Bilal AhmedBilal Ahmed is a multidisciplinary researcher and academic currently serving as a research scientist at Purdue University, United States. He holds a PhD in microbiology with a focus on environmental nanotoxicology from Aligarh Muslim Universit, India. His research bridges microbiology, nanotechnology, and molecular diagnostics, with a particular emphasis on sustainable agriculture and biosensor development. He has received three gold medals at the postgraduate level. Dr. Ahmed has teaching experience as a foreign faculty member and research experience in the School of Chemical Engineering, Yeungnam University, South Korea, where he also won a research grant from the National Research Foundation (NRF) of Korea. He also worked as a research assistant for 3 years on a project funded by CST, U.P., Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. His scholarly achievements have earned him recognition among the World's Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University and Elsevier. Dr. Ahmed has also served as a guest editor for two special issues in Molecules. Recently, he has edited a book titled “Nano-Biofortification for Human and Environmental Health” published by Springer, Switzerland. Currently, he serves as a reviewer and member of the editorial board for different journals. Read More Read Less