Dr. Mayank S. Vora earned his M.Sc. degree with Microbiology from Gujarat University, in 1973 and pursued Ph.D. Microbiology from G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttaranchal.   He is honoured with prestigious "Sardar Patel Award" from Gujarat Government and "Bharat Jyoti Award" at National level for his various researches. He has served at Anand Agricultural University for 32 years and retired as a Professor and Head, Department of Microbiology. Dr. Vora has acquired expertise in Ayurveda from his personal experiences and from his close association with many well-known Ayurvedic physicians and institutions. Dr. Vora, with his deep knowledge of Ayurveda, is constantly engaged to address health problems caused due to our modern lifestyle and present holistic solutions through Ayurveda - an ancient holistic system of medicine free from side effects.