Email Id: sriparnadatta.ray@asutoshcollege.in; sdattaray12@gmail.com
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=tA3CmKwAAAAJ
ORCID:
Academic Qualification:
Ph.D. in Fish Biology - Title of the Thesis: “Histopathology and biochemical correlates of Indian Major Carps under infection with Aeromonas hydrophila and its molecular Diagnosis from clinical isolates.”
University: Department of Zoology, University of Calcutta, 2011
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Zoology, 2001, University of Calcutta, Ranked third in order of merit.
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Zoology, 1999, Bethune College, University of Calcutta.
Madhyamik Examination and Higher Secondary Examination (1994, 1996) Loreto Day School Sealdah.
Work Experiences:
Guest Lecturer at Victoria Institution (University of Calcutta) - From 08 August 2002 to 20 April 2003.
Guest Lecturer at Lady Brabourne College (University of Calcutta) – From 01 September 2003 to 22 June 2005.
Guest Lecturer at Maulana Azad College (University of Calcutta) – From 25 July 2003 to 22 June 2005.
Guest Lecturer at Presidency College (University of Calcutta) – From 30 August 2004 to 22 June 2005.
Lecturer/Assistant Professor at Sreegopal Banerjee College (University of Burdwan) – From 23 June 2005 to 18 January 2017.
Assistant Professor/Associate Professor at Asutosh College (University of Calcutta) – From 19 June 2017 to till date.
Research Interests:
Immune responses in IMCs due to bacterial infection: non-specific and specific
Immune modulation by application of Immunostimulants
Analysis of pathogenicity in IMCs caused by indigenous and exotic bacterial pathogen
Cellular characterization of IMCs by using high throughput instruments like FACS
Assessment of fish health among fishes of North Bengal
List of Publications:
Datta Ray, S. and S Homechaudhuri (2013). Nonspecific Immune response in Indian major carp, Catla catla against Aeromonas hydrophila infection. Science and Culture 79 (11-12), pp 511 - 515 IF 0.37
Datta Ray, S., Ghosh, R., Maitra, B and S Homechaudhuri (2013). Molecular Detection of Bacterial Pathogen in Fish and Study of Histopathology and Haemopoietic Profiles as Biomarker. Advances in Fish Research, Vol. VI, pp 142 –157. ISBN 13 9788185375458
Datta Ray, S. and S Homechaudhuri (2013). Flowcytometry based characterization of cellular components in vital organs of Cyprinidae teleost, Cirrhinus mrigala (Bloch, 1795). Journal of Animal Sciences. 7, pp 7 – 11. ISSN 0975-1424.
Bandyopadhyay, A. and Datta Ray S. Commercial and Industrial Applications of Algae: Use as Aquaculture Feed – A Review. Published in the Proceedings of UGC Sponsored National Level Seminar on “Marine Biodiversity of India: Threats and Prospects.”
Datta Ray, S. and S Homechaudhuri (2014). Morphological and functional characterization of hepatic cells in Indian major carp, Cirrhinus mrigala against Aeromonas hydrophila infection. Journal of Environmental Biology 35 (1) pp 253 – 258. IF 0.64 ISSN: 0254-2704
Datta Ray, S., Ghosh, R. and S Homechaudhuri (2015). Potentiality of Bacterial Pathogens Including Invasive Exotic Species as Threat to Indigenous Fish Species. Proceedings of Zoological Society. pp 84 - 90
ISSN 0373 - 589368 print version); ISSN 0974 - 6919
(electronic version)
Pal, S., Datta Ray, S. and S Homechaudhuri (2015). Evaluation of in vivo non-specific immunity and oxidative stress in Labeo rohita (Hamilton, 1822) infected with Aeromonas hydrophila as biomarker for early diagnosis. International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies (ICV-Poland) Impact Value 5.62; (GIF) Impact Factor 0.352. ISSN 2347-5129 (Online Version); ISSN 2394 - 0506 (Print Version)
Pal, S., Datta Ray, S. and S Homechaudhuri (2016). Serum bactericidal activity as indicator of innate immunity in Labeo rohita (Hamilton, 1822) challenged with Aeromonas hydrophila as biomarker for clinical monitoring. International Journal of Advanced Research in Biological Sciences. 3 (1), pp 134 – 144. ISSN: 2348-8069.
Datta Ray, S. (2016). Diversity of Zooplanktonic Populations and Testability of its Variation with specific Environmental Conditions. The Journal of Interdisciplinary Study. ISSN: 2395 - 325 X
Datta Ray, S. And S Homechaudhuri (2016). In vivo immune response of major immunocompetent organs in Indian major carp, Cirrhinus mrigala upon infection with Aeromonas hydrophila. The Clarion: International Multidisciplinary Journal. 5(1) pp 1 – 9. ISSN : 2277-1697
Datta Ray, S. D. Roy, S. Pal and S Homechaudhuri (2016). Effects of Beta Glucan as Immunostimulant on Labeo rohita Challenged with a Bacterial Pathogen Aeromonas hydrophila. International Journal of Innovative Studies in Aquatic Biology and Fisheries (IJISABF) 2(5): 10-19 ISSN 2454-7662 (Print), & ISSN 2454-7670 (Online). DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.20431/2454-7670.0205003
Roy, D., Pal, S., Datta Ray, S., S Homechaudhuri (2018). Evaluating Oxidative Stress in Labeo rohita, Infected Asypmtomatically with Native and Invasive Aeromonads Using Biochemical Indices. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., India, Sect. B Biol. Sci. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences. pp 1 – 6 Print ISSN 0369-8211, Online ISSN 2250-1746. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40011-018-1012-y
S Pal, D Roy, Datta Ray, S., S Homechaudhuri (2019). Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences http://doi.org/10.4194/1303-2712-v20_4_02 20(4), pp 253-266Impact Factor: 1.264, 5-Year Impact Factor: 1.268, ISSN: 1303 – 2712 E-ISSN: 2149 - 181X, 2019
Dola Roy, Subharthi Pal, Datta Ray, S., S Homechaudhuri (2019). An experimental analysis of certain potential fish biomarkers following concomitant infection of indigenous and exotic aero monads in Labeo rohita
International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies. 7(6) pp 322-329. Online ISSN: 2347-5129, Print ISSN: 2394-0506 Datta Ray, S., S Homechaudhuri (2019). Indian Journal of Fisheries. In vivo assessment of oxidative stress in heart cells of Cirrhinus mrigala (Hamilton, 1822) challenged with sublethal doses of Aeromonas hydrophila66 (4). pp 92-99. ISSN 9706011, h-index of 12; SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 0.216
S Pal, D Roy, Datta Ray, S., S Homechaudhuri (2020). Pathogenicity of an invasive bacterium, Aeromonas salmonicida in Indian Major Carp, Labeo rohita – Evaluation of immune response using effective molecular markers. Genetics of Aquatic Organisms, 4(1) pp 1-17 ISSN: 2459-1831 & E-ISSN: 2587-2265. http://doi.org/10.4194/2459-1831-v4_1_01
Datta Ray, S., S Homechaudhuri Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries. pp 89-101. ISSN 2321-340X
S Datta Ray (2022). Innovations in pedagogical approaches in Asutosh College during the pandemic: Aiming for proficiency in neo-normal situation. The COVID-19 Pandemic Facing the Challenge. Pg 27-44. ISBN 978-81-956797-1-3
S Sinha, S Bhattacharya, S Datta Ray, R (2022). Tilak.Evolving Faces of SARS-CoV-2 with the Emergence of Diverse Variants Journal of Communicable Diseases. 54(1). pp 141-149. P-ISSN: 0019-5138 & E-ISSN: 2581-351X Vhttps://doi.org/10.24321/0019.5138.202260
Research Projects:
Immunophenotyping by characterization of cellular, biochemical & molecular events in immune response in Indian Major Carps challenged with native and invasive pathogenic Aeromonads. DST-SERB. (As Co-Investigator) 2014. 3 years.
