Faculty Profile - University

Educational Qualification

Degree Name	Institute	Year of passing/awarded
PhD	Vidyasagar University	2015
M.Sc.	Vidyasagar University	2008
B.Sc.	Vidyasagar University	2006

Title of the Ph. D. Thesis

Title of the Ph. D. Thesis
Production, Purification and Characterization of Chitinase from a New Bacterial Isolate of Aeromonas hydrophila

Career Profile / Teaching Experience

Description of Experience
Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, Vidyasagar University since 3rd February,2014

Specialization/Research Area

Type (Specialization / Research Area / Areas of Interest)	Detailed Description
Field of Specialization	Microbiology & Enzymology
Research Area/ Areas of Interest	Microbial enzymes
Research Area/ Areas of Interest	Fermentation
Research Area/ Areas of Interest	Bio-remediation of heavy metals and dyes
Research Area/ Areas of Interest	Biocontrol

Course/ Subject Taught

Course Name
Biochemistry, Microbial-genetics,Bio-mathematics, Genetic engineering, Ecology

Publications in Journal / Magazines / Newspaper

Title	Publication Type	Published in	Published on	Publisher's Name	Details
Evaluation of nutrient profile, biochemical composition and anti-gastric ulcer potentialities of khambir, a leavened flat bread	International	Food Chemistry, 345 (2021) 128824	Jan, 2021	Elsevier, ISSN: 0308-8146	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Microbial decomposition of crustacean shell for production of bioactive metabolites and study of its fertilizing potential	International	Environmental Science and Pollution Research, doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-13109-z	Jan, 2021	Springer, ISSN: 1614-7499	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Physicochemical Characteristics and Lactic Acid Bacterial Diversity of an Ethnic Rice Fermented Mild Alcoholic Beverage, Haria	International	Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 5:680738. doi: 10.3389/fsufs.2021.680738	Jan, 2021	Frontiers, ISSN: 2571-581X	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Extraction of chitin from Litopenaeus vannamei shell and its subsequent characterization: an approach of waste valorization through microbial bioprocessing	International	Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering, 44: 1943–1956	Jan, 2021	Springer, ISSN: 1615-7591	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Tailoring in fungi for next generation cellulase production with special reference to CRISPR/CAS system	International	Systems Microbiology and Biomanufacturing. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s43393-021-00045-9	Jan, 2021	Springer, ISSN: 2662-7663	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Preparation of rice fermented food using root of Asparagus racemosus as herbal starter and assessment of its nutrient profile	International	Systems Microbiology and Biomanufacturing. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s43393-021-00046-8	Jan, 2021	Springer, ISSN: 2662-7663	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Contemporaneous synthesis of multiple carbohydrate debranching enzymes from newly isolated Aspergillus fumigatus SKF-2 under solid state fermentation: A unique enzyme mixture for proficient saccharification of plant bioresources	International	Industrial Crops & Products, 150 (2020):112409	Jan, 2020	ELSEVIER ISSN: 0926-6690	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
) Zn2Al-CO3 Layered Double Hydroxide: Adsorption, Cytotoxicity and Antibacterial Performances	International	ChemistrySelect, 5(20): 6162–6171	Jan, 2020	Wiley-VCH, ISSN: 2365-6549	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
A permissive approach for optimization of L-glutaminase production using wheat bran as supporting substrate and assessment of its cytotoxic potentialities	International	Acta Biologica Szegediensis, 64(1):1-10	Jan, 2020	University of Szeged, ISSN: 1588-4082	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Conjunctival Bacterial Flora And Their Antibiogram: A Study on The Patients Attending National Medical College & Teaching Hospital of Birgunj, Nepal	International	International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, Jan - Jun 2020, Supplementary Issue 1: 2559-2566	Jan, 2020	Association of Indian pharmacist, ISSN: 0975-2366	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Biofortification of multi-grain substrates by probiotic yeast	International	Food Biotechnology, 34(4):283–305	Jan, 2020	Taylor & Francis, ISSN: 0890-5436	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Keratinase Biosynthesis from Waste Poultry Feathers for Proteinaceous Stain Removal	International	ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 8(48): 17651-17663	Jan, 2020	American Chemical Society, ISSN: 2168-0485	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Structure-based assortment of herbal analogues against spike protein to restrict COVID-19 entry through hACE2 receptor: An in-silico approach	International	Acta Biologica Szegediensis, 64(2):159-171	Jan, 2020	University of Szeged, ISSN: 1588-4082	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Acidophilic