Past Global Bio-India Speakers

Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu

Honorable Vice President Of India

Dr. Harsh Vardhan

Minister Of Health & Family Welfare,Science & Technology, Earth Sciences Government Of India

Shri Piyush Goyal

Minister Of Railways, Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs And Food & Public Distribution Government Of India

Smt Nirmala Sitharaman

Honorable Finance Minister Government Of India

Smt Smriti Zubin Irani

Union Cabinet Minister For Textiles And Women & Child Development Government Of India

Renu Swarup

Secretary Department Of Biotechnology Govt. Of India

Anju Bhalla

MD BIRAC & JS DST

Jayesh Ranjan

Principal Secretary IT, Electronics & Industries, Government Of Telangana

Soumya Swaminathan

Chief Scientist, WHO Geneva

Kris Gopalakrishnan

Past President CII, Co Founder Infosys And Chairman Axilor Ventures

Pramod Chaudhari

Founder & Executive Chairman Praj Industries

Sanjay Singh

Member, CII National Committee On Biotechnology, Chief Executive Officer And Executive Director Gennova Biopharmaceuticals Ltd.

R. A. Mashelkar

Former Director-General Council Of Scientific And Industrial Research

Usha Zehr Barwale

Director Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Co.

V. G. Somani

Drug Controller General Of India Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation

Santosh Kumar Sarangi

Principal Secretary, Department Of Science & Technology Govt. Of Odisha

E.V. Ramana Reddy

Additional Chief Secretary, Department Of Electronics, IT, BT And S&T Govt. Of Karnataka

Rajesh Jain

Chairman, CII National Committee On Biotechnology, Managing Director Panacea Biotec

Deepak Bagla

CEO Invest India

G.S.K. Velu

Chairman & Managing Director Trivitron Healthcare

Dr. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw

Member, CII National Council, Chairperson & Managing Director Biocon Ltd.

Krishna Ella

Member, CII National Committee On Pharmaceuticals, Chairman & Managing Director Bharat Biotech International Limited

Mahima Datla

Managing Director Biological E. Ltd.

Pankaj Patel

Chairman & Managing Director Cadila Healthcare

Padmaja Ruparel

Founding Partner Indian Angel Network

Suresh Jadhav

Co Chairman CII National Committee On Biotechnology, Executive Director Serum Institute Of India Ltd.

Sundeep Sarin

Scientist `G’ Department Of Biotechnology, Government Of India

V. Sashi Kumar

Managing Director Phoenix Medical Systems (P) Ltd

Anurag Agrawal

Director Institute Of Genomics And Integrative Biology

Neeraj Jain

Country Director India PATH

Srini Kaveri

Director CNRS Office In India- Embassy Of France

Alka Sharma

Scientist G Department For Biotechnology, Government Of India

Shirshendu Mukherjee

Mission Director Program Management Unit (DBT-BIRAC-BMGF-Wellcome Trust) Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council

Kavita Singh

Former Mission Director Program Management Unit - National Biopharma Mission Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council

Dr. Ajay Parida

Director Institute Of Life Sciences, Nalco Square, Bhubaneswar

Manjunath Ramarao

Executive Director, Site Leader, , Head Of Discovery And Translational Medicine Bristol-Myers Squibb

Manica Balasegaram

Executive Director, Global Antibiotic Research And Development Partnership

Prabuddha Kundu

Member, CII National Committee On Biotechnology, Managing Director Premas Biotech Pvt. Ltd.

