20 UNDER 20
Clé de Peau Beauté partners with Girls Who Code
and Reshma Saujani, 2024 Power of Radiance Award
recipient, to introduce the 20 Under 20 campaign,
cultivating the next generation of female leaders in STEM.
20 UNDER 20
MEET THE GRAND
PRIZE WINNERS
REEVA KHOKHAR
New Jersey, USA
ATTENDS
Rutgers University, where she studies finance and computer science with a concentration in AI.
PROMINENT EXTRACURRICULARS
Driven by a love for problem-solving and collaboration, Reeva both participates in and organizes coding hackathons, earning her a spot on Major League Hacking's Top 50 Hackers list.
FUTURE GOALS & ASPIRATIONS
She wants to leverage her background in tech and business to become an entrepreneur. During the pandemic, she developed an app to help kids with special needs adapt to virtual learning. Now, she is exploring how AI can democratize access to health services.
IN HER FREE TIME
Through her work with Girls Who Code and Techgirlz, as well as through her role as National Executive Director of Girl Genius, Reeva educates girls in STEM to uplift the next generation of tech-leaders.
Neha Shukla
Pennsylvania, USA
ATTENDS
Duke University, where she studies computer science with a concentration in AI and machine learning.
PROMINENT EXTRACURRICULARS
Neha has published two best-selling books: Innovation For Everyone and A Kids Book About AI. She leads the World Economic Forum's Generation AI Youth Council on ethical, child-safe AI policy.
FUTURE GOALS & ASPIRATIONS
She hopes to become an AI research scientist to learn the frontiers of AI and develop algorithms that reduce racial and gender inequalities.
IN HER FREE TIME
She loves playing the piano and acoustic guitar, rock climbing and drinking iced matcha lattes.
Tanya Shah
New Jersey, USA
ATTENDS
Livingston High School
PROMINENT EXTRACURRICULARS
Tanya is Co-Founder of the nonprofit UpliftIndiaGlobal, and loves working on her memory app, Remini.
FUTURE GOALS & ASPIRATIONS
She plans on pursuing biotechnology in college, and later starting a biotechnology company specializing in healthcare.
IN HER FREE TIME
She loves playing tennis, skiing and coding. She also volunteers at a local nonprofit that teaches Gujarati, her native language.
Grand prize excursion
Our grand prize winners embarked on an exclusive trip
to New York City
to tour the Shiseido Americas Innovation
Center with a keynote from Reshma Saujani,
along with a
visit to Clé de Peau Beauté at Bergdorf Goodman.
Clé de Peau Beauté
at Bergdorf Goodman
grand prize winners
with
Reshma Saujani
Shiseido Americas
Innovation Center
Clé de Peau Beauté
at Bergdorf Goodman
Shiseido Americas
Innovation Center
Shiseido Americas
Innovation Center
Clé de Peau Beauté
at Bergdorf Goodman
Shiseido Americas
Innovation Center
Shiseido Americas
Innovation Center
Shiseido Americas
Innovation Center
Clé de Peau Beauté
at Bergdorf Goodman
Shiseido Americas
Innovation Center
MEET THE WINning
girls who code
Aarushi Ammavajjala
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Adrianna Pinzariu
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Alyssa King
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Anagha Dogiparthi
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Annabelle Miin
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Carolyn He
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Charlotte Rosario
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Danielle Dee
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Divya Gupta
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MACKENZIE HILL
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Mary Adegbesan
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Mihika Sakharpe
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Palak Yadav
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Prisha Shroff
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Reema Dawar
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Siyona Dhingra
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Vaishnavi Kumbala
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Aarushi Ammavajjala
Georgia, USA
PROMINENT EXTRACURRICULARS
In addition to being President of her school’s Science National Honor Society, Aarushi has also conducted research leveraging AI for healthcare.
FUTURE GOALS & ASPIRATIONS
She hopes to do more AI work with her postgraduate education to make an impact in the healthcare industry.
IN HER FREE TIME
She likes being in nature, hanging with friends and family, and reading books.
Adrianna Pinzariu
Illinois, USA
PROMINENT EXTRACURRICULARS
Adrianna is a Romanian-American social entrepreneur using AI technology to combat human trafficking.
FUTURE GOALS & ASPIRATIONS
She aims to work with nonprofits and global law enforcement to implement her trafficking detection technology to save lives. She also wants to pursue a PhD in computer science.
IN HER FREE TIME
She enjoys skincare, traveling, and weightlifting.
Alyssa King
New York, USA
PROMINENT EXTRACURRICULARS
Alyssa is involved in building machine learning models for medical applications, working to analyze medical data in order to improve diagnostic accuracy and treatment plans.
FUTURE GOALS & ASPIRATIONS
She plans on getting a Master’s Degree in computer science and founding a healthcare technology company.
IN HER FREE TIME
She enjoys cafe-hopping and playing video games.
Anagha Dogiparthi
California, USA
PROMINENT EXTRACURRICULARS
Anagha is active in her county’s Public Health and Education programs, holding positions on Youth Advisory Boards. She is Co-President of the Girls Who Code and Biology Clubs.
FUTURE GOALS & ASPIRATIONS
She hopes to pursue a career as a physician while acquiring an undergraduate minor in Computer Science.
IN HER FREE TIME
She enjoys reading, writing and spending time with family and friends.
Annabelle Miin
California, USA
PROMINENT EXTRACURRICULARS
Annabelle is President of her school’s Girls Who Code club and an award-winning classical vocalist.
FUTURE GOALS & ASPIRATIONS
She aims to become a computer scientist focused on using AI to address environmental challenges.
