Meet The Mentors

 I am Dr S Lekha Priyanka, a Doctoral Degree Holder in Agricultural Entomology with 3 Years of Teaching Experience & ASRB NET Qualified.
 I can guide PG & PhD scholars in Agriculture for Thesis Writing & Data Analysis & Viva preparation.
 Though I have completed a doctoral degree in Entomology, I can guide for writing thesis in all disciplines of Agriculture.
 I can also handle Agriculture courses for B. Sc. (Agriculture) Students.
 I have handled all the Under Graduate courses in Agricultural Entomology & Plant Nematology & Plant Pathology.
 I can Teach in English, Tamil & Telugu.

Dr. Vipin Singh is a former Associate Professor in the University Institute of Biotechnology, Chandigarh University, Mohali, India. He received his Ph.D. Degree in Biotechnology from Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad and earned his postdoctoral from Institute of Biology, Ecole normal Superior, IBENS – Paris. He has more than 11 years of research and teaching experience in Genome data analysis, Molecular biology, Bioinformatics. His Area of Expertise include Molecular Biology, rDNA Technology, Genetics, Genomics and Proteomics, Bioinformatics -NGS Data Analytics, PERL, R, Python, Awk, Biopython. To date, he has been the resource person for 10 Workshops, the author of 9 research articles published in peer reviewed international Journals etc.

An experienced agriculture professional with a strong background in agriculture, horticulture, and crop protection, along with expertise across allied agri-sectors. Skilled in supporting farm productivity through practical, field-driven solutions—spanning crop health management, sustainable practices, and stakeholder coordination. Focused on improving yields, quality, and long-term resilience in agricultural systems.

Dr. Devendra Pal Singh is a former Principal Scientist/Professor in the Crop Protection Department of IIWBR Karnal at the University/ institute of ICAR-IIWBR Karnal. He received his Ph.D. Degree in Plant Pathology from GBPUAT&T Pantnagar University in 1985. Then worked as a Principal Scientist in ICAR-Indian Institute of Wheat & Barley Research Institute/University for 28 Years. He is having 37 Years of Experience in the field of Agriculture. His Area of Expertise includes: Agriculture, Agribusiness, Organic Farming, Agronomy, Seeds, Pesticides, Natural Farming, Farm Management, Training, Digital agriculture, cereals, millets, pulses, spices, oilseeds, bast fibres, Research and Extension, Report preparation, Monitoring, Organising conferences, workshops, Editing. He is the author of 118 research papers and 5 books, recipient of FAO/UNDP, IAEA, DBT Grants, 10 awards etc.

Ms. Aaysha Gupta is a Research Scholar in the Biotechnology Department at Jaypee Institute of Information Technology. She is pursuing a PhD in Medical Biotechnology, with a focus on exploring the anti-aging potential of Indian medicinal plants. Ms. Gupta has previously held the positions of Editor and Event Organizer at Microbioz Journals for two years. She brings over three years of dedicated research experience in the field of Medical Biotechnology, specializing in muscle aging.

Dr. Mayank Bhushan is an accomplished Associate Professor in the Department of Biotechnology at Graphic Era (Deemed to be University), Dehradun, with extensive expertise in nanobiotechnology, biomaterials, and nanomedicine. He holds a PhD in Nanoscience and Technology from Pondicherry University and has a strong background in synthesizing, characterizing, and applying nanomaterials for biomedical, environmental, and energy applications.

Dr. Bhushan has over a decade of experience in teaching, research, and mentorship, guiding M.Tech and PhD students in projects involving nanomaterials, biosensors, green energy technologies, and environmental nanotechnology. His hands-on expertise spans advanced instrumentation and techniques, including XRD, UV-Vis, PL, FTIR, Raman spectroscopy, SEM, TEM, VSM, TG-DTA, EDAX, XPS, electrospinning, sol-gel, hydrothermal, and solvothermal synthesis methods.

He has authored numerous high-impact research articles and book chapters, contributing to advancements in nanomedicine, biosensors, and environmental nanotechnology, and serves on editorial and reviewer boards of several prestigious journals. Dr. Bhushan’s research combines fundamental science with practical applications, making him a recognized authority in nanobiotechnology, bioengineering, and sustainable nanomaterials.

Fluent in English and Hindi, he is committed to mentoring students, fostering interdisciplinary research, and translating nanotechnology innovations into practical solutions for healthcare, environmental, and energy challenges.

Dr. Rini Chaturvedi is a DST Inspire Faculty in the Department of Microbiology at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. She received her Ph.D. Degree in Structural parasitology from ICGEB, New Delhi University in 2021 and earned her postdoctoral from university of ICGEB, New Delhi. She is having 13 Years of Experience in the field of Molecular medicine. Her Area of Expertise includes: Structural Parasitology, Drug Discovery, Public Health, Immunology, epigenetics. She is the author of 21 research articles, DST INSPIRE Faculty grant recipient, Young Scientist award, etc.

I am working as a Scientist at D-Nome Pvt.Ltd., which is incubated at university of Hyderabad.
I received my bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry & Chemistry from University of Kashmir in 2018 and earned my master’s in Biochemistry from the same university. Then worked as project associate in Molecular Biology lab at Indian Institute of science Bangalore for 4 Years. I am having 4 Years of Experience in the field of Molecular Biology. My area of Expertise include Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering.

Dr. Kusuma Jagadish is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Materials Engineering at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru. She earned her PhD in Nanotechnology (2020) from Jain (Deemed-to-be) University and has 9 years of experience in materials science and nanotechnology. Her expertise includes materials synthesis for energy applications, particularly photovoltaics and third-generation solar cells. She has published 21 peer-reviewed articles and is a recipient of the WISE–KIRAN PDF Award (2024).

Sakshi Tapare is an AI & Data Engineer based in Navi Mumbai, India, with experience in ML pipelines, LLMs, RAG systems, ETL workflows, backend architectures, and AWS cloud-deployed data solutions. She is currently working as a Data Engineer at K.B. Ajmera, where she designs backend data pipelines, automates inventory and invoice workflows, builds natural-language SQL assistants, and integrates AI-powered automation into production systems. She has also worked as an Executive Data Analyst and Application Specialist, with hands-on expertise in Python, SQL, FastAPI, LangChain, AWS, Power BI, Tableau, Streamlit, Docker, and MLOps.

Mr. Sourav Mohanto is currently working as a Project Associate-II under Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science & Technology (DST), Govt. of India in the Department of Pharmaceutics at Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), Karnataka, India. He has previous working experience as academician for 3.5 Years, and also worked as Patent Research Analyst for a year. His expertise includes Drug delivery science, Materials Science, Biomaterials development and characterizations, Molecular docking, etc. He is the authors of 54 publications, 07 books, 10 Intellectual Property Rights, recipient of Young Researcher Award-2023, Best Researcher Award-2024, Best Poster Presentation award, Best Oral presentation award, etc., by various national and international organizations. He has guided various UG, and PG students at the university level and was nominated as an organizing committee member for multiple conference bodies and professional organizations (i.e., APTI, CRC-IC, APR, etc.) across the globe. Mr. Sourav has also been associated with various journals as a reviewer, editorial board member, and actively participated in International and National conferences across the globe.