The Transcription Factor Nrf2 Biology, Disease and Translational Opportunities

Dr. Narendra Kumar Sharma is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biosciences and Biotechnology at Banasthali Vidyapith, Rajasthan, India. He has a PhD from the Defence Institute of Physiology and Allied Sciences (DRDO) and completed his post-doctoral training at the Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health (GIBH) in China and at the Federal University of Sao Paulo (UNIFESP) in Brazil. He has more than eight years of teaching and research experience. He has published more than 30 research articles in peer-reviewed international journals, has authored and edited books, and has presented his research at various international conferences in India, Brazil, China, USA, and Germany. He has also been awarded. He has been awarded several prestigious awards such as the Dr. T S Vasundhara Memorial Best Paper Award and the Young Scientist and Best Innovator Award by Microbiologist Society of India.

Dr. Yasmin Ahmad is currently a Senior Scientist at the Peptide and Proteomics Division of DIPAS, India. She earned her Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), where she also completed a prestigious Senior Research Fellowship under CSIR.

Dr. Ahmad has published over 45 original research articles in prestigious peer reviewed journals. Her impactful research has garnered recognition in the form of numerous awards, such as the Surg. Rear Admiral M.S. Malhotra Research Prize (2013), the Dr. T.S. Vasundhara Memorial Best Paper Award (2015), and the VIRA Outstanding Scientist Award in Analytical Chemistry (2017), Smt. Kusum Sharma Award for a Young Woman Scientist, IABS (2017), Laboratory Scientist of the year (2021), Marie Curie Excellence Award (2022). In addition to her research, Dr. Ahmad serves on the editorial boards of several leading journals, including the “Journal of Translational Proteomics Research” and “World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences”.