Gitanjali Rao

Gitanjali Rao

Gitanjali Rao is an American inventor, author, social activist, and a STEM student and advocate. Rao won the Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge in 2017 and was recognized on Forbes 30 Under 30 for her innovations. Rao was named Time's top young innovator of 2020 for her innovations and "innovation workshops" she conducts across the globe and, on December 4, 2020, was featured on the cover of Time and named their first "Kid of the Year". Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Gitanjali Rao is the 431st most popular inventor, the 22,177th most popular biography from United States and the 134th most popular American Inventor.

Gitanjali Rao, an American inventor born in 2005, is most famous for her innovations in science and technology, particularly for developing a device that detects lead in drinking water. She gained recognition as a young inventor and was named TIME's Kid of the Year in 2020.