Seminar/Conferences

Published/Accepted/Submitted as Abstracts in National & International Seminar

• A new pentacoordinated ID coordination polymer of mercury(II) chloride containing as in situ generated didentate Schiff base: Synthesis, structure and luminescence property, DipuSutradhar, Habibar Chowdhury, Nimai Chandra Saha and Barindra Kumar Ghosh, National Seminar on Design, synthesis, characterization, reactivity, theoretical study and applications of different advanced functional materials, organized by Department of Chemistry, The University of Burdwan, Burdwan, December 21-23, 2017, p  85.

• Acute toxicity and behavioural responses of oligochaete worm Tubifextubifex to a surfactant sodium dodecyl sulphate,Ritwick Bhattacharyaand Nimai Chandra Saha, submitted for poster/oral presentation, 2nd Regional Science and Technology Congress, Western Region, jointly organised by the University of Burdwan and Department of Higher Education, Science and Technology and Biotechnology, Government of West Bengal, November 16-17, 2017.

• Enzymatic and behavioural studies in fresh water cat fish, Clariasgariepinus exposed to insecticide, Dimethoate (Rogor-EC 30%), Arnab Chatterjee,Soumendranath Chatterjee and Nimai Chandra Saha, submitted for poster/oral presentation, 2nd Regional Science and Technology Congress, Western Region, jointly organised by the University of Burdwan and Department of Higher Education, Science and Technology and Biotechnology, Government of West Bengal, November 16-17, 2017.

• Micronucleus and behavioural studies in fresh water fish, Anabustestudinus exposed to Dimethoate, Santosh kumarGiri, SurjyoJyoti Biswas and Nimai Chandra Saha, submitted for poster/oral presentation, 2nd Regional Science and Technology Congress, Western Region, jointly organised by the University of Burdwan and Department of Higher Education, Science and Technology and Biotechnology, Government of West Bengal, November 16-17, 2017.

• Parameters and icthyofaunal diversity of HasadangaBeel: a floodplain wetland of Nadia, Chandan Sarkar and Nimai Chandra Saha, submitted for poster/oral presentation, 2nd Regional Science and Technology Congress, Western Region, jointly organised by the University of Burdwan and Department of Higher Education, Science and Technology and Biotechnology, Government of West Bengal, November 16-17, 2017.

• Synthesis, structure and magnetic property of a dibridgeddinuclear copper(II) azide compound, Chandan Adhikary,BarindraKumarGhosh and Nimai Chandra Saha, submitted for poster presentation, 2nd Regional Science and Technology Congress, Western Region, jointly organised by the University of Burdwan and Department of Higher Education, Science and Technology and Biotechnology, Government of West Bengal, November 16-17, 2017.

• Syntheses, spectroscopic characterisation and luminescence behaviour of Group 12 metal(II) complexes containing a Tailored Amine and Varied Pseudohalides, DipuSutradhar, Habibar Chowdhury, Nimai Chandra Saha and Barindra Kumar Ghosh, 2nd Regional Science and Technology Congress, Western Region, jointly organised by the University of Burdwan and Department of Higher Education, Science and Technology and Biotechnology, Government of West Bengal, November 16-17, 2017.

• Synthesis, structure, luminescence property and antibacterial activity of some hexacoordinatedzinc(II) complexes with Schiff base, Habibar Chowdhury, DipuSutradhar, Nimai Chandra Saha and Barindra Kumar Ghosh, submitted for poster presentation, 2nd Regional Science and Technology Congress, Western Region, jointly organised by the University of Burdwan and Department of Higher Education, Science and Technology and Biotechnology, Government of West Bengal, November 16-17, 2017.

• Isophthalato-bridged dinuclear zinc(II) complex with a tetradentateschiff base: synthesis, structure and luminescence property, Habibar Chowdhury, DipuSutradhar, Nimai Chandra Saha and Barindra Kumar Ghosh, submitted for poster presentation in International Science Seminar jointly organised by Burdwan Raj College, Burdwan 713 104 and Indian Chemical Society, 92 APC Road, Kolkata 700 009 on October 10, 2017 at Burdwan Raj College, Burdwan

• “Syntheses, X-ray structures, molecular properties and in vitro antibacterial effect of two coordination polymers of cadmium(II) pseudohalide containing an in situ generated didentate Schiff base, Habibar Chowdhury, DipuSutradhar, Nimai Chandra Saha and Barindra Kumar Ghosh, Poster Presentation, National Symposium on ‘Recent Advances in Chemistry & Industry 2017’, The Indian Chemical Society, Page 132-133, August 2-3, 2017.

• A comparative study on phytoremediation of paper and pulp mill effluent by some common aquatic weeds in International Conference on Aquatic Resources and Sustainable Management organised by Central Calcutta science and Culture Organisation for youth, in 2016(Abstract No. 65/VII/O, Page No.255).

