2022 India Cohort

WomenLift Health has selected the emerging leaders below to participate in the inaugural India Cohort of the Leadership Journey, a fully-funded leadership initiative designed to support women through the challenges and opportunities of advancing to senior leadership positions in global health. 

Amrita Sekhar

Senior Program Officer
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Amrita Singh

Program Lead, Immunization Technical Support Unit (ITSU)
John Snow India Private Limited

Anita Gadgil

SO-H Head of the Department of Surgery
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre Hospital

Anita Krishnan

Associate Vice President – Head of Analytical Sciences
Biocon Biologics Limited

Anuradha Rose

Professor
Christian Medical College, Vellore

Ayesha Chaudhary

Consultant, World Bank; Advisor, Stanford University, India Program, Byers Center for Biodesign; Adjunct Professor of Practice, IIT Jodhpur

Bhavneet Bharti

Director Principal
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar State Institute of Medical Sciences, SAS Nagar, Punjab

Deepika Srivastava Joshi

HIV Division Chief
U.S. Agency for International Development

Gauravi Mishra

Professor & Physician
Tata Memorial Hospital

K Aparna Sharma

Additional Professor
AII India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

Kriti Singh

Project Director
SAATHII

Madhura Kulkarni

Senior Scientist and DBT-Ramalingaswami Fellow
Prashanti Cancer Care Mission

Manju Sengar

Professor, Medical Oncology
Tata Memorial Hospital

Mitali Mukerji

Professor and Head of the Department of Bioscience and Bioengineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur

Mridula Kapil Bhargava

Founder
Diabetes Fighters' Trust

Namita Wadhwa

Associate Director
IPE Global Limited

Prabhdeep Kaur

Professor, Isaac Centre for Public Health, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru

Pranita Achyut

Director Research and Program
International Center for Research on Women

Priya Nanda

Independent Consultant

Randhoni Lairikyengbam

Assistant Director
SAATHII

Sanghamitra Singh

Lead, Policy and Programmes
Population Foundation of India

Sanjana Brahmawar Mohan Photo

Sanjana Brahmawar Mohan

Director
Basic Healthcare Services

Sapna Kedia

Assistant Director, Gender and Social Development
International Center for Research on Women (ICRW)

Shachi Adyanthaya

Manager- Child Health and Development
Children's Investment Fund Foundation

Sharmishtha Patil

Public Health Consultant
Gram Seva Trust

Shubha Nagesh

Chapter Development Manager, Asia-Pacific & Middle-East
Women in Global Health

Shweta Khandelwal

Senior Advisor, Nutrition, Jhpiego India

Swati Saxena

Head, India (Growth & Strategy)
Arogya World

Temsunaro Rongsen-Chandola

Senior Scientist and Senior Deputy Director
Centre for Health Research and Development, Society for Applied Studies

Ujjaini Dasgupta

Assistant Professor
Amity University Haryana

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