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Giving to the California NanoSystems Insitute 

We invite you to join CNSI as we foster collaboration and innovation in multidisciplinary research and propel a new generation to lead scientific and technological breakthroughs. By supporting CNSI with your generosity, you bring scientific and technological innovation into the economy and society. 

We are only limited by what we can imagine. 

With true multidisciplinary collaboration and support, creativity soars, efficiency follows and impact follows. Join us.

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Kelly Adams
Senior Director, Office of Development
UC Santa Barbara

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Innovation at CNSI

Provides support for research, fellowships, and programs the department leadership deems most in need. Unrestricted funds allow CNSI to remain adaptable and seize new opportunities within the mission.
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CNSI Propel Fellowships

Provide students with the opportunity to build skills and gain experience while growing their professional network through on-site internships and learning opportunities.
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CNSI Innovation Workshop

The CNSI Innovation Workshop – a makerspace facility – enables its users to build and test prototypes of their inventions. Gifts will support the ability to purchase new equipment and support Workshop Wizards, the undergraduate students who maintain the labs, provide training to users, design new tools, and build parts for users.