Press Folio

Press Folio

Regularly featured throughout the media, Melissa is published in over sixty international trade, consumer and academic titles. She has participated in wide-ranging media productions for film, television, radio and internet, including podcasts, to-camera interviews, fly-on-the-wall documentaries, presenting, and both live and pre-recorded radio interviews. Past assignments include technology figurehead for The Guardian’s ‘The Future Designed Around You’ supplement, which sponsored by Volvo discussed how bionics could help address critical societal issues, and media figurehead for Interface’s ‘Beautiful Thinking’ campaign, which discussed how biophilia, biomimicry, and biodesign are being applied in spatial design - interiors, architecture, planning - and manufacturing. View a selection of press and media coverage of Melissa’s past works at the links below.

  • Collage showcasing sustainable design inspiration from nature, featuring pine cones, an office meeting, a design scientist with eco-friendly materials, and a modern industrial interior.

    Design Science

    Find select coverage of Melissa’s design science and wider STEM works at the link below.

  • Magazine article featuring futurist Melissa Sterry discussing future workplace design. Includes images and text on sustainability, technology, and design in office buildings. The Guardian and Raconteur logos are present.

    Futurology

    Find select press and media of coverage of Melissa’s futurology works at the link below.

  • Collage of magazine and webpage clippings featuring people, text, and graphics. Topics include favorite stories of 2012, futures interviews, green awards for sustainability, social enterprise, and STEM gender gap. Images include portraits and illustrations related to business, innovation, and science.

    Sustainability

    Find select press and media of coverage of Melissa’s sustainability works at the link below.

  • Webpage collage promoting Iconique Societas Awards 2009 edition, showcasing emerging talent in fashion and visual arts. Includes logos, images of models, award details, and entry information.

    Arts

    Find select coverage of Melissa’s arts and other creative works at the link below.

  • Collage of conference and panel discussion photos featuring a mix of speakers on stage, attendees in the audience, and presentation slides. There are logos for events such as 'Bionic City' and 'Business Insider Ignition' visible, with individuals seated discussing various topics.

    Speaking

    Find select images of Melissa’s past speaking assignments at the link below.

  • Collage of articles featuring event news, charity events, and networking parties. Includes titles like 'The cat and the hat' and 'Turning rebellion into... charity.' Highlighted figures in various events, including celebrity appearances. There's also an advertisement for 'Events Specialist' and images of social gatherings.

    Philanthropy

    Find select coverage of Melissa’s philanthropic works at the link below.

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