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2023 winner
İrem Deniz Küçükköse
Turkey
Deniz is an aspiring entrepreneur and technology enthusiast. When she was a child, she saw technology as a magic wand that she could use to make the world a better place. Since being admitted into one of the top science and technology high schools, Deniz has developed her skills in programming and entrepreneurship while still finding ways to serve others. For her Rise project, Deniz sought to facilitate blind people’s access to information by designing an innovative braille display device. In the future, she hopes to transform her prototype into a genuine product for widespread use.