Jonas Salk’s Centenary Year – a Vision for the Future Jonas Salk is an icon in the history of medicine.  The polio vaccine he and his research team developed in the early 1950s lifted a pervasive fear.  He is less well known for his earlier work on the first influenza vaccine, his founding of the…

Can Mobile Technology Completely Transform Healthcare? Remarkable advances in miniaturized computing power and connectivity over the last several decades have changed nearly every aspect of our lives, but they have yet to make a substantial impact on healthcare.  However, mobile health (mHealth) technologies currently being developed are capable of enabling unprecedented changes in the manner…

Guest speakers: Phil Blair, Co-owner and Executive Officer, Manpower Staffing Services & Jenni Prisk, Founder and CEO of Prisk Communication When we think about our net worth, we usually think of our financial investments. However, there’s another aspect of your worth...your  professional contacts.  Do your friends, family, colleagues and clients really know what you do? …

Drones in the Commercial Industry Darryl Anunciado, Chief Executive Officer of ActionDrone, Inc. will discuss the impact and upcoming changes small unmanned aerial vehicles, sUAVs (aka drones) will have on the commercial industry. Agriculture, public safety and military fields are just starting to harness the potential of this new technology. Details on how the sUAV…

Please join District Governor Janice Kurth as she visits with 30 of our Club committees during our annual Committee Showcase.  This is your opportunity to learn more about the various committees our club has to offer and learn about the many projects that are the substance of Rotary.  The showcase begins at 11:15. Our regular…

San Diego Humane Society: Inspiring Compassion Since 1880 Since 1880, San Diego Humane Society has inspired compassion by helping people and animals. Originally founded to protect children and horses, the organization has expanded to meet the needs of the region by rescuing animals in distress; saving companion pets, farm animals and wildlife; and, providing resources…