TEDxGEMS Westminster School Sharjah

Speakers

Speakers may not be confirmed. Check the event website for the latest lineup.

• Aatika Khan

  Student

  Hello! I am Aatika Asim Khan. I am a Year 7 student. I focus on my studies and actively participate in school activities. I enjoy reading books, writing in my diary, playing the piano, knitting yarn and spending time with my friends. I like to do martial arts. I have a strong passion for astronomy and space exploration. My experience as the Head Girl of the Primary Section in my school gave me valuable leadership experience and the opportunity to engage in public speaking. These experiences have helped me build confidence and develop strong communication skills. Overall I am a curious and enthusiastic person who loves to learn and explore new things.

• Bharat Gupta

  Student + Classical Dancer

  Bharat Gupta is a curious and enthusiastic learner with a passion for exploring new ideas and sharing his perspectives with others. A Grade 9 student at The Millennium School, Dubai, he strives to inspire and make a positive impact through his talents and achievements. As an international dancer, Bharat has performed in several countries, including Sydney, Bahrain, Thailand, Qatar, and Armenia. Recently, he was honoured with the Best Dancer Award by the Government of Sydney, Australia.

• Evan Shibu

  Student

  Evan Shibu is a 15-year-old with a passion for Formula 1 (F1), guitar, cycling, and working out. He loves pushing his limits - whether on the road, in the gym, or exploring new interests. For him, it’s all about learning, growing, and having fun.

• Julia Rabee

  Student

  I’m Julia Rabee, an 11-year-old in Year 7 who loves learning and pushing myself to be the best I can be. I’m passionate about using my voice to express myself, whether through speaking, writing, or sharing my ideas with others. Communication is important to me because words have the power to inspire, connect, and make a difference. I enjoy challenging myself academically and always strive for excellence in everything I do.

• Mohammed Ahmed

  Student

  I am Mohammed Hatim, a 16-year-old, taught to question everything around me. What truly drives my thought process, is my passion for biology, and the human system.

• Nida Gazzali

  Student

  Nida Gazzali is a 15-year-old student with a passion for public speaking, diplomacy, and critical thinking. She enjoys exploring ideas that challenge perspectives and inspire meaningful change. In her talk, she discusses the impact of screen time on real-life experiences and encourages people to look beyond distractions to truly engage with the world around them.

• Qazi Hamza

  Student

  I'm a 14-year-old who's in love with the diversity of our universe. Moreover, I'm a fond public speaker with numerous MUNs and other speaking events under my belt. I'm dazzled by the secrets of our galaxies and am eager to contribute to scientific discovery.