This podcast will be discussing scientific studies with various researchers from around the world in the Chemistry and Polymer Science fields. We will be bringing current research to your attention that can influence and improve the quality of our daily lives.
We are your hosts, Dr Alicia Botes and Jacob Schekman. Alicia have received her PhD in Chemistry and Polymer Science at the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa and is currently working as an Electron Microscope analyst at the Central Analytical Facility. Jacob is a PhD candidate in Polymer Engineering at the University of Southern Mississippi, United States of America.
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This podcast will be discussing scientific studies with various researchers from around the world in the Chemistry and Polymer Science fields. We will be bringing current research to your attention that can influence and improve the quality of our daily lives.
We are your hosts, Dr Alicia Botes and Jacob Schekman. Alicia have received her PhD in Chemistry and Polymer Science at the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa and is currently working as an Electron Microscope analyst at the Central Analytical Facility. Jacob is a PhD candidate in Polymer Engineering at the University of Southern Mississippi, United States of America.
Please feel free to connect with us! You can send comments as well as any questions to polymersciencepodcast@gmail.com
Don't forget to subscribe to this podcast and leave a review. Hope you enjoy!
Episode 35: Talking to Joe Mwakiremba about upcycling flip-flops from beaches in Kenya
Polymer Science Podcast
29 minutes 11 seconds
1 year ago
Episode 35: Talking to Joe Mwakiremba about upcycling flip-flops from beaches in Kenya
In this episode, we listen to Joe Mwakiremba, a hardworking and passionate sales representative for Ocean Sole in Kenya, talk about how they are upcycling trashed flip-flop while simultaneously cleaning up the environment and creating stable jobs for many people. Check out these links to YouTube and watch these flip-flops being turned into amazing sculptures!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GK-BHZs7GxE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZV9J62Z2Vk
If you want to support this project for your business or simply have a uniquely stunning art piece in your home, check out this link to their website:
https://oceansole.com/pages/our-impact
You can find Joe via LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/joemama/
Hope you enjoy the episode!
Polymer Science Podcast
This podcast will be discussing scientific studies with various researchers from around the world in the Chemistry and Polymer Science fields. We will be bringing current research to your attention that can influence and improve the quality of our daily lives.
We are your hosts, Dr Alicia Botes and Jacob Schekman. Alicia have received her PhD in Chemistry and Polymer Science at the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa and is currently working as an Electron Microscope analyst at the Central Analytical Facility. Jacob is a PhD candidate in Polymer Engineering at the University of Southern Mississippi, United States of America.
Please feel free to connect with us! You can send comments as well as any questions to polymersciencepodcast@gmail.com
Don't forget to subscribe to this podcast and leave a review. Hope you enjoy!