• A study on the effects of Alpha-cypermethrin to fish, Cyprinuscarpio (Linnaeus, 1758) in International Conference on Aquatic Resources and Sustainable Management organised by Central Calcutta science and Culture Organisation for youth, in 2016(Abstract No. 118/II/P, Page No.150).

• Studies on acute and chronic toxicity of cadmium to the freshwater snail Lymnaea acuminate in International Conference on Aquatic Resources and Sustainable Management organised by Central Calcutta science and Culture Organisation for youth, in 2016(Abs. No.119/II/O. Page No.139)

• Study on the acute toxicity of chromium and nickel to freshwater benthic oligochaete worm, BranchiurasowerbyiBeddard, 1982 in International Conference on Aquatic Resources and Sustainable Management organised by Central Calcutta science and Culture Organisation for youth,in 2016(Abs. No 120/II/O, Page 139)

• Effects of fly ash pollution on fish diversity at Bhagirathi River in Murshidabad District, West Bengal in 24th All India Congress of Zoology organised by Department of Zoology, Kalyani University in collaboration with ZSI, Bodh Gaya(Page 55), 2013

• Effects of a pulp and paper mill effluent on the Hooghly River ecosystem and its fish diversity in Nadia District, West Bengal, India in 24th All India Congress of Zoology organised by Dept. of Zoology, University of Kalyani in collaboration with ZSI, Bodh Gaya(Page 153),2013

• Use of fish diversity as a bioindicator for determining fly ash pollution in Bhagirathi River in the District Murshidabad, West Bengal in National Conference on Challenges in Biodiversity and Resource management organised by Department of Zoology, Kalyani University in collaboration with West Bengal Biodiversity Board(Page 30),2013

• Use of water quality  and fish diversity as the indicator of pollution by paper and pulp effluents of the Hooghly River in National Conference on Challenges in Biodiversity and Resource management organised by Department of Zoology, Kalyani Universityin collaboration with West Bengal Biodiversity Board(Page 28),2013

• A study on the comparative breeding performance of Anabas testudineus (Bloch,1792) using piscine pituitary gland extract and Ovaprim as inducing agent in UGC sponsored two day State Level Seminar on Society-Biodiversity Interactions: Exploitation and Ethics organised by Sripat Singh College, Jiaganj, Murshidabad(Page 44),2011

• Review on the parasites causing diseases in the fishes of Ganga River system (Sundarban region) with reference to histopathological changes and parasitic diversity in UGC sponsored National Level Seminar on rediscovering hundred years of journey on the field of immunology: present status of immunological research in India organised by Post Graduate Department of Zoology, Barasat Government College and West Bengal State University(Page 08),2011

• Study on the comparative toxicity of nickel and zinc on the haematological parameters of Clariasbatrachus in UGC sponsored National Level Seminar on rediscovering hundred years of journey on the field of immunology: present status of immunological research in India(Page 08),2011

• Pathophysiological studies of freshwater catfish, Clariasbatrachus (Linn.) exposed to mercury, a toxic fly ash ingredient in Golden Jubilee International Seminar on Researches in Zoology - Basic & Applied, Departmentof Zoology, The University of Burdwan organised by Post Graduate Department of Zoology, Barasat Government College and West Bengal State University(Abs. No. FSP01, Page No.41), 2010

• Oxidative stress induced inhibition of rat brain Na+K+ATPase exposed to Ni2+ ions: involvement of lipid peroxidation & deficient mitochondrial electron transport chain activity in XXI Annual conference & Platinum Jubilee celebration of the Physiological Society of India -International conference on Integrative Physiology: Modern Perspective organised by Physiological Society of India(Abs. No. FC41 , Page No.192),2009

• Role of lipid peroxidation and mitochondrial electron transport chain on the Na+K+ ATPase activity in rat brain exposed to Ni2+ ions in The Journal of Physiological Sciences , Proceedings of the XXXV International Congress of Physiological Sciences (IUPS 2009)- Function of the Elements and Integration, Kyoto, Japan, The Physiological Society of Japan(Abs. No. P2PM-13-29, Page No.291), 2009

• Inhibition of mammalian brain Na+K+ATPase exposed to Zn2+: Role of lipid peroxidation and mitochondrial electron transport chain activity in The Journal of Physiological Sciences, Proceedings of the XXXV International Congress of Physiological Sciences (IUPS 2009)- Function of the Elements and Integration, Kyoto, Japan, The Physiological Society of Japan(Abs. No. P3PM-13-5, Page No.384),2009

• Comparative study on the breeding performance & larval survivability of Anabas testudineus using pituitary gland extract &ovaprim as inducing agents in 16th W.B. State Science & Technology Congress, 28th Feb to 1st March, 2009, The University of Burdwan & Department of Science & Technology, Government of West Bengal(Page No.283),2009

