What Did Gitanjali Rao Do
Student Scientist and Inventor Gitanjali Rao Is Time Magazine’s First ‘Kid of the Year’ the Water Crisis in Flint, Michigan, Inspired Her to Develop a Way to...
Student scientist and inventor Gitanjali Rao is Time Magazine’s first ‘Kid of the Year’ The water crisis in Flint, Michigan, inspired her to develop a way to detect contaminants and send those results to a mobile phone, she told interviewer Angelina Jolie.
Is Gitanjali Rao Indian?
An Indian-American from Denver, Colorado, Rao was chosen from among 5,000 US-based nominees.
What is Gitanjali Rao trying to solve?
A teenage scientist and inventor named Time magazine’s first-ever Kid of the Year has said she hopes to inspire others to come up with ideas to “solve the world’s problems“. Gitanjali Rao, 15, has invented technologies including a device that can identify lead in drinking water, and an app that detects cyberbullying.