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Name Prof. Bidhan Chandra Patra, D.Sc. Designation Professor Department Name ZOOLOGY Office Phone No +91 3222 298-286 / Centrex Extn. 286 Email ID bcpatra@mail.vidyasagar.ac.in patrabidhan1962@gmail.com Fax 03222-275329 Mobile No 09434185066 Personal Website http://vidyasagar.ac.in/zoology/CV_BCpatra.pdf Address CENTRE FOR AQUACULTURE RESEARCH, EXTENSION & LIVELIHOOD (CAREL), Department of Aquaculture Management & Technology Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, West Bengal, India. Pin-721 102

Educational Qualification Degree Name Institute Year of passing/awarded D.Sc. Utkal University, Odisha 2014 Ph.D. Visva-Bharati 1989 Diploma in Hindi Visva-Bharati 1987 M.Sc Visva-Bharati 1985 B.Sc Visva-Bharati 1983

Career Profile / Teaching Experience Dean, Faculty of Science, Vidyasagar University from May 20, 2013 to May 19, 2016 P.G (M.Sc. in Zoology & Aquaculture Management and Technology)as Professor Vidyasagar University since 2007 to till date. P.G (M.Sc. in Zoology & Aquaculture Management and Technology)as Reader Vidyasagar University since 2000 to 2006 P.G (M.Sc. in Zoology & Aquaculture Management and Technology)as Sr. Lecturer Vidyasagar University since 1996 to 2000 U. G. ( B.Sc. Hons.) and P.G as Lecturer, Darjeeling Govt. College(North Bengal University) Since 1990-1996

Specialization/Research Area Field of Specialization Research Area/ Areas of Interest Fisheries Science(Fish Nutrition and Aquaculture Biotechnology) Fish Breeding,Animal taxonomy, Eco-toxicology, Fish Germplasm Conservation, Nutrational Evaluation of Ornamental Fishes.

Course/ Subject Taught Masters course in Zoology (Chordate, Biosystematics,Eco-toxicology & Fishery special). Aquaculture Technology,Fish taxonomy & Biology. Ph.D Course Work (Biochemistry,Fish Nutation, Fish Genetics, Fish Processing).

Conference/ Symposium /Journal Paper / Books Published International Publication Title Published in Published on Published by Role Details Computational characterization of epitopic region within the Outer Membrane Protein candidate in Flavobacterium columnare for vaccine development Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, doi.org/10.1080/07391102.2019.1580222 2019 Taylor & Francis   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Molecular signature of selective microRNAs in Cyprinus carpio (Linnaeus 1758): a computational approach ExRNA:1,1 1-11 2019 BioMed Central, Springer Nature   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Promising approaches of small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) mediated cancer gene therapy Gene, Elsevier (144071) 2019 Elsevier   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Epitope-Based Vaccine Designing of Nocardia asteroides Targeting the Virulence Factor Mce-Family Protein by Immunoinformatics Approach International Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics 2019 Springer Netherlands   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Assessment and modeling of fish diversity related to water bodies of Bankura district, West Bengal, India, for sustainable management of culture practices Environment, Development and Sustainability 2018 Springer   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Environmental DNA (eDNA): A Promising Biological Survey Tool for Aquatic Species Detection Proc Zool Soc, doi.org/10.1007/s12595-018-0268-9 2018 Springer   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Molecular signature pathway of gene protein interaction in human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) metabolism linked disease Indian Journal of Medical Specialities 2018 Elsevier   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Length–weight relationship of nine Clupeiform fish species from the Digha coast, West Bengal, India Journal of Applied Ichthyology 2018 Wiley Online Library, 34: 6, 1351-1353   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Therapeutic applications of zebrafish (Danio rerio) miRNAs linked with human diseases: A prospective review Gene, 679: 202-211 2018 Elsevier   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Length–weight relationships of three freshwater fish species from Rupnaryan and Kangsabati River, West Bengal, India Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 35:2, 585-586 2018 Wiley Online Library   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Multi-cluster analysis of Crabs and Ichthyofaunal Diversity in relation to habitat