Category: Expert of the Week

Ambrose Kwankam Njila – finding solutions to global threats of environmental degradation

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Solved’s Expert of the Week Ambrose Kwankam Njila says that his interests are in natural resource governance and environmental policy design and implementation. “I have keen interest in sustainability within the extraction industry particularly related to diverse stakeholder participation, especially local people and indefinite communities.” Ambrose says that the clean development mechanism, climate finance and the joint … Continued

Matej Michlík – bridging design and technologies

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Solved’s Expert of the Week Matej Michlík says that he is deeply worried about the unsustainability of civilization’s current lifestyle. “It is too easy not to solve anything. To have a comfortable life, it may even be a prerequisite. However, being raised as a responsible person lead me to become a problem solver. I see things I … Continued

Adina Socol – creating sustainable growth through design thinking

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Solved’s Expert of the Week Adina Socol is passionate about creating sustainable, user-centered designed environments for people. She is a creative professional from Romania and currently residing in Copenhagen. Adina’s aim is to help creating sustainable growth, and strong circular economy through design thinking. “I have worked within the creative industries across Europe for almost 10 years, … Continued

Veronika Hlinicanova – “A great problem solver has a well-set moral compass”

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Solved’s Expert of the Week Veronika Hlinicanova is currently leading ‘Vivid Square’, a project of urban regeneration and placemaking in Bratislava. Veronika says that her motivation dwells in an awareness that one of the greatest challenges we are entering into is a new technological age. New landscapes of knowledge are introduced through digital and technological revolution and cities are becoming new … Continued

Ayeldeen Mohamed – exploring sustainable construction

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Our Expert of the Week Ayeldeen Mohamed says that his passion is to find and test new green materials in the construction sector. “I’m interested in life-cycle assessment of materials, construction stages and machines used in construction sector and foundation engineering.” Ayeldeen is also interested in site investigation geotechnical reports about structural safety and contamination in both … Continued

Zoran Poljanec – drones can help the environment

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Solved’s Expert of the Week Zoran Poljanec is a biologist who has been working as an environmental protection expert in Croatia for the last decade. Zoran works as an authorized project manager on various legally obligated environmental protection documentation. “Being an environmental protection expert for many years now, solving challenges is my main goal and at the same time, … Continued

Hana Ovesna – leading and preparing construction development projects

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Solved’s Expert of the Week Hana Ovesna is a passionate and experienced project manager leading and preparing construction development projects in the Slovak Republic in the sectors of the public spaces and urban areas. “Working for strong companies across Europe, like Tebodin in the Netherlands, HB Reavis in Slovakia and Unibail-Rodamco in France, I became a project leader with unique profile composition covering … Continued

Michael Hanf – finding the best solutions to sustainability, cleantech and circular economy challenges

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Solved’s Expert of the Week Michael Hanf is an Executive Partner at Taival, an advisory focused on helping companies understand and utilize the disruptive trends that are all around us. Michael is working with companies to understand how their business and operating models will change through technological, environmental and societal influences. As a result, he helps them develop … Continued

Elina Warsta – a forest products professional with strong background in research and internationalization

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Solved’s Expert of the Week Elina Warsta is a forest products engineer with strong background in research and teaching, specialized in advanced analytical methods for chemical analysis. Elina has several years of international experience in development cooperation. “I am passionate about constant learning, and currently working with international trade and development by supporting Finnish companies to join … Continued

Aleksi Rastas – “Think BIG and LOCAL”

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Solved’s Expert of the Week Aleksi Rastas is a founder and the managing partner of future-oriented design agency MUUAN. His passion is to design socially, ecologically and economically sustainable life from small-scale to large-scale projects. “I want to look into the future and understand the ‘change’ it brings. This enables possibilities to co-create with different people and work with … Continued