Sheetal Ranganathan (Columnist) Husband, Children, Family, Biography
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Husband: Anand Ranganathan
Marital Status: Married
Hometown: New Delhi
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Profession(s) | Columnist, Business Leader, Strategic Advisor |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | 5' 4" (163 cm) |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Life | |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | New Delhi |
College/University | • All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi • Xavier Institute of Management (XIMB), Bhubaneswar, Odisha |
Educational Qualification | • BS in Human Biology (All India Institute of Medical Sciences) • MS in Biotechnology (All India Institute of Medical Sciences) • MBA in Marketing Management (XIMB) |
Social Media | • Twitter |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Family | |
Husband/Spouse | Anand Ranganathan (scientist, political analyst, author) |
Children | Son- Jawahar Ranganathan (student) |
Other Relatives | Father-in-law- Subramania Ranganathan (1934-2016) (bioorganic chemist, professor) Mother-in-law- Darshan Ranganathan (1941-2001) (organic chemist, author, professor) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Sheetal Ranganathan
- Sheetal Ranganathan was a brilliant student who got the university’s first Rank in all three years of Bachelor of Science studies at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi.
- As a student, she was a member of the Society of Young Scientists at AIIMS.
- During her post-graduate studies, she also did a research dissertation (credit course) in Molecular Biology and Immunology, specializing in Tuberculosis.
- She was a research fellow at the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) in New Delhi from January 2000 to June 2000 in the Recombinant Gene Products Group.
- During her management studies at the Xavier Institute of Management (XIMB) in Bhubaneswar, she received the Orissa Jesuit Society Gold Medal for Social and Ethical Perspectives in Management.
- She worked as Manager of Large Accounts (Corporate Accounts and Government of India Establishments) division in Wipro, New Delhi, from March 2002 to August 2003.
- In August 2003, she joined as the Team Lead (Business Research) of Evalueserve, a global analytics and advisory services company.
- At Evalueserve, she worked as a Group Manager (Business Research) from 2005 to 2008, Associate Vice-President of Business Research (Pharmaceuticals) from 2008 to 2012, and Vice-President and Global Head (Life Sciences and Health Care Operations) from 2012 to 2020.
- She became the Mentor of the Innovation Unit at the Indian government’s National Health Authority in New Delhi for two years from Feb 2020 to Feb 2022.
- She is a columnist in various news publications such as Mint, The Financial Express, Observer Research Foundation, DailyO, Swarajya, and India Today.
- She has been a business partner at GrowX Ventures since 2020.
- She has been the Chief Strategy Officer at Roche India in New Delhi since October 2020.
- Due to her scientific knowledge, she has been invited to many television talk shows and debates.
- She co-authored a book named India’s Forgotten Scientists with her husband Anand Ranganathan, which was initially under contract to be published by Bloomsbury Publishing.
- The couple later cancelled the agreement as a protest when the publishing company withdrew from publishing the book Delhi Riots 2020: The Untold Story by Monika Arora, Prerna Malhotra, and Sonali Chitalkar under political pressure.