Innovation Consultant
Taryn Mead
Taryn Mead is a biologist, sustainability strategist and Certified Biomimicry Professional who has consulted with over 30 corporate, municipal and nonprofit clients using biomimicry as a tool for innovation and sustainability. As a pioneering practitioner of biomimicry, she has worked on domestic and international projects ranging from new product design to industrial ecosystems to new cities for 2 million inhabitants. She has also served as the lead facilitator for numerous biomimicry workshops with corporate clients and blossoming biomimics and lectured for large audiences. Her current work is focused on helping companies take biomimicry from a budding design idea to a practical solution ready for the marketplace.
Taryn Mead's consultancy:
Food Manufacturer: Package Design IdeationKohler Co: Biomimicry Product Innovation
Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge Visitors Center, Armagosa Valley, NV: Site Plan Design
Khed Special Economic Zone, Maharashtra, India: Concept Master Plan Design
Lavasa, India: Landscape Master Plan
San Luis National Wildlife Refuge Visitors Center, Los Banos, CA: Building Design
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei: Development Master Plan
Chicago O’Hare Airport, Chicago, IL: Terminal Design Visioning Series
Natura: Biomimicry Innovation in the Cosmetics Industry; New Product Development
Levi’s Strauss: Biomimicry Product Innovation
HOK: Creation of FIT (Fully Integrated Thinking) Planning and Building Framework
Seek Research: Biomimicry Design Research for Multi-national Consumer Products Company
Forum Studios: Hospital Campus Design