Dr. Aswath M U is a distinguished figure in the field of Civil Engineering and academia, currently serving as Principal of Bangalore Institute of Technology (BIT), Bangalore-560004. With a tenure as President of the Association of Consulting Engineers (India) from 2019 to 2021 and significant academic leadership roles including Academic Senate Member and Chairman of the Board of Studies at Visvesvaraya Technological University (Jul 2016 – Jun 2019), Dr. Aswath M U has exemplified expertise and dedication. Previously, he held the position of Professor & Head of the Department of Civil Engineering at BIT (Nov 2014 - May 2017) and served as Secretary General of ACCE(I) from Jun 2009 to Jul 2011. Her career spans over 25 years as a structural consultant, contributing extensively through publications in national and international journals, authoring notable books like "Alternatives to River Sand" and "Reference Manual for Field Engineers on Building Construction," and organizing numerous workshops and seminars. Recognitions include the CIDC Vishwakarma Award 2014 and vocational excellence accolades. Actively engaged in community service and professional organizations, Dr. Aswath M U continues to impact the field through leadership, innovation, and educational initiatives.

Educational Qualifications:
M.Sc. Zoology (Specialization - Entomology), First Division (III position in University), University of Rajasthan, Jaipur (1982)
Ph.D. on “Comparative Studies on Certain Blood Constituents of Karakul, Marwari and their Crossbred (Karakul X Marwari) Sheep”, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur (1990)
Specializations/Fields of Interest: Entomology, Plant-based insecticides, Insect diversity, Haematology of Sheep and Camel.
Experience: Retired Professor & Principal, Govt. College Lunkaransar, MGS University, Bikaner, Rajasthan (4.2.2021-30.09.2021)
Professor & Head of the Department & Associate Professor in Zoology, College Education, Govt. of Rajasthan (15.12.1986 to 3.2.2021)
Lecturer in Zoology (Ad-hoc), College Education Rajasthan (7.11.1983 to 05.05.1986)

Froilan Mobo is a Doctor of Public Administration graduate from the Urdaneta City University Class of 2016 and a graduate of the 2nd Doctorate Degree (Ph.D.) in Development Education program at the Central Luzon State University, Nueva Ecija, Philippines, Class of 2022. On March 11, 2024, Dr. Mobo was accredited and reclassified by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to the position of Professor II in the Philippine Merchant Marine Academy (PMMA), and this allowed him to work with different international research institutions, such as the Director and Research Consultant of the IKSAD Research Institute, Turkey. At present, he is in the process of finishing his 3rd master's degree, leading to social studies education at Bicol University. Recently, Dr. Mobo passed Batch 3—Certified Research Professional—and ranked in the top 5 in the National Examination and also passed the Certified Human Resource Associate (CHRA). He was appointed Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Multidisciplinary: Applied Business and Education Research, Malang, Indonesia, and appointed as a technical research evaluator by the Department of Science and Technology and Book Chapter Editor in IGI Global Publisher based in USA. He has published 109 research articles with 178 citations indexed in the Web of Science, Scopus, and ASEAN Citation Index

Zahriladha ZAKARIA was born in Johor, Malaysia. He received the B. Eng. and M. Eng. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia in 1998 and 2004 respectively, and the PhD degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering from the Institute of Microwaves and Photonics (IMP), University of Leeds, United Kingdom in 2010. From 1998 to 2002, he was with STMicroelectronics, Malaysia where he worked as Product Engineer. He is currently a Professor at Microwave Research Group (MRG), Faculty of Electronic and Computer Technology & Engineering, University Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM), where he teaches Microwave Engineering, Antenna and Propagation, Electronic System, Communication Principles, Wireless Communications and Signal Processing. His research interests include variety of microwave devices development such as planar and non-planar microwave filters, resonators, amplifiers and antennas. He also investigates energy harvesting, sensor and data communications for interdisciplinary applications. He has published more than 400 scientific papers in journals, proceedings and book-chapters. He holds 8 intellectual property rights and he has won several awards including gold medal during several research and innovation exhibitions at the national and international level, such as the UTeMEX 2012, 2013 & 2015, Malaysia Technology Expo (MTE 2012-2014 and 2016), ITEX 2016 & 2017, International Trade Fair Ideas Inventions New Products (iENA 2012) in Nuremberg, Germany, Seoul International Invention Fair (SiiF 2013, 2016, 2017 & 2019) in Seoul, Korea. Dr. Zakaria is an active reviewer for prominent journals such as IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques (MTT), IEEE Sensor, IEEE Access, IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters (MWCL), IET Microwave, Antennas and Propagation and etc. He is also the recipient of Top Research Scientist Malaysia (TRSM) 2021.

