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Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw #1 Business Captain in ‘The Medicine Maker 2018 Power List’
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, April 18, 2018
Biocon Ltd, Asia’s premier biopharmaceutical company, announced today that its Chairperson and Managing Director, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, has been ranked No. 1 on ‘The Medicine Maker Power List’ 2018, in the Business Captains Category. 2018 Power List is an index of the Top 100 most inspirational professionals in the pharmaceutical industry including pioneering entrepreneurs & CEOs, industry experts, dedicated researchers and regulators. She has been recognized for her contribution to the world of medicine as an entrepreneur and business leader.
Ms. Mazumdar-Shaw features among the Top 10 in the ‘Medicine Maker Power List’ for the fourth consecutive year since 2015.
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, CMD, Biocon, said, “I am honoured to be on the ‘Medicine Maker Power List’alongside some pioneering scientists, extraordinary entrepreneurs and CEOs, thought • Brewer and biotechnologist, BCAE student, 1974 Recipient of a University of Ballarat Honorary Doctorate (2004) After several attempts to enrol in medical schools Kiran Mazumdar decided to focus on biology. In 1973 she received a graduate honours degree in zoology from Bangalore University. The following year she followed in her father's footsteps by starting her professional career as a trainee brewer at Carlton and United Beverages in Melbourne, Australia. In the meantime she also completed a Diploma of Malting and Brewing at the Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education (BCAE), one of the University of Ballarat's predecessors. In 1974 Mazumdar-Shaw was the only woman enrolled in the brewing course at BCAE. Her diligence paid off when she managed to top the class, and vital knowledge and understandings acquired during her course have subsequently contributed to other successes. On 13 December 2004 the University of Ballarat recognised Mazumdar-Shaw • MAZUMDAR-SHAW, Dr. Kiran
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