Environmental Biotechnology: For Sustainable Future

- Provides in-depth knowledge of the use of environmental biotechnology to remediate and sustain the ecosystems
- Provides information about sustainable and green approaches in agriculture, energy sector and environment

- Emphasizes on low input biotechnology for sustaining the environment and combating environmental pollution

- Explains resurrection of polluted resources as one of the biggest targets at present

Dr Naveen Kumar Arora, PhD, Microbiology, Associate Professor in Department of Environmental Microbiology, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (A Central University), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India is a renowned researcher in the field of Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology. His specific area of research is rhizosphere biology and PGPRs and has completed 07 research projects. He has more than 50 research papers published in premium international journals and several articles published in magazines and dailies. He is editor of 06 books, published by Springer. He is member of several national and international societies, in editorial board of 04 journals and reviewer of several international journals. He has delivered lectures in conferences and seminars around the globe. He has a long standing interest in teaching at the PG level and is involved in taking courses in bacteriology, microbial physiology environmental microbiology, agriculture microbiology and industrial microbiology. He has been advisor to 118 post graduate and 08 doctoral students. Recently he was awarded for excellence in research by the Honorable Governor of Uttar Pradesh. Although an academician and researcher by profession he has a huge obsession for the wildlife and its conservation and has authored a book, Splendid Wilds. He has a dedicated website www.naveenarora.co.in for the cause of wildlife and environment conservation.

Prof. Sobti, Vice Chancellor Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Lucknow (UP), and Former Vice Chancellor Panjab University, Chandigarh, is, indeed, a polymath-a renowned academician, distinguished scientist, dynamic administrator and a visionary gifted with an immensely optimistic disposition and integrity of character, words and action.

Professor Sobti has been proactively involved in cancer biology, with a focus on finding out novel tumour markers for cancer detection, and is currently engaged in the development of whole organ by tissue/organ culture