Gokare A RavishankarProf. G. A. Ravishankar is a Professor of Biotechnology, serving as Adjunct- Vice-President in Research and Development, Life Science Division, Dayananda Sagar Institutions, Ex-Chairman of Board of Studies in Biotechnology, Visvesvaraya TechnologicalUniversity (VTU), Belagavi, Karnataka, India. He has 40 years of research experience in the reputed national research laboratory. He has received international and national fellowships including FAFST, FNASc, FNAAS, FBS, FSAB, FISAB, FAMI, FIAFoST (Canada), FIFT(USA), CFS(USA). He has published more than 300 research papers in peer-reviewed journals, and chapters in more than 45 book. Dr. Ravishankar is an active editor and reviewer for reputed international and national journals. He is visiting professor to Japan, S. Korea, Taiwan, USA, Russia, and others. He has received several awards in the areas of plant and microbial biotechnology, food science and technology, and algal biotechnology areas. Read More Read Less