CNSI Events

The Central Coast Innovation Awards recognize emerging technology in Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo counties. This event, hosted by Pacific Coast Business Times in partnership with UCSB CNSI, celebrates the Central Coast as a distinct innovation hub and spotlights the region’s entrepreneurs.

Take the first step to explore commercialization with this technology-agnostic program.

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Take the first step to explore commercialization with this technology-agnostic program.

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Join us for a Graduate Student and Postdoc informational session and panel on I+E programs and resources at UCSB!

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Innovation 360 is a workshop designed to expose researchers to the practical characteristics that innovations must possess to be successfully commercialized or deployed outside of academia. More generally, this workshop will provide the tools to broadly engage the industry in your research.  

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Join CNSI for a Symposium featuring current CNSI Incubator companies and alumni on Friday, June 6th, in honor of 10 years of supporting the innovation ecosystem!

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This event is being rescheduled for Fall 2025. 

Take the first step to explore commercialization with this technology-agnostic program.

The Central Coast Innovation Awards recognize emerging technology in Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo counties. This event, hosted by Pacific Coast Business Times in partnership with UCSB CNSI, celebrates the Central Coast as a distinct innovation hub and spotlights the region’s entrepreneurs.

This free Blue Economy Innovation Summit brings together industry representatives, policymakers, and academic researchers to brainstorm new collaborative R&D projects for our region's blue economy.

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