Dr. Sarika Bansode is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Zoology at KET's V.G. Vaze College (Autonomous), with five years of experience in academia and research. She earned her Ph.D. under the supervision of Dr. V. R. More, a Professor in the Department of Zoology at the Government College of Arts & Science, Aurangabad. Dr. Sarika has made notable contributions to Forensic Entomology and has published her research in national and international journals.