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Bertha Jimenez

@bjimenezl

PhD, Social Entrepreneur - Using technology & science to advance society, Cofounder & Director of RISE

 New York
about.me/bjimenezl
Joined March 2009
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@espol23 Jun 2021
En el Día Internacional de la Mujer en la Ingeniería, 2 estudiantes de la #ESPOL y 2 #AlumniESPOL nos inspiran con sus logros en el campo ingenieril, nos cuentan las puertas que se les han abierto y qué les dirían a las futuras ingenieras. #DíaInternacionaldelaMujerenlaIngeniería
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NYU Tandon@nyutandon5 Jun 2021
With the goal of #sustainability, @nyualumni @bjimenezl launched @RISEproductsco while a student at NYU Tandon to transform #foodwaste into ingredients for new products. See her feature on @CBSNews cbsn.ws/3tFOPPB #WorldEnvironmentDay #GenerationRestoration #NYUTandonMade
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Agenda #miércoles 19/mayo 🔴 Sintonízanos 17h30 en: #YouTube ➡️ youtu.be/TL-HeNTEXnA #FacebookLive ➡️ bit.ly/facebookmonolopez #PeriodismoSinFiltro.
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Gracias por el reportaje @eluniversocom de mi empresa @RISEproductsco !
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@eluniversocom14 May 2021
Bertha Jiménez es fundadora una compañía que usa los residuos de cervecerías artesanales para elaborar harina ► ow.ly/RnNI50EN2pK
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#economiacircular 🇪🇨 @RISEproductsco startup de nuestra #alumni Bertha Jiménez @bjimenezl convierte los residuos de cervecerías artesanales en harina. 🍻♻️🍞 #ADNespol #alumniEspol @nyuniversity 🔗bit.ly/3broeiq
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Gracias por todo!!
RISE Products (@RISEproductsco) profile pictureRISE Products@RISEproductsco15 May 2021
When the president of Ecuador tweets about you @bjimenezl !
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NYU Tandon@nyutandon26 Apr 2021
“All of these things, it’s been declared a waste because the way we treat it. But if we just changed the supply of how we take it, how we transport it, how we store it, it shouldn’t be a waste," @NYUAlumni @bjimenezl, co-founder @RISEproductsco #NYUTandonMade #NYUEarthMonth2021
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Upcycled foods, which are made from ingredients that are usually thrown out, are having their moment. pos.li/2ijr9z
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NYU Tandon@nyutandon22 Apr 2021
Alum @bjimenezl saw the amount of #foodwaste produced as troubling. She founded @RISEproductsco in an effort to divert scraps from the landfill. See @Waste360 to learn more bit.ly/32AwszG #EarthDay2021 #NYUTandonMade
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NYU Tandon@nyutandon21 Apr 2021
#Startup @RISEproductsco, co-founded by alum @bjimenezl, featured in @CBSNews piece on "Upcycled food trend turns waste into ingredients found on store shelves." With the goal of #sustainability, they transform #foodwaste into ingredients for new products cbsn.ws/3tFOPPB
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NYU Tandon@nyutandon11 Jan 2021
There’s a vibrant community of #Latinx #PhD candidates & graduates at Tandon. From @bjimenezl, @RISEproductsco, to @torresariass, worked w. Prof. Justin Cappos on an open-source tool called in-toto, meet our students' sin límites bit.ly/2Xzbqih #PhdChat #NYUTandonMade
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Mariuxi@Dra_Mariuxi3 Jan 2021
Hospital Teodoro Maldonado Carbo. DEVENGANTES despedidos y sin recontratar. @JorgeWated @IESSec #devengantes Favor dirección general IESS cartas en el asunto.
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Hospital Teodoro Maldonado carbo. DEVENGANTES despedidos y sin recontratar. Duele decirlo, el hospital de peor ejemplo del país. @JorgeWated @IESSec #devengantes Favor dirección general Iess cartas en el asunto.
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Interesting read... greyswanguild.medium.com/sen…
Sensemaking — Creating a New Lexicon for Making Sense of the COVID World

Sensemaking — Creating a New Lexicon for Making Sense of the COVID World

“One of the bottom lines is that we don’t know how long social distancing measures and lockdowns can be maintained without major…

greyswanguild.medium.com
This is without including byproducts from the food industry! The Average American Wastes Over A Quarter Of The Food They Buy, According To New Study via @IFLScience: iflscience.com/environment/a…
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Beyond excited to be speaking on tomorrow's @youralley x WE nyc panel with other #femalefounders discussing how to lead with empathy, especially in a time like this. Join me! shorturl.at/vwKL3 @NYC_SBS
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There’s no flour in the #supermarkets, yet #breweries provide a surprising (#healthy & #sustainable) solution. #NYC-based @RISEproductsco upcycles brewer’s spent grain to create "super-flour" (with 1/3 less carbohydrate, 2x more protein and 12x more fibre) bit.ly/2z38y4B
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Check out #FemaleFounders: Leading with Empathy /Crisis Management with WE NYC eventbrite.com/e/female-foun… via @Eventbrite @youralley @SaltzmanJason @NYC_SBS @eightsleep @a_zatarain @RISEproductsco @bjimenezl @JasMaggu @AIgalaxy @CrewBloom @noelletassey #WENYC @KarenCahn @iFundWomen
Female Founders: Leading with Empathy /Crisis Management with WE NYC

Female Founders: Leading with Empathy /Crisis Management with WE NYC

Learn from Female Founders on how they have led through uncertain times in the past and are leading in the midst of the current pandemic

eventbrite.com
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NYU Startups to Ease Your Social Distancing entrepreneur.nyu.edu/blog/20… #NYU via @nyuentrepreneur
NYU Startups to Ease Your Social Distancing - NYU Entrepreneurship

NYU Startups to Ease Your Social Distancing - NYU Entrepreneurship

With the spread of COVID-19, NYC (and the world) is effectively on pause. However, much like the NYU Entrepreneurial Institute, a number of startups founded by NYU community members are still working...

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How foot soldiers are benefitting from a waste upcycling exercise

How foot soldiers are benefitting from a waste upcycling exercise

As they promote the objectives of Zero Waste Chennai, they find an additional source of income

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NYU Tandon@nyutandon4 Mar 2020
Recap: @nyumakerspace Design Week, held February 10 to 14 at NYU Tandon revolved around the idea of a circular economy featuring @alffayard, @ZeroWasteDaniel, Inna Lobel of @frogdesign, Jennifer Tirado of @GreenCityForce, @bjimenezl bit.ly/2TAtfeA #Sustainability
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I support RISE Products and wish them luck in winning $50,000 in the FedEx Small Business Grant Contest. smallbusinessgrant.fedex.com…
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