Key Scientists

Mission Operations Complex at ISTRAC — Mission Operations Complex (MOX-1), ISTRAC, before the fourth Earth-bound burn. Image: ISRO (GODL-India)

Key scientists and engineers involved in the development of Chandrayaan-2 include:

Ritu Karidhal — Mission Director
Muthayya Vanitha — Project Director
K. Kalpana — Associate Project Director
G. Narayanan — Associate Project Director
G. Nagesh — Project Director (former)
Chandrakanta Kumar — Deputy Project Director (radio-frequency systems)
Amitabh Singh — Deputy Project Director (optical payload data processing, Space Applications Centre)

Chandrayaan-2 was notable for its women-led leadership: Muthayya Vanitha was the first woman to serve as project director of an Indian interplanetary mission, and Ritu Karidhal — the "Rocket Woman of India" — went on to serve as mission director for Chandrayaan-3.

Source: Wikipedia — Chandrayaan-2