Sanjay Ghawana holds a PhD in Biotech from IHBT Palampur, focusing on molecular aspects of low-temperature adaptation in Himalayan plants, and a Master’s in Plant Molecular Biology from Delhi University. With over 20 years of experience in molecular biology, genomics, proteomics, microbial research, and next-generation sequencing (NGS), he has worked at prestigious institutions like NIPGR, Delhi University, and Academia Sinica, Taiwan. Currently, he is Zonal Applications Manager (North, East, and West India) at Premas Life Sciences, where he has been for 11 years, supporting NGS applications, projects, and training across key institutions.