Exhibitor Info

Dr. Harsha Reddy, former Caltech student, is currently a Mechatronics Engineer at JPL. Dr. Reddy also volunteers as the vice-Chair of AIAA (American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics) San Gabriel Valley.

The Altadena bicycle club is a club of the league of American bicyclist with focus on community, bicycle safety, education, advocacy.

The Links, Incorporated is one of the nation's oldest and largest volunteer service organizations committed to enriching, sustaining, and ensuring the culture and economic survival of African Americans and other people of African ancestry.

Ange-Célia Priso Fils is a 2nd year graduate student in biology and chair of community outreach for the Black Scientists and Engineers of Caltech (BSEC).

The Chemistry and Biochemistry Club is a student-organization made up by students who are dedicated to helping all majors succeed professionally and academically.

The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) is one of the premier scientific research institutions in the world, featuring researchers working on a variety of topics throughout the sciences. We are the scientists from the Department of Astronomy, happy to answer questions about astrophysics and space science.

IPAC is a research organization at Caltech focusing on interpreting, archiving, and sharing data from a range of telescopes on Earth and in space.

Citizens' Climate Lobby empowers everyday people to work together on climate policy.

Todd Wahlstrom is the Science Docent Coordinator for Don Benito Fundamental School and has been a science docent for 10 years.

FIRST Robotics competition team 2404 is a group of high school students who participate in an annual robotics competition organized by the non-profit organization FIRST.

Friends of the Los Angeles River (FoLAR) is an environmental non-profit with award winning outdoor environmental education programs. We lead outdoor educational field trips at the LA River for any and all ages.

Roxy Nersesian is the Programs and Services Specialist at the Glendale Community College Welcome Center.

Honeybee Robotics is an R&D and Manufacturing engineering company that designs and builds unique solutions for our customers’ challenges, on Earth and in space.

Nicole Purcell is an associate professor and Scientific Director of Education Programs for HMRI, a nonprofit research institute in Pasadena.

Bhanu Kumar of JPL, a member of the Mission Design and Navigation Section

The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) spacecraft is the first satellite mission to collect radar data in two microwave bandwidth regions, called the L-band and the S-band, to measure changes of our planet’s surface, including movements as small as centimeter.

The mission of the LA County Public Works STEAM Outreach Program is to motivate our next generation to pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM).

PUSD Elementary School with Spanish Language and Cross-Cultural Awareness emphasis

Mathnasium of Altadena is a math only learning center that provides individualized learning plans, one on one instruction, and a rewards program to help students gain confidence and grow their love for math!

The Micro Nano Technology Education Center was founded on the idea that working together to accomplish a greater goal will enhance the quality of education for our students who then become higher quality technicians for our industry.

The Pasadena City College Biology Club provides a lively space for STEM students and anyone interested in biology to immerse themselves deeper into the subject.

PCC Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) serves to enrich the experience of all students interested STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math).

Since our founding in 1915, PTA Council of PUSD has been determined to make an impact for families in Pasadena, Altadena and Sierra Madre. We bring our collective experience, leadership, volunteerism and passion for advocacy to all PTA units at the public schools of Pasadena Unified.

Sonia Shtonov is the lead Electronics Technology faculty at PCC. PCC offers beginner courses in circuit building, soldering, and robotics programming.

The Department of Information Technology (DoIT) is committed to increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of the City’s information technology services and support. DoIT provides customer-driven services citywide in areas utilizing networks, desktops, application development, radios and telephones, and related program and project management.

The PHS Astronomy Club is a group that meets during lunch at PHS and its members are interested in the field of astronomy.

The Pasadena Lapidary Society serves to educate its members and the community in mineralogy, earth sciences, and training in the lapidary and jewelry arts – while promoting a policy of sound mineral resource stewardship based on environmental awareness and ethical behavior.

The Pasadena Police Department K-9 unit uses canines to make environments safe for our officers and the community.

As a community-owned utility, Pasadena Water and Power is a not-for-profit public service owned and operated by the City of Pasadena for the benefit of its customers and the community.

John Stoessel of Southern California Edison

TMT is one of the future Extremely Large Telescope and asuccessor of the present day 8-10 meter world class telescopes.

Thomas Wolfe is a retired computer programmer with 42 years of experience, who now enjoys passing on the knowledge of computer programming to the next generation.

Students in the doctor of physical therapy program at USC and members of the Physical Therapy Multicultural Leadership Alliance, which is a student led club located on the Health Science Campus.

