Faculty Profile - University

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

Description of 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

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

Course/ Subject Taught

Course Name
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).

Publications in Journal / Magazines / Newspaper

Title	Publication Type	Published in	Published on	Publisher's Name	Details
Computational characterization of epitopic region within the Outer Membrane Protein candidate in Flavobacterium columnare for vaccine development	International	Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, doi.org/10.1080/07391102.2019.1580222	Jan, 2019	Taylor & Francis	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Molecular signature of selective microRNAs in Cyprinus carpio (Linnaeus 1758): a computational approach	International	ExRNA:1,1 1-11	Jan, 2019	BioMed Central, Springer Nature	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Promising approaches of small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) mediated cancer gene therapy	International	Gene, Elsevier (144071)	Jan, 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	International Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics	Jan, 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	International	Environment, Development and Sustainability	Jan, 2018	Springer	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Environmental DNA (eDNA): A Promising Biological Survey Tool for Aquatic Species Detection	International	Proc Zool Soc, doi.org/10.1007/s12595-018-0268-9	Jan, 2018	Springer	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Molecular signature pathway of gene protein interaction in human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) metabolism linked disease	International	Indian Journal of Medical Specialities	Jan, 2018	Elsevier	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Length–weight relationship of nine Clupeiform fish species from the Digha coast, West Bengal, India	International	Journal of Applied Ichthyology	Jan, 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	International	Gene, 679: 202-211	Jan, 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	International	Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 35:2, 585-586	Jan, 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	International	Regional Studies in Marine Science; 24,203-211	Jan, 2018	Elsevier	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Community based fish farming in low land paddy fields in Moyna, West Bengal, India.	International	Journal of Aquaculture;(16) 24, 26-40	Jan, 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)	International	Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology; 16, 2, 721-730	Jan, 2018	Elsevier	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Threats to Fish and Fisheries of Kangsabati Reservoir, West Bengal, India	International	Proc Zool Soc DOI 10.1007/s12595-017-0209-z	Jan, 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	International	Fisheries Aquaculture Journal, 2017 8:193 DOI: 10.4172/2150-3508.1000193	Jan, 2017	Fisheries and Aquaculture Journal	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Freshwater fish resource mapping and conservation strategies of West Bengal, India	International	Spatial Information Research 10.1007/s41324-017-0129-z	Jan, 2017	Springer	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Marine fishes of West Bengal coast, India: Diversity and conservation preclusion	International	Regional Studies in Marine Science	Jan, 2017	Elsevier	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Crabs Diversity of Digha Coast, West Bengal, India	International	Proc Zool Soc, DOI 10.1007/s12595-017-0251-x	Jan, 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	International	The Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research,43(2017)283-289	Jan, 2017	Elsevier	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
The crucial role and regulations of miRNAs in zebrafish development	International	Protoplasma DOI 10.1007/s00709-015-0931-1	Jan, 2016	Springer	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
MicroRNAs mediated regulation of MAPK signaling pathways in chronic myeloid leukemia	International	Oncotarget DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.7977 Online ISSN: 1949-2553	Jan, 2016	Impact Journals, LLC	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Ichthyofaunal Diversity of Kangsabati River at Paschim Medinipur District, West Bengal, India	International	Proc Zool Soc DOI 10.1007/s12595-016-0172-0	Jan, 2016	Springer	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Comparative Study of Water Volume for Zooplankton Analysis in the Kangsabati Reservoir, West Bengal, India	International	Int. J. Pure App. Biosci. 4 (3): 119-129 (2016)	Jan, 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	International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies 2016; 4(5): 359-361	Jan, 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	International	AMERICAN RESEARCH THOUGHTSVolume 1 ¦ Issue 5 ¦ March 2015, 1337-1348	Jan, 2015	AMERICAN RESEARCH THOUGHTS	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
DNA barcoding to fishes: current status and future directions.	International	Mitochondrial DNA.(doi:10.3109/19401736.2015.1046175)	Jan, 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)	International	PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, INDIA - SECTION B: BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES · JUNE 2015, DOI: 10.1007/s40011-015-0561-6	Jan, 2015	Springer	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
DNA barcoding to map the microbial communities: current advances and future directions	International	Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology Volume 98, Issue 8 , pp 3425-3436	Jan, 2014	Springer Berlin Heidelberg	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Ichthyofaunal Diversity and Water Quality in the Kangsabati Reservoir, West Bengal, India	International	Advances in Zoology Volume 2014 (2014), Article ID 674313	Jan, 2014	Hindawi Publishing Corporation	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Goat serum as an alternative to establish cell culture from Indian major carp, Cirrhinus mrigala	International	In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Animal Volume 45, Issue 3-4 , pp 148-151	Jan, 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.).	International	Fish Physiology and Biochemistry Volume 34, Issue 3 , pp 251-259	Jan, 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	International	Aquaculture International Volume 14, Issue 5 , pp 479-498	Jan, 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)	International	Aquaculture Nutrition Volume 8, Issue 1, pages 33–42, March 2002	Jan, 2002	Aquaculture Nutrition Wiley Online Library	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
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.	National	20(1):44–50	Jan, 1988	Ind. Biol	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Performance of the air- breathing fish Clarias batrachus (Linn.) at variable dietary protein levels.	National	58(7):882–886	Jan, 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).	National	M. Mohan Joseph (Ed.) Indian Fisheries Forum, 55 – 59.	Jan, 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 ).	National	9(11) : 9 – 11	Jan, 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	National	19(1):71–73	Jan, 1987	J.Inland Fish. Soc. Ind	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	International	8(2):41–45	Jan, 1987	Int. J. Acad. Ichtyo	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:

