Gitanjali Rao (scientist)

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Author Timeline (2020 - Present)

Awards and Recognition Timeline (2019 - Present)

Early Life and Education (2005 - 2019)

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Innovation and Invention Timeline (2017 - Present)

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Birth

2005

Gitanjali Rao was born in Lone Tree, Colorado, to Bharathi and Ram Rao. From a young age, she demonstrated a keen interest in science and technology, constantly asking questions and exploring the world around her with boundless curiosity.

Early Fascination with Science

Early Years - Discovery of Science

During her formative years, Gitanjali nurtured her passion for science and technology. She spent countless hours experimenting, learning about coding, and diving into various scientific concepts. This period laid the foundation for her future inventions and innovations.

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Known For

American inventor, author, social activist, STEM student and advocate, inventing Tethys (a device to detect lead in water), Epione (an early diagnosis tool for prescription opioid addiction), Kindly (an AI-based anti-cyberbullying tool), and for promoting STEM education and innovation workshops for students globally.

Daily Chronicle

1 January, 2021

Gitanjali Rao published her book, 'Young Inventor's Guide to STEM,' which outlines her 5 Steps To Problem-Solving For Students, Educators, and Parents. Publication marked the sharing of her research and interest in STEM to the public.

4 December, 2020

Gitanjali Rao was featured on the cover of Time magazine and named their first 'Kid of the Year'. This marked a significant recognition of her innovative work and contributions to STEM, bringing her widespread public attention and acclaim.

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