Vinod Kumar TiwariDr. Vinod K. Tiwari is Professor of Organic Chemistry at Banaras Hindu University. His teaching interest covers almost all branches of organic chemistry, and his research interest is highly focused on ‘Synthetic Carbohydrate Chemistry’. With more tha 21 years of research and 17 years of teaching experience, Dr. Tiwari has supervised twelve PhD theses, twenty MS dissertations and contributed significantly to 150 peer-reviewed publications, several patents and invited book chapters of high repute. Dr. Tiwari's research has received many prestigious awards. He is an editorial board member of Trends Carbohydrate Res, Current Organic Chemistry, ARKIVOC, and J. Chem., and holds the Secretary position at the Association of Carbohydrate Chemist & Technologists, India. Recently, Dr. Tiwari edited a book Carbohydrates in Drug Discovery and Development for Elsevier. Read More Read Less