Robert Kakarigi

Robert Kakarigi

Junior scientist

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  • About me

    Renewable Hydrogen Researcher; Expert Advisor on Sustainable Development & Eco-Technology; Jury President - Journalists' Environmental Award; Member of the National Geographic UN SDG Awards Jury - 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022.

  • Education

    • Maine Media Workshops, US

      2002 -
      Documentary film school

      The Maine Media Workshops is considered the preeminent workshop for film and photography education in the United States, and perhaps the world. This was a superb documentary film making workshop. I feel that I have gained a lot of knowledge in a short time and feel inspired to use this knowledge to popularize the need for environmental protection.

    • Mid Sweden University, Mittuniversitetet

      2005 - 2007
      Master Sustainable Development & Ecotechnology

      Activities and Societies: Founded Aquafutura Society for water protection Dissertation titled "On Climate Change Effects and Disastrous Floods in Europe”, 2007

    • University of London

      1994 - 1997
      BSc Zoology

      Activities and Societies: Biological Society, Spelaeological (Caving) Society, Scuba-diving Society Dissertation titled “Influence of selected marine sediments on the burrowing rate of razor shell Solecurtus strigillatus”, 1997. Developed new Burrowing Rate Index Formula.President and founder of Scuba-diving Society.

  • Experience

    • University of Dubrovnik and University Paris VI

      Jun 1999 - Jul 2002
      Junior scientist

      Aquaculture research in association with University “Pierre et Marie Curie”, Paris VI, & CNRS/Ifremer, CREMA L'Houmeau, France. Developed field marine biology research station at Mali Ston Bay.

    • National Geographic

      Jan 2004 - now
      Photographer, writer and expert advisor on sustainable development & ecotechnology

      AuthorPhotographerAdvising National Geographic Magazine, Croatian edition, on sustainable development and ecotechnology

    • Mid Sweden University

      Sept 2006 - Jul 2007
      Lecturer

      Lecturing on ecotechnology and global environmental problems at the International Master's Programme Ecotechnology and Sustainable Development, advising students, organizing Ecotechnology and Global Seminar courses.

    • ECOGREEN EUROPE

      Mar 2009 - Jan 2020
      Founder

      I am responsible for overseeing the entirety of an organisation’s operations . My job is to ensure that company goals are met in a timely fashion by efficiently and effectively managing personnel and resources. I do my best to show excellent multi-tasking, organisational, interpersonal and leadership skills, as well as a thorough knowledge of my industry and related finances.

    • The British-Croatian Chamber of Commerce

      Apr 2012 - Apr 2013
      Board Member

      The British-Croatian Chamber of Commerce is a not-for-profit international business organisation aimed at promoting friendships and trade between British and Croatian businesses. It acts as a network for individual members and has as its aims the provision and sharing of business information for its members, the promotion of the highest standards of governance and business conduct and the provision of assistance to facilitate an improved business environment in Croatia.

    • University of Zagreb/Sveuciliste u Zagrebu

      Sept 2020 - now
      PHD Student, Hydrogen research
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Degree of Master with specialization in Ecotechnology and Sustainable Development

      Mid Sweden University
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