distribution at Tropical Mangrove ecosystem of the Indian Sundarbans Regional Studies in Marine Science; 24,203-211 2018 Elsevier   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Community based fish farming in low land paddy fields in Moyna, West Bengal, India. Journal of Aquaculture;(16) 24, 26-40 2018 Association of Aquaculturists, ICAR-CIFA, BBSR   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: In silico structural and functional modelling of Antifreeze protein (AFP) sequences of Ocean pout (Zoarces americanus, Bloch & Schneider 1801) Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology; 16, 2, 721-730 2018 Elsevier   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Threats to Fish and Fisheries of Kangsabati Reservoir, West Bengal, India Proc Zool Soc DOI 10.1007/s12595-017-0209-z 2017 Springer   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Evaluating the Nutritional Condition of an Indian Climbing Perch, Anabas Testudineus Fingerlings by the RNA/DNA, Ca/P Ratio and Protein Bio-Synthesis in Liver and Muscle Fisheries Aquaculture Journal, 2017 8:193 DOI: 10.4172/2150-3508.1000193 2017 Fisheries and Aquaculture Journal   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Freshwater fish resource mapping and conservation strategies of West Bengal, India Spatial Information Research 10.1007/s41324-017-0129-z 2017 Springer   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Marine fishes of West Bengal coast, India: Diversity and conservation preclusion Regional Studies in Marine Science 2017 Elsevier   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Crabs Diversity of Digha Coast, West Bengal, India Proc Zool Soc, DOI 10.1007/s12595-017-0251-x 2017 Springer   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: A cross-sectional study on water quality in relation to fish diversity of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India through Geoinformatics approaches The Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research,43(2017)283-289 2017 Elsevier   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: The crucial role and regulations of miRNAs in zebrafish development Protoplasma DOI 10.1007/s00709-015-0931-1 2016 Springer   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: MicroRNAs mediated regulation of MAPK signaling pathways in chronic myeloid leukemia Oncotarget DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.7977 Online ISSN: 1949-2553 2016 Impact Journals, LLC   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Ichthyofaunal Diversity of Kangsabati River at Paschim Medinipur District, West Bengal, India Proc Zool Soc DOI 10.1007/s12595-016-0172-0 2016 Springer   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Comparative Study of Water Volume for Zooplankton Analysis in the Kangsabati Reservoir, West Bengal, India Int. J. Pure App. Biosci. 4 (3): 119-129 (2016) 2016 International Journal of Pure & Applied Bioscience.   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Length-weight relationship and condition factor of captive raised moustached Danio, Danio dangila (Hamilton, 1822) International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies 2016; 4(5): 359-361 2016 International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: CHANGING PHENOMENON OF AQUACULTURE LAND THROUGH SPACE AND TIME USING GEOINFORMATICS TECHNIQUES: A CASE STUDY OF MOYNA AND NANDAKUMAR BLOCK, PURBA MEDINIPUR, WEST BENGAL, INDIA AMERICAN RESEARCH THOUGHTSVolume 1 ¦ Issue 5 ¦ March 2015, 1337-1348 2015 AMERICAN RESEARCH THOUGHTS   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: DNA barcoding to fishes: current status and future directions. Mitochondrial DNA.(doi:10.3109/19401736.2015.1046175) 2015 Informa Health Care   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Dietary Administered Bacillus sp. PP9 Enhances Growth, Nutrition and Immunity in Cirrhinus mrigala (Hamilton) PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, INDIA - SECTION B: BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES · JUNE 2015, DOI: 10.1007/s40011-015-0561-6 2015 Springer   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Ichthyofaunal Diversity and Water Quality in the Kangsabati Reservoir, West Bengal, India Advances in Zoology Volume 2014 (2014), Article ID 674313 2014 Hindawi Publishing Corporation   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: DNA barcoding to map the microbial communities: current advances and future directions Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology Volume 98, Issue 8 , pp 3425-3436 2014 Springer Berlin Heidelberg   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Goat serum as an alternative to establish cell culture from Indian major carp, Cirrhinus mrigala In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Animal Volume 45, Issue 3-4 , pp 148-151 2009 Springer-Verlag   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Use of vitamin C as an immunostimulant. Effect on growth, nutritional quality, and immune response of Labeo rohita (Ham.). Fish Physiology and Biochemistry Volume 34, Issue 3 , pp 251-259 2007 Springer Netherlands   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Effect of varying dietary protein levels on growth and production of Chanos chanos (Forsskal) in inland saline groundwater: laboratory and field studies Aquaculture International Volume 14, Issue 5 , pp 479-498 2006 Springer Link Kluwer Academic Publishers   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Making aquatic weeds useful II: Nymphoides cristatum (Roxb.) O. Kuntze as feed for an Indian major carp Labeo rohita (Hamilton) Aquaculture Nutrition Volume 8, Issue 1, pages 33–42, March 2002 2002 Aquaculture Nutrition Wiley Online Library   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Scanning Electron Microscopical investigation on the Oropharyangeal floor in an air-breathing teleost, Clarias batrachus (Linn.) in relation to its feeding adaptations 8(2):41–45 1987 Int. J. Acad. Ichtyo   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: National Publication Title Published in Published on Published by Role Details Preliminary study on the utilization of the aquatic weed, Hydrilla verticellata (L.F.) Royle as feed by the carp Labeo rohita (Hamilton) : Growth and certain biochemical composition of flesh. 20(1):44–50 1988 Ind. Biol   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Performance of the air- breathing fish Clarias batrachus (Linn.) at variable dietary protein levels. 58(7):882–886 1988 Ind. J. Anim.Sci.,   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Influence of the dietary protein source on the protease activity, protein synthesis and certain biochemical composition of the flesh in Anabas testudineus (Bloch). M. Mohan Joseph (Ed.) Indian Fisheries Forum, 55 – 59. 1988 AFSIB, Mangalore,   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Monthly variation of protein and lipid in the air-breathing fishes (Clarias batrachus, Lin. and Heteropneustes fossilis, Bloch ). 9(11) : 9 – 11 1987 Ind. J. Sys. Eco. Stu.   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: A method for collecting fish faeces for the study of digestibility of feeds 19(1):71–73 1987 J.Inland Fish. Soc. Ind   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Other Publication Book Published Title of the Book Published by Published on Role Details Geospatial Infrastructure, Applications and Technologies: India Case Studies Springer, Singapore 2018 Chapter author Indexing: Link: Fish,Plankton Diversity of Kangsabati Reservoir, West Bengal, India LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing ISBN: 978-3-659-89272-1 2016 Author Indexing: Link: Ornamental Fishes Vidyasagar University 2007 first Auther Indexing: Link: Rangin Macher Chas Vidyasagar University 2006 Auther Indexing: Link: Book Chapter Published

Ph. D. Thesis Guidence Ongoing / Submitted Ph. D. Thesis Scholar Name Thesis Title Co Supervisor Status Complete in Year Rongsenkumzuk Studies on Finfish diversity withPhysico-chemical parameters ofDoyang Reservoir, Nagaland, India Dr. B. C. Jha Submitted 2019 Sujit Kisku “studies on conservation and enhancement of biological diversity of economicallyand ecologically important ichthyofaunal resources of Paschim Medinipur districtusing geoinformatics”   Submitted 2019 Anupam Maity "COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE GROWTH OF Litopenaeus vannamei(BOONE,1931) AT DIFFERENT MAGNITUDE OF SALINITY AND STOCKING DENSITIES IN PURBA MEDINIPUR, WEST BENGAL, INDIA." Dr. U. K. Sar Submitted 2019 Ananya Bhowmik Ray, Ecology and Biodiversity of Sarni Reservoir, Madhya Predesh, India, With Species Reference to Fish Prof. A. P. Sharma Submitted 2016 Nirupam Acharaya Mapping of fish germplasm diversity & water bodies of different physiographic divisions, west Bengal using spatial information technology. Dr. J. S. Banerjee Ongoing 2019 Panchanan Das Integrated Fishery Resource Management of Sundarban, West Bengal, India Using Remote Sensing and GIS. Dr. J. S. Banerjee