Andy Park

Andy started his studies at Middleton Grange back in 2015 as an International Student.  After graduating in 2018 he continued his studies at the University of Canterbury.  Read more about is success story:

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University of Canterbury (UC) Bachelor of Product Design student Andy (Minhong) Park has developed a biocomposite wall panel that uses seaweed as a bio-filler as part of his final-year Industrial Design project.

Currently the building industry contributes 20% of our country’s carbon emissions,” Park says. “As the sector faces the challenge of reducing carbon emissions but building more houses, and with plasterboard used in almost every home, seaweed plasterboard offers a viable green alternative.

https://newlook.enz.govt.nz/category/innovation/students-seaweed-wallboard-reduces-carbon-footprint/