Dr. M. Anuradha is currently affiliated to Padmashree Institute of Management and Sciences, Bangalore, India. She was scientist at Dr. Reddy’s research foundation, Hyderabad, India and Sami Labs Pvt. Ltd. Bangalore, India. She published one book and more than 30 papers in national and international journals and co- author for book chapters. She also filed 6 Indian patents and has one US patent granted. She successfully completed four research projects on camptothecin yielding plants supported by Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi and National Medicinal Plants Board, New Delhi and consultant to private herbal companies dealing with camptothecin.