a-Amylase Production from Aspergillus niger RBP7 Using Potato Peel as Substrate: A Waste to Value Added Approach	International	Waste and Biomass Valorization, 10:851–863	Jan, 2019	Springer; ISSN:1877-2641	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Amelioration of cold-induced gastric injury by a yeast probiotic isolated from traditional fermented foods	International	Journal of Functional Foods, 59(2019): 164-173	Jan, 2019	ELSEVIER ISSN: 1756-4646	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Characterization of an acidophilic a-amylase from Aspergillus niger RBP7 and study of catalytic potential in response to nutritionally important heterogeneous compound	International	Acta Biologica SzegediensisVolume 62(1):75-82	Jan, 2018	University of Szeged ISSN 1588-4082 (Online)	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Insight of Chitinolytic Cascade of Marine Bacteria: A Vista for Material Cycling and Valorization	International	Acta Scientific Microbiology, 1(9): 01-03	Jan, 2018	Acta Scientific; ISSN: 2581-3226	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
INCIDENCE AND PREDOMINANCE OF DERMATOPHYTESAMONG THE PATIENTS WITH SUPERFICIAL SKIN INFECTIONIN A TERTIARY CARE CENTRE IN BIRGUNJ	International	International Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences, 8(3): 469-476	Jan, 2018	JP Research Publications, Rajajinagar, Hanamkonda India, ISSN: 2321-3272	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Elucidation of structural and functional integration of a novel antimicrobial peptide from Antheraea mylitta	International	Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters 27. 1686–1692	Jan, 2017	ELSEVIER, ISSN: 0960-894X	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Purification and biochemical characterization of chitinase of Aeromonas hydrophila SBK1 biosynthesized using crustacean shell	International	Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 5: 211–218	Jan, 2016	ELSEVIER, ISSN:1878-8181	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Optimization of red pigment production by Endophytic Pezicula sp. BDF9/1 through OVAT and RSM Methodology	International	International Journal of Current Research, 8:28194-28201	Jan, 2016	IJCR, ISSN: 0975-833X	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Multi-Response Optimization of granaticinic acid production by endophytic Streptomyces thermoviolaceus NT1, using response surface methodology	International	Bioengineering,3(3), 19; doi: 10.3390/bioengineering3030019	Jan, 2016	MDPI AG (Basel, Switzerland), ISSN 2306-5354	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Screening of antimicrobial peptides from hemolymph extract of tasar silkworm Antheraea mylitta against urinary tract and wound infecting multidrug-resistant bacteria	International	Acta Biologica Szegediensis. 60(1):49-55	Jan, 2016	University of Szeged ISSN 1588-4082 (Online)	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Potentiality of Bacillus weihenstephanensis PKD5 keratinase for eco-friendly dehairing of skins and hide	International	Biotechnology: An Indian Journal. 12(12):119	Jan, 2016	Trade Science Inc	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Valorization of wheat bran for cost-effective production of cellulolytic enzymes by Aspergillus fumigatus SKH2 and utilization of the enzyme cocktail for saccharification of lignocellulosic biomass	International	Acta Biologica Szegediensis. 60(2):129-137	Jan, 2016	University of Szeged ISSN 1588-4082 (Online)	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Microbial, saccharifying and antioxidant properties of an Indian rice based fermented beverage	International	Food Chemistry, 168:196-202	Jan, 2015	ELSEVIER; ISSN:0308-8146	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Production of chitin and bioactive materials from Black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) shell waste by the treatment of bacterial protease cocktail	International	3 Biotech, 5:483-493	Jan, 2015	Springer; ISSN:2190-572X	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Kinetic Study of a Glucose Tolerant ß-Glucosidase from Aspergillus fumigatus ABK9 Entrapped into Alginate Beads	International	Waste and Biomass Valorization 6:53-61	Jan, 2015	Springer; ISSN:1877-2641	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Role of probiotic Lactobacillus fermentum KKL1 in the preparation of a rice based fermented beverage	International	Bioresource Technology, 188: 161–168	Jan, 2015	ELSEVIER; ISSN:0960-8524	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Enzymatic Hydrolyzed Feather Peptide, a Welcoming Drug for Multiple-Antibiotic-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: Structural Analysis and Characterization	International	Applied Biochemistry Biotechnology.175:3371–3386	Jan, 2015	Springer; ISSN:0273-2289	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
