Dr. Supatra Sen
E-mail ID: supatra.sen@asutoshcollege.in, supatrasen@gmail.com
Associate Professor
Department of Botany
Asutosh College, 92 Syama Prasad Mukherjee Lane, Kolkata 700026, West Bengal, India
Academic Qualifications
Work Experience
Teaching
1. Joined as Assistant Professor (Botany) at Uluberia College, Uluberia, Howrah -711315 in UGC full-time Substantive Post on 21.03.2005 and served till 15.12.2014
2. Joined Asutosh College on 16.12.2014, Working as Associate Professor since 21.03.2017
3. Guest Lecturer in Department of Education, University of Calcutta since 01.07.2014- 2018
4. Guest Lecturer in Bethune College (PG Dept. of Botany), 2013-2015
5. Academic PG Counsellor in Vidyasagar University Distance Education (Botany & Environmental Science 2007-2014)
Part time Lecturer (Botany) from 01.02.1999-20.03.2005
Research
Worked as Project Scientist in DST, Govt. of West Bengal in project 'Integrated Mission for Sustainable Development' from 13.12.1993 - 07.04.1994
Publications
Https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9102-2015
1. Supatra Sen, “Changes in Mineral composition in Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench (Okra) and Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. (Tomato) as affected by different seasons” Journal of National Botanical Society 51: 47-51 (1997)
2. Supatra Sen, “Seasonal variation in biochemical constituents of Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench and Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.” Journal of Interacademicia 2(3): 118-123 (1998)
3. Supatra Sen, “Seasonal effects on nitrogenous compounds in two crop plants” Environment and Ecology 16(4): 871-874 (1998)
4. Supatra Sen, “Seasonal changes in growth characteristics in Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench and Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.” Indian Biologist 30(2): 60-66 (1998)
5. Supatra Sen, “Influence of seasons in determining the date of sowing and fruit quality of Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench (Okra) and Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. (Tomato)” Indian Agriculturist 42(3): 161-166 (1998)
6. Supatra Sen, “Seasonal changes in chlorophyll content, chlorophyllase activity, photosynthetic non- cyclic electron transport and CO2 uptake in Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.” Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment 2(3): 57- 61(1998)
7. Supatra Sen, “Changes in photosynthetic parameters in Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench as affected by seasonal environmental conditions” Asian Journal of Microbiology Biotechnology and Environmental Science 1(3-4): 157-161 (1999)
8. Supatra Sen, “Biochemical evaluation of the Okra Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench fruit under seasonal environmental changes” Ecology Environment and Conservation 5(4): 381-384 (1999)
9. Supatra Sen, “Season-induced alterations in levels of antioxidants and polygalacturonase activity in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) fruit” Journal of Environment and Pollution 7(4): 303-308 (2000)
10. Supatra Sen, “Season-induced mineral accumulation in fruits of Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) and Tomato ( Lycopersicon esculentum )” Journal of Environmental Biology 23(1): 47-50 (2002)
11. Supatra Sen, “Alterations in activities of acid phosphatase, alkaline phosphatase, ATPase and ATP content in response to seasonally varying Pi status in Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus)” Journal of Environmental Biology 25(2): 181-185 (2004)
12. Supatra Sen, “Season-induced Metabolic Alterations in Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench (Okra)” Indian Journal of Environment and Ecoplanning 10 (2): 301-306 (2006)
13. Supatra Sen, “Respiration and activity of respiratory enzymes in Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) under seasonal environmental conditions of West Bengal, India” Journal of Environmental Biology 27(2): 287-292 (2006)
