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César HARADA is a French-Japanese designer, environmentalist, educator, and entrepreneur specializing in ocean technology and impact innovation, based between Paris and Saint-Malo, France. Previously serving as Associate Professor of Design at Singapore Institute of Technology, he is the founder of MakerBay, a prominent Hong Kong makerspace, and Scoutbots, an ocean robotics startup, while sitting on the boards of trustees for HBKU (Qatar) and the Wyng Foundation (Hong Kong). His work has earned prestigious recognition including the Ars Electronica Golden Nica (2009, Austria), with exhibitions at renowned institutions such as the V&A Museum (London) and ArtScience Museum (Singapore), and pieces in permanent collections at CNAP (France) and the Mind Museum (Philippines). A highly sought-after international speaker, César has delivered over 20 TED and TEDx talks and presented at major institutions including the United Nations and Harvard University. His work was featured in leading publications such as the New York Times, BBC, CNN, Nature, and WIRED. He has conducted research at MIT (USA), Southampton University (UK), and the Swire Institute of Marine Science (HK), while teaching at prestigious institutions including the University of Hong Kong and Goldsmith University (UK). César holds master’s degrees from the Royal College of Arts (London) and ENSAD (Paris), and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Design and Ocean Innovation at CNAM (Paris).

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Selected Videos

https://youtu.be/jAemh_JxgOk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7f6rBbPcbU

https://youtu.be/iNDXvJjSniI

https://youtu.be/1WJrVwp8H48


Blog

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