Alakananda Mohanty

Alakananda Mohanty, MPH, PMP, currently serves as Associate Director of Project/Program Management at AstraZeneca, leading a significant $80+ million Capital Improvement Program aimed at enhancing operational efficiency for a small-scale manufacturing suite. Prior roles include Senior Project Manager for the EPMO at Sogeti/CareSource and various positions at Kissito Healthcare, encompassing Program Manager and Director of Resource Mobilization & Development, focusing on healthcare compliance projects. Earlier experience includes working as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Texas Health Science Center, where research addressed cancer disparities and involved developing tailored interventions for cancer prevention and control. Alakananda holds a Master of Public Health degree in Health Policy & Management from UTHealth Houston, obtained between 2005 and 2008.