Bionanocomposites for Biomedical Applications: Fundamental Concepts, Impacts, and Clinical Applications

Shakeel Ahmed (PhD), is Assistant Professor of Chemistry at the Higher Education Department, Government of Jammu and Kashmir, India and Assistant Professor at Postgraduate Department of Chemistry, Government Postgraduate College Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir, India. He obtained a first degree in general science from Government Postgraduate College Rajouri (University of Jammu) followed by a master’s degree and a doctoral degree in chemistry from Jamia Millia Islamia, a central university, in New Delhi, India. He gained post-doctoral experience in biocomposite materials at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. He has published several research publications in the area of green nanomaterials and biopolymers for various applications including biomedical, packaging, and water treatment. He is an active reviewer and member of the editorial board of many reputed journals. He has published more than 40 books in the area of nanomaterials and green materials with publishers of international repute. He is a fellow of The Linnean Society of London and the International Society for Development and Sustainability (ISDS), Japan and the recipient of many awards from different agencies.