A new strategy for improvement of tamarind seed based chicken diet after microbial detannification and assessment of its safety aspects	International	Acta Biologica Szegediensis 59(1):1-9	Jan, 2015	University of Szeged ISSN 1588-4082 (Online)	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Keratinase production by Bacillus weihenstephanensis PKD5 in solid-state fermentation and its milk clotting potential.	International	Indian Journal of Biotechnology, 14:200-207	Jan, 2015	NISCAIR, New Delhi, ISSN: 0975-0967 (Online); 0972-5849 (Print)	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Tannase immobilization by chitin-alginate based adsorption-entrapment technique and its exploitation in fruit juice clarification	International	Food and Bioprocess Technology, 8:2319–2329	Jan, 2015	Springer, ISSN: 1935-5130 (print version) ISSN: 1935-5149 (electronic version)	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Effective dehairing properties of keratinase from Paenibacillus woosongensis TKB2 obtained under solid state fermentation	International	Waste and Biomass Valorization, 5:97-107	Jan, 2014	Springer; ISSN:1877-2641	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Production and purification of Keratinase using chicken feather bioconversion by a newly isolated Aspergillus fumigatus TKF1: detection of valuable metabolites	International	Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 4:137-148	Jan, 2014	Springer; ISSN:2190-6815	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Valorization of chicken feather waste for concomitant production of keratinase, oligopeptides and essential amino acids under submerged fermentation by Paenibacillus woosongensis TKB2	International	Waste and Biomass Valorization, 4:575-584	Jan, 2014	Springer; ISSN:1877-2641	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
An efficient cloth cleaning properties of a crude keratinase combined with detergent: towards industrial viewpoint	International	Journal of Cleaner Production, 66:672-684	Jan, 2014	ELSEVIER; ISSN:0959-6526	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Chitinases biosynthesis by immobilized Aeromonas hydrophila SBK1 by prawn shells valorization and application of enzyme cocktail for fungal protoplast preparation	International	Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, 117:170-177	Jan, 2014	ELSEVIER; ISSN:1389-1723	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Appraisal of antioxidant, anti-hemolytic and DNA shielding potentialities of chitosaccharides produced innovatively from shrimp shell by sequential treatment with immobilized enzymes	International	Food Chemistry, 158:325-334	Jan, 2014	ELSEVIER; ISSN:0308-8146	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Ethnic preparation of a rice based fermented beverage Haria in the province of lateritic West Bengal, India	International	Ethnobotany Research & Applications, 12:039-049	Jan, 2014	University of Hawaii Press, USA; ISSN:1547-3465	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Biosynthesis, structural architecture and biotechnological potential of bacterial tannase: a molecular advancement	International	Bioresource Technology, 157:327-340	Jan, 2014	ELSEVIER; ISSN:0960-8524	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Smart cleaning properties of a multi tolerance keratinolytic protease from an extremophilic Bacillus tequilensis hstkb2: prediction of enzyme modification site	International	Waste and Biomass Valorization, 5:931-945	Jan, 2014	Springer; ISSN:1877-2641	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Effect of microbial load on the condition index of the edible oyster, Saccostrea cucullata in the Sundarbans, India	International	International Journal of Aquatic Biology, 2:238-245	Jan, 2014	Iranian Society of Ichthyology, ISSN: 2322-5270	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Thermodynamic and kinetic characteristics of an a-amylase from Bacillus licheniformis SKB4	International	Acta Biologica Szegediensis. 58:147-156	Jan, 2014	University of Szeged ISSN 1588-4082 (Online)	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Smart cleaning-in-place process through crude keratinase: an eco-friendly cleaning techniques towards dairy industries	International	Journal of Cleaner Production. 76:140-153	Jan, 2014	ELSEVIER; ISSN:0959-6526	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Studies on drug sensitivity and bacterial prevalence of UTI in tribal population of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India	International	Jundishapur Journal of Microbiology, 6:42-46	Jan, 2013	Kowsar Corporation; ISSN: 2008-3645	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Production of cellulolytic enzymes by Aspergillus fumigatus ABK9 in wheat bran-rice straw mixed substrate and use of cocktail enzymes for deinking of waste office paper pulp	International	Bioresource Technology, 128:290-296	Jan, 2013	ELSEVIER; ISSN: 0960-8524	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Study on regulation of growth and biosynthesis of cellulolytic enzymes from newly isolated Aspergillus fumigatus ABK9	International	Polish Journal of Microbiology, 62:31-43	Jan, 2013	Polish Society of Microbiologists ; ISSN 1733-1331	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Exploitation of chicken feather waste as a plant growth promoting agent using keratinase producing novel isolate Paenibacillus woosongensis TKB2	