Holiday Dinner at the Bali Hai – December 11, 2018
The San Diego Chapter of MTS had tis annual holiday celebration with members, guest, student interns and their families. Always reaching a broader and wider membership, to socialize and meet new friends, customers, and suppliers.
Monthly Speaker Meeting @ Andrés Restaurant – September 27, 2018
Speaker: Tony Rodgers from Orca Maritime. Topic: Underwater GIS products, described in “Story Map” format. Examples of side scan sonar, bathymetry, magnetometry and underwater video embedded in the program explain the process of collecting and consolidating underwater information. More details here
Summer Luau at Shelter Island boat ramp park – September 8, 2018.
We had good fun with tacos and Games on the beach!
Monthly Speaker Meeting @ Andrés Restaurant – August 23, 2018
Speaker: Kevin Hardy, President of Global Ocean Design LLC. Topic: Diving the Peru-Chile Trench with a Robotic Lander. Details here. 
Summer Swing Golf Tournament – July 14, 2018
11th Annual Summer Swing Golf Tournament at Loma Club, Liberty Station
Monthly Speaker Meeting @ Andrés Restaurant – June 28, 2018
Speaker: Leverett Bezanson, Engineering Manager of SeeByte, Inc Topic: Underwater Robots Waving their Arms and Standing on their Heads. Details here.
Monthly Speaker Meeting @ Andrés Restaurant – May 24, 2018
Speaker: Ruairi NacNamara (Hubbs SeaWorld Research Institute). Topic: Aquaculture and fisheries replenishment research at Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute. More details…
Monthly Speaker Meeting @ Andrés Restaurant – April 19, 2018
Speaker: Janelle Curtis, Programs and Development Director at RoboNation. Topic: Pathways of hands-on educational experiences that empower students to find innovative solutions to global challenges. From STEM programs like SeaPerch and SeaGlide to advanced challenges like RoboSub and RobotX, RoboNation envisions a world where technology unites people to learn, share and create. Learn more about RoboNation at www.robonation.org.
Monthly Speaker Meeting @ Giovanni’s – February 22, 2018
Speaker: Bhavin Shah, Co-founder of Anekonnect In.. Topic: End users of subsea connectors face extraordinarily high difficulties compared to Aerospace, PCB board and other General use connectors. Bhavin shared his experiences in subsea connectors and demonstrated how users can engage with connector manufacturers and distributors, to ease the difficulties faced in that area.
Monthly Speaker Meeting @ Giovanni’s – January 25, 2018
Speaker: Mike Tall, SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific. Topic: Mike described some of his unmanned systems activities at SPAWAR, including work on technologies in Machine Learning, UxS Platforms, Mesh / Multi-Domain Communications, UxS Sensors / Payloads, and UxS Cyber / IA.