14. Supatra Sen, “Season- induced alterations in respiratory metabolism in Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. (Tomato)” Asian Journal of Microbiology Biotechnology and Environmental Science 8 (1): 31-34 (2006)
15. Sen, Supatra. Pollen: Fingerprint of Plants. Quest 2:19-22 (2006)
16. Supatra Sen, “Changes in Phosphorus Metabolism in Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. as affected by seasonal environmental conditions of West Bengal (India)” Eco-Chronicle 2(2): 81-86 (2007)
17. Sen, Supatra Enchanted Islands: An Environmental Profile Quest 3:103-107 (2007)
18. Supatra Sen, “The Hills Are Alive” Education Today (Centenary Issue) ISSN 2278-8778: 54-57 (2008)
19. Supatra Sen, Changing Perspectives in Biodiversity Conservation, Quest 4: 77-83. ISSN 2319-2151 (2008)
20. Supatra Sen “Seasonal changes in biochemical constituents and certain oxidase Enzyme activities in Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.)” Journal of Environmental Biology 30(4): 479-483 (2009)
21. Supatra Sen, Dept. of Higher Education sponsored State Level Seminar at Uluberia College “Genes in Evolution – Lamarck and Darwin Re-visited” - 28th March 2009. Publication entitled “Evolution reviewed – The Environment in Darwinism and Lamarckism” ISBN 978-81-922305-7-3 (2009)
22. Supatra Sen, UGC Sponsored State Level Seminar at Uluberia College “Emerging Trends in Contemporary Education: Implications for 21st Century” - 9th April, 2010. Paper entitled “Towards Sustainability: Through Environmental Psychology” pp. 91-94. ISBN 978-81-922305-0-4 (2010)
23. Sen, Supatra Quality Management in Teacher Education-The Human Resource Perspective in National Seminar Proceedings of Management in Teacher Education: Perspectives & Prospects (2010)
24. Sen, Supatra “Designing with Nature” Musings 1: 60-62. ISSN: 0975-8054 (2010)
25. Supatra Sen, UGC Sponsored State Level Seminar at Uluberia College “Emerging Trends in Contemporary Education: Implications for 21st Century - A Sequel” – 25th March, 2011. Paper entitled “From Abundance to Scarcity: Education for Water Conservation” pp.78-82. ISBN 978-81-922305 – 1-1 (2011)
26. Supatra Sen, Paper entitled “East Calcutta Wetlands – Where Technology Meets Tradition.” pp.152-157 In UGC Sponsored State Level Seminar “Wetland Ecosytem and Its Faunal Diversity” ISBN 978-81-922305 – 2-8 at Uluberia College (2011)
27. Supatra Sen, “Mission Sustainability: The ‘Green’-ing of Chemistry.” pp. 87-90 In UGC sponsored State Level Seminar “Chemistry for Mankind” ISBN 978-81-922305 –4-2 at Uluberia College, (2011)
28. Supatra Sen, “Blueprint for Sustainability: The Many Faces of Resource Management” pp. 76-83 in UGC sponsored National Level Seminar “Sustainable Resource Management: Myth or Reality” ISBN 978-81-922305 –6-6 at Uluberia College, (2011)
29. Supatra Sen, “Competence and Performance As Professional Attributes in Teacher Education”. Presented at UGC Sponsored National Seminar at St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata on “Professionalism in Teacher Education”, Published in Seminar Proceedings pp.55-60 (2011)
30. Sen, Supatra “Crime and Punishment - Molecular Biology in Forensic Science” Musings 2: 69-72. ISSN: 0975-8054 (2011)
31. Sen, Supatra “Climate Change: Fact or Fiction” Musings 3: 106-109. ISSN: 0975-8054 (2012)
32. Sen, Supatra “Coral Reefs: Indicators of Changing Climate” in “Biodiversity: Threats and Conservation through Traditional and Biotechnological Approaches,” pp. 205-208 ISBN 978-93-80663-57-9 (2012)
33. Sen, Supatra “Allelopathy – Chemical Warfare in Plants: An Overview” Quest 7: 139-152. ISSN 2319-2151 (2012-13)
34. Supatra Sen, Suggested Techniques for Life Science Teaching: A Subject Educator’s Perspective, pp. 38-43 ISBN 978-81-922305-8-0 B.Ed. National Seminar, “Teaching Learning Strategies in 21st Century Classrooms” (2013)
35. Sen, Supatra “Innovative Approaches to Environmental Education: The Indian Perspective” Magis 2: 42-47 ISSN:2319-3239 (2013)
