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Name Prof. Jayanta Kumar Kundu
Designation Professor
Department Name ZOOLOGY
Office Phone No +91 3222 298-288 / Centrex Extn. 288
Email ID jkundu_62@mail.vidyasagar.ac.in
jayantak62@gmail.com
Mobile No 9433126272
Personal Website http://vidyasagar.ac.in/zoology/CV_jayantakundu.pdf
Address Department of Zoology,Vidyasagar University,Mednipur Pin 721102
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Educational Qualification              
Degree NameInstituteYear of passing/awarded
Ph DUniversity of Calcutta1993
Career Profile / Teaching Experience        
As a lecturer joined in the Department of Zoology,Vidyasagar University on 7/2/1996,promoted to Reader on 7/2/2005,promoted to Associate Professor on 7/2/2008 and promoted to Professor on 7/2/2011.
Specialization/Research Area
Field of SpecializationResearch Area/ Areas of Interest
Genetics and Molecular Biology
Genetics , Molecular Biology and Toxicology
Hibernation Biology,silkworm genetics,cancer biolgy and marine resource characterisation
Course/ Subject Taught 
Subject : Zoology/ Courses : Genetics ,Molecular Biology, Develpmental Biology and Evolution
Publications in Journal / Book / Book Chapter / Magazines / Newspaper
International Publication
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A nano erythropoiesis stimulating agent for the treatment of anemia and associated disorderiScience vol,25,issue 9, Page 1-24, 2589-0042Sep, 2022Cell PressCorresponding Author Impact Factor: 5.74000
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Daturatramonium pollen and its possible role in allergenic etiology-recommendations for standardization of pollen extracts for ASITJournal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences: vol12,issue3,62-692017eISSN:22783008  Impact Factor:
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Tetradon fluviatilis clone ZVU-COI-TF cytochrome oxidase subunit I (COI) gene, partial cds; mitochondrialGenBank MG592724.12017Nucleotide; NCBI  Impact Factor:
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Tuberculosis risk in P2X7 1513A/Cpolymorphism of tribes of Jhargram, West Bengal.Rituparna De and Jayanta Kumar KunduInternational Journal of Zoology Studies,Vol 2, Issue 6, page: 189-1932017Gupta Publication, Delhi,ISSN; 2455-7269  Impact Factor:
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Indian gooseberry and Lycopodium 200c can effectively reduce cadmium induced testicular damage in 40 days exposed mice.Mahasweta Chatterjee, gobinda Chandra Sandhukhan ,Jayanta Kumar KunduInternational Journal of Zoology Studies, vol2:Issue 6;page 31-372017Gupta publication,Delhi,ISSN: 2455-7269  Impact Factor:
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Relative toxicity of two selected fungicides on Acid Phophatase and Alkaline Phosphatase activity of epigeic earthworm Eisenia Fetida(Oligochaeta). Sujoy Mandal,Dr Partha Pratim Chakravorty,jayanta Kumar KunduWorld wide Journal of multidisciplinary Research and Development,vol 4(2):14-172017www.wwjmrd.com E-ISSN:2454-6615  Impact Factor:
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Bancroftian filariasis in four slums of Bankura,West Bengal,IndiaBiplab Mandal,Indranil Bhattacharjee,Debasish Mondal, Jayanta Kumar Kundu,Goutam ChandraAsian pacific journal of tropical disease,vol 6,(9):699-7082016ELSEVIER Impact factor :1.67  Impact Factor:
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Nutritional status of adult female in different villages of Jhargram, West Bengal Rituparna De and Jayanta Kumar KunduWorld Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol 5,Issue 12,1213-1220,2016ISSN 2278-4357  Impact Factor:
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Variation in lipid and fatty acid uptake among nematode and cestode parasites and their host, domestic fowl: host–parasite interaction Madhumita Mondal · J. K. Kundu · K. K. MisraJournal of parasitic diseases2016DOI: 10.1007/Print ISSN 0971-7196 Online ISSN 0975-0703 Publisher Springer Indias12639-015-0718-5, Impact factor 0.52  Impact Factor:
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Nutritional aspect of crustaceans especially freshwater crabs of India: Mohua Das,JK Kundu and KK MisraInt.J.Adv.Res.Biol.Sci.2(12): pp 7-192015www.ijarbs.com ISSN:2348-8069  Impact Factor:
