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Comprehensive presentation on the use of probiotics in the treatment of inflammatory and infective diseases
Describes designer probiotics, edible vaccines and animal models for gut inflammation
It covers both the use and future prospects of designer probes in the treatment of gut inflammation
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Table of contents (15 chapters)
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Front Matter
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Dr. Sandip V. Pawar, is currently working as a UGC-Assistant Professor at University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India since June 2018. Over the past 10 years, he got opportunities to work at some of the best industrial and research institutions in Canada and India. Dr. Pawar is B. Pharm from University of Pune, India, M. Tech – National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Punjab, India. He has worked previously as a Research Scientist – Bioplus Lifesciences (VB Medicare), Hosur, India after completing his M. Tech. Dr. Sandip completed his PhD in Bioprocess technology from Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai. He was awarded with prestigious MITACS postdoctoral research fellowship at University of British Columbia, Canada in August 2014. At UBC Vancouver, he worked on multidisciplinary research projects in areas of metagenomics, synthetic biology and metabolic engineering for development of pharmaceuticals and biotechnological products in collaboration with industry partners viz., Metamixis Inc, and InMed Pharmaceuticals. His primary area of research is Pharmaceutical Biotechnology. He has published 21 high impact publications and filed one Indian and one US patent.
Dr. (Mrs.) Praveen Rishi, presently a Professor, Department of Microbiology, Panjab University, Chandigarh has been working in the field of Medical Microbiology for the last several years. ln view of the emerging drug resistance in pathogens, her major research focus has been on the development of various biotherapeutics including antimicrobial peptides and probiotics. She has filed 6 patents and has one technology transfer to her credit. She has published more than 140 research publications in International journals of repute. She has carried out several research projects successfully, funded by various National agencies including ICMR and DST. In view of her contribution in several areas of Microbiology, she has been the recipient of DBT Overseas Associateship and INSA Visiting fellowship and has also been awarded prestigious National awards such as Prof SR Vyas Memorial Award by Association of Microbiologists of India (AMI) and Dr. Y.S. Narayana Rao Award by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Government of India. She was also elected as the Fellow, Academy of Microbiological Sciences (FAMSc), and Fellow, Indian Association of Biomedical Scientists (FABMS).
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Probiotic Research in Therapeutics
Book Subtitle: Volume 2: Modulation of Gut Flora: Management of Inflammation and Infection Related Gut Etiology
Editors: Indu Pal Kaur, Sandip V. Pawar, Praveen Rishi
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-6236-9
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Chemistry and Materials Science, Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-33-6235-2Published: 12 February 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-33-6238-3Published: 12 February 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-981-33-6236-9Published: 01 February 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 362
Number of Illustrations: 2 b/w illustrations, 41 illustrations in colour
Topics: Pharmaceutical Sciences/Technology, Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacy, Analytical Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology