Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vasudevan Ramachandran obtained his PhD in Genetics, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia in 2009. Currently working as a Director for Research Management Centre at MAIWP International University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He has worked as a Post-doctoral Researcher and Senior Research Fellow in Universiti Putra Malaysia for more than 8 years. He has received more than RM20 million research grants as a PI & Co-PI. His research outcomes have published around 115 papers in international peer-reviewed journals and have presented more than 60 papers at conferences. His articles had been cited >3250 times with an h-index of 26. His primary research interest is in the field of genetic association studies, quantitative research, systematic reviews and meta-analysis. Conducted several workshops and seminars on research methodology and publications. He is serving as a reviewer and academic editor for many impact factor journals.