Dana-Farber Cancer Institute President & CEO Laurie Glimcher, MD, Will be the Chief Guest at the 2019 New England Choice Awards Gala

WALTHAM, MA– Dana-Farber Cancer Institute President and CEO Laurie H. Glimcher, MD, who also serves as the Director of the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center and the Richard and Susan Smith Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, will be the chief guest at the New England Choice Awards gala on Nov.

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Meet Prof. Kuzhikkalail Abraham: Academic Excellence in Renewable Energy Technologies

BOSTON–Prof. Kuzhikkalail M. Abraham is a pioneer in the development of rechargeable lithium and lithium ion batteries. The work he and his research team carried out in late 1970s and early 1980s contributed to the demonstration of one of the first practical rechargeable lithium battery and helped transform Li-ion batteries

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Meet Forbes 30 Under 30 Science Luminary Ritu Raman: Youth Award Recipient of New England Choice Awards 2019

WALTHAM, MA— She holds many awards and honors, including being named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 Science list and the MIT Technology Review 35 Innovators Under 35 list, as well as being named an Innovation and Technology Delegate to the International Achievement Summit. On Nov. 15, 2019, Ritu Raman,

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INE MultiMedia Receives $30,000 Grant From Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation

WALTHAM, MA—INE MultiMedia, Inc., a non-profit company devoted to education, empowerment, enrichment and entertainment, announced that it has received a $30,000 grant from Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation, which supports Harvard Pilgrim’s mission to improve the quality and value of health care for the people and communities it serves. “It

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Entrepreneur Ashraf Dahod and Physician Dr. Shamim Dahod on Surviving Cancer, Giving, Family, Faith, Business and Philanthropy on Chai with Manju

ANDOVER, MA—Husband-wife Team of high-tech entrepreneur Ashraf Dahod and physician wife Dr. Shamim Dahod have given tens of millions of dollars to hospitals, medical schools and other charitable causes from Boston to Bombay (now Mumbai). In addition to practicing medicine and supporting charities and communities, Shamim herself is a breast

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Meet Udit Batra: Board Member of Merck KGaA, CEO of MilliporeSigma and Recipient of the 2019 New England Choice Awards as Business Person of the Year

WALTHAM, MA–Udit Batra is Chief Executive Officer of MilliporeSigma, the $6 billion life science business of Germany-based Merck KGaA, and a member of its Executive Board. Mr. Batra is the first American to hold this position in the company’s 350-year history. In addition to leading MilliporeSigma, Mr. Batra has Board

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Indian Classical Dancer Radhe Jaggi, on Chai With Manju, Talks About India’s Dying Rivers, Gets Ready to Perform This Friday in Ashland

WALTHAM, MA– Indian classical dancer Radhe Jaggi, daughter of Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev whose Isha Foundation has been leading Cauvery Calling, a campaign to revive India’s dying rivers and farmer’s economy, will perform this Friday, Sept.27, 2019 at Sri Lakshmi Temple in Ashland, MA. On a tour of the United States

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Superstar Indian American Singer Anuradha Palakurthi to Perform at New England Choice Awards Gala

WALTHAM, MA— Superstar Indian American Superstar Singer Anuradha Palakurthi will perform at the New England Choice Awards Gala on Nov. 15, 2019, at Westin Hotel in Waltham, MA, INE Multimedia, a non-profit organization, announced. Eight leading Indian American achievers from a variety of fields and a non-profit organization will be

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How Did Lamberghini Song Hit Over 300 Million Views? Singers Explain on Chai With Manju

BOSTON—The Lamberghini song became an overnight sensation in India, and as of this month already had scored over 300 million views. Yes, 300 million views. How did that happen? The Doorbeen, as the singers Baba and Onkar call themselves, visited our studio and sat down for an interview with Chai

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Meet the Judges of the 2019 New England Choice Awards

WALTHAM, MA—The 2019 New England Choice Award winners were selected by jury of 12 members of diverse backgrounds. Here is a list of the jury members: Geeta Aiyer CEO, Boston Common Asset Geeta Aiyer is the founder and CEO of Boston Common Asset Management, LLC, which manages over $2 billion

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