Dylan McAfee is a physicist and Ph.D. student in Materials Science and Engineering, specializing in the development of innovative, sustainable textiles for the fashion and sports industries. Her research focuses on creating high-performance materials that enhance functionality while promoting environmental responsibility.In addition to her academic pursuits, Dylan is passionate about science communication. Through her blog, The Bit, she explores various scientific topics, sharing insights and fostering discussions that bridge the gap between scientific research and everyday life.