Alan’s robotics journey is built on years of hands-on experience, competition, teamwork, and engineering design. His robotics projects are not only competition entries; they are prototypes that respond to scientific, environmental, and social challenges.

Champion — FIRST LEGO League Asia Open Championship, Macau 2025
Alan won the Champion Award at the FIRST LEGO League Asia Open Championship in Macau in August 2025.



EV3-Based Automatic Smear Equipment
A biomedical robotics project supporting bacterial susceptibility testing and laboratory automation.
Smart Robotic Livestock Facility
A WRO Korea project using EV3, SPIKE Prime, sensors, AI-supported accuracy, and robotic movement to address climate resilience and manure handling.
OCEAN SPY: AI-Based Marine Ecosystem Mapping
A marine ecosystem project using underwater cameras, YOLO object detection, clustering, and visualization.
Paint Stopia
An interactive public art platform that turns public transportation waiting time into creative time.
The revitalized Art Gallery is set to redefine the cultural landscape of Toronto, serving as a nexus of artistic expression, community engagement, and architectural marvel. The expansion and renovation project pay homage to the Art Gallery’s rich history while embracing the future, ensuring that the gallery remains a beacon of inspiration.
The revitalized Art Gallery is set to redefine the cultural landscape of Toronto, serving as a nexus of artistic expression, community engagement, and architectural marvel. The expansion and renovation project pay homage to the Art Gallery’s rich history while embracing the future, ensuring that the gallery remains a beacon of inspiration.

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