Dr. Tanveer Bilal Pirzadah, PhD is Assistant Professor at University Centre for Research and Development (UCRD), Chandigarh University, Punjab, India. After completing his doctorate (Bioresources; specialization in Plant Stress Physiology and Biofuels) from University of Kashmir, Srinagar, India, in 2017, he worked as an Assistant Professor at the Cluster University Srinagar. Dr. Tanveer has about 8 years of research and teaching experience in bioresources management, biofuels, plant stress physiology and biotechnology. At present, Dr. Tanveer serves as an editorial board member and reviewer of several international scientific journals. He is also a fellow of Plantae group of the American Society of Plant Biologists and member of the World Academy of Sciences. Currently, Dr. Tanveer is engaged in studying the agronomical, physiological and biochemical and nutritional aspects in underutilized crops including buckwheat. He has to his credit 31 research publications in peer-reviewed international journals, 30 book chapters in edited volumes and 02 published books with international publishers. Dr. Reiaz Ul Rehman is currently working as an Assistant Professor, Department of Bioresources, School of Biological Sciences, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, India and is actively involved in teaching Master's and Integrated PhD students and has guided several M. Sc., M. Phil and PhD thesis. Recipient of several fellowships at both national and international level, particularly, the Marie Curie IIF award (MC-IIF-FP7-219339). The research interest includes the agronomical, physiological and biochemical aspects and mineral nutrition in underutilized crops including buckwheat. He has to his credit 02 published books, 40 publications in various journals and 25 book chapters in several edited volumes.
