Alison Irvine and Daniel Grushkin represented Genspace and The Biodesign Challenge at the Thought For Food Global Summit 2016 in Zurich, Switzerland. 

Biodesign Challenge Program Director Daniel Grushkin was invited to speak on a panel about how the world needs biological design at SXSW on March 12th, 2016.

Biodesign Challenge staff had the opportunity to visit Maryland Institute College of Arts (MICA) biodesign course.

Biodesign Challenge Program Director Daniel Grushkin talks the future of biotech during the "What's Next? Short Talks About the Future" panel presented by The Armory Show and Artsy on March 4th, 2016. 

BDC Program Director Daniel Grushkin visited School of the Visual Arts (SVA) biodesign course to introduce students to one of their consulting experts, Leslie Mitchell.

Daniel Grushkin presented on "Living Data: Designing at the Fusion of Biology and Data Science" at Data & Society on February 18th, 2016.

Biodesign Challenge staff Daniel Grushkin and Alison Irvine visited UPenn's Biological Design course to see students' mid-semester project presentations. 

Biodesign Challenge visited Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's (RPI) biodesign course taught by Professor Kathy High. Working on the theme of medicine, students presented their project ideas to Program Director Daniel Grushkin. 

Daniel Grushkin participated in Panel discussion on “(Bio)Designing the Future of Medicine” at RPI on November 3rd, 2015.