Book Published

Title of the Book	Published by	Published on	Role	Details
Geospatial Infrastructure, Applications and Technologies: India Case Studies	Springer, Singapore	Jan, 2018	Chapter author	Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Fish,Plankton Diversity of Kangsabati Reservoir, West Bengal, India	LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing ISBN: 978-3-659-89272-1	Jan, 2016	Author	Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Ornamental Fishes	Vidyasagar University	Jan, 2007	first Auther	Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Rangin Macher Chas	Vidyasagar University	Jan, 2006	Auther	Indexing: Article's Web Link:

Ph. D. Thesis Guidence

Scholar Name	Thesis Title	Name of the Co Supervisor	Status	Date
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	Jan, 2019
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	Jan, 2019
Avijit Kar	DEVELOPMENT OF VALUE ADDED INDIAN MAJOR CARPS USING EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID AND DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID	Dr. J. K. Saha	Ongoing	Jan, 2019
Nirupam Acharaya	Mapping of fish germplasm diversity & water bodies of different physiographic divisions, west Bengal using spatial information technology.	Dr. J. S. Banerjee	Ongoing	Jan, 2019
Panchanan Das	Integrated Fishery Resource Management of Sundarban, West Bengal, India Using Remote Sensing and GIS.	Dr. J. S. Banerjee	Ongoing	Jan, 2019
Rongsenkumzuk	Studies on Finfish diversity withPhysico-chemical parameters ofDoyang Reservoir, Nagaland, India	Dr. B. C. Jha	Ongoing	Jan, 2019
Sujit Kisku	“studies on conservation and enhancement of biological diversity of economicallyand ecologically important ichthyofaunal resources of Paschim Medinipur districtusing geoinformatics”		Ongoing	Jan, 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	Ongoing	Jan, 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	Jan, 2018
Tania Banerjee	Biology, Captive maturation and breeding of Indigenous ornamental fish Moustached Danio, Danio dangila (Hamilton,1822)	Dr. B. K. Mahapatra	Ongoing	Jan, 2018
Ananya Bhowmik Ray,	Ecology and Biodiversity of Sarni Reservoir, Madhya Predesh, India, With Species Reference to Fish	Prof. A. P. Sharma	Ongoing	Jan, 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	Jan, 2016
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	Jan, 2016
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	Jan, 2015
Debasish Dey	Incidence and correlation between Tuberculosis, HIV and Diabetes in the East Midnapore district of West Bengal, India	Prof. D. Ghosh	Awarded	Jan, 2015
Manab Kumar Saha	Studies on the ecology and resource potential of ornamental fishes in West Bengal, India		Awarded	Jan, 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	Jan, 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	Jan, 2014
Joydeep Pal	A study on the Ecological interactions among the planktonic community of Bay of Bengal		Awarded	Jan, 2013
Rajoshree Roy,	Studies on socio - economic development of self help group members involved with fishery activities in Birbhum district of West Bengal		Awarded	Jan, 2013
Jayanta Bisnu Nath	A Study on the Ecology of the Delhi segment of Yamuna River, India		Awarded	Jan, 2013
Ismail Khan	Artificial propagation by various doses of different inducing agents and larval rearing of Anabas testudineus (Bloch) under controlled condition.		Awarded	Jan, 2011
P.K. Nanda	Optimisation of in vitro culture conditions & growth characteristics of different cultivable cells of Indian major carps .		Awarded	Jan, 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	Jan, 2011
Dalia Palui (Majumdar)	Productivity potential & energy dyanamics of river Hooghly in different salinity regimes in relation to fishery.		Awarded	Jan, 2011
Pranati Patnaik	Impact assessment of new mouthon the ecology and fisheries of Chilika lake.		Awarded	Jan, 2010
Rahul Datta	Studies on the faunal community in the sewage fed fishery ponds (Bheri) around Kolkata.		Awarded	Jan, 2010
Sanghamitra Mishra	Studies on the Post Hydro-Engineering Investigations on the Biodiversity and Fisheries output of Chilika Lagoon, Orissa, India		Awarded	Jan, 2010
Biplab Nandi	Biological studies of the mud crab Scylla serrata (Forskal)		Awarded	Jan, 2010
Arup Tewary	Effect of immuno stimulating agents on & immune responses in Indian major carps		Awarded	Jan, 2009
Nilanjana Bhattacharya	Effect of the Toxicity of some chemical pollutants on the reproductive system & reproduction of catfish , Clarias batrachus (L.).		Awarded	Jan, 2009
Mrinmoy Ghorai	Studies on the socio economic status of the coastal fishermen of Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal		Awarded	Jan, 2008
Utpal Kumar Barman	Effect of inland water salinity and periphyton on growth and digestibility in some euryhaline fish species		Awarded	Jan, 2007
Sourindra Nath Jana	Underground saline water in Aquaculture		Awarded	Jan, 2006
Partha Bandyo-padhay	Application of probiotic supplement for growth , survival , nutrient utilisation & immune response of Cirrhinus mrigala (Ham).		Awarded	Jan, 2005
Bimal Kinkar Chand	Impact on farm management on growth , survival , & production of Giant fresh water prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii under monoculture system.		Awarded	Jan, 2004
Sanjoy Banerjee	Harmful effects of some Myxozoan parasites on the Indian major carp ,Catla catla (Hamilton)		Awarded	Jan, 2003
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	Jan, 2003
Basudev Mandal	Aquacultural possibilities & economic viability in the pits or Khadan of china clay mines of Birbhum district of west Bengal.		Awarded	Jan, 2003
Kartik Maity	Effect of treatment with bacterial suspension on water quality & production in Indian major carp ponds.		Awarded	Jan, 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	Jan, 2002
Abhijit Kar	Productive potentiality & economic viability of locally available organic manures in the Jhora fed carp culture of Darjeeling hills.		Awarded	Jan, 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	Jan, 2002

