New year, new responsibilities. Happy to announce that I started to work with Ecovative to develop next generation mycelium-based products. Ecovative has teams of artists, designers, engineers, scientists working together on difficult challenges to bring products—from meat alternatives to leather—into market.
Featured at the Articulate Show
It was a great pleasure to be hosted by Jim Cotter for the 8th season of the Articulate Show. Special thanks to everyone who has worked on the feature.
A New Patent!
I am happy to share that our patent System, method, and device for high-throughput, automated culturing of genetically modified organisms is finally granted. This has been a collaboration with Karen Hogan and Mike Hogan, and laid the foundations of our work at Biorealize.
Microbial Fruits of Istanbul
My collaboration with Elii for the 5th Istanbul Design Biennial - Empathy Revisited opened April 2nd. It can be visited in Istanbul at Kadikoy Ozgurluk Parki throughout April. Thanks to Mariana Pestana, Deniz Ova and the entire design biennial team for making it happen. Please visit the project page for more details.
NYT covered the interest and outrage caused by Ouroboros Steak
Along with the National Post of Canada and Philadelphia Inquirer, New York Times also published a story on the public reactions against Ouroboros Steak.
