Invited Lectures, Seminars, Workshops, Online Courses etc.

FACULTY INDUCTION PROGRAMME (GURU DAKSHTA)

1. Participated in the UGC-Sponsored 96th Online Faculty Induction Programme (FIP) organized by Malaviya Mission Teacher Centre (MMTTC), B.R.A Bihar University, Muzaffarpur from 21 Jan to 19 Feb 2025

INVITED LECTURES

1. Acted as an Expert Faculty in the training program on “Ecosystem Modelling: towards Management of Inland Fisheries” organized by ICAR-CIFRI, Barrackpore from 27th July to 02nd August 2022.

ORAL PRESENTATION

1. “National Seminar on Advancement of Biology in the 21st Century” (NSAB-2020) organized by the Department of Zoology, Visva-Bharati University, in collaboration with The Zoological Society, Kolkata, during 28-29 Feb 2020.

2.  “International Conference on 7th India Biodiversity Meet-2015” (IBM-2019) organized by Agriculture and Ecological Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, during 19-21 November 2019. 

3.  “International Society for Ecological Modelling Global Conference 2016” (ISEM-2016) organized by Towson     University, Baltimore, MD, USA during 8-12 May, 2016.

POSTER PRESENTATION

1. “10th International Conference on Ecological Informatics” (ICEI-2018) organized by Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany during 24-28 September 2018.

2. “International Conference on India Biodiversity Meet-2015” (IBM-2015) organized by Agriculture and Ecological Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, during 16-18 November 2015.

3. “International Conference on Environmental Biology and Ecological Modelling" (ICEBEM), organized by Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, India during February 24 to 26, 2014.

4. “International Conference on India Biodiversity Meet-2014” (IBM-2014) organized by Agriculture and Ecological Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, during 21-23 November 2014.

5. “DBT-BUILDER Sponsored National Symposium on Environmental Impact on Biodiversity and Plant Development” organized by the Department of Biological Sciences, Presidency University during 19-20 February 2015.

WORKSHOP/SEMINAR/CONFERENCE/ONLINE COURSE ATTENDING

1. Santa Fe Institute's Massive Open Online Course, ‘Introduction to Agent-Based Modeling’organized by Complexity Explorer, an education project of the Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, Mexico 87501, USA from 19th April, 2021 to 10th July, 2021.

2. DBT Star College Scheme Sponsored Value Added Course entitled, ‘Python in Biology: An Introductory Programming Course for Complete Beginners’ organized by the Department of Zoology, Jhargram Raj College, Jhargram, West Bengal, India, 721507 from 19th September 2020 to 11th October 2020 (twice a week, total 16 hours of engagement).

3. Workshop on "Application of 'R' in Research & Development” organized by A. K. Dasgupta Centre for Planning and Development, Visva-Bharati during 14-23 September 2019. 

4. Workshop on "Understanding SPSS & its Application in Research” organized by A. K. Dasgupta Centre for Planning and Development, Visva-Bharati during 17-23 July 2019. 

5. Workshop on "First advance course on quantitative methods for ecosystem approach to fisheries applications” organized by FAIRSEA- European Regional Development Fund and Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale - OGS at Venice, Italy during 1-6 July 2019.

6. Workshop on "Species Distribution Modelling with MaxEnt and R (2nd chapter)” organized by Agriculture and Ecological Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata during 3-9 December 2018.

7. International Workshop on "Land-Ocean-Atmosphere Interaction, Greenhouse Gases and Coastal Processes” at the Centre for Climate and Environmental Studies, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata (IISER Kolkata), West Bengal during 24 July-5 August 2018.

8. National Conference on "Frontier Areas of Research and Applications Using Electron Microscopy,” organized by Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, India, on March 16, 2018.

9. International Training Course on “Fishery Stock Assessment and Ecosystem Modelling” organized by International Training Centre for Operational Oceanography, ESSO-INCOIS, Hyderabad during 16-22 September, 2015.         

10. Workshop on "Basic Statistical Methods and R-programming” organized by Agriculture and Ecological Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata during 25-29 May, 2015.

11. One Day State Level Workshop on "Statistical Methods for Students of Biological and Social Sciences” (Sponsored by UGC) organized by Department of Statistics, Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya, Burdwan on 7th February, 2008.

WEBINAR ATTENDING

1. ‘My Journey from the 93D puff to hsr-omega IncRNAs’ delivered by Prof. S. C. Lakhotia, BHU Distinguished Professor, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India and Organized by Multi-institute alumni of Zoology; Mentored by the Translational Outcomes Research Group, Department of Zoology, University of Calcutta on 23 August 2020.

2. "Two Days State Level Webinar On Covid-19: Molecular aspects and its Possible managements" organized by Dept. of Zoology & Botany supported by IQAC, Kalna College during 7-8 August 2020.

3. "Getting your article published in Biofilm (session 1)” organized by Researcher Academy On Campus, Elsevier on Thursday 02 July, 2020.

4. "Getting your article published in Biofilm (session 2)” organized by Researcher Academy On Campus, Elsevier on Thursday, 02 July 2020.

MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE 

1. Co-Organising Secretary Cum Treasurer of the National Seminar on "Emerging Trends in Bioscience and Environmental Concerns" (ETBE-2025) organized by the University Department of Zoology, Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur, Bihar-812007 on 28 January 2025.

2. Joint Convener of the "Awareness Programme on Plight of Asian and African Elephants" on the occasion of World Elephant Day organized by IQAC and Department of Zoology, Gushkara Mahavidyalaya in collaboration with Durgapur Wildlife Information & Nature Guide Society (WINGS) on 12 August 2020.

3. Organizing Committee Member of the "International Lecture Series on Nutrition 2021” organized by IQAC, Department of Nutrition, Gushkara Mahavidyalaya from 1 July to 14 July 2021.

4. Organizing Committee Member of the International Webinar on "International Joint Venture on the eve of World Nature Conservation Day” organized by IQAC, Department of Zoology and Botany, Gushkara Mahavidyalaya in collaboration with Friends of Environment on 28th July 2020.