Dr. A. P. Netraranjn
Director, Neomics Research Foundation
DIN: 10366137
Dr. A. P. Netraranjan is the Director of Neomics Research Foundation, an organisation he conceptualised to bring together professional expertise, independent research and public-interest thinking for broader societal impact.
An alumnus of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, Dr. Netraranjan brings over 19 years of executive leadership and global project management experience across leading multinational healthcare organisations. He holds a Ph.D. in Management, specialising in Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) in the healthcare sector.
His work at Neomics focuses on connecting research, institutional knowledge, professional expertise and public-interest action to address complex challenges in governance, society, environment and development.
He is committed to developing meaningful collaborations with research institutions, civil society organisations, development partners and other mission-aligned institutions in India and internationally, with an emphasis on evidence, knowledge exchange and sustainable impact.
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Dr. Alben Sigamani
Director, Neomics Research Foundation
DIN: 08939792
Dr. Alben Sigamani is a clinician scientist and healthtech innovator. Holding an MD in Clinical Pharmacology from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences and a Master’s degree in Clinical Trials from the University of London, he possesses expertise spanning clinical research, pharmacological safety and advanced clinical trial design.
Throughout his career, Dr. Sigamani has held executive clinical research roles, including serving as Chief Scientific Officer at Numen Health and Founder of Carmel Research Consultancy, where he has led initiatives integrating digital health technology, continuous care models and preventive medicine to improve patient outcomes.
His commitment to evidence-based health solutions, academic research and medical innovation positions him at the intersection of modern pharmacology and digital healthcare transformation.
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Dr. Sidharth Shankar
Advisor, Neomics Research Foundation
Dr. Sidharth Shankar is a distinguished academician, strategic advisor, and leader with over two decades of experience across higher education, institutional growth, and interdisciplinary strategy. Having served in executive leadership roles—including Vice-Chancellor at Indira Gandhi Technological and Medical Sciences University and Dean (Academics) at Girijananda Chowdhury University—Dr. Shankar brings deep expertise in strategic planning, institutional building, and cross-border academic and research collaborations. With an advanced academic background spanning management, public policy, and environmental studies, his advisory role at Neomics focuses on guiding strategic initiatives, fostering high-impact partnerships, and aligning innovative scientific frameworks with sustainable, future-ready institutional goals.