Gitika Gorthi's guest appearances

Gitika Gorthi

Casual Space

Women of HERstory: A Podcast

Space Explr

The Inner Space Network 

OwlTail

Starting a non-profit, serving on a board of directors, conducting medical research, and speaking at space exploration conference has been some of the activities for Gitika Gorthi. Oh, and recently graduating from HIGH SCHOOL! Gitika is busy working toward a career in aerospace medicine, and she knows exactly where she wants to be, what she wants to study and what problems she wants to solve in the aerospace industry. Whew! So, get ready to meet the incredibly impressive Gitika Gorthi in this episode of Casual Space!  Gitika Gorthi is the Founder and CEO of Ignited Thinkers, a non-profit organization she founded in the 8th-grade to spread space education and her love for aerospace to students across the world. She is an incoming freshman at Columbia University in their College of Engineering and Applied Science as a Davis Scholar. Gitika is an aspiring aerospace physician, medical researcher, and astronaut. Conducting medical research at the Baylor College of Medicine Space Medicine Center, researching wind turbines at the University of Central Florida at Raghavan Research Group, working with professor Dr. Prasanta Pal from Brown University to develop telemedicine technology, student researcher at Columbia Medical School Center for Radiological Research, and interning last summer at NASA Ames Research Center at GeneLab, Gitika is diligently working on her interest in aerospace medicine research.  Gitika is extremely excited about the new understanding studying humans in space will bring to treat diseases here on Earth and the medical technological advancements with the utilization of telemedicine for deep-space exploration missions. Most recently, Gitika was named one of the Top 100 Women in Aerospace and Aviation Professionals to Follow on LinkedIn in 2022. The future of aerospace is exciting, and Gitika is working to make it a more diverse and equitable environment for everyone! Gitika is a 2021-2022 Teen Board of Director of the Girl Scout Nation’s Capital and 2020-2022 Girls Advisory Board Member for Girl Scouts USA. She provides strategic advice to help make the scouting program more diverse, equitable, and inclusive for all girls. Learn More about Ignited Thinkers here: www.ignitedthinkers.org Through IgnitedThinkers, Gitika is working towards breaking the glass ceiling for minorities in the aerospace industry, incorporating more hands-on research space science-based activities into elementary education curriculums, and igniting the passions of all students by providing them the opportunity to explore and create. IgnitedThinkers' mission and vision statement are simple: to ignite, inform, and inspire students across the world. Connect with and follow Gitika on her journey!  Twitter: @IgnitedThinkers and @GitikaGorthi Instagram: @IgnitedThinkers and @Gitika Gorthi LinkedIn: @IgnitedThinkers and @Gitika Gorthi

