March 23, 2020

Showing at OpenCell During London Design Festival

We are happy to announce that we have been selected to show at the Biodesign Here Nowexhibition at Opencell London during London Design Festival 2019. Our Ph.D. students whose work […]
March 25, 2020

Welcome to the HBBE

On behalf of the HBBE team welcome to the Hub for Biotechnology in the Built Environment. Over the next three years we will be building a […]
June 2, 2021

Living Construction at the Venice Biennale

Martyn Dade-Robertson, Monika Brandic Lipinska, Ahmet Topcu (PGR) ,Thora Arnardottir, Meng Zhang, Dilan Ozkan (PGR) Sunbin Lee and Emily Birch are at the 17th Venice Architecture […]
November 1, 2021

Materials Experience 2: Expanding Territories of Materials and Design

Editors: Owain Pedgley, Valentina Rognoli, Elvin Karana Paperback ISBN: 9780128192443 eBook ISBN: 9780128192450 Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann Published Date: 23rd September 2021 Page Count: 328 Co-Authors from the HBBE: Chapter 6: Material change: transforming experience by […]
May 11, 2022

Are Mushrooms Parametric?

HBBE Researchers published a paper in the Special Issue Fungal Architectures about using fungi as a biomaterial probe to experiment with the parametric behavior of living systems. Authors: […]
June 6, 2023

Bio Protopia

Published: 06 Jun 2023 ISBN: 978-3-0356-2579-0e-book Designing with living materials: thoughts on the paradigm shift and an overview of the state of research What is “Bioprotopia”? It is […]