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Monday, January 26, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Turn your Capstone into a venture

Designed to complement your academic journey, this program offers a space to develop a project with genuine market potential. It is an opportunity to explore problem spaces and ideas in a supportive environment that encourages risk-taking and innovation.

Program Highlights:

  • Real-World Context: Identify problems worth solving in the actual market.
  • Commercial Viability: students can secure seed funding to prototype and test concepts through their capstone project.
  • Mentorship: Access guidance to help turn your project into a potential venture.

Workshop: Understanding the Problem
📅 Monday, January 26
📍 Faculty Hall on the 7th floor of E7 (room 7303/7363)
Register now! Limited spots availiable. 

Hosted by the Problem Lab. Students will learn how to identify, dissect, and deeply understand problems with the potential for disruptive economic and social impact.

Dr. Jeremy Wang
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Insight To Creation Speaker Series: A Founder’s Journey from Ground to Flight

Dr. Jeremy Wang shares his entrepreneurial journey from advanced engineering research to co-founding a venture-backed startup operating at the frontier of autonomous aviation. Drawing on his experience as a founder and operator in a highly regulated industry, Jeremy explores what it takes to transform technical innovation into a viable, mission-driven business. 

Through Ribbit’s story, Jeremy reflects on translating research into real-world solutions, navigating regulation and risk, building early traction, and leading a growing company in an emerging sector. His talk offers practical insights for students interested in entrepreneurship, deep-tech ventures, and turning engineering expertise into meaningful real-world impact. 

Event details:

  • Date: January 28, 2026
  • Time: 12:30-2:00 PM EST
  • Location: Pearl Sullivan Engineering Building, (formerly E7) 2nd Floor, Conrad School Hub, Room 2357

RSVP now for this exclusive event. In person, first come, first served. Lunch will be served post event.

Open to all students, faculty and staff. Recommended to MBET, E Co-op, BET students.