Educational Resources
Talks and Panel Discussions
Adaptive Architecture
Plants and Fungi as Models and Building Materials for Bioinspired Architecture and Soft Machines
Featured Speaker: Thomas Speck
Future Directions in Adaptive Architecture
Dr. Rebecca Napolitano and Dr. Juan Pablo Gevaudan
Panel: "Sustainable Built Environment"
Panelists: Elise Elsacker, Esther Obonyo, Juan Pablo Gevaudan
Panel Chair: Benay Gürsoy
LIMtalks E-Series: "Advanced Multifunctional and Sustainable Construction Materials."
Featured Speaker: Antonella D’Alessandro
Advanced Manufacturing
Panel: "Structure, Performance, Processing in Fungal Biofabrication"
Panelists: Thomas Speck, Felecia Davis, Josephine Wee
Panel Chair: Zoubeida Ounaies
Panel: “Structure, Performance, Processing in Fungal Biofabrication”
Panelists: James Lendemer, Sharifa Crandall, John Pecchia
Panel Chair: Jennifer Macalady
Living Engineered Materials
LIMtalks E-Series: "Advanced Multifunctional and Sustainable Construction Materials."
Featured Speaker: Antonella D’Alessandro
LIMtalk E-Series: "Plant-inspired damage control..."
Featured Speaker: Olga Speck
Naturally Sourced Materials and Biomaterials
Panel: "Structure, Performance, Processing in Fungal Biofabrication"
Panelists: Thomas Speck, Felecia Davis, Josephine Wee
Panel Chair: Zoubeida Ounaies
Panel: “Structure, Performance, Processing in Fungal Biofabrication”
Panelists: James Lendemer, Sharifa Crandall, John Pecchia
Panel Chair: Jennifer Macalady
Towards Living and Self-Healing Fungal Materials
Featured Speaker: Elise Elsacker
“Mycotecture Off Planet”
Featured Speaker: Lynn Rothschild
Panel: Socio- and Technoeconomic Implications of Fungal Biomaterials
Panelists: Philip Ross, Rahman Azari, Juliana Vasco-Correa
Panel Chair: Juan Pablo Gevaudan
“Requirements for Mycotechnology Infrastructure”
Featured Speaker: Philip Ross
Plants and Fungi as Models and Building Materials for Bioinspired Architecture and Soft Machines
Featured Speaker: Thomas Speck
Lichens: Keystone Fungal Symbionts and the Paradox of Anthropocene Resiliency
Featured Speaker: James Lendemer
Center-wide Topics
Penn State and University of Freiburg Live Talk
July 22, 2020
Penn State and University of Freiburg Live Talk
July 23, 2020