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Dr. Suhas Vyas is a distinguished academic and researcher with over 20 years of experience in the fields of plant sciences and environmental sciences. His expertise lies in coastal flora biodiversity, ecophysiology, and medicinal plants. Currently serving as a Professor in the Department of Life Sciences at Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University (BKNMU), Junagadh, Gujarat, Dr. Vyas has made significant contributions to both academia and industry. BKNMU, a nonprofit state government university located on the outskirts of Junagadh city, serves as the hub for Dr. Vyas's extensive research and teaching activities. He has authored over 70 research publications and six books, showcasing his commitment to advancing scientific knowledge. His innovative work is further reflected in the three patents under his name. A dedicated mentor, Dr. Vyas has guided more than 60 postgraduate dissertations and supervised seven PhD scholars to completion, with an additional seven currently pursuing their doctoral studies under his guidance. His leadership extends to securing major research projects funded by the Government of India and the Government of Gujarat, further establishing his role as a pioneer in his field. Before joining BKNMU, Dr. Vyas held a faculty position at KSKV Kachchh University and gained industrial experience as a research scientist, enriching his multidisciplinary perspective. He has also undertaken several administrative responsibilities at BKNMU, contributing to the university's development and academic governance. Dr. Suhas Vyas’s illustrious career reflects his unwavering dedication to research, education, and environmental sustainability, making him a prominent figure in plant and environmental sciences.