Eudaimonia Research was founded by Karishma Naidoo, a seasoned professional with over a decade of experience in medical research, spanning international clinical trials and non-interventional studies. Karishma holds a double degree in Public Health (BPH Cum Laude, MSc) and is a registered member of the South African Public Health Association. Her distinguished career includes leading large teams, managing substantial budgets, and working across multiple countries in Africa and Asia, focusing on various communicable and non-communicable diseases.

Karishma is a published co-author in globally recognised medical journals and has held various positions in clinical research and pharmaceuticals. Her work has spanned across health sectors, developing, and maintaining key partnerships with small businesses, large NGOs, ministries of health, and more. She has collaborated with world-renowned investigators, stakeholders, and experts in the field.

As a wife and mother, Karishma's passion for health is deeply personal. She believes that our health is our greatest asset, and she is dedicated to advancing life-changing, life-saving, and life-extending research. Eudaimonia Research is committed to making a difference in the lives of vulnerable populations in South Africa, Africa, and beyond.