Nanotechnology - Building Better Futures | Ekta Jagtiani | TEDxYouth@OIS

Nanotechnology - an increasingly used word in science discussions today, nanotechnology is not just limited to the future as many believe. Ekta Jagtiani a chemical engineering research student explains in her talk, how we use nanotechnology in even the most mundane of activities. She unravels the world of nanotechnology, and how it can be used in several different fields for the betterment of human welfare and the environment. Ekta is a Chemical Engineering student at ICT Mumbai with over 12 international publications under her name, and a fully-funded fellowship in Nanotechnology at University of Waterloo, Canada. Some of her many accomplishments include enriching the lives of people through breakthrough solutions in diverse areas of nanotechnology, bio-polymers, renewable energy and food micro-encapsulation, and being a delegate and member of the Harvard College Project for Asian and International Relations (HPAIR) 2022 Conference. In her talk Ekta shares how Nanotechnology will revolutionise our lives and future. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at www.ted.com/tedx