36. Supatra Sen, The Chemistry and Biology of Lycopene: Implications for Human Health, National Seminar in Botany, “Microbes to Higher Plants for Human Health and Society in the Post-Genome Era” December 20th& 21st, 2013 in Department of Botany, Uluberia College. ISBN: 978-81-928627-1-2, (2013)
37. Sen, Supatra From Conflict to Cooperation: ‘Water for Life’ Musings 4: 17-21 ISSN: 0975-8054 (2013)
38. Supatra Sen, Combating Stress in Plants: A Systems Biology Perspective, pp. 134-139 National Seminar “Prospect of Biotechnology in rural Bengal, 17th & 18th Jan. 2014, ISBN 978-81-928627-2-9, (2014)
39. Sen, Supatra “Silent Witnesses: Palynology in Crime” Quest 8: 137-145 ISSN 2319-2151 (2013-14)
40. Supatra Sen, Oil Spills and Marine Biodiversity: The Indian Backdrop, RPM College, Uttarpara National Seminar, Paper in Seminar Proceedings of “Marine Biodiversity of India: Threats & Prospects.” (2014)
41. Sen, Supatra Relevance of Swami Vivekananda in Contemporary Education: An Overview in Contemporary Indian Education and Society: Relevance of Swami Vivekananda, National Seminar pp.13-15 ISBN 978-81-922-961-8-0 (2014)
42. Sen P, Aich A, Pal A, Sen Supatra and Pal D Profile of Antioxidants and Scavenger Enzymes during Different Developmental Stages in Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek (Mungbean) under Natural Environmental Conditions. International Journal of Plant Research 2014, 4(2): 56-61 DOI: 10.5923/j.plant.20140402.03 (2014)
43. Sen Supatra Changes in Biochemical Constituents in response to Arsenic-induced Stress in Pteris vittata and Eichhornia crassipes to determine Stress Tolerance – A Review, Beats of Natural Sciences, 2: 1-5 (2014).
44. Sen, Supatra Strive to Sustainability: Education for Sustainable Development, Magis –Xaverian Journal of Education 3: 1-7. ISSN: 2319-3239 (2014)
45. Sen, Supatra Beyond Fear: Environmental Designing For Crime Prevention, Musings, An Academic Journal 5: 106-109. ISSN: 0975-8054 (2014)
46. Sen, Supatra. Changing Perspectives in Biodiversity Management. J.Environ. & Sociobiol. 11(1): 117-122 (2014).
47. Sen, Supatra “Restoring the Environment: Microbes in Phytoremediation” in Good Earth: Exploring Possibilities, Dr. S.Sen (ed.) pp. 31-36. ISBN 978-81-922305-9-7 (2014)
48. Sen Supatra A comparative study on Arsenic-induced biochemical changes in Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms (Water Hyacinth) and Pteris vittata L. (Brake Fern). Seminar Proceedings of “Impact of Pollution: Assessment and Awareness”, Dept. of Zoology, Hooghly Women’s College, pp.185-192. ISBN 978-81-921083-8-4 (2014)
49. Sen, Supatra “Towards Quality Assurance in Indian Higher Education: Role of UGC and NAAC” in Higher Education in India: An Outlook, Dr. B.C. Mondal & Dr. B.Saha (Ed.) Publ. Ashabori, pp. 203-225. ISBN 978-81-927386-2-8 (2014)
50. Sen, Supatra “Towards Sustainability: Blueprint for Resource Management” in Progress in Science vis-à-vis Environment, Dr. D. Choudhury & Dr. S.S. Nag (ed.) pp.56-63. ISBN 978-93-5174-670-6 (2014)
51. Sen, Supatra “Science of Biological Diversity: Management Approaches for Sustainable Conservation” in Biodiversity pp. 347-352. ISBN 978-93-92258-17-9 (2014)
52. Sen, Supatra “The Promise of Inclusive Education”, Quest, 9:100-111. ISSN 2319-2151 (2015)
53. Sen, Supatra “From Silent Spring to Navdanya: Women & Environment” Musings, An Academic Journal 6: 161-167. ISSN: 0975-8054 (2015)
54. Sen, Supatra “Enchanting Islands: Insular Biology Revisited”. The Beats of Natural Sciences 2 (1): 1- 6 (2015)
55. Sen, Supatra “Teaching-Learning in 21st Century Classrooms: The Changing Role of Teachers” in Contemporary Trends and Practices in Teacher Education, Publ. Ekushe, Dr. S.Palta-Singh (ed.) pp. 83-92. ISBN 978-82-924889-8-1 (2015)
56. Sen, Supatra “Journey to Sustainability: Approaches for Resource Conservation – Retrospect & Prospect” in Environmental History of India, Publ. Print Gallery, Dr. M. Ray (ed.) pp. 48-65. ISBN 978-81-928645-6-8 (2015)
57.
