Manishi Mukesh Editor & Author

Ranbir Chander Sobti, former Vice-Chancellor Panjab University, Chandigarh &Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (Central University), Lucknow is a scientist, an able administrator and dynamic institution builder.

He has published more than 300 papers in the journals of national and international repute such as Mutation Research, Carcinogenesis. Achieves of Toxicology, Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics, Molecular Cell Biochemistry, PLOS I to name a few. He has also published more than 50 books by international publishers such as Springers, Academic Press, CRC, Elsevier, and others.

He is a Fellow of the Third World Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences India, Indian National Science Academy, National Academy of Medical Sciences, National Academy of Agricultural Sciences Canadian Academy of Cardiovascular Diseases and few others. He was the General President of Indian Science Congress for the 102nd session held at University of Jammu in 2013. Dr.Sobti is the recipient of many prestigious awards like, the INSA Young Scientist Medal, UGC Career Award, Punjab Rattan Award, JC Bose Oration and Sriram Oration Awards and of Life Time Achievement Awards of the Punjab Academy of Sciences, Zoological Society of India, and the Environment Academy of India, besides many other medals and awards of national and International levels.

Manishi Mukesh working as Principal Scientist (Professor) at ICAR-National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources, Karnal (India), engaged in characterization and conservation of indigenous livestock breeds. He has more than 25 years of experience as research scientist in the area of cattle and buffalo genomics. He has been engaged in assessing the genome diversity of various cattle breeds of India using neutral and functional markers. He has recently co-authored a Springer published book "Advances in Animal Biotechnology". Dr. Mukesh has been awarded ICAR National Fellow position twice for two terms since May 2011 by Indian Council of Agricultural Research for his contribution in the area of animal sciences. He is also the recipient of Dr PG Nair Memorial award, Dr BS Chauhan Gold Medal, and Eminent Scientist award by different National Agencies.

AASTHA SOBTI Masters in Clinical Dentistry Oro and Oro facial surgery (UK) is working in the field of head and neck cancers using oral and maxillofacial surgery background and delving her intellect to it. In entirety aiding in the field to bring reforms that are required in the present multifarious surgical as well as research areas.

She has teaching and research experience of about 7 years and published a number of papers in reputed journals. She has been awarded a number of prizes and medals for her exceptional work. She has attended and presented papers in international conferences in Croatia, Brazil, Canada, USA, Japan, Switzerland and other countries.