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Major lipid classes and their fatty acids in the flesh and hepatopancreas of an edible freashwater crab Varuna litterata (Fabricius 1798): M Das,JK Kundu and KK Misra.International Journal of Research in Fisheries and Aquaculture.Vol:5.No(1),pp 19 – 322015Universal Research Publication,ISSN 2277 7729  Impact Factor:
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Alcohol addiction of Lodha at JhargramInternational Journal of Science & Applied Research. Vol:2(4)pp 46 - 492015SOFTLINK Publication Network, India  Impact Factor:
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Biocontrol Efficiency of two indigenous fishes Pethia conchonius and Trichogaster chunia against larvae of the mosquito,Culex quinquefasciatus SAY,1823Asian Academic Research Journal of Multidisciplinary vol 2, Issue 5,pp 38-52, 2015 online ISSN:2319-28012015Asian Academic research Associates  Impact Factor:
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Diversity assessment of mosquito across habitats in the slum areas of Bankura,West bengal, indiaInternational journal of multidisplinary Research and development.vol 2,issue 11, page 595 -6012015www.allsubjectjournal.com online ISSN 2349-4182 print ISSN 2349-5979  Impact Factor:
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The Role of Antioxidants on Cellular AgingJournal of Advanced Laboratory Research in Biology.Vol:4(3), pp 105-1072013We-together to save Yourself Society  Impact Factor:
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Backcross Breeding and Directional Selection of Two Multivoltines, N+p and Np of Silkworm, Bombyx mori L. for Higher Viability and Productivity in Eastern IndiaJournal of Entomology and Zoology Studies. Vol:1(4),pp 7-192013AkiNik publication  Impact Factor:
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Development of new multivoltine breed of Silkworm, B. mori and study of Heterosis and the interrelations of its economic charactersInternational Journal of Fauna and Biological Studies.Vol:1(1), pp 1-62013AkiNik Publications  Impact Factor:
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Biology of Hibernation in Duttaphrynus melanostictu(Schneider,1799)Froglog,Vol:100,50-512012IUCN SSC Amphibian specialist Group  Impact Factor:
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Understanding CrueltyInternational Journal of Current Life Science,Vol:1,Issue:3,pp 55-58.2011Bret Research Journals.ISSN:2249-1465  Impact Factor:
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Common Indian Toad, Duttaphrynus melanostictusSonoran Herpetologist, vol 24(9),88-892011Tuscon Herpetological Society  Impact Factor:
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In silico comparative study of the genomic islands of Vibrio cholerae MJ1236 with those of classical and E1 bTor N16961 strains of Vibrio choleraeFEMS Microbiol Lett, vol:321,75-812011Blackwell Publishing Ltd  Impact Factor:
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Hibernation in Duttaphrynus melanostictus, a life in the cold laneThe Herpetological Bulletin,no:117,10-142011British Society of Herpetology  Impact Factor:
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Hematological and immunological mechanisms of adaptation to hibernation in cmmon Indian toad Duttaphrynus melanostictusRussian Journal of Herpetology, vol:17(2,page:97-100. ISSN 1026-22962010Folium Publishing Company  Impact Factor:
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The genetical aspect of Human brain evolutionJournal of Bioscience2010University of Peshwar  Impact Factor:
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Augmentation of intracellular antioxidant enzyme activities during hibernation in annuranHamadryad,Vol:35(1): 96-1002010madras crocodile bank  Impact Factor:
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Increased serum magnesium and calcium and their regulation during hibernation in common Indian toad, duttaphrynus melanostictus ( Schnider,1799).South American Journal of herpetology,4(1):51-542009Brazilian Society of Herpetology  Impact Factor:
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seasonal variation of serum cholesterol and thyroid hormone levels associated with hibernation in Indian common toad, Duttaphrynus melanostictus ( Schneider,1799Russian Journal of Herpetology,vol 16, No.4,253-2552009Folium Publishing Company  Impact Factor:
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National Publication
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Chronic toxicity of two heavy metals on P. Laevis an ecologically important soil faunaINTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH2020Sucharitha Publications 8-43-7/1, Chinna Waltair Visakhapatnam – 530 017 Andhra Pradesh – India Email: victorphilosophy@gmail.com Website: www.ijmer.in ISSN : 2277 - 7881Co-Author Impact Factor: 0.00000
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Genotoxicity of two heavy metals Pb and Cd on Perionyx excavatus, an epigenic earthworm. P Mandal, R Dasgupta JK KunduInternational Journal of Scientific & technology research,vol 9,issue 03,March2020International Journal of Scientific and Technology Resarch, India. ISSN 2277 8616  Impact Factor:
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Allergenic protein profile of the pollen of Datura sp - a comparative studyINTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CREATIVE RESEARCH THOUGHTS, vol 6,page 686-6942018 IJCRT | www.ijcrt.org 2320-2882  Impact Factor:
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Short term effect of two fungicides on cellulase enzyme activity of Eisenia fetida under laboratory conditions.Intrnational Journal of advanced scientific research and management, vol 3,issue 11,2018ISSN 2445-6378  Impact Factor:
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Morphometric analysis:A tool to identify green puffer fish Tetradon fluviatilis(Hamilton,1822)from the Digha coastal region, West Bengal,East coast of India.International Journal of Zoology Studies,vol2:issue520172455-7269  Impact Factor:
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Seasonal toxicological profileof three puffer fishes collected along Digha coastal belt,West Bengal,IndiaRudra Prasad Nath and Jayanta Kumar KunduAsian Journal of Science and Technology, vol 03, issue 10, pp 6204-62102017ISSN: 0976_3376  Impact Factor:
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Studies on resource potential and diversity of puffer fishes along Digha coast, West Bengal, India. Rudra Prasad Nath and Jayanta Kumar Kunduinternational Journal of current Research,vol9,issue08,pp 55487-554912017ISSN:0975-833X  Impact Factor:
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Effect of selected fungicides on cellulase activity of epigeic earthworm Eisenia fetida (oigochaeta) Sujay Mandal,Jayanta Kumar kundu,Partha Pratim ChakrabartyJournal of Entomology and Zoology Studies,2016,vol 4(2),Page 174-1772016Publisher Akinik Publications Publication history 2013-present Frequency ISSN: 2320-7078  Impact Factor:
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Chatterjee M, De A, Sadhukhan G C & Kundu J K, Ameliorative Effects of the Homeopathic Medicine Lycopodium 200c and Extract of Phyllanthus emblica in Cadmium Induced Neurotoxicity in MiceCurrent Sciene Vol111, no 8, pp 1368-13712016CURRENT SCIENCE ASSOCIATION ISSN 0011-3891, impact factor 0.67  Impact Factor:
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Effect of Cadmium at Cellular and Sub-Cellular Level and its Remedies by Amla and LycopodiumScience and Culture.Vol:80(3-4) pp 95-972014Indian Science News Association,publisher Taylor and Francis, Impact Factor 0.11.ISSN 0036-8156  Impact Factor:
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An Ethnozoological Study on the Tribes of JhargramSci.& Cult.Vol:80.No(7-8),pp 205-2072014Indian Science News Association,Taylor and Francis,Impact Factor 0.11  Impact Factor:
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Efficacy of Extracts of Two Medicinal Plants of India against Some Pathogenic BacteriaIndian Journal of Biological Sciences. Vol:20. pp 49 – 552014Vidyasagar University, Midnapore.  Impact Factor:
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A review on treatment of Alzheimer diseaseJournal of Applied and Natural Science,vol:2(1): page:159-1642010Applied and Natural Science Foundation  Impact Factor:
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Regulation and Biological significance of Paternal imprintingSci & Cult,Vol:76:176-1792010Indian Science News Association  Impact Factor:
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Seasonal variations of Lipoprotein Metabolism in hibernating Indian common toad Duttaphrynus melanostictus (Schneider,1799)World Journal of Zoology,vol:5(2),page 133-1362010IDOSI Publications  Impact Factor:
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Face Bindness- ProsopagnosiaJ.Adv.Lab.Res.Biol,Vol:I,issue I,page:20-222010JALRB, ISSN 0976;761  Impact Factor:
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Biochemical characteristics of the blood of toads during hibernationBIONOTES, VOL:12(4),126-1272010INDIAN  Impact Factor:
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Improvement of multivoltine breed for better fecundity-- a study in Nistari race of silkworm,Bombyx mori L.J.Interacad,vol:14(4),475-4802010ISSN 0971-9016  Impact Factor:
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Differential expression of G6PD in haemoglobin and RBC during hibernation in annuran,Duttaphrynus melanostictus.International Journal of Science and Nature,Vol:1(1),1-3./2010 Society for Science and Nature. ISSN 0973-3140  Impact Factor:
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Hox genes and its role in animal developmentInternational Journal of Science and Nature, Vol:1(2),101-1032010Society for Science and Nature, ISSN 2229-6411  Impact Factor:
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Positron Emission Tomography,Technology for diagnosis of cancer- a case studyIJBS,Vol:16,60-622010ind  Impact Factor:
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Metabolic changes during hibernating period in Indian common toad,Duttaphrynus melanostictus (Schneider,1799)vol:1(1),44-462009Applied and Natural Science Foundation  Impact Factor:
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The enigma of speech and language acquisition in human- a genetic approachJournal of applied and natural sciences,vol:1(2),258-2632009Applied and nnatural Science Foundation, ISSN 0974-9411  Impact Factor:
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Haematological study during hibernating and non-hibernating periods in Indian pond frog, Rana hexadactyla Lesson,1834J.Haematol.& Ecotoxicol,4(1).1-42009ISSN 0976-4635  Impact Factor:
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Regional/Local Publication


Book Published
Title of the BookPublished byPublished onRoleDetails
Health,Nutrition and Hygiene: The Dynamics of Social in IndiaKankabati Rishi Arabinda Rural Development and Social Welfare Institute, Paschim Medinipur2016chapter writer Problems related to Cadmium exposure on mammalian body and its remedy by herbal extracts: a Review Indexing:
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Life in cold lane : Hibernation in AnnuransLap Lambert,Academic publishing, ISBN-10:38443030062011Hibernation biology Indexing:
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Book Chapter Published
ChapterTitle of the BookPublished byPublished onRoleDetails
Potentiality of Probiotics in Inactivation of TetrodotoxinPrebiotics, Probiotics and NutraceuticalsSpringer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2022Jun, 2022Co-Author Indexing: Others
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Ph. D. Thesis Guidence
Ongoing / Submitted Ph. D. Thesis
Scholar NameThesis TitleCo SupervisorStatusDate
Manojit DasPreclinical studies on the mechanism of redox modulation and its therapeutic applications in physiological milieu OngoingJan, 2025
Anupama DeStudies on the role of metal responsive transcription factor-1 on metallothionein expression and its regulation after cadmium exposure and herbal treatment on Mus musculus OngoingJan, 2025
Sushmita MazumdarRadioprotective effects vof flavonoid quercetin against radiation induced damage in Drosophila melanogaster OngoingMar, 2026
Payel SarkarAmeliorative effect of spirulina and processed garlic in white albino mice induced with arsenic toxicity Ongoing 
Sandhya MajiChemical composition, seasonal variation and pharmaceutical protective activity of Toad skin secretion in Midnapore Ongoing 

Awarded Ph. D. Thesis
Scholar NameThesis TitleCo SupervisorStatusDate
Barnali BeraEpitope mapping of the allergenic proteins of the pollen of Datura sp and its implications for immunotherapyDr S MandalAwarded2021
Prasanta MandalStudies on the effects of certain heavy metals on selected species of soil faunaDr Rupa DasguptaAwardedFeb, 2022
Sujoy MandalBiomonitoring of Fungicide Pollution in Soil using epigeic Earthworm.Dr. P P ChakrabartyAwardedJul, 2022