IN HER FREE TIME
She enjoys learning K-pop dances and teaching music composition.
Carolyn He
New Jersey, USA
PROMINENT EXTRACURRICULARS
Carolyn serves as President of the global Women in STEM organization. She is also a STEM mentor for young girls in her community, deeply committed to raising her voice for the intersection of data and advocacy.
FUTURE GOALS & ASPIRATIONS
She aims to continue advocating for the communities, and the environment, that need her help most.
IN HER FREE TIME
She can be found powerwalking to her favorite podcasts and music on any warm, sunny day.
Charlotte Rosario
California, USA
PROMINENT EXTRACURRICULARS
Charlotte leads Invention Studio, a design engineering program with the Stanford school where students build products for social good. She is also a Youth Representative for UNICEF.
FUTURE GOALS & ASPIRATIONS
She wants to start an interdisciplinary design lab focusing on the global mental health crisis with emerging technologies.
IN HER FREE TIME
She loves playing soccer, rock climbing, and portrait photography.
Danielle Dee
California, USA
PROMINENT EXTRACURRICULARS
Danielle is the Co-Captain of the world champion robotics team The Clueless#11212. She also interns at the Salk Institute’s Office of Technology Development.
FUTURE GOALS & ASPIRATIONS
She aspires to pursue a career in technology transfer, where she can help bridge the gap between groundbreaking research and commercialization.
IN HER FREE TIME
She strives to improve accessibility and equity within STEM through workshops, demos, and larger initiatives.
Divya Gupta
Arizona, USA
PROMINENT EXTRACURRICULARS
Divya is a member of Carnegie Mellon Racing and is Vice President of Route to Success, devoted to decreasing the gender gap in STEM.
FUTURE GOALS & ASPIRATIONS
She plans to start a company that provides AI assistive software and devices to mitigate cognitive impairments and elevate quality of life.
IN HER FREE TIME
She enjoys playing volleyball and using art as a creative outlet.
Mackenzie Hill
Alabama, USA
PROMINENT EXTRACURRICULARS
Mackenzie is a passionate researcher and student government leader who works on projects ranging from political disinformation to admissions transparency at Penn.
FUTURE GOALS & ASPIRATIONS
She intends to pursue tech policy and journalism to become a lawyer, focusing on human rights and environmental law.
IN HER FREE TIME
She is an avid traveler, having visited 7 countries this year.
Mary Adegbesan
Texas, USA
PROMINENT EXTRACURRICULARS
Mary founded CTRL Code, a 501c3 nonprofit providing educational resources and coding mentorship to underserved youth.
FUTURE GOALS & ASPIRATIONS
She plans to pursue a degree in computer science, aiming to develop technologies that help bridge learning gaps.
IN HER FREE TIME
In addition to enjoying teaching and writing, she also created and self-published her book Coding Unplugged: An Offline Guide to Python Programming.
Mihika Sakharpe
Virginia, USA
PROMINENT EXTRACURRICULARS
Mihika is a Civil Air Patrol flight commander who aspires to study aerospace engineering and computer science at MIT.
FUTURE GOALS & ASPIRATIONS
She dreams of innovating for NASA or SpaceX, her current passion project being carbon sequestration.
IN HER FREE TIME
She loves sharing her knowledge as a certified tutor and expanding her polyglot skills by learning new languages.
Palak Yadav
Massachusetts, USA
PROMINENT EXTRACURRICULARS
Palak is passionate about STEM and advocacy, serving with Project 351, Girl Up and Society of Women Engineers.
FUTURE GOALS & ASPIRATIONS
She plans to study public health to bridge inequities in healthcare.
IN HER FREE TIME
She loves to dance, and share her passion with younger kids in her community.
Prisha Shroff
Arizona, USA
PROMINENT EXTRACURRICULARS
Prisha founded Astralis, her school’s research and innovation club, and Sustainability Stars, an empowering advocacy group. She is also President of the National Honor Society.
FUTURE GOALS & ASPIRATIONS
In addition to striving to be an inventor, she plans on getting her BA in computer science, specializing in AI.
IN HER FREE TIME
She loves swimming, singing in the choir, and teaching Kathak.
Reema Dawar
California, USA
PROMINENT EXTRACURRICULARS
Reema has co-founded the nonprofit Skits Science Kits to promote STEM.
FUTURE GOALS & ASPIRATIONS
She hopes to use technology and innovation to revolutionize healthcare.
IN HER FREE TIME
She loves playing chess, swimming, and exploring NYC with friends.
Siyona Dhingra
California, USA
PROMINENT EXTRACURRICULARS
Siyona currently interns in a CS lab at Stanford University and is a part of her school's robotics team.
FUTURE GOALS & ASPIRATIONS
She hopes to work on improving computer-aided diagnosis techniques through AI.
IN HER FREE TIME
She loves building miniature dioramas, playing guitar, and singing opera.
Vaishnavi Kumbala
Louisiana, USA
PROMINENT EXTRACURRICULARS
Vaishnavi is involved with writing mental health legislation that increases accessibility to resources. Vaishnavi also created a mental health app, Saplings: Cultivate Happiness.
FUTURE GOALS & ASPIRATIONS
She hopes to pursue a career at the intersection of healthcare, technology and innovation.
IN HER FREE TIME
She loves singing, biking, and drawing while listening to music.
2024 AWARD RECIPIENT
Reshma Saujani
The annual Power of Radiance Awards is a celebration
that recognizes women who are taking action
in their communities by advocating for girls'
education.
Clé de Peau Beauté is proud to honor
Reshma Saujani
of New York, USA for her extensive
work championing STEM
education for girls with
the Power of Radiance Awards 2024.
