Editorial Board & Governance

International Governance Council COPE Compliant • Multi-Continental Editorial Diversity

The Journal of the Deep Science and Technology Consortium (JDSTC) is steered by an international editorial board spanning leading research universities, institutes of technology, and scientific laboratories across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. All handling editors adhere strictly to COPE Core Practices and maintain absolute editorial independence.

Editor-in-Chief

Prof. Dr. Vikram S. Mehta, PhD

India / Asia
Indian Institute of Science • DSTC Scientific Council
Research Scope: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision for Agriculture, Precision Bio-Systems, Neural Telemetry

Associate Editor-in-Chief

Prof. Dr. Clara Lindqvist, PhD

Sweden / Europe
Department of Biosystems Engineering, Lund University, Sweden
Research Scope: Computational Biology, Agro-Ecosystems, Soil Microbiome Analytics, Environmental Biotechnology

Section Editors (Track Leads)

Flagship Track Lead

Dr. Ramesh K. Verma, PhD

Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, India
Section: AI in Agriculture & Precision Agritech
Section Lead

Dr. Marcus Vance, PhD

Department of Materials Science, University of Cambridge, UK
Section: Nanomaterials & 2D Quantum Crystals
Section Lead

Dr. Aravind Swaminathan, PhD

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, India
Section: AI & Computational Neural Architectures
Section Lead

Dr. Mei-Ling Zhou, PhD

Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore
Section: Life Sciences, Biotech & Functional Genomics
Section Lead

Dr. Carlos Mendez, PhD

Polytechnic University of Madrid, Spain
Section: Sustainable Energy Systems & Clean Grid Tech
Section Lead

Dr. Daniel K. Lee, PhD

Quantum Information Science Group, University of Toronto, Canada
Section: Quantum Computing & Information Theory

Publishing Management & Operations Partner

Payal Chauhan
Publishing Partner

Payal Chauhan

Founder & CEO | Payal Research Solutions
Research & Publishing Professional • Editorial Strategist • Scholarly Communication Specialist

Payal Chauhan coordinates publishing operations, editorial production workflows, DOI metadata infrastructure, and scholarly communication strategy. With an academic background in Library & Information Science, she manages publisher operations across agriculture, applied sciences, and interdisciplinary engineering.

“Empowering Research. Connecting Knowledge. Creating Impact.”

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