Students from Webster Elementary School, an elementary school on the border of Altadena and Pasadena, will present their Innovation Expo projects.

The Altadena Local Emergency Radio Team (ALERT) is a local amateur radio emergency communications group.

We are the Altadena LASD CERT team liaison and Civilian Volunteer Leader for the Red Cross.

The Angeles National Forest manages the watersheds within its boundaries to provide valuable water to southern California and to protect surrounding communities from catastrophic floods.

Black STEM PCC is a collective campus effort that seeks to address the national and locally recognized barriers of STEM students in Community College with a culturally relevant and trauma informed best practices to meet the specific needs of the Black community.

Caelux is a solar energy startup that spun out of Caltech in 2014. We apply nanomaterials in an innovative way to solar manufacturing to make solar panels more powerful and cost less.

The Center for Teaching, Learning, and Outreach supports Caltech's multifaceted educational efforts, including undergraduate and graduate courses and curricula, formal and informal teaching and learning, and partnerships with PreK-12 teachers and students.

From the revelation of the universe’s expansion to the discovery of dark energy, Carnegie Observatories researchers have transformed humankind’s understanding of the cosmos. The groundbreaking work continues today at our world-famous Las Campanas Observatory in Chile.

Code 3 Life's mission is to provide a comfortable and relaxed learning environment while teaching practical and critical skills in life support education.

Nicholas Gessler, Ph.D. Anthropology, Duke University (retired), Advisor to the UCLA Meteorite Gallery and the Purple Mountain Meteorite Museum in Nanjing, and finder of hundreds of meteorites in Californa and Nevada will share samples and knowledge about meteorites.

Foothill Transit strives to be the premier public transit provider in the region with more than 30 local and express routes.

Ghost Diving USA is a 501(c)(3) that works to locate, recover, and upcycle lost and abandoned fishing gear.

Griffith Observatory Foundation's mission is to support and promote Griffith Observatory as a home for science literacy, education, and public astronomy through resource development and advocacy in partnership with the community.

Huntington Health, an affiliate of Cedars-Sinai, offers both inpatient and outpatient services at our Huntington Hospital campus and throughout our community locations.

International Bird Rescue the organization in Los Angeles County exclusively rehabilitating sick, injured, orphaned and oiled aquatic birds as well responding to oil spills anywhere on earth.

For more than 25 years, the NASA Solar System Ambassadors program has been a public engagement effort that works with motivated volunteers across the nation to communicate the science and excitement of NASA's space exploration missions and discoveries with the people in their communities.

John Muir HS Arts Entertainment and Media (AEM) Academy students are trained in film and television, video production, graphic design, animation, photography, drawing, painting, printmaking, collage, assemblage, sculpting/ceramics, and other visual and performing arts and media.

LIGO Lab detectors listen for ripples in space time created by large events, like black holes colliding. Hundreds of people work together to build, improve and listen to the signals from our two huge detectors in the US.

LACBA has been meeting continuously since 1873 and was established to educate and teach about honeybees and how to keep them. PCC Bee Club is about 2 years old and is associated with us via our vice president who is their faculty advisor.

Our mission is to provide a collaborative learning environment which enables all students to reach their academic and artistic potential. We will accomplish this mission by providing a rigorous curriculum and instruction of the highest quality utilizing the resources of the school, home, and community.

Mount Wilson Observatory, one of the most historically important observatories in the world, sits above Pasadena, a hub for Astronomy.

The Chemistry Club at Pasadena City College committed to helping, supporting, and promoting Chemistry throughout the campus as well as the community.

PCC She.Codes seeks to bridge the gender gap in STEM, with an emphasis on Computer Science and Engineering. The PCC Data Science Club is a data science community dedicated to broadening the computer science and STEM community through an interest in data science.

We are PUSD Health Programs and offer an array of programs to support our students and families with different educational programs to address health concerns within our community.

Brian Monacelli is a professor of laser and optical technology at Pasadena City College, and an optical engineer at JPL.

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High school girls in the OMID organization are paired with girls in Afghanistan to tutor them in math.

Pasadena Media provides public, education, and governmental access television programming and media training to the City of Pasadena.

PPHD Tobacco control does education, works with volunteers that do policy, works to reduce second hand smoke.

The Raymond M. Alf Museum is a center for paleontological research and education located in Claremont, California.

The SWHS has mission to enlighten our community with the importance of reptiles in the ecosystem, conservation, and being able to meet & greet these animals in person helps create appreciation & even affection.

