Krishna Ella

Krishna Ella is an Indian scientist and entrepreneur. He is the founder and Executive Chairman of Bharat Biotech. Ella and his company were responsible for developing India's own COVID-19 vaccine, Covaxin, World's 1st clinically proven conjugated Typhoid Vaccine, TypbarTCV and ROTAVAC.

Krishna Ella
Born
Krishna M. Ella

1955 (age 6869)
Nemali,Tiruttani, Tamil Nadu, India
EducationPh.D (University of Wisconsin–Madison)
M.S. (University of Hawaiʻi)
M.Sc. (University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore)
Occupation(s)Scientist, Entrepreneur
Notable workDevelopment of Covaxin,ROTAVAC, TypbarTCV
TitleExecutive Chairman of Bharat Biotech
Term1996–present
SpouseSuchitra Ella
AwardsPadma Bhushan (2022)

Ella worked as a research faculty at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston after earning his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

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