Prof. Manoj Kumar, PhD., Professor, Head & Dean, Department of Life Sciences, School of Natural Sciences, Central University of Jharkhand, India. Email: manoj@cuj.ac.in
BiographyManoj Kumar is Professor of Life Sciences at the Faculty of Natural Sciences, Central University of Jharkhand, Govt. of India. He is a member of the Academic Counsel of several prestigious Universities in India and abroad. For last 18 years he has been in research and academics of Biological Sciences at different levels in international research-oriented University ecosystem. His scientific interest focuses upon Plant Developmental Biology with multidisciplinary scopes.
Research InterestKumar's major work investigates the following:
1. Plant- soil - microbes mitigates the plant metabolites at larger side.
2. Molecular processes and pharmacological potential of medicinal plants, highlighting its importance in traditional medicine and pharmaceutical industries.
3. Characterization of potential soil microbes and plant feedstocks for efficient bioenergy harvesting process through microbial enzymatic process.