Overview
This comprehensive volume offers an in-depth exploration of the latest advancements in omics technologies and their practical applications across environmental science, agriculture, healthcare, and biotechnology. Covering key topics such as metagenomics for identifying beneficial microbes, bioremediation for environmental cleanup, bacteriophages, proteomics, epigenomics, and CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing, the book provides valuable insights into cutting-edge tools and methodologies. It also delves into next-generation sequencing, biosensor technology, bioinformatics tools, mass spectrometry-based metabolomics, as well as emerging fields like nutrigenomics and microarrays technology. With clear explanations and practical perspectives, this authoritative resource is ideal for students, researchers, and professionals striving to stay abreast of innovations in life sciences and contribute to the rapidly evolving landscape of omics sciences.
Full Product Details
Author: Ajaya Kumar Rout ,
Ram Kewal Singh ,
Arvind Kumar Shukla ,
Bijay Kumar Behera
Publisher: Springer
Imprint: Springer
ISBN: 9789819502844
ISBN 10: 9819502845
Pages: 322
Publication Date: 04 October 2025
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming
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Author Information
Dr. Ajaya Kumar Rout is an ICMR Fellow at Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, Jhansi, India. He holds a Bachelor's degree from Utkal University, a Master's degree from Odisha University of Agriculture & Technology, and a Ph.D. from Fakir Mohan University, India. With over a decade of research and teaching experience, his expertise spans Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Microbial Genomics, and Transcriptomics. Dr. Rout has contributed extensively to the scientific community through numerous peer-reviewed international research publications and book chapters. He serves on the editorial boards of various esteemed scientific journals and has been recognized with multiple awards, including the Young Scientist Award, Best Ph.D. Thesis Award, and Best Oral and Poster Presentation Awards. His scholarly work continues to advance understanding in the fields of genomics and molecular biology, making him a distinguished leader in life sciences research. Dr. Ram Kewal Singh is the Dean of the College of Agriculture at Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, Jhansi, India. He is a distinguished fellow of the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences and the Indian Society of Genetics & Plant Breeding. With specialization in genetics, genomics, and molecular breeding, Dr. Singh has made significant contributions to the development of improved crop varieties and sustainable agricultural practices through advanced molecular techniques. His research has been recognized with prestigious awards such as the DBT-CREST Award (2012-13) and the Distinguished Scientist Award (2014). An accomplished researcher and academic leader, Dr. Singh has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications and has served as an editor and reviewer for leading international journals in plant genetics and breeding. His work continues to impact global efforts in crop improvement, food security, and agricultural biotechnology, establishing him as a prominent figure in the field of plant genetics and molecular breeding. Prof. Arvind Kumar Shukla is the Vice Chancellor of Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Gwalior, India. He has previously held esteemed positions at premier institutions such as the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture & Technology (GBPUAT). Dr. Shukla earned his B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. degrees in Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, each accompanied by multiple gold medals for academic excellence. A renowned researcher in soil and environmental science, micronutrients, and resource-use efficiency, he has been honored with over 25 awards, including the prestigious Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Award (2020) and the International Zinc Award (2014). Dr. Shukla has an extensive publication record of numerous international research articles and has served as an editor and reviewer for various leading scientific journals. His work significantly contributes to sustainable soil management, micronutrient nutrition, and efficient resource utilization, making him a prominent figure in the advancement of agricultural sciences and environmental sustainability. Dr. Bijay Kumar Behera is the Chief Executive of the National Fisheries Development Board, Hyderabad, under the Ministry of Fisheries, Government of India. With over 23 years of extensive research, teaching, and administrative experience, he has made significant contributions to the fields of Fish Biotechnology, Microbiology, Bioinformatics, and Nano-biosensor Technology. Dr. Behera completed his Post-Doctoral research at the Sir Ian Potter NanoBioSensing Facility, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia, specializing in cutting-edge nano-biosensing applications. He has authored numerous international publications, holds eight patents, and has edited ten books, reflecting his innovative approach to fisheries and aquatic sciences. Dr. Behera has received numerous prestigious awards, including the Australian Endeavour Award, Japanese MEXT Fellowship, Prof. Har Swarup Award, and the Dr. M.S. Swaminathan Best Indian Fisheries Scientist Award, recognizing his global impact on fisheries science and biotechnology. He also serves as an editor for several leading international journals and holds fellowships from esteemed institutions such as the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Zoological Society of India, and Inland Fisheries Society of India.