Sen, Supatra “Sustainable Resource
Management: Myth or Reality” in Biodiversity, Conservation And Sustainable
Development: Issues And Approaches
Volume-1 (Ed. Dr. P. Jha), New Academic Publishers, New Delhi-110002,
pp.1-18. ISBN: 978-81-86772-75-1 (2015)
58. Sen, Supatra “Drivers of Changing Biodiversity” in Biodiversity: Interrelationship between Flora, Fauna & Human pp. 24-29. ISBN 978-81-929410-0-4 (2015)
59. Sen, Supatra. The Environment in Evolution: Darwinism And Lamarckism Revisited Harvest 1(2):84-88 ISSN 2456-6551 (2016)
60. Sen, Supatra. Towards Sustainable Biodiversity Conservation: Community - Based Management Approaches The Beats of Natural Sciences 3(2):1-6 ISSN 2348 – 7615 (2016)
61. Mitra, B. and Supatra Sen. Towards Awareness of Sustainable Life-Styles: A Comparative Survey Between Urban-Rural Secondary Students. The Beats of Natural Sciences 3(2): 1-10 ISSN 2348 – 7615 (2016)
62. Sen, Supatra Phytoremediation of Arsenic by Pteris vittata (Brake Fern) and Eichhornia crassipes (Water Hyacinth): A Comparative Study Centurion1(1): 161-166 (2016)
63. Sen, Supatra. Seasonal Effect on Carotenoid Content: Antioxidants for Human Health, pp. 195-203, ISBN 978-93-82623-51-1 (2016)
64. Sen, Supatra. One Environment, Myriad dimensions: Exploring the Indian Perspective. Lambert Academic Publishing ISBN 978-3-659-87031-6 (2016)
65. Sen, S. Eco-Physiology of two Indian Crop Plants: Impact of Seasonal Stress. Lambert Academic Publishing ISBN 978-3-659-91778-3 (2016)
66. Supatra Sen “Environmental Psychology: Integrating Psychology with Sustainability” in Mission Sustainability: Through Environmental Education pp.10-19 ISBN 978-81-928627-5-0 (2017)
67. Sen, Supatra Sacred Groves: Indigenous Conservation Of Biodiversity. Sujalam Sufalam http://bsed.org.in/sacred-groves-indigenous-conservation-of-biodiversity/ (2017)
68. Pal, S. and Supatra Sen. Gender- Based Awareness Towards Biodiversity And Sustainable Development- A Survey On Rural Students. Harvest 2(1): 63-74 (2017)
69. Sen, Supatra. Many Faces of Bio-Resource Management: Blueprint for Sustainable Conservation pp. 59-70 in Contemporary Environmental Issues and Perspective, Publ. Readers’ Service ISBN 978-93-82623-85-4, (2018)
70. Sen, Supatra. Many Faces Of Resource Management: Blueprint For Sustainable Conservation http://www.harvestjournal.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Muses-Volume-1-2018.pdf 2018 pp.123-135.(2018)
71. Sen, Supatra. Gaach O Loksanskriti Gobeshana Special 25th Anniversary Volume (RN 53043/91) Abhaoa Poribortoner Sanka: Gachheder Lorai pp. 39-49, (2018)
72. Blue Carbon and Climate Change: Revisiting the Sunderbans Ecosystem in Sunderbans: The Endangered Ecosystem ISBN 978-93-5300-521-4 pp.99-108, (2018)
73. Sen, Supatra. Education for Sustainability: Bridging Academia & Society. Education, Research and Analysis, 5(1.3): 70-73. ISSN 2348-571X (2018) UGC Journal No. 64674
74. Chowdhury, K. and Supatra Sen. A Comparative Study Of Avian Biodiversity In Two Sites Viz. Urban And Suburban And In Two Seasons Viz. Winter And Spring. Harvest 4(1): 70-110 (2019)
75. Sen, Supatra. Sustainability Education: Integrating Psychology with Environment in Cognizance The New Vistas of Education and Psychology, Volume 1 pp. 11-22. ISBN 978-93-88207-26-3 (2019)
76. Sen, Supatra. The Chemistry and Biology of Lycopene: Antioxidant for Human Health Int J Adv Life Sci Res. 2(4): 08-14 ISSN 2581-4877 (2019)
77. Sen, Supatra. Blueprint for Sustainability: Reviewing the Indian Scenario. Lambert Academic Publishing; ISBN 978-620-0-23781-1 (2019)
