Evolving your business

Biofuturism consultancy Bioratorium® and its lab Labioratorium® serve to interrogate possible future potentialities of bio-informed, bio-inspired, and bio-material science, technology, engineering, design, and thinking.

Our Services

Our consultancy and laboratory services are tailored to our clients’ specific needs. Working to commissioned, retained, and sponsored briefs, our approach is experimental, not prescriptive, and our experience world-leading.

Helping our clients to identify possible risks and opportunities, including new products, markets, and business models, our services are designed to meet the needs of those at every stage of their biofutures journey.

Our expertise and network extending across several bio-innovation fields, our services include authoring foresight reports and design fictions, strategic advisories, talks, and workshops; curation and speculative design.

  • BIOfutures

    Illuminating the potentialities of bio-informed, bio-inspired, and bio-material science, technology, engineering, design and thinking to equip your business to harness emerging, anticipated and possible future trends and markets at the edge of bio-innovation.

  • BIOfictions

    Catalysing understanding of how emerging, anticipated, and possible future bio-innovation trajectories may disrupt industry, society, and environment, and provoking novel ideas and inspiration around ways in which your business may respond.

  • BIOevents

    Curating conversations and experiences around how, where, and why fields including biodesign, biotechnology, bioengineering, and biomaterials may develop, while creating the connections to act on new and possible opportunities and ideas.

  • BIOlaboratory

    Experimenting at the convergence of biology, ecology, and design, using wide-ranging transdisciplinary research methods in the abstract, lab, and field, including post-normal science, speculative design, workshops, surveys, and more, to solve sustainability problems facing industries including construction, real estate, utilities, manufacturing, and retail.

  • BIOimaginarium

    Creating visions of how, where, when, and why our biofutures may materialise, using established, emerging, and hybridised traditional, digital and mixed methods spanning the written, visual, and audio arts including illustration, animation, montage, film, radio, installation, exhibition, performance, sound art, and flash, short, and novella fiction, and assemblies thereof.

  • BIOenterprise

    Delivering board-level advisories on the research, development, and commercialisation of bio-innovation led businesses and business functions including identification of sector-shaping start-ups, research programmes, policies, initiatives, and talent, emerging market and wider risks, and issues of design, intellectual property, investment, due diligence and more.

Our Credentials

Our founder is a world-renown biofuturist with decades of experience of helping corporations, governments, NGOs, and other organisations deliver on sector-leading briefs of diverse kind. Her network spans myriad pioneering researchers and practitioners in industry, academia, and beyond.

Read her credentials here.

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