PRAKHAR PRANJWAL

                          ISI Advisory Board Member

Prakhar Pranjwal serves on the Advisory Board of the Invertebrate Studies Institute, guiding its strategic direction, global expansion, and long-term innovation roadmap in invertebrate science, biotechnology, and sustainable systems.

With hands-on expertise in CRISPR/Cas9, molecular biology, and experimental research, combined with multidisciplinary capabilities across biotechnology, artificial intelligence, healthcare research, and advanced engineering, he represents a rare integration of scientific depth and systems-level leadership. His work focuses on translating complex scientific research into scalable, real-world applications across sustainable protein systems, biotechnology, and emerging bio-industrial infrastructures.

He is the Founder of Eco Effort, a sustainability-driven initiative transforming eco-waste into luxury, high-value products while advancing renewable systems and environmental innovation. Through his initiatives, he has contributed to planting over 150,000+ trees, demonstrating large-scale environmental and operational impact.

Prakhar is internationally recognized with 180+ national and international awards and recognitions across research, innovation, leadership, and entrepreneurship. He serves as a UN Youth Leader and Human Affairs Delegate, actively contributing to global dialogues on sustainability, science, and future technologies. He is also associated with leading scientific ecosystems including the New York Academy of Sciences.

He has led and contributed to multiple research, innovation, and ecosystem-building initiatives across international platforms, bridging the gap between scientific discovery and real-world deployment.

Curriculum Vitae

Highlights   

  • 180+ national and international awards and recognitions
  • Research paper accepted for publication in Journal of Chemical Health Risks
  • Hands-on experience in CRISPR/Cas9 and molecular biology systems
  • Founder of Eco Effort (sustainability & bio-innovation initiative)
  • 150,000+ trees planted through environmental initiatives
  • UN Youth Leader & Human Affairs Delegate
  • Multidisciplinary expertise across biotechnology, AI, and advanced systems
  • Contributor to global research, innovation, and leadership ecosystems

 

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Science

  • Advanced certifications from global institutions including Harvard Medical School programs, IIT programs, and ISRO/IIRS initiatives

 

Experiences

Invertebrate Studies Institute

Advisory Board Member

  • Guiding strategic direction, global collaborations, and institutional growth
  • Supporting development of advanced research and innovation initiatives
  • Contributing to grant strategy, partnerships, and global positioning

Eco Effort – Founder

  • Built a sustainability-focused enterprise transforming eco-waste into premium, luxury products
  • Led environmental initiatives resulting in 150,000+ tree plantations
  • Developed scalable models integrating sustainability with innovation and commercialization

Research & Innovation Initiatives

Researcher / Strategic Leader

  • Hands-on involvement in CRISPR/Cas9 systems, molecular biology, and experimental frameworks
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary research initiatives across international platforms
  • Focused on bridging scientific research with real-world applications and scalable systems

Publications & Research Work

  • Research paper accepted for publication in Journal of Chemical Health Risks

“Emerging Challenges: The Escalating Incidence of Genetic Disorders in Neonates”

  • Training in Molecular Biology & Biochemistry Techniques (IIT Roorkee associated program)
  • Contribution to multidisciplinary research and innovation initiatives across global platforms

Areas of Expertise

  • CRISPR/Cas9 Genome Editing
  • Molecular Biology & Experimental Systems
  • Biotechnology & Invertebrate Science
  • Artificial Intelligence in Research Systems
  • Sustainable Systems & Environmental Innovation
  • Strategic Innovation & Global Expansion
  • Research-to-Commercialization Systems

Current Research Interests

  • Application of CRISPR and molecular systems in biological and environmental innovation
  • Integration of biotechnology with sustainability and industrial systems
  • Development of scalable bio-industrial and ecosystem-driven solutions

Broader Impacts and Leadership

Global Leadership & Policy Engagement

  • UN Youth Leader
  • Human Affairs Delegate
  • Contributor to international discussions on sustainability, science, and innovation

Ecosystem Building

  • Building global collaborations between researchers, institutions, and innovators
  • Supporting development of scalable scientific, technological, and sustainability ecosystems

Vision

To help establish the Invertebrate Studies Institute as a globally recognized leader in invertebrate based innovation defining the next era of biotechnology, sustainability, and scalable global impact.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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