78. Sen, S. From Silent Spring to Navdanya: Women and Environment in Women’s Studies: Facts and Facets An Anthology ed. A. Bandyopadhyay pp. 55-64. ISBN 978-93-88207-74-4 (2019)
79. Biswas, R. and Sen, Supatra. City Greens, Post Amphan: A Gender-Education-Profession Based Qualitative Survey. Int J Adv Life Sci Res. Volume 3(4) 37 – 50 (2020)
80. Biswas, R. and Sen, Supatra. Urban Eco-Psychological Attitude during COVID 19 ‘Lockdown’: A Survey, International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts 8(7): 3017-3037 (2020)
81. Biswas, R. and Sen, S. City Greens, Post Amphan: A Survey IJCRT 8(6):1986-1993 ISSN 2320-2882 (2020)
82. Sen, Supatra. Gender, Environment and Sustainability: The Journey from ‘Silent Spring’ to ‘Staying Alive,’ Int J Adv Life Sci Res. 3(2): 11- 22. ISSN 2581-4877 (2020)
83. Sen, S. Kolkata Greens, Post ‘Amphan’, International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews, 7(2):368-371 (E-ISSN 2348-1269, P- ISSN 2349-5138) (2020)
84. Sen, S. The City Greens: Ushering Sustainable Urbanization, International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts, 8(4):2689-2696 (2020)
85. Sen, S. ‘Green’-Ing Kolkata: Creating A Sustainable City – An Overview, International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews, 7(2): 743-752. (2020)
86. Sen, S. Agri-Horticultural Society of India 200: Revisiting This Urban Green International Journal of Advances in Engineering and Management 2(4):182-185 ISSN 2395-5252 (2020)
87. Sen, S. Amlachati Medicinal Garden, Jhargram: Ethnopharmacology in West Bengal International Journal of Advances in Engineering and Management 2(5):343-348. ISSN 2395-5252 (2020)
88. Sen, S. Gender, Environment and Sustainability: The Journey from ‘Silent Spring’ to ‘Staying Alive’ in Women in Changing World ed. A. Bhowmick & E.O. Wahab, Mittal Publications ISBN 978-8183249829 pp.361-380 (2020)
89. Sen, S. Ecotourism in West Bengal: Amkhoi Wood Fossil Park. International Journal of Advances in Engineering and Management 2(3): 214-217 ISSN 2395-5252 (2020)
90. Sen, Supatra "Sacred Groves of West Bengal: An Overview", IJRAR -International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews E-ISSN 2348-1269, P- ISSN 2349-5138, 7(2):438-442. (2020)
91. Sen, S. Sunderban Mangroves, Post Amphan: An Overview. International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts IJCRT 8(6): 2751-2755 (2020)
92. Sen, S. Antioxidative Defense In Plants In Response To Seasonal Environmental Stress Asian Journal of Science and Technology 11 (3):10849-10862. ISSN 0976-3376 (2020)
93. Mukherjee, R. and Supatra Sen. Agricultural Sustainability through Nitrogen Fixation: Approaches And Techniques. Harvest 6(1): 48-55 (2021)
94. Sen, Supatra. Combating Tropical Cyclones Amphan, Yaas and After: Eco-Restoration of Coastal Zones. Harvest 6(1):33-38 (2021)
95. Mukherjee, R and Supatra Sen Role of Biological Nitrogen Fixation (BNF) in Sustainable Agriculture: A Review Int J Adv Life Sci Res. Volume 4(3) 01- 07
96. https://doi.org/10.31632/ijalsr.2021.v04i03.001 (2021)
97. Sen, Supatra. Covid 19 And Forests: The Green Combat; Harvest 6(2):17-22 (2021)
98. Ray, R., Rudra, P., Bhattacharjee, A.K., Chaudhuri, S., Mukherjee, N. and Sen, S. Teaching-Learning During The Pandemic And After: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach in The Covid 19 Pandemic: Facing the Challenge, Asutosh College Publication Cell, ISBN 978-81-956797-1-3 pp. 15-26. (2022)
99. Sen, S. SARS-CoV-2 and Environment: Transmission and Green Combat Int J Adv Life Sci Res. Volume 5(2) 1-5 https://doi.org/10.31632/ijalsr.2022.v05i02.001 (2022)
