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Dr. Mangala Rai, DG, ICAR		 Food, Nutrition and Environmental Security in Perspective
Prof Jacques-Henry Weil, Strasbourg, France Genetically modified plants: Are they useful and safe ?
Prof. Fragiskos N. Kolisis, Athens, Greece Enzymatic Synthesis of Terpenoid Derivatives with Antitumor Activity: Structure-Function and Genomic Analyses
Prof. Ramesh C Gupta, Medziphema, India Natural substances and Health care: taurine and analogues: Nutraceuticals and functional food components.
Prof. Vladimir Kren, FRSC, Praha, Czech Republic Silybin and silymarin: Classical antioxidant with new anticancer activities
Dr. Siyaram Pandey, Windsor Canada Anti-cancer activities of natural extracts and compounds: Selective activation, cellular suicide in cancer cells by compounds extracted from Spider Lilly, Dandelion and Turmeric.
Dr. Vedpal S. Malik, USA Small Biomolecules, Big money:  The Multi Billion Dollar Expanding Industry
Dr. Srinivasan, IARI, New Delhi T-DNA insertional mutagenesis : A versatile tool for identification and cloning of genes and promoters in plants
Prof. U.N. Dwivedi, Lucknow Genetic Manipulation of Lignin for Biotechnological Applications with special reference to Leucaena leucocephala
Prof. Anil K Gupta, PAU, Ludhiana Role of biomolecules in biotic and abiotic stress tolerance in crop plants
Prof. Rajinder S. Ranu, USA Metabolic Engineering and Crop improvement
Dr.Maria Luiza Vilela Oliva, Brazil Action of plant proteinase inhibitors using biological models
Dr. Alaka Srivastava, USA Use of Recombinant Protein for Human Health
Prof. (Mrs.) Narinder Kaur, PAU, Ludhiana Role of phytochemicals and nutraceuticals in human nutrition and health
Prof. R.K. Singh, Lucknow Role of chronomics and chronobiology in health and disease
Dr. Suman P S Khanuja, New Delhi Phytoceuticals for Human Health Care
Prof. Akbar Masood, Srinagar Dietary Lectins as Toxicants 
Dr. M. P. Singh, IITR, Lucknow Pyrogallol-induced hepatotoxicity and natural antioxidants
Prof. K.R. Koundal, ICAR, New Delhi Role of Biotechnology in enhancing crop productivity
Prof. Debi P. Sarkar, DU, New Delhi Role of Engineered Sendai Viral Envelopes in liver gene therapy
Dr. Ranjana Srivastava, CDRI, Lucknow Mining Microbes for Health Improvement
Dr. Sri Gopal Sharma, CRRI, Cuttack Specialty rices and value addition for profitability and health benefits
Dr. A. K. Singh, IARI, New Delhi Alleviating VAD through provitamin A rich Rice: Progress and prospects
Prof. B.N. Tiwary, GGV, Bilaspur Understanding Microbial diversity as a tool for agri-technology
Prof. S.M. Hadi, AMU, Aligarh Oxidative breakage of cellular DNA by plant polyphenols: A putative mechanism for anticancer properties
Prof. B. Sharma, Allahabad Molecular mechanisms involved in drug resistance in HIV-1
Prof. D.K. Gupta, Allahabad Lysosomal Storage Diseases: Application of Nanophosphor-Nanogold coated Immunoconjugates  in Affinity purification of Lysosomal Transport Vesicles
Prof. Shyamal K. Goswami, JNU Cardiovascular diseases and antioxidant therapy: hope and hype.
Prof. Sadhan Majumdar, Houston, Texas To be announced
Prof. A.K. Srivastava,  Noida To be announced
Prof. Ajit Verma, Amity Univ. Noida To be announced
Dr. R.S. Sangwan, Lucknow  To be announced
Dr. P.S. Dutta, New Delhi To be announced