Completed In vivo immune responses of Indian major Carps against bacterial pathogen Aeromonas hydrophila and role of Immunostimulants on Immunomodulation. UGC – MRP (As Principal Investigator) 2013 (2 years) Completed
Evaluation of hormonal effects of soybean as food. UGC – MRP. (As Co-Investigator) 2 years (2003)
Diagnosis of Mental Retardation caused by chromosomal aberration CSIR (As Research Assistant) 2001 3 years (Worked from 16.8.2001 to 29.8.2002).
Awards Received:
Received Certificates and Medals for General Proficiency in School.
Received National Scholarships in Madhyamik Examination and Higher Secondary Examination.
Received National Scholarship in B.Sc.
Ranked 3rd in Order of Merit in M.Sc.
Received First Prize in Poster Presentation at the International Conference on “Recent Advances in Aquaculture” organized by the Department of Marine Living Resources, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh on 16th and 17th December 2016.
Received Prize for Oral Presentation during participation in the Workshop on “Instrumentation and Statistical Application in Biological Science” organized by The Zoological Society, Kolkata and Department of Zoology, University of Calcutta in Collaboration with the Indian Association for Productivity, Quality and Reliability held from October 28th to November 7th, 2015.
Received First Prize in Oral Presentation at the National Conference on “Emerging Trends in Biological Research” organized by the Department of Zoology, University of Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu on 21st and 22nd February 2011.
Perpetual interests:
Memberships:
Member of Post Graduate Board of Studies in Zoology, University of Calcutta for Affiliated Colleges, academic session 2017 - 2018.
Member of the Under Graduate Board of Studies in Zoology, University of Burdwan, academic session 2015 - 2017.
Life Member of the Zoological Society, Kolkata, India since 2013.
Served as Co-ordinator of National Environmental Awareness Campaign, Sponsored by MoEF, GOI from 2007 - 2017.
Email Id:
ORCID:
Academic Qualifications:
University of Kalyani (CNSCCC)
In Session June-December 2023 (NET/SET Coaching)
Visiting Faculty.
NET (National Eligibility Test): - Twice December 2008 and Dec 09 (LS)
GATE – Twice 2009 (95.5 percentile) and 2011 2010- ICMR JRF
ICMR (Indian Council of Medical Research) JRF Entrance Exam 2010- ICMR JRF
Work Experience:
Assistant Professor in Postgraduate Department of Zoology at Asutosh College (University of Calcutta) - (20.01.2017–Till Date)
Visiting Faculty at Department of Biological Science (Aliah University) - More than 3 years (PG): (06.10.2020 – Till Date)
Guest Lecturer at Krishnath College Berhampore (Morning Section), (University of Kalyani) More than 4 years (UG); (01.08.12–31.12.16).
Assistant Teacher (H/PG) at Madhupur Raja Sasanka Vidyapith (Govt. Sponsored School) - More than 8 years; 15.09.2008–19.01.17.
Berhampore Girls College (University of Kalyani) - One year (UG); (21.07.2007–12.09.2008)
Computer knowledge: One-year Diploma in Information Technology Application (DITA) (Department of Sports & Youth Service, Govt. of West Bengal) -2001
Research Interest:
List of publications:
A. R. Md. Mustafizur Rahaman, Ashis Kumar Panigrahi. Prevalence of Hypertension, and Dietary Correlation with Blood Pressure in the Islamic Community of the District Murshidabad and Adjoining Areas. Indian J Biol. 2019; 6(1):15-20.
A. R. Md. Mustafizur Rahaman. Red Meat as a Risk Factor for Hypertension: a Brief Review. The Cneturion. 2021; volume6: 114-119.
Perpetual Interest:
Email ID: tapankumar.roy@asutoshcollege.in; tapanroycal1@gmail.com
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=tA3CmKwAAAAJ
ORCID:
Academic Qualification:
Work Experiences:
Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology, Asutosh College, 92 S.P. Mukherjee Road, Kolkata- 700026 joined 03 February 2017 and working till date.
Served as a Part-time Lecturer in the Department of Zoology, Taki Government College, Taki, North 24 Parganas - (from 18 December 2007- 08 May, 2008)
Research Experience:
Awarded PhD degree of University of Calcutta, on the thesis “Spiders (Araneae: Arachnida) of Tea Ecosystem of Dooars, West Bengal” on 4th March 2014 under the supervision of Dr Dinendra Raychaudhuri, Professor, Dept. of Zoology, University of Calcutta.
