Prof Mansun Chan, Electronic and Computer Engineering, won the 2009 Shenzhen City Technology Innovation Award from the Shenzhen Science and Technology Association with the project “New Generation Nano-CMOS Device Model Research and Verification for SOC Design”. The project was a joint effort by Prof Chan and his teammates from Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School. Among them were a former visiting scholar and a former PhD student of Prof Chan. Their work is one of the 4 projects winning this award in the Higher Education Institution category.