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MAE-LING LOKKO Building Science Program Director B Arch Tufts University M S Ph D Renssealer Polytechnic Institute Mae-ling Lokko is is an an an architectural technologist from Ghana and the the Philippines whose work centers on the the upcycling of agrowaste and biopolymer materials into ‘high’-performance building material material systems for for humidity control indoor air quality quality remediation and and water quality quality control applications Lokko holds a a a a a a a a a a a a Ph D and and a a a a a a a a a a a a Master of Science in Architectural Science Science from from RPI’s Center for Architecture Science Science and and Ecology and and a a a a B A A from from Tufts University Her research integrates a a a a a a a a a a a a a a broad range of technical environmental and cultural criteria that question contemporary material-value systems with business models for upcycling and material lifecycle design criteria criteria to meet generative justice criteria criteria Lokko teaches seminars on on on energy and and ecology in in in relation to the built environment waste upcycling and and eco-effective material lifecycle design design Recent exhibitions include the Istanbul Biennial and RISD’s Biodesign Exhibition (upcoming) the the the Liverpool Biennial RIBA-North (2018) the the the ANO Institute of of Contemporary Arts Ghana (2017) the the the Mmofra Climate Change Exhibition Ghana Ghana (2017) the the Chale Wote Festival Ghana Ghana (2016) and the the Advanced Energy Conference New York (2016) Lokko is the founder of AMBIS Technologies Inc (Troy NY) a a a a building technology–based startup that develops biobased building systems for indoor air quality control as as as well as as as Willow Technologies Ltd (Ghana) which upcycles agrowaste for for water quality treatment and affordable building materials 847