Welcome to the SAE Southern California Section

The SAE Southern California Section is an outstanding resource for people involved in all aspects of the vehicle mobility industry in and around the Southern California, as far north as San Luis Obispo, except San Diego County..

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Some ways you can get involved:

Develop valuable career skills that will benefit you on the job through a leadership role
Offer a tour or event at your facility
Suggest ideas for future events or meeting topics
Connect with engineering students and young professionals in your region

Email us at ms069@email.sae.org

More information can also be found at http://www.saesocal.com.

SAE SoCal Section Activities Calendar

Scheduled Activities
08 Jan 2013 Board of Governors Meeting
12 Jan 2013 Tour: Motivo Engineering
17 Jan 2013 AIAA Dinner: Roadable Aircraft Design with Joseph Caravella - Register at caravella.eventbrite.com
22 Jan 2013 Presentation: Hydrogen and Hybrid Mobility
05 Feb 2013 Board of Governors Meeting
14 Feb 2013 Presentation: Zora Arkas Duntov: The legend behind the Corvette
05 Mar 2013 Board of Governors Meeting
02 Apr 2013 Board of Governors Meeting
06 Apr 2013 Mac Short Competition Presentations (Student presenters only)
12 Apr 2013 Aero Design West
07 May 2013 Board of Governors Meeting

Click Events (top of this web page) for times, addresses, maps and details regarding scheduled SAE activities.

Anticipated Activities
--- Mar 2013 Presentation: Battery Energy Storage (tentative)
19 Apr 2013 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach

SAE SoCal Section Event Suggestions

Members are invited to propose speakers or topics for presentation as an official SAE SoCal event.
To propose a speaker or topic, please copy the following form to a Word document, fill it in with your name as the contact party and email it to: d.c.kruse@sbcglobal.net. The Governing Board will review proposals and select those of greatest benefit the membership.

Douglas C. Kruse, Communications Vice Chair
SAE International, Southern California Section

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SAE International, Southern California Section
SHORT FORM – EVENT PLANNING
To propose an event for the SAE SoCal Section, fill in this form. Include any information available at this time, such as Topic, Speaker, Company and Location.

Proposed Event & Speaker
Proposed Event Date: __________________________
Proposed Title/Topic: __________________________
Proposed Speaker(s): __________________________
Proposed Meeting Site: __________________________

Your name and contact information
Name: __________________________
Email: __________________________
Phone: __________________________

SAE SoCal Facebook Page

View our social network activities on our SAE SoCal facebook page.

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