Antonio Ferrante Editor

Nafees A. Khan is Professor of Plant Physiology in the Department of Botany, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India since 2006. He has received several accolades, including the UGC Research Award, Scientist of the Year Award, Distinguished Scientist Award, UGC Mid-Career Award, Teaching Excellence Award, and Innovation and Research Excellence Award. Dr. Khan was recognized by Web of Science in their 2019, 2020, and 2021 Highly Cited Researcher lists. He has published 170 research papers/review articles/book chapters and has edited 16 books. Dr. Khan has also guided numerous doctorate students on various physiobiochemical aspects of phytohormones, especially ethylene. Antonio Ferrante holds a PhD in advanced technologies in horticultural science from the Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Pisa Italy. He was a visiting researcher at the University California, Davis, and a visiting teaching professor with ERASMUS program in Cardiff University (2015) and Almeria University (2017) and has been a member of the scientific committee of several international conferences. He has authored more than 200 international publications in peer-reviewed journals. Sergi Munné-Bosch has been a full professor at the University of Barcelona, Spain since 2017 and holds a PhD in plant physiology from the same institution. He has previously served as a research scientist abroad, including the University of Hannover (Germany), University of Fukuyama (Japan), and University of Virginia (USA), among others. The Catalan Government awarded him the ICREA Academia Award in 2008, 2014 and 2020. He is currently an Editor-in-Chief of the Elsevier journal titled Environmental and Experimental Botany.