MIT CEP Industry Insights with IHI Corporation - “What can IHI do for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation? : from R&D to Scale”
MIT Climate & Energy Prize (MIT CEP) is thrilled to hold a joint session with IHI Corporation, our MIT CEP 2024 Sponsor, to share climate-tech related industry insights!
This is an excellent opportunity for you to learn a) IHI’s efforts to propel decarbonization in various energy sectors through corporate innovation and b) different pathways for your startup teams to collaborate with IHI in the future!
Don’t miss this opportunity to meet and network with Dr Chie Fukuoka (Deputy General Manager of Technology & Intelligence Integration, IHI Corporation) and Dr. Yosuke Tsuboi (Vice President of Business Development, IHI Americas Inc.; also an MIT CEP 2024 mentor)!
This event is open to MIT CEP 2024 applicants and any university/college students who are interested in climate-tech and entrepreneurship!
This is a hybrid event – participants can choose to join online (Zoom) or in-person at CIC Cambridge. If you want to attend in-person (limited to 20 people), bring your own lunch (snacks and drinks will be provided).
AGENDA:
Presentation from IHI (30min)
Q&A (20min)
Networking (in-person only; 10min)
*Presentation recording will be shared with participants after the session.
IN-PERSON LOCATION:
Address: CIC Cambridge, 5th Floor, One Broadway, Cambridge, MA
Meeting room: Havana
ABOUT THE SPONSOR AND SPEAKER:
IHI Corporation is a global heavy industrial company leading decarbonization technologies and a sponsor of MIT CEP 2024: https://www.ihi.co.jp/en/
Speaker profile:
Dr Chie Fukuoka:
Chie is Executive Officer, Deputy General Manager of Technology & Intelligence Integration of IHI Corporation. Previously she was General Manager of Corporate Communication dept. of IHI, and before then in charge of new business development and a co-founder of IHI Terrasun Solutions (Energy storage integration, software, field services | IHI Terrasun Solutions).
Dr Yosuke Tsuboi:
Yosuke is a chemical engineer with over 10 years’ experience working in both utility and technology companies. He has expertise in decarbonization strategies and technology development related to hydrogen production and carbon removal. Yosuke is currently the U.S. representative for IHI R&D and one of the mentors of MIT CEP 2024.
If you have any questions, feel free to email MIT CEP 2024: cepapp@mit.edu