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Thursday, August 3 • 09:15 - 10:15
Prototyping a Sustainable Future

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Global warming and climate change are consequence of the traditional Industry and consumer patterns. How digital fabrication and digital biology could open new opportunities behind the global sustainable challenges?

In this panel, explore some alternatives and discover how machines and micro-organisms join efforts to find solutions for energy generation, clear water, health, nutrition and, even, expand the life outside the earth.


Moderators
avatar for Beno JUAREZ

Beno JUAREZ

(PE) FAB LAB PERU / FAB LAT
FAB LAT - The Latin American Fab Lab Network: Co-founder and Director | FABLABPERU: Co-founder, President | FLOATING FAB LAB : Creator - Director | TreeD - 3D printer of fruits and nutrients : Founder and CEO.

Panelists
avatar for Fernan Federici

Fernan Federici

PUC & OpenPlant Cambridge
Fernán has a Bachelor and a PhD degree in Biological Sciences. He holds a Research Fellow position at OpenPlant Centre for Synthetic Biology - University of Cambridge and an Assistant Professor position at the School of Biology at PUC. His interests are on Morphogenesis, Bioengineering... Read More →
avatar for Elizabeth Henaff

Elizabeth Henaff

Microbes, Weill Cornell, PathoMap
Elizabeth Hénaff was born of French/American parents, grew up in France, and hassince lived in the US, Japan and Spain. Her academic trajectory started with aBachelors in Computer Science, followed by a Master’s in Plant Biology (both fromUT Austin) and a PhD in Bioinformatics... Read More →


Thursday August 3, 2017 09:15 - 10:15 PDT
Centro de Extension Universidad Catolica O'Higgins, Av Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins 390, Santiago, Región Metropolitana