Mazumdar-Shaw recognised among world's top 20 inspirational leaders in Biopharma

Bengaluru: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, chairperson of Biocon, has been recognized as one of the world’s top 20 inspirational leaders in biopharmaceuticals in The Medicine Maker ‘Power List 2020’ for her contribution to the world of medicine as an entrepreneur and innovative business leader.

The Power list 2020 presents top 20 inspirational medicine makers from the world of small molecules, biopharmaceuticals, and advanced medicine.

“It’s indeed an honour to be featured on the ‘Medicine Maker Power List’ alongside G V Prasad and other remarkable and inspirational individuals whose work has positively influenced the fields of small molecules, biopharmaceuticals and advanced medicine,” said Mazumdar-Shaw.


“At a time when humanity is threatened by a deadly viral pandemic, the world is looking at the medical sciences to get us through the crisis. The medical science community has risen to the challenge, sharing knowledge of potential treatments, coordinating clinical trials, developing new models of cooperation, and publishing findings immediately to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic. This is the spirit that those on the Medicine Maker Power List epitomize and I feel privileged to be recognised for my efforts in making the world a healthier place,” she added.