Research Project

Worked as	Funding Agency	Amount in Rs.	Duration	Period	Status
PI	SEED, DST, Govt. of India	3804770	3 years	2016-2019	Ongoing
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR	Science for Equity, Empowerment & Development Division (SEED), Department of Science & Technology	3005000	3 years	2016-2019	Ongoing
Principal Investigator	NRDMS, DST, Govt. of India	2820000	2 years	2015-2017	Ongoing
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR	DBT-NER Twining Programme, Deptt. of Biotechnology, Govt. of India.	5661000	3 years	2014-2017	Ongoing
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR	DST (SERB), Govt. of India	3984000	3 years	2013-2016	Complete
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR	DBT-NER Twining Programme, Deptt. of Biotechnology, Govt. of India.	7501000	3 years	2012-2016	Complete
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR	Deptt. of Environment, West Bengal	590000	3 years	2007-2010	Complete
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR	Deptt. of Forest, W. B.	211000	3 years	2004-2007	Complete
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR	DST & NES, W. B.	142000	1 year	2003-2004	Complete
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR	ICAR (New Delhi)	1624792	3 years	2000-2003	Complete
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR	DST & NES, W. B.	432000	2 years	2000-2002	Complete
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR	DST (New Delhi)	14000	2 months	1999-1999	Complete
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR	AICTE (New Delhi)	500000	2 years	1998-2000	Complete
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR	UGC (New Delhi)	12500	2 years	1997-1999	Complete
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR	DST& NES (W. B.)	20000	6 months	1995-1995	Complete
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR	UGC (New Delhi)	30000	2 years	1993-1995	Complete
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR	CSIR (New Delhi)	112800	3 years	1990-1993	Complete

Conference /Seminar/Workshop Organised

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

Awards

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

Prof. Bidhan Chandra Patra, D.Sc.