# Event Details - **Event Name**: UCSB Innovation Engine - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 18 Nov, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Wed, 18 Nov, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event Description**: UCSB Innovation Engine looks at how UC Santa Barbara's students and faculty shape the tech and business landscape of the Central Coast.About this EventUC Santa Barbara is one of the Central Coast’s most powerful economic engines, generating research, talent, and new companies that shape the region’s tech and business landscape.This panel brings together leaders of the campus programs that turn that potential into real ventures:Tal Margalith of OASIS, Sherylle Englander of the California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI), and Dave Adornetto of the Department of Technology Management’s New Venture Program, moderated by Eric Zackrison.They’ll discuss how discoveries and ideas move from labs, research centers, and classrooms into the market, which technologies and startups are emerging now, and how initiatives across campus, from the Bren School to other university programs, are feeding that pipeline.The conversation will also explore how founders, investors, and local companies can tap into UCSB’s research, talent, and programs, and what this growth means for the regional economy. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-barbara/ucsb-innovation-engine/100001997958513698 - **Event Categories**: fitness - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes - Location: Cabrillo Pavilion Arts Center - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 15, max: 40, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Santa Barbara - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: Cabrillo Pavilion Arts Center - **lat**: 34.4170677 - **long**: -119.66899690000002 - **full address**: Cabrillo Pavilion Arts Center, 1118 E. Cabrillo Blvd., Santa Barbara, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: UCSB Innovation Engine - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/5ba5aa68a3e991ee4396dde87e2908a9388994cfc43e530266b6c706f530913e-rimg-w1200-h600-dcb8d8e8-gmir.jpg?v=1786868959 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is UCSB Innovation Engine being held? - **A:** UCSB Innovation Engine takes place on Wed, 18 Nov, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Wed, 18 Nov, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Cabrillo Pavilion Arts Center, 1118 E. Cabrillo Blvd., Santa Barbara, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing UCSB Innovation Engine? - **A:** UCSB Innovation Engine is organized by Ventech, Inc.. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Ventech, Inc.'s events? - **A:** Ventech, Inc. has 383+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. 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