Dr. Indrakant K. Singh received his Ph.D. in Zoology from the University of Delhi (DU) and is currently working as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Zoology, Deshbandhu College, University of Delhi. He has received a Young Scientist Award from the SERB, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India; a Raman Post-Doctoral Fellowship from the MHRD, Govt. of India; a Max Planck Fellowship from the Max Planck Society, Germany, etc. Dr. Indrakant has published his research in prominent peer-reviewed journals such as JXB (Oxford), Scientific Reports, IJOBioMAc etc. His research interests include the molecular basis of plant-insect interactions and human health. Dr. Archana Singh, Assistant Professor, Department of Botany, Hans Raj College, University of Delhi, IndiaDr. Archana Singh obtained her Ph.D. in PMB from the NIPGR, Delhi, India and is currently working as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Botany, Hans Raj College, University of Delhi. She has received a Young Scientist Award and Early Career Research Award from the SERB, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India; a Raman Post-Doctoral Fellowship from the MHRD, Govt. of India; and an EMBO fellowship from EMBO, Heidelberg, Germany. She has published her research in prominent peer-reviewed journals. Over the years, she has expanded her research interests from PMB to genomics and proteomics.

• 1. Role of Herbivore-Associated Modulator Patterns (HAMPs) in Modulating Plant Defences.- 2. Transcriptomics studies revealing enigma of Insect-Plant interaction.- 3. Plant-Insect Interaction: A Proteomic approach in Defense Mechanism.- 4. Role of miRNA in plant defense against insects.- 5. Role of MAPKs during plant insect interaction.- 6. Thioredoxins as molecular players in plants, pests and pathogens.- 7. Plant volatiles and their role in insect olfaction.- 8. Direct and indirect defense against Insects.- 9. Signalling during Insect-Plant interaction.- 10. Role of Phytohormones in Plant defense against Insects: signalling and crosstalk.- 11. Plant proteinase inhibitor and protease Interactionduring Insect-Plant communication.- 12. Natural insecticidal proteins and their potential in future IPM.- 13. Deciphering the role of phytoanticipins, phytoalexins, and polyphenols in plant-insect defense.- 14. Microbial influence on plant-insect interaction.- 15. Microbe-plant insect Interactions: A Comparative dissection of Interactome.- 16. Simplified perspective of complex Insect-plant interactions.- 17. Molecular, biochemical aspect of Insect-Plant Interaction: A perspective for pest management.- 18. Molecular, biochemical aspect of Insect-Plant Interaction: A perspective for pest management

Dr. Indrakant K. Singh received his Ph.D. in Zoology from the University of Delhi (DU) and is currently working as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Zoology, Deshbandhu College, University of Delhi. He has received a Young Scientist Award from the SERB, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India; a Raman Post-Doctoral Fellowship from the MHRD, Govt. of India; a Max Planck Fellowship from the Max Planck Society, Germany, etc. Dr. Indrakant has published his research in prominent peer-reviewed journals such as JXB (Oxford), Scientific Reports, IJOBioMAc etc. His research interests include the molecular basis of plant-insect interactions and human health. Dr. Archana Singh, Assistant Professor, Department of Botany, Hans Raj College, University of Delhi, IndiaDr. Archana Singh obtained her Ph.D. in PMB from the NIPGR, Delhi, India and is currently working as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Botany, Hans Raj College, University of Delhi. She has received a Young Scientist Award and Early Career Research Award from the SERB, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India; a Raman Post-Doctoral Fellowship from the MHRD, Govt. of India; and an EMBO fellowship from EMBO, Heidelberg, Germany. She has published her research in prominent peer-reviewed journals. Over the years, she has expanded her research interests from PMB to genomics and proteomics.

• 1. Role of Herbivore-Associated Modulator Patterns (HAMPs) in Modulating Plant Defences.- 2. Transcriptomics studies revealing enigma of Insect-Plant interaction.- 3. Plant-Insect Interaction: A Proteomic approach in Defense Mechanism.- 4. Role of miRNA in plant defense against insects.- 5. Role of MAPKs during plant insect interaction.- 6. Thioredoxins as molecular players in plants, pests and pathogens.- 7. Plant volatiles and their role in insect olfaction.- 8. Direct and indirect defense against Insects.- 9. Signalling during Insect-Plant interaction.- 10. Role of Phytohormones in Plant defense against Insects: signalling and crosstalk.- 11. Plant proteinase inhibitor and protease Interactionduring Insect-Plant communication.- 12. Natural insecticidal proteins and their potential in future IPM.- 13. Deciphering the role of phytoanticipins, phytoalexins, and polyphenols in plant-insect defense.- 14. Microbial influence on plant-insect interaction.- 15. Microbe-plant insect Interactions: A Comparative dissection of Interactome.- 16. Simplified perspective of complex Insect-plant interactions.- 17. Molecular, biochemical aspect of Insect-Plant Interaction: A perspective for pest management.- 18. Molecular, biochemical aspect of Insect-Plant Interaction: A perspective for pest management

Dr. Indrakant K. Singh received his Ph.D. in Zoology from the University of Delhi (DU) and is currently working as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Zoology, Deshbandhu College, University of Delhi. He has received a Young Scientist Award from the SERB, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India; a Raman Post-Doctoral Fellowship from the MHRD, Govt. of India; a Max Planck Fellowship from the Max Planck Society, Germany, etc. Dr. Indrakant has published his research in prominent peer-reviewed journals such as JXB (Oxford), Scientific Reports, IJOBioMAc etc. His research interests include the molecular basis of plant-insect interactions and human health. Dr. Archana Singh, Assistant Professor, Department of Botany, Hans Raj College, University of Delhi, IndiaDr. Archana Singh obtained her Ph.D. in PMB from the NIPGR, Delhi, India and is currently working as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Botany, Hans Raj College, University of Delhi. She has received a Young Scientist Award and Early Career Research Award from the SERB, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India; a Raman Post-Doctoral Fellowship from the MHRD, Govt. of India; and an EMBO fellowship from EMBO, Heidelberg, Germany. She has published her research in prominent peer-reviewed journals. Over the years, she has expanded her research interests from PMB to genomics and proteomics.

• 1. Role of Herbivore-Associated Modulator Patterns (HAMPs) in Modulating Plant Defences.- 2. Transcriptomics studies revealing enigma of Insect-Plant interaction.- 3. Plant-Insect Interaction: A Proteomic approach in Defense Mechanism.- 4. Role of miRNA in plant defense against insects.- 5. Role of MAPKs during plant insect interaction.- 6. Thioredoxins as molecular players in plants, pests and pathogens.- 7. Plant volatiles and their role in insect olfaction.- 8. Direct and indirect defense against Insects.- 9. Signalling during Insect-Plant interaction.- 10. Role of Phytohormones in Plant defense against Insects: signalling and crosstalk.- 11. Plant proteinase inhibitor and protease Interactionduring Insect-Plant communication.- 12. Natural insecticidal proteins and their potential in future IPM.- 13. Deciphering the role of phytoanticipins, phytoalexins, and polyphenols in plant-insect defense.- 14. Microbial influence on plant-insect interaction.- 15. Microbe-plant insect Interactions: A Comparative dissection of Interactome.- 16. Simplified perspective of complex Insect-plant interactions.- 17. Molecular, biochemical aspect of Insect-Plant Interaction: A perspective for pest management.- 18. Molecular, biochemical aspect of Insect-Plant Interaction: A perspective for pest management