Deepanwita Chattopadhyay

Deepanwita Chattopadhyay developed India’s first Life Sciences Research Park in Hyderabad and has supported 1800+ innovators and startups. She joined IKP as its CEO (2001), took over as Chair (2015), retired as CEO (2024), and is currently its non-executive Chairman and MD. She is also the Chair and Co-Founder of Support Elders Pvt. Ltd, an organization that works on holistic at-home eldercare. She received the Golden Jubilee Biotech Park Lifetime Achievement Award 2023, was recognized as one of the top 10 Champions of the Indian Incubation Ecosystem (2022), received the FICCI FLO Influential Women Award (2021), and the “Top Women Achievers of the Year 2017 in Asia” by AsiaOne Magazine.