5^th International Conference and Exhibition on Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry & Natural Products July 24-25, 2017 Melbourne, Australia

Dr. Jamal Ouazzani completed his PhD in applied microbiology in 1988 from Paris XI University, France and obtained a permanent research position at the Centre National de Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) in 1989. Since 2002, he has acted as Research Director at the CNRS Institut de Chimie Des Substances Naturelles (ICSN) and has headed the ICSN Pilot Unit. He has engaged in diverse consulting activities since 1996, for environmental, cosmetic and pharmaceutical companies and is a leading expert in the field of bioremediation. He has published more than 59 publications in peer-reviewed journals, has obtained nine patents and has benefited from European Commission grants in the context of four collaborative projects, including coordinating the project TASCMAR.

Dilip Ghosh has received his PhD in Biomedical Science from University of Calcutta, India. Previously, he held positions in Organon (India) Ltd.; HortResearch, New Zealand; USDA-ARS, HNRCA at Tufts University, Boston; The Smart Foods Centre, & Neptune Bio-Innovation Pty Ltd, Australia. He is a most sought after international speaker, facilitator and author. He is a fellow of American College of Nutrition, Professional member, AIFST, and also he is the Editorial Board Member of several journals. He has published more than 70 papers in peer reviewed journals, numerous articles in food and nutrition magazines and 4 books under CRC Press, USA.

Regulatory and scientific consultation in food and nutrition, Clinically proven natural medicines, imports botanical/herbal ingredients from South Asia, Clinical Study Placement and Monitoring, connect industry with science providers

Professor Azza El-Medany has completed her PhD at age of 32 years from Alexandria University and postdoctoral studies from Alexandria University College of Medicine. She is a Prof. of pharmacology &Vice head of department of pharmacology, College of Medicine , KSU. She published more than 40 papers in the areas of GIT, CVS, Natural products & toxicological researches in reputed journals and serving as a memberships of a number of Professional Bodies, was a speaker in a number of international conferences, the last ones in Singapore , Japan , Brazil & USA, Malysia . She is a recipient of special awards in scientific research & teaching.

Sreenivasan Sasidharan has completed his PhD from Universiti Sains Malaysia in 2007. He is the Associate Professor in Institute for Research in Molecular Medicine of Universiti Sains Malaysia, a public University in Malaysia. He has over 160 publications with total impact factor of 175, multiple book chapters, significant grant support, and over 100 posters/abstracts at national and international meetings as well as Organizer, Keynote, Invited Speaker and chair of International & National Congresses. Has been serving as an Editorial Board Member and Reviewer of international journals. He reviewed more than 100 manuscript for international journal.

His research interests include medicinal plants and their role in Health and Disease Management, Molecular Mechanisms and Biology of Free Radicals, miRNA, Anticancer, Antioxidants, Antimicrobial and also isolations and identification of phytochemicals from local natural resources for various biotechnology purposes including green synthesis of gold nanoparticle. He also graduated more than 15 post graduate student as main supervisor.

Prof. Ciddi Veeresham has completed his PhD at the age of 32 years from Kakatiya University and postdoctoral studies from Cornell University, School of Biochemical engineering, USA. Presently working as Professor of Pharmacy, Kakatiya University, Warangal, India. He has published more than 135 papers in reputed journals and has been serving as an editorial board member of reputed Journals.

1) Plants used for diabetic complications 2) Chiral separation of drugs using microbial cultures 3) Herb drug interactions 4) High value added products from plant cell cultures 5) Standardization of herbal formulations

Dr. Saikat Sen is working as Associate Prof. in Assam down town University, Guwahati, India. He gained Ph.D in Pharmaceutical Sciences from JNT University Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh (2014) and has more than 8 years of teaching and research experience. He has authored two books, a number of book chapters and nearly 50 research and review articles in reputed national/international journals. His name was selected for the bibliography published by MARQUIS Who's Who in The World 2016, he also received monetary reward from J For Res. He involve enthusiastically in scientific research on traditional/folk medicinal system.

He actively involved in the research that involves traditional/folk medicinal system. Investigation on metabolic disorder, diseases related to oxidative stress is main focus of hs research.

Dr. Shamim Ahmad is Distinguished Professor of Microbiology & Officer In-Charge at Microbiology Section , Institute of Ophthalmology ,JN Medical College ,Faculty of Medicine, Aligarh Muslim University ,Aligarh ,India since January,10,1983 .He has recently been working as Superintendent of Examinations of the Faculty of Medicine, Officer In-Charge(Administration),Manager ,Blind School and many administrative positions at Aligarh beside having served as Faculty on deputation for more than 5 years at Faculties of Medicine abroad. He earned his Ph.D. degree in 1982 and obtained his Post Doc. training in various Departments of Microbiology at the Universities of world repute in six countries, being recipient of at least 6 International Fellowships including "DAAD (W.Germany) , "JSPS"(Japan)"ROYAL SOC. London"(UK),"DAAD"(Germany),"TUBA"(Turkey) and "SAIA"(Slovak Republic) Beside regular Undergraduate (MBBS) and Post Graduate (MS & DO) teaching of the Medical students ,he has been actively engaged in the teaching & practical Classes of some of the Professional Courses (DOA) .Professor Ahmad's research work mainly involved Multi resistant Eye Pathogens including Super Bugs MRSAs and their alternative treatment with newer antibacterial and innovative natural products especially the "Honey". He has published many papers , one book and three Book Chapters in International books and Supervised /Co-supervised of about 48 theses beside presenting many papers at National and International conferences having being visited about 25 countries for his academic purpose. Currently, Prof. Ahmad is honored to be member in the Editorial team including Chief Editor of at least 64 International Journals of world repute.

Bacterial and Fungal Infections of the Eye and their Chemotherapy, Molecular Aspect of in drug resistance and pathogenicity of Ocular Bacterial pathogens especially Staphylococci including Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Exploration of Medicinal Plants and Unani Formulations and Natural Products for their antimicrobial activity against multi-resistant super bugs and Antimicrobial and Clinical uses of “Honey” for their Antimicrobial Activity and Medicinal uses specially in Medicine, including Ophthalmology.