Affiliates

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The GenAI Center is a partnership between academia and industry to explore and develop new technologies and techniques to improve Generative AI but also to provide guidance on policy and education around Generative AI.

Interested? Contact:

Molly Sims

  • Title
    • Executive Director of Development, Baskin Engineering
  • Department
    • University Advancement
  • Phone
    • (831) 239-0027
  • Campus Email
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John Tannaci

  • Title
    • Senior Director of Corporate Engagement
  • Department
    • Baskin School of Engineering
  • Campus Email
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Member
Seminar, Workshop and Annual Meetings
Access to non-proprietary research reports
Invitation to research review meetings
Networking with faculty & students
Early access to select research results 
Participation in advisory board meetings 
Faculty consultation hours 5 hrs/year25 hrs/year50+ hrs/year
Ability to propose research projects   
Access to research tools/datasets/prototypes  
Visiting scholars  
Seat on Executive Advisory Board   
Joint branding opportunities   
Priority in sponsored research & IP licensing   
Dedicated university liaison   
Last modified: Oct 02, 2025