sheLEADS: Women In Leadership – Science (5 – 6 p.m. EST)

Nov 6 • 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Are you interested in learning about leadership? sheLEADS: Women in Leadership is a series organized by Career Design comprised of sessions specifically focused on individuals who identify as female and who have secured leadership roles within a variety of career fields.
Each session features a guest speaker or speakers from a specific industry or career field who will discuss their career path(s), how they were able to overcome obstacles to rise in the ranks, and provide suggestions and advice to those who are interested in taking on leadership roles. There will be a dedicated portion of this session to student Q & A.

This session is focused on Science, and you will hear from our guest speaker, Meghana Prabhu Bantwal, Senior Associate Scientist II, at Kelonia Therapeutics. As a double Husky, with both a Master’s degree in Biotechnology and a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from Northeastern Univesity, she leverages her expertise and strives to make a difference in the quality of lives of people through her work.
Her interests lie in creating novel therapeutics and drug delivery systems that have the potential to improve patient care. She is a lifelong traveler who has lived and worked in multiple countries, and brings a global perspective to her work understanding the importance of building relationships across cultures while developing spaces inclusive to those of all social identities.
She is also an Associate Board Member of Boston Cares and a Northeastern University Young Alumni Advisorty Board Member.



Register and attend this session to learn about Meghana’s career pathway, her ability to overcome obstacles and provide advice about taking on leadership roles.
All are welcome to attend. We look forward to your participation!

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Nov 6, 2025 | 5:00 PM

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