciplinary Undergradaute Research Initiative

​Secondary School  Chiu Lut Sau Memorial Secondary School

Singing, playing piano, swimming, learning psychology & history

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Gareth Zuo Hang Yu     2021 Feb - 2023 Jan     PD

  1. Electrode Functionalization for Redox Catalysis

 

Now HKSTP

PD University of Hong Kong

PD LSCCB, HKSTP

PhD University of Hong Kong

BSc Chinese University of Hong Kong

Hiking, football, travelling

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Brian Tat Kwan Lau      2022 Apr - 2022 May     UG

  1. Sustainable Fuel

 

HKU Capstone Internship Student​
 

Secondary School Baptist Lui Ming Choi Secondary School

Aviation, photography, powerlifting, learning languages

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Winnie Wai Ling Tam      2021 Feb - 2022 Sep     RA

  1. Cancer Bioinformatics

 

Now Hong Kong Baptist University

RA University of Hong Kong

RA LSCCB, HKSTP​
MSc University of Edinburgh

BSc University of Hong Kong

Sci-fi books, choir, orchestra

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Zay Chin Hung Chan      2022 Jan - 2022 Sep     UG

  1. Upcycling Microplastics using Electrochemistry

 

HKU TransDisciplinary Undergradaute Research Initiative

​Secondary School  Cheung Sha Wan Catholic Secondary School

Playing cello & guitar, jogging

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Marco Yik Hei Chan      2022 Jun - 2022 Sep     UG

  1. Electrocatalytic Waste Reforming

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HKU Laidlaw Scholar


​Secondary School  Queen's College

Learning Spanish, listening to music, camping

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Matthew Chow      2022 Jun - 2022 Aug     Intern

  1. Coordination Compounds for Electrocatalysis
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Secondary School Diocesan Boys' School


Orchestra, choir, photography, football

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Raphael Lin      2022 May - 2022 Aug     Intern

  1. Metal Complexes as Electrocatalysts

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Secondary School Diocesan Boys' School


Playing cello, linguistics, studying history

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Peter Jian Wang      2022 Jul - 2022 Aug     UG

  1. Environmental Impacts of Biofuels

 

HKUtopia Capstone Student

​Secondary School  The Salvation Army William Booth Secondary School

Swimming, cooking 

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Eric Lung Fai Lam      2022 Jul - 2022 Aug     UG

  1. Environmental Impacts of Biofuels

 

HKUtopia Capstone Student

​Secondary School  Shek Lei Catholic Secondary School

Photography, reading, playing guitar

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Isaac Cheng      2022 Jul - 2022 Aug         Intern

  1. Synthesis of Biomimicking Ligands and Metal Complexes

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Secondary School Hong Kong International School


Competitive swimming, playing euphonium & trumpet

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Angelina Wang      2022 Jun - 2022 Jul       Intern

  1. AI-assisted Pathway Design

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Secondary School Hong Kong International School


Forensic speaking, singing, volunteering, writing

Ulrike Fung Man Ngo     2020 Jan - 2022 Aug     MPhil

  1. ​​[4Fe4S] Protein Identification and Downstream Biochemical Investigations

  2. Cancer Bioinformatics & Biomarker Discovery

 

Now University of Sydney

MPhil University of Hong Kong

RA LSCCB, HKSTP
BSc University of Hong Kong

Cycling, swimming

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Kyungmin Nam (Karina)      2022 Jul - 2022 Aug     UG

  1. Biochemical Studies of Metalloproteins

 

HKU Capstone Internship Student

​Secondary School  Singapore American School

Reading books, working out, pilates

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Claudia Hui      2022 May - 2022 Jun        Intern

  1. Metalloprotein Purification

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Secondary School Canadian International School of Hong Kong


Volleyball, cooking, sewing

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Yves Yin Chung Lo      2022 Jan - 2022 May        UG

  1. Upcycling Microplastics using Electrochemistry

 

HKU TransDisciplinary Undergradaute Research Initiative

​Secondary School  Cheung Sha Wan Catholic Secondary School

Playing cello & guitar, jogging

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Andrew Pui Kong Siu      2022 Jan - 2022 May       UG

  1. Upcycling Microplastics using Electrochemistry

 

HKU TransDisciplinary Undergradaute Research Initiative

​Secondary School  Cheung Sha Wan Catholic Secondary School

Table tennis, programming, chess

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Alice Siu Ham Yau      2021 May - 2021 Dec     UG

