Dr. Belle Damadhara Shenoy, Principal Scientist, National Institute of Oceanography, Regional centre-NIO, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Email: belleshenoy@nio.org
Research Interests: Marine Biodiversity, Biotechnology & Molecular Biology and Marine Bioinformatics
Dr. Kamlesh Jangid, Manager (R&D), HiGenoMB Division, HiMedia Laboratories Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai, Maharashtra
Email: jangidk@himedialabs.com
Research Interest: Microbial Ecology, Systematics, Genomics, Soil Biology and Quorum Sensing
Dr. Ranajith Kumavath, Sr. Asst. Professor, Department of Genomic Science, Central University of Kerala, Kasargod, Kerala
Email: rnkumavath@cukerala.ac.in
Research Interest: Molecular Cancer Biology and Metagenomics
Dr. E. M. Shankar, Professor, Department of Life Sciences, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Neelakudi, Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu
Email: shankarem@cutn.ac.in
Research Interest: Immunology of Chronic Infections and T cell exhaustion
Dr. Neha Sharma, Professor, Department of Biotechnology, Maharishi Markandeshwar Engineering College and Head, Technology Business Incubator, Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University), Mullana-Ambala, Haryana.
Email: nehamicrobiologist@gmail.com
Research Interest: Environmental Microbiology, Toxicology with reference to microbial diversity and bioremediation of industrial effluents
Dr. Beena Antony, Professor, Department of Microbiology, Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore, Karnataka
Email: beenafmmc@gmail.com
Research Interest: Anaerobic bacteriology, Recent detection techniques for Anaerobes, Serological techniques, Non Typhoidal Salmonellae, Antimicrobial action of herbal extracts, Multi drug resistant organisms and Biofilm detection
Dr. Omprakash Sharma, Scientist D, National Centre for Microbial Resource, National Centre for Cell Science, Pune, Maharashtra
Email: omprakash@nccs.res.in
Research Interest: Systematics and Ecology of Microbes, Environmental Microbiology, Anaerobic Microbiology, Clutivation of tough to Cultivate Bacteria and Archaea, Intact microbiome preservation, Bottom-up-Proteomics and Anaerobic Infection