Marine Biotechnology for Healthcare: Advances and Biomedical Applications offers a comprehensive exploration of recent research and advancements within marine biotechnology, with a particular focus on healthcare applications. The book identifies and elaborates on various marine compounds, delving into their sources and potential in the biomedical industry. Organized into four sections, it provides a structured approach to the subject matter. The first section provides an overview of marine biotechnology and identifies potential sources of marine compounds. The second and third sections discuss marine-based nutraceuticals, functional foods, and bioactive compounds as therapeutic agents. The fourth section explores the application of marine components in the biomedical industry, examining their use in biosensors, medical implants, diagnostic kits, and biomaterials preparation. This resource is invaluable for professionals engaged in marine biotechnology and the development of marine-derived compounds. Explores where marine organisms and their compounds can be sourced, identified, extracted, and utilized for the benefit of human health - Offers insights on the use of marine compounds as nutraceuticals and therapeutic agents for various diseases - Discusses marine biotechnology and its application in the healthcare and biomedical sectors Highlights the potential of marine compounds as nutraceuticals, functional foods, therapeutic agents for disease management, and more Marine Biotechnology for Healthcare: Advances and Biomedical Applications provides a comprehensive view on recent research and developments in the field of marine biotechnology. The book discusses marine compounds, where they can be sourced, and their application in healthcare and the biomedical industry. The book is organized into four main sections. Section I provides an overview of marine biotechnology and investigates potential sources of marine compounds. Sections II and III discuss marine-based nutraceuticals, functional foods, and marine bioactive compounds as therapeutic agents. Section IV explores the application of marine components in the biomedical industry examining their possible use in biosensors, medical implants, diagnostic kits, and biomaterials preparation. Marine Biotechnology for Healthcare is a useful resource for those working in the field of marine biotechnology and on the development and application of marine resources and their compounds. Dr. Maushmi Kumar is an Associate Professor at the Somaiya Institute for Research and Consultancy, Somaiya Vidyavihar University in Mumbai, India where she is also the course coordinator for the MSc in Chemical Biology and Drug Design. Dr. Kumar earned her PhD in Applied Zoology from Mangalore University in Mangalore, India. Dr. Kumar has more than 17 years of combined experience in academia and in industry. She teaches courses in biochemistry, pharmaceutical microbiology and pharmaceutical biotechnology while pursuing research opportunities for cancer, inflammation, and marine biotechnology. She has contributed more than 46 research publications to Scopus-indexed international and national journals, given 19 oral talks, and authored/edited 5 book chapters and one book. Her research work includes bioactivity screening and compounds isolation from marine macro and microorganisms for inflammation and cancer. She is a Fellow of the Society for Applied Biotechnology and a lifetime member of the Biotech Research Society of India. Dr. Achlesh Daverey is working as an Assistant Professor in School of Environment and Natural Resources at Doon University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India. He has completed his M. Tech. in Bioprocess Technology from Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT) Mumbai, India in 2006 and Ph.D. in Biotechnology from Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati), Assam, India in 2011. He worked as a post-doctoral researcher in Institute of Environmental Engineering at National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan before joining Doon University. He is serving as Editorial Board Member of SN Applied Sciences (Springer) and Review Editor for Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, Frontiers in Environmental Science and Frontiers in Microbiology journals. His area of research includes biological wastewater treatment, anammox, phytoremediation of contaminated soil and water, waste valorization, and bioprocess design and optimization. Dr. Daverey has published 32 research papers in various internationally reputed journals and contributed 7 chapters in edited books (published by Elsevier, Springer, McGraw-Hill, American Society for Civil Engineers). Dr. Sanket Joshi is currently a Professor at the Amity Institute of Microbial Technology, Amity University, Rajasthan, India. He has academic teaching and research experience of about 16 years, and industrial R&D experience of about 4 years in India and Oman. While working in Indian pharma companies, he undertook several tu