Dr. Pragya Yadav Director In-charge of ICMR-NIOH Dr. Pragya Yadav is a Director In-charge of ICMR-NIOH, Nagpur an accomplished scientist & group leader, maximum containment laboratory at the National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune, with a specialized focus on viral diseases, diagnostics, and epidemiology. With extensive research experience in molecular...

Prof. K.R.S. Sambasiva Rao Mangalyatan University, Jabalpur Prof. K.R.S. Sambasiva Rao is a renowned academician and researcher, currently serving as a Vice-Chancellor at Magalyatan University, Jabalpur. With extensive experience in the fields of biotechnology and molecular biology, Prof. Rao has made significant contributions to research in genetic engineering, microbiology, and...

Dr. K Thangaraj JC Bose Fellow, CCMB, Hyderabad, India Dr. K. Thangaraj is a distinguished geneticist and a JC Bose Fellow, currently serving as a Senior Scientist at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad. With over three decades of research experience, Dr. Thangaraj is internationally recognized for...

Dr. Krishna Mohan Medicherla Professor Emeritus, Jaipur National University Dr. Krishna Mohan Medicherla is a Professor of Bioengineering and Biotechnology with a distinguished career in the fields of metagenomics, transcriptomics, and bioinformatics. His groundbreaking research has significantly advanced our understanding of microbial communities, gene expression profiling, and computational approaches to...

Dr. Kiran Katoch Former Director, ICMR-NJIL&OMD Dr. Kiran Katoch is a distinguished medical scientist and public health expert with a career spanning over four decades in the field of infectious diseases, particularly leprosy and tuberculosis. She served as the Director of the ICMR-National JALMA Institute for Leprosy & Other Mycobacterial...

Dr. VM Katoch Dr. Vishwa Mohan Katoch is a distinguished medical scientist and former Secretary to the Government of India, Department of Health Research, and Director-General of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). With over four decades of research and leadership experience 30 of them dedicated to leprosy, tuberculosis,...