Dr Ramendra Pati Pandey is a professor in the Department of Biotechnology at SRM University, Delhi-NCR, Sonepat, India. He received the Best Debut Award, an Excellence Award for outstanding academic and scientific contributions in the UPES, held on March 4, 2024. Selected for the most prestigious IRSD Award 2024, which has been awarded during the 13th International Conference on Interdisciplinary Research for Sustainable Development 2024 (IRSD 2024) organized by Green ThinkerZ, India, and the International Institute of Organized Research (I2OR), India, in association with Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, India; IIT Bombay Spoken Tutorial, India; Centre for Modern Construction, Western Sydney University, Australia; Microsoft Flip; Wakelet; Sustainable Cosmos; Elsevier’s Mendeley; and The Intelligent Indian on 30th May 2024 in Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, India. Selected for the NESA Distinguished Scientist of the Year Award 2024 based on his teaching and research in microbiology and immunology. He is an editorial board member of more than 10 journals and editor-in-chief of the Indian Journal of Hospital Infection. He has published more than 20 research articles and reviews in both international and national journals. He is a member of various international and national scientific societies.