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Meet Percy Alao, a passionate researcher at the Laboratory of Wood Technology, who moved from Nigeria to Estonia six years ago.  

Percy

Starting with his master's and culminating in a PhD, Percy's academic journey has been as enriching as it has been enlightening. In this episode, Percy shares his insights on how natural fiber-based green composites could revolutionize our world by replacing man-made fibers and materials derived from fossil fuels. 

Percy introduces us to his main research interests and explains the potential environmental benefits of transitioning to sustainable materials and technologies. He also reflects on his time in Estonia, highlighting how the country's digital advancements and commitment to e-solutions have enhanced both his personal and professional life. 

Join us to discover Percy's inspiring story and find out why using green materials is important, all while learning about Estonia's cool tech advancements. 

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