Anjali Chadha | |
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Anjali Chadha (born 2000s) is an American bioengineer. She is an ambassador for AAAS If/Then. [1] [2] She was named a 2020 Voices Of the Year, by Seventeen magazine. [3]
She grew up in Louisville. [4] She studied at DuPont Manual high school, [5] [4] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. [6] [7] She founded Empowered, Inc. in 2016 [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] In 2018, she was featured in the documentary, Science Fair . [13] In May 2018, Chadha won two prizes at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF). [14] She won the Environmental Engineering Intel ISEF Second Award and the Special Award: Air Force Research Laboratory on behalf of the United States Air Force First Award, winning $1500 and $750 respectively. [14] She was also a member of the Center for Excellence in Education's 2018 Research Science Institute cohort. [15] In 2019, she was one of 40 finalists for the Regeneron Science Talent Search (STS) for her invention of a sensor that could detect arsenic in drinking water from underground sources and received a $25,000 prize. [4]
Chadha was featured on an episode of Mission Unstoppable that aired on June 12, 2021. [5]
duPont Manual High School is a public magnet high school located in the Old Louisville neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky, United States. It serves students in grades 9–12. It is a part of the Jefferson County Public School District. DuPont Manual is recognized by the United States Department of Education as a Blue Ribbon School.
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Carol Sutton was an American journalist. She got her journalism degree from the University of Missouri. In 1974 she became the first female managing editor of a major U.S. daily newspaper, The Courier-Journal in Louisville, Kentucky. She was cited as the example of female achievement in journalism when Time named American Women as the 1975 People of the Year. During her tenure at the paper, it was awarded the 1971 Penney-Missouri Award for General Excellence and in 1976 the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography for its coverage of school desegregation in Louisville. She is also credited with significantly raising the number of minority reporters on staff.
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