Nadav Kidron

CEO& President Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Ori Cohavi

Co-Founder & CTO Remilk

Varun Deshpande

Managing Director Good Food Institute India

Swapan Mehra

Vice President Invest India

Amulya K Panda

Director National Institute Of Immunology

Guruprasad Medigeshi

Professor Translational Health Science And Technology Institute

Vidya Arankalle

Senior Scientist Interactive Research School For Health Affairs

Freek Jan Frerichs

Senior Policy Advisor Life Science & Health At The Ministry Of Economic Affairs, Embassy Of Netherlands

Roderico H. Ofrin

Representative In India World Health Organization

Bernard Pecoul

Executive Director Drugs For Neglected Diseases Initiative

Leena Menghaney

Regional Head, South Asia Access Campaign At Médecins Sans Frontières

Charles Mowbray

Discovery Director Drugs For Neglected Diseases Initiative

Seamus O’Brien

Director, R&D The Global Antibiotic Research And Development Partnership

Thomas Van Boeckel

Department Of Environmental Systems Sciences ETH Zurich

Harish Iyer

Senior Advisor - Scientific Programs Bill And Melinda Gates Foundation

Dame Ottoline Leyser

Chief Executive UK Research And Innovation

Eero Silvennoinen

Head International Innovation Collaboration, Business Finland

Mukesh Aghi

President And CEO US-India Strategic Partnership Forum

Rehan Khan

Member, CII National Committee On Pharmaceuticals, Managing Director Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp

S Sridhar

Managing Director, India Pfizer

Kate Beale

Associate Vice President Advocacy At The Pharmaceutical Research And Manufacturers Of America

Luca Visini

Managing Director India Subcontinent, Eli Lilly & Company

Sarthak Ranade

Managing Director Janssen India

Srinath Venkatesh

President Danaher India

Amit Chopra

Member, CII National Committee On Biotechnology & Member, CII National Medical Technology Forum, Managing Director – India And South Asia Thermo Fisher Scientific

Joseph Damond

Executive Vice President International Affairs

Sabine Schneider Nash

Vice President Communications & Government Relations Europe/APAC LabCorp Clinical Trials

Rakesh Bamzai

President, India Commercial And Emerging Markets Viatris

Suresh Vazirani

Member, CII National Medical Technology Forum, Chairman & Managing Director Transasia - Erba Group

Sashi Kumar

Managing Director Phoenix Medical Systems Pvt Ltd

Rajiv Nath

Managing Director Hindustan Syringes & Medical Devices Ltd

Naveen Nishchal

Co- Founder Meddo | Cygnus | Voice Of Healthcare

Sandeep Makkar

Managing Director Johnson & Johnson Medical India

Annapurna Das

Member, CII National Committee On Pharmaceuticals, Country Head Sanofi Pasteur

Duraiswami Narain

Senior Bayer Representative, South Asia Bayer India

Indranil Mukherjee

Member, CII National Medical Technology Forum, Managing Director B. Braun Medical (India) Pvt. Ltd.

Ranjan Chakrabarti

Member, CII National Committee On Biotechnology, Regional Manager, SEA USP

Sumit Jamuar

Chairman & CEO – India Global Gene Corp

Kushagra Sharma

Chief Operating Officer Global Gene Corp

Jasvir Singh

Member, CII National Committee On Biotechnology, Regulatory- Scientific And Government Affairs Leader South Asia DuPont India Pvt Ltd

Dhananjay Patankar

Vice President - Biologics & Pharmaceutical Development Syngene International Limited

Yash Goyal

Managing Director MSD Health

Faizur Rehman

Head - Bio2X India Fortum

Carlos Rodriguez Villa

GM And Director Alga Energy

Kathleen Lynch

Vice President, Global Government Affairs & Public Policy Illumina

Varun Sood

Vice President Invest India

Ingemar Ernberg

Professor Karolinska Instute

Anders Blanck

Director General The Swedish Association Of The Pharmaceutical Industry, LIF

Lotta Ljungqvist

CEO Testa Center, Cyva

Niclas Jacobson

Deputy Director Ministry Of Health And Social Affairs

Erik Åstedt

Ministry Of Enterprise And Innovation

Leena Arora Kukreja

Innovation And Science Advisor Embassy Of Sweden

Richard Rosenquist Brandell

Professor Genomic Medicine Sweden, Karolinska Instute

Malin Petersen

Programme Manager Vinnova

Ziba Zareie

Head Secon Ministry Of Social Affairs

Maria Helling

CEO SWECARE

Kavitha Iyer Rodrigues

CEO Zumutor Biologics Inc.