Worked as a Research Associate (From 02 January 2015 to 02 February 2017) in an All India Coordinated Project on Taxonomy entitled “Exploration of Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Eastern Himalaya” funded by Ministry of Environment and Forest, Govt. of India under the guidance of Dr. D. Raychaudhuri, Professor, Department of Zoology, University of Calcutta, Kolkata.
Worked as a Senior Research Fellow (06 March 2012 to 31 March 2014) in Tea Board, Kolkata at Tea Board’s Darjeeling Tea Research & Development Centre, Kurseong in a major research project “Survey on the incidence of insect pests and predators including spiders in Darjeeling tea plantations”
Worked as a Research Fellow (09 May 2008 to 08 November 2011) in the Department of Zoology, University of Calcutta, in a major research project entitled “Assessment of spiders as second order of bio-control agents in tea ecosystem with special reference to Assam and Dooars of West Bengal” funded by National Tea Research Foundation, C/o Tea Board.
Research Interests:
List of Publications:
Roy, T.K., Dhali, D.C., Saha, S. and Raychaudhuri, D. (2009). Typical Orb-weaving Spiders (Araneidae: Araneae) of Tea Ecosystem of Dooars, West Bengal. Ins. Env. 15 (3): 116-117. (ISSN: 0975-1963)
Roy, T.K., Dhali, D.C., Saha, S. and Raychaudhuri, D. (2010). Resurrection of the endemic bird dung crab spiders, PhrynarachneThorell (Araneae: Thomisidae) of 19th Century India. Munis Entomology and Zoology, 5(2): 543-550. (ISSN: 1306-3022)
Roy, T.K., Dhali, D.C., Saha, S. and Raychaudhuri, D. (2010). Orb-weaving spiders (Araneae: Araneidae) in the Tea Ecosystem of Assam. Bionotes 12(4): 113-114. (ISSN: 0972-1800)
Dhali, D.C., Roy, T.K., Saha, S. and Raychaudhuri, D. (2010). Spiders of the Gibbon WildLife Sanctuary, Assam. Bionotes 12(4): 122. (ISSN: 0972-1800)
Sen, S., Roy, T.K., Dhali, D.C., Saha, S. and Raychaudhuri, D. (2011). First record of the genus Tukaraneus Barrion &Litsinger and Neosconayptinika Barrion &Litsinger (Araneae: Araneidae) from India. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology, 14: 367-371. (ISSN: 1226-8615)
Dhali, D.C., Roy, T.K., Sen, S., Saha, S. and Raychaudhuri, D. (2011). Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of the Corbet National Park, Uttarkhand. Bionotes 13(2): 75-77. (ISSN: 0972-1800)
Dhali, D.C., Roy, T.K., Sen, S., Saha, S. and Raychaudhuri, D. (2012). Wolf spiders (Araneae: Lycosidae) of the reserve forests of Dooars, West Bengal, India. Munis Entomology and Zoology, 7 (2):1199-1213. (ISSN: 1306-3022).
Dhali, D.C., Roy, T.K., Saha, S. and Raychaudhuri, D. (2014). On two Euophrys C. L. Koch species new to India (Araneae: Salticidae). Munis Entomology and Zoology, 9 (1): 143- 149.
Roy, T.K., Dhali, D.C., Saha, S. and Raychaudhuri, D. (2014). A newly recorded genus Evarcha Simon, 1902 (Araneae: Salticidae) from India. Munis Entomology and Zoology, 9 (1): 379- 383.
Roy, T.K., Sen, S., Saha, S. and Raychaudhuri, D. (2014). A new Chorizopes O. P.-Cambridge, 1870 (Araneae: Araneidae) from West Bengal, India. Romanian Journal of Biology - Zoology, 59(1): 3-9. (ISSN 2248-3799)
Roy, T.K., Sen, S., Saha, S. and Raychaudhuri, D. (2015). A new LinyphiaLatreille, 1804 (Araneae: Linyphidae) from West Bengal, India. Munis Entomology and Zoology, 10 (1): 61-64.
Roy, T.K., Saha, S. and Raychaudhuri, D. (2015). Spider faunal diversity of Tea Ecosystem of Dooars, West Bengal in ‘Biodiversity and Livelihood’, Proc. Nat. Conf. on Biodiversity – Issues, Concern & Future Strategies (Ed. Sanyal, A. K., Gupta, S. K. and Manna, S.):255-260. (ISBN 978-93-92258-17-9)
Roy, T.K., Saha, S. and Raychaudhuri, D. (2015). A new Gibbaranea Archer, 1951 (Araneae: Araneidae) from West Bengal, India with a note on biogeography of the genus. Species 16 (52): 1- 5. (International Daily Journal for Species ISSN 2319- 5746, EISSN 2319- 5744)
Saha, S., Roy, T.K., Dhali, D.C. and Raychaudhuri, D. (2015). Spider faunal diversity of tea ecosystem of Assam, India. Romanian Journal of Biology - Zoology, 60 (1): 13-26. (ISSN 2248-3799)
Raychaudhuri, D., Saha, S. and Roy, T.K. (2016). Spiders: A proficient candidate in practicing IPM for Darjeeling Tea. World Scientific News 38: 1- 62. (EISSN 2392-2192)
Saha, S., Roy, T.K. and Raychaudhuri, D. (2016). Survey on spider faunal diversity of Darjeeling Tea Plantation. Munis Entomology & Zoology 11 (2): 622-635.
