Endophytic Fungi and Medicinal Plants

Dr. Aruna Ajmeera is a botanist and researcher with a Ph.D. from the Department of Botany, Kakatiya University, Warangal (2020). Her doctoral research focused on endophytic fungi associated with medicinal plants of the Asclepiadaceae family, exploring their potential for bioactive metabolites. She holds a Master’s degree in Botany from Kakatiya University (2013) and a Bachelor’s degree in Bt. B.C. from S.N. Degree College, Hanamkonda (2011). Dr. Aruna Ajmeera has published six research papers in UGC-recognized and international peer-reviewed journals. She has presented her research at several national and international conferences through oral and poster presentations. Her academic interests include plant-microbe interactions, microbial biodiversity, and the therapeutic applications of natural products. She continues to contribute to the field of botanical sciences through her research, publications, and active participation in scientific forums