MAY 29: Blood Drive at Boeing Center at Tech Port
05-09-2024:
Help save a life - make an appointment to donate blood/platelets.
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on biobridgeglobal.org
FORCECON Makes its Return to Boeing Center at Tech Port This Weekend
05-09-2024:
Event will feature all six U.S. military branches in an esports competition.
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on prnewswire.com
Top Scholar Uses Her Passion for Research to Fight Diseases
05-09-2024:
Marissa Coppin was recently recognized for a research proposal she submitted on the electrical properties of newborn neurons.
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on utsa.edu
Local Researchers Receive $1M to Improve Trauma Care Using AI
05-08-2024:
Prize was awarded by the Trauma Research and Combat Casualty Care Collaborative, an initiative of The University of Texas System.
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on utsa.edu
Port Wants to Build $1 Billion-plus Campus to House Air Forces Cyber
05-08-2024:
Officials have floated a proposal to build the 16th Air Force a consolidated campus on the Port.
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on portsanantonio.us
SwRI Evaluates Reliability of Pressure Relief Valves in Train Derailment Scenarios
05-07-2024:
Researchers contributed to report that shows valves effectively prevent overpressurization and explosion.
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on swri.org
As San Antonio Grows, So Will the Tech and Science Sectors of the Economy
05-07-2024:
San Antonio is the second fastest growing city in the nation.
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on news4sanantonio.com
New App for Substance Abuse Treatment Developed in San Antonio
05-07-2024:
The app, known as KIOS, is described as a prescription digital therapeutic.
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on tpr.org
Plus One Robotics Introduces InductOne
05-07-2024:
Dual-arm automated parcel induction solution is designed to optimize parcel singulation and induction in high-volume fulfillment and distribution centers.
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on plusonerobotics.com
Port Spends Big to Sell its High-tech Jobs to San Antonio Students
05-06-2024:
Middle school and high school students from area schools compete in a two day drone competition.
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on sanantonioreport.org
Port San Antonio Jockeying to Be ‘Flying Car’ Hub
05-06-2024:
Site preparation for a vertiport at the Port is set to begin this month.
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on www.expressnews.com
Workbench for Offline Robotics Development™ (SWORD™) Launched at Automate 2024
05-06-2024:
Southwest Research Institute develops user-friendly ROS programming graphical toolkit for developers.
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on swri.org
Venture Capital Fund with Local Ties Focuses on Women-led Tech Startups
05-04-2024:
Rogue Women's Fund II LP invests in women-led b2b, software-as-a-service enterprise companies.
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on bizjournals.com
SwRI: Training Courses and FREE Online Webinars
05-03-2024:
Learn from industry R&D experts who are renowned for problem solving and providing premier services to an array of government and industry clients.
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on swri.org
Market Luncheon: Exploring Growth at Port San Antonio
05-03-2024:
Hear from Port leadership on how the organization is elevating San Antonio's global profile.
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on sanantoniosmps.org
SAMSAT STEM Summer Camps
05-03-2024:
Enroll your students with SAMSAT for exciting learning and discovery opportunities!
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on samsat.org
Showcasing San Antonio's Leading Edge in Tech and Education to the World
05-02-2024:
The Port recently led a delegation as part of Aviation Week’s MRO Americas 2024 convention in Chicago, Illinois.
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on portsanantonio.us
SAMSAT: FREE After School STEM Classes
05-02-2024:
Program is open to qualifying students in grades 3-6.
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on samsat.org
Local Investor Group Alamo Angels Strikes Cross-border Partnership
04-29-2024:
Agreement will boost international business between the U.S. and Mexico.
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on bizjournals.com
San Antonio Nonprofit Awards $100K Grant to Aid Local Teachers
04-25-2024:
The San Antonio Museum of Science and Technology, based at the Port, is the beneficiary of the grant - which will support educational initiatives.
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on communityimpact.com
SwRI’s Dr. Marc Janssens Recognized for Role in Establishing Cone Calorimeter Fire Testing
04-24-2024:
The National Fire Protection Association selected fire testing device for 2024 Philip J. DiNenno Prize.
