Prof. Amar Prakash Garg, Throughout first class M.Sc., Ph.D., LL.B., with 47 years of teaching and research experience in Microbiology, Biotechnology and Environmental Science, formerly Professor & Founder Head, Microbiology at CCS University, Meerut; Dean, Engineering at CCS Univ., Meerut (2002 and 2006)Visiting Professor & OSD Legal;former Pro Vice Chancellor at JNU, Jaipur and Currently, Vice Chancellor and Dean, Research & Development, at Shobhit Institute of Engineering & Technology, Deemed to-be-University, Meerut; Presently also- Sectional President, Environmental Science, Indian Science Congress (2020-2023); Recipient of Commonwealth Academic Staff at the University of Aston in Birmingham (1982-83) and The University of Liverpool in U.K.(1993-94); Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) Fellowship at Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg im Br., Germany (1986-89; 1990-91) and The University of Heidelberg in Germany (1996; 1997-98); Published 150+ research papers in national and international research journals, supervised 40 Ph.D.s, 75 M.Phil. and more than 100 research projects of PG students; Participated in more than two dozens of international conferences abroad to present research contributions and chaired various sessions; received grants from various national and international funding bodies like-Royal Society, London, British Council, Japan Research Council, UNESCO, DAAD & DFG, Germany; German Speaking Mycological Society, International Society for Animal and Human Mycology, and several other prestigious foreign scientific bodies Participated in more than 200+ national conferences, seminars and symposia in India where delivered keynote addresses, inaugural speech, chaired various sessions, organized various events; research contributions broadcasted on BBC, London and at several local news channels; Recipient of Young Scientist Gold Medal of the Indian Botanical Society; Professor Hiralal Chakravarty Award of the Indian Science Congress Association; Best Paper Presentation Best Award in 1998 by German Speaking Mycological Society, Germany; Best Teacher Award-2018; “Global Outreach Education Award-2019” for Excellence in Educational Leadership; “Vaishya Shiromani Ratna-2019” Recipient of UNESCO-Centre for Peace “Leadership & Excellence Award-2020”; Distinguished Teacher Award- 2020 by Rotary Club International; Lifetime Achievement Award-2021 for “Outstanding Recognition in Education & Research” by Gladiolus Trust of India; Lifetime Achievement Award-2021 for “Excellence in Education & Administration” by the ATD; Fellow of National Gladiolus Trust-2019; Fellow of ATDS-2021; “Fellow of RJS International Multidisciplinary Research Foundation (RJSIMRF)”-2021; Corona Warrior Award-2021 by Amar Ujala; Bharat Gaurav Award-2021 by SVPSS; Academic Advisor to International Union of Microbiological Societies (IUMS-Congress 1994); Associate Editor of the Journal of Indian Botanical Society (1996-2000); Editor-in Chief of International Journal of Agriculture Invention; Editor-in-Chief of “Corm” an International Journal of Floriculture; Member Editorial Board-Vegetos; Editor, Everyman’s Science of Indian Science Congress; Reviewer of several national and international research journals.