Dr. Ramesh Dharmaraj was born in Thanjavur - INDIA on 30 June 1984. He received his Ph.D., degree in Microbiology from Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu- INDIA in 2016. Currently he is a researcher in Centre for National facility for Marine Cyanobacteria (NFMC), Department of Marine Biotechnology, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli. He has published many international peer reviewed journals and also he is serving as reviewer an editor of several reputed international journals.

Dharmaraj Ramesh Research Interests are Probiotic and Vaccine development; Bacterial fish pathology; Antimicrobial peptide & antimicrobial protein (Bacteriocin); Screening multidrug resistant bacteria & antibiotic resistance genes; Fish immunology; Applied microbiology; Microbial biotechnology (genetically modified organisms, herbicide and pesticide resistance); Molecular microbiology; Food microbiology; Fermentation technology; Aquatic biology; Aquatic toxicology; Aquatic nutrition; Aquatic ecology; Marine biotechnology.