# Event Details - **Event Name**: Defining the Future Conference 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 15 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am – Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 06:30 pm - **Event Description**: Get ready to dive into the latest trends and innovations shaping our future at the Defining the Future Conference 2026!About this EventDefining the Future Conference is a platform designed to bring together forward-thinking professionals, innovators, and leaders to explore emergent trends, technologies, and strategies that will shape tomorrow. Through keynote presentations, panel discussions, technical sessions, and networking events, the conference aims to advance dialogue on how industries, society, and institutions can proactively define the future.Key Themes & Focus AreasInnovation in technology and digital transformationSustainability, environmental solutions, and clean energy strategiesEmerging business models, disruption, and futures thinkingCross-sector learning: how insights from one field (e.g. engineering, digital, social) can influence othersAudience & ParticipantsThought leaders, researchers, and academic expertsIndustry professionals, technologists, and business executivesPolicymakers, futurists, and change agentsStudents and early-career professionals interested in future trendsFormat & OfferingsKeynotes & Featured Talks: Delivered by leading figures in relevant fieldsBreakout Sessions: More specialized or technical tracks to dive deep into specific topicsPanel Discussions: Conversations around opportunities, challenges, and future trajectoriesNetworking & Community Building: Opportunities to connect, exchange ideas, and foster collaborationsApril 15, 2026?: 08:00 AM - 09:00 AMRegistration & Networking Breakfast?: 09:00 AM - 09:15 AMWelcome & Opening RemarksHost: CSUSB President?: 09:15 AM - 10:15 AMKeynote: AI and the Future of Innovation?: 10:15 AM - 10:30 AMNetworking Coffee Break & Exhibitor Hall Ribbon Cutting?: 10:30 AM - 11:45 AMBreakout Sessions Block 1Info: AI & Machine Learning - Workforce Impacts, Robotics & Automation in Industry, Quantum Computing for Sustainability, Biotechnology Innovations in Health.?: 10:30 AM - 11:45 AMBreakout Sessions Block 2:Info: AI & Machine Learning Frontiers, Life Sciences Innovation, Urban Mobility and Smart Cities, Understanding the Federal Grant Process?: 12:00 PM - 01:15 PMKeynote Lunch OptionsInfo: Lunch A: Robotics and Workforce Opportunities, Lunch B: National Security and Emerging Technologies?: 01:30 PM - 02:30 PMFireside Chat: Commercializing Your Research?: 02:00 AM - 02:45 PMAfternoon Coffee Break?: 02:45 PM - 04:00 PMBreakout Sessions Block 3Info: Cybersecurity in an AI-Driven World, Smart Cities and IoT Infrastructure, Biotech Stratups and Workforce Training, Innovation Showcase: Lightning Tech Talks?: 02:45 PM - 04:00 PMBreakout Sessions Block 4Info: STEM Education Policy, Medical Literacy in the Digital Age, Augmented and Virtual Reality, Successful Public-Private Grant Collaborations?: 04:15 PM - 06:00 PMEvening Networking Reception & Student Research Poster ShowcaseApril 16,2026?: 08:30 AM - 09:00 AMMorning Coffee & Networking?: 09:00 AM - 09:45 AMKeynote: Building America’s Tech Workforce?: 09:45 AM - 10:00 AMNetworking Break?: 10:00 AM - 11:15 AMBreakout Sessions Block 5Info: Aerospace & Space Technologies, Ethical AI & Quantum Research, Public-Private Workforce Partnerships, Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure?: 10:00 AM - 11:15 AMBreakout Sessions Block 6Info: Ethical AI in Healthcare, Community Empowerment through Technology, Renewable Energy for Defense, Speed Networking for Public/Private Collaborations?: 11:30 AM - 12:45 PMKeynote Lunch OptionsInfo: Lunch A: Biotech Breakthroughs for Health, Lunch B: Quantum Computing for a Better Tomorrow?: 01:00 PM - 02:15 PMBreakout Sessions Block 7Info: Cybersecurity in an AI-Driven World, Smart Cities and IoT Infrastructure, Biotech Stratups and Workforce Training, Innovation Showcase: Lightning Tech Talks?: 01:00 AM - 02:15 PMBreakout Sessions Block 8Info: Aerospace Innovation and Exploration, Data Analytics for Sustainability, Cybersecurity in Crtical Infrastructure, Workshopping Your One-Pager?: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PMStudent Innovation Pitch Competition Finals?: 04:15 PM - 05:00 PMClosing Keynote: Tech for Social Good & Sustainability?: 05:00 PM - 06:30 PMFarewell Mixer & Student Showcase - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-bernardino/defining-the-future-conference-2026/100001766306703899 - **Event Categories**: business, conferences, workshops, health-wellness, contests, it - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 750, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: San Bernardino - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: California State University, San Bernardino - **lat**: 34.1815133 - **long**: -117.3229136 - **full address**: California State University, San Bernardino, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Defining the Future Conference 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/7e3270a1a25cdeb6a9585005e61215108ada18b9ba4ef3bef321af11c3eedcfe-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc4067b2-gmir.jpg?v=1761472532 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Defining the Future Conference 2026 being held? - **A:** Defining the Future Conference 2026 takes place on Wed, 15 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am to Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 06:30 pm at California State University, San Bernardino, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Defining the Future Conference 2026? - **A:** Defining the Future Conference 2026 is organized by California State University, San Bernardino. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Defining the Future Conference 2026 is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in San Bernardino, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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