Dr. Rekha Khandia is currently working as Assistant Professor (Genetics) in Department of Biochemistry and Genetics, Barkatullah University, Bhopal, India. The area of interest is development of molecular diagnostics and vaccine development through reverse genetics and also involved in finding biomolecules having angiogenesis modulation potential. She has completed her Ph.D. in Biotechnology from Barkatullaha University, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. She is having 11 years of research experience. She has 22 publications in journals contributed as author/co-author. Dr. Rekha is member of Society for Biosafety, and India and International society for infectious Diseases, USA. She is also serving as Principal Investigator in DST funded project under women Scientist scheme on project titled Development of reverse genetics backbone for type A Influenza virus at High Security Animal Disease Laboratory.