Our on-going list of Mentors who wish to make a difference
Meet Dana Zhaxylykova
Researcher at Helmholtz Environmental Research Centre | Mentor at IBSA
Dana Zhaxylykova is a dedicated researcher specializing in environmental science with a particular focus on microplastics. She currently works as a Microplastic Researcher at the Helmholtz Environmental Research Centre, where she is engaged in cutting-edge research on the impact of microplastics in the environment. Dana is also a mentor at IBSA, guiding and inspiring young environmental science enthusiasts with her expertise in the pressing issue of microplastic pollution.
Educational Background & Qualifications
Dana has a solid academic foundation in Environmental Science, backed by her research-driven career. Her expertise is underpinned by years of specialized education and experience working with environmental issues.
Research Focus
At the Helmholtz Environmental Research Centre, Dana focuses on the study of microplastics and their environmental impacts. Her work aims to contribute to the development of sustainable solutions to mitigate plastic contamination in ecosystems.
Meet Dr. Siddharth Gautam
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at K.J. Somaiya Hospital | Mentor at IBSA
Dr. Siddharth Gautam is an experienced professional in the field of Neurosurgery. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor at K.J. Somaiya Hospital, where he combines his role as an educator with his clinical practice in neurosurgery. Dr. Gautam is also a valued mentor at IBSA, where he shares his expertise in neurosurgery with aspiring students and professionals. His deep commitment to both teaching and clinical work makes him an influential mentor for those pursuing careers in the medical field.
Educational Background & Qualifications
Dr. Gautam has a comprehensive medical background and specialized education in neurosurgery, preparing him for the complex challenges of brain and spine surgery.
Field of Expertise
His area of expertise lies in Neurosurgery, with a dedicated focus on Neurosurgery in both clinical and academic settings.