Time | Title | Speaker |
8-8:15am | Welcome | Dr. Alyssa Stark
Dr. Mahendra Sunkara |
8:15-9am | Introduction to Biomimicry | Dr. Peter Niewiarowski |
9-9:30am | Designing Adhesives Inspired by Geckos and Spiders | Dr. Ali Dhinojwala |
9:30-10am | Biomimetic Membranes and Channels | Dr. Joel Fried |
10-10:15am | Coffee Break | |
10:15-10:45am | Bioinspired surfaces: Layered coatings for self-cleaning, anti-fouling, anti-smudge, anti-fogging, anti-icing, and oil–water separation | Dr. Philip Brown |
10:45-11:15am | Pollen: A Multifunctional Dynamic Adhesive System for Biomimicry | Dr. Carson Meredith |
11:15-11:45am | Ultra-soft Circuits with Biomimetic Features | Dr. Michael Dickey |
11:45-12:45pm | Lunch (provided) | |
12:45-1:15pm | Jellyfish Node and Colonies | Dr. Shashank Priya |
1:15-1:45pm | Buildings that Weep and Sweat | Ms. Marisha Farnsworth |
1:45-2:15pm | Waste Not, Want Not: An Evolutionary Roadmap to the Industrial Symbiosis | Dr. Margaret Carreiro |
2:15-2:30pm | Coffee Break | |
2:30-3pm | Biomimetic Product Innovation: GOJO Industries Case Study | Ms. Emily Kennedy |
3-3:30pm | Panel Discussion Session | Ms. Emily Kennedy
Mr. Bill Hsiung Ms. Daphne Fecheyr-Lippens |
3:30-4pm | Where Engineering Meets Sustainability – Louisville and the Harmony Economy | Dr. Ted Smith |