Iris Good

Chairman & MD Good Relations India

Ravi Kant Singh

Founder Doctors For You

Ajay Pillarisetti

Assistant Professor Rollins School Of Public Health, Emory University

Harish Hande

Founder Selco Foundation

Ambuj Sagar

Professor IIT, Delhi

Krishna Mohan Puvvada

Regional President Novozymes

Michael Altorfer

CEO Swiss Biotech Association

Krishna Prasad

Vice President-Operations M.J.BIOPHARM Private Limited

Daina Klepone

Managing Director Enterprise Lithuania

Anurag S. Rathore

Professor, Department Of Chemical Engineering IIT, Delhi

Deepanwita Chattopadhyay

CEO IKP Knowledge Park

Manish DIwan

Head- Strategic Partnership & Entrepreneurship Development Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance

Bruce L. Levine

Professor University Of Pennsylvania Perelman School Of Medicine

Narendra Chirmule

Co-founder And CEO SymphonyTech Biologics

Fouad Atouf

VP-Global Biologics US Pharmacopeia

Shyam Kumar Katta

Honorary Country Director India Smart Farming Tech

Akshaya S. Odak

Head – Regulatory (Biotech Division) Lupin Limited

Agne Vaitkeviciene

COO Cureline Baltic

Taslimarif Saiyed

Director And CEO Centre For Cellular And Molecular Platforms

Anita Gupta

Scientist -G /Adviser And Head NSTEDB

Hasmukh Rawal

Managing Director Mylab Discovery Solutions

Madhur Gupta

Technical Officer - Pharmaceuticals, World Health Organization Country Office For India

Navin Khanna

Arturo Falaschi Emeritus Professor And Group Leader Of Molecular Medicine Division ICGEB, New Delhi

Girish B. Mahajan

Vice President-Microbiology Division HiMedia Laboratories Pvt. Limited

Ram Mandalam

CEO Cellerant Therapeutics

Vinod P. Shah

Pharmaceutical Consultant Ex-USFDA & VPS Consulting

Pallavi Trivedi

Head, Global Regulatory Affairs RAPS EU COUNCIL

Tim Fenton

VP – Global Government Relations And Public Affairs Thermo Fisher Scientific

Sharad Goswami

Senior Director India Pfizer

Jyotsna Ghoshal

Executive Director / Enterprise Lead Government Affairs & Policy India Johnson & Johnson

Lynda Stuart

Deputy Director, Vaccines & Human Immunobiology BMGF

Sanjeev Malhotra

CEO Centre Of Excellence For IoT And AI NASSCOM

Naveen Nischal

Co-founder Meddo | Cygnus | Voice Of Healthcare

Madan Krishnan

Member, CII National Medical Technology Forum, Vice President And Managing Director Of India Medtronic

Veena Kohli

Member, CII National Medical Technology Forum, CEO Vanguard Diagnostics (P) Ltd.

Melanie J Welham

Executive Chair BBSRC, UKRI

Sovan Sarkar

Birmingham Fellow, Institute Of Cancer And Genomic Sciences University Of Birmingham

Kapil Khullar

Senior Director - Chromatography And Mass Spectrometry Division Thermo Fisher Scientific India Pvt Ltd

Tanmaya Lal

Ambassador Embassy Of India, Stockholm

Kuldeep Singh

Dean Academics All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Jodhpur

Partha Majumder

Founder Director And Distinguished Professor National Institute Of Biomedical Genomics (NIBMG), Kolkata

Sudeep Gupta

Director Advanced Centre For Treatment, Research And Education In Cancer (ACTREC), Mumbai

