Dr. Prof. Mala Mitra

Dean - School of Science & Technology

PhD

Email: mala.m@snuniv.ac.in

Research Experience:
Ph.D research : Theoretical Cosmic ray propagation (4 years, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science)
Post Doctoralresearch : Cosmic Ray (3 years, Department of Theoretical Physics , Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science) and neutrino detection , Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Ongoing research project :
Development and optimization of the SPR based biosensors to monitor environmental hazards. The outcome is intended to help the environmentalists and lay people alike to use the cost effective technology towards achieving a cleaner and greener Bengal.

Teaching Experience :
Engineering College : 17 years Sister Nivedita University : 2 years

Selected Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals:
1. Muon fluxes derived from the directly measured primary cosmic ray elemental spectra , Mala Mitra, Pratibha Pal and D. P. Bhattacharyya, Modern Phys. Letters A11 (1996) 2427.
2. Investigation on the altitude dependence of the diffuse diffuse photon energy spectra initiated by primary nucleon air collisions, D. P. Bhattacharyya, R. K. Saha, R. Majumdar and Mala Mitra, FIZIKA B9 (2000) 169.
3. Control and Synchronization of nonlinear dynamical system. Mala Mitra and Santo Banerjee, A chapter in a Research Handbook titled Chaos Synchronization and Cryptography for Secure Communications:Applications for EncryptionIGI Global (2010)

PROF. (DR.) DEBASHIS GANGOPADHYAY

Advisor - School of Science & Technology, Professor - Department of Physics

Ph. D. (1988): Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata, India

Email: debashis.g@snuniv.ac.in

Debashis Gangopadhyay is a home-bred theoretical physicist who puts into practice the academic ideals and morals he imbibed from Kolkata-based international class excellence as embodied in the ersonalities of Prof. Amal Kumar Raychaudhuri, Prof. Chanchal Kumar Majumdar, Prof. Manoj Kumar Pal and Prof. Ashok Chatterjee (his thesis advisor). Teaching and research are two principal ingredients of his academic livelihood and he constantly upgrades himself in these areas. His research area covers a wide landscape in quantum field theory that includes lattice gauge theories, stochastic quantisation, string theory, quantum groups, Fermi liquids and field theory based cosmology. Currently he is deeply into quantum computation and information theory and Artificial Intelligence based quantum theories Area of Research: Quantum Field Theory, Cosmology, Quantum Computation and Information

Employment / Education / Miscellaneous :

• Faculty (1st March 2020 onwards) : Dept.Of Physics, Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata

• Faculty ( 1st Jan 2012- 30th April 2020): Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational and Research Institute, Belur Matth, Howrah

• Faculty (18th July 1991- 31st Dec. 2011): S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata, India

• Postdoctoral Fellow (1989-1991): Bogolubov Laboratory of Theoretical Physics, Joint Institute of Nuclear Research, Dubna, Moscow, Russia

• Postdoctoral Fellow (1987-1989): Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, India

• Lecturer in Physics (1986-1987): Head, Department of Physics, College of Textile Technology, Berhampore, Murshidabad, India

• Ph. D. (1988): Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata, India

Thesis title : Some studies in recent developments in quantum field theory

• M.Sc. (Physics, First Class)(1977): University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India

• B.Sc. (Physics Hons., First Class)(1975): Presidency College, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India

• Indian School Certificate (First Division) (1972), Calcutta Boys' School, University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate

• National Scholarship (1972)

• National Science Talent Search Scholarship (1972 – 1977)

• Nominated life member : Baba Alauddin Khan Memorial Committee (founded by Srimati

Annapurna Devi , Ustad Ali Akbar Khan & Pandit Ravi Shankar )

TEACHING :

S. N.Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences/ RKMVERI / SNU / Calcutta University) (Visiting) /

Tripura University (Visiting) / University of Auckland (Visiting)

Physics Core and Advanced Courses at Master’s level:

Classical Mechanics , Statistical mechanics, Electrodynamics, Quantum Mechanics,

Nuclear and Particle Physics, Quantum field theory, General theory of Relativity,

Quantum Computation and Information Theory

Generic Elective courses at Master’s level for students whose Major is NOT Physics:

The Mysterious Universe ( A 4 credit course summarising Particle Physics and Cosmology )

Science in History (A 4 credit course summarising the contributions to science by communities in the

geographical locations of India, China, Japan, Middle East, South East Asia and South America)

Quantitative Finance ( A 4 credit course on techniques of Physics and Mathematics used in modern finance)

