Dr. Mayavan Subramani received his bachelor’s degree in microbiology from the University of Madras in 2002. He earned, from the Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, a master’s degree in biotechnology (2004) and a PhD (2012). From 2012 to 2013, he served as a postdoctoral research associate at the ICGEB. From 2014 to 2015, he worked as a research fellow at the Lincoln University of Missouri. Now, he is a research scientist at Delaware State University. His research interests include plant and soil sciences, plant molecular genetics, epigenomics, agriculture, and natural sciences.