• Simplified method of induced spawning & larval rearing of tropical air breathing catfish, Clariasbatrachus in National Seminar on “Molecules to Man”. February 24-25, 2005, Department of Zoology, The University of Burdwan (Page No.64), 2005

Papers presented in Conference, Seminars, Workshops and Symposia

• Studies on acute and chronic toxicity of cadmium to the freshwater snail Lymnaea acuminata in International Conference on Aquatic Resources and Sustainable Management organised by Central Calcutta Science and Culture Organisation for Youth, February 17-19, 2016(International level)

• Effects of a pulp and paper mill effluent on the Hooghly River ecosystem and its fish diversity in Nadia district, West Bengal, India in 24th All India Congress of Zoology and National Seminar on Biodiversity and its management for food and environmental security and National Helminthological Congress organised by Department of Zoology, University of Kalyani, November 23-25, 2013(National Level)

• Study on the comparative toxicity of Nickel and Zinc on the haematological parameters of Clariasbatrachus in UGC sponsored National Seminar on Rediscovering 100 years of journey on the field of Immunology: Present status of Immunological Research in India organised by Barasat Govt. College, 19th& 20th September, 2011( National Level)

• Review on the parasites causing diseases in the fishes of Ganga river system with reference to histopathological changes and parasitic diversity in UGC sponsored National Seminar on Rediscovering 100 years of journey on the field of Immunology: Present status of Immunological Research in India organised by Barasat Govt. College, 19th& 20th September, 2011(National level)

• A study on the comparative breeding performance of Anabas testudineus (Bloch,1792) using piscine pituitary gland extract and Ovaprim as inducing agent in UGC sponsored Society-Biodiversity Interaction: Exploitation & Ethics organised by Sripat Singh College, 1st& 2ndAugust, 2011(State Level)

• Effects of temperature and the doses of inducing agents(pituitary gland extract and Ovaprim) on fertilization, hatching rate and hatchlings’ survival during induced breeding of .air breathing cat fish, ClariasbatrachusIn DST sponsored Sir J.C.Bose memorial National Symposium on modern trends in animal science research and challenges of the day Organised by Presidency University,23 -25 March, 2011  (National Level)

• Use of diversity of fish fauna as an effective bioindicator for determining pollution in Bhagirathi River in Murshidabad, WB mainly due to contamination of fly ash of adjoining thermal power plant In Seminar on Biodiversity in India: Perspective, Management & Conservation Organised by Dwijendralal College,26-02-2011(State Level)

• Acute toxicity of aniline to fish, plankton & worm  In UGC sponsored Seminar on Biochemistry Organised by Kanchrapara College, 18-01-2003 to 19-01-2003(State Level)

• Micronucleus test on the peripheral erythrocytes of Oreochromismossumbicus exposed to liquid wastes of quinidine In National Symposium on Environmental impacts on animal & aquaculture Organised by Kalyani University,14-05-1988 to 16-05-1988(National level)

• Acute toxicity of quinine factory effluents on fish & aquatic ecosystem In Seminar  on Science Congress Organised by 74th Session of Science Congress, Bangalore, 03-01-1987 to 08-01-1987(National level)

Invited Lecture and Chairmanship at National/International Conference/Seminar etc.

• Seven Days Workshop on WebGIS Technology and Application in Resource Management Using FOSS4G, Science and Engineering Research Board (Accelerate Vigyan Scheme), DST, Govt. of India, Organized by The University of Burdwan. 6-12 April, 2022

• Science Awarness programme in the University of Burdwan, Synergistic Training Programme Utilizing Scientific and Technological Infrastructure 28 February, 2022

• Two Day Training Workshop for Research Scholar on "Morphological and Molecular Identification of Culicoides Vectors of Blutongue Virus", DST SERB, 2nd and 3rd Atpil, 2022

• International Conferences on Internationalisation of Higher Education. 15 and 16 April, 2022

• B C Guha Memorial Lecture organised by Indian Science News Association, Science and Culture, Kolkata, West Bengal, 18 February, 2022

• One week Faculty Development  programme on Learning Management System and Open Educational Resources organised by Krishna Chandra College, Hetampur on 8.11.2020

• To act as resource person in delivering Keynote Address on 8th March, 2018 in the 1st Three-Day International Conference on "Frontiers in Biological, Environmental and Medical Sciences" to be held during March 08-10, 2018 at The University of Burdwan, Burdwan, India

• Acted as resource person in delivering Keynote Address on 22nd February, 2018 at the Interdisciplinary (Science) National Seminar on "Science & Mankind - A Better Tomorrow" to be held on 22 nd& 23rd February, 2018 at A.B.N. Seal College, Cooch Behar, West Bengal, India

• Acted as a resource person in delivering the Valedictory Lecture on 3rd February, 2018 in the International Zoological Conference (INTZOOCON 2018) to commemorate the 100 years of the Department of Zoology at University of Calcutta, West Bengal, India

•  Acted as Chief Guest in the Inauguration Ceremony of Eastern Chapter Conference of Association of Medical Physicists of India, AMPI EC 2018 on January 20, 2018 at SINCLAIR Tourist Resort, Burdwan, West Bengal, India

• Delivered Invited Lecture in Raiganj University on Blue Economy: Indo-Bangladesh Perspective, January10, 2018.

