Gallstone Formation, Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention

Edited by:   Rajani Sharma PhD (Assistant Professor Amity Institute of Biotechnology), Shubha rani sharma (Assistant Professor, Birla Institute of Technology Mesra), Ram Prasad (Associate Professor, Department of Botany, Mahatma Gandhi Central University, Motihari, Bihar, India)
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 229mm,  Width: 152mm, 
Weight:   450g
ISBN:   9780443160981
ISBN 10:   0443160988
Pages:   298
Publication Date:   01 April 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Dr. Rajani Sharma is an Assistant Professor at Amity University, Jharkhand. She has a PhD in Bioengineering, and her current research interests include microbiology, drug design and discovery, biochemistry, and immunology. Dr. Sharma has extensive research experience in microbiology related to health and drug resistance, and her research studies have found that microbes are prone to mutation which makes them resistant to antibiotics resulting in immunological challenges to humans. Dr. Sharma has organized several conferences, been an eminent speaker holding national webinars, and has won First Prize in oral presentation at the 2020 online International E-Conference on the “Novel Biotechnological Approach to Sustain in Pandemic Scenerio” organized by the Department of Biotechnology & Research in India. She has numerous publications, including research papers, review articles, and book chapters. She has edited two books, has five published patents, and serves on the editorial board of the International Journal of Gastroenterology (IJG). Dr. Sharma is an Assistant Professor at the Birla Institute of Technology Mesra. She received her PhD in biotechnology and has ~10 years of research experience and published ~11 journal articles and 9 book chapters. She has worked in the optical imaging and image analysis and has versatile experience in different fields of medical microbiology, as she has worked on microbes isolated from gallstones and her research is in the area of gallstone research. Dr. Ram Prasad is an Associate Professor at Mahatma Gandhi Central University, Bihar, India. Dr. Prasad has served as an Assistant Professor Amity University Uttar Pradesh, India; Visiting Assistant Professor, Whiting School of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, United States, and Research Associate Professor at School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China. Dr. Prasad has more than two hundred publications to his credit, including research papers, review articles, and book chapters; has edited or authored several books; and has five patents issued or pending. He’s on the editorial boards of a number of journals, and his research interests include plant-microbe interaction, agriculture sustainability, nanobiotechnology, and applied microbiology.