Hello, I'm

Ernest

Environmental scientist, science educator, and relentless builder.

Environmental Scientist Science Educator Creator & Builder
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Recognition

Awards & Honours

The moments that mattered.

Semi-finalist

Generation Hope Goals 2026: Actions for the SDGs

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
2026

冠軍

「你」想跨學科比賽

香港科技大學跨學科學院
2023

Full Scholarship (US$5200)

Highway to US colleges writing competition

Education USA
2023

1st Runner Up

PolyU Industrial and Systems Engineering InstaVision Challenge 2025

Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2025

1st Runner Up

The 2nd AI-powered English Writing Competition 2025 (National Round)

International New Standards Education
2025

Gold Award

International Hotel and Tourism Hospitality Research Study Scholarships Competition

Southern Cross University
2024

Letter of Recognition & Hall of Fame (Top 2 among all participants)

CityUHK Learning Classroom for Secondary School Students 2024 - Land Law? Who Cares?

City University of Hong Kong
2024

季軍 & 航天營獎學金

第四屆「中國航天夢」莞港澳台僑徵文比賽

2024

Silver Award

Science Assessment Test

Hong Kong Association for Science and Mathematics Education
2021

Merit Award

CityUHK STEAM Challenges 2025 - Chemistry (Engish)

City University of Hong Kong
2025

Satisfactory Award

CityUHK STEAM Challenges 2025 - Compulsory Mathematics (Engish)

City University of Hong Kong
2025

Credit Award

International Chemistry Quiz (Senior Division)

Royal Australian Chemical Institute
2024

Credit Award

International Chemistry Quiz (Intermediate Division 1)

Royal Australian Chemical Institute
2023

編輯精選文章 & 中學組最受歡迎作品

香港教育城創作獎勵計劃 (2023/24年度第二期)

香港教育城
2024

International Junior Science Olympiad Hong Kong Screening

Hong Kong Academy for Gifted Education
2022

Appreciation Award

Junior Secondary History e-Reading Award Scheme

E-Learning Development Laboratory, The University of Hong Kong
2022

Champion

The 8th Hong Kong Schools Essay Contest (Engish Writing Senior Secondary Division)

Hong Kong Children Arts Exchange Association
2024

Champion

Asian STEM Science Knowledge Competition (Senior Secondary)

International Youth Academic Elite Association
2024

Completion

Yau Tsim Mong Youth Network Programme

Yau Tsim Mong District Office, Home Affairs Department
2024

Completion

Career in a Nutshell Programme

Towngas (The Hong Kong and China Gas Company)
2023

Multi-hyphenate

Experiences as
a Slasher

More than one thing, all at once.

YouTuber/Programmer/App Developer/Facebook Groups Founder

YouTuber

Reached 2k subscribers, 4700 watched hours, 1.9 millions impressions and 395k views in 2 years' time.

Video Editing Skills Marketing Skills Management Skills
↗ YouTube

Programmer

Founded Pro-Studio, which aimed to help developers by providing high quality Roblox Studio products for free. For the most popular product with over 600 people rated, 84% of users liked this product. Founded EC Timetable, the best free timetable app, which aimed to help students around the world.

Programming Skills Product Management Skills Problem Solving Skills
↗ Roblox Studio

App Developer — EC Timetable

EC Timetable is a free, zero ads and mobile-friendly class timetable builder with Smart Reminders for classes, activities and assessments, AI Timetable Scanner, Multiple Export Formats (png, pdf, ics & csv), Import from Google & Apple Calendar, Detailed Timetable Settings, Advanced GPA Calculator, Cool Social Groups and Support for 30 Languages Worldwide.

AI / OCR Scanner Smart Reminders Zero Ads Mobile-Friendly 30 Languages EdTech
↗ EC Timetable

Facebook Groups Founder

Founded and managed 3 facebook groups with a total of 9000 members.

Management Skills Marketing Skills Leadership Skills

Career

Job Experiences

Places I've been, things I've built.

