Pavlina Akritas

Associate Lighting Designer @ArupGroup specialising in the design of daylight and electric lighting systems for Museums and Art Galleries

[Pavlina Akritas @pakritas]

@wonderingmaps I didn’t expect so much of Africa to be yellow

[Arup @Arup]

We’re proud to be the most-represented company in @FinancialTimes top 100 Most Influential Women in #Engineering list, underpinning our commitment to attract, develop and retain the best talent. Congratulations Pavlina, Dervilla, Eva-Maria, Isabel and Jenni! #WIE100

[Royal Academy of Engineering @RAEngNews]

@InclusiveBoards @FT @dawnbonfield @Aston_EAS @RomaTheEngineer @BritishVogue @EnassAbu @YeWanDae @UniWestminster Proud to see @ThisIsEng ambassador @pakritas has been featured in the 100 Influential Women in Engineering list. We've profiled her for the #ThisIsEngineering campaign - get to know her here #WIE100: https://t.co/6ErCrJPRta

[The Economist @TheEconomist]

Competence is a more important skill for leaders than charisma https://t.co/jczfR9fYuo

[The Economist @TheEconomist]

Japan's population is shrinking fast. What can be done to encourage people to have more babies?
https://t.co/ZGFPFfu9uQ

[World Economic Forum @wef]

On #earthday, a leading economist paints a picture of a beautiful and carbon-neutral future. @lordstern1 @lseecon

[The Economist @TheEconomist]

Some Parisians were in tears; most watched in eerie silence as Notre Dame, a symbol of France's past and present, burned https://t.co/HKSE4LJ9Yr

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

How lighting conditions can induce a different per-frame exposure time in a camera and cause a stroboscopic + rolling shutter effect, well visualized by this gif [source: https://t.co/s0yYOfIAnF]

[World Economic Forum @wef]

It has transformed the country since the introduction of a universal healthcare system in 2001.

🔎 Learn more about infectious diseases: https://t.co/Qf1HsQwbts #thailand #healthcare

[Xavi Ruiz @xruiztru]

🇪🇺The state of the European Union.

Via @toni_florido

[Kunal Khanna @kunal_khanna]

Dad-in-law just back from busy day at pharmacy. Says he spent 50% of day back & forth with patients and GPs changing prescriptions for alternative drugs to ones out of stock. Why? One word answer: #Brexit. This is getting very real, very quick folks. @doctor_oxford @MattHancock

[iGuzzini @iGuzzini]

Snippets from "The Re-lighting of the @royalacademy" talk held at @lux_live @lightspaceshow this afternoon. Great presentation by @pakritas of @ArupGroup, Claire Sadler of @royalacademy + Giorgio Pierini of iGuzzini. #MuseumLighting at its best > https://t.co/CPS2IlEsC4

[The Economist @TheEconomist]

St Patrick's Day is celebrated by 149m people in America alone. How did Ireland's saint's day go global?

[Simon Kuestenmacher @simongerman600]

So many surprising figures in this maps showing the number of Total Military Personnel (Active and Reserve). Portugal larger than Spain. Ukraine is massive of course. Switzerland larger than Germany. Source: https://t.co/quQfnHljAI

[The Economist @TheEconomist]

According to a major study members of generation Z have different hopes and fears to millennials

[Pavlina Akritas @pakritas]

Using potatoes to light up an LED at the Royal Institution Masterclass @KingsCollegeLon

[The Economist @TheEconomist]

Energy companies are planning to pump more fossil fuels. The consequences for the climate could be disastrous

[Pavlina Akritas @pakritas]

@historyinmoment And men!

[World Economic Forum @wef]

"No vaccine, no school."

📕 Read more: https://t.co/6HdPlWco2p #antivax #vaccinations

[Pavlina Akritas @pakritas]

Last Saturday spent teaching about lighting at @KingsCollegeLon to encourage more young students to take on a career in #engineering