The MIT Hong Kong Innovation Node convenes MIT students, faculty, and researchers to work on various entrepreneurial and research projects alongside Hong Kong-based students and faculty, MIT alumni, entrepreneurs, and businesses. By combining resources and talent, the Innovation Node aims to help students learn how to move ideas more rapidly from lab to market.
The Node carries out numerous activities to boost the innovative and entrepreneurial capabilities of MIT students, faculty, researchers, and alumni, in collaboration with the Hong Kong community and the Pearl River Delta. These include internship opportunities, educational programs, engagement opportunities, and innovation-focused events.
Programs & Opportunities
- MIT Entrepreneurship and Maker Skills Integrator (MEMSI): A two-week-long, fully immersive bootcamp for aspiring hardware system innovators from universities in Hong Kong and from MIT. The program is held twice a year in January and June, and takes place in Hong Kong and China.
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