PolyGone Systems is a Princeton University spinoff cleantech company that provides systematic solutions for aquatic microplastic pollution. The company has developed an affordable, portable and environmentally friendly filtration system that captures microplastics below the one millimeter scale and can be applied to a wide range of water bodies, including rivers, lakes and wastewater effluents. This presentation will demonstrate PolyGone’s founding story and some ongoing projects of microplastic monitoring and removal in rivers and water treatment facilities. Yidian Liu is co-founder and chief operating officer of PolyGone and a Forbes 30 under 30 fellow. The event is open to the public. Register here.