Sarah McInerney

Title: IB PhD Student, Biomimicry Fellow
Research Specialty: Identify and explore hurdles faced by industry during the adoption of biomimicry as an innovation tool
Dept/Program: Biology
Email: ssm70@zips.uakron.edu

Biography

Sponsor:The J.M. Smucker Company

Sarah, from Ireland, is integrating biomimicry into existing R&D innovation processes and she studies the hurdles that industry faces during the adoption and implementation of biomimicry into their innovation processes.

Education

• Sarah has a bachelor’s degree in zoology and a master’s of education from the National University of Ireland, Galway

Areas of Responsibility

Integration of biomimicry into existing R&D innovation processes