Dr. Manish Biyani

Research Director , Biyani Group of Colleges

From a capital city Rajasthan-City, Manish was the first from region to secure prestigious MEXT scholarship from Japanese Ministry Of India and Technology for 5-years Master and Doctoral Course in Japan. After his double graduation degree in Science (1993) and Pharmacy (1997) from University Of Rajasthan in India, Manish came to Japan and received his Master of Engineering (2001) and Ph.D in Biological Science (2004) from Saitama University

Acquiring higher education in Japan , Dr. Manish Biyani built a career in the field of Biotechnology and was invited as Research Scientist to join two national major projects of JST (Japan Science and Technology), CREATE and CREST, for 10 years from 2004 to 2013, where Dr. Biyani used nanobio-device tools to develop high speed molecular revolution reactor for screening novel and highly-functional bio-molecules and bio-drugs. Dr. Biyani also appointed as Staff (Assistant Professor) in the department of Bioengineering at the University Of Tokyo from 2009-2013. In 2014, Dr. Biyani is invited to join Hokuriku Life Science Cluster(HLSC), Advance Institute Of Science and Technology.

Along the way, Dr. Biyani built and headed many new startups and platforms for India Japan Collaboration as founding director of Biyani Group Of Colleges and Biyani Bio-Solutions Pvt. Ltd, in Jaipur. Over the two decades of his stay in Japan, Dr. Biyani also involved to promote scientific interaction and research / student exchange between India (Biyani Group Of Colleges) and various institutes in Japan includes Saitama University, Akita Perfectual University, JAIST, Kyushu University.

Dr. Manish Biyani has pursued a career in basic research in biotechnology and its extended application in various fields including medicine and healthcare. His major areas of research interest include Molecular Evolutionary Engineering, Low-Cost molecular diagnostics, Bio-drug discovery, DNA Based nano architecture, Funtional Proteomics and Biosensors.

Dr Biyani is the recipient of numerous prestigious awards including JB OUP award from International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The photopolymer science and technology award from Photopolymer society Japan, MEXT scholarship award from Japanese Ministry of Science & T echnolog y. He also served as editorial board member of Austin Journal of Biosensors & Bioelectronics and as ad hoc reviewer in many scientific journals including Biophysical Journal, Analytical Biochemistry, Electrophoresis, Biopolym er, Nucleic Acids Research, Biosensors Bioelectronics,

Dr Biyani has co-authored 11 patents and about 35 peer-reviewed journal papers. He also edited 2 books, 4 book chapters, delivered about 35 invited talks worldwide and participated in about 90 international conferences.