Dr.Utkarsh Sood

Dr. Utkarsh Sood is an Assistant Professor, at the Department of Zoology, Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi. He completed his graduation from Hansraj College and did his Master’s in Zoology from the Department of Zoology, University of Delhi.

After that, during his doctoral research, he worked on the complete and comparative genomic analysis of clinical and nonclinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The University of Delhi awarded him a Ph.D. degree in November 2018. He is a young researcher with 40 publications including peer-reviewed research, review articles, and book chapters. He has recently contributed 2 genus chapters in the prestigious Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria. He is now enthusiastically working in the field of comparative genomics, microbiome and metagenome studies, and secondary metabolites of bacteria.