Falling Walls Lab

Breaking the Wall of Energy Storage Problems

Eliakim Kouakou Issac Kouadio

2023 Emerging Talents

Eliakim Kouakou Isaac Kouadio is tackling the impediment of electricity shortages in agro-pastoral development in Africa, adversely affecting farmers’ yields and rural villages. His solution involves the development of a chip, VK 001, which extracts chemical electricity from plants, providing green electrical energy to vulnerable populations without conventional electricity sources.

Breaking the Wall of Energy Storage Problems
Eliakim Kouakou Issac Kouadio

Asmeret Asefaw Berhe: Insights on a Journey into Science
Asmeret Asefaw Berhe

These Hands GSSE: “Falling Walls Engage grew my profile as a young and upcoming leader in the Science Engagement Field”

Falling Walls Engage Pitches 2023: “What an inspiring experience”

NextGen Water: Breaking the Wall to Water Security
Amit Kumar, Tamlyn Sasha Naidu

Emi Koch: Breaking the Wall to Socio-Ecological Wellbeing in Fishing Villages
Emily Koch

Anna Voelker: Breaking the Wall to Disability Inclusion in Science and Space
Anna Voelker

Smart Israel: Breaking the Wall of STEM Education for Her
Israel Obidah Smart

Andrew Mills: Breaking the Wall to Space Science and Careers in Aotearoa NZ
Andrew James Mills

Kelechi Ezeudensi: Breaking the Wall to Neurohealth Education in Vulnerable Populations
Kelechi Ezeudensi

Boris Worm: Breaking the Wall to Understand & Safeguard Our Blue Planet
Boris Worm

Kelly Achenbach: Breaking the Wall to Empower Citizen (Social) Scientists
Kelly Achenbach

Claudio Canales Ríos : Breaking the Wall to Stimulate Senses & Engage Learning Styles
Claudio Andres Canales Rios

Rodrick Sambakunsi: Breaking the Wall of Vaccine Hesitancy Through Art
Rodrick Emmanuel Sambakunsi

Zeinab Khalil: Breaking the Wall of Superbugs With Soil
Zeinab Khalil

Mayumi Manamperi: Breaking the Wall of Leishmaniasis & Disease Control
Mayumi Madhushani Manamperi Hettige

Fabian Feutlinske: Breaking the Wall to Next Generation Sustainable Research
Fabian Feutlinske

Teresa Gutiérrez Mercadillo: Breaking the Wall of Environmental Degradation by Community Solutions
Maria Teresa Gutiérrez Mercadillo

Mark Peñalver: Breaking the Wall to Inclusive & Democratic Watershed Management
Mark Peñalver

Bob Christer: Breaking the Wall to Diverse Thinking Through Chemistry and Art
Robert Christer

Nkosana Butholenkosi Masuku: Breaking the Wall to an Accessible STEM Learning Ecosystem
Nkosana Masuku