Conferences, Workshops and Infosessions

30 September 2021

MEMSI 2022 - Online infosession on September 30, 2021 | 5pm HKT for Hong Kong students!

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CALLING ALL STUDENT INNOVATORS!

Info-session: Learn more at our upcoming zoom info-session held September 30, 2021 | 5pm HKT for Hong Kong students!

Join MEMSI (MIT Entrepreneurship and Maker Skills Integrator) to unleash your inner entrepreneur, network with industry domain experts and turn ideas into products that matter!

MEMSI 2022 (January 8-22, 2022) is a 14-day, intensive tech startup bootcamp for aspiring entrepreneurs who attend MIT or universities in Hong Kong. The hybrid program is designed for those who want to advance their skills in entrepreneurship, prototyping, product development and business modelling with fellow innovators across geographies. 

We are recruiting students across broad fields of business, computer engineering, data analytics, UX/UI design and more, with a preference for Year 3 undergraduates and above (including postgraduate level, incoming or current Master’s students and PhD’s). You must be a current student pursuing a full-time degree bearing program at one of the UGC universities to be eligible.

Learn more and apply at our program website: https://memsi.mit.edu/. 

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! Email memsi@mit.edu for enquires.

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27 April 2021

MEFTI 2021 - Online infosession

MIT Entrepreneurship & FinTech Integrator (MEFTI) is an immersive FinTech program (hybrid format) that will hone your problem-solving skills for business challenges and build cultural competency in one of Asia’s leading financial markets. 

>>Join our online info-session on Tuesday April 27th @ 6:30pm HKT to learn more! Sign-up here: 

https://mefti2021infosession.eventbrite.com/

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For more details, please visit: https://mefti.mit.edu 

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9-23 January 2021

Shape the future of aviation innovation!

Join MEMSI (MIT Entrepreneurship and Maker Skills Integrator) to unleash your inner entrepreneur, network with global domain experts and turn ideas into products that matter for the aviation sector through the perspectives of our industry partner – Hong Kong Airport Authority.

MEMSI 2021 (January 9-23, 2021) is a two-week-long, intensive tech startup bootcamp for aspiring entrepreneurs who attend MIT or universities in Hong Kong. The virtual program is designed for those who want to advance their skills in entrepreneurship, prototyping, product development and business modelling with fellow innovators across geographies. 

We are recruiting students across broad fields of business, computer engineering, data analytics, UX/UI design and more, with a preference for Year 3 undergraduates and above (including postgraduate level, incoming or current Master’s students and PhD’s). You must be a current student pursuing a full-time degree bearing program at CUHK to be eligible.

Learn more and apply at our program website: https://memsi.mit.edu/. (Application deadline has been extended to Nov 30, 2020)

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! Email memsi@mit.edu for enquires.

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13 & 16 October 2020

MEMSI 2021 - Online infosessions 

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CALLING ALL STUDENT INNOVATORS FROM CUHK!  

Are you curious about what it takes to turn your ideas into products that matter? Interested in building a tech startup with fellow student innovators?

Join us for an online info session to learn how MEMSI (MIT Entrepreneurship and Maker Skills Integrator) can unleash your inner entrepreneur! 

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MEMSI 2021 (January 9-23, 2021) is a two-week-long, intensive tech startup bootcamp for aspiring entrepreneurs who attend MIT or universities in Hong Kong. The hybrid program is designed for those who want to advance their skills in entrepreneurship, prototyping, product development and business modelling.

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We are recruiting students across broad fields of business, computer engineering, data analytics, UX/UI design and more, with a preference for Year 3 undergraduates and above (including postgraduate level, incoming or current Master’s students and PhD’s). You must be a current student pursuing a full-time degree bearing program at one of the UGC universities in Hong Kong to be eligible. 

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity and we look forward to meeting you at one of the info sessions!

Registration and info link: https://memsi.mit.edu/

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23 June 2020

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Professors Joseph Sung, Helen Meng and Steve Yim were invited to give invited talks on 23 June 2020, for the Public Lecture Series entitled “Grand Challenges to Sustainability: Dialogues in a Time of Pandemic”, which was co-organized by CUHK and The Hong Kong Chapter of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN Hong Kong).  The theme of their lectures was “Sustainability in the Age of Artificial Intelligence.”  Their lectures attracted over 200 participants, which was among the highest in the series.

27-29 March 2020

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MIT HealthHACK is back! APPLY NOW

Join MIT HealthHACK 2020 for a 48-hour high impact hackathon from March 27 - 29, 2020! This is a critical platform for Hong Kong’s social, academic, and business communities to tackle urban health challenges and brainstorm solutions that protects and promotes health. Register here!  [Application Deadline: 6 March 2020]

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Why Urban Health?

Urbanization is one of the leading global trends of the 21st century that has a significant impact on health, according to the World Health Organization, with over 68% of the world’s population living in cities by 2050. Focusing on air quality, wellness and health education, MIT HealthHACK 2020 invites the community to explore how might we promote healthy urban living – register now to shape the future with us!

Registration and info link: https://hkinnovationnode.mit.edu/programs/healthhack/

Please let us know if you have any questions about this event! 

24 January 2019