Dhali, D.C., Roy, T.K., Saha, S. and Raychaudhuri, D. (2016). On the new sac spider(Araneae: Clubionidae) of Dooars, West Bengal, India. World Scientific News 50: 278- 305. (EISSN 2392-2192)
Roy, T.K., Saha, S. and Raychaudhuri, D. (2016). A treatise on the jumping spider (Araneae: Salticidae) of Tea Ecosysyem of Dooars, West Bengal, India. World Scientific News 53(1): 1- 66. (EISSN 2392-2192)
Dhali, D.C., Roy, T.K., Saha, S. and Raychaudhuri, D. (2016). A new name for Clubiona serrataDhali, Roy, Saha et Raychaudhuri, 2016 (Araneae: Clubionidae). World Scientific News 56: 263- 266. (EISSN 2392-2192)
Roy, T.K., Saha, S. and Raychaudhuri, D. (2017). On the Araneid Fauna (Araneae: Araneidae) of the Tea Estates of Dooars, West Bengal, India. World Scientific News 67(1): 1- 67. (EISSN 2392-2192)
Basu, D. Roy, T.K. and Raychaudhuri, D. (2017). Neoscona Simon, 1864, the ‘True Orb Weavers’ in Ricelands of Gangetic Delta, South 24- Parganas, West Bengal, India. Species 18 (59): 62- 76. (International Daily Journal for Species ISSN 2319- 5746, EISSN 2319- 5754)
Roy, T.K., Saha, S. and Raychaudhuri, D. (2017). Spider fauna of Meghalaya, India in ‘World Scientific News.’, Proc. UGC Sponsored Nat. Seminar on Biodiversity: Exploration, Exploitation, Conservation and Management - Vision and Mission (Ed. S. Saha, M. Manna, J. Ghosh, S. Podder, E. Haque, S. Guria and S. Dey.):104-127. (ISBN 978-93-92258-17-9).
Book Chapters:
Raychaudhuri, D. and Saha, S. (2012). Spiders- a potential component in tea pest management. Publ. National Tea Research Foundation (C/o Tea Board, India): 96pp.
Raychaudhuri, D. and Saha, S. (2014). Atlas of Insects and Spiders of Buxa Tiger Reserve. Publ. West Bengal Biodiversity Board, Dept. of Environment, Govt. of West Bengal and Nature Books India, 39/ 1B, Old Ballygunge, 2nd Lane, Kolkata- 19: 357pp.
Roy, T.K. (2023). Climate change and its impact on the floral and faunal diversity of different ecosystem: A review in ‘Climate Change: Different Perspective’ Research and Development Cell, Asutosh College in association with Publication Cell, Asutosh College (Ed. Bhattacharya, S., Mukhopadhyay, S. and Kundu, A.): 124-143. (ISBN: 978-81-956797-5-1)
Training Courses/ Workshop:
Twelfth Training Course on “Field Ornithology” held at Zoological Survey of India, Prani Vigyan Bhawan, Kolkata during January 12-15, 2010; organized by Training & Extension Division, Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata; Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India.
Sixteenth Training Course on “Collection, Preservation and Identification of Insects and Mites of Economic Importance” held at Zoological Survey of India, Prani Vigyan Bhawan, Kolkata during November 23-26, 2010; organized by Training & Extension Division, Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata; Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India.
National workshop on identification of fauna of Western Ghats from 5th to 9th February 2016 at Western Ghat Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Calicut, Kerala. (5 day workshop)
A State level “WORKSHOP ON ZOOLOGY CBCS SYLLABUS, 2018” on 12th June 2018 at Surendranath College in Collaboration with: The Board of Studies in Zoology, University of Calcutta.
College level (State level) workshop on Understanding the Application of SPSS: A Statistical Tool In Research Programme from 14th to 15th February 2019 organized by Dept. Of Botany, Microbiology and Geography in Association with IQAC Asutosh College.
Invited Lecture:
Commemoration lecture through webinar as Honourable Guest Speaker on 01 August 2020 on 125th Birth Anniversary of Nature Scientist Gopal Chandra Bhattacharya.
Invited lectures at Barasat Government College on 18 November 2023 on the topics ‘Yoga and Hypertension’ & ‘Yoga and Diabetes’ in a Five days value-added course on the topic “Importance of Yoga and its association with physical, mental and emotional health of an individual” organized by Barasat Government College Morning section from 14 to 20 November 2023.
Invited lecture on the topic ‘Systematics and Evolution of Spiders’ on 05 January 2024 in the SERB, DST sponsored High-end workshop on “Taxonomy, Ecology and Conservation of Indian Spiders” held at Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata.
Mentoring:
Actively mentoring the students of Asutosh College for the implementation of WWF ECHO- Building Environment Conservation Heroes Programme 2021.
Successfully mentored Sri Shubhajit Maji, Semester VI student, Department of Zoology, Scottish Church College, University of Calcutta (Inspire Application Ref.No: DST/INSPIRE/02/2019/009622, IVR No.: 201900029974). The title of the Project is “Local Faunal Diversity of Deulpara, West Bengal, India”. The duration of the project is 02.07.2021 to 19.07.2022.
Editorial experience:
Reviewed the manuscript entitled “New record of Cyrtarachne nagasakiensis Strand, 1918(Araneae: Araneidae) from India” of the British Arachnological Society from June 2018 to July 2018. (Link of Relevant Document: bbas@ku.edu )
Review the manuscript entitled “Effect of Urbanization on Web Building Behaviour of Orb Weaving Spider, Argiope pulchella Thorell (Araneidae): A Case Studies in Kolkata Metropolis” of Jogamaya Devi College during April 2019
Reviewed the manuscript entitled “A New Species and a New Record of Hamadruas Deeleman-Reinhold, 2009 (Araneae: Oxyopidae) from India” of Records of Zoological Survey of India from January 2023 to February 2023. (Link of Relevant Document: http://recordsofzsi.in/ )
Award:
Awarded 2nd prize in poster session, Proc. Nat. Sem. ‘Bioresource and Human Welfare’ in UGC Sponsored National Level Seminar, 2011.
Perpetual Interest:
Memberships:
Life membership with Journal of ‘The Zoological Society, Kolkata’
Academic Council, Postgraduate Department of Zoology, Asutosh College from 2017 to 2019
Email Id: subhabrata.ghosh@asutoshcollege.in, subhabrataghosh2244@gmail.com
Research gate link: https://www.researchgate.net/lab/Subhabrata-Ghosh-Lab
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=D13Xq9QAAAAJ&hl=en
LinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/in/subhabrata-ghosh-0a01b930
ORCID:
Academic Qualification:
Qualified in GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test of Engineering) in 2006 All India Rank-534, GATE Score-412, GATE Percentile = 94.65
Qualified CSIR-UGC NET in Dec 2005, June 2006, Dec 2008 and Dec-2010 for Junior
Research Fellowship and Lectureship Qualified ICMR (Indian Council of Medical Research) NET in 2007 for JRF Qualified SET (STATE ELIGIBILITY TEST) in 2013
Work Experience:
Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology (UG & PG), Asutosh College (affiliated to the University of Calcutta), Kolkata, West Bengal, India. (joined on 11th January, 2024 - till date)
Formerly Guest Lecturer in the Department of Zoology at Scottish Church College, Kolkata from 26th November 2016 –14th August 2018.
