A young STEM student uses artificial intelligence to help emerging nations
In emerging markets, many health and economic problems are related to access to clean water and sanitation infrastructure. This causes issues related to hygiene, pollution, agriculture, diseases, food and education. ISEF competitor Arya Tschand, 17, from Marlboro, New Jersey, has seen these problems first hand. ” I developed the idea for my project on a trip to India visiting family,” he says. “I saw the land was affected by water shortages and wastage, which affects people worldwide.
The ISEF is the world’s largest global high school competition. Historically held in person, 2021 marks the first time in its more than 70-year history that the competition took place virtually. Like other global and national competitions, such as the Scripps National Spelling Bee, the ISEF allows young intellectuals to share their perspective of the world and show off their talents on complex issues and tasks.
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