Mr. Manish Dhawan, M.Sc. in Microbiology from Punjab Agricultural University in Ludhiana, India. He gained extensive experience in enzymology, clinical microbiology, and molecular biology techniques. He has particular interest and knowledge in the fields of pathogenic fungi, antioxidant enzymes, immunology, and cell signalling. In addition to his proficiency in a variety of molecular biology methods, he has a special interest in understanding infectious diseases, particularly COVID-19. He actively participated in numerous national and international seminars, training programmes, and conferences, and has a strong academic record. He has published more than 80 papers in journals of repute, with an h-index of 25. He is highly enthusiastic about gaining knowledge in regards to advancements in academic and scientific research areas.    Profile Links: (for details about publications) https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7783-7138 https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Manish-Dhawan