Yana Bijoor

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Yana Bijoor is a junior at Stuyvesant High School in New York City. An avid student of social entrepreneurship, she self-published her first book, Global Game Changers: 50 Stories of Impact and Innovation, which won a 2026 Axiom Business Book Silver Medal, 2026 Nautilus Book Silver Medal, and was a finalist for the 2026 Next Generation Indie Book Award. Yana also writes a blog, Inventaid, showcasing innovative solutions to global problems. Yana lives in Brooklyn with her family and is building TruthSpot.ai, a nonprofit that helps students identify deepfakes.