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  • A woman with short, dark curly hair wearing a black sleeveless top and a delicate necklace, standing in front of a plain wall with a curtain on the right side of the frame.

    Anoosh Soltani

    Gaia Postdoctoral Fellow

    ESCARPÉ: Exploring Sustainable Consumption and Relational Well-Being: A Post-Anthropocene Framework in Ecovillages

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    Anusha Rai

    Gaia Postdoctoral Fellow

    BAITeAD: Baiting Beneficial Microorganisms for Efficient Anaerobic Digestion with Tunable Metal-Organic Frameworks

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    Hassan Ghermezcheshme

    Gaia Postdoctoral Fellow

    PolyNetPep: Design of Novel Peptide-Functionalized Polymeric Networks for Nanoplastic Filtration

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  • David Palomera

    Gaia Postdoctoral Fellow

    TRANSPOSE: Transitioning to a post-growth welfare state

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  • A man with dark hair and a beard, wearing a white dress shirt and red tie, standing against a wooden wall background with some green plants.

    Ebrahim Sadeghi

    Gaia Postdoctoral Fellow

    SPEED: Scalable high-performance OER catalyst for water Electrolysis deep Diving

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    Paulina Alejandra Pontifes Cortes

    Gaia Postdoctoral Fellow

    CLIM-ARIS: Climate-driven invasions: Managing Marine Ecosystems Risks in the Arctic

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  • A man with short dark hair, wearing a dark blue collared shirt, smiling at the camera, standing in front of a staircase with a modern ceiling design.

    Reza Shirmohammadi

    Gaia Postdoctoral Fellow

    CO2BRAIN: The Role of CO2 Backbone in Carbon Neutral Energy Systems

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    Bue Rübner Hansen

    Gaia Postdoctoral Fellow

    NaSciLabour: Narrating Science: Cultural Bridges in the Green Transition of Labour

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  • A man with glasses, a beard, and a tattoo on his left arm, wearing a plaid shirt over a black t-shirt, leaning on a black railing in an indoor setting.

    Gabriel Libanio Silva Rodrigues

    Gaia Postdoctoral Fellow

    PhotoComp: From Natural to Artificial Photosynthesis: Breaking Down the Sun Mountain on the Shoulders of Computational Chemistry

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    Lisa Eckford-Soper

    Project Management Support & Ethics

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    Eleni Bakou

    Project Management Support