Sophia Dhami

Founder @NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Calgary, AB, CA

Translating cancer science into hope and action.I founded The Brighter Initiative, a youth-led organization dedicated to bridging the gap between cutting-edge cancer research and accessible education. Our mission is to empower the next generation through science communication, community engagement, and actionable resources that make complex cancer science understandable and inspiring for all.Through The Brighter Initiative, I lead efforts to: • Translate complex cancer research into engaging, accessible content for students and the public • Organize educational workshops, talks, and community projects focused on cancer awareness and prevention • Build partnerships with researchers, healthcare professionals, and advocacy groups to amplify impact • Inspire youth to explore careers and solutions in cancer research and healthcare innovationI believe that knowledge saves lives, and that young people have the power to drive change.