CNSI Events

With support from UC Climate Investments, CNSI in partnership with Community Environmental Council and Santa Barbara County Wildfire Resilience Collaborative are hosting an opportunity for cross-sector collaboration on potential policy, innovations and projects related to wildfire resilience in Santa Barbara County.

Join CNSI, startups, investors, and others in the local innovation community for our next mixer. Startup technology attorney Kevin DeBré will lead a discussion on what it takes for startups to succeed.

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The Innovation 360 workshop features a series of eight (8) modules designed to expose UCSB researchers to the practical characteristics innovations require to be successfully deployed outside of academia, whether through commercialization or "open access" adoption models.

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

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

Join CNSI, startups, investors, and others in the local innovation community for our next mixer. RSVP required. 

CNSI is excited to welcome back Seth Levy for IP and Strategic Alliances.

Please join CNSI for the 2024 Heeger Lecture with Michael McGehee of the University of Colorado. Dr. McGehee will share his experience doing research at UC Santa Barbara, and the lessons that helped lead him through his career.  

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Take the first step to explore commercialization with this technology-agnostic program. No product yet? No problem! $50,000 grants aid in technology exploration and significantly improve SBIR acceptance odds. Participants learn fundamental I-Corps principles during in-person and virtual sessions, conduct interviews with potential customers and validate their commercialization strategy.