  1. Biomaterials for Antibacterial Applications

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HKU Summer Research Fellowship (SRF) Student

​Secondary School  St. Paul's Secondary School

Singing, cycling, reading Jin Yong's novel, watching anime

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Arthur Chiu      2021 Sep - 2022 Jan      Intern

  1. Metal Complexes as Electrocatalysts

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Secondary School Diocesan Boys' School


Music, hiking

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Megan Cheuk Man Wong      2021 Sep - 2021 Dec     UG

  1. Science Communication, Science Animation

 

HKU Capstone Internship Student

​Secondary School  Our Lady of the Rosary College

Flying a plane, hiking

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Zain-ul-aabidin Mohammad      2021 Jun - 2021 Aug     UG

  1. Municipal Water Supply Surveillance

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HKUtopia Capstone Student

​Secondary School  Delia Memorial School (Broadway)

Badminton, table tennis, movies

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Angela Yat Laam Yau      2021 Aug - 2021 Sep     Visiting Student

  1. Molecular Docking

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BSc Imperial College London

High School Ruthin School (UK)

Middle School St. Stephen's Girls' College (HK)

Horse riding, badminton

Michael Hei Wang Cheng      2019 Apr - 2021 Jul     Intern

  1. Molecular Mechanisms of Magnetotaxis

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BSc Princeton University

Secondary School St. Paul’s Co-educational College (HK)


Sci-fi books, choir, orchestra

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SeungMin Hong (Ken)      2021 Apr - 2021 Aug     UG

  1. Nanomaterials for Energy Catalysis

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HKU Capstone Internship Student

​Secondary School  The SMIC Private School

Harmonica

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Mary Yuen      2021 Jun - 2021 Jul     Visiting Student

  1. Surface Energy Calculations

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BSc University College London

Secondary School St Claire's Girls' School

Playing badminton, singing, reading fictions

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Jacqueline Wu      2021 May - 2021 Jun     Visiting Student

  1. Bioinorganic Chemical Probes

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BSc University of Pennsylvania

Secondary School German Swiss International School

Singing, crocheting, historical fiction 

Wang Shihuai     2020 May - 2021 Jun     PD

  1. Mechanistic Studies of Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Systems for Fuel Production through Ultrafast Laser Spectroscopy and Electrochemical Methods

 

Now(PI) Yunnan University

PD University of Hong Kong
PhD Uppsala University
MSc Shaanxi Normal University
BSc Inner Mongolia University

Swimming, hiking, skiing

Wei Zhen     2019 Dec - 2021 Jun    PD

  1. ​​​Using Ultrafast Spectroscopy to Study Interfacial Catalytic Redox Reactions

 

Now(PI) Beijing University of Technology

PD University of Hong Kong

PhD Tsinghua University
BSc Hubei University

Cycling, table-tennis

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Ka Wai Kauã Kenneth Ng      2021 Mar - 2021 Jun     UG

  1. Process Assessment of Green Protocols

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HKU Capstone Internship Student

​Secondary School  The Church of Christ in China Kei To Secondary School (HKDSE)

Ice-skating, coffee brewing, learning Japanese & Portuguese

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Agnes Ka Kiu So      2021 Feb - 2021 May     UG

  1. Product Analysis of Sustainable Processes

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HKU Capstone Internship Student

​Secondary School  HKFEW Wong Cho Bau Secondary School (HKDSE)

Basketball, fishing

Carl Yik Ngai Cheung      2019 Jun - 2020 Jul     UG

  1. Designing DNA Sensors for Rare Diseases


HKU Final Year Project (FYP) Student
 

Now C&ED

BSc University of Hong Kong
​Secondary School  King Ling College (HKDSE)

Boxing

Alex Lok Yin Cheung      2020 Mar - 2020 Aug     UG

  1. Custom-Constructed Chamber for Real-Time Tracking of Biological Events


HKU Capstone Internship Student

​Secondary School  The Church of Christ in China Kei To Secondary School (HKDSE)

Band, choir, theology

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Yuen Ching Lam      2021 Feb - 2021 Apr     UG

  1. Synthesis of Functional Self-Assembled Monolayers

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HKU Capstone Internship Student​

 

Secondary School  Elegantia College (HKDSE)

 

