Drone Tech Open House

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Our Inaugural Drone Tech Open House

Date: Thursday November 14, 2024

Time: 1:00PM to 4:00PM

Location: ADERSIM Lab, Room N004 Schulich Building, York University, 4700 Keele Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Registration Form for Partners Interested in Showcasing Their VR.

Registration Form for Individuals Interested in Visiting the VR Open House 2.0

About the open house

Drone or UAVs technologies are reaching to their maturity levels. Increasingly more institutions are leveraging drone technologies in their daily civilian operations particularly for monitoring, mapping, filming, sensing, testing, and delivering. We are excited to invite local drone companies to showcase their innovations in drone research, applications, hardware, software, education, and training at our upcoming Drone Tech Open House. This event is a unique opportunity for companies to connect with the community, share their latest developments, and demonstrate the future of drone technology.

For attendees, this open house offers a chance to learn about cutting-edge drone technology, explore industry advancements, and network with leading experts in the field. Whether you’re a drone enthusiast, a student, or a professional, this event is for you!

Calling all companies: Don’t miss this chance to present your work and engage with a diverse audience eager to explore the world of drones.

Objectives

After joining this open house learning event participants will:

Explore Current Drone Technologies: Attendees will learn about the latest drone technologies, including research, applications, hardware, software, and advancements in the industry.
Understand Diverse Applications of Drones: Participants will gain insight into the various uses of drones in fields such as agriculture, environmental monitoring, logistics, filmmaking, and public safety.
Learn About Drone Regulations and Safety: Attendees will understand the importance of drone regulations, safety guidelines, and best practices for responsible drone usage.
Connect with Industry Experts: Individuals will have the opportunity to engage with local drone companies, researchers, and educators to gain knowledge and network within the drone industry.
Explore Drone Education and Training Opportunities: Participants will learn about available educational programs, certifications, and training courses to enhance their drone operation skills.
Discover Emerging Trends and Innovations: Attendees will be introduced to the latest trends and innovations in drone technology, including AI integration, autonomous flight, and drone swarm applications.
Understand the Impact of Drones on Society: Participants will explore the social, economic, and environmental impacts of drones, and how they are shaping the future of various industries.
Foster Collaboration: Attendees and companies will identify opportunities for partnerships, research collaborations, and community engagement in the field of drone technology.

Target Audience

University Students: Those studying fields like engineering, computer science, environmental science, geography, media studies, and aviation technology. This event would provide them with insights into the practical applications of drones and potential career paths.
Faculty and Researchers: University faculty members and researchers interested in drone technology for research, data collection, and innovative applications across various disciplines.
Local Drone Companies: Companies involved in drone research, applications, hardware, software development, and training, looking to connect with future talent and explore collaborative opportunities.
Prospective Students: High school students interested in pursuing higher education in fields related to drone technology, engineering, environmental sciences, or digital media.
Industry Professionals: Professionals working in fields such as agriculture, logistics, media production, environmental monitoring, construction, and emergency services who are exploring the integration of drones into their operations.
Hobbyists and Enthusiasts: Drone hobbyists, photographers, and filmmakers interested in learning more about the technical and creative aspects of drone operation.
Government and NGO Representatives: Local government officials, policy-makers, and members of NGOs involved in urban planning, environmental conservation, and public safety who are interested in the practical applications of drones.
General Public: Community members with an interest in technology, innovation, and emerging trends who want to explore the capabilities and impacts of drone technology.