International	Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 2:50-57	Jan, 2013	ELSEVIER; ISSN: 1878-8181	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Proficient biodegradation of shrimp shell waste by Aeromonas hydrophila SBK1 for the concomitant production of antifungal chitinase and antioxidant chitosaccharides	International	International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation, 79:88-97	Jan, 2013	ELSEVIER; ISSN: 0964-8305	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Exploitation of fermented shrimp-shell hydrolysate as functional food : assessment of antioxidant, hypocholesterolemic and prebiotic activities	International	Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 51:924-934	Jan, 2013	National Institute of Science Communication And Information Resources (NISCAIR), CSIR, India; ISSN: 0019-5189	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Bioconversion of rice straw to sugar using multizyme complex of fungal origin and subsequent production of bioethanol by mixed fermentation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae MTCC 173 and Zymomonas mobilis MTCC 2428	International	Industrial Crops and Products, 46:217-225	Jan, 2013	ELSEVIER; ISSN: 0926-6690	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Low cost single-step purification of endoglucanase from Aspergillus fumigates ABK9	International	Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 51:954-959	Jan, 2013	National Institute of Science Communication And Information Resources (NISCAIR), CSIR, India; ISSN: 0019-5189	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Analysis of alteration of gut microbial population under the exposure of graded hyperbaric pressures: application of metagenomic approach	International	Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 51:960-968	Jan, 2013	National Institute of Science Communication And Information Resources (NISCAIR), CSIR, India; ISSN: 0019-5189	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Potentialities of two newly isolated Lactobacillus sp. for curd preparation and a comparative study of its physico-chemical parameters with other marketed curds	International	Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 51:910-918	Jan, 2013	National Institute of Science Communication And Information Resources (NISCAIR), CSIR, India; ISSN: 0019-5189	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Structural characterization of thermostable, solvent tolerant, cytosafe tannase from Bacillus subtilis PAB2	International	Biochemical Engineering Journal, 77:161-170	Jan, 2013	ELSEVIER; ISSN:1369-703X	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Thermodynamics and kinetic properties of halostable endoglucanase from Aspergillus fumigatus ABK9	International	Journal of Basic Microbiology, 53:1-10	Jan, 2013	Wiley; ISSN:1521-4028	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Enhanced tannase production by Bacillus subtilis PAB2 with concomitant antioxidant production	International	Biocatalysis and Agriculture Biotechnology, 2:363-371	Jan, 2013	ELSEVIER; ISSN:1878-8181	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Biochemical and structural characterization of a detergent stable alkaline serine keratinase from Paenibacillus Woosongensis TKB2: a potential additive for laundry detergent	International	Waste and Biomass Valorization, 4:563-574	Jan, 2013	Springer; ISSN:1877-2641	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Xylanase isozymes from the newly isolated Bacillus sp. CKBx1D and optimization of its deinking potentiality. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology	International	Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 167:1208-1219	Jan, 2012	Springer; ISSN:0273-2289	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Chitinolytic enzymes from the newly isolated Aeromonas hydrophila SBK1: study of the mosquitocidal activity	International	BioControl, 57:441-449	Jan, 2012	Springer; ISSN:1386-6141	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Tannase production by Penicillium purpurogenum PAF6 in solid state fermentation of tannin-rich plant residues following OVAT and RSM	International	Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 167:1254-1269	Jan, 2012	Springer; ISSN:0273-2289	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Rapid screening of tannase producing microbes by using natural tannin	International	Brazilian Journal of Microbiology, 43:1080-1083	Jan, 2012	Brazilian Society for Microbiology; ISSN 0001-3714; 1517-8382	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Isozymes of a-amylases from newly isolated Bacillus thuringiensis CKB19: production from immobilized cells	International	Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering, 16:312-319	Jan, 2011	Springer; ISSN:12268372	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
In vitro antimicrobial potentialities of different solvent extracts of ethnomedicinal plants against clinically isolated human pathogens	International	Journal of Phytology, 2:57-64	Jan, 2010	KRFD Society (India); ISSN: 2075-6240	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:

Book Published

Title of the Book	Published by	Published on	Role	Details
Chapter- Potassium solubilizing and mobilizing microbes: Biodiversity, mechanisms of solubilization, and biotechnological implication for alleviations of abiotic stress	Elsevier	Jan, 2021	Co-author of a chapter	Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Chapter: Appraisal of Chitosan-Based Nanomaterials in Enzyme Immobilization and Probiotics Encapsulation (in Book: Nanomaterials and Environmental Biotechnology. Nanotechnology in the Life Sciences Book series)	Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020	Jan, 2020	Corresponding author of a chapter	Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Chapter: Enterococcal Infections, Drug Resistance, and Application of Nanotechnology (in Book: Nanostructures for Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Applications. Nanotechnology in the Life Sciences Book series)	Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020	Jan, 2020	Corresponding author of a chapter	Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Chapter: Microbial Consortium with Multifunctional Plant Growth-Promoting Attributes: Future Perspective in Agriculture (in Book: Advances in Plant Microbiome and Sustainable Agriculture, Functional Annotation and Future Challenges, Microorganisms for Sustainability Book series)	Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020	Jan, 2020	Co-author of a chapter	Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Chapter: Biosynthesis of Fungal Chitinolytic Enzymes and Their Potent Biotechnological Appliances (in Book: Recent Advancement in White Biotechnology Through Fungi, vol.1)	Springer Nature Switzerland AG	Jan, 2019	First and corresponding author of a chapter	Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Chapter: Fungal Probiotics: Opportunity, Challenge,and Prospects (in Book: Recent Advancement in White Biotechnology Through Fungi Volume 2)	Springer Nature Switzerland AG	Jan, 2019	Co-author of a chapter	Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Chapter: Fungal Enzymes for Bioconversion of Lignocellulosic Biomass (in Book: Recent Advancement in White Biotechnology Through Fungi. Vol. 3: Perspective for Sustainable Environments)	Springer Nature Switzerland AG	Jan, 2019	Corresponding author of a chapter	Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Chapter: Microbial Valorization of Chitinous Bioresources for ChitinExtraction and Production of Chito-Oligomers and N-Acetylglucosamine: Trends, Perspectives and Prospects (in Book: Microbial Biotechnology Volume 2. Application in Foodand Pharmacology)	Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd.	Jan, 2018	First and Corresponding author of a chapter	Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Chapter: Chemical, Nutritional and Antimicrobial Composition of Royal Jelly - A Review [in Book: Recent Advances in Biotechnology (Vol. 1)]	Shree Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi, India	Jan, 2018	Co-author of a chapter	Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Chapter: Cost effective pre-treatments of lignocellulosic biomass for the production of bioethanol [in Book: Trends in Experimental Biology (Vol 2)]	Excel India Publishers	Jan, 2016	Co-author of a chapter	Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Chapter: Optimization of Microbial Bioprocesses through Response Surface Methodology:Current Trends (in Book: Health, Nutrition and Hygiene:The dynamics of Social Ecology in India)	Kankabati Rishi Arabinda Rural Development and Social Welfare Institute (Co-published and printed by SHREELIPI, Midnapore)	Jan, 2016	Sole Author of a chapter	Indexing: Article's Web Link:

