Dr. Kidon Sung is a Staff Fellow and Microbiologist in the Division of Microbiology at the National Center for Toxicological Research (NCTR), U.S. Food and Drug Administration. He earned his Ph.D. in Food Science and Technology from the University of Georgia, with a research focus on food safety and molecular detection of foodborne pathogens. Dr. Sung has extensive experience in antimicrobial resistance, biofilm biology, and nanoparticle-based antimicrobial strategies. Throughout his career at the FDA, he has received multiple prestigious awards recognizing excellence in laboratory science and research contributions.

Mr. Hamed Charkhian is a Ph.D. candidate in Cancer Genetics at Istanbul University’s Oncology Institute, with more than eight years of research experience in cancer biology, microbiology, biotechnology, nanomedicine, and microbial therapeutics. His work spans tumor genetics, microbiome–host interactions, nanoparticle toxicity, bacteriocin research, cancer biomarkers, and wound-healing therapeutics. He has served as a research assistant at Istanbul University and previously at Urmia University of Medical Sciences. He is the Associate Editor of the International Journal of Clinical Oncology and Cancer Research (USA), a Scholar Council Member at ETERNO Press (Singapore), and a reviewer for several international journals. He is also the Co-founder and CEO of "Kimia Pajouhan Exir Cycas," where he develops natural therapeutic formulations for radiotherapy-induced injuries and wound healing. His research achievements include multiple GenBank sequence submissions, top awards in cancer innovation platforms, and recognition at the 2024 Health Sciences Festival in Turkey.

Dr. Surya Prakash Bhatt is a distinguished biomedical researcher at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, with over 20 years of experience in metabolic diseases, clinical epidemiology, sleep disorders, and public health research. He has made internationally recognized contributions in diabetes, obesity, and aging research, especially in Asian populations. He has played key roles in developing clinical research operations, laboratory management, and large-scale community screening programs across India, impacting over 100,000 individuals. He has served on editorial boards of international journals including PLOS ONE and Frontiers in Medicine and remains an active reviewer for multiple peer-reviewed publications. His expertise integrates molecular biology, metabolic profiling, polysomnography, bioinformatics, and advanced clinical research methodologies.

Dr. Babita Kumari (M.Phil., Ph.D.) is an accomplished researcher, academician, and scientist with extensive expertise in Botany, Biotechnology, Environmental Sciences, Sericulture, Forestry, Marine Biology, and Molecular Biology. She has more than 20 years of teaching, research, and project leadership experience across reputed institutions including Motilal Nehru College (University of Delhi), BEST Innovation University, Madhav University, Indira Gandhi Technological Medical Sciences University, and CSIR–NBRI. She has successfully worked as a Women Scientist Fellow under the Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India, and has served as National President of Indian Helpline & Welfare Services. Dr. Kumari has been actively involved in environmental impact studies, marine algal biotechnology, molecular analysis, biodiversity surveys, NAAC coordination, entrepreneurship training, and large-scale field research. She is the Founder of Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel Science and Technology Organisation and has guided several Ph.D. scholars in Environmental Sciences. With a strong academic, administrative, and research background, she continues to contribute significantly to scientific innovation, capacity building, and sustainable development.