Dr. Ashrafuzzaman is currently an Associate Professor at the Department of Biochemistry, College of Science, King Saud University Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He is Co-founder (2014-date) of MDT Canada Inc., Alberta, Canada. He did Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Physics from Dhaka University, Bangladesh in 1994 and Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Biophysics from Dhaka University, Bangladesh in 1997. Also, he did Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in Biomedical Physics from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology in 2000. Later, he did Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) in Condensed Matter Physics from Neuchatel University, Switzerland in 2004.

Dr. Maria Grazia Cifone obtained her degree in Biological Sciences in 1978 with marks 110/110 cum laude from the University of L’Aquila, Italy. Dr. Cifone is currently member of the Scientific Committee of Ph.D. Course “Health & Environmental Sciences” of Cycles XXIX-XXXIX at University of L’Aquila. Additionally, she is President of the Education Committee of the Department of Medicine, Life and Environmental Sciences. Her skills and expertise mainly lie in the subject areas/fields of Cell Culture, Cancer Biology, Flow Cytometry, Immunohistochemistry, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Apoptosis, Neuroscience, Cancer Biomarkers, Immunology, Tissue Engineering, etc. Dr. Cifone, as an author/co-author, has published more than 200 articles in various journals, having a significant number of total citations, i.e. over 5,310.