Quantum Computation and Information Theory ( A 4-credit introductory course for non-Physics Majors)

Selected Publications

• Teleportation with non-maximally entangled states and underlying unitary algebras of certain

bipartite systems , P. Dasgupta and D. Gangopadhyay, arXiv:2505.21084 [quant-ph] (2025)

• From geometry to observation: gravitational waves and the Raychaudhuri equation, Sougata Bhunia,

Anubhab Dutta, Debashis Gangopadhyay, Goutam Manna, Physics of the Dark Universe V50,

102089 , (2025) (The fundamental theoretical basis of this paper is Anubhab Dutta’s SNU MSc 4th

semester project work. The external collaborators supplied the observational data that supported the

predictions from the theoretical project work).

• Non -affine extensions of the Raychaudhuri equation in the K-essence framework, Samit Ganguly,

Goutam Manna, Debashis Gangopadhyay, Eduardo Guendelman, Abhijit Bhattacharyya,

Physics Letters B868 , 139622, (2025)

• NEC violation in f(R,T) gravity in the context of a non-canonical theory via modified Raychaudhuri

equation, Arijit Panda, Debashis Gangopadhyay, Goutam Manna , Astroparticle Physics 165 ,

103059 (2025) (available online https://doi.org/10.1016/j.astropartphys.2024.103059)

• Form Invariance of Raychaudhuri equation in the presence of Inflaton-type fields,

Arijit Panda, Debashis Gangopadhyay, Goutam Manna , Fortschr. Phys. 2024 , 2400134 (2024)

• An Accelerated Universe with Negative Equation of state parameter in Inhomogeneous Cosmology

with k-essence Scalar field, Somnath Mukherjee and Debashis Gangopadhyay,

Physics of the Dark Universe 32, 100800, (2021)

• F(R) Gravity with k-essence Scaling Relation and Cosmic Acceleration, Somnath Mukherjee and

Debashis Gangopadhyay, ISSN 2688-8300 (Print) ISSN 2644-3368 (Online),

JMSCM, 1, No.4, (2020)

• Three Flavoured neutrino oscillations and the Leggett Garg Inequality, Debashis Gangopadhyay and

Animesh Sinha Roy, Euro.Phys. Jour. C 77, 260 (2017)

• Semiclassical treatment of k-essence effect on cosmic temperature, Abhijit Bandyopadhyay, Debashis

Gangopadhyay and Arka Moulik, Gravitation and Cosmology 23, 184 (2017)

• The Leggett-Garg Inequality and Page-Wootters Mechanism, Debashis Gangopadhyay and Animesh

Sinha Roy, Euro. Phys. Lett. 116, 40007 (2016)

• The Hawking temperature in the context of dark energy for Reissner-Nordstrom and Kerr

background, G. Manna and Debashis Gangopadhyay, Euro. Phys. Jour. C 74, 2811 (2014)

• Probing the Leggett-Garg Inequality for Oscillating Neutral Kaons and Neutrinos, D.

Gangopadhyay, D.Home, A.Sinha Roy , Phys.Rev. A88 022115 (2013)

• The Hawking temperature in the context of dark energy

Debashis Gangopadhyay and Goutam Manna, Euro.Phys.Lett. 100 49001 (2012)

• The k-essence scalar field in the context of Supernova Ia Observations, Abhijit Bandyopadhyay,

Debashis Gangopadhyay , Arka Moulik, Eur. Phys. Jour. C 72, 1943, (2012)

• Estimating temperature fluctuations in the early Universe, Debashis Gangopadhyay,

Gravitation and Cosmology 16, 231 (2010)

Logarithm of the scale factor as a generalised coordinate in a lagrangian for dark matter and dark

energy, Debashis Gangopadhyay and Somnath Mukherjee, Physics Letters B 665, 121 (2008)

• The CNOT quantum logic gate using q-deformed oscillators, Debashis Gangopadhyay,

Int. Jour. Quant. Inform. 6, 471 (2008)

• Evolution of primordial black holes in Jordan-Brans-Dicke Cosmology- A.S. Majumdar, Debashis

Gangopadhyay, L.P.Singh, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 385 1467 (2008)

• Spacetime Dependent Lagrangians and Electrogravity Duality- Debashis Gangopadhyay,

R.Bhattacharjee, L.P.Singh, Gravitation and Cosmology, 13 , 285 (2007)

• Quantum Logic Gates with q-Deformed Oscillators- Debashis Gangopadhyay & M.N. Sinha Roy,

