15-year-old Gitanjali Rao, selected from more than 5,000 nominees as Time’s first ‘Girl of the Year’, was chosen for her “amazing work” and her use of technology to address problems from contaminated drinking water to opioid addiction and cyberbullying. Time said Rao, a sophomore at STEM School Highlands Ranch in …
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The 15-year-old was selected from a field of more than 5,000 nominees. Indian-American Gitanjali Rao, a “brilliant” young scientist and inventor, has been named by TIME magazine as the first “Girl of the Year” for her “amazing work in using technology to tackle problems ranging from drinking water tainted to …
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By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: December 4, 2020 10:48:21 am Rao, who appeared on the cover of the latest issue of the magazine, was selected from a pool of more than 5,000 nominees. (Photo: Time Magazine) Gitanjali Rao, a 15-year-old Indian-American scientist and inventor, was named …
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Indian-American teenager Gitanjali Rao has been voted TIME’s first girl of the year for her work using “technology to address problems ranging from contaminated drinking water to opioid addiction and cyberbullying.” The 15-year-old from Colorado, USA, was selected from 5,000 nominees and interviewed by Academy Award-winning Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie …
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