BDC Speaks at Shanghai Fashion Week 2020

Biodesign Challenge alumni were featured on Day 1 of the Shan Future Form—a 3-day conference held during Shanghai Fashion Week—organized by sustainability advocate Shaway Yeh.

WATCH THE PANEL

BDC alumni from AlgiKnit, Microbial Memories, and Tômtex spoke on a panel led by Daniel Grushkin about their experiences with biotech and biodesign. The virtual panel was shown during Day 1 of the October conference which was themed Transformation.

“The current challenges provide us a mirror to reflect on what’s going on and wrong in our industry and society; it also presents an opportunity to redesign our common world. Designers, scientists, experimentalists, companies and brands all join force for imagining a better future.” Learn more about the Shan Future Forum.