Author name: Daud Ali Kharal

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A young girl’s journey into STEM

Aima Ahmad’s father didn’t know beforehand about the occurrence of the first ever Lahore Science Mela in 2017. He was mildly curious about the crowd of people gathered outside the venue and decided to take a look for himself. Being overwhelmed by the magnitude of the event and the sheer number of scientific wonders at display, he decided to bring his children the next day. The festival was set with all sorts of models, projects and demonstrations by various exhibitors from all around the country. There, Aima discovered her hitherto dormant aptitude for robotics and mechanics and found people who could provide her further opportunities to learn and explore. She was nine years old then.

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