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International Journal of Medical Microbiology & Immunology

Editorial Board

Founder & Editor-in-Chief

  • Prof. Rajeev R Shah, PhD., D.Sc., Professor & Head of Microbiology Department of Pacific Medical College and Hospital, Udaipur, India.

    Biography

    Dr. Rajeev R Shah is a competent and experienced medical microbiologist. His whole unrevised Ph.D. thesis had been uploaded by Shodganga, a well-known search engine on the website. He had been even awarded D.Sc.(Medical Microbiology)  from IASR(International Agency of Standards and Ratings) on the recommendation of the world talent search committee. He had worked in many medical colleges all over India at various higher positions like Principal of paramedical Courses, officiating dean for counseling in medical super specialties courses seats and many times undergraduate seats in MP,  head of the department, professor, associate professor, etc. He had even served as a Reader in various Dental Colleges for about six years.  He had been nominated as a member of the editorial board in many international journals.  He had been invited and nominated as Conference Committee Member in many international conferences. He was awarded the best editorial article in the issue of October 2019 in ASMI, an international journal of microbiology. He has been invited as a keynote speaker to International Conference on Oncology & Virology in Bangkok. He had published  30  papers in various international journals, among all these except three papers he had been the first and main author. Recently his twelve articles on Covid 19 have been published in international journals. Recently he is working as a Head & Professor in the microbiology department of Pacific Medical College and Hospital, Udaipur, India.

    Research Interest

    IMMUNOLOGYY, DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY, VIROLOGY, INFECTIOUS DISEASES, IMMUNE THERAPIES, COVID 19, HIV & SECONDARY INFECTIONS, GENETIC STUDY, DENTAL  MICROBIOLOGY, MEDICAL EDUCATION.

Executive Editor

  • Prof. Ahmed G Hegazi, Ph.D., Professor of Microbiology and Immunology in the National Research Center, Egypt.

    Biography

    Prof. Hegazi received his master’s degree in 1979 and his Ph.D. in 1981. Hegazi's research work has been focused lately on bee products and their therapeutic effects. Hegazi organized and contributed to national and international research projects since 1977 and up till now; he has been the principal investigator on multiple research projects within the National Research Center. He has published 222 scientific papers and articles in national and international journals. He also served on the board of multiple national and international scientific journals. Dr. Hegazi is also the president of the Egyptian Environmental Society for Uses and Production of Bee Products, secretary of the Egyptian Society of Apitherapy, secretary-general of the African Federation of Apiculture Associations, and a member of the International Apitherapy Commission (APIMONDIA).

     

    Research Interest

    Immunology, Microbiology, Bee products & their therapeutic effects.

Editorial Board Member

  • Prof. Mahendra Pal, Ph.D., D.Sc., Founder Director of Narayan Consultancy on Veterinary Public Health and Microbiology, Anand, India.

    Biography

    Prof. Mahendra Pal, Ex-Professor of Veterinary Public Health (UNDP), Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia, is an internationally renowned scientist, and a well known distinguished academician with 610 publications and 8 books. Prof. Pal also worked as Professor and Head, Department of Veterinary Public Health, Anand Agricultural University, India. He is associated as an Editor and Member of many online journals. Prof. Pal guided over 67 students at DVM, MVSc, MSc, and Ph.D. levels in India and Ethiopia. He is credited to develop Pal’s medium, APRM medium, PHOL stain, and Narayan stain for the study of fungi, which are implicated in the clinical disorders of humans and animals. Prof. Pal elucidated for the first time the role of Cryptococcus neoformans in the mastitis of goat and buffalo, Fusarium solani in corneal ulcer of buffalo, Aspergillus fumigatus in rhinitis of camel and mule, Trichophyton verrucosum in dermatitis of deer, and Candida tropicalis in human lung empyema. He has established for the first time the prevalence of Cryptococcus neoformans in the environment of New Zealand, Nepal, and Djibouti. Prof.Pal has reported the first isolation of Candida albicans from mastitic milk, and Trichophyton verrucosum in dermatitis of a camel in Ethiopia. Prof. Pal launched the Ph.D. program for the first time in Veterinary Public Health at Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia, and also at the College of Veterinary Science, Anand, Gujarat, India. His biography is published in World’s Who and Who. Prof. Pal is the recipient of many awards including “Distinguished Teacher Award”, “Jawaharlal Nehru Award”, “International Achievement Award”, and “ Life Time Achievement Award”. He delivered guest lecturers in medical and veterinary colleges in India, New Zealand, Japan, and Ethiopia. Prof. Pal is the “First Indian Veterinarian” who worked as a “JSPS Visiting Scientist” at the University of Tokyo, Japan. He is serving as Chief Editor, Editor, Associate Editor, and Member of the editorial board of over seventy online journals. Prof. Pal is a “Life Member” of several scientific societies. He is invited by many International Associations to attend the Conference. Considering his immense contribution, Prof. Pal is known as the “Father of Veterinary Mycology” in India. Very recently, he launched “Narayan Consultancy” on Veterinary Public Health and Microbiology to give free technical advice to scientists of poor resource countries of the world. In addition, Prof. Pal is doing charitable work for needy people in various ways from his personal money since 1970.

    Research Interest

    Veterinary Public Health, Infectious diseases, Food microbiology, Epidemiology of zoonoses, Diagnosis of fungal infections, Dermatology, Ecology of mycotic pathogens, Food hygiene, Occupational zoonoses, Environmental health.

  • Prof. Pongsak Rattanachaikunsopon, M.Sc, Ph.D, Professor at the Department of Biological Science, Faculty of Science, Ubon Ratchathani University, Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand

    Biography

    Dr. Pongsak Rattanachaikunsopon is a Professor in the Department of Biological Science at Ubon Ratchathani University, Thailand. He obtained a Bachelor of Science in Radiological Technology at Mahidol University, Thailand, and a Master of Science in Anatomy at Mahidol University, Thailand. He earned a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology at Lehigh University, Pennsylvania USA. He has been awarded Professor Sood Saengvichain Award for Best Research and Presentation in 13th Annual Meeting of the Society of Anatomy of Thailand in 1990, Professor Dr. Tab Nilanidhi Foundation Award for the outstanding graduate student in Anatomy in 1991 and Best Government Officer, The Ministry of Education in 2014. He serves as an Editorial board member of more than 10Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Biochemistry international Journals.

    Research Interest
    • Molecular Biology, Microbiology, and Biochemistry.
    • His present research focuses on searching for biological agents such as microorganisms and plants to use as alternatives to control animal and human diseases caused by pathogenic bacteria.

  • Prof. Shirin Tarafder, MBBS, M.Phil, Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), Dhaka, Bangladesh.

    Biography

    Dr. Shirin Tarafder is a Professor of the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University in Bangladesh. She is a strong professional with a Master of Philosophy in Medical Microbiology from the Institute of Postgraduate Medicine and Research. She is an experienced teacher of undergraduate and postgraduate courses and teaches Medical Immunology, Molecular biology, Mycology and Bacteriology for more than 30 years.  Her other expertise is conduction, management and supervision of research project; supervision and guide of thesis and dissertations of postgraduate courses. She has published over 44 articles in peer-reviewed reputed International and national medical journals.   She also has international affiliations.  She is a Member of the Clinical Immunology Society (CIS) of the USA, a Member of the British Society for Immunology (BSI), Member of the Asian Council of Science Editors (ACSE). Prof. Tarafder’s expertise is in Clinical Immunology and Molecular biology. 

    She is working in collaboration for autologous stem cell therapy; also working on the application of different types of PCR to see the chromosomal abnormalities in different diseases,  Coordinated Research Project of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease by ApoE genotyping. She has done advanced researches on Tuberculosis: Detection of different strains of MTB by 24 loci  MIRU-VNTR analysis in MDR-TB,  Pre-XDR-TB and  XDR-TB patients;   Diagnosis of MTB from sputum sample by LAMP assay;  Detection of MDR-TB,  Pre-XDR-TB and  XDR-TB  by  Multiplex Real-time PCR.  Her other researches are on Rickettsiae, Legionella, Toxoplasma etc.

    Research Interest

    Flow cytometry immunophenotypic diagnosis of Lymphoma, Leukemia, Multiple myeloma, Primary immunodeficiency disorders; Stem cell; Cytogenetic studies; advance researches on Tuberculosis.

  • Dr. Ademolu Adegbenga Bolanle, MBBS, Senior Researcher, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria

    Biography

    Dr. Adegbenga B. Ademolu is a Fellow-in-Training of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists. He works in the Department of Medicine of Lagos State University Teaching Hospital Ikeja, Lagos Nigeria. He is an Editorial Board member of The Journal of the Endocrine Society (JES) and also functions as a reviewer for the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism (JCEM). He also serves as a reviewer for many other journals. He is also on the editorial board of the open-access journal of endocrinology among others. His work on hypoglycemia amongst others is opening new paths of scientific knowledge and research in Endocrinology and related field. He has presented papers locally in Nigeria and internationally at conferences and has published papers locally in Nigeria and internationally in American, European, and Asian journals. He has authored two books One on healthcare management. The second book on hypoglycemia is titled Ademolus Classification of Hypoglycemia in Diabetes Management.

    His academics include Primaries in Internal Medicine, September 2001 – National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) May 1998 – the University of Ibadan, Oyo State Licensed by Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria.

