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Born in Beirut. I graduated from Sciences Po Paris and hold a PhD in Urban Studies from Paris-Est University & UC Chile. I am a consultant, researcher and professor in Urban Studies, based in Santiago de Chile. For 20 years, I have led projects, studies and research applied to cities, mobility and public space advising public authorities and international organisations, guiding their decision-making on urban policies to build more inclusive cities. I'm also Head of Applied Research in Fundación Escala Común, a chilean based non-profit organisation advocating for child-inclusive cities.
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Erdal Can Alkoçlar is a Turkish inventor, scientist and investor. Alkoçlar is the co-founder of Mas Pharmaceuticals company. He is the co-inventor of 143 applied and 282 pending patents; 44 of them being in current PCT protection. Alkoçlar also is the rights holder and applicant of the largest amount of pharmaceutical ingredient patents as sole individual in Turkey. Alkoçlar has won a 4th price which is given by Turkish Patent Institute for having the 4th largest number of applied patents in 2014 and The Scientist of the Year Awards for Turkey in 2016 and 2019.
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Dr. TAMATANI, born in 1960 in Hyogo Prefecture, seamlessly blends traditional Japanese medical practices with cutting-edge research. After prestigious academic journeys at Kyoto University, Osaka University, and the NIH in the USA, he gained global recognition, particularly in journals like 'Nature Medicine'. Despite declining a professorship, he founded TAMATANI Clinic in 2008, becoming the trusted "Go-To Physician" in the Kansai region and assisting over 400,000 patients with insights from his extensive medical experience.
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Laura is Director of Organisational Development and Coordinator - Antioquia at Rodeemos el Diálogo (ReD), and a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Saskatchewan, Canada. She holds a PhD in Security, Conflict and Human Rights, and Masters both in Education (Politics and International Development) and Research (Security, Conflict and Justice), all from the University of Bristol, UK. Her research interests lie in conflict transformations, non-violence and peacebuilding, with diverse experience from international research projects to the Colombian Truth Commission and ReD.
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I am a socio-legal researcher and consultant, engaged in the fields of cultural and socio-economic rights, indigeneity, cultural heritage, and decolonising. In my work, I try to foreground vernacular cultures of rights and justice by distilling insights from fieldwork with nomadic and indigenous communities in Asia and Africa. I also have a deep interest in developing critical methodologies to study law, departing from Eurocentric bounds.
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Dnyanda is a Computer Science undergrad at Shivaji University and holds a keen interest in performing art as a trained classical dancer.
Owing to her inclination towards social development, she joined the Global Shapers Community to engage with like-minded and action-oriented individuals, which gives her a platform to learn and unlearn while contributing to social causes that create a sustainable impact.
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Maria Claudia Soler, Ph.D. is a nonresident fellow at the American Council on Education (ACE) where she brings an evidence-based research approach, intercultural perspective, and project strategy experience to facilitate institutional transformation in higher education.
Her portfolio at ACE includes projects around race and ethnicity in higher education; diversity, equity, and inclusion; internationalization; and policies and programs around access and success in postsecondary education as well as the transition from higher education to the labor force.
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Emmy is passionate about research and development for sustainable development, youth and community development, green infrastructure planning, smart transportation systems, urban design, and technology application in urban and regional planning. She also focuses on building international networks and collaboration work on urban regional planning-related research.
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I am an assistant professor at the Department of Architecture at the University of Florence (Italy). I have more than ten years of experience in Design for Inclusion and Social Innovation within public and private organisations, informal communities, and academic laboratories. I am a co-founder of Codesign Toscana engaged in spreading co-design for social innovation. I am exploring approaches such as Research Through Co-design, and the Design for Inclusive Attitudes with the DesIA (www.desia.info) project that aims to promote inclusive attitudes through the design of services and policies.
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Born in 1963. After working at IBM Japan, Inc., He is currently working on mental education in over 500 classrooms around the world as the representative of Coper, a moral education classroom that continues to brighten children's eyes, and Coper Plus, a child development support school.
He is active in developing and implementing a variety of original programs such as family dialogue that builds good parent-child relationship.
Coper Co., Ltd. Representative Director, Part-time lecturer in human relations theory, Fukuoka University. Chairman of Katsuonoeboshi Consciousness Research Institute