Faculty Profile - University

Educational Qualification

Degree Name	Institute	Year of passing/awarded
Ph.D.	Utkal University, [Place of work: Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA), Bhubaneswar]	2009

Title of the Ph. D. Thesis

Title of the Ph. D. Thesis
Studies on gonadal development, induced breeding and larval rearing of striated murrel, Channa striatus

Career Profile / Teaching Experience

Description of Experience
Associate Professor, Department of Fishery Sciences (Formerly Department of Aquaculture Management & Technology), Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, West Bengal since 09-04-2024.
Assistant Professor (Stage-II), Department of Fishery Sciences (Formerly Dept. Aquaculture Management & Technology), Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, West Bengal since 09-04-2016.
Assistant Professor (Stage-I), Department of Fishery Sciences (Formerly Dept. Aquaculture Management & Technology), Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, West Bengal from 09-04-2012 to 08-04.2016.
Research Associate (Post-Doctoral Research), ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, Barrackpore, Kolkata -700120 from 25.01.2011 - 08.04.2012

Specialization/Research Area

Type (Specialization / Research Area / Areas of Interest)	Detailed Description
Field of Specialization	Aquaculture
Research Area/ Areas of Interest	Reproductive Physiology

Course/ Subject Taught

Course Name
Fishery Resource Management
Fish Breeding & Hatchery Management
Biochemistry & Bio-techniques
Fish Genetics & Biotechnology
Fisheries Legislation
Aquaculture Practices

Publications in Journal / Magazines / Newspaper

Title	Publication Type	Published in	Published on	Publisher's Name	Role	Details
Effects of dissolved oxygen levels on the behavior of Hilsa (Tenualosa ilisha) under controlled conditions	National	SCIENCE AND CULTURE 91(3 -4): 174-178 ISSN: 0036-8156	Apr, 2025	Indian Science News Association	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 0.00000 Indexing: SCI Article's Web Link:
Exposure to environmentally relevant concentrations of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) induced reproductive toxicity in female koi carp (Cyprinus carpio)	International	Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology	Dec, 2024	ELSEVIER	Corresponding Author	Impact Factor: 3.30000 Indexing: SCOPUS Article's Web Link:
A Review on the Impact of Thermal stress on Fish Biochemistry	International	Aquatic Sciences and Engineering	Mar, 2024	Istanbul Univ. Press	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 0.65000 Indexing: SCOPUS, UGC CARE Article's Web Link:
Effects of Di-(2-Ethylhexyl) Phthalate (DEHP) on Gamete Quality Parameters of Male Koi Carp (Cyprinus carpio)	International	Current Issues in Molecular Biology (CIMB)	Sep, 2023	MDPI	Corresponding Author	Impact Factor: 3.10000 Indexing: SCOPUS Article's Web Link:
Performance evaluation of Primary Fishermen’s Cooperative Societies in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal	National	Indian Journal of Animal Health	Dec, 2022	WBVA	Corresponding Author	Impact Factor: Indexing: SCI, UGC CARE, Others Article's Web Link:
Effect of Di-(2-Ethylhexyl) Phthalate on certain haematological and histological parameters of common carp, Cyprinus carpio	International	Toxicology International	Jul, 2022	Informatics	Corresponding Author	Impact Factor: 0.36000 Indexing: SCOPUS, SCI, UGC CARE, Others Article's Web Link:
Hazards of phthalate exposure on fish reproduction – a review	International	South Asian Journal of Experimental Biology	Apr, 2022	HPI	Corresponding Author	Impact Factor: 0.76500 Indexing: SCI, UGC CARE, Others Article's Web Link:
Investigations on the need matrix of Primary Fishermen’s Cooperative Societies in the district of North 24 Parganas, West Bengal	National	Indian Journal of Animal Health	Jun, 2021	WBVA	Co-Author	Impact Factor: Indexing: SCI, SSCI, Others Article's Web Link:
Thermal stress–induced oxidative damages in the liverand associated death in fish, Labeo rohita	International	Fish Physiology and Biochemistry	Feb, 2021	Springer Nature	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 3.10000 Indexing: SCOPUS, SCI, UGC CARE, Others Article's Web Link:
Thermal stress altered growth performance and metabolism and induced anaemia and liver disorder in Labeo rohita	International	Aquaculture Research	Apr, 2020	John Wiley	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 2.18400 Indexing: SCOPUS, SCI, UGC CARE, Others Article's Web Link:
Studies on biochemical responses of table sized Libero rohita (Hamilton, 1822) to the thermal exposure at critical maximum temperature (CTmax)	International	Exploratory Animal and Medical Research	Dec, 2019	WBVAA	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 0.17800 Indexing: SCOPUS, SCI, UGC CARE, Others Article's Web Link:
Colour enhancement and growth of Goldfish, Carassius auratus (Linnaeus) through natural carotenoids feed supplement	National	Biotechnology for Sustainable Utilization of Bioresources, ISBN: 978-81-7035	Jan, 2019	Astral Publication, New Delhi		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Dinoflagellate diversity and distribution in Chilika Lagoon with description of new records	International	Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences	Aug, 2016	CSIR-NIScPR	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 0.55300 Indexing: SCOPUS Article's Web Link:
Dietary Preference and Feeding Ecology of Bloch’s Gizzard Shad, Nematalosa nasus	International	Journal of Ichthyology	May, 2016	Springer	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 0.70000 Indexing: SCOPUS, SCI, UGC CARE, Others Article's Web Link:
Record of Skeletal System and Pin Bones in Table Size Hilsa Tenualosa ilisha (Hamilton, 1822)	International	World Journal of Fish and Marine Sciences, 6(3): 241-244	Jan, 2014	IDOSI Publications		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Carcass charecteristics of marketable size Hilsa, Tenualosa ilisha (Hamilton, 1822)	International	International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies	Jan, 2014	https://www.akinik.com/		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Small indigenous fishes and their importance in Human Health	National	Advances in Fish Research	Jan, 2013	Narendra Publishing House, New Delhi		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Impact of common carp breeding by women self-help groups. Indian Farming	National	Indian Farming	Jan, 2011	ICAR, New Delhi		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Women in fish seed rearing - an impact assessment	National	Agricultural Extension and Rural Development Programme	Jan, 2008	ICAR-Indian Society of Extension Education, New Delhi		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Involvement of women in common carp breeding	National	Indian Journal of Extension Education	Jan, 2005	ICAR, New Delhi		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Brood rearing, induced spawning and egg incubation of Channa striatus in an indoor system with a note on its second breeding in the same season	National	Journal of Aquaculture	Jan, 2004	ICAR-CIFA		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:

