Rachna Nath
Over a career of two decades, she has worked with multiple entrepreneurs, students and non-profits. She is a nationally and internationally recognized educator, innovator, grant writer and entrepreneur.
Also being a NASA Solar System Ambassador, National Geographic Educator, UN SDG4 corporate guidebook co-author, Co-Founder and CEO at OxiBlast tells volumes about her success as a professional.
Awards and Grants
Society for Science & The Public
Turnitin
Climate and Health Champion
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Million Stem
Healthy Urban Envoirnment
National Science Foundation
Environmental Protection Agency
Chandler Sci-Tech Innovation
Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educator
National Geographic
Lemelson-MIT
FLINN Foundation
SRP Learning Grant
Junior Science and Humanities Symposium
Department Of Defense
Limitless Space Institute
Governor’s Celebration of Innovation
Innovation Award: City of Chandler
TIME
Recognitions
UNICEF
UMA
Authority Magazine
The Chandler Arizonan
Governor Celebration of Innovation
Voyage Phoenix
Recognition for “Teacher of the Year”
Pratidin Time
Arizona State University
NASA Solar System Ambassador
Indiaspora
Butterfly Wonderland
Global EDU Leaders Forum
Authority Magazine
The Circle of Legends
Amazing Namaste
Gatehouse Press
Thrive Global
TIME
Experience
Arizona State University
LEMELSON-MIT
Indiaspora
Chandler Arizona
Butterfly Wonderland
Oxiblast
NASA Solar System Ambassador
Social Insects Research Group
Global Assamese Entrepreneurship Forum
US-India Connections Forum
The circle of Legends
Society for Science and the Public
Projects
- Aquaponics (Gates foundation grant)
Jan 2020 – Present
This grant allowed us to start a new aquaponics setup at our school for sustainable food production possibilities.
- A sustainable way to generate water from Cow Feces
Jun 2019
This project is based on Bill Gates’s project of extraction of Drinking water from human Feces. The students made a 2*2 modification of the same concept and made it usable for third-world countries.
- Smart scents (VOC free scent bags)
Personalized, organic, reusable air fresheners that are VOC free and helps people with respiratory problems.
- Degradation and Management of Styrofoam using Tenebrio Beetles (Arizona Recycling Coalition Grant)
Sep 2019
Styrofoam management within our school to reduce the carbon footprint and teach students about sustainability.
- Hydro-thermal Hat/ Headband (LMIT Award and Healthy Urban Environment Grant)
Apr 2018
A unique wearable device that monitors heat indicators like core temperature, pulse rate and acceleration.