Zoe Laughlin is a British artist, maker and materials engineer. She is the co-founder and Director of the Institute of Making at University College London. She is a regular panellist on the BBC Radio 4 show The Kitchen Cabinet. Zoe Laughlin is a British artist, maker and materials engineer. She is the co-founder and Director of the Institute of Making at University College London. She is a regular panellist on the BBC Radio 4 show The Kitchen Cabinet.