INKWomen Speaker Section showcases powerful voices of female leaders, innovators, and change-makers. From diverse backgrounds and fields, they inspire, educate, and catalyze action, fostering a more inclusive and equitable world through their insights and stories.
Devi Murthy is an accomplished entrepreneur who returned to India after completing her graduation from Drexel University in 2008. Upon her return, she joined her family business, which specializes in sheet metal fabrications...
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Nina Tandon is CEO and co-founder of EpiBone, the world’s first company growing living human bones for skeletal reconstruction. She is the co-author of Super Cells: Building with Biology, a book that explores the new frontier of biotech...
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Andrea hails from Goa, and is currently a PhD student at the MIT Media Lab. Her research focuses on creating novel user interfaces in the smart-everything era...
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A passionate microbiologist, INK Fellow Anjana is currently an Assistant Professor at the National Centre for Biological Sciences at TIFR (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research), Bangalore. Her lab investigates the mechanisms by which cells maintain genome integrity, a process essential for life...
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On September 18, 2006, Anousheh Ansari captured headlines as the first female private space explorer travelling to and staying onboard of International Space Station. Back on Earth, as a successful serial entrepreneur, Anousheh returned to her job as co-founder and chairman of her latest technology company, Prodea Systems...
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Dr. Sangita Reddy is a distinguished global healthcare leader, pioneering Indian entrepreneur, and humanitarian. She is the Joint Managing Director of Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited, Asia's largest and most trusted healthcare group...
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Karishma Jadeja is a dynamic leader in the technology sector, serving as the SVP Product at HealthTap. With over a decade of experience rooted in biomedical engineering, her career has spanned significant roles at prestigious organizations such as Biocon in India and the South Asian Heart Center at El Camino Hospital. At HealthTap, she plays a pivotal role in delivering equitable, affordable, and quality healthcare nationwide, guiding digital growth strategies for manufacturing and conglomerates...
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Farhana Haque, is a distinguished leader in the technology sector, renowned for her contributions to STEM education and driving innovation at scale. As the Senior Director for Cloud Solutions for Manufacturing and Conglomerates at Microsoft India, Farhana’s visionary leadership has been instrumental in developing and nurturing a robust network of partners to shape their digital growth strategies. Her expertise in cloud solutions and digital transformation has positioned her as a key figure in advancing technological progress in India...
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Shohini Ghose is a pioneering quantum physicist and Professor of Physics and Computer Science at Wilfrid Laurier University, and the CTO of Quantum Algorithms Institute. She has made significant contributions to the field of quantum information science, with her research focusing on quantum communication, teleportation, multiparty quantum correlations, and quantum chaos. Ghose's groundbreaking work includes the first-ever observations of individual cesium atoms showing the effect of chaos on quantum entanglement, a feat that has been recognized in the McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science and Technology...
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Deepika Mogilishetty, is a trailblazer in the realm of policy and partnerships, currently serving as the Chief of Policy and Partnerships at EkStep Foundation. With a career spanning over two decades, Deepika has been unwavering in her commitment to promoting inclusion and access across various sectors. Her extensive experience includes collaborative efforts with governments and non-profit organizations, both domestically and internationally, where she has demonstrated a deep understanding of socio-economic issues...
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Dr. CJ Meadows, is a distinguished leader at the forefront of innovation, entrepreneurship, and education. As the Director of i2i - the Innovation & Insights Center at SP Jain School of Global Management, a Forbes Top-20 International Business School, she orchestrates groundbreaking initiatives at the convergence of IT, business strategy, and design. With an impressive career spanning over 25 years, Dr. Meadows has cultivated extensive expertise as an entrepreneur, dot-com builder, and Accenture IT & business strategy consultant...
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Meenakshi Mamunuru is the Manager of the Reactor Modeling Program at Lam Research in Portland, Oregon. With over a decade of experience in the field, Meenakshi is recognized for her pivotal role in establishing the plasma modeling team at Lam Research. Under her leadership, the team has flourished, developing cutting-edge plasma modeling tools that have revolutionized simulations on CAD designs and addressed complex hardware and process challenges...
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