Santha Ramakrishnan is the VP, Head of R&D Data Strategy and Governance at Bayer Pharmaceuticals. She brings a wealth of expertise in life science strategy operations, data and analytics and has  a proven track record in driving business value through large-scale data and digital transformation involving people, process, data and technology. Santha has a PhD in Biochemistry from the Indian Institute of Science and has career experience in product development, business development and operations in small and large settings.