New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Dr. Ali Asghar Rastegari is currently working as an assistant professor in the Faculty of Biological Science, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, Falavarjan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan, I.R. Iran. His areas 09 years of research and 13 years of teaching experiences in the field of Enzyme Biotechnology/ Nanobiotechnology, Biophysical Chemistry, Computational Biology, and Biomedicine. Dr. A.A. Rastegari gained a Ph.D. in Molecular Biophysics in 2009, the University of Science and Research, Tehran Branch, Iran; M.Sc. (Biophysics), in 1994 from Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, the University of Tehran, and B.Sc. (Microbiology) in 1990 from the University of Isfahan, Iran. In his honor 39 Publications [21 Research papers, 02 Book, 16 Book chapters] in various supposed international, national journals and publishers. He is editors of 02 books in Elsevier , 02 in CRC press, Taylor & Francis and 06 in Springer, under the process of publication. He has issued 12 abstracts in different conferences/symposiums/workshops. He has presented 02 papers presented at national and international conferences/symposiums. Dr. Rastegari has delivered to organizing 03 conference/workshops. In his validity 01, SUB2459130 of Homo sapiens apolipoprotein C3 (APOC3), mRNA with a single nucleotide variant and accession: SCV000555657.1 in NM_000040.1(APOC3):c.55C>T (p.Arg19Ter) located on NCBI(ClinVar) database at recorded 2019. Dr. Rastegari is a reviewer of different international journals including Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering (Elsevier), Symbiosis Journal (Springer), Cellulose (Springer), Frontiers in Microbiology, Scientific Report( Springer Nature), Biotechnology Progress(Wiley), Mycosphere, The 2nd International Conference on New Energy and Future Energy System(NEFES2017), The 3nd International Conference on New Energy and Future Energy System(NEFES2018), Nanomedicine Journal, and Iranian Journal of Plant Biology and got 02 Award, Certificate of Reviewing, Awarded Sep., 2017, and In Recognition of the Review made for JECE (Elsevier) and Certificate of Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing, Feb. 2017, In Recognition of the Contributions made to the Quality for JECE (Elsevier). He has a lifetime membership of Iranian Society for Trace Elements Research (ISTER), The Biochemical Society of I.R.IRAN, Member of Society for Bioinformatics in Northern Europe (SocBiN), Membership of Boston Area Molecular Biology Computer Types (BAMBCT), Bioinformatics/ Computational Biology Student Society (BIMATICS Membership), Ensemble genome database and Neuroimaging Informatics Tools and Resources Clearinghouse (NITRC).

Dr. Ajar Nath Yadav is an Assistant Professor in Department of Biotechnology, Akal College of Agriculture, Eternal University, Baru Sahib, Himachal Pradesh, India, has 09 years of research and 03 years of teaching experiences in field of Microbial Biotechnology, Microbial Diversity, Plant-Microbe-Interactions and Environmental Microbiology. Dr. Yadav obtained doctorate degree in Microbial Biotechnology in 2016, jointly from Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi and Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi, India; M.Sc. (Microbial Biotechnology), in 2009 from Bundelkhand University and B.Sc. (CBZ) in 2007 from University of Allahabad, India. In his credit 84 Publications [31 Research papers, 07 Review articles, 05 Books, 28 Book chapters, 06 Popular articles, 04 Editorials, 02 Technical reports and 01 Patent] in different reputed international, national journals and publishers. He has published 100 abstracts in different conferences/symposiums/workshops. He has presented 19 papers presentation in national and international conferences/symposiums and got 09 best paper presentations Award, Young Scientist Award (NASI-Swarna Jyanti Purskar-2013) and 02 certificates of excellence in reviewing Award. Dr. Yadav has contributed in organizing 06 conference/workshops. In his credit >6700 microbes (Archaea, bacteria and fungi) isolated from diverse sources and >550 potential and efficient microbes deposited at culture collection ICAR-National Bureau of Agriculturally Important Microorganisms (NBAIM), Mau, India and has deposited 2386 nucleotide sequences, 03 whole genome sequences (Bacillus thuringiensis AKS47, Arthrobacter agilis L77 and Halolamina pelagica CDK2) and 02 transcriptome to NCBI GenBank databases: in public domain. Niche-specific microbes from extreme environments were reported as specific bio-inoculants (Biofertilizers) for crops growing in normal and diverse abiotic stress conditions. Dr. Yadav and group have developed method/technology for screening of archaea for phosphorus solubilization for the first time. Dr. Yadav is editor/associate editor/reviewer of different international journals including Nature-Scientific Reports, Microbial Ecology; PlosOne, Frontier in Microbiology, Springer Plus, Annals of Microbiology, Journal of Basic Microbiology, Advance in Microbiology and Biotechnology. He has lifetime membership of Association of Microbiologist in India, Indian Science Congress Council, India and National Academy of Sciences, India.

Ms. Neelam Yadav is currently working microbial diversity from diverse sources and its applications in agriculture, industry, medicine and related sectors. She obtained her Post graduation degree in Food and Nutrition in 2015 from Gopi Nath P.G. College, Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University, Deoli–Salamatpur, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, India. She has research interest in the area of Probiotics microbes, Human microbiota, and beneficial microbiomes for human health. In her credit 10 Publications in different reputed international, national journals and publishers. She has published 19 abstracts in different conferences/symposiums/workshops. She has presented 9 papers presentation in national and international conferences/symposiums and got 02 best paper presentations Award, and 01 certificates of excellence in reviewing Award. In her credit >1700 microbes (Archaea, bacteria and fungi) isolated from diverse sources and >115 potential and efficient microbes deposited at culture collection. She has deposited 295 nucleotide sequences to NCBI GenBank databases: in public domain. She is Editor/associate editor/reviewer of different international and national journals including. She has the lifetime membership of Association of microbiologist in India, Indian Science Congress Council, India and National Academy of Sciences, India.