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Ravindra H. Patil is working as Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Biotechnology at R. C. Patel Arts, Commerce and Science College, Shirpur, MS, India. His areas of research are in microbial and plant secondary metabolites and endophyte derived natural products. He has over seventeen years of teaching experience in microbiology and biotechnology for graduate students. He has published over fifty research and review articles in national and international peer reviewed journals and authored three text books for undergraduate students. Dr. Patil has also received Young Scientist award from Govt. of India, Dept. of Science & Technology in the form of research grant. He has successfully handled several research projects funded by various federal funding agencies.



Dr. Mohini P. Patil is working as Asst. Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Biotechnology at R. C. Patel Arts, Commerce and Science College, Shirpur, MS, India. She has completed her doctoral research on endophytic microorganisms and their bioactive metabolites. Dr. Patil was also awarded with Post-doctoral fellowship from Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR, New Delhi) Government of India, for her work on novel enzyme inhibitors of biomedical importance. Her areas of research are endophytic fungi and plant secondary metabolites of biological and pharmacological significance. She has guided over twenty students for their post graduate dissertations. She has published over fifteen research and review articles in national and international peer reviewed journals. She has co-authored one text books for undergraduate students.



Vijay L. Maheshwari is serving as vice-chancellor at Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon. MS, India. He has teaching experience of over 30 years. His areas of research/expertise include protein biochemistry and secondary metabolites & their biological activities. Prof. Maheshwari has