Anthropologist (Physical Anthropology Division)
North East Regional Centre, Shillong
Head of Office, Anthropological Survey of India,
Ministry of Culture, Government of India, India
Contact: koelanthro@gmail.com
koelmukherjee-ansi@gov.in
Mobile no. 8630138442
EDUCATION
Ph.D. Anthropology (2016; University of Calcutta)
M.Sc. Anthropology (2006; University of Calcutta)
B.Sc. Anthropology (2004; University of Calcutta)
AREA OF RESEARCH INTEREST
Biological Anthropology, Public Health, Population Variation, Nutritional Anthropometry, Ethnicity, Tribal Studies, Ethnography, Bio-Statistics, Qualitative and Quantitative Research Analysis.
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
Head of Office, North East Regional Centre, Shillong, Anthropological Survey of India (Since September,2022)
Academic Counselor (from 2019 to 2022) (Indira Gandhi National Open University)
Assistant Professor (from 12 May 2017 - 31 May 2019) (Department of Anthropology, Haldia Government College, Debhog, Purba Medinipur)
Anthropologist (Physical Anthropology Division) at Andaman and Nicobar Regional Centre, Port Blair (from 6 June 2019 – 31 August 2022) (Anthropological Survey of India)
Research Associate (Physical Anthropology Division) at North West Regional Centre, Dehradun( from 24 January 2013 - 11 May 2017) (Anthropological Survey of India)
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (from 16 December 2022 – 10 January 2023) (Ministry of Defense, USA) (DPAA Mission to Sapekhati Village, Sonari, Dibrugarh, Assam).
Assistant Research Scientist (Non-Medical) (from January 2011 - November 2011) (National Nutrition Monitoring Bureau (NNMB), West Bengal Unit, Indian Council of Medical Research
Project Fellow (from September 2007 - July 2010)(Department of Law, University of Calcutta)