
EPFL Excellence in Africa - EXAF
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We are an @epfl #research centre whose DNA is #digital and #excellence in research, training and #innovation across an entire continent: #africa
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Meet Meryem Jamal from UM6P - University Mohammed VI Polytechnic . She’s designing and assembling fully biosourced and bioinspired fibers using wet spinning. Supervised by Prof. Youssef Habibi and Prof. Jeremy Luterbacher (EPFL) #100PhDsforAfrica #ExcellenceInAfrica #Innovation #EcoMaterials


Meet Lilian Owino, from University of Nairobi . She’s working on using TiO2: GO nanotube arrays as photocatalysts for industrial wastewater treatment. Supervised by Prof. Francis Nyongesa (UON) and Prof. Arnaud Magrez (EPFL). #100PhDsforAfrica #Sustainability #WastewaterTreatment #Innovation


Meet Archibald Rohde, from University of Pretoria . He’s working on additive manufacturing of exotic materials for microwave devices to enhance communication and detection technologies. Supervised by Prof. Tinus Stander and Prof. Daryl Yee. #100PhDsforAfrica #Innovation #MicrowaveTechnology


Meet Nancy Evans, from the University of Nairobi , researching Clostridioides difficile infections in Kenyan patients with chronic kidney disease. Supervised by Prof. Benard Benard W. Kulohoma (UON) and Prof. Marcel Salathé (EPFL). #100PhDsforAfrica #MedicalResearch #InfectiousDiseases #HealthTech




Congratulations to professors [email protected] and Samir El Hankari UM6P - University Mohammed VI Polytechnic of the junior faculty development programm on the publication of their article! pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac… #excellenceinafrica #JFD #swissinnovation #epfl EPFL




Le projet #100PhdSforAfrica nous permet de soutenir le travail de Maurane Gaelle FOKAM FOKAM dans ses recherches de doctorat. Découvrez ici son article publié récemment ! go.epfl.ch/Fokam_article #excellenceinafrica #Cameroon Embassy of Switzerland in Yaoundé Ecole Nationale Supérieure Polytechnique de Yde



The projects of the 1st cohort of #100PhdSforAfrica are starting to show great results from the collaboration between African institutions and EPFL. End of 2023, Achraf Delhali Achraf_Delhali from UM6P - University Mohammed VI Polytechnic published an article. Discover it now! nature.com/articles/s4159…


Detecting pollutants in water: environmental and technological challenge for a sustainable future in Africa! Discover the new article of Joseph Jjagwe of the #100PhDsforAfrica here go.epfl.ch/100PhDs_Jjagwe #excellenceinafrica #sustainableafrica sandro carrara Makerere University EPFL


Transforming waste into sustainable solutions for #3DPrinting As part of her thesis Maureen Andanje explore the possibilities offered by bioplastics made from agricultural waste and recycled plastics. Her article: go.epfl.ch/100PhDs_Andanje #100PhDsforAfrica EPFL Discover JKUAT


#100PhDsforAfrica: Amal MACHTALAY is exploring the complex dynamics of road traffic through an approach combining mean-field games (MFG) and multi-agent models. See her latest article go.epfl.ch/100PhDs_Amal ratnani ahmed UM6P - University Mohammed VI Polytechnic Daniel Kressner EPFL


Huge congratulations to Maureen Andanje for the publication of her 3rd article based on her research work! The article can be read here 👉 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ma… #excellenceinafrica #JKUAT #bioplastic #3DPrinting

