Mohamed Youssef

Fellowship year

2022 - 2023

Field

Environment - Renewable Energy

Placement when a fellow

Environmental Specialist - Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RCREEE)

Current employment &/or degree seeking

Environmental Specialist - Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RCREEE)

Higher education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Power and Energy Engineering - Faculty of Engineering, South Valley University (SVU)

Current country of residence

Egypt

Biography

Mohamed is a dedicated Multipotentialite Engineer from Qena in Upper Egypt, driven by his passion for the environment, renewable energy, and green business. With a bachelor’s degree in mechanical Power and Energy Engineering from South Valley University, Mohamed possesses a strong educational foundation. He has actively pursued various programs and projects to enhance his personal and professional skills.

Currently, Mohamed serves as an Environmental Specialist at The Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RCREEE), where he contributes to different projects focused on Environmental sustainability, waste management, energy efficiency, and renewable energy. Mohamed’s entrepreneurial spirit shines through his achievements.

As the Founder and Director of Electrobekia, the first start-up company for E-waste Recycling in Upper Egypt, he secured funding through AUC Venture Lab & TIEC. By formulating strategic partnerships with universities, factories, organizations, and companies, Mohamed raised awareness about E-waste challenges and other environmental issues. Mohamed’s unwavering commitment to the environment, coupled with his entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to capacity building and sustainable development, positions him as a valuable Lazord Alumni, working tirelessly towards a greener and more inclusive world.