NJ Teen’s App to Support Autistic Children Brought Him All the Way to Capitol Hill
By: Jennifer Finn | Published: 2026-11-04 17:44:01 | Source: njmonthly.com
Shashank Madala, 17, never set out to build an award-winning app. The Robbinsville High School senior began teaching himself computer science and artificial intelligence as a freshman. During a family trip to India, he began experimenting with those skills while spending time with his younger cousin, who has autism.
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“I began making an app as a fun project,” Madala says. “But then I…
