Maheera Ghani makes Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2026 for science and outreach
The Cambridge postdoctoral researcher and WinSci Pakistan cofounder was listed in the Healthcare and Science category, one of seven Pakistanis on this year's list.
WinSci Pakistan
WinSci Pakistan is a Lahore based non governmental organisation that runs STEM courses, mentoring, scholarship guidance and outreach for young people in Pakistan, with a focus on girls from underserved communities. It won the Science Outreach category of the 2025 Nature Awards for Inspiring Women in Science.
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WinSci Pakistan wins Nature's 2025 Science Outreach award and US$50,000
The Lahore organisation cofounded by Cambridge materials scientist Maheera Abdul Ghani took the outreach category of the Nature Awards for Inspiring Women in Science.
How a volunteer science charity in Lahore caught the attention of Nature
WinSci Pakistan has no paid staff that it discloses and runs on interns, webinars and borrowed classrooms. In 2025 it won US$50,000 and a global award.