Susan Akinyi

Fellow, Global LEAP Awards

Kenya

Susan brings over four years of engineering and research experience in renewable energy, the circular economy, and sustainable waste management. Prior to joining CLASP, she worked as a STEM Technical Trainee with Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) under energy efficiency and cooling. She holds a degree in Chemical Engineering from the Technical University of Kenya and is currently pursuing an MSc in Energy Technology at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT). Outside of work, Susan enjoys mentoring young women in STEM and volunteering with community waste initiatives. She also has a passion for exploring the scenic outdoors and experimenting with new recipes.