**Krishna Kant**

Krishna Kant works as an associate professor and Marie-Curie Researcher at the University of Vigo, Spain's Center for Research in Nanomaterials and Biomedicine. He is a specialist in the design and manufacture of micro-nano biomedical devices using biosensing and microfluidics. He graduated from Amity University with a master's degree in technology (M.Tech.) in nanobiotechnology in 2009, as well as from Flinders University in Australia with a doctorate in nanotechnology in 2014. His areas of interest include point-of-care diagnostic devices, cell separation, and microfluidics. He has published over 40 peer-reviewed publications. Having received significant grants and prizes, including the MSCA individual fellowship, the Lady Davis fellowship (during his postdoctoral studies), and the ARC fellowship (during his doctorate studies), his research is increasingly being recognized. In addition, he has been granted an EMBO visiting fellowship and other hackathon prizes from different organizations.