Formerly Assistant Professor of Zoology at the Directorate of Open and Distance Learning (DODL) University of Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal from 16th August 2018 – 10th January 2024.
Research Interest:
Functional Genomics, Molecular Taxonomy, DNA Fingerprinting
List of Publications:
Species specific AFLP markers for identification of Zingiber officinale, Z. montanum and Z. zerumbet (Zingiberaceae). Ghosh, S., P.B. Majumdar, S. Sen Mandi (2011). Genetics and Molecular Research.10(1):218-229.
Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism based study of phylogenetic relationship and genetic variability among some edible Bamboo species of North-East India. Ghosh, S. Waikhom, S. Sen Mandi, S. Talukder, N.C. (2011). J. Plant Mol. Biol. Biotechnol2: (2) 8-15.
Correlation of genetic variation among fifteen wild landraces of Zingiber officinale. Roscoe with their antioxidant potential status. S. Ghosh. S. Sen Mandi (2011). Journal of Molecular Biology Research, 1(1):77- 87
Micro RNA- Biogenesis, Mechanism of Action and Applications-A Review. Subhabrata Ghosh. International Journal of Research in Biotechnology and Biochemistry; (2011). 1(1): 11-36
Isolation of Antimicrobial Compounds from Chicory (Cichorium intybus L.) root. Atanu Koner, Subhabrata Ghosh, Pranab Roy. (2011). International Journal of Research in Pure and Applied Microbiology; 2011, 1(2): 13-18
Genetic variability and Phylogenetic relationship among some Bamboo species of North-East India by AFLP analysis. Subhabrata Ghosh, Bharat Somkuwar, Swati Sen Mandi and Narayan. C. Talukdar. Asian Journal of Plant Science and Research, (2012). 2(4):478-485
Assessment of genetic diversity of landraces of Dendrocalamus hamiltonii using AFLP markers and association with biochemical traits. S.D. Waikhom, S. Ghosh, N.C. Talukdar and S.S. Mandi. Genetics and Molecular Research 11 (3): 2107-2121 (2012).
Molecular Profiling and Development of Medicinal Potential Related AFLP Marker Associated with 6-gingerol Content in Zingiber officinale Roscoe. Ghosh S., Mandi S.S., (2013). International Journal of Biotechnology. Photon 111, 169-179.
SNP in Chalcone Synthase gene is associated with variation of 6-gingerol content in contrasting landraces of Zingiber officinale. Roscoe. Subhabrata Ghsoh, Swati Sen Mandi. (2015). Gene 566; 184- 188.
Genetic variability and association of AFLP markers with some important biochemical traits in Dendrobium thyrsiflorum, a threatened medicinal orchid. (2017). Paromik Bhattacharyya, Subhabrata Ghosh, Swati Sen Mandi, Suman Kumaria, Pramod Tandon. South African Journal of Botany 109: 214- 222.
Altitudinal effect in active principle content in Murraya koenigii (L) correlated with DNA fingerprinting study. (2018). Subhabrata Ghosh and Swati Sen Mandi. Journal of Medicinal Plants Studies 2018; 6(1): 20- 26
Methylation status of ACCase promoter affects seed vigour-viability trait in Oryza sativa L. Ghosh. S and Sen Mandi S. Tropical Plant Research. 2018. 5(1): 01–07 COVID-19 Pandemic– A Review. Shreya Ghar and Subhabrata Ghosh (2021); Int Aca. J App Biomed Sci. 2(2) 42-52.
Impact of second wave of Covid-19 Pandemic on Environment. Subhabrata Ghosh, Atreyee Bhattacharya and Ashis Kumar panigrahi (2022). Scientific Research Journal of Clinical and Medical Sciences. 2(1) 34-41
Book Chapter:
The Importance of Open and Distance Education and E-learning in transforming the Education Field. Subhabrata Ghosh & Ashis Kumar Panigrahi. Teacher Education: merging Trends and Challenges (2022) Red Shine Publication (Sweden) ISBN: 978-91-987662-4-0
Membership in Societies:
Life Member of “The Indian Science Congress Association” (Membership No: L20648)
Life Member of “The DNA Society of India” (Membership No: LM-104).
Fellow, Directorate of Biotechnology, IASR.
Life Member of Society of Internal Scholars.
Perpetual interests:
Ancient Indian and World History, Mythology with special emphasis on Egyptian mythology.
Awards & Honours:
Camillo Golgi Research Award - 2015 in Biotechnology from the International Agency of Standards and Ratings
Global Faculty Award 2021 from AKS Education Awards Society.
Best Biology Professor of the Year 2022 Award from the Education Excellence Award Society.