Book Chapter Published

Title of Chapter	Title of the Book	Published by	Published on	Role	Details
Gene Cloning and Expression Analysis	Advances in Omics Technologies: Exploring Genomics, Proteomics, and Metabolomics	Springer-Nature	Aug, 2025	Co-Author	Indexing: Book citation index (WoS), SCOPUS Article's Web Link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-95-0285-1_15
Histological Techniques in Fish Disease Diagnosis	Laboratory Techniques for Fish Disease Diagnosis	Springer-Nature	May, 2025	Co-Author	Indexing: Book citation index (WoS), SCOPUS Article's Web Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-4620-3_16
Colour enhancement and growth of Goldfish, Carassius auratus (Linnaeus) through natural carotenoids feed supplement.	Biotechnology for sustainable utilization of bioresources	Daya Publishing House (Astral International), New Delhi	Mar, 2019	Corresponding Author	Indexing: Book citation index (WoS), Others Article's Web Link:
Small indigenous fishes and their importance in Human health	Advances in Fish Research (Vol-5)	Narendra Publishing House, New Delhi	Nov, 2013	Co-Author	Indexing: Book citation index (WoS), Others Article's Web Link:
Women in fish seed rearing - an impact assessment	Impact assessment studies: Agricultural Extension and Rural Development Programme.	Society of Extension Education, ICAR, New Delhi	Mar, 2005	Co-Author	Indexing: Others Article's Web Link:

Ph. D. Thesis Guidence

Scholar Name	Thesis Title	Name of the Co Supervisor	Status	Date
Kampan Bisai	Studies on the effect of phthalate compounds on reproductive function in freshwater fish, Cyprinus carpio.	.	Ongoing	Feb, 2025
Reshma Nasar	Technology knowledge and socio-economic development indices of primary fishermen’s cooperative societies in North 24-Parganas district of West Bengal	Dr. S. K. Das	Awarded	Apr, 2023
Prasun Roychowdhury	Understanding Biochemical Changes due to Thermal Stress of Carp Fishes and Their Mitigation measure	Dr. Md. Aftabuddin	Awarded	Feb, 2022
Ajanta Sarkar	Studies on seasonal variations in biological, anatomical and biochemical aspects of some freshwater air-breathing fishes of India	Dr. A. K. Patra	Awarded	Sep, 2021
Manasi Mukherjee	Community structure and dynamics of microplankton and their role as food source to fishes in chilika lagoon	Dr. V. R. Suresh	Awarded	Jan, 2019
Anindita Dutta	Studies on reproductive cycle, induced breeding and larval development of captive reared striped catfish, Mystus tengara (Hamilton, 1822)	-	Ongoing

Research Project

Worked as	Funding Agency	Amount in Rs.	Duration	Period	Status
Programme Coordinator	UGC-Vidyasagar University	50000	1 year	2016-2017	Complete
Principal Investigator	UGC	600000	2 years	2014-2016	Complete

