Mohammed Kuddus, PhD, is the head of the Department of Biochemistry, College of Medicine, University of Hail, Hail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He earned a PhD in biochemistry and enzyme biotechnology at Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences (SHUATS), Allahabad, India.

Syed Amir Ashraf, PhD, is a faculty member at the Department of Clinical Nutrition, College of Applied Medical Sciences, University of Hail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. His primary research focuses on food bioactive characterization, nutraceutical and functional foods, food safety and management, metabolic disorders, cancer and bioinformatics.

Pattanathu Rahman, PhD, is a senior academic member at Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, England. He has 25 years of academic experience in research, innovation, management and commercialization. He served as an associate professor at the University of Portsmouth and Teesside University and founded TeeGene Biotech and Tara Biologics. He has discovered novel biosurfactant-producing bacteria at Teesside. His vast technical and management experience in biotechnology has led to various cutting-edge technologies, product discovery, scale-up, tech transfer and commercialization.