Richard James MacCowan
Captain · DISC type DSRichard James MacCowan is the Founder of Biomimicry Innovation Lab and a Jury Member for the European Innovation Council. He specializes in determining the manufacturing feasibility of nature-inspired deep-tech for sectors like agriculture and urbanism. He holds a Ph. D. from Leeds Beckett University and is described by colleagues as brilliant, diligent, and trustworthy.
Originally from Scotland, his interest in natural systems was sparked by his grandfathers agricultural background. In his free time, Richard enjoys running and cycling in the countryside near his home in York, England to recharge. He leverages his Scottish sense of storytelling in his professional speaking engagements, blending design, finance, and biomimicry.
Unique fact: Richard is the founder of the non-profit Biomimicry UK and an equine technology startup, Smart Stable Limited.
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