CNSI Events

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

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Join us for a mixer, bringing together tech leaders, investors, and UCSB-connected startups. 

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

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Join UCSB CNSI for an interactive workshop on SBIR /STTR. Through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs, America’s Seed Fund awards non-dilutive funding to develop your technology and chart a path toward commercialization.

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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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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.