Northern California has the Western Regional Robotics Forum (WRRF). You can get in touch with them through Eric Reed, eric@mrreed.com and Tom Murphy, TMurphy@contracosta.edu, at Contra Costa Community College. Los Angeles has the Southern California Regional Robotics Forum (SCRRF), http://www.scrrf.org. You can get in touch with this organization through Chris Husmann chusmann@earthlink.net, or Dr. Ken Berry, ksberry@csun.edu. San Diego has the San Diego Science Alliance http://www.sdsa.org/robotics/, contact there is Pat Winter, pat.winter@gat.com, and Team San Diego FIRST Robotics Coalition, contact is Robert Mainieri, rmainier@ucsd.edu. Monterey Peninsula College has a NSF Center for Underwater Robotics called the Marine Advanced Technology Education (MATE) Center. Lani Clough is the Outreach Coordinator there, lclough@mpc.edu. Educators in the Northern California region can contact Terry Grant with NASA Ames at grant@ptolemy.arc.nasa.gov for information about Botball in that region. Teams in the San Diego area can contact Pat Winter at Pat.Winter@gat.com about Southern California regional Botball events. Other southern California area teams can contact botball@kipr.org for more information. |