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Why has Dr. Akshata Krishnamurthy been in the news recently?
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She is the first Indian citizen to be heading the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer.
She is the first Indian citizen to lead the Big Bang Observatory
She is the first Indian citizen appointed to the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory.
She is the first Indian citizen to command a rover mission on Mars.
She is the first Indian citizen to make a major breakthrough in the genome sequencing of Jamun.
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