Biotechnology for Sustainable Agriculture Innovative Approaches and Strategies

Prakash Kumar Sarangi, PhD, is a Scientist with specialization in microbiology at the Central Agricultural University, Imphal, India. His research focuses on bioprocess engineering, microbial bioconversion, biochemicals, biomaterials, and rural development. He has published more than 50 peer-reviewed journal articles and 40 book chapters. He is the editor of several books published by Springer, CRC Press, and I.K. International Publishing House. He is a fellow of the Society for Applied Biotechnology and a life member of the Biotech Research Society of India; Society for Biotechnologists of India; Association of Microbiologists of India; Indian Science Congress Association; Forum of Scientists, Engineers and Technologists; and International Association of Academicians and Researchers. He has been a guest editor for the journals Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefinery; Chemical Engineering and Technology; and Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery. Dr. Sarangi is an Editor of PLOS One and Associate Editor of several reputed journals, such as Critical Reviews in Biotechnology; Biofuels, Bioproducts, and Biorefinery; and 3 Biotech. He received his PhD in Microbial Biotechnology from Ravenshaw University in India.