Dr. Rakesh Arya received his Ph.D. in Biotechnology from Sambalpur University, Odisha, India, in 2022. He has been working as an International Research Professor (Assistant Professor) at the Department of Biotechnology, Yeungnam University, South Korea, since March 2023. His research topics mainly include tuberculosis, exosomes, infection biology, and diagnostic biomarkers.

Bimal Prasad Jit received his Ph.D. from the School of Lifesciences, Sambalpur University. Since 2020, he has been a Research Associate at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences. During his Ph.D., he focused on how GPCR signaling fine tunes endothelial dysfunction and vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC) in a sickle cell model. He is dedicated to understanding the potential role of POTE proteins in controlling the regulatory modules of Notch signaling in gynecological malignancies and chemoresistance in ovarian and patient-derived organoid models.

Vijay Kumar is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Biotechnology, Yeungnam University, Republic of Korea. He received his Ph.D. from the Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences. His doctoral research focused on Wilson disease and copper toxicity. He has more than 8 years of experience working in the area of clinical research and toxicity. He has used genomic and molecular biology tools and techniques to carry out research during this period. He has published 30 articles and books in peer-reviewed international journals. He received the “Prof. S.S. Agarwal Award for Excellence in Research—2018”, SGPGIMS, Lucknow, India. His research focuses on metal toxicity and potential new therapeutic approaches.

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