Biotechnological Solutions for a Sustainable Future: From Soil Health to Industrial Applications
暫譯: 可持續未來的生物技術解決方案：從土壤健康到工業應用

Prof Naveen Kumar Arora, Fellow of International Society of Environmental Botanists, Professor in Department of Environmental Science, Former Dean, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, and President of Institutions Innovation Council, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, India, is a renowned researcher in the field of Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology. His specific area of research is plant-microbe-interactions and sustainable agriculture. He has more than 180 research articles published in international journals. He is editor of 58 books, published by Springer Nature an Elsevier. He is the Series Editor of book series "Microorganisms for Sustainability" published by Springer Nature and Editor of the journal "Plant Pathology" published by Wiley. He is the Editor in Chief of the journal "Environmental Sustainability" published by Springer Nature. He has received awards for excellence in research by various national and international organizations. He is President, Society for Conservation of Wildlife and is Secretary, Society for Environmental Sustainability.

Dr. Jitendra Mishra is an Assistant Professor of Microbiology at Amity University Punjab, India. A globally recognized scientist, he ranked among the top 2% of microbiologists worldwide. He previously coordinated a DST-SEED-funded project (2020-2023) at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, spearheading R&D in microbial technologies. With prior expertise as a DST Research Associate, he specializes in biocontrol agent development, including strain selection, carrier formulation, and quality control. Dr. Mishra's research focuses on microbial secondary metabolites, bioinoculants, and plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR), leveraging fluorescent pseudomonads for eco-friendly phytopathogen management in saline soils. An active academic, he mentors postgraduate students, holds a patent, and has published extensively in reputed journals. He has authored three books and serves as an editor for several journals. His interdisciplinary work bridges microbial innovation and sustainable agriculture, addressing global agricultural challenges through cutting-edge biotechnological solutions.

納維恩·庫馬爾·阿羅拉教授，國際環境植物學會會員，印度巴巴薩赫布·比姆拉奧·安貝德卡大學環境科學系教授，前地球與環境科學學院院長，以及創新機構理事會主席，是環境微生物學和生物技術領域的知名研究者。他的研究專注於植物-微生物互動和可持續農業。他在國際期刊上發表了超過180篇研究文章，並編輯了58本由Springer Nature和Elsevier出版的書籍。他是由Springer Nature出版的書系列《可持續性的微生物》的系列編輯，以及由Wiley出版的期刊《植物病理學》的編輯。他還是由Springer Nature出版的期刊《環境可持續性》的主編。他因在研究方面的卓越表現而獲得多個國內外組織的獎項。他是野生動物保護協會的主席，也是環境可持續性協會的秘書。

吉滕德拉·米什拉博士是印度阿米提大學旁遮普校區的微生物學助理教授。他是一位全球公認的科學家，排名全球微生物學家前2%。他曾在巴巴薩赫布·比姆拉奧·安貝德卡大學協調一個由DST-SEED資助的項目（2020-2023），主導微生物技術的研發。作為DST研究助理，他專注於生物防治劑的開發，包括菌株選擇、載體配方和質量控制。米什拉博士的研究重點是微生物次級代謝物、生物接種劑和促進植物生長的根際細菌（PGPR），利用熒光假單胞菌在鹽鹼土壤中進行環保的植物病原管理。他是一位活躍的學者，指導研究生，擁有專利，並在知名期刊上廣泛發表文章。他著有三本書，並擔任多本期刊的編輯。他的跨學科工作將微生物創新與可持續農業相結合，通過尖端的生物技術解決全球農業挑戰。