Hologic, Inc.
Do you want to know what a strand of DNA looks like? Find out at Hologic’s booth! Work with a team of professionals to extract DNA!
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Purdue University College of Science
Exploring Waves
Live Well San Diego
Learn how Live Well San Diego is advancing the vision for a region that is healthy, safe and thriving for all! Visit the Live Well booth for interactive activities, demonstrations, and educational resources led by the County of San Diego Parks and Recreation, Environmental Health and Quality, Vector Control Program, and San Diego County Library outreach teams.
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific offers hands-on, classroom-friendly STEM activities that make complex scientific ideas tangible and fun. Two popular activities—Strawberry DNA extraction and DNA name bracelets—help students connect molecular biology concepts to real-world applications while practicing scientific thinking, data interpretation, and creative design.
Acurion
Learn how advances in microscopy, AI, and computational biology allow us to detect critically important cancer biomarkers from a single image. You’ll see first hand how this incredible technology from Acurion works, how it will impact cancer care around the world, and you’ll be able to interact with a prototype to let you discover the power of AI in advanced diagnostics.
AXEIS
Join us at the AXEIS STEM Carts booth for a fast-paced, hands-on STEM adventure! Build mini-robots, experiment with circuits, explore chemistry reactions, code with micro:bits, and challenge yourself with our student-created science missions. Fun, quick, and creative — perfect for all ages!
Every participant will receive a FREE take-home STEM kit to continue exploring science at home!
Illumina
A variety of science/dna/stem related activities
US Army Recruiting
Two tables with multiple interactive elements including a career navigation tool, pullup bar, swag giveaways and a Register-To-Win Nintendo Switch with the goal of connecting with HS students to outline Army Career Pathways in STEAM.
America's Navy
Now’s your chance to sail on an aircraft carrier — the Strike Group is in your area! Play our new virtual reality game All Hands, learn about Navy missions around the world and chat with real Sailors. See you at San Diego Science and Engineering Festival 2025!
Illumina
Making genomics accessible is key to unlocking its potential to save and improve lives. Illumina is committed to inspiring the next generation of scientists, innovators, and trailblazers, empowering young learners to envision themselves at the forefront of scientific discovery.
