THE TEAM
We Are Students At University Of California, Davis Interested In Bio-design.
Tris Yasay
Plant Science
Tris Yasay is a second year Plant Science major at UC Davis with an interest in how plants can be used to create a more sustainable future. She hopes to explore how every part of a plant, from its fibers to its waste products, could be used to supplement or provide an alternative for the materials used in what is produced and used by people every day.
Evan Gehres
Biochemistry
Evan Gehres is a second year biochemistry and molecular biology student with an interest in biodegradable materials and how they can be created and used in everyday life. He plans to go into disease research to try and understand how intercellular signaling is involved in various illnesses.
Anna-Sofia Giannicola
Design
Anna-Sofia Giannicola is a fourth-year design student graduating from UC Davis in June. She focuses on various fields such as bio-design, industrial design, functional apparel design, and graphic design. Anna-Sofia approaches new designs with a human-centered analysis and an observation of the prospective audience. She seeks to design products that positively adapt to the people and environment they are in, benefitting the users and our planet.
Juliana Viado
Design
Juliana Viado is a Bay Area-based designer interested in the cross section of biomimicry, education, fashion, and entrepreneurship. Currently, she is a third year design student at UC Davis with an associate degree in Liberal Arts, emphasis in business and computer information systems and certificate in entrepreneurship. She plans to pursue a career as a designer-pm, real estate agent, and independent business owner.
