Waliza Ansar|Waliza Ansar - Editor|Dr. Waliza Ansar completed her Bachelors (Zoology Honors) with Chemistry and Botany and Master’s degree(Zoology) from Calcutta University. She was awarded the National Scholarship in 1994. She was awarded Ph.D degree(2009) fromCSIR- Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata,Govt of India, after qualifying for the State Level Eligibility Test (SLET) and National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by Ministry of CSIR-HRDG, Govt of India . In her Ph.D work, she had demonstrated various biological roles of CRP in Malaria, Leishmania and Tuberculosis. She also completed three years of post doctoral research from CSIR-IICB, India. Previously she has worked as a lecturer (2002-2003) for undergraduate and postgraduate students from Presidency College (presently Presidency University) in Zoology. Currently she is working as Assistant Professor (Zoology) for undergraduate students in Behala College, Kolkata from 2015 to till date. From 2015-2017 and now, she is the Head of the department of Zoology, Behala College. She has worked at Asutosh College, Kolkata as a lecturer of Environmental Science (2009- 2019) and Zoology (2009- 2014) for postgraduate students. She has done excellent research work on dipteran flies of medico-veterinary importance in ZSI, Kolkata. Apart from this, she has published some papers on CRP, therapeutic applications of monoclonal antibodies, a book chapter on nanomedicine from Springer and a book from Springer in 2016 and 2020 on C-reactive protein and a recent book from NOVA. She has presented her work in different international and national symposiums. Someof her publishedpapers are in Glycoconjugate J (2006, 2009), Cellular physiology and Biochemistry (2009), Immunology research (2013), Indian J of Clinical Medicine (2013) and Journal of Stem Cells (2014). Read More Read Less