In the vibrant heart of Shenzhen's tech hub, meet Mike Lee—a seasoned AI consultant and Vectorfields co-founder, who is redefining the boundaries between professional expertise and academic pursuit. His journey at Tsinghua University's Open FIESTA program exemplifies his commitment to continuous learning and global collaboration.

With extensive experience in AI projects for Fortune 500 companies, including key roles at a firm formerly known as Accenture Korea and a leading AI startup, Mike's choice of Tsinghua SIGS represents a strategic step to deepen his insights into Chinese culture and technology.

Mike's current project, leading the implementation of generative AI for businesses in manufacturing, finance, and education, showcases his ability to apply academic learnings practically. His consulting work, spanning from strategy to operation, blends rigorous academic research with industry dynamism, highlighting Open FIESTA's role in bridging these realms.

Yet, Mike's Tsinghua journey transcends the technological realm. It's a captivating tale of immersion into Chinese society, where he delves into the cultural tapestry with a keen eye. More than just an academic pursuit, this experience is a holistic integration into a broader Chinese community—a community at the forefront of global innovation.

As he looks to the future, Mike envisions leveraging his Tsinghua experience to drive further innovations in AI, aiming to develop solutions that resonate on a global scale. His story is a testament to how professional experiences and academic endeavors can harmoniously interweave, propelling personal growth and technological advancement.

Mike Lee's journey is a prime example of how dedication, expertise, and adaptability can converge to create a uniquely impactful career path, embodying the essence of a professional who continually evolves, blending his career trajectory with academic pursuits for greater technological progress.

Mike is demonstrating his HCI research on contextual language learning integrating multimodal AI into smart glasses

Mike at the TEDx stage, engaging with the global innovator community in China

Mike with his Tsinghua community, recognized at the UNESCO-BNU conference for their innovative product with generative AI for future education.

About Open FIESTA:

Located at Tsinghua University, Open FIESTA is dedicated to fostering global innovation and nurturing creative, socially responsible innovators. The program offers an interdisciplinary approach, ideal for professionals like Mike who are keen to explore the intersection of technology, culture, and society.

Admission for 2024 Intake is still open.

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Contact:

openfiesta@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn