Prof. Raymond Kai-yu Tong, a Fellow at the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE). He developed the rehabilitation devices "Hand of Hope" and "Hopebotics Handtasker" to assist in stroke recovery, and established Hong Kong's first Biomedical Engineering Department. His significant research in rehabilitation robotics and other fields has received global recognition, winning numerous prestigious awards, including the 2013 Hong Kong Ten Outstanding Young Persons Award, the 2023 CUHK University Education Award, and being named one of the top ten winners of the 2021 "Global Ageing Influencers" for innovative elderly care. His Hope4Care also won the "Best Rehabilitation Programme" award in 2021 Ageing Asia from Singapore.

Dr. Fong is a speech therapist who specializes in dysphagia. He has been consultation and services to a variety of patients in hospitals, clinics and nursing homes for 20 years. His recent research on texture modified diets and soft meals sheds light on how such would benefit patients and who should really be consuming the soft meals.

Zhihe (Bob) Zhao received his B.S. in computer science and technology from the University of Liverpool, UK (2019) and his Master's degree in Computer Engineering at Duke University, US (2021). He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in information engineering at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, advised by Prof. Guoliang Xing. His primary research interests include System for AI, DNN Compiler, and Efficient Computing for Future IoT. Zhihe's research has been published in top-tier venues such as SenSys, IoTDI, HotMobile, and IPSN. He has received multiple awards from both academia (Best Poster Award, SenSys'22; Best Paper Candidate, SenSys'22) and industry (HUAWEI Spark Award, 2022; BOSCH AIoT Fellowship, 2021). He is CEO and co-founder of ThingX.