The Biomimicry Confluence
Welcome to our two-day conference where nature-inspired ideas, innovations and innovators flow together.
The last Biomimicry Confluence took place in October 2025.
Keep an eye out for the next one in 2026!
Where Biomimics Flow Together
Our collective value multiplies where we overlap.
The Biomimicry Confluence is a digital gathering where the Nature-Inspired share ideas, exchange knowledge, (re)connect and celebrate biomimicry.
Knowledge Sharing
Nature-inspired ideas, experiences & practices
Inspiring Examples
Success stories from the real world.
Global access
Accessible anywhere,
from any device, forever.
Collaboration
Create high quality connections
that amplify.
Past Keystone Speakers
Erin Miller
Erin is a microbiome scientist who's passionate about the development of microbial biotechnologies. Leading the SeedLabs environmental research division at Seed Health, her work advances microbial technologies for climate resilience, the bioeconomy, and planetary health.
Eliot Graeff
CEO and co-founder of Asteria, Eliot is a life science engineer and holds a PhD in biomimetics. Passionate about understanding, teaching, and applying bio-inspiration, he coordinated the biomimetic methodology department at Ceebios until 2024 and served as a scientific advisory member of the European Nature4Nature program.
Camilo Garzón
Camilo Garzón, philosopher and biomimic, directs AskNature at the Biomimicry Institute and leads Cuentero Productions. He uses emotionally resonant storytelling to make complex science accessible, with work featured in Scientific American, National Geographic, and more — inspiring innovative, life-friendly solutions through narrative.
Ines Garcia
Ines is an author, and Agile & Climate Coach who helps individuals, teams and organisations deliver better value & reduce waste. With over a decade of dual work in Agile & Salesforce, boosted by Circular Economy & Biomimicry practices, she is also an active contributor to: scrumalliance.org; Agile Alliance, Pledge1%, Business Declares, Doughnut Economics Action Lab, and more.
Joanne Rodriguez
Joanne is the founder & CEO of Mycocycle, which uses mushrooms to remove toxins from waste. Recognized for her innovation by Forbes Magazine, FastCompany, and the EPA she is shifting the paradigm on how we view waste: as a reusable resource, not a burden. She has advised on various projects, including lending her technical expertise to the US Green Building Council and the Environmental Protection Agency.
Jacques Chirazi
Through his work with the Biomimicry Institute, Jacques designed the Biomimicry Launchpad, and was instrumental in the creation of the Ray of Hope Accelerator. As a business adviser with a passion for understanding how nature can transform the corporate environment, Jacques brings biomimicry the next generation of sustainable entrepreneurs. He currently teaches at the University of California.
Alexandra Bowen
Alexandra is a Technical Program Manager at Google with 10+ years of experience, and founder of the Biophilic Design Community, a forum dedicated to bringing together professionals and enthusiasts passionate about integrating nature into the built environment. She specializes in consulting on nature-inspired design strategies, as well as green-blue infrastructure.
Saskia van den Muijsenberg
Saskia is the co-founder and director of biomimicryNL and one of the first 20 people worldwide to earn an MSc in Biomimicry. With more than 30 years of experience in strategic innovation, change management, and community engagement, she helps organizations apply nature’s design strategies to create meaningful and sustainable solutions.
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The Biomimicry Global Network
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