Ph. D. Thesis Guidence

Scholar Name	Thesis Title	Name of the Co Supervisor	Status	Date
Kalyanbrata Pal	Evaluation of Microbially......Fertilizer		Ongoing	Jan, 2025
Subham Rakshit	Enzymatic extraction.......bioactive potential		Ongoing	Jan, 2023
Krishnendu Sen	Influence of different crops ....... Sclerotium rolfsii suppressiveness	Prof. B. R. Pati	Ongoing	Jan, 2022

Invited Lectures

Title	Organized By	Venue	Date
Application of Chitin in Agriculture: futuristic shift from waste to valued product	National Conference on Biodiversity, Biotechnology and Bioinformatics: Innovative and Emerging Trends-2019, organized by PG Dept of Botany, Berhampur University, Odisha	Berhampur University	Jan, 2019
BIOCONTROL POTENTIAL OF MICROBIAL CHITINASES	National Seminar on Perspectives of Human Health, Microbial Biotechnology & Innovation Organized by- Department of Human Physiology with Community Health & Department of Microbiology Vidyasagar University, Midnapore-721102, West Bengal	Vidyasagar University	Jan, 2018
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and DNA sequencing	Biotechnology Popularization and Skill Development Program on Advances of Biological Tools Towards Omics Age, organized by Department of Microbiology, Vidyasagar University	Vidyasagar University	Jan, 2018
Resource person during the scientific deliberation (practical work)	DBT sponsored 21 days short-term training on "Application of Metagenomic and Proteomic Approaches in the Crossroads of Biological Sciences	Department of Microbiology, Vidyasagar University	Jan, 2017
Recent Trends of Optimization of Microbial Processes: A Proficient Shift from Traditional to Statistical Approach	one day National Seminar on Research Trends in Medicine and Biology: The issue of Heath, Ecology and Management organized by Kankabati Rishi Arabinda Rural Development and Social Welfare Institute, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal	Midnapore Film Society and Federation Hall, Rabindranagar, Midnapore	Jan, 2016
N-acetylglucosamine: Production, Prospects and Perspectives	UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Microbiology in 21st Century” organized by Department of Microbiology, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, West Bengal	Vidyasagar University	Jan, 2016

Membership of Learned Society

Title/Name of the Society
Biotech Research Society, India (BRSI, Life Member)
THE ASSOCIATION OF MICROBIOLOGISTS OF INDIA (AMI, Life Member)
Institute of Scholars(INSC, Member)

Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended

Title of the Seminar/Conference/Workshop	Date	Role	Held at and Organiser
UGC sponsored International Seminar on "Food and Health: Biocultural Dimensions"	Jan, 2018	Participant	Department of Anthropology, Vidyasagar University
India International Science Festival-2018, Young Scientists Conference	Jan, 2018	Paper presenter	Indira Gandhi Pratishthan, Lucknow
58th Annual Conference of Association of Microbiologists of India (AMI-2017) & International Symposium on Microbes in Sustainable Development: Scope and Applications (MSDSA-2017)	Jan, 2017	Paper presenter	Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar (A Central)University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
International level seminar on "Recent Trends in Microbiology"	Jan, 2017	Participant	Department of Microbiology, Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira, Belur Math, Howrah
National Symposium on "Natural Resource Management-2017"	Jan, 2017	Participant	Faculty of Science, Vidyasagar University
Regional Knowledge Conclave of Colleges and Universities, Kolkata	Jan, 2017	Participant	Center for Science and Environment (New Delhi) organized at Kolkata
One day seminar cum Exhibition on "Innovative Research in Science, Literature and Culture"	Jan, 2017	Participant	organized by Vidyasagar University Research Scholaors Association, Vidyasagar University
UGC sponsored National Seminar on "Role of Microbes in Sustainable Agriculture and Environment"	Jan, 2017	Paper presenter	Department of Microbiology, Midnapore College & Department of Microbiology, Raja N.L. Khan Womens College, Midnapore
2nd Regional Science & Technology Congress, Southern Region	Jan, 2017	Paper presenter	jointly organized by University of Kalyani and Department of Higher Education, Science and Technology and Biotechnology, Govt. of West Bengal, at University of Kalyani, Nadia
National Level workshop on "Biological Networks & System Biology"	Jan, 2016	Participant	BIF Center, Department of Microbiology, Vidyasagar University
1st Regional Science & Technology Congress, Bardhaman division	Jan, 2016	Paper presenter	Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of West Bengal and Bankura Christian College, Bankura
Application and deploypment of e-learning platform in University:MOODLE	Jan, 2016	Participant	Computer Centre, Vidyasagar University
Bioresource Management	Jan, 2016	Participant	Faculty of Science, Vidyasagar University
Chemistry and Biology Interface	Jan, 2016	Participant	Department of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Vidyasagar University
56th Annual Conference of Association of Microbiologists of India (AMI-2015) & International Symposium on “Emerging Discoveries in Microbiology”	Jan, 2015	Paper Presenter	School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
International Conference on 3S-Safety, Security and Sustainability: Innovations in Food and Bioprocess Industries & Reunion (ICSSS-FTBE 2015)	Jan, 2015	Paper presenter	Department of Food Technology and Biochemical Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata
National Seminar on Natural Resources Development Strategies through Biotechnological Approaches	Jan, 2015	Paper presenter	Department of Aquaculture Management & Technology, Vidyasagar University, West Bengal
Workshop programme on Research Methodology	Jan, 2015	Participant	Department of Commerce with Farm Management, Vidyasagar University
National Seminar on Community Metabolic Disorder and Dietary Therapeutic Approaches	Jan, 2014	Paper Presenter	Department of Nutrition, Raja N.L. Khan Women’s College, Midnapore, West Bengal
Workshop for Revision of Syllabus for Honours and Pass Course of Vidyasagar University	Jan, 2014	Participant	Department of Microbiology, Vidyasagar University
International Conference on Advances in Biotechnology and Bioinformatics (ICABB – 2013)	Jan, 2013	Paper presenter	Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune
Problem and Prospects of Costal Aquaculture and Application of Biotechnological Tools for Rural Development	Jan, 2013	Participant (contributed abstract)	Dept. of Aquaculture Management and Technology, Vidyasagar University
National Seminar on Research Methodology in Higher Education	Jan, 2013	Participant	Vidyasagar University Research Scholars Association