Badminton, music

Yu Shang-Bo     2020 May - 2020 Jul     PD

  1. Biomimetics


PhD Fudan University
BSc Central China Normal University

Basketball, badminton, riding, hiking, climbing, music, reading, history

Jae Elise Payong     2019 Feb - 2020 Jun     UG

  1. Analyzing Proton Carriers in Hybrid Bilayer Membrane Electrodes

  2. Developing New Classes of Artificial Cation and Anion Channels

 

HKU Laidlaw Scholar
 

Now(PhD) University of California, Irvine

BSc University of Hong Kong

​Secondary School Australian International School Saigon (IB Diploma)

Amateur cook, footballer & quidditch player, coffee connoisseur

Nicholas Yuen     2018 Sep - 2019 Mar     PD

  1. ​​​Developing Bioinformatics and Proteomics Tools to Identify New Redox-active Metalloproteins as Cancer Biomarkers

 

Now University of Hong Kong

PD University of Hong Kong
PhD Chinese University Hong Kong
MSc Chinese University Hong Kong
MSc King’s College London
BSc Imperial College London

Trying out new restaurants, ​searching for gourmet food

He Beibei     2019 Apr - Oct     ​RA

  1. ​Overexpression and Purification of Putative [4Fe4S] Protein Targets

 

Now(PhD) University of Hong Kong

MSc Shanghai Jiao Tong University
BSc Jiangnan University

Playing football, watching football, running

Kwan Ming Tam      2019 May - Aug      Summer Visiting Student

  1. Effect of Chirality-induced Spin Selectivity (CISS) on the Reaction Kinetics and Mechanism of Interfacial Catalysts

  2. ​Electro-organic Synthesis


Québec Mobility Bursary Fund from Québec’s Ministère de l'Éducation et de l'Enseignement supérieur (MEES)

Overseas Exchange Concordia University (Canada)

Fish keeping, biking, swimming

Alexia Ching Yee Chan      2019 Aug​    High-school Lab Shadowing Student

  1. Biofilm Removal


YMCA Boundless Lab Shadowing Programme

Secondary School Leung Shek Chee College (HK)

Drawing, listening to music, reading articles & books about science

Joe Jo Lam Leung      2019 Aug    High-school Lab Shadowing Student

  1. Water Pollutants and Bioremediation

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​YMCA Boundless Lab Shadowing Programme

Secondary School S.K.H. Chan Young Secondary School (HK)
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Doing sports, in particular playing badminton & table tennis

Ben Hin Chi Wong      2019 Aug    High-school Lab Shadowing Student

  1. Wearable Sensors

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​YMCA Boundless Lab Shadowing Programme

Secondary School S.K.H. Chan Young Secondary School (HK)

Biotechnology

Li Zhuoying      2019 Jul - Aug     LabX Exchange Student

  1. Preparation of SAM-coated Au Nanoparticles for Raman Spectroscopic Studies​


HKU LabX Programme 

 

BSc Imperial College London (UK)

Argentine tango, ballet, taekowndo

Ye Xiangyu      2019 Jul - Aug     LabX Exchange Student

  1. Synthesis of Precursors for Self-Assembled Monolayers (SAMs)

  2. Preparation of SAM-coated Au Nanoparticles


HKU LabX Programme 

 

BSc Southern University of Science and Technology (PRC)

Badminton, billiards, biking

Zhou Yiqin      2019 Jul - Aug     LabX Exchange Student

  1. Exploring the Use of Solid-phase Peptide Synthesis to Prepare Bio-inspired Catalysts for Wastewater Treatment

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HKU LabX Programme ​

 

BSc Shandong Normal University (PRC)
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Taekwondo, swimming, cooking

Nicholas Tam      2019 Jun - Jul     ​Summer Visiting Student

  1. Developing Bioinformatics Tools to Identify Putative Disease-relevant Biomarkers


Overseas Exchange

 

BSc University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA)

Basketball, watching NBA games

Li Shani      2019 Jul     LabX Exchange Student

  1. Investigating New Materials using Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy

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HKU LabX Programme ​

 

BSc Beijing Institute of Technology (PRC)

Climbing, playing Guzheng, watching movies

Hoi Kin Wong     2019 Jan - May     UG

  1. ​​Electrochemistry-assisted Crystal Growth 

 

Now(PhD) University of Hong Kong
Secondary School Carmel Pak U Secondary School

Doing chemistry experiments, collecting elements

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