Team Biocon Academy
Bindu Ajit
Associate Vice President - Programs
Bindu Ajit has been heading Biocon Academy since the beginning. She is the person who guides the entire team and keeps them motivated. She uses her learning expertise to produce the best processes to manage end-to-end operations of the Academy.
Salavadi Easwaran
Associate Vice President - Academics
He is often referred to as a walking, talking biotechnology encyclopedia. He is involved in identifying training needs, developing curricula, liaising with stakeholders, and monitoring the performance of students across courses. He has been a part of Biocon Academy since its inception.
Nidhiya Parapurath
Senior Operational Generalist
She has been a part of Biocon Academy for the past 9 years, growing with the organization and contributing to its success. She takes care of end-to-end operations, manages finance, and leads the admissions team to ensure a smooth experience for students. Known for her approachable nature and cheerful attitude, she is always ready to support colleagues and students alike with a smile.
Susan Sneha Alexander
Senior Learning Specialist
Susan Alexander is a teacher at heart, passionate about nurturing minds and building confidence. A B.Tech Biotechnology graduate turned French educator, she has taught IB and Cambridge curricula in Dubai and Bangalore. At Biocon Academy, she brings her love for teaching to the Professional Skills Development module, helping students grow professionally and communicate with confidence.
Beena V Patel
Associate Manager - Program & Placements
Beena Patel, brings 14 years of experience in connecting companies with skilled talent. She plays a key role in bridging industry needs and student aspirations, guiding learners through career readiness and placement processes. With strong corporate relationships and a student centric approach, Beena ensures our students secure meaningful opportunities.
Shazia Ashfaque
Admissions Coordinator
From starting out as an intern to becoming the Admissions Coordinator, Shazia’s journey at Biocon Academy has been nothing short of inspiring. She now oversees the entire student journey, from handling admissions to making sure classes run without a hitch. Warm, welcoming, and always just a question away, that’s Shazia for you.