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Special Awards of SVIIF 2025


                                                                   Grand  Prix  of  the  Silicon  Valley  Interna-
                                                                   tional  Invention  Festival  2025

                                                                   To: David Weitz, Sijie Chen, Wenshan Zheng,
                                                                   Anderson  Shum,  Xing  Zhao,  Yulin  Zhang,
                                                                   Hon Yin Leung, Peiye Li, Advanced Biomed-
                                                                   ical Instrumentation Centre, Multera Limit-
                                                                   ed (Hong Kong SAR)
                                                                   For  the  invention:  Next-generation  PCR:
                                                                   Pioneering  the  Future  of  Public  Health
                 Evaluation and Judging                            Screening
                 SVIIF’s evaluation is conducted by a multi-dis- Semi-Grand Prix of the Silicon Valley Inter-
                 ciplinary  international  jury  of  professors,  national Invention Festival 2025
                 technologists, product leaders, IP strategists,  To:  Yong  Zhang,  Yang  Liu,  Hangyong  Xu,
                 and industry practitioners. The process is de- Yunjie  Lu  from  Shanghai  Superhigh  Envi-
                 signed to be rigorous, fair, and consistent:      ronmental  Technology  Co.,  Ltd.  (China)
                 •  Multi-criteria  rubric:  novelty/originality,  For  the  invention:  A  Preparation  Process
                 technical merit, feasibility/engineering quali- for  Low-Resistance  Polymer  Membrane
                 ty, utility and user benefit, market/readiness  Using  Sintered  Plastic
                 & IP posture, and potential social or environ- To: S. Wattanasirichaigoon, D. Wattanasir-
                 mental impact.                                    ichaigoon,  P.  Wongwitthayakool,  C.  Som-
                 • Panel method: each project is reviewed by  jitkul from MD Products & Service Co., Ltd.
                 multiple judges; discussions resolve variance  (Thailand)
                 and refine consensus.                             For the invention: A Green Nanotechnolo-
                 •  Conflict-of-interest  policy:  jurors  recuse  gy-Based Broad-Spectrum High-Level Dis-
                 whenever  appropriate;  assignments  are  di- infectant for Clinical Use
                 versified  to  ensure  impartiality.              To: K-LINK GLOBAL CO., LTD. (Chinese Taipei)
                 •  Calibration:  the  jury  conducts  calibration  For the invention: K-IonNano Spectacle
                 sessions  before  and  during  judging to  align
                 standards across categories and disciplines. Prize  of  the  International  Federation  of
            IFIA Magazine    September  2025     assessed via submitted posters, videos, and  To:  U.  Rerk-am,  A.  Yokyingyong,  K.  Wong-
                 • On-site & online parity: in-person entries  Inventors’  Associations  (IFIA)
                 are evaluated at booths; remote entries are

                 materials, using the same rubric and thresh- sawang,  O.  Vorahirun,  T.  Wongsawang,  S.
                                                                   Laovitthayanggoon, W. Arjharn from Thai-
                 olds.
                 • Documentation: scoring notes are recorded  land Institute of Scientific and Technology
                                                                   / Hope Full Co., Ltd. / OD Innovacosmex Co.,
                 to preserve an auditable trail of decisions.
                 The judging process focused on novelty, util- Ltd.  (Thailand)
                 ity,  market  potential,  and  impact,  ensuring  For the  invention:  Secondary  Metabolites
                 that  only the  most  outstanding  innovations  of Ganoderma lucidum Mycelium for Kidney
                 were  recognized  with  medals  and  special  Disease  Remedy:  Beta  Life  Brand  Dietary
                 awards.                                           Supplement
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