    Research Interest

    Hypoglycemia in diabetes mellitus.

  • Dr. Fusong Jiang, Ph.D., MD, Deputy chief physician, Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Shanghai Diabetes Institute & Shanghai Clinical Center for Diabetes, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

    Biography

    Dr. Jiang completed his Ph.D. & MD., He is a Master supervisor, Member of regenerative medicine special committee of Beijing Society of Physiological Sciences, Co-researcher of the 43rd Sasakawa medical scholarship. He got engaged in the clinical work of Endocrinology and Metabolism for more than 20 years. Skilled in dealing with common diseases and some difficult diseases in endocrinology and metabolism, and has accumulated rich clinical experience in diabetes, thyroid diseases, endocrine hypertension, NFLAD, and other diseases.

    Research Interest

    Glycosylated hemoglobin, Glycosylated albumin, Continuous Glucose Monitoring System, Metabolic Fatty Liver Disease

  • Dr. Vitthalrao Bhimasha Khyade, Head of Department of Zoology, Shardabai Pawar Mahila College, Shardanagar Tal. Baramati Dist. Pune, India.

    Biography Dr. Vitthalrao B. Khyade is working as Teacher in Zoology at Shardabai Pawar Mahila Mahavidyalaya Shardanagar, Malegaon Baramati (Agricultural Development Trust, Baramati) of Maharashtra. He completed his M. Sc. From Shivaji University, Kolhapur (1985). Availability of Sericulture Unit at the Malegaon Sheti Farm and Supportive inspiration from Grandsire Dr. D. G. Alias Appasaheb Pawar made him to complete research Ph. D. in “Use of Juvenoid Compounds for rearing the larval instars of silkworm, Bombyx mori L for commercial silk” through Shivaji University, Kolhapur (2004). He is the founder teacher for Career Oriented Programme (COP) in Sericulture, the three years course unique of it’s own in Shardabai Pawar Mahila Mahavidyalaya Shardanagar, Malegaon Baramati (affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University). Use of herbal compounds (Digoxin); Stevia Inulin; terpene compounds (including retinol) and acetone extractives of selected plants for rearing the fifth instar larvae of silkworm for commercial silk is the significant contribution of Vitthalrao B. Khyade. Use of Moracin and mulberry leaf extractives for cancer treatment is also part of his research interest. More than 261 publications in reputed national and international journals are on his credit. Twenty four of his publications are with Nobel Laureates, including May-Britt Moser, Edvard Moser and Aziz Scancar. Ten research scholars have been completed the Ph. D. Degree through the able guidance of his kind self. Two research scholars have been completed the M. Phil. Degree through the able guidance of his kind self. He has successfully guided ten research students (Awarded) for Ph.D. and M. Phil. Degrees. Four research students are working for the same under his supervision. Through Indian Biodiesel Corporation, Baramati, he is also in touch with research in Biodiesel. He is recognized for a range of accomplishments, including contributions to research and teaching, dedication to ADT governance and groundbreaking work in Popularization of Science through Publication of “Dr. APIS-Science-Spectrum” and Popularization of Human Culture through “Dr. APIS-SocialSpectrum”. He earned a citation from Global Society for Health and Educational Growth for his 20 years of dedication to research work; “Dr. APIS” and honoured by “Bharat-Shiksha-Ratan”- Award (Sept.2015). His innovation in the “topical application of selected plant extarctives; terpene and terpenoid compounds through acetone to the fifth instar larvae of silkworm, Bombyx mori (L)” served a lot as innovative technology in sericulture. The government of Tamil Nadu through the Bharathiar University, Coimbatore introduced the “topical application of terpenes and terpenoids to the fifth instar larvae of silkworm, Bombyx mori (L) for qualitative silk yield”. In March, 2016, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore felicitated V. B. Khyade by “Scientist of the Year”. He is recipient of “Best Educationist Award for Talented Person: 2017” of “International Business Council, New Delhi” (3 June, 2017); “Nelson Mandella Excellence Award” (8 July, 2018); “The Bharatratna Dr. Radhakrishanan Gold Medal Award” on 22 September, 2018 of Global Economic Progress & Research Association (GEPRA). The “International Agency for Standards and Ratings” accepted the the concept “on mathematical approach for enzyme kinetics” established by Vitthalrao Bhimasha Khyade and felicitated with “World Championship Award – 2019”. Recently, the “Refacimento International” honoured and bestowed upon him “Intellectual of the Year 2019” memento and certificate of excellence for his meritorious academic achievements. He received 14 prestigious awards of best presentation. He is active member editorial board of various Journals and research associations, including International Science Congress Association and Association of Zoologists India. Along with Agricultural Development Trust of Baramati; The International Science Community Association (previously known as International Science Congress Association, formed on 3rd March 2011) and the Savitribai Phule Pune University are serving a lot to orchestrate the progression of career of Vitthalrao B. Khyade. Agricultural Development Trust of Baramati (ADT) ; The International Science Community Association (ISCA) and the Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) are the pace makers for his life.
    Research Interest Sericulture Zoology

