Navin Durbhakula

Navin Durbhakula is a dynamic professional currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Food 4 Thought and as a Research Manager at Tailored Food. In addition, Navin contributes as an External Consultant for UNICEF, focusing on improving children's foods in Eastern and Southern Africa. Involvement with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services as part of the Office of the Surgeon General complements roles with ProVeg International and the World Food Forum, where participation includes the UN Youth Board and leading the US National Chapter, respectively. Navin co-founded Harvard Undergraduate Plant Futures and serves on Harvard University's Presidential Committee on Sustainability while also maintaining roles as a Research Associate and Teaching Assistant. Research affiliation with UCSF's Department of Medicine further highlights Navin's commitment to health communications. Educationally, Navin is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Sustainable Food & Health Systems at Harvard University, having previously graduated from Winston Churchill High School.