Anna Heck

Anna is a 16-year-old innovator passionate about changing the ocean and water tech space using IoT. Previously, she has done work with connectomics and PTSD in children, as well as the emerging field of biocomputing. As a PADI-certified diver and ocean enthusiast, Anna recognized that climate change was changing the way the ocean looks and is putting communities at risk of losing access to clean water. Using her previous knowledge of emerging technologies, she is on a mission to bring clean water to communities using IoT, and dive into the issue of ocean acidification.