The Education University of Hong Kong

Student Helper Jan 2026 – Aug 2026

Assisted in STEAM For ALL activities @ TWGHs Mr. and Mrs. Kwong Sik Kwan College, BA (DCCC) & BEd (CL) zoom admission interview and "Leading Schools in the AI Era: Greater Bay Area Forum for Primary and Secondary School Principles cum Cooperation Agreement Signing Ceremony".

JPMorgan Chase - The Schools Challenge

University Student Volunteer Jan 2026 - Jun 2026

Supported secondary school students @ Gertrude Simon Lutheran College.

Dronetaverse

Event Staff Apr 2026

Assisted with drone booth activities during the National Security Education Day cum Hong Kong Customs College Open Day 2026.

Academic

Education

Where the foundations were built.

Bachelor of Science in Integrated Environmental Management & Bachelor of Education in Science (Primary and Secondary) (Honours)

The Education University of Hong Kong

2025 – Present

A concurrent double-degree programme combining environmental science with science education, preparing graduates to bridge environmental stewardship and classroom practice.

#195Times Higher Education - World University Rankings 2026
#3US News 2026 - Education & Educational Research
#3Academic Ranking of World Universities 2026 - Education
#7QS 2026 - Education & Training
#34Times Higher Education 2026 - Education Studies

EdUHK/PolyU General Education Subject Sharing Programme

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
ABCT1D09 – Green House Gases and Life

2026 – Present

Cross-institutional general education programme allowing EdUHK students to register courses at PolyU.

#50QS - World University Rankings 2027
#52US News - Best Global Universities Ranking 2027
#10NTU Ranking 2025 - Environmental Science & Engineering
#18US News 2026 - Environmental Engineering 2025 &
#23Academic Ranking of World Universities 2026 - Environmental Science & Engineering
#27QS 2025 - Environmental Science

Course List by Semester

Year 1 · Sem 1 · 7 courses · 15 credits

SCB2003Ecology
SCI2111Foundation Science: Life and Living
PSY2050Basic Psychology for Educators: Useful Concepts from Educational and Positive Psychology
GEE1004General Education Foundation Course
CLE1250University English I
CLE1221Chinese Language I
CLE1175Foundation Putonghua

Year 1 · Sem 2 · 11 courses · 18 credits

SCI1112Fundamental Statistics for Environmental Analysis
SCI2113Foundation Science: Matter, Energy and Change
SCI2114Foundation Science: The Earth and Beyond
PFS2013Philosophical and Socio-cultural Issues in Education
ITC1009AI Literacy
CLE2253University English II
CLE2222Chinese Language II
CLE2176Intermediate Putonghua
GEE1004General Education Foundation Course
GEK2035National Security Education in Hong Kong Schools: Practical Implications for Teachers
OCI1003Self-Regulated Learning in Artificial Intelligence with Chatbot

Year 2 · Sem S · 2 courses · 6 credits

PSY2020Human Development across the Lifespan
TLS3057Curriculum and Assessment in International Schools

Year 2 · Sem 1 · 8 courses · 20 credits

SES2049Environmental Science and Management
SES3053Environmental Modelling
SCI3119Organic Chemistry: Molecule and Isomerism
SCI3120Inorganic Chemistry: S, P & D Block Elements
TLS3092Effective Teaching and Positive Classroom Learning Environment
ITC2110Digital Literacy
FEX1172Field Experience I – FE Foundation Course
ABCT1D09Green House Gases and Life

What's next

Horizons

Directions I'm moving toward. Futures I'm choosing.

01

United States

Was selected for a fully-funded summer program at Temple University, USA, from a pool of 100+ candidates.

02

United Kingdom

Visited University of Oxford and University College London.

03

Japan

I love Kyoto.

04

Taiwan

Have visited Taiwan for many times.

Bridge the classroom and the natural world.

Every project I take on — whether coding, writing, teaching, or competing — comes back to one belief: that understanding our environment and equipping the next generation to protect it are the same mission.

9K+

members across
communities I've built