General
The Malaysian Invention and Design Society is the largest body in
Malaysia representing individuals, universities and companies who
pursue excellence in invention, creativity, innovation, research and
development, and industrial design. MINDS is responsible for promoting
high standards of invention and design, fostering professionalism and
encouraging continuing professional development amongst its members.
Our objectives are:
To encourage creative thinking and the spirit of invention among the
people and businesses of Malaysia
To promote and enhance the development and utilisation of Malaysian
inventions and designs
To provide advice and guidance to individual inventors and designers as
well as companies involved in research and development
To offer support and guidance in the commercialisation of new
inventions and product ideas
To provide professional development and training programs to enhance
competitiveness
Vision
To make Malaysia the centre of excellence for inventions and industrial
designs through MINDS. To encourage every Malaysian to be inventive and
optimize each and every Malaysian invention for the benefit of society.
Mission
To encourage Malaysians to be creative and inventive and advise, guide
and assist in the utilization of their inventions and designs.