Sandeep Panda (Lead Editor) received B.Sc. with honors in Zoology (2006) from Utkal University, M.Sc. in Biotechnology (2008) from Ravenshaw University, and Ph.D. in Life Sciences (2015) from North Orissa University, India. Since June 2022, he has been working as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Industrial Biotechnology, Gujarat Biotechnology University, India. His main research areas include: Bio-hydrometallurgical approaches for metal extraction from primary and secondary resources; bio-desulphurization; bio and chemical approaches for mine water treatment, and application of eco-friendly approaches for sustainable mineral-metal waste recycling and management.
Srabani Mishra received B.Sc. with honors in Microbiology (2007) from Orissa University of Agriculture Technology, M.Sc. in Applied Microbiology (2009) from Vellore Institute of Technology, and Ph.D. in Biological Sciences (2018) from Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, India. Since Janu
