A special department that can be found in DKU, where you will be able to:
Get opportunities to communicate and learn from famous entrepreneurs;
Turn your whimsical ideas into reality via 3D printers;
Actively exchange thoughts with innovative practitioners…
Apart from all these above, this department provides various kinds of incubating support and university-corporation projects to provide fresh nutrients for innovation and entrepreneurship. Are you curious about the projects this department undertakes and what kinds of resources it offers? Would you like to explore what you will get through the programs? Do you want to enrich your university journey with multiple events offered by InE? This InE Info Session will focus on forecasting 2023 InE projects, the participation criteria, and the execution system. Meanwhile, we will also share secret tips for applications.
We warmly welcome you to attend!
01 Session Info
Topic: Innovation and Entrepreneurship Initiative Info Session
Time: Jan 13, 12:00- 1:30 PM (Lunch provided)
Onsite Venue: IB 2028
Zoom: 941 553 6713 Passcode: DKU
Speaker: InE Team
02 InE Project Info
InLab
Innovation Lab (InLab) provides DKU students with studying areas, workshops, and all kinds of equipment to turn students’ innovative thoughts into products and services in real life. It is also a platform for bright minds to ideate, connect, design, prototype, and advance innovative projects that could create meaningful impacts on society and economic development.
U-Corp Lab
The University-Corporation Innovation Lab (U-Corp Lab/U-Corp) is a co-innovation platform established to provide long-term strategic partnerships between innovative organizations/companies and Duke Kunshan University. U-Corp helps innovative organizations/companies develop relationships with the vibrant DKU research and entrepreneurial community and access emerging talent through co-innovation projects. At the same time, DKU students will be involved in co-innovation projects with companies, mastering industry-proven innovation research methodologies through productive practice.
Dii
DKU iNNOVATION iNCUBATOR (Dii) is the flagship program of the DKU Innovation and Entrepreneurship Initiative. It serves as an engine for cultivating and supporting startup ideas across the campus. Dii aims to leverage the dynamism and enthusiasm of young change-makers striving to have a positive impact on the world with their unique ideas and innovative products and services. Each year, Dii welcomes a new batch of student startup teams to the incubator. In the next two years, students will receive various resources and support such as startup funds, professional guidance, lab space and equipment, and systematic training on user insights, marketing and branding, business for good, etc., which will empower them to turn entrepreneurial ideas into reality.
FSE
Future Society Engine (FSE) is an interdisciplinary research hub of InE which focuses on social innovation with a dynamic, systematical, and futurist perspective. This group investigates fundamental social issues and explores innovative opportunities for social changes via technology, design, and entrepreneurship.