Base 11

Orange County/Inland Empire SBIR Road Tour
2017-09-12 07:30 - 18:00 (America/Denver)
The Orange County/Inland Empire stop on the 2017 SBIR Road Tour is coming to the Cove @ UCI on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 to show how to access and optimize non-dilutive funding opportunities provided through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs.
Attendees will improve their chances for Phase I and follow-on funding! Program managers from federal agencies representing $2.5 billion in early stage funding will participate in this one day event alongside technology entrepreneurs and the regional innovation ecosystem.
Event is free, but registration is required.

Aerospace Symposium & Expo at the Mars Society Convention
2017-09-07 13:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
STREAMING LIVE HERE
Base 11, UCI and Dassault Systems are hosting a FREE symposium (1 – 4 p.m.) and expo (4 – 7 p.m.) at the 20th Annual International Mars Society Convention to address the greatest challenges, and showcase innovative solutions, to solving the aerospace talent pipeline crisis. The objective of the symposium and expo is to bring industry, academia, philanthropy and students together around the common goal of developing the talent pipeline (workforce and entrepreneurs) required to build and run the technology and launch systems needed to get to space.
Are you a STUDENT who wants to:

ENGAGE with aerospace industry experts about how YOU can develop the innovations needed to achieve the unprecedented, including putting people on Mars.
LEARN about state-of-the-art training programs designed to help YOU develop the technical and engineering skills needed for aerospace careers
JOURNEY through the history of Mars exploration with the “Mars: From Myth to Fantasy to Reality” exhibit.
DISCOVER from leading scientists, engineers and entrepreneurs the latest scientific and technological advances related to human exploration and settlement of Mars.

Registration for the Aerospace Symposium and Expo is FREE!
Online registration has closed. Please arrive early to register onsite.
Interested in attending the remainder of the Mars Society Convention (Sept. 8-10)?
Students (non-UCI): Discounted $50 REGISTER here.
UCI students: FREE Contact Christine Byrd at christinebyrd@base11.com.
Symposium on Educating the Future Aerospace Workforce
How do we develop the talent pipeline to get to space? The aerospace industry requires a workforce with the skills to fuel the needed innovation for big goals of the next decade, such as putting people on Mars. Through both panels and a series of short, Ted-like presentations, experts will share their efforts, and the newest approaches to solve the talent pipeline crisis.
An inspirational keynote will be delivered by Virgin Galactic CEO George Whitesides. Check out the full list of speakers from Northrop Grumman, Boeing, Dassault and more.
Workforce Development Expo: Showcasing Exciting Careers in Aerospace
Interactive expo booths and hands-on displays will be provided by employers, schools, and aerospace related organizations. The goal is to inspire students with exciting aerospace job opportunities as well as showcasing leading-edge technologies.
Check out the full list of exhibitors at the expo.
Onsite registration opens at noon.

Base 11 Innovation Center GRAND OPENING at UC Irvine
2017-08-07 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Denver)
We are proud to announce the GRAND OPENING of the Base 11 Innovation Center at UCI Applied Innovation
Join us for the official grand opening of the latest Base 11 Innovation Center located in the Cove at UCI Applied Innovation.
These state-of-the-art facilities are the energy behind emerging STEM ecosystems, and feature equipment that allows students to design and build almost anything they can imagine.
Hear from Engineering and tech industry leaders and students in Base11’s programs about how we can transform students into STEM workers and entrepreneurs of the 21st century
Featuring:

Opening remarks from Landon Taylor, CEO, Base 11
Special remarks by Tonie Leatherberry, President, Deloitte Foundation
Special remarks by Al Bunshaft, SVP Global Affairs, Dassault Systèmes
Ribbon cutting ceremony by Richard Sudek, Executive Director, UCI Applied Innovation
Tours of The Cove’s state of the art facility, featuring an MIT inspired Fab Lab
Final presentations and demonstrations by students in Base 11’s Autonomous System Engineering Academy summer fellowship at the UCI Samueli School of Engineering.

From left to right: Gregory Washington, Al Bunshaft, Landon Taylor

Landon Taylor, Tonie Leatherberry
EVENT REGISTRATION CLOSED
Full capacity

Private Tour of the Base11 Innovation Center at UCI
2017-05-24 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Denver)
Join us for a private tour of the Base11 Innovation Center at UCI featuring final presentations
from students in Base11 Academic Year Internship and STEM Entrepreneur Programs.

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STEM Entrepreneur Program at Skyline College
2017-02-14 09:00 - 2017-05-08 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Base 11’s STEM Entrepreneur Program puts students on the path to becoming the next game-changing innovator. The program helps students transform classroom knowledge into marketable solutions and learn how to build viable business around them.
The program’s real-world experiences will help students excel in the innovation economy, whether at major corporations or their own start-ups.
To learn more or to apply go to STEM EP

STEM Entrepreneur Program @UCI
2017-01-09 10:00 - 2017-05-08 12:00 (America/Denver)
Darren Hardy, author, speaker and past publisher of Success Magazine
The STEM Entrepreneur program includes:

A one-semester college course covering topics including

The entrepreneur’s mindset
21st century leadership skills
Developing and pitching your business plan
The Lean Startup
Protecting your intellectual property
Sales and marketing
Productivity strategies of super-achievers