100. Sen, S. Achieving SDG-16: Major Step to Sustainability Harvest 7(1):51-55 (2022).
101. 100 Sen, S. Eco-Entrepreneurship: Gender –Environment –Sustainability, She Empowered, pp. 123-128, ed. M. Kabi and S.Ghosh, Asutosh College Publication Cell, ISBN 978-81-
102. 956797-3-7 (2022)
103. Chatterjee, M., Ghosh, P., Sen, S., Sinha, D., Ganguly, S. The Function of HAK as K+ Transporter and AKT as Inward-Rectifying Agent in the K+ Channel in Kumar, K., Srivastava, S. (eds) Plant Metal and Metalloid Transporters, Springer Nature ISBN (Print) 978-981-19-6102-1 (2022)
104. Sen, S. Surviving Climate Change: A City’s Journey to Sustainability. Taurean Publications, New Delhi. ISBN 978-93-952020-4-6 (2022)
105. Mitra, A., Chaudhuri, S. and Sen, S. Survey and role of Mangroves in disaster mitigation in Namkhana, West Bengal: Protection of Coastal Zone, Harvest 7(2):21-42 (2022)
106. Sen, S. The Evolution from Biophilia to Technobiophilia, Harvest 7(2): 48-50 (2022)
107. Sen, S. Impact of COVID- 19 Pandemic on Undergraduate Life Science Teaching Learning: A Gender- Based Qualitative Student Survey Int J Adv Life Sci Res. Volume 6(1) 25-34. (2023) https://doi.org/10.31632/ijalsr.2023.v06i01.004
108. Sen, S. Towards Sustainable Afforestation: Greening an Indian Metropolis
109. Indian Forester, 149 (5): 506-512, 2023 DOI: 10.36808/if/2023/v149i5/168804
110. Sen, S. 2023. Combating Climate Change: Creating Sustainable Cities in Climate Change: Different Perspectives (eds. S. Bhattacharya, S. Mukhopadhyay, A. Kundu) pp. 25-35. ISBN 978-81-956797-5-1
111. Sen, S. 2023. COVID 19 and after in Anthropocene: An Environmental Perspective in Virus: Impacts (pp. eds. S. Bhattacharya, S. Mukhopadhyay, A. Kundu) pp. 82-90. ISBN 978-81-956797-4-4
112. Sen, S. 2023. COVID-19 and After: Managing Diseases the ‘Green’ Way in Sustainable Disaster Management and Human Health, Nova Science Publishers ISBN: 979-8-89113-127-9 pp.103-124
113. Sen, S. 2023. Arsenic Induced Oxidative Stress and Role of Scavenging Enzymes in Phytoremediation by Pteris vittata and Eichhornia crassipes. Journal of Stress Physiology and Biochemistry 19(4):63-70
114. Sen, S. 2023. Impact of Seasonal Stress on Reactive Oxygen Species and Scavenging Enzymes of Two Crop Plants Growing Under Tropical Indian Conditions. Journal of Stress Physiology & Biochemistry, Vol. 19, No. 4, pp. 43-55
Major Awards & Honours
1. World Ecological Restoration Award in 2018
2. Best Presentation in National Seminar on Urban Biodiversity in 2018, Bethune College
3. Best Faculty Award in 2017
4. Environmentalist of the Year Award 2014 on 05.06.2015 by Confederation of Indian Universities
Editorship of Journals/Books
1. Editor of biannual online multidisciplinary peer-reviewed ISSN journal “Harvest” since 2016
2. Editor of “Musings”- an Academic Journal with ISSN from 2010-2015
3. Editor of Calligraphic magazine “Ujaan” from 2010-2015
4. Co-editor of UGC-HRDC sponsored Interdisciplinary Refresher Course Anthology of papers “Combating Environmental Hazards and Disasters: Issues and Approaches” in June 2017
5. Muses Volume 1 (2017)
UGC sponsored Seminar Proceedings with ISBN
1. Editor of “Mission Sustainability: Role of Environmental Education” (2017)
2. Editor of Good Earth (2014);
3. Teaching-Learning Strategies in 21st century Classrooms (2013);
4. Sustainable Resource Management (2011);
5. Emerging Trends in Contemporary Education (2010) & Sequel (2011)
6. Wetland Biodiversity (2011)
Membership of Learned Societies
1. Indian Science Congress Association
2. Bangiya Bigyan Parishad
3. Social Environmental Biological Association
4. Plant Physiology Forum
5. Botanical Society of Bengal