Young Researcher Award-2023 from Institute of Scholars (INSC)
SATABDI NANDI, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR I
Email - satabdi.nandi@asutoshcollege.in, satabdi21@gmail.com
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/satabdi-nandi-8558a944/
Google Scholar - https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=uMQzNF8AAAAJ&hl=en
ORCiD - 0000-0002-7693-952X
Academic Qualifications
Ph.D. in Zoology, University of Calcutta, 2016, Thesis: Viral and Cellular determinants of Rotaviral infection. Supervisor: Mamta Chawla-Sarkar, Ph.D., Division of Virology, National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases (NICED), Kolkata, India
Master of Science in Zoology, University of Calcutta, 2009
Bachelor of Science in Zoology (Honors), University of Calcutta, 2007
Work Experiences
Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology (UG and PG), Asutosh College, Kolkata, India, (1st March 2024 – present)
Principal Investigator, Biocon-Bristol Myers Squibb, Syngene International Limited, Bengaluru, India
Visiting Fellow, National Institute on Aging- National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, USA, Supervisor: Ranjan Sen, PhD (3rd Dec 2018 – 27th August 2023)
Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA. Supervisor: Michael Atchison, Ph.D. (19th October 2015 – 2nd December 2018)
CSIR-UGC Doctoral Fellow, National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases (NICED), Kolkata, India, Supervisor: Mamta Chawla-Sarkar, Ph.D. (12th July 2010 – 11th August 2015)
Research Interest
Molecular immunology, B cell development and dysregulation, epigenetics, cancer epigenetics
List of Publication
Zhao M, Chauhan P, Sherman CA, Singh A, Kaileh M, Mazan-Mamczarz K, Ji H, Joy J, Nandi S, De S, Zhang Y, Fan J, Becker KG, Loke P, Zhou W & Sen R. NF-κB subunits direct kinetically distinct transcriptional cascades in antigen receptor-activated B cells. Nat Immunol. 2023 Sep;24(9):1552-1564.
Sarkar R*, Nandi S*, Lo M, Gope A and Chawla-Sarkar M. Viperin, an IFN-stimulated protein, delays rotavirus release by inhibiting non-structural protein 4 (NSP4)-induced intrinsic apoptosis. Viruses 2021, 13(7), 1324.
Nandi S*, Liang G*, Sindhava V, Angireddy R, Basu A, Banerjee S, Hodawadekar S, Zhang Y, Avadhani NG, Sen R, Atchison ML. YY1 control of mitochondrial-related genes does not account for regulation of immunoglobulin class switch recombination in mice. Eur J Immunol 2020 Jun;50(6):822-838
Berry CT, Liu X, Myles A, Nandi S, Chen YH, Hershberg U, Brodsky IE, Cancro MP, Lengner CJ, May MJ, Freedman BD. BCR-induced Ca2+ signals dynamically tune survival, metabolic reprogramming, and proliferation of naive B cells. Cell Rep 2020 Apr 14;31(2):107474
Mandal K, Pogoda K, Nandi S, Mathieu S, Kasri A, Klein E, Radvanyi F, Goud B, Janmey PA, Manneville JB. Role of a kinesin motor in cancer cell mechanics. Nano Lett. 2019 Nov 13;19(11):7691-7702
Syrett CM, Sindhava V, Hodawadekar S, Myles A, Liang G, Zhang Y, Nandi S, Cancro M, Atchison M, Anguera MC. Loss of Xist RNA from the inactive X during B cell development is restored in a dynamic YY1-dependent two-step process in activated B cells. PLoS Genet. 2017 Oct 9;13(10): e1007050
Chanda S, Nandi S, Chawla-Sarkar M. Rotavirus-induced miR-142-5p elicits proviral milieu by targeting non- canonical transforming growth factor beta signalling and apoptosis in cells. Cell Microbiol. 2016 May;18(5):733- 47
Nandi S, Chanda S, Bagchi P, Nayak MK, Bhowmick R, Chawla-Sarkar M. MAVS protein is attenuated by rotavirus nonstructural protein 1. PLoS One. 2014 Mar 18;9(3): e92126
Bagchi P, Nandi S, Nayak MK, Chawla-Sarkar M. Molecular mechanism behind rotavirus NSP1-mediated PI3 kinase activation: interaction between NSP1 and the p85 subunit of PI3 kinase. J Virol. 2013 Feb;87(4):2358- 62
Bagchi P, Bhowmick R, Nandi S, Kant Nayak M, Chawla-Sarkar M. Rotavirus NSP1 inhibits interferon induced non-canonical NFκB activation by interacting with TNF receptor associated factor 2. Virology. 2013; 444(1- 2):41-4
Bagchi P, Nandi S, Chattopadhyay S, Bhowmick R, Halder UC, Nayak MK, Kobayashi N, Chawla-Sarkar M. Identification of common human host genes involved in pathogenesis of different rotavirus strains: an attempt to recognize probable antiviral targets. Virus Res. 2012 Oct;169(1):144-53
Selected Scientific Presentations
27th Annual NIA-IRP retreat, TED talk, Baltimore, USA July 2023
NIH Immunology Interest Group Workshop, Baltimore, USA Sept 2021
B Cell Renaissance: Epigenetics, Regulation, and Immunotherapy (X1), Banff, Canada March 2020
Elevator Pitch Competition, Baltimore, USA April 2019
Biomedical Postdoc Research Symposium, Philadelphia, USA Nov 2018
CSHL epigenetic and chromatin meeting, Cold Spring Harbor, USA Sept 2018
System Immunology Symposium, Philadelphia, USA Sept 2018
12th International Double-Stranded RNA Virus Symposium, Goa, India Oct 2015
11th International Rotavirus Symposium, Delhi, India Sept 2014
3rd Molecular Virology Meeting, Pune, India Jan 2013
Selected Honours and Awards
NIA IRP Scientific Director Retreat Award for original research presentation, Baltimore, USA, 2023
Guest speaker (Introduction to Epigenetics) at East Carolina University, NC, USA, 2021
Chief Judge for FARE (Fellows Award for Research Excellence) award at NIH, 2021
Best poster award in the 3rd Molecular Virology Meeting, India, 2013
CSIR-UGC Research Fellowship, India, 2010
Order of Merit-9th B.Sc. (Honours), University of Calcutta, 2007
Vidyasagar College Centenary Scholarship award, B.Sc. (Honours), University of Calcutta, 2007
Aurobinda Guha Life Science Endowment award, B. Sc (Honours), University of Calcutta, 2006
Selected Volunteer Experience and Hobbies
Science writer for The NIH Catalyst (December 2020 – August 2023)
Group facilitator for responsible conduct of research (RCR) training at the University of Maryland, US (2020-2021)
Video editor of YouTube channel Claytivity Art (Dec 2020)
Occasional blogger on Medium. https://medium.com/@satabdi21
Science and mathematics teacher for primary school children, India (2005-2007)
Dr. Ajay Kumar Mondal
Extension Lecturer
Former SCAT, Department of Zoology, Asutosh College
Senior Departmental faculty served for long duration and continuing to guide students after his retirement as guest faculty. Dr. Mondal is an immensely knowledgeable person in the field of Classical Zoology, vertebrate parasitology and many more. He had a vast research career in the field of parasitology.
