Dr. Vineet Kumar Mishra holds M.Sc. and PhD degree in Biotechnology from Mizoram University, Aizawl, Mizoram, India. He is currently working as DBT- Research Associate at CSIR- Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Jadavpur, Kolkata, West Bengal, India. His areas of research and work expertise are: Plant- Microbial interactions, Microbial Biotechnology, Plant and Microbial Natural Products and Protease Biochemistry.