Mr Biplab MandalStudies on lymphatic filariasis and its related vector(s) at Bankura, West Bengal, IndiaProf Gautam ChandraAwarded2018
Rudraprasad NathMorphometric and Physiological analysis of of Puffer fishes found along Digha coast, West Bengal, India Awarded2018
Mahasweta ChatterjeeCadmium Induced Carcinogenesis- Remedies by Application of Potential Herbal Extracts and Homeopathic Drugs.Prof. Gobinda Chandra SadhukhanAwarded2018
Rituparna DeInvestigation on the causes on Tuberculosis among ethnic communities of Jhargram,West Bengal,India Awarded2018
Mohua DasMajor lipid classes and their fatty acid in the flesh of an edible marine and an edible fresh water crabDr. Kamalesh MishraAwarded2016
Madhumita MondalVariation in lipiduptake by cestode, nematode and their host, country fowl from a common source, intestinal fluidDr Kamalesh MishraAwarded2015
Sarmistha MohantyMolecular mechanism of multi drug resistance in human pathogenic fungus Candida albicansProf Rajendra Prasadd , JNUAwarded2013
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Project Work

Ongoing Project Works
Project titleWorked asFunding AgencyAmount in Rs.Duration in yearsPeriod
Year to Year
Status
Protective effects of Indian gooseberry on heavy metal toxicity in mammalian body(Mus musculus)PrIncipal InvestigatorDepatment of science and Technology,Govt of West Bengal13000003 year20162019


Completed Project Works
Project titleWorked asFunding AgencyAmount in Rs.Duration in yearsPeriod
Year to Year
Status
Ethnographic Awareness on the Life and Culture of Ethnic Community at Jungal MahalPIUGC500001 year20162017
Cadmium toxicity and its remedies by herbal and homeopathic extractsPIUGC500002 year20152017
Germplasm conservation of Endangered fish species of South West West BengalCo investigatorGovt of West Bengal5000003 year20072010
Invited Lectures 
TitleOrganized byVenueDate
GENOMICS AND PERSONALISED MEDICINEDr Kanailal Bhattacharya College, HowrahCollege Auditorium2019
Validictory Lecture on Global WarmingDepartment of Zoology,Mugberia CollegeMugberia Gangadhar Mahavidyalaya2012
Membership of Learned Society 
Life member, Indian Science News Association,Kolkata
Life member,Zoological Society of India,Kolkata
Association with Professional Bodies
Type of Professional ActivityPeriod
Editorial Board Member, Vidyasagar University Journal of Life Science2008 to 2020
Life member , Science and Culture: A bimonthly journal of Natural and Cultural Sciences,Indian Science News Association,Kolkata2008 to 2020
Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended/Organised

Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended

Title of the Seminar/Conference/WorkshopDateRoleHeld at and Organiser
108th Indian Science CongressJan, 2023Poster presentationRTM Nagpur University, Nagpur
World Environment Summit2020oral presentationPaintal Memorial Auditorium,Vallabhbhai Patel chest Institute,18-19 January,2020University of Delhi, India
National seminar on " Status and Diversity of Pollinators in India"2019poster presentation ENVIS Centre on Biodiversity(Fauna), Zoological Survey of India held in March 8th , sponsored by Ministry of Environment,Forest and Climate Change and Zoological Survey of India
8th Imternational conference on Allergy,Asthma & Immunology. Title Identification of immunodominat proteins of Datura stramonium pollen and characterization of constituent epitope2019Poster presentationAllercon,Kolkata, 2nd and 3rd March,2019
Two days national seminar on " Biodiversity Management and Ecosystem Services"2019AbstractDepartment of zoology, Vidyasagar University and West Bengal Biodiversity Board, Kolkata
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Conference /Seminar/Workshop Organised

Title of the Conference/Seminar/WorkshopDateRole in the EventFunding Agency
Two Days National Seminar on “Biodiversity Management and Ecosystem Services” (NSBMES-19) 28th & 29th March, 20192019PresidentWest Bengal Biodiversity Board, Kolkata
UGC sponsored National Seminar On Zoological research: Past,Present and Future2015Awarness of Zoological researchUGC
Vocational Training Programme on Vermitechnology and its applicability to aquaculture,horticulture and sericulture2013Resource person as field study andDistance Education Council, New Delhi
National Workshop on Non-Animal Science Teaching and Research2011TreasurerUGC & PETA
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