Deepika Kurup

Quick Facts

Full Name	Deepika Kurup
Occupation	Scientist
Date Of Birth	Apr 12, 1998(1998-04-12)
Age	26
Birthplace	Nashua
Country	United States
Horoscope	Aries

Deepika Kurup Biography

Deepika Kurup is one of the most popular and richest Scientist who was born on April 12, 1998 in Nashua, United States. The father of her daughter, Pradeep Kurup is a professor of civil engineering of the University of Massachusetts Lowell, moved to the United States in 1983 from India. Their mother Meena Kurup was born in the south of India. Indian Kerala state. Kerala. Deepika intends to major on Neurobiology.

She was also her National Geographic winner in the 2015 Google Science Fair.

She improved her technique and developed after three years an pervious photocatalytic compound using TiO2, sand Portland cement, and silver nutrient. The photocatalytic composite demonstrated 98% reduction of total coliform bacteria right after filtering. The exposure of the water filtered to light using the photocatalytic disc was able to completely eliminate the activity of all coliform bacteria within less than 15 minutes. The winner was for the 2014 Stockholm Junior Water Prize, an international competition. Stockholm Junior Water Prize

Deepika Kurup Net Worth

Deepika Kurup is one of the richest Scientist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Deepika Kurup 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Deepika Kurup (born 1998) is an scientist, inventor and a proponent of clean water. She was awarded the award in 2012, which is the Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Award. Kurup has been awarded the $25,000. Award for her efforts in developing a revolutionary and affordable method to cleanse water with solar energy. Kurup was also a finalist in this year’s International Stockholm Junior Water Prize with her work “A Novel Photocatalytic Pervious Composite for Degrading Organics and Inactivating Bacteria in Wastewater.”

The original idea of Kurup that earned her the Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist in 2012 was based on using a photocatalytic substance for water purification. The project was an photocatalytic material comprised of zinc oxide and titanium dioxide oxide hollow glass microspheres along with Portland cement. In 2012, Kurup’s photocatalytic compound could reduce the quantity of total colony-forming units from 8000 to just 50. Additionally, it reduced the oxidation of Methylene blue with a much faster rate than traditional solar disinfection techniques.

In January 2015, Kurup was named as one of the Forbes 2015 30 Under 30 in Energy. She has also been featured in Teen Vogue for her work.

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Facts & Trivia

Deepika Ranked on the list of most popular Scientist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Deepika Kurup celebrates birthday on April 12 of every year.

What did Deepika Kurup invent?

Deepika Kurup invented a water purification system as a teenager, after seeing children in India drinking dirty water. She patented her technology last year and is searching for a company that is already working in the developing world to implement it.

Where is Deepika Kurup from and what is the name of her enterprise?

Deepika Kurup
Born| April 12, 1998 Nashua, New Hampshire, U.S.
Alma mater| Harvard University Stanford University

Who invented solar water purifier?

The solar water purifier, developed by scientists at the Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute at Phaltan in Maharashtra , does not require electricity and does not waste water.

Who invented purified water?

The Egyptians (1500 B.C.) One of the first cultures to enjoy great- tasting water was the Egyptians. They purified their drinking water using a variety of methods.

How do you turn dirty water into clean water?

1. 1 – Boiling. Boiling water is the cheapest and safest method of water purification. …
2. 2 – Filtration. Filtration is one of the effective ways of purifying water and when using the right multimedia filters it’s effective in ridding water of the compounds. …
3. 3 – Distillation. …
4. 4 – Chlorination.