Speaking Engagements

Verge 2014

Event Date: January 23, 2026

TED Active 2014

Creating a Bio-Industrial Revolution | Janine Benyus “Biologist Janine Benyus talks to us about the engineering that occurs in nature and how biomimicry could deeply impact the way we manufacture. She explores some of the secrets and biological strategies nature has to offer—and which she’s made accessible on AskNature.org. TEDArchive presents previously unpublished talks from TED conferences.” Watch Janine’s Talk Explore our Newsroom for features on all our speakers

Event Date: January 23, 2026

Living Futures Conference 2015

Event Date: January 23, 2026

Dubai Sustainable Cities Summit 2015

Event Date: January 23, 2026

Dubai Sustainable Cities Summit 2016

Event Date: August 27, 2016

Ted Talk: Biomimicry’s Surprising Lessons from Nature’s Engineers

In this inspiring talk about recent developments in biomimicry, Janine Benyus provides heartening examples of ways in which nature is already influencing the products and systems we build.

Event Date: February 1, 2005

2016 Biomimicry Conference

Event Date: June 21, 2016

Annual Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference 2016

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Event Date: June 14, 2016

The Future of Biomimicry and Design, Loughborough Design School, UK, 2015

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Event Date: January 1, 2015

SXSW Eco 2015

Janine Benyus described what a biomimetic future could look like a the 2015 SXSW Eco

Event Date: October 10, 2015