Deepshikha Pande Katare is a Professor and Assistant Director, and Head of the Centre for Medical Biotechnology, Amity Institute of Biotechnology. Dr Deepshikha worked as Lecturer from 2002 to 2007 in Hamdard University and as a Scientist in NIPER Chandigarh from 1998 to 1999. Her research interests span both medical biotechnology and computational biology. The major areas of her research are Neuroproteomics (Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, Type II & III Diabetes), Oncoproteomics (Hepatocellular carcinoma, drug targeting); Novel drug-delivery systems (Novel formulations, Drug targeting) and metabolic engineering. She has 24 years research and training experience and has successfully completed several research projects awarded from various Govt. funding agencies viz. DST, CSIR, DRDO, NMPB etc. She has published over 100 research papers in international/national journals of high repute, filed and published 39 patents and 14 patents have been granted. She has received various awards and honours for her research work.