About Grace

Grace C. Liu is recognized as a global speaker, researcher, author & youth leader for gender equality, sustainable development, and Gen Z.

Global speaker

Through talks at local, national, and international events, classes, podcasts, videos, and publications, Grace has inspired students and educators from over 140 countries. She has been invited by the United Nations, the International Telecommunication Union (in partnership with the United Nations International Computing Centre, the Office of the United Nations Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth), TEDx, the Global Conference on Women's Studies, the Society of Women Engineers, National Youth Leadership Council, the New York Academy of Sciences, the International Conference on Sustainable Development, Women in Tech Global Conference, Girls Leadership Academy Meetup (in partnership with Google, eBay, Cisco, Arm, London Stock Exchange Group), Global Youth Challenge, International Conference on Women, BridgingTheGap, the Africa Science Buskers Festival, Zimbabwe Science Fair, Youth Leadership Summit, the Tunisian Association of Renewable Energies (in partnership with the United Nations Habitat, Mediterranean Renewable Energy Center, and African Golden Solar), Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools System in Kazakhstan, Vienna International School in Austria, Wellington College China, and more to deliver inspiring speeches and share her experiences on topics including:

  • Youth leadership
  • Student research
  • Gender equality
  • Sustainable development
  • STEM for girls
  • Gen Z voice
  • Challenges and breakthroughs in life

Researcher, Author & Youth Leader

Grace successfully worked on 14 projects and had multiple peer-reviewed journal publications before she turned 15. Her sole-authored book Research to Empower: A Vibrant Guidebook for Young Students will be released by Post Hill Press on Jan 30, 2024. The book can be pre-ordered on 25+ world well-known platforms such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Target, and Walmart, reaching 180+ countries.

She is a World Science Scholar, WomenTech Global Rising Star of the Year Award winner, a Global Youth Challenge winner, Harvard International Review Academic Writing Contest Gold Medalist, a member of the winning team of the global Fall 2022 Junior Academy Challenge. She is a 2022–2024 Youth Advisory Council member of the National Youth Leadership Council, part of the Davidson Institute’s Ambassador Program’s Class of 2024, the youngest member of the Global Conference on Women’s Studies Scientific Committee, and a 2022 Equality & Inclusion Working Group Leader at YOUNGA by BridgingTheGap Ventures, leading 717 delegates across 100+ countries to develop an equality and inclusion communiqué to be presented to UN stakeholders and global community stakeholders.

She is the founder of Research to Empower, an educational non-profit to inspire, support, and empower the next generation of aspiring young researchers while making research accessible to all, regardless of age, gender, race, and financial background. She is also the founder of Sharing to Empower, an internationally recognized nonprofit for researching and promoting gender equality and sustainable development with global impact and local reach.

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