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on swri.org
Fiesta de los Niños 2024: A Look Back
04-24-2024:
The family-friendly event featured an array of tech-focused activities while offering many of the traditional attractions that have helped defined it over the years.
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on portsanantonio.us
SwRI-led Eclipse Projects Shed New Light on Solar Corona
04-22-2024:
Airborne, ground-based observations provide unique data and engage the public.
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on swri.org
UTSA’s Jose Lopez-Ribot Recognized for Research on Fungal Infections
04-18-2024:
Lopez-Ribot is nationally recognized for developing strategies to diagnose, prevent and treat candidiasis.
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on utsa.edu
CyManII CEO Named Designee on Texas Semiconductor Innovation Consortium
04-17-2024:
Howard Grimes, Ph.D. will work to ensure Texas’ place as a national leader in advanced semiconductor research, design and manufacturing.
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on cymanii.org
Hundreds of People Converge at Port for 2024 Total Solar Eclipse
04-17-2024:
Students and adults alike learned how San Antonio is playing a leading role in humankind’s future on the Moon and beyond.
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on portsanantonio.us
Growing ‘Femtech’ Sector Part of BioMedSA’s Annual Startup Pitch Fest
04-15-2024:
Femtech, which is generally defined as tech-enabled, consumer-centric solutions addressing women’s health care, is a growing field within bioscience.
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on sanantonioreport.org
The Biggest High School Esports Tournament in San Antonio History
04-12-2024:
The area's top gamers recently converged at the Boeing Center at Tech Port to showcase their skills in front of hundreds of attendees.
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on portsanantonio.us
Capital Factory: Cup of Capital
04-10-2024:
Join Capital Factory - the center of gravity for entrepreneurs in Texas - as it hosts its monthly coffee networking event at the Boeing Center at Tech Port.
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on eventbrite.com
26 Things Economic Developers Need to Know This Week
04-04-2024:
Port partner Greater:SATX explores the evolving dynamics of our economy.
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on econdevshow.com
Local High School Students Prepare for Electric Car Race
04-04-2024:
The Alamo City Electrathon takes place on April 20.
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on ksat.com
Next-gen National Security Company Opens Port SA Site
04-04-2024:
Perton will fuel synergies with federal agencies, industry, academia and San Antonio's tech corridor.
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on portsanantonio.us
UTSA Joins Consortium to Create Sustainable Aviation Hub in San Antonio
04-03-2024:
Group will develop and promote energy technologies that could potentially decarbonize the aviation sector.
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on utsa.edu
SwRI Awarded $6.4 Million to Advance Cognitive Electronic Warfare
04-02-2024:
SwRI engineers developing EW algorithm to ‘think like a human’.
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on swri.org
Europe's Largest Cybersecurity Conference Coming to San Antonio
04-02-2024:
InCyber Security Forum expected to bring 5,000 international attendees.
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on portsanantonio.us
SwRI to Build the Spacecraft Bus for In-space Refueler Servicer Program
04-01-2024:
Institute will have key role in $25.5 million Space Mobility and Logistics prototyping project.
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on swri.org
Geekdom Partners with Local Nonprofit to Ignite Entrepreneurship in South Texas
03-30-2024:
Geekdom and the San Antonio Area Foundation have created the Accelerate South Texas fund.
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on bizjournals.com
Greater:SATX 360 Newsletter - Mar./Apr. 2024
03-28-2024:
Hear the latest from Port San Antonio partner Greater:SATX!
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on greatersatx.com
Introducing the 2024 Trinity University Stumberg Seed Round Startups
03-28-2024:
Eight student-led teams competed in the Louis H. Stumberg Venture Competition.
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on trinity.edu
APRIL 7: R20 Premier Esports Grand Finals
03-28-2024:
Watch as San Antonio's best high school esports athletes go head-to-head.
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on www.samsat.org
APRIL 8: FREE Eclipse Watch Party at Boeing Center
03-27-2024:
Enjoy activities for all ages and view astronomy displays inside the AREA 21 exhibit hall before and following the big show in the sky.
