UEM Biomaterials for a sustainable future: EcoMat

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An informative activity focused on bio-based materials as a sustainable, regenerative, and ethical alternative for the planet. It includes the presentation of the EcoMat research project, a materials library comprised of one hundred samples of emerging bio-based materials, as well as their associated publications. The day concludes with a demonstration workshop where attendees can create their own biomaterials, guided by EcoBD Lab researchers.

EcoBD Lab Research Group:
Dedicated to integrating design with the environment, sustainability, and innovation in art, science, and technology. In line with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), it promotes creative solutions to contemporary challenges through lines of work such as biomaterials, bio-inspired spaces, and ecological art, fostering a positive impact on design, fashion, architecture, and the environment. Participating researchers: Esther Pizarro Juanas, Miguel Trigo Moran, Isabel Marcos Solorzano, Angela Monje Pascual, Ana Martinez Matos, Silvia Gomez Cisneros, Gabriel Pais Sanchez-Malingre, Claudia Arbulu Soto.