Dr. Tamalika Sanyal
Extension Lecturer
PhD, Department of Environmental Science, University of Calcutta
Recipient of B.Sc. (Hons.) and M.Sc. degree in Zoology from Presidency College and University of Calcutta respectively. She had qualified CSIR-NET with JRF and finally completed her PhD in 2021 from University of Calcutta. Her major research interests are gene-environment interaction, understanding epigenetic alterations in heavy metal toxicity and mitochondrial biology. She had published her research work in several international peer reviewed journals.
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Shri Subhadeep Das
Extension Lecturer
PhD, Department of Life Science, Presidency University
Pursuing PhD degree from Presidency University on Characterization Of Semiochemicals Of Snow Leopard and Fishing Cat: Possible Biological Implications. He had qualified GATE (Life Sciences) in 2015 and CSIR-NET in 2016. During this phase he have published several papers in peer-reviewed national and international journals
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Shri Rayan Das
Extension Lecturer
Smt. Arpita Majumder
Extension Lecturer
Research Scholar, Department of Environmental Science, University of Calcutta
Email Id: deepchandan.chakraborty@asutoshcollege.in, chakrabortydeepchandan@gmail.com
Research gate link: https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/Deep-Chandan-Chakraborty-2006051177
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=AAMSRNQAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=sra
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deep-chandan-chakraborty-5b2b15b9?originalSubdomain=in
ORCID: 0000-0002-7772-8273
Academic Qualifications:
Ph.D. (Sc.) in Life Science, 2013, of the Jadavpur University; Title of Ph.D. thesis: Apoptosis and Activation: Dual Fate of Peritoneal Macrophages in response to Vibrio cholerae Hemolysin (Joined on 07.08.2007; Got awarded: 12.02.2013).
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Zoology, 2004, from the University of Calcutta.
Qualified in the National Eligibility Test and awarded Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in June 2006 by CSIR.
Qualified in the National Eligibility Test and was awarded a Lectureship in December 2005 by CSIR.
Ranked 2nd under University of Calcutta in Zoology Honours course in 2002.
Work Experiences:
Assistant Professor, Stage II, Department of Zoology, Asutosh College (Joined on 01.03.2017 and working till date)
Formerly Assistant Professor, Stage II, at Department of Zoology, Government General Degree College, Mangalkote, WBES (taken charge on 29.07.2016 and resigned from WBES on 28.02.2017)
Formerly Assistant Professor Stage I, at the Department of Zoology, Chandernagore College, WBES Joined the post on 01.12.2008 and got transferred on 28.07.2016)
Completed PhD from National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases (NICED – ICMR) affiliated under Jadavpur University in 2013. (Joined on 07.08.2007; Got awarded: 12.02.2013)
Worked as a guest lecturer at Narasinha Dutt College (2005 – 2007), Howrah and Vidyasagar College, Kolkata (2007).
Worked as a Project Assistant at the Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata in a Toxicogenomics project under the Human Genetics and Genomics Section (2004 – 2005).
Research Interests:
Molecular Immunology, Urban Ecology, Avifaunal Diversity etc. Nesting ecology, Ethology
List of Publications:
Journals
Chakraborty, D. C., Mukherjee, G., Banerjee, P., Banerjee, K. K., & Biswas, T. (2011). Hemolysin Induces Toll-like Receptor (TLR)-independent Apoptosis and Multiple TLR-associated Parallel Activation of Macrophages. The Journal of Biological Chemistry, Vol. 286 No. 40: pp. 34542-34551.
Dubey, S. K., Chakraborty, D. C., Chakraborty, S. and Choudhury, A. (2013). Burrow architecture of Red Ghost Crab Ocypode macrocera (H. Milne-Edwards, 1852): A case study in Indian Sundarbans. Journal of Exploratory Animal Medical Research Vol. 3 No. 2: pp. 136-144.
Dubey, S. K., Chakraborty, D. C., Bhattacharya, C. and Choudhury, A. (2014). Allometric Relationships of Red Ghost Crab Ocypode macrocera (H. Milne-Edwards, 1852) in Sundarbans Mangrove Eco-Region, India. World Journal of Fish and Marine Sciences Vol. 6 No. 2: pp.176-181.
Dubey, S.K., Chakraborty, D. C., Gupta, S., Mitra, M., Bhattacharya, R. and Neogy, A.B. (2015). Avian Diversity in the Jaldapara National Park, West Bengal, India with a Note on their Habitat Association and Feeding Guild. Indian Forester, Vol.141 No.10: pp. 1092-1101.
Dubey, S.K., Chakraborty, D. C., Mitra, M., Bhattacharya, R. and Neogy, A.B. (2015). Avifaunal assemblages at Gorumara and Jaldapara National Parks in India with reference to habitat association and feeding guild. Asian Journal of Conservation Biology, Vol. 4 No. 2: pp. 151-160.
Chakraborty, D. C. and Majumder, S. (2018). Urban Heronries of Kolkata Metropolitan: An Insight to Nest Stratification, Resource Based Guilds and Conservation Priorities. Asian Journal of Conservation Biology, Vol. 7 No.2: pp. 82-150.
Chakraborty, D. C. and Dhara, A. (2024). Butterfly Diversity across Saraswati-Ganga Plains of Hooghly, West Bengal. Sayam, Vol. 2 (4): pp 08-20. eISSN: 3048-7064.
Chakraborty, D. C. (2025). Dynamics of Predator-Prey Interactions in Sharp Tooth Catfish (Clarias gariepinus; Burchell, 1822) and Carp Fingerlings (Labeo bata; Hamilton, 1822) with Special Reference to the Development of Anti-Predatory Strategies. Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology. Vol. 46(01): pp 227-236. ISSN: 0256-971X(p)
Chakraborty, D. C., Mal M., Dhara, A. and Mondal, T. (2025). Behavioural Ecology of Asian Paradise Flycatcher (Terpsiphone paradisi) with special reference to Nesting and Foraging at a bamboo-dominated forest patch of Damodar River floodplain, Howrah, West Bengal. . International Journal of Avian & Wildlife Biology, 9(1):28‒32.
