UCSB Beyond Academia is planned and organized by a committee of graduate students and postdoctoral researchers across Social Sciences/Humanities/Education/Fine Arts/ SHEF and Science/Technology/Engineering/Mathematics STEM fields.
The members of the 2016 BA Organizing Committee are:
EXECUTIVE TEAM
Steven Brown Materials
David Hwang Materials
PROGRAMMING TEAM
Daniel Boulos Co-Chair Theater and Dance
Philip Vieira Co-Chair Psychological and Brain Sciences
Hung Phan Chemistry
Ryan Neilson Earth Science
Shirley Han Center for Nanotechnology in Society
Helen Chen Geography
LOGISTICS TEAM
Emma Parker Co-Chair Music
Steven Brown Co-Chair Materials
John Soboslai Religious Studies
Emma Levine Music
Onur Koksaldi Electrical and Computer Engineering
Christina Shin Psychological and Brain Sciences
Brandon Isaac Materials
FINANCE TEAM
Wennie Wang Co-Chair Materials
Rebecca Reitz Co-Chair Materials
David Hwang Materials
Tanya Das Materials
Noreen Balos Education
Emma Levine Music
Rafael Melendez-Rios Computer Science
MARKETING TEAM
Shawn Warner-Garcia Co-Chair Linguistics
Karthik Krishnaswamy Co-Chair Electrical and Computer Engineering
SPONSORING ADVISORS
Robert Hamm Director of Graduate Student Professional Development GRADUATE DIVISION
Arica Lubin Graduate Program Coordinator CENTER FOR SCIENCE and ENGINEERING PARTNERSHIPS
Beyond Academia is made possible through the generous support of our campus sponsors:
MAJOR SPONSORS
COLLABORATOR-LEVEL SPONSORS
Materials Research Laboratory
Network Science IGERT
Graduate Students for Diversity in Science
PARTNER-LEVEL SPONSORS
Technology Management Program
Bren School of Environmental Science and Management
Computer Science Department
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
History Department
Graduate Student Association
Interdisciplinary Humanities Center
English Department
Linguistics Department
Philosophy Department
UCSB Beyond Academia organizers and sponsors for the 2016 conference