Dr. Suman Jain is the Chief Medical Research Officer and Secretary of the Thalassemia & Sickle Cell Society, Hyderabad, and also serves as Senior Research Medical Officer (Honorary) at the Infectious Disease Research Laboratory, CODEWEL Nireekshana. She earned her MBBS from Calcutta University in 1985 and her DCH in Pediatrics from the College of Physicians & Surgeons, Mumbai, in 1991. With more than three decades of clinical and research experience, she has held significant positions at LEPRA Society’s Blue Peter Research Centre, AP Medical & Health Services, the Institute of Genetics, and the National Institute for the Mentally Handicapped. Her research encompasses thalassemia, sickle cell disease, iron overload, modifier genes, fetal hemoglobin modulation, CRISPR-based gene editing, and high-resolution ultrasonography in leprosy. She continues to lead major national and international collaborative projects in hemoglobinopathies and genomics. Dr. Jain has received several honors, including the prestigious Renzo Galanello Fellowship from the Thalassaemia International Federation (TIF), ICMR International Travel Support, and American Leprosy Mission funding, and has organized multiple CME programs and scientific workshops.