Women in STEM: Dr Mahaletchumy Arujanan

Dr Mahaletchumy Arujanan, Science Communicator & Biotechnologist

24-Mar-23 15:00

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Dr. Mahaletchumy Arujanan is a biotechnologist. She’s the executive director of Malaysian Biotechnology Information Center (MABIC), and is listed as 100 most influential people in the field of biotechnology by the 7th edition of The Scientific American Worldwide View: A Global Biotechnology Perspective Journal. Her list of accolades and accomplishments is endless. But what drives her to keep doing what she’s doing, at the highest level?

Produced by: Dashran Yohan

Presented by: Dashran Yohan

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Tags: stem, science, passion, success, biotechnology, science communication,

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