Tim McGee

Chief Scientist & Founder

Tim McGee is a trusted guide for organizations seeking to navigate biomanufacturing and bio-inspired product design with clarity and purpose. With keen expertise in biomolecular science as well as a deep understanding of manufacturing and biomaterials, Tim is well-positioned to help teams create long-term value and establish dynamic partnerships with start-ups, brands, and university labs that are driving the bio-economy forward.

Tim has spent over 14 years solving engineering and design challenges. Tim was a senior consultant at Biomimicry 3.8, and one of the first biologists & designers at IDEO a global design consulting firm where he provided professional services to Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and start-ups across a wide range of industries including consumer products, packaging, medical devices, architecture, apparel, footwear, aerospace, industrial systems, and sustainable innovation and strategy.

Tim believes now is the time to leverage the boom in our understanding of biology, bio-fabrication, and bio-inspired design to transform our impact, and take a leadership role in harnessing these disruptive technologies for a better future.