Biological Designer / Tissue Engineered Textiles/ Head of Design Intelligence @Biofabricate_ - all opinions my own.

Joined September 2011
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Can’t wait to see everyone in London for this year’s @Biofabricate_ summit 🙌 quick get your early bird tickets before they end at midnight EDT!
Want to join us in London this year for our 6th edition of the Biofabricate summit? HURRY! Early bird tickets end at midnight EDT and there's only a couple left! #biofab #biofabricate #summit #materialrevolution #london eventbrite.com/e/biofabricat…
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"Without nature's capacity for microassembly, the best properties of natural materials are lost." @ebenbayer @ecovative beautifully articulates power of biofabricated consumer materials, great Sunday read: blogs.scientificamerican.com… #biofab #biofabrication #biofabricate #mycelium

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“I started from a textile background... Then a tutor showed me how all the #craft skills I’d been learning could be used to grow human tissues.” @AmyCongdon is part of the ingenious sounding Spare Parts exhibition at @KingsCollegeLon bit.ly/2OhrH6b

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I'm incredibly excited to be a mentor again for this amazing programme curated by @FaberFutures & @ginko Get your application in now to spend three months @Ginkgo working at the intersection of your creative discipline & synthetic biology! Apply now at ginkgobioworks.com/creative-…

We’re thrilled to announce the open call launch for the 2019 Ginkgo Creative Residency, curated by @Ginkgo and @faberfutures! After wildly successful runs in 2017 and 2018, we’re doing it again!
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Incredible afternoon & evening @ExplorersClub with @Biofabricate_ & @parleyxxx talking all things #MaterialRevolution One key takeaway - it’s not THE ocean it’s OUR ocean. It’s time to take care of it. #ParleyAIR
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“Far crazier than these waves is the state of our oceans.” #GregLong #MaterialRevolution #Parley #Biofabricate #WorldOceansWeek @explorersclub
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Honoured to be an advisor on this - make sure to check this incredible opportunity at @Ginkgoo and get your applications in asap folks! #GingkoCreativeResidency #Biofabrication #DesignxScience #GrowTheFuture x.com/Biofabricate_/status/9…

Creative looking to get involved in biotech? Not too late to apply for @Ginkgoo #gingkocreativeresidency applications close Monday 14th May! ginkgobioworks.com/creative-…
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Biofab team guerilla gardening in #RedHook #Brooklyn @vanessaharden our inspiration on #EarthDay18 vanessaharden.com/subversive…

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17 Apr 2018
All technologies have their time. Leather has served us well for centuries – but technologies evolve, and so do materials. We’re very excited to bring you #BoltsNextBigThing, The Mylo™ Bag. Sign up at boltthreads.com to be the first to know.
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Lots of love for mycelium materials this week! x.com/myconews/status/986296…

2018 has been an impressive year for #mycelium #leather, and it’s only going to get better. #TheFutureisFungi #FashionTech #CantStopWontStop
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An amazing opportunity, calling all creatives - apply now! @Ginkgoo residency curated by these two powerhouses @NatsaiAudrey & @thisischristina x.com/ginkgoo/status/9841027…

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**Announcing** call for proposals for Ginkgo's next CREATIVE IN RESIDENCE! Share the news far and wide! ginkgobioworks.com/creative-…
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13 Apr 2018
Can’t believe it’s been 5 years already! Join us on December 13th 2018 if you want to see, hear and touch how design and biology are reimagining the world around us. x.com/biofabricate_/status/9…

We’re excited to announce our 2018 Biofabricate date: December 13th! Put it in your diary now. Huge thanks to our event partner @NewLab for hosting us in their amazing Brooklyn Navy Yard innovation space. #Biofabricate #NewLab #MaterialRevolution
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We’re excited to announce our 2018 Biofabricate date: December 13th! Put it in your diary now. Huge thanks to our event partner @NewLab for hosting us in their amazing Brooklyn Navy Yard innovation space. #Biofabricate #NewLab #MaterialRevolution
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Great to celebrate Women’s Day with the many inspirational scientists @ModernMeadow
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So I'm late to the party replying to this one but #InternationalWomensDay seemed like a good day to shout out to this amazing list 🙌💥🌟 x.com/NatsaiAudrey/status/96…

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25 Aug 2017
FashNerd | 5 Sustainable Fabric Innovators to Watch Out For by @AlllisonLeah bit.ly/FabricsInn #SustainableFashion #EcoFashion
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"The most advanced practitioner of the art of growing leather is Modern Meadow" - @TheEconomist #biofabrication economist.com/news/science-a…

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