Miss Abhipsa Priyadarshini Pani completed her B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture from OUAT, Chiplima, in 2024 and is currently pursuing her M.Sc. (Ag.) in Entomology at OUAT, Bhubaneswar. She has interned in essential oil extraction and is presently researching biological control of mealy bugs using Cryptolaemus montrouzieri.