SPEAKERS
Dr. Fernandez
Abel Fernandez is Professor and Director of the Engineering Management Program at the University of the Pacific, Stockton, California. He obtained his Ph.D. degree under the sponsorship of a NASA Graduate Student Research Fellowship, working at Kennedy Space Center, Florida.
Dr. Dewey
Dr. Dewey is passionate about helping students from all backgrounds and levels of preparation succeed in college and is particularly interested in how they approach their STEM classes. She participated in the Howard Hughes Medical Institute- Integrating Medicine into Basic Science training program
Eugene Baah
Eugene Baah is the CEO of Resoltz, a Fitness Management Platform. After graduating from Princeton he got his MBA from Stanford. Eugene Baah has first-hand experience in the Tech world. After working at Microsoft and IDEO he decided to apply what he learned to start his own venture.
cool facts about stockton, ca
University of Pacific
The University of Pacific is well known for its Pharmacy and Dental School. It is an ideal place for students who want to be part of a community and get more individual support from their instructors. According to U.S. News, UOP has one of the highest freshmen students satisfaction rate at 85%. UOP has an enrollment of 6,128 (53% Female) with a 12 to 1 student-faculty ratio.
City of Stockton, CA
Stockton's convenient position (in terms of both geographic proximity and workforce commute patterns) vis-à-vis the Silicon Valley and the greater San Francisco Bay Area, is maximizing its potential to capitalize on that region’s increasingly high costs as a place to live and do business. That potential is based on Stockton’s status as a port city and its growing connection to the dynamic Silicon Valley region and by implementing business development efforts that are international in scope.
Employment Opportunity in the Region
Stockton is the epicenter of San Joaquin County. With the University of Pacific and San Joaquin Delta College supplying the next wave of professionals to work with companies in the region such as Dameron Hospital, Tesla, Amazon and Inland Flying Services. The Valley is also the home of some of the best agricultural and manufacturing companies in California.
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