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on samsat.org
SwRI’s Dr. Rohini Giles Receives NASA Early Career Achievement Medal
03-26-2024:
Planetary scientist recognized for achievements analyzing Jupiter’s atmosphere.
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on swri.org
SwRI Develops More Effective Particle Conversion Surfaces for Space Instruments
03-25-2024:
Interdisciplinary project creating smoother surfaces to improve low-energy particle detection.
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on swri.org
SwRI Leads Airborne, Ground-based 2024 Eclipse Observation Projects
03-24-2024:
Eclipse events offer unique opportunities to study the solar corona.
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on swri.org
Local Venture Studio Raises $30M
03-20-2024:
Mission 3A builds its primarily health-focused software companies from the ground up.
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on bizjournals.com
APRIL 7: SAMSAT Festival De Esports hits Tech Port
03-19-2024:
Come play games on fast computers, test your skills against celebrities, and learn about esports opportunities.
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on ksat.com
Local Leaders Aim to Inspire, Connect Women in Business and Tech
03-18-2024:
Women in Robotics and Geekdom are two organizations that are encouraging women to thrive in STEM-related fields.
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on sanantonioreport.org
FREE EVENT March 20: Leading Women in Tech
03-14-2024:
Join us for a special evening highlighting women who are at the forefront of groundbreaking technological advances right here in our community.
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on eventbrite.com
SwRI Receives $2 Million NASA Grant to Develop Lunar-regolith-measuring Instrument
03-13-2024:
SPARCI instrument to make the first measurements of the Moon’s megaregolith
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on swri.org
SA SMART - Mayor’s K-12 Smart City Challenge
03-13-2024:
Opportunities are available for mentors in advanced industries across San Antonio.
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on sa-smart.org
Hundreds of Students Converge at Port for Mayor's Cyber Cup
03-13-2024:
The students were among the region's participants in CyberPatriot XVI, a yearlong nationwide defensive cybersecurity competition.
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on portsanantonio.us
Texas Awards Millions in Cancer Research Funding to SA Institutions
03-12-2024:
UT Health San Antonio has been among the largest recipients of CPRIT awards over the last several months.
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on bizjournals.com
How UTSA is Making April’s Eclipse Accessible for Visually Impaired People
03-12-2024:
Students are building LightSound devices, which convert light into sound to make solar eclipses more accessible to people who are blind or have low vision.
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on utsa.edu
SwRI Develops Off-road Autonomous Driving Tools Focused on Camera Vision
03-12-2024:
Researchers develop powerful vision-based autonomy alternative to lidar, radar, GPS
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on swri.org
UTSA Astrophysicist Explores Eclipse-related Educational Opportunities
03-11-2024:
Chris Packham discusses an ongoing STEM outreach project aimed at educating local K-12 students.
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on utsa.edu
SwRI Uses ENABLE Tool to Assess Injury Risk in Soldiers
03-11-2024:
Markerless Motion capture technology predicts injury risk in military trainees.
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on swri.org
UTSA Joins Federal Consortium to Advance AI Safety
03-06-2024:
The U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC) supports the development and deployment of trustworthy and safe AI.
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on utsa.edu
Trinity University to Celebrate Space Week
03-06-2024:
School will host events for the April 8 total solar eclipse.
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on trinity.edu
Juno Spacecraft Measures Oxygen Production on Jupiter’s Moon, Europa
03-05-2024:
Study puts narrow constraints on how much oxygen is produced within Europa’s ice shell.
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on swri.org
Port Unveils New Details About $300 Million Futuristic Office Tower
03-04-2024:
The state-of-the-art facility will be an illustration of the cybersecurity, aerospace, defense and advanced manufacturing work being done at the Port.
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on portsanantonio.us
SwRI Develops Low-emission Natural-gas-fueled Hybrid Truck
03-04-2024:
SwRI-designed medium-duty truck demonstrated a 25% reduction of greenhouse gas emissions with hybrid natural gas powertrain.
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on swri.org
MARCH 21: CAST Schools Senior Hiring Fair
03-04-2024:
High school seniors will get the chance to meet with local employers to explore and interview part-time and full-time career opportunities.
