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Africa-Press – Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>Tayamika Mandiwanzira, a Form Five learner at Peterhouse Girls School has earned a scholarship to the Rochester Institute of Technology in New York, United States, one of the top universities in the US specialising in technology, the arts and design.<\/p>\n

She emerged victorious at the February Zimbabwe Science Fair held in Harare.<\/p>\n

The 16-year-old learner was one of five learners who represented Zimbabwe at the 7th Belt and Road Teenager Maker Camp in Guangxi, China in November 2023.<\/p>\n

Then in Form Four, Tayamika walked away with the \u201cThe Best Maker\u201d award at the camp, which seeks to boost science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education.<\/p>\n

She travelled to China after being named the International Broadcom Foundation Award winner for her innovation \u2014 a solar-powered medical sterilising unit.<\/p>\n

Tayamika will travel to the Genius Olympiad, an international high school project competition in science, engineering, art, short film, music, creative writing, robotics and business.<\/p>\n

The Peterhouse Group of Schools announced that Mandiwanzira\u2019s project, the development of a portable solar-powered cost-efficient sterilization unit for use in developing countries won the Exceptional Genius Olympiad Award. It said:<\/p>\n

She received a scholarship to the Rochester Institute of Technology in New York, United States and she will travel to the Genius Olympiad in New York in June 2024.<\/p>\n

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