Helen Mitrani
Lecturer in Civil Engineering
Dr Helen Mitrani is a Lecturer in Civil Engineering in the School of Engineering at Newcastle University and a Chartered Civil Engineer. Her current research crosses between structural and geotechnical engineering and is in two main areas: application in the built environment of (i) microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation and (ii) organic, responsive materials. Helen is also interested in circular economy principles and promoting sustainable and circular design.
May 19, 2025
Northumbria University & UCLLiving Assembly: Building with Biology We are thrilled to announce our participation in the 2025 London Design Biennale at Somerset House, taking place […]
May 12, 2025
As part of The Newcastle Late Shows 2025, The Coach House, a historic brick building near Charlotte Square, will host a living bio sculpture developed by the […]
April 2, 2025
Dr Jane Scott (HBBE, Living Textiles) describes the potential for mycelium materials to revolutionize sustainable manufacturing and create a future with no waste: https://www.re-tv.org/articles/jane-scott