Villoo Morawala PatellScience & Technology (Gujarat, India) 2005
VILLOO MORAWALA PATELL – A pioneering figure in the field of biotechnology in India. She is the founder, Chairman & MD of Avesthagen Limited, a leading biotechnology company focused on healthcare and food security.
Under her leadership, Avesthagen has emerged as a global player, renowned for its innovative solutions in biopharmaceuticals and bio-nutrition. The company’s groundbreaking approach, centered on the convergence of food, pharmaceuticals, and population genetics, has revolutionized the fields of predictive, preventive, personalized healthcare, and sustainable food security.
Her visionary outlook and entrepreneurial drive have garnered widespread acclaim. She has been honored with several prestigious awards, including the Padma Shri from the Government of India, in recognition of her significant contributions to the field of biotechnology.
With an unwavering commitment to excellence and a relentless pursuit of innovation, she continues to lead Avesthagen to new heights of success, leaving a profound impact on the healthcare and food security landscape in India and beyond.