Exploring how collaborative leadership practices can shape the future of STEM by fostering mentorship and regional impact. This session highlights the role of community-driven leadership in preparing and empowering the next generation of scientists, engineers, and innovators in the San Diego area.
This Perspectives in STEM seminar will bring together local leaders to discuss real-world models of collaborative mentorship, interdisciplinary teamwork, and leadership development in STEM. Attendees will hear how institutions across San Diego are cultivating young talent through intentional practices that prioritize local engagement, and long-term success. Designed for students, early-career professionals, and mentors alike, the seminar will offer insights on building inclusive leadership pipelines that reflect the local communities they serve.