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on castschools.com
Geekdom to Unveil New Space to Local Entrepreneurs
03-01-2024:
Geekdom is a collaborative startup community and coworking space based in San Antonio.
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on sanantonio.culturemap.com
MARCH 2: U.S. Military Service Academy Day
02-29-2024:
San Antonio students interested in attending a U.S. Service Academy are encouraged to attend and meet with representatives.
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on house.gov
UTSA Researchers Honored by NAI for Impact on Medical Industry
02-28-2024:
NAI members hold over 1,000 U.S. patents, 344 of which are licensed technologies and commercialized products.
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on utsa.edu
TechBloc's Plan to Transform SA Startup Scene
02-28-2024:
Local tech advocacy nonprofit recently traveled to Monterrey, Mexico to survey its tech and entrepreneurial ecosystem.
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on bizjournals.com
SwRI Scientists Lead Two Europa Investigation Teams
02-27-2024:
Projects will investigate properties of the Jovian moon to inform NASA’s upcoming Europa Clipper mission
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on swri.org
UTSA Research Expenditures Reach Record High, Further Driving Texas' Economy
02-26-2024:
FY 2023 was the fourth consecutive year that UTSA’s annual research expenditures exceeded $100 million.
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on utsa.edu
Texas Biomed Receives $1 Million to Expand and Modernize Campus
02-26-2024:
Texas Biomed is a world leader in infectious disease research and in developing diagnostics, vaccines and therapies.
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on txbiomed.org
Port-based 16th Air Force and Poland Cyber Command Join Forces to Counter Increasing Cyber Threats
02-23-2024:
Partnership is about information sharing, the key ingredient in today's security landscape.
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on news4sanantonio.com
Race for Jetsons-like Air Travel in Texas Gaining Speed
02-22-2024:
Millions in new federal funding could help fuel Port San Antonio's pursuit of autonomous advanced air transportation.
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on bizjournals.com
Local Students Witness Plane They Built Soar into the Sky
02-19-2024:
Dragon 1, a small airplane built by Southwest High School students, roared to life before taking off on its first official flight.
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on sanantonioreport.org
St. Philip's College Trains Talent to Fill Solar Industry Jobs
02-16-2024:
Degree program provides students with the skills necessary to work in the electrical power generation industry.
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on bizjournals.com
SwRI Scientists Find Evidence of Geothermal Activity within Icy Dwarf Planets
02-15-2024:
Webb telescope observes potentially young methane deposits on surfaces of Eris, Makemake.
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on swri.org
Plus One Robotics Surpasses 1 Billion Successful Picks
02-14-2024:
Port-based company - one of the most successful startups in the city's history - enhances supply chain productivity.
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on mobilerobotguide.com
CyManII and CRI Launch Free Cyber Readiness Program for Small and Medium Manufacturers
02-13-2024:
The pilot program will assist up to 200 manufacturers in the United States.
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on cymanii.org
UTSA MATRIX Consortium Establishes Center to Combat Health Disparities
02-13-2024:
A $500,000 grant will help researchers leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning tools to enhance how health disparities are addressed.
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on utsa.edu
Ten Projects to Receive Nearly $5 Million for Manufacturing Cybersecurity Innovation
02-12-2024:
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is collaborating with the locally-based Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CyManII) on the initiative.
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on cymanii.org
San Antonio Delegation Headed to Mexico to Talk Tech, Build Relationships
02-12-2024:
Tech Bloc is leading the trip for 12 business, nonprofit and government leaders to expand partnerships in Mexico and Latin America.
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on expressnews.com
SwRI Scientists Identify Water Molecules on Asteroids for the First Time
02-12-2024:
SOFIA’s FORCAST instrument found water on dry asteroids.
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on swri.org
VIA Installs New Technology System to Help Blind, Low-vision Riders
02-05-2024:
NaviLens helps riders navigate to a bus stop and access real-time bus arrival and directional information.
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on ksat.com
SwRI’s CHEDE-9 Consortium Expands Decarbonization Research Priorities
02-05-2024:
The industry’s longest-running commercial vehicle consortium focuses on low-, zero-carbon technologies.
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on swri.org
