Where Innovation Meets Industry

Explore the next frontiers of science, technology, business transformation, and engage with MIT’s innovation ecosystem at the 2027 MIT Korea Conference. 

This year’s program features pioneering faculty members including Professor Duane Boning, Samantha Coday, Mina Lukovic, Haoning Tang, and Jinane Abounadi, highlighting breakthroughs in:

  • Power electronics
  • Semiconductor
  • Computational fabrication, 3D geometry processing, and machine learning, including architectural geometry and the design of programmable materials
  • Nanophotonics, photonic metamaterials, quantum materials, MEMS, nonlinear optics, and optical spectroscopy
  • Entrepreneurship in the age of AI
  • Collaboration across Academia, Industry, and Government

10 MIT-connected startups will also showcase cutting-edge technologies and commercial applications across physical AI, methane-to-fuel modular reactor, AI-enabled design tools, circular economy and materials recovery, AI workforce, vertical GaN power semiconductors, spatial reasoning models for physical AI intelligence, AI to design compact gene editors. 

Attendees will have opportunities to engage in in-depth discussions with MIT faculty and startups through interactive sessions, a networking lunch, and networking breaks. The 2027 event will spotlight emerging technologies shaping the next decade and strengthen collaboration between MIT and Korea’s industry.

In-Person Registration Fee: 

Exclusive ILP & STEX Member Benefit
: ILP & STEX members receive complimentary access to all ILP & STEX events worldwide.

- ILP & STEX Member
:
Complimentary
- ILP & STEX Startup: Complimentary 
- Current MIT Faculty/Staff/Student: Complimentary
- General Public: ₩950,000
* MIT Alum, Sloan Exec Ed, and Professional Education Participant: 70% discount Send an email for a discount code.
* ILP & STEX Startups:
Send an email for a comp code. 

Please note: This is an in-person event; registration confirms your intention to attend on-site. No live streaming will be available, but ILP members will have access to archived recordings after the conference.

English-Korean Simultaneous Translation Service Available

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