Starting a non-profit, serving on a board of directors, conducting medical research, and speaking at space exploration conference has been some of the activities for Gitika Gorthi. Oh, and recently graduating from HIGH SCHOOL! Gitika is busy working toward a career in aerospace medicine, and she knows exactly where she wants to be, what she wants to study and what problems she wants to solve in the aerospace industry. Whew! So, get ready to meet the incredibly impressive Gitika Gorthi in this episode of Casual Space!  Gitika Gorthi is the Founder and CEO of Ignited Thinkers, a non-profit organization she founded in the 8th-grade to spread space education and her love for aerospace to students across the world. She is an incoming freshman at Columbia University in their College of Engineering and Applied Science as a Davis Scholar. Gitika is an aspiring aerospace physician, medical researcher, and astronaut. Conducting medical research at the Baylor College of Medicine Space Medicine Center, researching wind turbines at the University of Central Florida at Raghavan Research Group, working with professor Dr. Prasanta Pal from Brown University to develop telemedicine technology, student researcher at Columbia Medical School Center for Radiological Research, and interning last summer at NASA Ames Research Center at GeneLab, Gitika is diligently working on her interest in aerospace medicine research.  Gitika is extremely excited about the new understanding studying humans in space will bring to treat diseases here on Earth and the medical technological advancements with the utilization of telemedicine for deep-space exploration missions. Most recently, Gitika was named one of the Top 100 Women in Aerospace and Aviation Professionals to Follow on LinkedIn in 2022. The future of aerospace is exciting, and Gitika is working to make it a more diverse and equitable environment for everyone! Gitika is a 2021-2022 Teen Board of Director of the Girl Scout Nation’s Capital and 2020-2022 Girls Advisory Board Member for Girl Scouts USA. She provides strategic advice to help make the scouting program more diverse, equitable, and inclusive for all girls. Learn More about Ignited Thinkers here: <a href="http://www.ignitedthinkers.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.ignitedthinkers.org</a> Through IgnitedThinkers, Gitika is working towards breaking the glass ceiling for minorities in the aerospace industry, incorporating more hands-on research space science-based activities into elementary education curriculums, and igniting the passions of all students by providing them the opportunity to explore and create. IgnitedThinkers' mission and vision statement are simple: to ignite, inform, and inspire students across the world. Connect with and follow Gitika on her journey!  Twitter: @IgnitedThinkers and @GitikaGorthi Instagram: @IgnitedThinkers and <a href="mailto:gitikagorthi@gmail.com">@Gitika Gorthi</a> LinkedIn: @IgnitedThinkers and @Gitika Gorthi

166: Get Ready for Gitika Gorthi

Age is but a number, and Gitika Gorthi hasn't let hers' deter her from pursuing her dreams. Gitika is the founder of IgnitedThinkers, an organization hoping to open up opportunities for young people interested in space and rocketeering! In this interview, Gitika shares with us how she found herself pursuing aerospace medicine, why it's important to get people interested at a young age, getting into a NASA program, and so much more!  Gitika Gorthi Twitter: https://twitter.com/GitikaGorthi IgnitedThinkers Twitter: https://twitter.com/IgnitedThinkers IgnitedThinkers Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ignitedthinkers/?hl=en LinkedIn: Gitika Gorthi LinkedIn: IgnitedThinkers www.ignitedthinkers.org  www.ofherstory.com Instagram: @womenofherstorypodcast Twitter: @theherstorypod TikTok: @womenofherstory Facebook: Women of HERstory 

Age is but a number, and Gitika Gorthi hasn't let hers' deter her from pursuing her dreams. Gitika is the founder of IgnitedThinkers, an organization hoping to open up opportunities for young people interested in space and rocketeering! In this interview, Gitika shares with us how she found herself pursuing aerospace medicine, why it's important to get people interested at a young age, getting into a NASA program, and so much more! Gitika Gorthi Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/GitikaGorthi" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/GitikaGorthi</a> IgnitedThinkers Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/IgnitedThinkers" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/IgnitedThinkers</a> IgnitedThinkers Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ignitedthinkers/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/ignitedthinkers/?hl=en</a> LinkedIn: Gitika Gorthi LinkedIn: IgnitedThinkers <a href="http://www.ignitedthinkers.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.ignitedthinkers.org</a> <a href="" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.ofherstory.com</a> Instagram: @womenofherstorypodcast Twitter: @theherstorypod TikTok: @womenofherstory Facebook: Women of HERstory

Interview: Gitika Gorthi- Founder and CEO of IgnitedThinkers

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Episode 20: Joined By The Inspiring Gitika Gorthi, Founder Of Ignited Thinkers 

