Goverdhan K. Mehta

Goverdhan K.
Mehta is currently serving as the Co-Chairman of Interacademy Council, the Director of Dr. Reddy's Institute of Life Sciences, the Director of Novitas Research Labs Pvt Ltd., a Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Chair Professor at the University of Hyderabad, the President of the International Council for Science, and the President of the Chemical Research Society of India.
Formerly, he served as an Independent Non-Executive Director at Piramal Enterprises Ltd.
from 2011 to 2020.
He was also a Director at Bharat Electronics Ltd., the Director of the Indian Institute of Science from 1998 to 2005, and a Director at Sun Pharma Advanced Research Co. Ltd.
from 2007 to 2011.
Additionally, he served as an Independent Director at Piramal Phytocare Ltd.
from 2011 to 2012 and as the President of the Indian National Science Academy.
Dr. Mehta obtained his doctorate degree from the University of Pune in 1966 and his graduate degree from the University of Rajasthan in 1963.