Anika Dugal

Anika Dugal is the founder and Executive Director of the Center for Gender Equitable AI, a youth-led nonprofit of nearly 200 volunteers tackling issues in the intersection of gender equity and emerging technologies. She is grateful to be an Angier B. Duke, Coca-Cola, Duke Technology, and Laidlaw Scholar at Duke University, studying Computer Science and Public Policy. She has been awarded the Points of Light Award and a letter of commendation from Governor Phil Murphy. She served as a representative to the 70th United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, a U.S. Senate Youth Program delegate, and was invited to the White House to meet President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden. She has been recognized as a Prudential Emerging Visionary, Groundbreaker for Global Good, received a shoutout on the TODAY Show, and was named one of Her Campus’s “22 Most Inspiring People Under 22."