by Charu Thakur | Feb 21, 2025
(February 21, 2025) Ishika Mahajan grew up listening to stories of Marie Curie and Kalpana Chawla, names her mother made sure she knew. “During my childhood, my mother ensured that I read about women scientists who achieved recognition and shattered barriers....
by Charu Thakur | Jan 10, 2025
(January 10, 2025) In the quiet suburbs of Beaverton, Oregon, a 13-year-old girl created a breakthrough invention — smart bandage that could monitor moisture levels to help wounds heal faster. This innovation earned Anushka Naiknaware the title of the youngest winner...
by Amrita Priya | May 29, 2024
(May 29, 2024) Emphasising the meaning of her name, which reflects her purpose, she explains, “Prerana translates to ‘inspiration’ in Sanskrit, and it summarises my mission – to be inspired and to inspire others.” True to her name, she is an...
by Amrita Priya | Apr 20, 2024
(April 20, 2024) When Jasraaj Singh gained admission to the University of Melbourne’s medical school, her initial ambition was to become a neurosurgeon. However, she soon discovered her true passion for rural medicine. Due to her dedication to rural healthcare...
by Darshana Ramdev | Mar 9, 2022
(March 9, 2022) As a female Stem student, entering the hallowed corridors of Stanford University, Aashna Shroff was surprised to find that she was outnumbered by her high-achieving male peers. Understandably daunted, Aashna found that her peers and faculty at Stanford...