One day Seminar and State level poster competition on Advancement in Biological Sciences	Jan, 2013	Participant (contributed abstract)	Dept. of Microbiology and Biotechnology, Panskura Banamali College in collaboration with BRSI-VU Unit
Current Trends of Biological Research at Crossroads of Science	Jan, 2013	Participant	Bioinformatics Infrastructure Facility Center, Vidyasagar University
International Conference on Industrial Biotechnology (ICIB - 2012)	Jan, 2012	Paper presenter	Biotechnology, Punjabi University, Patiala. 21st – 23rd November
International Conference on Frontiers in Biological Researches	Jan, 2012	Participant	Dept. of Human Physiology with Community Health, Vidyasagar University
Modern Trends in Life Sciences	Jan, 2012	Participant	Department of Life Sciences, Raja N.L. Khan Womens College, Midnapore
Rural Health & Nutrition: Recent Trend & Monitoring	Jan, 2012	Participant and co-author of a presented paper	Department of Physiology, Bajkul Milani Mahavidyalaya & BRSI-VU Unit
International Conference on New Horizons in Biotechnology (NHBT 2011)	Jan, 2011	Participant and co-author of a presented paper	BRSI and National Institute of Interdisciplinary Science and Technology, CSIR, Trivandrum
Current Trends in Biological Sciences	Jan, 2011	Paper presenter	Department of Biological Sciences, Pingla Thana Mahavidyalaya, Paschim Midnapore
International conference on Genomic Sciences [ICGS - 2010] & Indo – Italian workshop on Industrial and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology [IIWIPB]	Jan, 2010	Paper Presenter	BRSI & Madurai Kamraj University
Renovation and Rejuvenation of Higher Education and Research across the Disciplines	Jan, 2010	Participant	Vidyasagar University Research Scholars Association
Basics and Applied Microbiology	Jan, 2010	Participant	Department of Microbiology, The University of Burdwan
A Seminar & state level poster competition on Recent Advancement of Biological Sciences	Jan, 2010	Participant	Department of Microbiology, Panskura Banamali College
International conference on Emerging Trends in Biotechnology [ETBT ’09]	Jan, 2009	Paper presenter	Dept. of Biotechnology, BHU
Higher Education and Employability	Jan, 2009	Participant	Vidyasagar University Research Scholars Association
Role of IQAC on Quality Enhancement & Quality Sustenance in Higher Education	Jan, 2009	Participant	Midnapore College, Midnapore
3rd International Congress on Bioprocesses in Food Industries [ICBF 2008]	Jan, 2008	Participant and co-author of a paper presented	Department of Microbiology, Osmania University, Hyderabad
Structural Bioinformatics	Jan, 2007	Participant	Bioinformatics Infrastructure Facility Center, Vidyasagar University
Medicinal Plants: [Theme- Indian Medicinal Plants to Marketable Drugs]	Jan, 2007	Participant	Midnapore College, Midnapore
Microbes in Pharmaceuticals, Food & Agriculture	Jan, 2006	Participant	Department of Microbiology, Vidyasagar University
Role of Microbes in Human Welfare	Jan, 2005	Participant	Panskura Banamali College, Panskura
Orientation Programme on Biotechnology and Entrepreneurship	Jan, 2004	Participant	Global Environment Research Foundation, Kalyani Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Netaji Subhas Regional Institute of Co-operative Management

Conference /Seminar/Workshop Organised

Title of the Seminar/Conference/Workshop	Date	Role in the Event	Funding Agency
OPPORTUNITY OF MICROBIOLOGISTS IN THE NEW NORMAL ERA (webinar)	Jan, 2020	Member of Organizing committee	-
National Seminar on Perspectives of Human Health, Microbial Biotechnology & Innovation	Jan, 2018	Treasurer	UGC
National Seminar on Microbial Biotechnology	Jan, 2017	Treasurer	UGC
National Seminar on Microbiology in 21st Century	Jan, 2016	Treasurer and Convener of Registration sub-committee	UGC

Awards

Award Name	Awarded by	Date
Research Excellence Award 2019	Institute of Scholars	Jan, 2019
NET	CSIR-UGC	Jan, 2011
Obtained gold medal for scoring first rank in M. Sc. Examination	Vidyasagar University	Jan, 2010
GATE	IIT	Jan, 2010
DST-INSPIRE Fellowship for pursuing Ph.D.	Department of Science & Technology (DST)	Jan, 2010
GATE	IIT	Jan, 2009
Obtained gold medal for scoring first rank in B. Sc. Examination	Vidyasagar University	Jan, 2007

Dr. Suman Kumar Halder