Michigan Sustainable Business Forum: Seeding biomaterials through organic waste solutions

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Voices: Dr. Fiona Bell’s vision for a hands-on, open-source materials future

Dr. Fiona Bell drew on Materiom’s open resources to kickstart her PhD. Today she leads a design research lab that’s reimagining what it means to make, teach, and share materials.

October 28, 2025

Funding update: Materiom forges new partnerships with Patrick J. McGovern Foundation and Builders Vision

These grants support Materiom’s further development of AI software designed to accelerate innovation and adoption of bio-based, compostable alternatives to plastics. ‍

October 21, 2025

Michigan Sustainable Business Forum: Seeding biomaterials through organic waste solutions

The project taps into Materiom’s depth of knowledge on organic waste-based materials, utilizing our data and AI solutions to identify opportunities for new bio-based materials and value streams for the region.

September 19, 2025