Organised under the theme "Youth-Driven Solutions for a Sustainable Future," this year's edition brings together innovators, researchers, students, industry partners, government agencies, development organisations, and start-ups for a full day of activities including an Opening Ceremony; Keynote Addresses; Innovation and Thematic Exhibitions; Poster Presentations; Innovators’ Pitching Competition; Startup and Youth Engagements; Industry, Research and Innovation Partnership Forums; and One-On-One Career Advice for Students.

In a strategic consultation the Deputy Vice-Chancellor in charge of Research, Innovation, and Enterprise (RIE), Prof. Margaret Jesang Hutchinson, welcomed acclaimed Finnish biopharmaceutical nanotechnology expert Professor Marjo Yliperttula from the University of Helsinki to solidify a framework targeted at advanced biochemical research, intellectual property development, and enterprise.