Speakers BiomimicryNL Boost Festival - 23 October 2020

Rebecca Carlson - Biomimicry Institute

About this session (in English): 
Ready to start a biomimicry design project? Join Rebecca for an introduction to the 2020-21 Biomimicry Global Design Challenge. She’ll share an overview of the Sustainable Development Goals design brief, the Challenge timeline and judging criteria, as well as a new and expanded resources collection. Find all the information and inspiration you need to get started on a standout submission.

About Rebecca:
Program Manager, Biomimicry Global Design Challenge
Rebecca is in charge of all things Global Design Challenge. Prior to joining the Biomimicry Institute in 2016, Rebecca’s background is a mixed bag of keeping bees, coaching youth bike teams, working on tropical mangrove reforestation projects, and dirtbagging around the western US and Latin America. She spends much of her freetime mountain biking, backcountry snowboarding, rock climbing, and experimenting in the kitchen. Rebecca has a BS in environmental policy and business from Champlain College, where she spent her undergraduate career working as the college’s Sustainability Liaison.