Agnieszka Kapalka

Biographie

Agnieszka Kapalka has several years of professional experience in academia (technical and business schools) as well as in the private sector (corporate and startup environments). Throughout her professional career, she was conducting multi-disciplinary research and managing cutting-edge innovation projects. The scope of her research and innovation activities included: sustainable development, environmental electrochemical engineering, development of technologically advanced security solutions (identification, traceability, authentication).

She holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from EPFL and an MBA from Business School Lausanne. Agnieszka published several scientific papers, patents, and book chapters (>4000 citations, h-index 23). She received EPFL Doctorate Award 2009 and the Oronzio and Niccolo De Nora Foundation Prize Of International Society of Electrochemistry in recognition of her outstanding work.