Ongoing 2019 Avijit Kar DEVELOPMENT OF VALUE ADDED INDIAN MAJOR CARPS USING EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID AND DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID Dr. J. K. Saha Ongoing 2019 Chandan Chetri Genetic variability assessment of Indian MajorCarps through DNA microsatellite based marker analysis of upper Brahmaputra river stretch of Assam, India. Dr. B. C. Jha Ongoing 2018 Tania Banerjee Biology, Captive maturation and breeding of Indigenous ornamental fish Moustached Danio, Danio dangila (Hamilton,1822) Dr. B. K. Mahapatra Ongoing 2018 Awarded Ph. D. Thesis Scholar Name Thesis Title Co Supervisor Status Complete in Year Manojit Bhattacharya Characterizations and Conservation of Freshwater Fish Germplasm Resources of North-Eastern India and DNA Barcoding Marker Analysis Through Computational Biology Dr. C. Chakraborti Awarded 2019 Chanchal Samanta Status of Dry Fish Industry and Its Impact on the Socio-Economic Condition of the Fisher Folk in Coastal Areas of West Bengal, India Dr. U. K. Bhowmick Awarded 2019 Amalesh Bera Study on Fish Faunal Diversity and their Relationship with Planktonic Community of The Kangsabati Reservoir, West Bengal, India Dr. U. K. Sar Awarded 2016 Surya Kanta Sau A Study on Present Status of Fisherman’s Co-operative Societies of Paschim Medinipur District, West Bengal, India Dr. U. K. Sar Awarded 2016 Debasish Dey Incidence and correlation between Tuberculosis, HIV and Diabetes in the East Midnapore district of West Bengal, India Prof. D. Ghosh Awarded 2015 Indradeep Chakraborty, Low Salinity inland shrimp (Penaeus monodon) farming with innovative technologies in Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India Dr. U. K. Sar Awarded 2015 Manab Kumar Saha Studies on the ecology and resource potential of ornamental fishes in West Bengal, India   Awarded 2014 Tarun Kumar Bera Integration of fish farming with paddy cultivation changes the socio-economics at Moyna block of Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal Dr. G. C. Rana Awarded 2014 Tapas Kumar Dutta Studies on the planktonic and macrophytes community and their interrelation in the finfish diversity and production in the perennial freshwater ponds of Bishnupur, India R. K. Bhakat Awarded 2014 Joydeep Pal A study on the Ecological interactions among the planktonic community of Bay of Bengal   Awarded 2013 Rajoshree Roy, Studies on socio - economic development of self help group members involved with fishery activities in Birbhum district of West Bengal   Awarded 2013 Jayanta Bisnu Nath A Study on the Ecology of the Delhi segment of Yamuna River, India   Awarded 2013 Ismail Khan Artificial propagation by various doses of different inducing agents and larval rearing of Anabas testudineus (Bloch) under controlled condition.   Awarded 2011 P.K. Nanda Optimisation of in vitro culture conditions & growth characteristics of different cultivable cells of Indian major carps .   Awarded 2011 Chayan Roy Studies on fin fish diversity of Bankura , Purulia & Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal , India with the help of Remote sensing & GIS.   Awarded 2011 Dalia Palui (Majumdar) Productivity potential & energy dyanamics of river Hooghly in different salinity regimes in relation to fishery.   Awarded 2011 Pranati Patnaik Impact assessment of new mouthon the ecology and fisheries of Chilika lake.   Awarded 2010 Rahul Datta Studies on the faunal community in the sewage fed fishery ponds (Bheri) around Kolkata.   Awarded 2010 Sanghamitra Mishra Studies on the Post Hydro-Engineering Investigations on the Biodiversity and Fisheries output of Chilika Lagoon, Orissa, India   Awarded 2010 Biplab Nandi Biological studies of the mud crab Scylla serrata (Forskal)   Awarded 2010 Arup Tewary Effect of immuno stimulating agents on & immune responses in Indian major carps   Awarded 2009 Nilanjana Bhattacharya Effect of the Toxicity of some chemical pollutants on the reproductive system & reproduction of catfish , Clarias batrachus (L.).   Awarded 2009 Mrinmoy Ghorai Studies on the socio economic status of the coastal fishermen of Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal   Awarded 2008 Utpal Kumar Barman Effect of inland water salinity and periphyton on growth and digestibility in some euryhaline fish species   Awarded 2007 Sourindra Nath Jana Underground saline water in Aquaculture   Awarded 2006 Partha Bandyo-padhay Application of probiotic supplement for growth , survival , nutrient utilisation & immune response of Cirrhinus mrigala (Ham).   