Lokvani Talks To Annamarie Ryu, Social Entrepreneur
After graduation in May, I will be working full-time to launch Global Village Fruits to the next level.Within the next 3 years, I would like to have a Global Village Fruits processing facility established in India and to have at least one of our jackfruit products in national distribution in the US and in India.
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Lokvani Talks To Sanjay Sarma
Sanjay Sarma, the Fred Fort Flowers and Daniel Fort Flowers Professor of Mechanical Engineering, has been appointed MIT’s first Director of Digital Learning. An outstanding researcher and an excellent teacher, Sarma talked to Lokvani about his work and shared his ideas on online education.
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Lokvani Talks To Amar Sawhney
Amarpreet Sawhney is the President and CEO of Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. and Augmenix, Inc. Ocular Therapeutix is focused on solving unmet needs in ophthalmic surgical wound closure and drug delivery. Dr. Sawhney talked to Lokvani about his work, entrepreneurship and his philanthropy. He also shared his view on what it means to be Sikh.
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Lokvani Talk To Asha Dixit
Asha Dixit, CPA, MBA, MS is a partner with Shah, Dixit & Associates P.C. in Burlington, MA. Asha advises corporations and individuals on issues related to international taxation, new ventures, acquisitions, and growth strategies. She talked to Lokvani about her work and discussed tax issues associated with investments in other countries, especially India.
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Lokvani Talks To Dr. Sushil Bhatia
In 2005, as a member of the Suffolk faculty, Dr. Sushil Bhatia introduced a course on innovation and instituted a competition of ideas with a $5K prize. Now in 2013, the same award has increased to $100K and renamed in his honor as "The Dr. Sushil Bhatia Competition for Innovative Ideas".
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Lokvani Talks To Dr Rajendra Sisodia, Co-Founder, Conscious Capitalism Institute
In my conversation with Dr. Raj Sisodia, a founding member of the Conscious Capitalism movement, terms like karma, contemplation,purpose,value,trust are liberally peppered throughout our interview. But what is interesting is they are associated with the hard-nosed world of business and capitalism.How can these two co-exist? How do you power profit with purpose?To Raj Sisodia, the answer is obvious.
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Lokvani Talks To Amal And Raagini Jawa
"Ophthalmology has been close to my heart as my late father was an Ophthalmologist with similar ideals to Sankara Eye Foundation (SEF)," says BU medical student Raagini Jawa, who along with her physician mother Amal is using music to raise funds to impact 100 SEF eye patients via a Shaam-E-Leher ghazal and geet musical evening on April 20th at the Diamond Middle School in Lexington, MA. Buy Tickets.
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Lokvani Talks To Jean Bushnell Patel, ITN
"We have a 91 year old gentlemen whose daughter signed him up as a member so he could visit his sister (93) and brother (90) who lived in the North End" - Jean Patel Bushnell, Executive Director of ITN Greater Boston (Independent Transportation Network) who came into this job with a lifelong passion of hers to ‘help the seniors’.
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Lokvani Talks To Dr. Sunil Bhatia
According to the 2010 U.N. report, there are 600 million Indians who practice open defecation. “Toilets give the most vulnerable members of the society dignity, health, privacy, and prevents sexual assaults and rape of women,” says Dr. Sunil Bhatia, Founder of Friends of Shelter Associates.
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