Varun Manhas
Varun Manhas is a Senior Program Manager at eGov Global. He is passionate about strengthening public health systems. Before joining eGov Global, Varun worked at One Health Trust, PATH and CHAI where he supported strengthening of medical oxygen systems, primary healthcare and public health diagnostics laboratories across multiple states in India. He has also worked as a Strategy Consultant in London, UK along with working as a research scientist at the University of Oxford, UK and KU Leuven, Belgium. He has also published his research work in peer-reviewed journals.
He is an alumnus of the University of Oxford, UK (MSc in Biomedical Engineering), the University of Cambridge, UK (MPhil in Biotechnology) and KU Leuven, Belgium (PhD in Computational Mechanics).
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Attended a boarding school from age 6 to 18
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Can play almost any sport
Inspiring quotes:
For one who has conquered the mind, the mind is the best friend; for one who has failed to do so, the mind is the greatest enemy – Bhagavad Gita
Recommended books:
Autobiography of a Yogi