Laura Katz, 29

Meet the woman who is nourishing the minds and bodies of the next generation - literally! With her company Helaina, food scientist and entrepreneur Laura Katz is shaking up the industry of infant formula, creating a healthier alternative to processed versions using yeast and fermentation. The revolutionary method allows for the rapid production of formula with proteins that are found in actual human breast milk. How cool is that?

[Photo via Helaina]

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