Dr. Ajaikumar B. Kunnumakkara currently serves as a Professor in the Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati), Assam, India. In addition to this esteemed role, he serves as an Honorary Chair Professor in the field of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. He completed his Ph.D. in 2006 from the Amala Cancer Research Center in Thrissur, which is affiliated with the University of Calicut, Kerala, India. He furthered his research experience with a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, USA, from 2005 to 2008. Following this, he undertook another postdoctoral role at the National Cancer Institute, a part of the National Institutes of Health (NCI/NIH), located in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, from 2008 to 2010. Recognizing his significant expertise, he was appointed as a Scientist from 2010 to 2012. Throughout his illustrious career, he has been credited with over 260 publications. These works have garnered him approximately 48,000 citations and an h-index of 75, as per Google Scholar metrics. His relentless commitment and outstanding contributions to science have also been recognized through various accolades and awards.