University of California San Diego
Demos and science kits: Silicon Microlens - Turn Your Phone into a Microscope; Particle self-assembly based on polarization, spectrometer, and other demos
DPR Construction
Two Tables with our DPR Banner. We will have a few ipads preloaded with a BIM model of one of our construction jobsites that will also include a scavenger hunt game for the kids to navigate and find the items. We will also have a construction worker photo op station for kids to take pictures as a construction worker. We have been coordinating with Silvana to also bring in our DPR Inflatable crane, dimensions have been shared and approved.
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Custom booth size - 10' x 40' booth (includes 8 tables, 8 chairs)
Hands-on STEM activity: strawberry DNA extraction, centrifuge, DNA bracelets, photo opp
Hologic
Do you want to know what a strand of DNA looks like? Find out at Hologic’s booth! Work with a team of professionals to extract DNA!
Illumina
Making genomics accessible is key to unlocking its potential to save and improve lives. Illumina is committed to inspiring the next generation of scientists, innovators, and trailblazers, empowering young learners to envision themselves at the forefront of scientific discovery.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
We will be have a booth with three different stations with interactive activities at each station.
NXP Semiconductors
We plan to have some signage on the booth to show what NXP does. We will have 1-2 setups for student interaction. We will have an additional interactive activity related to code breaking that students can work on and take hom.
San Diego County Water Authority
The Water Authority will provide interactive, engaging water education information and activities for kids and families (more info TBD).
San Diego Metropolitan Transit System
The SDMTS will display the benefits of transit to our environment, and how public transportation is getting cleaner with our fleet electrification. We will also be offering general information on how to ride MTS, and how youth can ride public transit for free to school, extra curriculars, and wherever else they need to travel to within San Diego County.
Galileo Learning LLC
Get ready for an unforgettable summer at Camp Galileo, full of engaging STEAM projects, collaborative design challenges and classic camp fun, like silly skits, face painting and pie throwing. Grounded in the acclaimed Galileo Innovation Approach, our hands-on activities and outdoor games cultivate essential skills—including collaboration, perseverance and creative confidence—that last long after summer ends.
Our booth will showcase our 2025 project displays, swag & a TBC interactive project
