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Women Of Influence: Year In Review - Part I

Lokvani Team
12/18/2014

Woman Of Influence - Dr. Mondira Pant
Dr. Pant is the Academic Research Program Director within Intel’s University Research Office. A graduate of IIT Kharagpur with passion for technology, women's education and the arts, Mondira talks about her life and work.
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Woman Of Influence - Dr. Sowmya Viswanathan
Sowmya is a Regional Chief of Internal Medicine and Primary Care at a multi-hospital system – Southcoast Hospitals. With a great interest in Health Care Policy, she has done extensive work with Utilization Management departments in both hospital setting and insurance setting. She shares her insights on medicine and work-life balance.
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Women Of Influence: Latha Mangipudi
In November 2013, Latha was elected to the New Hampshire State House, in highly contested election, as a State Representative from Ward 8 in Nashua. She is the first person of Asian Indian origin to be elected to this position in NH. Lata talks about her life both as a professional speech therapist and as a politician.
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Woman Of Influence - Jothi Raghavan
Jothi Raghavan, a person who has dedicated her life to Bharatanatyam as a performer, choreographer, a well loved teacher in the New England area, shares her insights into what dance means to her.
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Women Of Influence - Geetha Ramamurthy
I believe any individual has limitless potential for success. Empowering the individual with the right skills will unleash that potential…. Geetha Ramamurthy is the co-founder and CEO of Boston, USA based Career Confidence and she initiated the India headquarters in Bangalore known as Ignite Career Confidence Pvt. Ltd.
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Women Of Influence - Madavi Nathan Oliver
I like to think that my scarf is a happiness scarf. It adds a splash of color to someone’s life. Like aroma therapy it can be color therapy. But the real impact is providing empowerment and some financial independence to a few rural women in India and helping them stand on their own feet.- Madavi Nathan Oliver.
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Woman Of Influence - Dr. Anbu Kili Chetty
Dr. Anbu Kili Chetty is not only the first woman from her community to become a doctor, but is married to a very successful statistician and is the mother of Dr. Raj Chetty who was awarded the MaCarthur Genius award. Dr. Chetty continues to practice medicine and do active research at the Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Chetty shares the secret of her life with Lokvani.
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Women Of Influence - Anuradha Annaswamy
Director of the Active-Adaptive Control Laboratory at MIT, Annaswamy's work has had great impact in her research areas of interest. She is also the mother of triplets who recently joined MIT. Dr. Annaswamy talks about her research and the joy of raising talented triplets.
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Women Of Influence - Prafulla Vellury
I absolutely love the Kuchipudi dance form and every aspect of it - performing, choreography, nattuvangam, singing and most of all teaching. Running a dance and music school gives me the opportunity to do all these. Above all, I want to contribute in helping to bring awareness, understanding and appreciation among the people towards Kuchipudi dance - Prafulla Vellury.
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Women Of Influence - Taniya Nayak
Taniya Nayak is a host and interior designer on HGTV and a featured designer on Food Network's Restaurant Impossible. A native of India, this Boston-based designer is known for designing many of New England’s hottest restaurants and lounges. Her latest projects include the restaurants Abby Lane and Back Bay Harry’s in Boston.
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Women Of Influence: Neena Gulati
Neena Gulhati is the Director of the Triveni School of Dance in Brookline, a school she founded 40 years ago. She has taught dance to over 5000 students. She describes her journey into the world of dance and shares her secret of continuing to dance at the age of 70.
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Women Of Influence - Manisha Bhatt
I have always believed in following my heart, that if you trust your heart you will never go wrong. Therefore, my advice to women whether they are trying to follow my career path or not is to simply trust your heart, follow your heart, believe in yourself and you will realize the amazing destiny that is in store for you - Manisha Bhatt.
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