Life inspired materials – explore the future of materials science 2026

Vannas, J. (Speaker)
Bersanetti, D. (Speaker)
Laura Fieber (Speaker)
Turkki, V. (Speaker)
Harmat, A. (Speaker)
Debais, G. (Speaker)
Mantzari, E. (Speaker)
Niemiec, E. (Speaker)
Alba Sanz-Velasco (Speaker)
Saarinen, S. (Speaker)
Aspelin, H. (Speaker)
Sammalisto, F. (Speaker)
Tersteegen, J. (Speaker)

Activity: Talk or presentation types › Public talk to non-academic audience (public outreach)

Description

Discover the amazing world of life-inspired materials from spider silk’s super strength to self-healing properties inspired by sea creatures. Come and see what material science is all about! Hands-on experiments and demonstrations are aimed at all ages.

The organizer: LIBER – Centre of Excellence in Life Inspired Hybrid Materials

The Night of Science Helsinki is an annual event aimed at promoting science and research, organized by the Finnish Learned Societies. LIBER participated with an interactive exhibit showcasing the future of life-inspired materials to the public.

Period	22 Jan 2026
Event title	The Night of Science
Event type	Other
Location	Helsinki, FinlandShow on map
Degree of Recognition	Local

Life inspired materials – explore the future of materials science 2026

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