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Dr. Minal Anil Patil

Dr. Minal Anil Patil is currently working as an Assistant Professor in Botany at Janata Shikshan Mandal’s Indirabai G. Kulkarni Arts, J. B. Sawant Science and Sau. Janakibai Dhondo Kunte Commerce College, Alibag, Dist. Raigad; affiliated to the University of Mumbai in the state of Maharashtra. She has a total teaching experience of 25 years. She has 12 research papers in peer reviewed and UGC listed journals and 03 chapters in various books to her credit. She has also completed two Minor Research Projects, one sponsored by UGC and other by University of Mumbai. Her areas of interest are Mycology, Rhizosphere flora and Manglicolous fungi. She is the Life member of Indian National Congress, Kolkata and Mycological Society of India.

Dr. Anil Kamalakar Patil

Dr. Anil Kamalakar Patil was former Principal and Professor in Botany retired from Janata Shikshan Mandal’s Indirabai G. Kulkarni Arts, J. B. Sawant Science and Sau. Janakibai Dhondo Kunte Commerce College, Alibag, Dist. Raigad; affiliated to the University of Mumbai in the state of Maharashtra. He has a total teaching experience of more than 38 years at UG and PG level. He completed his Ph.D. from R. J. College, Ghatkopar and Institute of Science, Mumbai. He has 10 research papers in peer reviewed and UGC listed journals to his credit. He has also written many popular science articles in magazines and newspapers. He has also completed three Minor Research Projects. His areas of interest are Ecology, Air pollution, EIA, Taxonomy, Allelopathy and Ethnobotany. Apart from completing three tenures as a Principal, he has also worked as a Director, Board of Colleges and University Development; Director, Dept. of Students’ Welfare; Director, Dept. of Lifelong Learning and Extension and Coordinator, NSS at the establishment of the University of Mumbai. He has served as the member of various Government committees related to Ecology and Environment. He is a recognized Ph. D. guide of the University of Mumbai in the subjects Botany and Environmental Sciences. He has been conferred with ‘Eminent Researcher Award’ by ‘VaJaHa’ foundation Nagpur at an Interdisciplinary International Conference held at Dubai.

Dr. Kalpit Ganesh Mhatre

Dr. Kalpit Ganesh Mhatre is currently working as an assistant professor in botany at New Education Society's Arts, Commerce and Science College, Lanja District Ratnagiri, Maharashtra State. He has total teaching experience of 10 years at UG level. He has completed his Ph.D. from St. Xavier's College (Autonomous), Mumbai. He is the author of two books and editor of 07 books. To his credit he has 16research papers in UGC CARE list and has written 15 chapters in various books. He also has 03 patent publication to his credit. He has vast experience in the field of Plant Taxonomy, Ethnobotany, Molecular Systematics, Ecology and Anthropology. Apart from academic work, he has been engaged in administrative work also. At institute level, he is being working as a Nodal Officer for various schemes such as Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA), All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE), National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), Kalam Program for IP Literacy and Awareness (KAPILA), Atal Ranking of Institution on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA), Acharya Chanakya Kaushalya Vikas Kendra (ACKVK). Dr. Mhatre is a President of Institutional Innovation Council (IIC). He has been designated as a District Sustainability Mentor (DSM) for Ratnagiri District by Mahatma Gandhi National Council of Rural Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India, Hyderabad.