Gitika Gorthi (@gitikagorthi) 's Twitter Profile
Gitika Gorthi

@gitikagorthi

Founder and CEO of @IgnitedThinkers | @Columbia C. Prescott Davis Scholar '26 | @cokescholars '22 | Former Intern @nasa @harvardmed @IcahnMountSinai

ID: 931983993125441543

linkhttp://www.ignitedthinkers.org calendar_today18-11-2017 20:34:34

1,1K Tweet

755 Followers

622 Following

Gitika Gorthi (@gitikagorthi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It was a day filled with pure magic, inspiring over 200 students in Kenya to join their country's growing space economy 🚀🇰🇪✨! I can't wait to share all of today's beautiful pictures with everyone soon! Kenya Space Agency CGC | Nairobi Leo Sky Africa. Stemlens Network University of Nairobi

Kenya Space Agency (@spaceagencyke) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Young and budding space professionals from the Kenya Space Agency participated in a panel discussion on Day Two of the Kenya Global Space Education Summit, held at the University of Nairobi. During the discussion, the panel—comprised of a team from KSA, alongside a team from Leo

Young and budding space professionals from the Kenya Space Agency participated in a panel discussion on Day Two of the Kenya Global Space Education Summit, held at the University of Nairobi.

During the discussion, the panel—comprised of a team from KSA, alongside a team from Leo
Gitika Gorthi (@gitikagorthi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Kenya has my heart❤️🇰🇪! From interacting with ~500 students at The University of Nairobi, I am overwhelmed with joy and inspiration for the next generation of space explorers! IgnitedThinkers' 2nd Global Space Education Summit was a huge success🚀! We can't wait to keep going!

Kenya has my heart❤️🇰🇪!

From interacting with ~500 students at The University of Nairobi, I am overwhelmed with joy and inspiration for the next generation of space explorers!

<a href="/IgnitedThinkers/">IgnitedThinkers</a>' 2nd Global Space Education Summit was a huge success🚀! We can't wait to keep going!
CGC | Nairobi (@cgcnairobi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It was inspiring to support the next generation of Global #Space Explorers with hands-on experiences from Planetarium Displays to rocket launches! We were proud to assist Gitika Gorthi in organizing a space education summit encouraging young adults to pursue space-related careers

Gitika Gorthi (@gitikagorthi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As an engineering student at Columbia University Columbia Engineering Columbia BME, it was an honor for my non-profit IgnitedThinkers to work with CGC | Nairobi to host an inspiring event, which ignited the passion for hundreds of students across Kenya to pursue interdisciplinary aerospace careers🚀🇰🇪!

Kenya Space Agency (@spaceagencyke) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Highlights from the Kenya Global Space Education Summit at the University of Nairobi, Kenya on 16 & 17 August 2024! #Spaceeducation #spaceawareness

Space Society of Kenya 🔭🇰🇪🌓 (@spacesocietyke) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Highlights from the Kenya Global Space Education Summit at the University of Nairobi, Kenya on 16 & 17 August 2024! #Spaceeducation #spaceawareness

Gitika Gorthi (@gitikagorthi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

IgnitedThinkers Kenya Global Space Education Summit documentary is out now🇰🇪🚀🤩! Watch now to see some beautiful moments from the summit and the beaming excitement that filled the students' eyes: youtu.be/1FAHahugOgU! Kenya Space Agency CGC | Nairobi Leo Sky Africa.

<a href="/IgnitedThinkers/">IgnitedThinkers</a> Kenya Global Space Education Summit documentary is out now🇰🇪🚀🤩!

Watch now to see some beautiful moments from the summit and the beaming excitement that filled the students' eyes: youtu.be/1FAHahugOgU!

<a href="/SpaceAgencyKE/">Kenya Space Agency</a> <a href="/CGCNairobi/">CGC | Nairobi</a> <a href="/LeoSkyAfrica/">Leo Sky Africa.</a>
Gitika Gorthi (@gitikagorthi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Pivoting into the aerospace industry at any stage of your career can seem daunting; however, Sarah (the Pivoter) Kalmeta shares her journey pivoting & provides insightful advice for others who want to pursue a similar path! Listen now: bit.ly/401Wn28! 🚀

Pivoting into the aerospace industry at any stage of your career can seem daunting; however, Sarah (the Pivoter) Kalmeta shares her journey pivoting &amp; provides insightful advice for others who want to pursue a similar path!

Listen now: bit.ly/401Wn28! 🚀
Gitika Gorthi (@gitikagorthi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Aerospace medicine opens up new possibilities to understand human health & I had the honor of interviewing a leading champion of this field: Dr. Ronak Shah, Aerospace Medicine Director UTMB Aerospace Medicine & former Medical Director NASA's Johnson Space Center! Watch now: bit.ly/4fqPZX9🚀

Aerospace medicine opens up new possibilities to understand human health &amp; I had the honor of interviewing a leading champion of this field: Dr. Ronak Shah, Aerospace Medicine Director <a href="/UTMB_Aerospace/">UTMB Aerospace Medicine</a> &amp; former Medical Director <a href="/NASA_Johnson/">NASA's Johnson Space Center</a>!

Watch now: bit.ly/4fqPZX9🚀
Mark Wagner, Ph.D. (@markwagner) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is the big news! @RonRosano, Gitika Gorthi, and I are thrilled to host the opening astronaut panel featuring Kerianne Flynn, David Mackay, and Dr. Eiman Jahangir.🚀 Register here: spaceeducation.squarespace.com/schedule/

Mark Wagner, Ph.D. (@markwagner) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ron Rosano, #Galactic04 Astronaut Our teammate Gitika Gorthi will join Frank White for a special closing capstone session too! Come for the panels and stay for the full schedule, featuring strands for space careers, space education, space philosophy... and more: spaceeducation.squarespace.com/schedule/