Froilan Mobo is a Doctor of Public Administration graduate from the Urdaneta City University Class of 2016 and a graduate of the 2nd Doctorate Degree (Ph.D.) in Development Education program at the Central Luzon State University, Nueva Ecija, Philippines, Class of 2022. On March 11, 2024, Dr. Mobo was accredited and reclassified by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to the position of Professor II in the Philippine Merchant Marine Academy (PMMA), and this allowed him to work with different international research institutions, such as the Director and Research Consultant of the IKSAD Research Institute, Turkey. At present, he is in the process of finishing his 3rd master's degree, leading to social studies education at Bicol University. Recently, Dr. Mobo passed Batch 3—Certified Research Professional—and ranked in the top 5 in the National Examination and also passed the Certified Human Resource Associate (CHRA). He was appointed Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Multidisciplinary: Applied Business and Education Research, Malang, Indonesia, and appointed as a technical research evaluator by the Department of Science and Technology and Book Chapter Editor in IGI Global Publisher based in USA. He has published 109 research articles with 178 citations indexed in the Web of Science, Scopus, and ASEAN Citation Index

Cardiovascular pharmacology focusing on the study of signal transduction pathways that mediate vasoconstriction and vasorelaxation. Techniques: Tissue/organ bath experiments, calcium assays, western blotting, toxicity assay using Caenorhabditis Elegans and metabolomics.

Dr. Yogesh Golhar is an Assistant Professor at St. Vincent Pallotti College of Engineering and Technology, Nagpur, where he also serves as a member of the Autonomous Exam Cell. He specializes in image processing, video processing, and data analytics. Dr. Golhar has delivered guest lectures and served as a keynote speaker at numerous workshops and conferences. His achievements include 10+ SCOPOUS  papers, over 33+ publications in international conferences and journals, 5+ book chapters, and 4 patents (2 of which have been granted). He earned his doctorate in 2021. Passionate about technology and continuous learning, Dr. Golhar focuses on blending new and old concepts to solve complex problems.

Daisy Mae Bongtiwon is a distinguished Cum Laude graduate of BS Physics for Teachers from Philippine Normal University in 1999, showcasing her commitment to academic excellence. She was a recipient of the DOST-SEI scholarship from 1995 to 1999, highlighting her dedication to advancing scientific knowledge. With an impressive academic journey, she earned her MAT–Math from Philippine Normal University in 2002. Currently pursuing an MS in Physics at DLSU-Manila, Daisy Mae serves as a STEM Educational Manager and has contributed significantly to the field as an author of various science, physics, chemistry, and calculus books.

Muhamad Firdaus Syahmi bin Sam-On is a dedicated and accomplished Senior Lecturer specializing in Microbiology, with a profound passion for research and academic excellence. He obtained his Bachelor of Science in Microbiology in 2020 and subsequently finished a PhD in the same field from Universiti Putra Malaysia in 2023. Additionally, his expertise in farming and biotechnology has equipped him with valuable skills in pests and pathogens management, laboratory protocols, and problem-solving. Throughout his academic journey, Muhamad Firdaus Syahmi has exhibited a keen interest in exploring microbial pathogens and their potential applications in various fields, particularly in aquaculture and food safety. His doctoral research focused on evaluating the efficacy of Bacillus spp. as probiotics against pathogens causing Vibriosis and Aeromonosis, which culminated in several high- impact publications in esteemed journals like Microbial Pathogenesis and Food Bioscience. Serving as a Senior Lecturer at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Muhamad Firdaus Syahmi continues to improve his passion for teaching and research. His interdisciplinary approach and innovative methodologies have earned him recognition in the field of microbiology, and his target is to make a lasting impact on scientific knowledge and understanding. He is fluent in both Malay and English languages and always eager to learn more from his colleagues and peers in the industry. Please feel free to contact Muhamad Firdaus Syahmi Sam-on on this platform for any comments or questions related to microbiology and biotechnology.

Johannes V. Gloria, Ph.D. is a seasoned professional with a robust academic background and extensive experience in both academia and industry. He holds a Ph.D. in Management from the University of Mindanao, an MBA from St. Theresa College, and multiple undergraduate degrees, including a BS in Business Management from Cebu Institute of Technology University, a BS in International Studies with a major in Business Economics from Asian College of Technology, and a BS in Secondary Education with a major in Social Sciences from North Eastern Mindanao State University. Dr. Gloria has a distinguished career in the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry, where he served as a Senior Manager for leading companies in Cebu City, Philippines. His expertise spans operations management, project management, and customer relations, honed through years of experience in high-pressure environments. In addition to his work in the BPO sector, Dr. Gloria has made significant contributions as a freelancer, holding positions such as Operations Manager and Senior Project Manager for a real estate investment company in California, USA. His work in the real estate industry has involved managing complex projects, optimizing operations, and ensuring the successful execution of investment strategies. Dr. Gloria’s diverse academic credentials and professional experiences make him a highly versatile and knowledgeable expert in both the academic and business realms. His ongoing commitment to excellence is reflected in his continuous pursuit of opportunities to enhance his skills and contribute to the fields of management, education, and real estate.