The talk "In Motion: The Grin in the Sky" is where whimsy converges with real life. Vidita narrates how she flew her metaphorical plane through the turbulence of failure and the fog of uncertainty, showing that motion isn’t escape but power. Along the way, she discovers her Cheshire Cat grin that fuels her for the next flight. Vidita, a student at Navrachana School Sama, is vivacious, vibrant, and versatile. A bibliophile with a deep love for music, she excels in both academics and extracurriculars. In awe of life’s little wonders, Vidita conquers every obstacle with her smile and self-assuredness as her greatest strengths. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx Vivacious, vibrant, and versatile – three words that perfectly sum up Vidita. A bibliophile who nurtures a love for music, she excels in academics and extra-curriculars alike. In awe of life’s little wonders, Vidita conquers every obstacle life puts in her way with her smile and self-assuredness as her superpowers. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

The talk "Changing through Change" shares how starting a teen mental health podcast transformed Dhrumi Anklesaria’s perspective on growth and resilience. With humour and honesty, she explores the challenges of vulnerability and self-doubt, showing that change is less about perfection and more about embracing authenticity. Through her journey, Dhrumi highlights the power of small actions and meaningful conversations in making a difference. Dhrumi, a student at Navrachana International School Vadodara, is a passionate advocate for youth mental health with a deep love for psychology and storytelling. She explores the human mind through podcasting, public speaking, and creative projects that spark awareness and empathy. Dhrumi believes in the power of conversation to inspire change and build stronger, healthier communities. She lives by the belief that growth begins in motion, not perfection. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx A student at Navrachana International School Vadodara, is a passionate advocate for youth mental health, with a deep love for psychology and storytelling. She explores the human mind through podcasting, public speaking, and creative projects that spark awareness and empathy. Dhrumi believes in the power of conversation to inspire change and build stronger, healthier communities. She believes growth begins in motion, not perfection. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

The talk "Spreading Smiles: The Joyful Journey" is a witty reflection on childhood, highlighting growing up with strong values, facing early hair loss, and embracing uniqueness with confidence. Through humor, close friendships, and life lessons, it celebrates the messy, awkward journey of growing up and how those experiences shape resilient, authentic individuals who can laugh through it all. Kunank, a student at Anand Vidya Vihar Vadodara, is a confident and self-driven young mind who believes in the power of persistence and positivity. With an unshakeable attitude and a passion for growth, he thrives on challenges that test his limits and push him to rise. Always motivated and focused, Kunank fuels his journey with optimism and inner strength. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx A confident and self-driven young mind who believes in the power of persistence and positivity. With an unshakeable attitude and a passion for growth, Kunank thrives on challenges that test his limits and push him to rise. He always remains motivated and focused—fueling his journey with optimism and inner strength. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

The talk "Human Physics 101" blends physics with personal moments to explore what happens when life’s equations get messy. Through stories of stumbling in a race and freezing on stage, Prayosha Vora reimagines concepts like momentum, friction, and pressure, showing how they connect to real-life experiences. By combining science with emotion, she offers a fresh perspective on what truly drives us and an unexpected formula for moving forward. Prayosha Vora, a student at Navrachana International School Vadodara, is a confident and creative learner who enjoys movies, badminton, cycling, and painting. Curious and strong in academics, she loves exploring new ideas, especially in science. A proud chocolate lover, she values self-expression and embraces life with fun and openness. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community.Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx A student at Navrachana International School Vadodara, is a confident and creative student who finds joy in movies, badminton, cycling, and painting. Curious by nature and strong in academics, she enjoys exploring ideas, especially in science. A proud chocolate lover, she values self-expression and lives with a sense of fun. Her message to the world: don’t be afraid to be yourself. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Yucheng Duan, a high school student and cultural exchange organizer, challenges the obsession with productivity and efficiency. In this heartfelt talk, he shares how small, spontaneous rituals—like playing guitar on a hill or rediscovering forgotten objects—can reconnect us with our truest selves. Through his stories and insights, Yucheng invites us to embrace the seemingly “useless” moments that bring joy, wonder, and authenticity to our lives. 微仪式感活动发起人 非洲青少年文化交流活动策划 This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Dr. Kadalmani Krishnan shares insights from cutting-edge research that is reimagining healthcare and reshaping how we tackle some of the world’s most pressing global challenges—offering innovative perspectives at the intersection of science, technology, and humanity. Dr. Kadalmani Krishnan is a visionary leader in biotechnology with over 20 years of experience in turning science into real-world healthcare solutions. With a Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge and postdoctoral research at Harvard Medical School, he blends deep scientific knowledge with practical innovation. As the CEO of Thrafford Lifescience, Dr. Krishnan is leading efforts to make cutting-edge treatments—like cell therapy—more accessible to people everywhere. He played a key role in developing India’s first GLP-RA biosimilar and helped secure major funding to support new medicines and manufacturing facilities. Dr. Krishnan’s expertise spans drug development, clinical trials, regulatory strategy, and business leadership. He has advised top pharmaceutical companies and government bodies, shaping policies and guiding breakthrough projects in cancer, immune disorders, and diabetes. Driven by a deep love for teaching, he actively mentors young scientists and entrepreneurs—igniting minds with the spirit of disruptive innovation. Also, widely recognized for his contributions, Dr. Krishnan continues to build bridges between science, strategy, and public health—working to bring high-quality treatments to those who need them most. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx