Teams & Judges

Meet THE

TEAMS & JUDGES

THE PARTICIPATING TEAMS

For the MeckUP Quest Competition



Dr. Match Ko
Dr. Match Ko
Assistant Head – Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Hong Kong

Match Ko mentors award-winning student teams across motorsports, robotics, and AI-integrated competitions. He has led autonomous vehicle, medical device, and interdisciplinary AI-hardware projects, and actively organizes competitions, hackathons, and industry collaborations to promote experiential learning and real-world engineering problem-solving.

Elisa Aristizabal Soto
Elisa Aristizabal Soto
Executive Communication Manager – XRP (Bridge to FIRST Robotics

Elisa Aristizabal Soto is a strategic business leader and product design engineer focused on global market development and expanding access to STEM education worldwide. She specializes in transforming ideas into scalable initiatives that bridge innovation, business strategy, and social impact across international education ecosystems.

Shweta Khurana
Shweta Khurana
Director – Asia Pacific & Japan, Digital Readiness, Intel Corporation

Shweta Khurana leads government partnerships and AI education initiatives to advance digital readiness and inclusive technology across Asia Pacific and Japan. With over two decades of experience, she has built impactful public-private collaborations across government, education, and industry to drive scalable, sustainable innovation.

Dr. Jingyi Ma
Dr. Jingyi Ma
Intel Digital Readiness Global Lead Coach, Former Principal Engineer – Intel China Research Center Co., Ltd.

Jingyi Ma has 20+ years of R&D experience in world-class semiconductor companies such as Intel and Agilent Technologies. She was Principal Engineer of Intel Labs China. Her technical fields include AI chip and chiplet design, advanced packaging and interconnect technology, sensor/sensor fusion technology and its application.

Dr. Keith Huang
Dr. Keith Huang
Head of Product and Technology Consumer Business Group – Hong Kong Telecom

Keith Huang is a seasoned executive with extensive expertise in the Telecommunications, IT and Media sectors. Currently serving as the Head of Product and Technology for the Consumer Business Group at HKT, he leads initiatives focused on growth, transformation, and innovation.

Danny Chan
Danny Chan
Senior Vice President – Hong Kong Telecom

Danny Chan is a senior leader in ICT, media, and communications innovation with over 20 years of experience. As Assistant Vice President of Product Development for HKT’s Consumer Business Group, he leads teams developing advanced STEM applications in media, e-commerce, education, immersive sports viewing, and AI-driven content discovery.

Lena Foo
Lena Foo
Managing Principal – CETIC Foundation

Lena Foo leads CETIC Foundation, an independent education and social innovation organization dedicated to shaping the future of learning. The Foundation sponsors international interdisciplinary competitions, research initiatives, and expos, partnering with Intel, FIRST XRP, and leading STEM universities to empower future-ready thinkers and changemakers.