Dr. P. Vivekanandhan, Post-Doctoral Scientist in Chiang Mai University, Thailand. Throughout his research career, his focus has been the development and application of entomopathogenic fungi-based microbial insecticides, as well as to develop different formulations, investigation of fungal insecticides. His interests are to observe the entomopathogenic fungal mode of action and epidemiological studies. He has been working on the management of different types of agricultural insect pest using a foliar and soil-application technology targeting the different developmental stages.