College and Beyond (21+)

STEM-Driven Aerial Innovation: Promo Drone's Impact on Advertising and Public Safety

Promo Drone is revolutionizing the way businesses advertise and how public safety agencies operate through its innovative drone technology. In this presentation, we explore how advancements in STEM fields contribute to the creation of cutting-edge aerial solutions like the Starling X.2 drone, which delivers interactive and eco-friendly advertising while enhancing public safety operations. Through real-world examples and success stories, we demonstrate the transformative power of STEM education.

Physics-based

We will illustrate some fundamental science concepts from nuclear fusion research using lively demonstrations in electromagnetism, states of matter (liquid nitrogen), differential pressure, and more. We will encourage yearning to learn and discuss large-scale energy needs and the possibility of fusion on earth as an energy basis.

U.S. Naval Academy

Midshipmen from the United States Naval Academy mentor you through your choice of several hands-on, interactive science and engineering modules for all ages. The diverse subject matter planned includes a range of STEM topics including chemistry, logic and buoyancy.

ISACA San Diego

ISACA global is a nonprofit with 1800,000 members worldwide. ISACA provides educational and professional development resources to its members, and we represent the local ISACA San Diego chapter. We offer free memberships to students, and at the event we'll be giving literature, explaining who the organization is, what we offer. We are also available to help provide insights to anyone interested in a cybersecurity or cyber audit career.

Qualcomm

Qualcomm's booth with showcase multiple hands-on technical demos including generative AI, Copilot+, a human circuit, and more. Employees will chat with students about the many opportunities available to them in a STEM career, and show some of the day to day products that Qualcomm technology is in, that many people don't realize.

STARC Systems Inc

The Gold Standard in Temporary Containment

STARC Systems provides premium, reusable containment solutions designed for infection control, sound attenuation, and fire resistance. Our RealWall™, LiteBarrier™, and StackBarrier™ systems offer ICRA Class IV/V compliance, HCAI fire-rated options, and rapid, tool-free installation. Built for durability and sustainability, they reduce drywall waste while supporting TRUE certification goals. Visit us to see how STARC can simplify your next project.

Gensler

Come learn from architects how to design, draw and visualize your design in 2D and 3D. Bring your imagination and experience our booth featuring design technology and software, virtual reality and building blocks. All ages welcome.

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