Dr Shneel Malik
Dr Shneel Malik is an architectural designer originally from India, who investigates the design of photosynthetic membranes from water-based biological materials. She has a cross-disciplinary PhD from the Bartlett School of Architecture and Department of Biochemical Engineering, where she explored large-scale fabrication techniques of 3D printing and robotic fabrication to create biological scaffolds with a range of applications in the built environment. Shneel's work has been widely disseminated, including at the London Design Festival, Centre Pompidou and Tallinn Architecture Biennale, as well as in her TEDx Gateway talk in Mumbai. Shneel is also the leader of INDUS, a tile-based wall system designed to clean wastewater through bioremediation, which won the International Design Competition, Water Futures organised by A/D/O in New York.