Invited Lectures

Title	Organized By	Venue	Date
Impact of DEHP on gamete quality of male koicarp, Cyprinus carpio	Department of Zoology, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur, Chhatisgarh in assocation with Zoological Society of India	Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur, Chhatisgarh, India	Jun, 2024
Induced breeding of striped murrel, Channa striatus under captivity by administration of GnRH abd Domperidone based formulation	Veer Kunwar Singh College of Agriculture, Bihar Agricultural University, Dumraon, Buxar	Veer Kunwar Singh College of Agriculture, Bihar Agricultural University, Dumraon, Buxar	Jan, 2019
Challenges in seed production of striped murrel, Channa striatus	National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB), Hyderabad	National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB), Hyderabad	Jan, 2015

Membership of Learned Society

Title/Name of the Society
Life member: The Indian Science Congress Association, Kolkata, India
Life member: Inland Fisheries Society of India (IFSI), Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, Barrackpore, Kolkata
Life member: Zoological Society of India
Life member: Society of Biological Sciences and Rural Development (SBSRD, Allahabbad, India

Association with Professional Bodies

Type of Professional Activity	Period
Society of Life Sciences	2017 to 2023
Indian Science Congress Association, Kolkata	2013 to 2023
Zoological Society of India, BodhGaya	2012 to 2023
Inland Fisheries Society, Barrackpore, Kolkat	2008 to 2023

Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended

Title of the Seminar/Conference/Workshop	Date	Role	Held at and Organiser
Three Days International Conference on Impact of climate change with special reference to challenges and approaches in applied Zoology, Biodiversity Conservation, Food and Health Security & 35th All India Congress of Zoology (05-07, June, 2024)	Jun, 2024	Invited Speaker	Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur, Chhatisgarh, Oganized by GG Vishwavidyalaya in association with Zoological Society of India
Four Days Global Symposium on Soils and Water organized in hybrid format	Oct, 2023	Participant	Organized by FAO of UN during 02-05 October, 2023
Three days International webinar onBiotechnological Innovations in 21st Century’	Mar, 2021	Participant	Department of Biotechnology, M.S.C.B.D. University, Baripada, Odisha
Three Days International Web Conference on ‘Safe Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Health	Nov, 2020	Paper Presenter	Asian Biological Research Foundation Prayagraj, India; GESA, New Delhi & Nepal Aquaculture Society (NEAQUAS) Kathmandu, Nepa
Two Days International Web Conference on ‘Advances in Integrated Aquafarming for Sustainable Rural Development (AIASRD-2020)	Sep, 2020	Paper Presenter	Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour, Bhagalpur
One Day National Webinar on ‘Recent Advances in Fluorescence Spectroscopy	Sep, 2020	Participant	Department of Chemistry, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore & Chemical Research Society of India, Kharagpur Chapter, West Bengal
One Day International Webinar on ‘Science, Biology and the World’s future	Aug, 2020	Participant	Department of Botany & IQAC, Dinabandhu Andrews College, Kolkata
Three Days International Conference on Advances and Innovations in Biotechnology for Sustainable Development.	Apr, 2019	Paper presenter	Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Life Science & Technology,AKS University, Satna, Madhya Pradesh during 5-7 April, 2019.
Three Days National Seminar on Recent Advances in Agriculture for sustainable Rural Development	Mar, 2019	Invited Speaker	VKS College of Agriculture, Bihar Agricultural University held at Dumraon, Buxar, Bihar during March 15-17, 2019.
International Symposium on Culture Based Fisheries in Inland Open Waters & 29th All India Congress of Zoology	Jan, 2018	Paper presenter	ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, Barrackpore, Kolkata – 700120 during 9-11 June, 2017.
National Workshop on Biodiversity of River Ganga and its Conservation for Sustainable Fisheries	Jan, 2018	Participant	ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, Barrackpore, Kolkata - 700120, on 15th March, 2018.
International Symposium on Understanding the Molecules of Life in the Era of New Biology & 28th All India Congress of Zoology	Jan, 2016	Paper presenter	Organized and held by Life Science Department, Davangere University, Karnataka during 20-22nd October, 2016.
one day work-shop on Breeding, farming and management practices of striped murrel, Channa striatus	Jan, 2015	Invited speaker	National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB), Hyderabad on 9th October, 2015

Awards

Award Name	Awarded by	Date
Prof. D. K. Belsare Medal	Zoological Society of India	Jun, 2024
Outstanding Fishery Scientist	Pragatishil Krishak Vikas Sewa Sansthan	Dec, 2021
Honorary Fellowship (F.S.L.Sc.)	Society of Life -Sciences	Jan, 2019
Congress of Zoology Medal	Zoological Society of India	Jan, 2016
Young Scientist	Society of Biological Sciences and Rural Development (SBSRD), Allahabbad	Jan, 2013
CSIR-UGC-NET in Life Sciences	CSIR-UGC, New Delhi	Jan, 2001
GATE in Life Sciences	Indian Institute of Technology	Jan, 2001

Dr. Manoj Kumar Pati