Ramsés Ramón González Estrada is currently working as a professor and researcher at the Technological Institute of Tepic in the Department of Biotechnology. He has published more than 50 scientific contributions in research by publishing review articles, original articles, and book chapters with leading International Journals or Publishers. He has wide experience in Postharvest Technology of Fruits by using eco-friendly alternatives for disease control and quality preservation. The professor has led research in the use of biopolymers from natural origin and the incorporation of additives such as GRAS substances, phenolic compounds, and biological control agents (yeast, bacteria) in the elaboration of edible films and coatings for disease management. Ajay Kumar is currently working as Senior Assistant Professor in the Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University, Noida India. He recently completed his Postdoc research from Agriculture Research Organization, Volcani center, Rishon Leziyon, Israel, on the theme "Postharvest management of fruits using beneficial microbes" or "Biopesticide against the postharvest pathogens of fruits." He completed his doctoral research from Department of Botany, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India on the theme "Plant microbe interaction." In his research tenure, he has published more than 300 scientific contributions in the form of research and review articles, books or book chapters with the leading International Journals or Publishers.
He has a wide area of research experience, especially in the field of Plant-Microbe Interactions, Microbial biocontrol, Postharvest management, Endophytes related with the medicinal plants and cyanobacteria-pesticides interactions. Ajay Tomar is presently working as an Assistant Professor II (Plant Pathology) in Amity Institute of Organic Agriculture, Amity University, Uttar Pradesh, India. He did his M.Sc. (Ag.) and Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from SVPUA&T, Modi Puram, Meerut, U.
P., India. He qualified for ICAR-NET in 2013. After, he joined as Assistant Professor in the Department of Plant Pathology, Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar, Punjab in 2015. He also worked as a Post Doctoral Fellow in the Institute of Plants & Microbial Biology (IPMB), Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan. Kshitij Parmar is working as an Assistant Professor in Amity University Noida Uttar Pradesh, Amity Institute of Organic Agriculture. He has completed his MSc and Ph.D.
degree in agriculture extension and communication from Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Modipuram, Meerut. In present he is working as joint secretary in Hindustan agriculture welfare society Agra. He has been awarded as a young scientist award, best research scholar award, and best extension person award from various government and non-governmental institutions.