Neurocrine Biosciences
Super fun time to learn about the brain!
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
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.
National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) San Diego Chapter
A powerpoint presentation of NDIA STEM activities, demonstration of ground vehicles, undersea remotely operated vehicles (ROV), An Analog Sensor Acquisition System and a simulation of ROV maneuvers.
Students will be able to operate 3-4 joystick operated ground vehicles in a secure area behind our booth.
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.
County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health & Quality
The interactive booth will allow attendees to better understand some of the County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health Programs. Interactive dry ice demonstrations are designed to help attendees better understand some of the chemical hazards faced by our emergency responders on the Hazardous Incident Response Team. Attendees will also be able to learn about the beach water quality monitoring program and the tools available to ensure their safety when entering recreational waters.