Int. Jour. Quant. Inform. 4 297 (2006)

• Growth Models and Models of Turbulence: A Stochastic Quantisation Perspective- H.S.Samanta,

J.K.Bhattacharjee, Debashis Gangopadhyay, Phys. Lett. A353 113 (2006)

• Vacuum expectation value of the Higgs Field and Dyon Charge Quantisation from Spacetime

Dependent Lagrangians- R.Bhattacharyya and D.Gangopadhyay, Mod.Phys Lett . A18 1 (2003)

• Spacetime Dependent Lagrangians and Weak-Strong Duality : Sine-Gordon and Massive Thirring

Models- R.Bhattacharyya and D.Gangopadhyay, Mod.Phys.Lett. A17 729 (2002)

• Duality in Equations of Motion from Spacetime Dependent Lagrangians- R. Bhattacharyya and D.

Gangopadhyay, Modern Physics Letters A15 901 (2000)

• Duality invariance of cosmological solutions with torsion, Debashis Gangopadhyay and S. Sengupta,

Int. Jour. Mod. Phys. A 14, 4953 (1999)

• Van der Waerden’ s Colouring Theorem and Classical Spin Systems - R.Chaudhury, D.

Gangopadhyay and S. K. Paul, Mod. Phys. Lett. B11 923 (1997)

• Interacting Fermions , Scaling and Possible Departure From Fermi Liquid Behaviour- R.

Chaudhury and D. Gangopadhyay, Mod. Phys. Lett.. B9 1657 (1995)

• Quantum Discrete Gauge Models with Bosonic and Fermionic Degrees of Freedom - A.T.

Filippov , D. Gangopadhyay and A. P. Isaev, Int. Jour. Mod. Phys. A7 2487 (1992)

• Discrete “Strings” and Gauge Model of Three Confined Relativistic Particles - A.T. Filippov ,

D. Gangopadhyay and A.P. Isaev , Int. Jour. Mod. Phys. A7 3639 (1992)

• On canonical q-transformations with two q-oscillators, Debashis Gangopadhyay, Mod. Phys. Lett.

A 31, 2909 (1991)

• Harmonic Oscillator Realisation of the Canonical q-Transformation - A.T. Filippov, D.

Gangopadhyay and A.P.Isaev, Jour. Phys. A24 L63 (1991)

• On the Harmonic Oscillator Realisation of q-Oscillators- D. Gangopadhyay and A.P. Isaev, JINR

Rapid Comm.45 35 (1990)

• Gauge fixing for linearized gravity and antisymmetric tensor fields, Debashis Gangopadhyay,

Int. Jour. Mod. Phys. A 5, 2145 (1990)

• Fujikawa-type formulation of gauged BRST symmetry for the free Bosonic string, Debashis

Gangopadhyay and L. P. Singh, Phys. Rev. D (Rapid Comm.) 38, 2652 (1988)

• Functional Stochastic Quantisation Of Gauge Theories- A.Chatterjee and D. Gangopadhyay,

Jour.Phys.G13 L97 (1987)

• Functional Stochastic Quantisation and Perturbation Theory- Debashis Gangopadhyay, A.

Chatterjee and P. Mazumdar Jour.Phys. G12 L1 (1986)

• Factorisation in Large-N Limit of Lattice Gauge Theories Revisited- A. Chatterjee and D.

Gangopadhyay, Pramana 21 385 (1983)

Other Selected Publications:

(1) NA HOY NISHUPTI : a book of Bengali poetry, Subarnarekha Publishers (2009).

(2) All is not well with higher education in India : The Telegraph, Calcutta 10th July 2012 (op-ed) .

https://www.telegraphindia.com/opinion/all-is-not-well-with-higher-education-in-india/cid/404965

(3) The menace of destructive education policies : The Telegraph, Calcutta 12th July 2012 (op-ed) .

https://www.telegraphindia.com/opinion/the-menace-of-destructive-education-policies/cid/404923

(4) Growing Strong : The Telegraph, Calcutta 16th October 2014 (Fifth Column) .