Book Chapters
Chakraborty, D. C. (2017). Comparative study of avifaunal assemblage with reference to nesting ecology, feeding guilds and Tree-Vegetation composition of Jadavpur University campus with adjacent Urban Green spaces in Kolkata. Biodiversity Assessment: Tool for Conservation. Edited volume by Dr. Sagar A. Vhanalakar & Dr. Sharadrao A. Vhanalakar. Bhumi Publishing, Maharashtra, India. pp 1-20.
Chakraborty, D. C. (2022). Cultural Ecosystem Service of Indian Sundarbans: Connecting conservation, traditional practices, local history in the backdrop of Socio-religious harmony. Revival and Changing Role of Public Library in Restoring Local History: Bengal Perspective. Edited volume by Dr. Sudeshna Moitra & Dr. Subarna Kumar Das. Avenel Press, Kolkata, India. pp: 179-193.
Chakraborty, D. C., Bhattacharya, S. (2022). Eco-epidemiological perspectives of Bats with emphasis on its association with Human Pathogenic Viruses. Virus & Effects. Asutosh College. Kolkata, India. (101-119).
Roy S. and Chakraborty, D. C. (2022). Sinking Cities and Rising Seas: Which way to go? Climate change and its Different perspectives. Asutosh College. Kolkata, India. (44-63).
Moitra S., Chakraborty, D. C. (2022). Technology Reinforced Manuscript Writing: More than a choice in Post-pandemic era. published in Changing Scenario of Academic Library during Post-Pandemic Times: Challenges and Opportunities. Published by: Swami Ekachittananda, Principal, Ramakrishna Mission Residential College (Narrendrapur), Kolkata, India. (208-216).
Chakraborty, D. C., Halder, S. and Biswas T. (2022). Insect visitation pattern in three tropical entomophilous trees (Lagerstroemia speciosa, Peltophorum pterocarpum & Delonix reiga) in an urban landscape. Critical Studies in Science. Vol. 1. Edited by: Dr. Sayani Mukhopahyay & Dr. Asish Kumar Das. Publisher: Research & Development Cell, Asutosh College in association with Publication Cell, Asutosh College. pp: 27-42.
Chakraborty, D. C. (2023). A pathfinder for aspirants seeking careers in Wildlife, Forestry & Ecological Sciences. Career Guidance: Choice before you, Edited by: Dr. Manas Kabi & Dr. Chandramalli Sengupta. pp: 258-267.
Participated in seminar/workshop/webinar
Participated in the National Seminar on “Virtual study and virtual laboratory: A boon in distance learning” organized by School of Sciences, Netaji Subhas Open University at Kolkata on February 20, 2015.
Participated Attended a National level seminar on New Education Policy organized by Vidyarthi Vikash in collaboration with Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture Ramakrishna Mission, Vivekananda University and AICTE, New Delhi held on 7 and 8 November 2015 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Kolkata.
Participated in the Science Academies lecture workshop in Biological Sciences on “cross-talks in biological sciences-from concept to applications” organized by the Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College, Rahara from January 5-6, 2016.
Participated in a Workshop on: “Understanding the Application of SPSS: A Statistical tool in Research Programme, organized by Asutosh College” (Feb 14 – 15, 2019).
Participated in a Webinar on: “Ecosystem services and Management” organized by the Department of Botany, Alagappa University, Karaikudi - 630003 held on 24 to 26 May 2020.
Attended the “Lockdown Bird Talks” on Avian Diversity in the Himalayas by Dr. Dhananjai Mohan, Director Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun on 30 May 2020 (Zoom Meeting).
Attended the “Overview of COVID-19 Vaccine Development” organized by The Postgraduate Department of Zoology, Bethune College held on 15 June 2020.
Popular Writings
Chakraborty, D. C. সংরক্ষনের অঙ্গীকার বনাম শৌখিনতার হাতিয়ার: হালফিলের ওয়াইল্ডলাইফ ফটোগ্রাফি এক নজরে Bon magazine. Vol. 4, Issue 1 (2019; Bookfair Edition.). pp. 28-31.
Awards:
Received National Scholarship in B.Sc. examination.
Received Soroshi Bala Choudhuri Memorial Award for securing 2nd rank in B.Sc Zoology (H) in 2002.
Recipient of best oral presentation in the National Seminar on Emerging Environmental Issues: retrospect and prospect, organized by Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College, Kolkata. 2019.
Invited lecture:
Delivered lecture in the DBT Star College Scheme sponsored Summer School Programme organized by Jhargram Raj College, Jhargram entitled "Advanced studies on Zoology in the perception of current development” from 14.06.2020 to 24.06.2021 as resource person on Evolutionary Ecology. The topic of deliberation was “Darwinian Fitness matters – Strategies to gain Evolutionary momentum” on 23 June 2021.
Delivered lecture on Enumeration of RBC and WBC from blood in Haemocytometer and Preparation of Hemin crystal and Determination of ABO Blood groups in the Online Workshop on Laboratory Techniques for Undergraduate Course (CBCS) in Zoology (Honours) with special emphasis on Semester IV and Semester VI on 09 July 2021, organized by Department of Zoology, Chandernagore College, Chandernagore, Hooghly.
Delivered lecture on An introduction to careers in Wildlife Science, Forestry, and Ecological Sciences in the Career Counselling & Training Programme organized by Asutosh College, Kolkata, 20 January 2022.
Editorial Experience:
Member of the Editorial Board of BON magazine, a popular periodical published in Kolkata. (2019).
Editorial Committee Member of Sayam – Asutosh College Journal of Science. (2022 onwards).
Associate Editor of Climate Change and its Different Perspectives and Virus and Effects, published by Research and Development Cell, Asutosh College in association with Publication Cell, Asutosh College.
Perpetual Interests:
Indian ancient literature, aesthetics, Indian school of art and paintings, poetry and spirituality
Memberships:
Member of the Editorial Board of the Society of Medical Arthropodology (SOMA) Newsletter (Semi-annual, open access periodical) (2019 onwards).
Life Member of Zoological Society of Kolkata. (2021 onwards).