The 501st Legion is an international costuming organization dedicated to celebrating STAR WARS™ through the creation and use of quality costumes that portray the villainous, morally ambiguous, or non-partisan characters from the STAR WARS™ universe.

CrEST is an umbrella of programs which seeks to engage students and the public in critical thinking in the context of science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) research.

The United States Air Force Academy provides a world-class education that also combines athletics, character and leadership development, and military training to forge outstanding United States Air Force and Space Force officers who are ready to lead on day one.

Adam's Forge is a non-profit center for traditional metal smithing and hand crafts.

The Altadena Library District is an independent special district that serves the residents of Altadena through a Main Library and the Bob Lucas Memorial Library & Literacy Center.

Athens Services is a local, family-owned waste collection and recycling company that has been a fixture in the greater Los Angeles community for the past 60 years.

Blair High School is an international baccalaureate world school serving grades 6-12.

ASME is a national organization based on mechanical engineering and its foundations. Here at Cal State LA’s charter club, we provide workshops, competition, and resources for all club members of all majors.

The Caltech Women in Biology and Biological Engineering group (WiBBE) is a supportive community of women within the division that seeks to connect members across all stages in career and walks of life with resources for personal and professional growth.

Scott Phelps is a mentor teacher at CIS, PUSD's independent study school.

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is building a first-of-a-kind tokamak that will be the first device to demonstrate commercially-relevant net positive fusion energy.

PUSD Middle School with Arts emphasis

Friends of California Condors Wild and Free is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization whose purpose is promoting the recovery of the California Condor and the preservation of associated ecosystems for present and future generations through education, outreach, research and the support of cooperative stewardship.

Valerie Hirschberg is the Education and Outreach Programs Manager at the Giant Magellan Telescope.

At Harmony Project, our journey began in 2001 with a simple yet powerful idea: to provide music education and social services to children in under-resourced communities.

Paper conservators from the Preservation Department at The Huntington Library. We use science to help us take care of art and books. We're in charge of the physical well-being of all The Huntington's library and art objects, including Octavia E. Butler's manuscripts and notes, letters by Isaac Newton, and photos from the past.

Sarah Marcotte is a public engagement specialist for NASA's Mars Exploration program.

Finding Asteroids Before They Find Us. Near-Earth Objects, or NEOs, are asteroids and comets that come close to the Earth. Some of them are potentially hazardous. The Near-Earth Object Surveyor Mission, or NEO Surveyor, is a NASA mission that is designed to discover and characterize most of the potentially hazardous NEOs.

Muir ASB activities include organizing school activities, dances, and rallies. ASB unites the Mustang family and upholds Muir's traditions.

The League of Women Voters Pasadena Area (LWV-PA), a nonpartisan political organization, encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy.

PUSD Elementary School with STEAM emphasis

Community Member and Registered Radiologic Technologist sharing information about the different Medical Imaging modalities, including: Xray, CT Scan, MRI, Ultrasound, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, and Radiation Therapy.

The PCC Bee Club is all about Apis mellifera, the western honey bee, advised by Charlene Potter, a tenured professor of linguistics at PCC and a California Master Beekeeper.

The Data Science program is designed to provide practical literacy of the computational, statistical, and empirical methods and tools used by data scientists at all levels. The program addresses key areas of knowledge in data science, including data development and management; machine learning and natural language processing; statistical analysis and data visualization.

We are the Pasadena High School Science Department.

The Pasadena Audubon Society provides a wide variety of programs to the public to share the excitement of birds with our community through birding, education, and conservation of bird habitats.

Jacob Tucker is the lead faculty for PCC Manufacturing Technology.

The Pasadena Fire Department provides public education information regarding fire safety.

Pasadena High School Robotics Club creates robots for the FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics competition.

The Pasadena Police Department is dedicated to excellence as a world class public safety agency.

The Pasadena Public Library was founded years before Pasadena was incorporated as a city, opening on February 26, 1884,

South Coast AQMD is the regulatory agency responsible for improving air quality for large areas of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties, including the Coachella Valley.

SpaceX designs and builds reusable rockets and spacecraft at its headquarters in Hawthorne, California. As a company, SpaceX is vertically integrated, building the vast majority of the vehicle on the Hawthorne campus.

Theodore Payne Foundation (TPF) is a nonprofit organization that inspires and educates Southern Californians about the beauty and ecological benefits of California native plants.

Kristy Clougherty is a UCCE Master Gardener, UCanr Cal naturalist, and nature educator.

Sydney MInckler from Washington Elementary STEM Magnet is presenting Embarking on Environmental Studies at WESM - Year 1.