The National Bioneers Conference, to be held this year from October 21-23, 2016 in San Rafael, CA, is a yearly gathering of dynamic changemakers dedicated to solving our world’s most pressing environmental and social challenges. FBS Dean Will Rosenzweig will be a guest judge during the conference’s Biomimicry Global Design Challenge, a worldwide design competition that crowdsources nature-inspired solutions to climate change issues, like food systems, water management, and alternative energy. The Challenge is hosted by the Biomimicry Institute, in partnership with the Ray C. Anderson Foundation.