ICABB

ICABB '27

International Conference on Advances in Biosciences & Biotechnology

Keynote Speakers

Distinguished scientists and researchers from leading institutions worldwide.

Keynote Speakers

ICABB 2027 features world-renowned experts across all research tracks.

Dr. Shashanka Prasad

Dr. Shashanka Prasad

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics
JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER) · Mysuru, India
Bioinformatics & AI
Dr. Prasad is a Fellow of the Linnean Society of London and an Ambassador for the EACR. His research focuses on integrating AI and molecular simulations to accelerate therapeutic discoveries. He is an active member of the Royal Society of Chemistry and the Royal Society of Biology.
Dr. Alinah Chauke

Dr. Alinah Chauke

Medical Technologist & Academic, Dept. of Medical Laboratory Science
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) · South Africa
Medical Laboratory Science
Dr. Chauke is a PhD holder specializing in the therapeutic potential of plant-based interventions for metabolic and haematological conditions. Awarded the 'Emerging Researcher Award' in 2024, she is a member of the HPCSA and SMLTSA, and serves on the board of the Society for Postgraduate Development and Advancement. She currently supervises over 11 postgraduate candidates focused on translational healthcare solutions.
Dr. Sonika Bhatnagar

Dr. Sonika Bhatnagar

Professor & Head, Dept. of Biological Sciences and Engineering; Ph.D. (Biophysics), NSUT
Netaji Subhas University of Technology (NSUT) · New Delhi, India
Structural Biology & Drug Design
With over 20 years of post-PhD experience, Dr. Bhatnagar specializes in computational tools for cardiovascular disease and bacterial stress response. She currently serves as the Chief Proctor and HOD at NSUT and is a founding member of Biofootprints. Her research focuses on drug target selection, drug design, and repurposing, supported by projects from DST and ICMR.
Prof. Daman Saluja

Prof. Daman Saluja

Honorary Professor, Delhi School of Public Health (DSPH)
Institution of Eminence (IoE), University of Delhi · New Delhi, India
Public Health & Medical Biotechnology
Prof. Saluja is an eminent academic and research leader associated with translational biomedical and public health initiatives. At the University of Delhi, she contributes to interdisciplinary research, mentoring, and evidence-driven approaches that connect laboratory science with population health impact.
Prof. Kaushik Pal

Prof. Kaushik Pal

Associate Dean-Research; Professor in Materials Science, Physics, and Nanoscience
Chandigarh University · Mohali, Punjab, India
Materials Science, Physics & Nanoscience
Prof. Pal is an academic leader and researcher working at the interface of materials science, physics, and nanoscience. His work focuses on advanced functional materials, interdisciplinary technology development, and translational research outcomes that support modern biotechnology and allied scientific applications.
Prof. Md. Imtiyaz Hassan

Prof. Md. Imtiyaz Hassan

Director, DDU Kaushal Kendra; Professor, Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Basic Sciences, JMI
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) · New Delhi, India
Drug Design and Discovery, Protein Folding and Dynamics
Prof. Hassan is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology (FRSB) and the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC). He leads the Hassan Lab, focusing on interdisciplinary research in basic sciences. As Director at DDU Kaushal Kendra, he oversees skill-based education and advanced scientific research at Jamia Millia Islamia.
Dr. R. Murugeswaran

Dr. R. Murugeswaran

Assistant Director & Head of the Institute, Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine
Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India- Silchar, Assam, India
Unani Medicine, Plant Taxonomy & Enthobotany
Dr. R. Murugeswaran is associated with institutional leadership and research coordination in Unani medicine under the Ministry of AYUSH. At RRIUM Silchar, his work supports evidence-based traditional medicine research, public health relevance, and region-focused scientific outreach.
Dr. Abheysinghe Saman

Dr. Abheysinghe Saman

Department of Botany, University of Ruhuna
Matara, Sri Lanka
Botany & Medicinal Plant Research
Dr. Saman works in plant science and botany with a focus on medicinally important flora and their relevance to health and sustainability. His academic contributions support evidence-based research, biodiversity awareness, and cross-border collaboration in biosciences.
Dr. Harikesh B. Singh

Dr. Harikesh B. Singh

Department of Mycology and Plant Pathology, Institute of Agricultural Sciences
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) · Varanasi, India
Mycology, Plant Pathology & Sustainable Agriculture
Dr. Singh is associated with advanced research in mycology and plant pathology, with emphasis on disease management, beneficial microbes, and sustainable crop health strategies. His work supports translational approaches that connect laboratory findings with practical agricultural outcomes.
Dr. Raja Naika

Dr. Raja Naika

Professor, Department of PG Studies and Research in Applied Botany
Kuvempu University · Shivamogga District, Karnataka, India
Applied Botany & Medicinal Plant Science
Dr. Naika is engaged in teaching and research in applied botany, with interests in medicinal and economically important plants, plant-based bioactive resources, and sustainable botanical applications. His work contributes to strengthening regional biodiversity research and translational outcomes in plant sciences.
Prof. Siamak Haghdoost

Prof. Siamak Haghdoost

Department of Biology and Earth Sciences
University of Caen Normandy, France
Molecular Radiology & Translational Biosciences
Prof. Haghdoost contributes to advanced research and academic leadership in biosciences, with interests spanning translational biotechnology, interdisciplinary collaboration, and innovation-driven research. His work strengthens international scientific partnerships and supports evidence-based solutions in health and life sciences.
Prof. Sanjeeva Srivastava

Prof. Sanjeeva Srivastava

Professor, Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering (BSBE)
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) · Mumbai, India
Proteomics & Systems Biology
Prof. Srivastava is known for contributions to biosciences and bioengineering through interdisciplinary research at the interface of omics science, analytical biology, and translational applications. His academic work supports innovation-driven collaborations and capacity building in modern biotechnology.
Prof. (Dr.) Sabu Thomas

Prof. (Dr.) Sabu Thomas

Full Professor of Polymer Science and Engineering
Chairman ,Trivandrum Engineering Science & Technology Research Park ( TrEST Research Park)
Nanoscience, Polymer Science & Energy Materials
Prof. Thomas is a distinguished scientific leader associated with IIUCNN, the School of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, the School of Energy Materials, and the School of Polymer Science and Technology at Mahatma Gandhi University. A former Vice-Chancellor and Chairman of Trivandrum Engineering Science & Technology Research Park (TrEST Park), he has advanced translational research, institutional innovation, and interdisciplinary collaboration in nanotechnology and advanced materials.
Dr. Kasturi Muthoosamy

Dr. Kasturi Muthoosamy

Professor in Chemistry/Dpmt of Chemical & Environmental Eng.
University of Nottingham Malaysia
Nanomaterials, Biosensing, Drug Delivery systems, Nanotheranostics
Dr. Muthoosamy contributes to biosciences and biotechnology research with an emphasis on translational applications and interdisciplinary innovation. Her academic work supports international collaboration, research mentoring, and evidence-based scientific development aligned with emerging healthcare and sustainability needs.

More speakers will be announced soon. All confirmed speakers will present in-person at JIIT Noida.