The Future of Making with Biomaterials: The Mushroom Solution

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Grown materials are soon going to impact makers on a scale only 3D printing can compare to. Jeff Betts from Ecovative will discuss how biomaterials already exist in the form Mushrooms, Bacteria, and other innovative bio-based platforms.

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Jeff Betts

Jeff Betts is a Designer & Developer Lead at the biomaterials development company Ecovative. A bit of a wildcard on the Ecovative development team, Jeff pushes the lab scale development projects into mushroom product applications. A graduate of architecture at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY, Jeff is a woodworking & design enthusiast specializing in CNC & material based design.

Categories: Sustainability & Nature, Art & Design, Biology, Fabrication, Science

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