Manav Patel is a Biochemistry senior at Temple University with a passion for contributing to impactful, community-driven initiatives. As Co-Program Director for TEDxTempleUniversity 2025, he leads the planning and execution of the event program — overseeing speaker coordination, timeline design, production logistics, and day-of event flow. Working closely with leadership and creative teams, Manav ensures a seamless, high-impact experience that reflects the TEDx mission of spreading ideas worth sharing.

In addition to his leadership in event production, Manav has professional experience in both healthcare and renewable energy. As a Pharmacy Technician at Walgreens since 2020, he has honed skills in regulatory compliance, patient communication, inventory management, and insurance billing. His recent role as an Energy Consultant at Freedom Solar Pros LLC strengthened his abilities in client engagement, persuasive communication, and solution-based sales. Manav combines scientific knowledge with operational leadership to deliver excellence across disciplines.