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The Pathway of Progress conference proceedings captures the highlights of two groundbreaking events held on January 11th and 12th, 2025: the “Advancing Future Transformation of Business, Industry, and Society” conference (AFTBIS-2025) and the “Microbial Biotechnology: Pioneering Green Solutions for Global Challenges” conference (MBPGSGC-2025). Together, these parallel conferences offer a unique platform for exploring the intersection of technology, sustainability, and science.
The AFTBIS-2025 conference delved into the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Semiconductors, Cybersecurity, and other emerging technologies, shaping the future of industries and societies. Meanwhile, the MBPGSGC-2025 focused on microbial biotechnology as a key solution to environmental challenges, including climate change, waste management, and sustainable agriculture.
Through collaborative discussions, the synergies between cutting-edge technologies and sustainable biotechnology were explored, revealing new opportunities for addressing global challenges through innovation.
Chief Editor : Dr. Snehal K. Joshi
Dr. Snehal K Joshi
(Chief Editor)
Dr. Snehal K Joshi is chief editor of this conference proceeding book possess his degree in Computer Engineering field from NIT. He pursued his master’s degree in Information Technology and Ph.D. in the field of Image processing. He is having nine years of corporate and 25 years of academics’ experience at Undergraduate and Post-Graduate level. Dr. Snehal K Joshi served as Dean of Computer Science Faculty of Veer Narmad South Gujarat University (State University) for six years. He also served as syndicate and senate member of the Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat. He has contributed a lot in development of several curriculums and syllabus for the University as member of academic council for thirteen years and member of Board of studies for over 20 years. He is Department Head of Computer Science and Application and Institute Head of Dolat-Usha Institute of Applied Sciences and Dhiru-Sarla Institute of Management & Commerce, Valsad. He is member of research advisory board of three Universities. He has written thirteen books out of which eleven are technical books. His 12 research papers are published in various international and national journals. He has authored several book chapters published by various publishers including CRC Press.
Dr. Hetal Panchal
(Co-Editor)
Dr. Hetal Panchal is co-editor of this conference proceeding book. She possesses her Master Degree in Microbiology subject and Ph.D. in Microbiology specialization. She is a true academician having more than 20 years of teaching experience at Dolat-Usha Institute of Applied Sciences and Dhiru-Sarla Institute of Management & Commerce, Valsad affiliated to Veer Narmad South Gujarat University. She is Department Head of the Microbiology at present. She has contributed in academics by presenting and publishing several research papers and guiding Ph.D. research scholars.
