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Event Highlight | Younger Professionals Exhibition & Competition 2026 (19 July 2026)

Group Photo – Younger Professionals Exhibition & Competition (Award Ceremony)
(Source: Main Organizer)

The Young Professionals Exhibition & Competition 2026 (YPEC 2026), organized by The IET Hong Kong Younger Members Section (YMS), was successfully held on 19 July 2026 at Yatsumoto International Academic Park (YIA), The Chinese University of Hong Kong. ⋅

YPEC is an annual engineering project exhibition and presentation competition that provides a valuable platform for younger engineers and students to showcase their innovative ideas, exchange insights with peers and professionals, and gain exposure to the academic and engineering communities. This year’s event brought together 82 teams, over 300 participants, and 32 judges across various competition sections, reflecting the strong enthusiasm of young talents in advancing engineering innovation.

Under the theme”Empact”, YPEC 2026 encouraged participants to explore how innovative engineering solutions can address real-world needs and create positive impact. Through project presentations, exhibitions, professional adjudication and networking opportunities, the event fostered knowledge transfer among industry, academia, tertiary students and secondary school students, further strengthening the pipeline for future innovation talent development.

Knowledge Transfer Office, CUHK is honoured to contribute to this meaningful initiative, which nurtures young talents and encourages the translation of innovative engineering ideas into practical applications for the benefit of society.

Photo 1: Group Photo of YPEC Judges and Guests of Honour
(Source: CUHK KTO)
Photo 2: Prof. KT Tsang, Chairman, IET Hong Kong, gave the opening remarks
(Source: Main Organizer)
Photo 3: 82 teams (UG & PG Section) presented their innovative ideas to YPEC Judges
(Source: CUHK KTO)

 
1st right (Judging panel): Prof. Song Xu, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, CUHK
Photo 4: Judges exchanged their insights with students in advancing engineering innovation
(Source: CUHK KTO)

2nd right: Prof. Wai Hai To, Associate Professor, Department of System Engineering and Engineering Management, Faculty of Engineering, CUHK
Photo 5: VIP Tour at YPEC 2026 (Source: CUHK KTO)
(Source: CUHK KTO)
Photo 6: Mr. Arthur Lee, Acting Director, the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD) gave the closing ceremony remarks at YPEC 2026
(Source: Main Organizer)
Photo 7: Dr. Eric Leung, Associate Director, Knowledge Transfer Office, CUHK (Centre) received the trophy of gratitude and certificate of appreciation at YPEC 2026
(Source: CUHK KTO)

From right to left:
1st: Prof. KT Tsang, Chairman, IET Hong Kong
Centre: Dr. Eric Leung, Associate Director, Knowledge Transfer Office, CUHK
3rd: Mr. Arthur Lee, Acting Director, the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD)
Photo 8: CUHK KTO Group Photo with Prof. KT Tsang, Chairman, IET Hong Kong
(Source: CUHK KTO)

 
From right to left
1st: Dr. Gene Man, Head of Knowledge Transfer Events Management, Knowledge Transfer Office, CUHK
2nd: Prof. KT Tsang, Chairman, IET Hong Kong
3rd: Dr. Eric Leung, Associate Director, Knowledge Transfer Office, CUHK
4th : Ms. Joyce Mak, Assistant Manager (Knowledge Transfer Events), Knowledge Transfer Office, CUHK

Details: https://kto.cuhk.edu.hk/en/news-events/announcements/event-highlight%EF%BD%9Cyounger-professionals-exhibition-competition-2026-8-10-july-2026

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