MJIIX 2025 is coming! Get ready to witness innovation and excellence unfold.
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Malaysia-Japan Industrial & Innovation Expo 2025 (MJIIX 2025) is an event organized by the Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia {UTM) which will be held on 14th October 2025. It serves as a strategic platform to strengthen collaborations between academia, industry, government agencies, and international partners. The program showcases research exhibitions, innovation competitions, industry engagements and collaborations, and knowledge-sharing sessions across various disciplines. The theme for MJIIX 2025 is “Academia-Industry-Agency: Expanding Horizon”
Background
MJIIT is a unique faculty in Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Kuala Lumpur that brings together diverse fields such as Electronics System Engineering, Mechanical Precision Engineering, Chemical Process Engineering, Software Engineering, and Technology Management under one roof. Its research structure is built around specialized research groups known as lkohza, each fostering strong industry linkages in their respective areas.
For more information about MJIIT: https://mjiit.utm.my/
Following the success of MJIIX 2024, which combined events like Japan Day and the Career Fair, This year, MJIIX 2025 will shift its full focus towards wider industry participation at the national level. The program will feature industry exhibitions, the MJL-JACTIM Research Competition 2025, a Coffee Talk session, Premier Lecture Series, dialogue/forums, and laboratory tours. This will allow industry partners to engage directly with MJIIT's research capabilities and facilities.
For more information about previous MJIIX2024:
https://news.utm.my/2024/06/malaysia-japan-industrial-innovation-expo-mjiix2024/
https://wwwjica.gojp/english/overseas/malaysia/information/press/2024/7539922_53453.html
Key Objectives of MJIIX 2025
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Strengthen strategic collaborations between MJIIT and multiple stakeholders including industry, government, and academic institutions. |
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Increase MJIIT's visibility and outreach to communities, other universities, industries, and relevant agencies at national and international levels. |
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Attract and foster industry collaborations with MJIIT's lkohza research groups. |
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Promote the research excellence of each lkohza to boost postgraduate enrolment and academic visibility. |
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Encourage healthy competition among lkohza to drive multidisciplinary and open research initiatives. |
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Provide a professional platform for young professionals to explore diverse research areas across various lkohza, and foster interdisciplinary collaboration and initiating inter-lkohza research projects. |
Program Highlights
Premier keynote speechby Tun Dr. Mahathir |
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MoU exchange ceremonywith industry partners |
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Research exhibitions and innovation showcasesby lkohza |
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MJL-JACTIM Research Competition 2025open to national participation |
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Laboratory toursat MJIIT |
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Coffee Talk sessionfor networking and discussion |
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Program Tentative
8:00AM - 8:30AM | Registration for MJIIX2025 dan MJL-Jactim Competition |
9:00AM | Plenary Talk "Academia-Industry-Government: Expanding Horizon" Opening Ceremony of MJIIX 2025 Mou Exchange |
10:30AM | List of Parallel Activities • lkohza/Research Exhibition & Innovation Showcase 2025 • MJL-JACTIM Research Competitions • Alumni/Senpai-Kohai Industry Corner • UTM Academic's Programs - UTM ScholarsPath |
12:30AM | Networking Lunch (Invited guests only) |
2:15PM | List of Parallel Activities • Coffee Talk: Industry & Research Mapping Session • Funding Stakeholders: Sharing Insights on Research and Commercialization Support • lkohza/Research Exhibition & Innovation Showcase 2025 • MJIIT,UTM lkohza, Faculty and Laboratory Tour |
4:15PM | Closing and Award Ceremony • lkohza/Research Innovation Showcase 2025 • MYRA Research Achievement Awards • MJL-JACTIM Research Competitions |
5:30PM | End of Program |