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It's nice to meet you. I'm 18 years old and a freshman at MIT, Cambridge. My goal is to create global change by starting an innovation movement of teens looking to make a difference.
Gitanjali Rao is an American inventor, author, social activist, and a STEM student and advocate. Rao won the Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge in 2017 and was recognized on Forbes 30 Under 30 for her innovations. Rao was named Time 's top young innovator of 2020 for her innovations and "innovation workshops" she conducts across the globe and, on December 4, 2020, was featured on the cover of Time and named their first "Kid of the Year".
Dec 3, 2020 · Lone Tree, Colo. “Observe, brainstorm, research, build and communicate.” That is what the brilliant young scientist and inventor Gitanjali Rao told actor and activist Angelina Jolie about her ...
Nov 8, 2021 · 15-year-old Gitanjali Rao is a super smart scientist from Denver, Colorado, USA. 👩🔬 She invents things to make the world a better place, such as Kindly – a computer technology that helps stop cyberbullying.. After achieving so much at such a young age, Gitanjali became the first TIME Magazine Kid of the Year. 🤩 Ever since she was small, she has been thinking of ways to use science to help people. 🧪️ “Science can bring about significant social change and anybody can ...
Nov 20, 2023 · MIT first-year student Gitanjali Rao was honored at the first Girls Leading Change celebration held at the White House on Oct. 11, which is also the International Day of the Girl Child.. Fifteen young women were selected by the White House Gender Policy Council for their work as leaders, entrepreneurs, scientists, educators, authors, climate change activists, and health care advocates.
Dec 3, 2020 · Gitanjali Rao, 15, is Time magazine's Kid of the Year for 2020. Rao has continued to work on solving problems through science after gaining fame for creating a device to test lead levels in water.
Feb 10, 2022 · Gitanjali Rao speaks on the need to involve youth in innovation at the 2021 World Knowledge Forum in South Korea. Courtesy Photo. By Raisa Bruner. February 9, 2022 8:15 PM EST.
Gitanjali Rao (USA) holds the iconic record of the first TIME Magazine Kid of the Year. She is featured as one of our Young Achievers in the Guinness World Records 2022 book.
Jan 11, 2021 · Fifteen-year-old Gitanjali Rao is a scientist, inventor, and TIME Magazine's first-ever 'Kid Of The Year.' She shares why she didn't initially think science was for her, what motivates her now ...
Dec 4, 2020 · Gitanjali Rao, 15, has invented technologies including a device that can identify lead in drinking water, and an app that detects cyberbullying. She was chosen from more than 5,000 US nominees for ...
