Prof. M.P. Singh is working as a Professor in the Centre of Biotechnology at University of Allahabad. He headed Centre of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics at University of Allahabad for many years, and remained Head, Department of Biotechnology & Department of Environmental Science at VBS Purvanchal University, Jaunpur till August 2013. His research group is working on Mushroom Biotechnology on Therapeutic, Nutraceuticals, Bioremediation, Computational and metagenomics , Anti-infection, Neuro diseases etc.