2021 AWARD EVENTS

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VIP Guest for 2021 Virtual Awards

Gitanjali Rao

TIME's Kid of the Year, Student, Author, and STEM Promoter

Gitanjali Rao was recognized as America's Top Young Scientist and received an EPA Presidential award for inventing her device "Tethys"—an early lead detection tool.

Gitanjali is also the inventor of “Epione”—a device for early diagnosis of prescription opioid addiction using genetic engineering, and "Kindly"—an anti-cyber bullying service using AI and Natural Language processing.

She was honored as Forbes “30 Under 30 in Science” in 2019 and TIME’s “Top Young Innovator” and "Kid of the Year" for her innovations and STEM workshops she conducts globally, which has inspired over thirty-eight thousand students in the last two years across four continents.

In her sessions, she shares her own process of innovation that can be used by students all over the world. She is an experienced TED speaker and often presents in global and corporate forums on innovation and the importance of STEM.

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With your generous support, you will enable the Nevada Affiliate to provide a platform for us to show our support for the meaningful contribution all women play in STEM and Technology. Your support will be applied to event costs, food and beverage, and scholarships/prizes for award recipients. Any additional event proceeds will be used to support STEM and Technology Summer Camp opportunities for the award recipients.