Douglas Mulhall Email & Phone Number

Douglas Mulhall is Co-founder of Elastrin Therapeutics, and an Environmental Health & Circular Economy developer with award-winning projects in healthcare innovation, healthy buildings, and disruptive technologies. He was chief author of the first national blueprint for a circular economy in Europe. He advises multinational corporations, startups, city and national governments on environmental health, as well as developing public health infrastructure and researching bio-compatible medical technologies. In his earlier career he was Co-Founding CEO of the largest and first TV and radio network in Ukraine, and co-founded The Environmental Institute, the first South American NGO for recycling wastewater. He supported the startup of many companies, NGOs and dedicated projects.He advises medical nanotechnology startups on biologically compatible therapies and is the author of a best-selling book on reversing hardening of the arteries. Elastrin Therapeutics, which he Chaired as co-founder, developed the first humanized antibody specific for damaged elastic fiber, which is a core player in lung and vascular disease. The company's technology has pre-clinically reversed hardening of the arteries.His earlier best-selling book, Our Molecular Future, was one of the first to describe 3D manufacturing and the impacts of disruptive technologies on sustainable development. It was selected for the New Scientist magazine ‘must-read’ list and featured on the Discovery Channel’s Modern Marvels. • Co-creator of the Product Circularity Data Sheet digital fingerprint for products which provides open source standardized data on the circularity features of products and is being adopted as a method by the International Standards Organization. http://positiveimpakt.eu/en/pcds/ • Co-Inventor of Materials Passports being used to track the value of materials in the circular economy, and co-developer of a €10 million Horizon2020 R&D initiative on passports.• Co-Author of Creating Buildings with Positive Impacts https://www.bamb2020.eu/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Creating-Buildings-with-Positive-Impacts.pdf . • Chief author of report on circular economy potential for the European Investment Bank • Co-author of the first guide to Implementing circularity in Economic Development Zones and business sites http://positiveimpakt.eu/en/portfolio/circular-economy-for-business-sites/.Academic Affiliations:Research Fellow, Technische Universität München and Guest Researcher, Technical University of Delft in The Netherlands.

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  Carleton University

  Journalism And Urban Development