Awarded 2005 Bimal Kinkar Chand Impact on farm management on growth , survival , & production of Giant fresh water prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii under monoculture system.   Awarded 2004 Joydev Maity Effect of toxic constituents of selected non-conventional fish fed resources, Soyabean (Glycine max) & Water fern (Azolla pinata) on the growth ,conversion & physiological changes in Indian major carps.   Awarded 2003 Sanjoy Banerjee Harmful effects of some Myxozoan parasites on the Indian major carp ,Catla catla (Hamilton)   Awarded 2003 Basudev Mandal Aquacultural possibilities & economic viability in the pits or Khadan of china clay mines of Birbhum district of west Bengal.   Awarded 2003 Kartik Maity Effect of treatment with bacterial suspension on water quality & production in Indian major carp ponds.   Awarded 2003 Satyajit Sarkar Efficacy of some non –conventional feed ingredients on the kinetics of food intake , growth promotion & associated biochemical changes in Indian major carps.   Awarded 2002 Abhijit Kar Productive potentiality & economic viability of locally available organic manures in the Jhora fed carp culture of Darjeeling hills.   Awarded 2002 Shampa Aditya (Patra) Efficacity of some aquatic weeds on the kinetics of food intake growth promotion , associated physiological & biochemical changes in Indian major carps.   Awarded 2002

Project Work Ongoing Project Works Project title Worked as Funding Agency Amount in Rs. Duration in years Period Year to Year Status Green Technology & Women Empowerment PI SEED, DST, Govt. of India 3804770 3 year 2016 2019 Ongoing Nutritional security and livelihood development of the Scheduled Caste population in the West Midnapore District of West Bengal through freshwater aquaculture PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR Science for Equity, Empowerment & Development Division (SEED), Department of Science & Technology 3005000 3 year 2016 2019 Ongoing WBAQAGIS Principal Investigator NRDMS, DST, Govt. of India 2820000 2 year 2015 2017 Ongoing Germplasm Resource Mapping and Conservation ofIndigenous Fishes of Arunachal Pradesh to Promote Socio- Economic Upliftment of Tribal People Through Geo-Informatics and Live Gene Bank PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR DBT-NER Twining Programme, Deptt. of Biotechnology, Govt. of India. 5661000 3 year 2014 2017 Ongoing Completed Project Works Project title Worked as Funding Agency Amount in Rs. Duration in years Period Year to Year Status Germplasm resource mapping and conservation of Endemic fresh water fishes of West Bengal and Sikkim through Geoinformation PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR DST (SERB), Govt. of India 3984000 3 year 2013 2016 Completed Germplasm Resource Mapping and Conservation of Indigenous Ornamental Fishes of North-East Region Through Remote Sensing & GIS and Live Gene Bank For Rural Development . PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR DBT-NER Twining Programme, Deptt. of Biotechnology, Govt. of India. 7501000 3 year 2012 2016 Completed Germplasm conservation of Endangered fish species of South –West , West Bengal PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR Deptt. of Environment, West Bengal 590000 3 year 2007 2010 Completed Artificial propagation of mud crab, Scylla serrata in the fibre glass aquaria PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR Deptt. of Forest, W. B. 211000 3 year 2004 2007 Completed Participatory development of Aquacultural with SC/ST people in the pits or ‘Khadan’ of China clay mines of Birbhum district of West Bengal. PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR DST & NES, W. B. 142000 1 year 2003 2004 Completed Aquacultural possibilities and economic viability in the pits or ‘Khadan’ of China clay mines of Birbhum district of West Bengal. PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR DST & NES, W. B. 432000 2 year 2000 2002 Completed Intestinal absorption and incorporation of protein in agastric Indian major carp (Labeo rohita Ham.) and gastric air-breathing fish (Clarias batrschus Linn.). PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR ICAR (New Delhi) 1624792 3 year 2000 2003 Completed Protein absorption in fish PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR DST (New Delhi) 14000 0 year and 2 months 1999 1999 Completed Effect of toxic constituents of selected non-conventional plant ingredients used in fish feed formulation. PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR AICTE (New Delhi) 500000 2 year 1998 2000 Completed Identification and evaluation of non-conventional Fish feed resources of Midnapore, W.B. PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR UGC (New Delhi) 12500 2 year 1997 1999 Completed The culture of life food (Rotifers) for the larvae of IMC and air-breathing fishes. PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR DST& NES (W. B.) 20000 0 year and 6 months 1995 1995 Completed Utilization of aquatic weeds for the diet of IMC. PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR UGC (New Delhi) 30000 2 year 1993 1995 Completed Utilization of NCF ingredients for the diet of IMC PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR CSIR (New Delhi) 112800 3 year 1990 1993 Completed

Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended/Organised Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended Conference /Seminar/Workshop Organised Title of the Conference/Seminar/Workshop Year Role in the Event Funding Agency Nutritional Securityand Livelihood Development through Freshwater Aquaculture 2017 PI Science for Equity, Empowerment & Development (SEED) Division,Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India Winter School on GEOSPATIAL TECHNOLOGIES 2016 Coordinator NRDMS, DST, Govt. of India FISH FARMERS TRAINING 2016 Program Coordinator National Fisheries Development Board, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India ECO FRIENDLY FISHING METHODS- An Awareness Program 2016 Coordinator University Grants Commission NATIONAL SCIENCE DAY-2015 2015 Coordinator West Bengal State Council of Science and Technology, Govt. of West Bengal National Seminar on NATURAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES THROUGH BIOTECHNOLOGICAL APPROACHES 2015 Director of the Seminar UGC, DST ( Govt. of India) SCIENCE FAIR -2014 2014 Coordinator National Council of Science & Technology Communication, DST, Govt. of India Residential Science Camp- 2014 2014 Coordinator West Bengal State Council of Science & Technology, Govt. of West Bengal National Seminar on "CLIMATE CHANGE, BIO RESOURCE & GREEN BIOTECHNOLOGY" 2014 Organizing Secretary UGC, DBT, DST (Govt. of India) International Seminar on "Problems And Prospects of Coastal Aquaculture and Application of Biotechnological Tools For Rural Development” 2013 Organizing Secretary UGC, DST, DBT, CSIR MARINEGIS 2013 Organizing Secretary NRDMS, DST (Govt. of India) WBAQUAGIS 2013 Organizing Secretary NRDMS, DST (Govt. of India) TRANING AND DEMOSTRATION PROGRAMME ON IMC & ORNAMENTAL FISH CULTURE, MARKETING AND MANAGEMENT 2013 Organizing Secretary National Fisheries Development Board, HyderabadJoint Collaboration with West Bengal Comprehensive Area Development Corporation Non–Animal Science Teaching and Research 2011 Organizing Secretary UGC, Govt. of India Aquaculture with special emphasis on Mariculture 2008 Organizing Secretary UGC, MPEDA Ornamental fish breeding Raring & Management 2006 Organizing Secretary UGC, Govt. of W.B. Recent Advances in Fish Nutrition and Research 1997 Organizing Secretary UGC

Awards Award Name Awarded By Year Recognition Award (Fish & Fisheries) Zoological Society of India 2017 Environmentalists of the year Award 2002 National Environmental Science Academy, New Delhi 2003 Fellow of the Inland Fisheries Society of India Inland Fisheries Society of India 2002 Scientist of the year Award 2001 National Environmental Science Academy, New Delhi 2002 Fellow of the Society of Environmental Sciences (F.S.E.Sc.) Society of Environmental Sciences India 2001 Fellow of the Zoological Society (FZS), Calcutta Zoological Society of Calcutta 2000 SERC Visiting Fellow-ship 1997-98 (SR/VS/ 054/98) DST, Government of India 1998 Young Scientists Fellowship DST & NES Government of West Bengal 1995 Visiting Associateship UGC, New Delhi 1993 PDF CIFA/ ICAR 1990 Dayamoy Binapani Padak Visva-Bharati University 1990 Research Associate on Personal project CSIR, New Delhi 1990 SRF CSIR, New Delhi 1989 Young Scientist Award Asian Fisheries Society Indian Branch, India 1987 Best Speaker Inter Lab Medal Society of Ichthyology, India 1987 Jawaharlal Nehru Book Prize Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of Education, Government of India 1987 JRF CSIR, New Delhi 1985 Visva-Bharati Merit Scholarship Govt. of India 1985 National Scholarship Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of Education, Government of India 1983

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