Speakers

Speakers

Dr. A.K. Goel

Dr. A.K. Goel

Scientist-G, DRDO-DRDE, Gwalior, India

Title of Talk

Scaling Defense Innovation for Public Good: The Trajectory of DRDO’s Biodigester from Siachen Glacier to Indian Railways and Swachh Bharat

Prof. Hari S. Misra

Prof. Hari S. Misra

Distinguished Professor, SVKM’s NMIMS, Mumbai, India

Title of Talk

Recent Understanding in the Structure-Function of Bacterial Genome: A Paradigm Change

Douglas J. H. Shyu

Dr. Douglas J. H. Shyu

Associate Professor, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, Pingtung, Taiwan

Title of Talk

Microbial Wealth of Mangrove Ecosystems: Bridging Plant Growth-Promotion, Biogeochemical Functions, and Sustainability

Nengah Wirajana

Dr. I Nengah Wirajana

Lecturer, Udayana University, Jimbaran Campus, Bali, Indonesia

Title of Talk

Metagenomic Discovery of Therapeutic Enzymes from Geothermal Microbiomes for Sustainable Biotechnology and Community Wellness Programs

Dr. Ni Made Puspawati

Dr. Ni Made Puspawati

Lecturer, Udayana University, Jimbaran Campus, Bali, Indonesia

Title of Talk

AI and Computer-Aided Approaches for Natural Product-Based Drug Discovery

Yin-Yuan Chen

Dr. Yin-Yuan Chen

Associate Professor, National Chiayi University Taiwan

Title of Talk

Tista Prasai Joshi

Dr. Tista Prasai Joshi

Senior Scientist, Nepal Academy of Science and Technology, Kathmandu, Nepal

Title of Talk

Monitoring the occurrence of emerging contaminants in multiple sources of water in Nepal

Bhupal Govinda Shrestha

Dr. Bhupal Govinda Shrestha

Associate Professor, Kathmandu University, Nepal

Title of Talk

Integration of Traditional Medicine and Biotechnology for Cancer Research

Nengah Wirajana

Dr. Lalu Rudyat Telly Savalas

Associate Professor, University of Mataram, Mataram, Lombok, Indonesia

Title of Talk

Mycobacterium tuberculosis Virulence Phosphatases: From Host–Pathogen Interactions to Novel Therapeutic Strategies

Dr. Ramesh K. Kothari

Dr. Ramesh K. Kothari

Professor UGC-CAS Department of Biosciences, Saurashtra University, Rajkot, India

Title of Talk

Living Microbes, Transformative Medicines: Advancing Probiotic Science from Discovery to Impact

Dr. Devraj Joshi

Dr. Devraj Joshi

Associate Professor, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal

Title of Talk

Decoding the Urban Virome and Microbiome: Wastewater-Based Epidemiology for Policymakers

Dr. Fawaz K. Alalhareth

Dr. Fawaz K. Alalhareth

Assistant Professor, Najran University, Najran, Saudi Arabia

Title of Talk

From Biology to Mathematics: Decoding Plasmid Persistence and Bacterial Competition

Nengah Wirajana

Dr. Kanthi Kiran Kondepudi

Scientist-F, BRIC-NABI, Mohali, Punjab, India

Title of Talk

Harnessing Beneficial Microbes and Food Bioactives for Next-Generation Functional Foods and Human Health

 Prof. B. J. Rao

Prof. B. J. Rao

Pro-Chancellor, SGT University, Gurugram, Haryana, India (Former Vice Chancellor, University of Hyderabad)

Title of Talk

Mechanism of thermal priming memory in plants: Protein Homeostasis in Arabidopsis

Virendra N. Pandey

Dr. Virendra N. Pandey

Professor Emeritus Department of Microbiology, Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics New Jersey Medical School Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA

Title of Talk

Molecular and Epigenetic Dynamics of Doshic Imbalance: How Imbalances of Vata, Pitta, and Kapha dosas Modify Cellular Gene Expression.

Dr. Y. V. Jhala

Dr. Y. V. Jhala

NCBS, India (Wildlife Scientist, Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Dehradun)

Title of Talk

Use of Science and Technology for Conserving Species in India

Dr. Y. V. Zala

Prof. Sunil Kumar Khare

Director, IISER Kolkata, India

Title of Talk

Sustainable Processes for Environmental Bioremediation

Prof. Rajesh Patel

Prof. Rajesh Patel

Professor Department of Biosciences, VNSGU, Surat, India

Title of Talk

Is Artificial Intelligence the Microscope of the 21st Century?

Dr. Snehal Bagatharia

Dr. Snehal Bagatharia

Director, GBRC Department of Science and Technology Government of Gujarat, India

Title of Talk

Genomics for Governance

Prof. A. Bijukumar

Prof. A. Bijukumar

Vice-Chancellor Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS) Kochi, Kerala, India

Title of Talk

Blue Economy and Biosciences: Harnessing Marine Bioresources through Innovation, Spatial Governance, and Policy Integration

Dr. Rajeev Saraswat

Dr. Rajeev Saraswat

Senior Principal Scientist (Scientist F) CSIR – National Institute of Oceanography (CSIR-NIO), Goa

Title of Talk

Fossils as Earth's Thermometer

 DR. RUP LAL

DR. Rup Lal

INSA-Senior Scientist, Acharya Narendra Dev College, UoD, New Delhi, India

Title of Talk

From Genes and Genomes to Microbiomes and Society: Innovations in Microbiology for a Sustainable Future

Dr. Pravin Dudhagara

Dr. Pravin Dudhagara

VNSGU, Surat, India

Title of Talk

Microbiome and Metabolomic Profiling in Colorectal Cancer Pathogenesis