  • Dr. Ian James Martins, Ph.D., Senior Researcher, Edith Cowan University, School of Medical Sciences, Centre of Excellence for Alzheimers Disease Research and Care, Sarich Neuroscience Research Institute, Western Australia, Australia

    Biography

    Dr. Martins completed his undergraduate Science degree at the University of Western Australia in 1984, then completing an MSc in Clinical Biochemistry in 1986. In 1987 he commenced a Ph.D. studying the role of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) in diabetes (Hackett Scholarship). In 1993 he was awarded a Saw fellowship from the University of Western Australia to conduct studies relating to the metabolism of chylomicrons and their remnants and the influence of size and composition on their clearance from blood and its importance to atherosclerosis. He is is an Editor/Reviewer for Open Acess Pub/MDPI journals, Scientific Research Publishing, and various other international journals. Advisory Board Member for Photon Journal. Fellow of  Top Peer Reviewer 2019, Global Peer Review Awards, PUBLONS, RANKING TOP 1% in the field 22 Essential Science Indicators research fields.

    Research Interest
    • Anti-Aging genes, Global Health, Appetite, Environment, Nutrition, Senescence
    • Chronic Diseases like Diabetes and neurodegenerative diseases 

  • Dr. Eva Adel Edward Farid, Ph.D., Lecturer in Microbiology and Immunology Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Alexandria University, Al Attarin, Egypt

    Biography

    Dr. Eva obtained a Ph. D. in Pharmaceutical Microbiology from the Faculty of Pharmacy, Alexandria University, in 2016 Thesis title: Study of resistance to carbapenems among Enterobacteriaceae clinical isolates: a new threat to the efficacy of life-saving antibiotics in Egypt; a Master Degree in Pharmaceutical Microbiology from Faculty of pharmacy Alexandria University, in 2013. Thesis title: Molecular Characterization of Some Selected Gram-positive Clinical Isolates with Varying Resistance to Gentamicin, Rifampicin and Some Glycopeptides & a Bachelor of Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Alexandria University in 2010 with general grade Excellent with honor degree.

    Research Interest

  • Dr. Hassan Mahmoudi, M.Sc., Ph.D., Scientific and technical manager of the laboratory & Head of Microbiology, Department Microbiology, Ayatollah Alimoradiyan Hospital, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Nahavand, Iran

    Biography

    Dr. Hassan obtained Ph.D. in Medical Microbiology, Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Hamadan University of Medical Science, Hamadan, Iran from 2015-2019; completed M.Sc Medical Microbiology, Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Hamadan University of Medical Science, Hamadan, Iran in 2015; and obtained a bachelor's degree in Laboratory Sciences, Department of pathobiology Sciences, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran from 2009-2013. He is experienced in isolating and identifying clinically significant microorganisms from clinical specimens (urine, blood, CSF, synovial fluid, pleural fluid, throat swab, wound swab, stool); performing antimicrobial susceptibility testing, Disc diffusion, MIC, E test, Performs all specialized tests for pathogenic bacteria (Cholera, brucellosis, tuberculosis, syphilis, gonorrhea, etc.

    Research Interest
    • Extraction and purification of DNA, RNA, protein
    • PCR and PCR-based analysis (PCR-RFLP, ARMS-PCR, real-time PCR, and methylation-specific PCR, PFGE, SDS-PAGE, western blot analysis, Cloning, transfection/infection of cells
    • Mammalian adherent and non-adherent cell culture
    • ELISA, toxicity assay
    • Extraction and purification of Peptide antimicrobial

  • Mr. Getachew Gashaw Dagnew, M.sc., Dean., Department of Biology, College of Natural and Computational Science, Oda Bultum Universities, Chiro, Ethiopia,

    Biography

    Mr. Getachew Gashaw Dagnew is Dean at Oda Bultum University, Ethiopia. Mr. Getachew Gashaw Dagnew is Lecturer at Haramaya University College of Agro-industry and Land Resource in Department of Dairy and Meat Technology from July 2013 to September 2015. Mr. Getachew Gashaw Dagnew is Coordinator or Acting Head Department of Biology at Haramaya University College of Agro-industry and Land Resource from October 01/2015 to 26 May 2016 and Head Department of Biology at Haramaya University College of Agro-industry and Land Resource and now at Oda Bultum University.

    Research Interest

    Cancer Research, Molecular Biology, Antioxidant activity and Microbiology