Innovation and technology are the driving forces behind Hong Kong’s sustainable development and the key factors in strengthening our industrial competitiveness. While innovative talents are the top most important resources in the development of the innovation and technology industries. The “Challenge Cup” National Competition- Hong Kong Regional Final is an opportunity for academic exchanges and also a platform for the search of innovative talents from the tertiary institutions in Hong Kong. Due to the outstanding work on the project ‘Osteoblastic PLEKHO1 contributes to articular inflammation and bone repair failure in rheumatoid arthritis’, Ms. Dang Lei and Mr. Shaikh Atik Badshah had won the third prize at the National Competition – Hong Kong Regional Final – Hong Kong University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition 2017 today.