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The voice of Indian biotech Industry
She's been glorified with the title of 'Technology Leader' by the World Economic Forum, described as the 'biotech Czarina' by media, and crowned with the prestigious Padma Shree. Her career began with brewing, but now she brews a whole new niche for the growing biotech industry in India. Bangalore born Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Chairman and Managing Director, Biocon India, has clearly iconified the Indian biotech industry on the biotech map of the world.

Kiran completed her Graduation in Zoology at Bangalore University and headed for Australia to do her post graduation in malting and brewing. But destiny brewed a different stew for her. Today Kiran devotes more than 10 hours a day furthering her company and helping develop the Indian biotech industry globally. She's the voice of the industry as she relentlessly convinces Investors and Financers to liberally invest in the biotech industry.

Kiran is also the chairperson of the vibrant Biotechnology vision group in Bangalore. She leads a team of nearly 200 engineers and scientists. Today her company, Biocon, has nearly 70 patents and She's been successful to emphatically position the power of the biotech industry in India.

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Source: Namaskar.

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