I2Ri BreaThru Research Podcast with Nik and Mulualem
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In these BreakThru Research Podcast episodes, you can hear all about the work developed by our new Transforming Lives Fellows Dr. Nik Georgopoulos and Dr. Mulualem Gebregiorgis Gebreslassie.
Dr. Nik Georgopoulos is an Associate Professor in Cell Biology & Transforming Lives Fellow.
He is a cell biologist with expertise in epithelial cell biology and immunology, as well as having a strong interest in understanding the mechanisms of diseases such as cancer. His main research focus is to utilise fundamental cell biology knowledge to design novel therapeutic interventions to combat disease and improve patient quality of life.
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Dr. Mulualem Gebregiorgis Gebreslassie is an Associate Professor of Energy and a Transforming Lives Fellow.
He joined the Material and Engineering Research Institute in January 2024, after working for over 18 years at Mekelle University in Ethiopia.
His academic qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Mekelle University (2005), a Joint Master’s in Management, Engineering of Environment and Energy from UPM, EMN, and KTH (2009), and a PhD in Engineering from the University of Exeter UK (2013).
His research focuses on project management, renewable energy development, energy conservation and management, grid and off-grid energy systems, energy access, transitions, and policy.
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