Waste to Paste! Make Sustainable Biomaterials for 3D Printing

May 24, 2026 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM GMT+2 Add to Calendar
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Turn trash into treasure (literally)! Squish, smoosh, and squeeze bio-wastes like eggshells, coffee grounds and leaves into biomaterial pastes you can 3D print. Get messy, make weird gooey stuff, and learn how yesterday’s waste can be transformed into tomorrows sustainable fabrication materials.

Fiona Bell

Fiona Bell is a researcher, designer, technologist, and Assistant Professor of Human-Centered Computing at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, directing the Entangled Ecologies Lab. Merging human-computer interaction, materials science, and biodesign, she develops novel biomaterials that integrate with digital technologies to create sustainable bio-digital artifacts.

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