Golden Jubilee Biotech Park for Women along with the Association of Biotechnology Led Enterprises had started to set up the country's first National Awards to celebrate women entrepreneurs in Biotechnology – Women in Biotech awards to honor exceptional women leaders whose impactful contributions have reshaped the landscape of the biotech industry.

The 3rd Women in Biotech Awards ceremony took place in Taj Coromandel, Chennai in the month of July. This year's award categories celebrated the remarkable achievements of women in various roles within the biotech industry. The winners were chosen by a distinguished panel of experts.

The Lifetime Achievement Award 2023 was bagged by Dr Deepanwita Chattopadhyay, Chairperson, IKP Knowledge Park.

Dr Ezhil Subbian, Co-founder & CEO of String Bio won the Women Entrepreneur of the Year 2023.

The Woman Scientist of the year 2023 was awarded to Dr Humira Sonah, Ramalingaswamy Fellow at DBT-National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI), Mohali, Punjab.

Ms Vedavalli Sankaranarayanan, Founder & CEO of Plasmaart Resto won the Special Jury Award for the Most Innovative Woman Biotech Entrepreneur in Tamil Nadu.

This year award categories celebrated the remarkable achievements of women in various roles within the biotech industry.