Vinod Scaria

Senior Scientist Institute Of Genomics And Integrative Biology (IGIB), Delhi

Anuradha Acharya

CEO Mapmygenome

Anat Bernstein Reich

Managing Director A&G Partners Israel

Arindam Mitra

Associate Professor National Institute Of Biomedical Genomics (NIBMG), Kolkata

Klas Molin

Ambassador Embassy Of Sweden, India

Jenni Nordborg

National Coordinator & Director Of The Office For Life Sciences Government Offices Of Sweden

Björn Arvidsson

Managing Director Stuns Life Science

Amrik Mahal

Head Of Information Technology For Research AstraZeneca

Lars Hammarström

Director, Division Of Health And Life Science Vinnova

Yasmin Zaveri-Roy

Senior Advisor Rade & Economic Section, Embassy Of Sweden, New Delhi

Cecilia Öberg Leiram

Head Of Business Ecosystems (Digital Technologies & Life Science) Business Sweden

Raghavendra Vaggu

General Manager - Biopharma India & South Asia Cytiva

K.Chandrasekhar

Founder & CEO Forus Health Pvt. Ltd.

Hemendra Mathur

Venture Partner Bharat Innovation Fund

S Baskar Reddy

Country Director Syngenta Foundation India

Kunal Prasad

Co-founder And COO CropIn Technology Solutions Pvt Ltd

Srinivas Kondapi

Principal Scientist Research Management Division; CEO, A-IDEA, ICAR

Renuka Diwan

Founder & CEO Bio-Prime Agrisolutions Pvt Ltd (Bio-Prime)

Abhishek Sinha

Chief Technology Officer AgSmartic Technologies Pvt Ltd (AgSmartic)

Shailendra Tiwari

Founder & CEO Wolkus Technology Solutions Pvt Ltd (Fasal)

Sandeep Kondaji

Founder & CEO Klonec Automation Systems Pvt Ltd (Krishitantra)

Patrick Child

Deputy Director General DG Research And Innovation European Commission

Anupam Nayak

Founder & CEO Eindhoven Medical Robotics

Claus Bolte

Sector Head Marketing Authorization Swissmedic

Rachana Tripathi

CEO Huwel Lifesciences

Shekhar Dawkhar

Senior Director And Head Of Clinical Costing , ECS Lead GCD, India

Kiran K Sharma

Chief Executive Officer, Agribusiness & Innovation Platform, ICRISAT, Director, CGIAR Research Program On Grain Legumes & Dryland Cereals (CRP-GLDC)

Maurice Moloney

Founder And Managing Partner Agritecknowledge LLC, Spain

Ram Kaundinya

Director General Federation Of Seed Industry Of India

V. I. Bishor

CEO & MD Ubio Biotechnology Systems Pvt Ltd

Kausalaya Sreenivan’s

Head Of Strategy Operational Excellence And Special Projects For Krish-e

Nivedita Gupta

Scientist F : Epidemiology And Communicable Diseases ICMR

Krishna Mohan

Executive Director Biotech India Limited

Vikram Paradkar

Executive Vice President Of Technical Operations Biological E Limited

Thanga Prabhu Arokiaswamy

Advisor Innovation St Johns Health Innovation Foundation, VP-Clinical Informatics, Cohere-Med Inc.

Mamta Kohli

Senior Advisor FCDO India

Anil Raina

General Manager Sanofi Genzyme, India

Manoj Madhavan

Member, CII National Medical Technology Forum, Managing Director Boston Scientific

Anil K. Gupta

Founder Honey Bee Network – SRISTI

Manisha Shridhar

Regional Advisor World Health Organization

Neena Mitter

Director, QAAFI Centre For Horticultural Science, Director, ARC Research Hub For Sustainable Crop Protection The University Of Queensland

Sita Awasthi

Associate Professor, ITDPSM University Of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Anand Kumar

Co-Founder & CEO Bugworks Research India Pvt. Ltd.