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
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