Congratulations to the student team who represented Ireland at the recent European finals of the annual Biobased Innovation Student Competition Europe (BISC-E) coordinated in Ireland by IKC3. This year’s competition included student teams from across 27 European countries each pitching ideas for biobased businesses to an international panle of judges.
Pictured here is Fangting Bai, Team Captain of the University College Dublin (UCD) student team who attended this month’s IKC3 Sustainability Professionals Network Ireland hosted by UCD. Fangting’s student team members were Anirudh Krishnamurthysurya and Qi Teo, who although they did not proceed to second round of the European finals, are planning to continue working together as a team.
Also pictured are David Williamson, Industry Liaison at IKC3 and the National Co-ordinator for BISC-E in Ireland, Seán Douglas, Industry Engagement Manager at Biorbic and Nick Holden, Professor of Biosystems Engineering and IKC3 Lead at UCD.
Third Level students interested in forming a team and taking part in the competition in 2025 please see this link for more information or contact David via email at ikc3@mtu.ie.