A Global Entrepreneurship Week Event at Aeres University of Applied Sciences in collaboration with biomimicryNL with special guest; new professor in Biomimicry Mauro Gallo.

There are more and more educational materials online for learning and teaching biomimicry. We want to gather with people involved in biomimicry education to examine the experiences of teaching and identifying together what is needed to improve materials and practices together with international colleagues. We welcome teachers and students to come and share thoughts.
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Program

14.00 Reception

14.30 Welcome and presentation of Erasmus project Biomimicry for Entrepreneurs (http://biomimicryfe.org/ under development). Next year we will make available an online program using video lecture to introduce
European youth to biomimicry and combine it with essentials of entrepreneurship to stimulate creating impact. We want to explore with you how you could use it and what you would need to apply these materials in your education.

15.30 Break

15.45 Three presentations on biomimicry education:
- 'A view on biomimicry education and research' with Mauro Gallo, newly appointed Biomimicry professor at Aeres University of Applied Sciences
- 'Gathering experiences in biomimicry education' with Laura Stevens, senior lecturer and PhD candidate researching biomimicry and its positive influence on design education, The Hague University of Applied Sciences, Industrial Design Engineering
- 'Biomimicry in academic life science education' with Jaco Appelman PhD, program director Bio Inspired Innovation master program at Utrecht University
16.45 Break
17.00 Panel discussion with audience and wrap-up
17.30 Networking with drinks!