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Kenyan student nominated for Sh13 million global prize

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Hemanshi Galaiya. [Ken Gachuhi, Standard]

Hemanshi Galaiya, a 28-year-old Kenyan student at the University of Queensland in Australia, has been named among 50 finalists from around the world for the 2024 chegg.org Global Student Prize.

Ms Galaiya is a PhD candidate and the founder of Young Stripes, an initiative aimed at giving students early exposure and inspiration into Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).

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