Marisa French
Dr Marisa French is the passionate scientist behind Whimsylabs. Turned entrepreneur after the effects of COVID, she rallied a team of likeminded individuals along with the support of the University of Edinburgh to pioneer a transformative virtual laboratory platform focused on democratising accessible STEM education. Her work integrates AI-driven, immersive learning experiences accessible via VR and desktop environments, positioning WhimsyLabs as a leader in educational technology. With a PhD in Physics and a background in software development, EdTech, biotechnology and AI, Marisa has continuously driven innovation through strategic leadership and a commitment to social responsibility. Her achievements include multiple accolades for her ongoing contributions to accessible education.
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22-Jan-2025Innovation TheatreStartup Zone showcase