The Bread Winners
Partners in life and in business, Ms Pranoti Nagarkar (Engineering ’03) and Mr Rishi Israni (Computing ’03) turned a dinner conversation into the world’s first flatbread-making robot, Rotimatic.
Lighting Up Lives
Mr Fairoz Ahmad (Arts & Social Sciences + USP ’06) let an experience from a trip to Aceh, Indonesia, after the Boxing Day tsunami transform him into a changemaker that — through his organisation Chapter W — empowers rural Indonesian women to become entrepreneurs.
She’s on a Piece Mission
Through her creations, LEGO® designer Ms Xylvie Wong (Arts & Social Sciences ’08) hopes to pave the way for, and inspire, a new generation of brick-builders.
Better Than Bitcoin
Assistant Professor Prateek Saxena is developing a new cryptocurrency that promises to fix the many weaknesses of Bitcoin. If he succeeds, he might become a zillionaire.