Beschreibung
Autorenporträt
Dr. Ashok Kumar is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Jaypee University of Information Technology, India. He completed his Ph.D. in Biotechnology at the Department of Biotechnology, Himachal Pradesh University, India, and worked as a postdoctoral fellow at the State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, Huazhong Agricultural University, China. He also worked as a Brain Pool researcher/Assistant Professor at Department of Chemical Engineering Konkuk University Seoul South Korea. Dr. Ashok has a keen interest in enzyme immobilization, biomaterials, biopolymers, nanobiotechnology, biocatalysis, waste management, biomass degradation, biofuel synthesis, and biotransformation. He has published 47 research papers in various internationally respected journals, 1 book, and 15 book chapters. Dr. Swati Sharma completed her Ph.D. from Department of Chemical and Natural Resources Engineering Universiti Malaysia Pahang , Malaysia. She worked as a Visiting Researcher at the College of Life and Environmental Sciences at Konkuk University, South Korea. Dr. Sharma has completed her masters (M.Sc.) at the Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, India, and she also worked as a Program Co-coordinator at the Himalayan Action Research Center, Dehradoon and Senior Research Fellow at the India Agricultural Research Institute. Dr. Sharma's current research is in the field of bioplastics, hydrogels, keratin nano-fibers and nanoparticles, biodegradable polymers and polymers with antioxidant and anti-cancerous activities and sponges. Dr. Swati has published 16 research papers in various respected international journals, 1 book, and a number of book chapters.
