Our governing body is a rich blend of leading academics, top bureaucrats and captains of industry. Each of them has achieved very high levels in their professional fields and extensively influenced the development of biotechnology in India. Their foresight and vision guides IBAB as we strive towards excellence.

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  Prof. H. Sharat Chandra

  Chairman, Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology

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  Dr. Ekroop Caur, IAS

  Secretary to Government,
  Department of Electronics, Information Technology, Biotechnology and Science & Technology
  Government of Karnataka

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  Prof. Debabrata Das

  Director, International Institute of Information Technology, Bengaluru.

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  Prof. Rishikesha T. Krishnan

  Director, Indian Institute of Management, Bengaluru

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  Prof. Giridhar U. Kulkarni

  President, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bengaluru.

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  Dr. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

  Founder and CMD, Biocon Group, Bengaluru

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  Prof. L S Shashidhara

  Director, National Centre for Biological Sciences

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  Shri. Rahul Sharanappa Sankanur, IAS

  Director of Electronics, Information Technology, Biotechnology. Department of Electronics, Information Technology, Biotechnology and Science & Technology Government of Karnataka and Ex-officio Managing Director Karnataka Innovation and Technology Society (KITS) Department of Electronics, Information Technology, Biotechnology and Science & Technology Government of Karnataka

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  Prof. D. Sundar, FNASc

  Director IBAB and Biocon Chair