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Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw | Compassionate Capitalism | Talks at Google

Entrepreneur and philanthropist Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw discusses her career journey and “compassionate capitalism”, the notion that properly applied business models can provide an ongoing foundation for sustainable social progress. She will also shed some light on the science behind vaccines and how they are put into practice. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw is a pioneer of the biotechnology industry in India and the founder of Biocon, India’s globally recognized biopharmaceutical enterprise that is committed to innovation, affordability and delivering best-in-class therapeutics to patients across the globe. She is ranked among the World's 25 Most Influential People in Biopharma by FierceBiotech, and has also been named as one of the world’s top 20 inspirational leaders in the field of biopharmaceuticals by The Medicine Maker Power List 2021, an index of the 100 most influential people across the globe in the field of medicine, where she has been featured consecutively since 2015. She was recently appointed as the Vice Chair of the Global Board of Directors of the U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC). She also serves as a member of: the Advisory Council of the UK-India Business Council, the Governing Body of the Indian Pharmacopeia Commission, the Board of Trustees of The MIT Corporation, USA, and the advisory board of the Abdul Latif Jameel Clinic for Machine Learning in Health at MIT (J-Clinic), U.S., which seeks to transform healthcare with artificial intelligence and machine learning. She serves on the Global Advisory Committee for the Women and the Green Economy Campaign (WAGE)™ initiative and is a member of the MIT Charter Society, USA, in honor of her philanthropic commitment to the Institute. She is also a member of the Board of Trustees for the The Live Love Laugh Foundation, a leading not-for-profit organization spreading mental health awareness. Kiran’s commitment to affordable healthcare extends beyond business. Her philanthropic initiatives are directed at making a difference to the lives of the marginalized communities. She established the 1,400-bed Mazumdar-Shaw Medical Center in Bangalore to deliver affordable world-class cancer care services to patients irrespective of socio-economic status. She has also set up the Mazumdar Shaw Center for Translational Research, a non-profit research institute dedicated to developing scientific breakthroughs for treating a wide range of human diseases. Kiran is also the second Indian to join the Giving Pledge global initiative, which encourages billionaires to give the majority of their wealth to philanthropic causes. For more information on Biocon, please visit https://www.biocon.com/. For more information on the Mazumdar Shaw Center for Translational Research, please visit https://www.msctr.org/. Moderated by Ambarish Kenghe. #KiranMazumdar #biocon #biotech