Ganeshlenin Kandasamy Editor

Dr. Piyush Kumar is employed as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Biochemistry, Central University of Haryana, Haryana, India since 2017. He did his B.Sc. Biology (2000-2003, RHGPG Degree College, Kumaun University), M.Sc. in Biophysics (2003-2005, Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology) and Ph.D in Biochemistry (2006-2010, Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand). He has worked as a Research Associate at the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee during 2010-2014 and as a MHRD post-doc researcher at the same institute during 2014-2017. Dr. Kumar’s research contributions are highly interdisciplinary. His research interests include nanobiosensors, nanomedicine and applications of probiotic enzymes in food. He has actively worked in the designing and constructing of aptasensors for pathogenic bacteria and hazardous xenobiotic molecules, nano and natural products based combinatorial strategies to control pathogens and therapeutic applications of probiotic enzymes. In his credentials, he has various publications in high-impact reputed journals. Dr. Ganeshlenin Kandasamy has completed his Masters in Nanotechnology from Karunya University, Coimbatore & PhD from Shiv Nadar University, Delhi NCR in 2019 with specialization in “Nanotechnology for Biomedical Applications”. He is currently working as an Assistant. Professor in the Department Biomedical Engineering, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, India. He has published several papers in reputable journals like J. Coll. & Inter. Sci., J. Mol. Liq., ACS Omega, RSC Adv., and has reviewed manuscripts for well-known publishers. His research interests include the synthesis, characterization, and optimization of multifunctional nanoparticles – especially spinel ferrite nanoparticles and carbon quantum dots (CQDs), their polymeric co-encapsulation with potential CTDs, and subsequent application in MRI, fluorescence imaging, MFH based thermotherapy, and combined thermo-/chemo-therapies for the treatment of different type of cancers. Dr. Jitendra Pal Singh is currently the Ramanujan Fellow at the Manav Rachna University, Faridabad, Haryana, India. Dr. Singh earned his Ph. D. from Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, India in 2010. Since 2014, he has worked at Pohang Accelerator Laboratory, Pohang, Republic of Korea. He has worked as a Research Associate at the Inter-University Accelerator Centre, New Delhi, India during 2010-2011, and as a post-doc researcher during 2011-2012 at the Taiwan SPIN Research Centre, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan and as an Assistant Professor at Krishna Engineering College, Ghaziabad, India during 2012-2014. His research interests are irradiation studies in nanoferrites, thin films and magnetic multilayers. He has actively worked on the synthesis of ferrite nanoparticles and thin films and determining the magnetic, optical and dielectric response of ferrites. He also studied the irradiation and implantation effects in ferrite thin films and nanoparticles. Prof. Pawan Kumar Mauryais the head of Department of Biochemistry, Central University of Haryana, India. He has done a PhD from the University of Allahabad (A Central University), India & post-doctoral training from Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo-UNIFESP, Brazil, Taipei Medical University (TMU) and National Taiwan University (NTU), Taiwan. He has more than 11 years of teaching and research experience. He is working on biochemical diagnostics, nanomedicine, and clinical biochemistry.He has published over 65 research articles in reputed journals. He has also edited of three books published from Elsevier, USA and Springer-Nature, Singapore. He is recipient of prestigious fellowships: Science without Borders (Government of Brazil) and National Science Council, Taiwan