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STEM Summer Camp includes hands-on workshops in areas such as Topographic Visualization, Unmanned Aerial Imaging, Immersive 3D Video, Topographic Analysis, Data Science, Computer Science, Geographic StoryMaps, Virtual Reality (VR), Python Coding, Augmented Reality (AR), 3D visualization, drone flying, Python programming, and data analytics. Campers also use a High Visualization Wall and work with Artificial Intelligence (AI). The program includes AR/VR activities and tours of the UCR campus.
• Ages: 14–18 years old
• Schedule: Five-day STEM summer camp, June 22–June 26, 2026, from 9:00 AM–4:00 PM each day
The leadership team includes Bahram Mobasher, Ph.D. (Distinguished Professor, STEM Summer Camp Director), Azin Mobasher, Ph.D. (STEM Summer Camp Co-Director), Richard L. Edwards, Ph.D. (Executive Director for the Center for Teaching and Learning), Israel Fletes (Senior Director of Academic Innovations), Sohail Wasif (Creative Lead, Application & Multimedia Development), and Nate Wildes, M.S. (Interactive Instructional Media Manager). Staff credentials listed for the camp include Bahram Mobasher, Ph.D.; Azin Mobasher, Ph.D.; Richard L. Edwards, Ph.D.; and Nate Wildes, M.S.
CNAS states that its mission is to transform lives through discovery, communication, translation, application, and preservation of knowledge. The camp is supported by the UC Riverside Center for XCITE Teaching and Learning, the UC Riverside College of Natural & Agricultural Sciences, and NASA. A bonus activity listed for this camp session is a tour of the UC Riverside campus, with UCR tours scheduled for a single day and held on Friday at 4:00 PM before the ceremony.
Lunch is provided to session participants during the 12:00 PM–1:00 PM break. Snacks and light refreshments, such as water, orange juice, and granola bars, are also available.
Last updated June 25, 2026.
• Ages: 14–18 years old
• Schedule: Five-day STEM summer camp, June 22–June 26, 2026, from 9:00 AM–4:00 PM each day
The leadership team includes Bahram Mobasher, Ph.D. (Distinguished Professor, STEM Summer Camp Director), Azin Mobasher, Ph.D. (STEM Summer Camp Co-Director), Richard L. Edwards, Ph.D. (Executive Director for the Center for Teaching and Learning), Israel Fletes (Senior Director of Academic Innovations), Sohail Wasif (Creative Lead, Application & Multimedia Development), and Nate Wildes, M.S. (Interactive Instructional Media Manager). Staff credentials listed for the camp include Bahram Mobasher, Ph.D.; Azin Mobasher, Ph.D.; Richard L. Edwards, Ph.D.; and Nate Wildes, M.S.
CNAS states that its mission is to transform lives through discovery, communication, translation, application, and preservation of knowledge. The camp is supported by the UC Riverside Center for XCITE Teaching and Learning, the UC Riverside College of Natural & Agricultural Sciences, and NASA. A bonus activity listed for this camp session is a tour of the UC Riverside campus, with UCR tours scheduled for a single day and held on Friday at 4:00 PM before the ceremony.
Lunch is provided to session participants during the 12:00 PM–1:00 PM break. Snacks and light refreshments, such as water, orange juice, and granola bars, are also available.
Last updated June 25, 2026.
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