Research Experience

(2024, February–present)

Postdoctoral research associate

• Integrative Biology Research Unit (IBRU), Department of Life Sciences, Natural & Mathematical Sciences, Presidency University (formerly Presidency College, 1816–), 86/1, College Street, Kolkata 700073, West Bengal, India

• Under Prof. Kousik Pramanick

(2023, February–2024, Jan)

Postdoctoral research fellow

• Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation, et l'environnement (INRAE) / National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment (France), (on-site)

• Project: Horizon EU project: Agroecology-TRANSECT (Trans-disciplinary approaches for Systemic economic, Ecological and Climate change Transitions);

(2020, September  - 2022, September)

Postdoctoral-level Collaboratory research

• Invited position of research collaboration

• School of Geographical Sciences and Remote Sensing, Guangzhou University, Guangzhou, 510006, China (remote)

• With Prof. Xuhui Dong; Prof. Yan Li;

• Project: A regional safe and just operating space for Chinese poverty-stricken areas based on long-term records from lake sediment and its catchment

(2016, May–2022, January)

PhD

• Integrative Biology Research Unit (IBRU), Department of Life Sciences, Natural & Mathematical Sciences, Presidency University (formerly Presidency College, 1816–), 86/1, College Street, Kolkata 700073, West Bengal, India

• Under Prof. Kousik Pramanick

• Thesis: "Sustainable Water Resource Management of Agriculture in India." (Dec. 2020). (http://hdl.handle.net/10603/309143)

(2013, August–December)

Project Research Fellow

• Zoological Survey of India, Andaman & Nicobar Regional Centre (ZSI-ANRC), Port Blair, India 

• Under Dr. Chelladurai Raghunathan, Scientist-C (then, now Joint Director, Scientist-E) and Officer-in-Charge, ZSI, Ministry of Environment and Forestry (MoEFCC), Government of India

• Projects: Ecology and Taxonomy of Scyphozoan Jellyfish, EIA Studies on behalf of ZSI (Government of India), etc.

Research Interests

Awards

Collaborators

Prof Dr Jayanta Kumar Biswas (2022-)

• Professor (full), Department of Ecological Studies & International Centre for Ecological Engineering, University of Kalyani, Kalyani, Nadia - 741235, India

Prof Dr Kousik Pramanick (2020-)

• Professor (full), Integrative Biology Research Unit (IBRU), Department of Life Sciences,  Presidency University, Kolkata - 700073, West Bengal, India.

Prof Dr Amit Kumar Hazra (2020-)

• Professor (full), Department of Lifelong Learning and Extension, Rural Extension Centre, Institute of Rural Reconstruction, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan – 731204, India.

Prof Dr Xuhui Dong (2020-22)

• Professor (full), School of Geographical Sciences and Remote Sensing, and Centre for Climate and Environmental Changes, Guangzhou University, Guangzhou 510006, China. 

Dr Yan Li (2020-22)

• School of Geographical Sciences and Remote Sensing, and Centre for Climate and Environmental Changes, Guangzhou University, Guangzhou 510006, China.

Ad-hoc Reviewing

85 International Journals to date.

Environmental Science & Technology (IF 11.3, ACS), Journal of Cleaner Production (IF 10, Elsevier), Sustainable Development (IF 8.2, Wiley), Science of the Total Environment (IF 8, Elsevier), Ecological Indicators (IF 7.4, Elsevier), International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology (IF 6.5, T&F), Global Sustainability (IF 5.8, CUP), Environmental Research Letters (IF 5.6, IOP), International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IF: 4.6, MDPI), Heart (IF 4.4, BMJ), International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education (IF 4.3, Emerald), Business Strategy & Development (IF 4.2, Wiley), Remote Sensing (IF 4.1, MDPI), Aquaculture Nutrition (IF 3.9, Wiley), Scientific Reports (IF 3.9, Springer-Nature), Natural Resources Forum (IF 3.7, Wiley), Humanities and Social Sciences Communications (IF 3.7, Springer-Nature), Agriculture (IF 3.6, MDPI), Applied Psychology: Health & Well-Being (IF 3.6, Wiley), BMC Public Health (IF 3.6, BMC), Soil Systems (IF: 3.5, MDPI), The Anthropocene Review (IF 3.5, Sage), BMC Health Services Research (IF 3.4, BMC), Climate and Development (IF 3.4, T&F), Sustainability (IF 3.3, MDPI), Climate (IF 3.2, MDPI), Journal of Economic Policy Reform (IF 3.2, T&F), Buildings (IF 3.1, MDPI), Discover Environment (IF 3, Springer-Nature), Discover Sustainability (IF 3, Springer-Nature), Environmental Health Insights (IF 2.9, Sage), International Journal of Finance & Economics (IF 2.8, Wiley), Theoretical & Applied Climatology (IF 2.7, Springer-Nature), Environmental Modeling & Assessment (IF 2.6, Springer-Nature), Plos One (IF 2.6, PLOS), Plos Water (IF 2.6, PLOS), SoftwareX (IF 2.4, Elsevier), BioMed Research International (IF 2.3, Wiley), Journal of Environmental Studies & Sciences (IF 2.3, Springer-Nature), Nursing Research and Practice (IF 2.3, Wiley), EcoHealth (IF 2.2, Springer-Nature), Globalisation, Societies and Education (IF 2.2, T&F), The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development (IF 2.2, T&F), Growth & Change (IF 2.1, Wiley), Water Conservation Science & Engineering (IF 1.9, Springer-Nature), Society and Natural Resources (IF 1.9, T&F), International Journal of Information Technology & Decision Making (IF 1.8, World Scientific), Applied Economics (IF 1.8, T&F), Journal of Human Development & Capabilities (IF 1.8, T&F), Complexity (IF 1.7, Wiley), Journal of International Development (IF 1.7, Wiley), Irrigation and Drainage (IF 1.7, Wiley), Journal of Asian Public Policy (IF 1.5, T&F), Discover Social Science and Health (IF: 1.3, Springer-Nature), Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society (IF 1.2, Hindawi), Journal of Theoretical Social Psychology (IF 1.2, Wiley), Open Education Studies (IF 1.16, De Gruyter), Development in Practice (IF 1, T&F), Economics and Environment (IF 1, Polish Association of Environmental & Resource Economists), Public Works Management & Policy (IF 1, Sage), Journal of Aerospace Technology & Management (IF 0.9), Millennial Asia: An International Journal of Asian Studies (IF: 0.9, Sage), Engineering Proceedings (IF 0.83, MDPI), Academia Biology, Academia Environmental Sciences and Sustainability, Academia Medicine, Academia Immunity and Disease, Cogent Environmental Science, Current World Environment, Discover Agriculture (Springer-Nature), Discover Public Health (Springer-Nature), International Journal of Educational Research Open (Elsevier), Journal of Peacebuilding & Development (Sage), Journal of Risk & Financial Management (MDPI), Quality and Quantity (Springer-Nature), Quality Education for All (Emerald), Taprobanica: The Journal of Asian Biodiversity, Energy & Environment Nexus (MAP), Discover Aging (Springer-Nature), Discover Global Society (Springer-Nature), Journal of Scholarly Publishing (University of Toronto Press), Qeios, Academia Molecular Biology and Genomics, Sustainability Nexus Forum (Springer), npj Sustainable Mobility and Transport (Springer Nature),