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Subhalaxmi Pradhan, PhD, is an associate professor at Division of Chemistry, School of Basic Sciences, Galgotias University Greater Noida, UP. She has three years of postdoctoral experience from the University of Saskatchewan, Canada and IIT Delhi and 12 years of experience in research and teaching. She has three patents and has published over 40 research papers in scientific journals. She has also edited the book, Biofuel Extraction Techniques, available from Wiley-Scrivener.

Lalit Prasad has a PhD from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India. Presently he is serving as a professor of chemistry at the School of Basic Sciences, Galgotias University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. He has more than a decade teaching and research experience and has published more than 30 research papers book chapters in scientific journals and books.

Chandu Madankar,PhD, is an assistant professor at the Department of Oils, Oleochemicals and Surfactants Technology, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, India. He earned his PhD in 2015 from IIT Delhi and was awarded the Canadian Commonwealth Fellowship in the Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, Canada. He has eight years of experience of research and teaching and has published more than 25 research papers in scientific journals.

S. N. Naik, PhD, is an emeritus professor at the Centre for Rural Development and Technology, IIT Delhi, India. He has more than 35 years of experience in research and teaching. He has several prestigious awards and has published nearly 250 papers in scientific journals. He also has seven patents to his credit and has authored three books.