• Delivered speech as Chief Guest on Blue Economy: Bangladesh Perspective in Dhaka University, Bangladesh, December 09, 2017.

• Acted as Resource Person in the National Seminar on “Genomics:  Molecular to Ecosystem Level” organized by The Asiatic Society, Kolkata

• Acted as Resource Person in the National Seminar on Biodiversity: Exploration, Exploitation, Conservation & Management – Vision & Mission organised by Barasat Government College in 2016

• Acted as Chairperson, West Bengal Science Congress, 2016 organised at BankuraChristan College

• Acted as Resource Person in the National Seminar on the Impact of Climate Change, Biodiversity and good plant protection practices on crop productivity. Organised by BCKVV in 2016

• Acted as Resource Person in the National Seminar on ‘From Molecules to Ecosystem – A Zoological Perspective’organised by RahoraRamkrishna Mission College in 2016

• Acted as Resource Person in National Level UGC sponsored Seminar on Climate Change: Issues and Challenges to Society, Environment and Development. Organised by HaringhataMahavidyalaya in 2016

• Acted as Resource Person in National Level 1st Annual One Day Seminar of Indian Association of Biomedical Scientists jointly organised by IABMS, Eastern Regional Chapter and Rammohan College, Kolkata in 2016

• Acted as Resource Person in National Seminar on challenges and opportunities of university administration in the 21st century organised by NetajiSubhas Open University, Kolkata in 2015

• Invited Lecture as Resource person on 22-11-2015 in a National Seminar Organised by A.P.C. Roy College. Title:Determination of LC50 or LD50 for a particular toxicant in the workshop entitled Contemporary Laboratory and Field Experiments in Zoology

• Invited Lecture as Resource person on 20-11-2015 in a National Seminar Organised by Nakshalbari College;Title :Environment and Human Health on DST sponsored one day seminar on Environment and Human Health

• Invited Lecture as Resource Person on 09-09-2015 in a National seminar Organised by Krishnath College Title :Study on the changes in Biodiversity of Beels of Berhampore, Murshidabad, West Bengal due to pollution on one day seminar on Role of IQAC in Fostering Environmental Consciousness

• Invited Lecture as Resource Person in 2014 in a National Seminar Organised by NSOU Title :Virtual Learning on Biological Dissection

• Chairperson, 2013-14 in a National Seminar Organised by Department of Zoology, The University of Burdwan;Title:21st West Bengal Science & Technology Congress

• Chairperson, 2013-14 in a National Seminar Organised by Department of Zoology, Kalyani University;Title:24th All India Congress of Zoology and National Seminar on Biodiversity and its management for food and environmental security and National Helminthological Congress

• Delivered a Lecture on Use of water quality, floral and faunal diversity in the determination of ecological health of four beels of Murshidabad in West Bengal, India. 2012-13 Organised by Department of Zoology, Kalyani Universityin National Conference on Challenges in Biodiversity an Resource Management

• Delivered a Lecture on Hands on training for estimation of different limnological parameters and discussion on the causes for their deviations from optimum level. 2011-12 In a Workshop on analysis of limnological parameters under DBT star College Programme Organised by Presidency University

• Delivered a Lecture on Fish parasites and its control. 2010-11in a Seminar on 22nd National Congress of Parasitology Organised by Department of Zoology, Kalyani University

• Delivered a Lecture on Conservation of fish fauna with special reference to aqua sanctuary. 2010-11 In a Seminar on Conservation of fish fauna with special reference to aqua sanctuary Organised by Office of the Assistant Director of Fisheries, Murshidabad

• Delivered a Lecture on Production enhancement through beel fishery, 2010-11in aLocal Seminar on Production enhancement through beel fishery Organised by NabindobaRamanachandpur Fishermen Cooperative Society Limited

• Delivered a Lecture on Local Seminar on Pisciculture& Fishermen Community Organised by CossimbazarManindranagar Colony Fishermen Cooperative Society Limited

• Delivered a Lecture in Training Programme on Pisciculture and ornamental fish culture and fisheries management International Centre of Ecological Engineering, Kalyani University