Gitika Gorthi talks about space medicine and igniting future generations to pursue careers in space. She is the Founder and CEO of IgnitedThinkers and is currently a junior at Chantilly High School in Virginia, USA. Gitika developed IgnitedThinkers, a non-profit organization to spread space education to students across the world regardless of their age, gender-identification, ethnicity, and economic status, in 8th grade and has ever since then worked to spread space to all.    Gitika conducts free webinars, workshops, space champion interviews on the IgnitedThinkers youtube channel, collaborates with other space organizations, and is working to incorporate space into school curriculums. Gitika hopes to go into space medicine and become a space doctor in the future helping advance human spaceflight, as well as help, find cures to many diseases/conditions here on Earth and ones developed in space. As a student, entrepreneur, and space enthusiast, Gitika hopes to inspire future generations to follow their space dreams, because the space industry has space for all.   CONNECT WITH GITIKA:  https://twitter.com/GitikaGorthi​  https://twitter.com/IgnitedThinkers​  https://www.linkedin.com/in/GitikaGorthi​  https://www.ignitedthinkers.org/--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast.  https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/spaceexplr/support

Gitika Gorthi talks about space medicine and igniting future generations to pursue careers in space. She is the Founder and CEO of IgnitedThinkers and is currently a junior at Chantilly High School in Virginia, USA. Gitika developed IgnitedThinkers, a non-profit organization to spread space education to students across the world regardless of their age, gender-identification, ethnicity, and economic status, in 8th grade and has ever since then worked to spread space to all.    Gitika conducts free webinars, workshops, space champion interviews on the IgnitedThinkers youtube channel, collaborates with other space organizations, and is working to incorporate space into school curriculums. Gitika hopes to go into space medicine and become a space doctor in the future helping advance human spaceflight, as well as help, find cures to many diseases/conditions here on Earth and ones developed in space. As a student, entrepreneur, and space enthusiast, Gitika hopes to inspire future generations to follow their space dreams, because the space industry has space for all.   CONNECT WITH GITIKA:  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDJZLVltWVk5MGFHTVpwZzFUME1DaG9ZcXVlZ3xBQ3Jtc0tsMGQ2ck15LWlzMEltVmlrUlZKQldqMDBoNDhSY3hFQWlFeGZqWWN3LW5oTG5sTkpjYTJqeURha0lyYjE4QnlIb1B0TDJZaXdGZU15THBIQkk0Q09WNkRaWDV1akhsS0JvMm1wXzZvTTNIT29RdS1nSQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FGitikaGorthi" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/GitikaGorthi</a>​  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqblJ4dEE1blA4UzhHaUFQS2ZhOFF0R3Z4c0Fnd3xBQ3Jtc0trOTRCZVhHTEJlSmZDSjRXQVZzYnpNaTdubDBHdkRDTzJvbGxGcWdSWWVzcEZSdldUNFFnaUpBN2RRS0dvR3NrZHZac3lIcHZxb0lKUEt5N0pOdElRbWtQNFNwSlVCT2drbHNEMXJoQm9LQnpXdnp6Zw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FIgnitedThinkers" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/IgnitedThinkers</a>​  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbTRKSjJYTHlhRXVLeGpURzNuME8zbVRBSDZ1UXxBQ3Jtc0ttZE1rVFdyUURFN3llRlNpcXZOSkg2TnV4d0NuRHBJVTQ1bWRFSFpGNXBXcmhfR0JPYmZfemNQdHllYnp1MU1KTWJPYzFuR0dyQjZJMDRER2VLTEVjekhBX2haemlLdmJjSkl3OG0wdVdPUW5nbW9uUQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2FGitikaGorthi" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/GitikaGorthi</a>​  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa3g0Qzc3SlptcXp1ZXIxVkVFVHFxR1pybE0xd3xBQ3Jtc0ttOFlQWUdKUkU2UWdVbG90czZwTjBhejNyajg2dUFoWk1Ta3V0T2Y4Yncwa0Y0OFlTc3VLZXdJUXpyeklETk9vZ1pxem9NdEx4aTBwVlVnMFU3ZjA2dl9tZHVjWHRENVZSWHRlUlZNUk1nUGhFUFd6dw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ignitedthinkers.org%2F" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.ignitedthinkers.org/</a>--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. <a href="https://anchor.fm/app" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/app</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/spaceexplr/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/spaceexplr/support</a>