Eric Gaba

2025
Speaker
Lab

Eric Gaba is a researcher and social innovator using agricultural waste materials such as pineapple leaf fibre with human-centred design to develop eco-friendly prosthetic solutions. His project promotes waste upcycling, empowers underserved communities, and ensures eco-safe prosthetic innovation. As co-creator of Smiles of Hope, a social enterprise, he has impacted more than 1,000 amputees through education and support.

Events by this speaker

06.11.

14:00 - 16:30

06 Curie Stage

Englisch

Falling Walls Lab Pitches: Session 03

Emilie Duval, Fatima Iskan, Artem Kushnirenko, Danica Ivovič, Zeenat Niaz, Talal Jaber, Auriane Drack, Alireza Farsad, Anxhela Zeneli, Annika Benson, Martin Verástegui, Jaisri Srinivasan, AlHaitham AlKalbani, Elham Iravani, Ella Karlsson, Harry Wilton-Clark, Monserrath Tencio Gómez, Kaan Yetiş, Abeer Alamoudi, Eric Gaba, Hathaitanit Tongthong, Panagiotis Boutos, Julia Bugajska, Tanvi Taparia, Niladri Saha Saccha, Luma Clarindo Lopes, Arash Mirhashemi, Nikolett Madocsai-Tóth, Mokshit Sathish, Nik Madihah Nik Azis, Katlego Botshelo, Ester Maráková, Emad Hamid, Candace Eslick

Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR), Federal Foreign Office, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Springer Nature, The Italian Embassy in Berlin, Die Zeit Verlagsgruppe, Sartorius, academics