(5) In the Shadows : The Telegraph, Calcutta 1st April 2019 (Fifth Column) .

https://www.telegraphindia.com/opinion/bibha-chowdhuri-donna-strickland-jocelyn-bell-burnell-the-

invisible-women-in-science/cid/1687897

(6) Powers To Reckon With :The Telegraph, Calcutta 20th June 2019, (Book Review).

https://www.telegraphindia.com/culture/books/women-scientists-who-changed-the-world/cid/1691150

PhD students:

(1) Rajsekhar Bhattacharyya (Ph. D. Jadavpur University), Thesis title: “Studies on recent development in

non-perturbative aspects of gauge theories” ( Quantum field Theory)

(2) Goutam Manna (Ph. D. Calcutta University), Thesis title: “Some studies in emergent gravity and k-

essence ” (Cosmology and Quantum field Theory)

(3) Somnath Mukherjee (Ph. D. Jadavpur University), Thesis title: “Some studies on cosmic origins of dark

matter and dark energy” (Cosmology)

(4) Oindrila Ganguly (Ph. D. Calcutta University), Thesis title: “Lorentz invariance violation: a study in the

context of effective theories” (Quantum Field Theory)

(5) Animesh Singha Roy (Ph. D. RKMVERI), Thesis title: “Neutral Kaon Oscillations, Neutrino

Oscillations and the Page-Wootters Mechanism in the light of the Leggett-Garg Inequality” (Quantum

Correlations, Quantum Information)

Current PhD student : Prabal Dasgupta (SNU) (Quantum Computation and Information Theory)

Recent Visiting Summer Internships (Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore):

Mr. Praneet Pathak , IIESER, Mohali, May-July 2019;

Mr. Mritunjay Tyagi, Delhi University, June- August 2019 ;

Ms. Ashwini Nagaraj Shenoy (II BE) N.M.A.M. Institute of Technology, Udupi, May-July 2020 ;

Mr. Gaurang Ramakant Kane (II BTech) Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, June-August 2020;

Swara Mishra , St. Stepen’s, New Delhi, 2023;

Sagarneel Ghosh , IIT KGP, 2024

Plus 20 other direct summer interns from other universities over the years 2012-2024

Most of the students doing summer projects succeeded in getting PhD scholarships abroad (some in the US

and a majority in Europe) based on their project work only.

Member of Academic / Other Bodies

(1) Member: Government of West Bengal State Council of Science and Technology till 2022

(2) Member: Government of West Bengal Higher Education Advisory Committee till 2016

(3) Member: Governing Council, Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata till 2018

(4) Member: Board of Management, Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda University till 2018

(5) Member: WB Govt. Pollution Control Board Research and Development Committee ( 2012-present)

(Coordinated experiments on sound pollution to show that noise above 95 decibels for firecrackers is

a health hazard. The National Green Tribunal of the Supreme Court of India upheld the report and

West Bengal was the only state in India where sound of firecrackers could not exceed

95 decibels till 2023.)

Conferences / Seminars: Invited speaker : 16 international and 11 national

Peer Reviewer of International Journals / National Science Boards :

(a) Physics Letters A, B

(b) Euro Physics Letters

(c) Euro Physics Journal C

(d) Journal Of Physics

(e) Modern Physics Letters A, B, D

(f) Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) Project Reviewer

(g) Dept. of Science and technology (DST) Project Reviewer

Administrative Experience

S.N.Bose National Centre For Basic Sciences

(1) Faculty-in-charge of library: 1995-2002

(2) Chairman of Stock-taking Committee: 1995-2000

(3) Chairman of Office Space Allocation Committee: 1995-2000

(4) Coordinator of Visitor’s Programme : 2006-2008

(5) Faculty-in-charge of library : Nov.2010- Feb.2011

Ramkrishna Mission Vivekananda University (RKMVU/RKMVERI)

• Head, Department of Physics, RKMVU, 2012-2018.

• Set up the first Positional Astronomy Centre in a private university in West Bengal by procuring Rs.

45 project money : computerised Celestron 14" Edge HD Pro telescope, three Celestron 11" Edge

HD CGX telescope, Celestron Travel Scope 50 portable telescope and Celestron Skyprodigy 6 -

Computerized 6" SCT telescope.

• In collaboration with ISRO , was Convenor of Rural Asset Mapping of 45 Gram panchayats in West

Bengal by coordinating the activities of about 100 students of RKMVU through physical visits by the

students to the relevant geographical areas and then uploading of data to the ISRO satellite by the

BHUVAN app using remote sensing technology.

Dr. ANIRBAN MITRA

Assistant Dean - School of Science Technology

PhD in Engineering (Calcutta University)

Email: anirban.m@snuniv.ac.in

Dr. Anirban Mitra received his Bachelor of Science (Honors) degree in Computer Science in 2005. He completed his Master of Science in Computer Science (2007) and Master of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering (2009) from the University of Calcutta, India. In 2021, he was awarded a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) for his research in Medical Image Processing, with his thesis titled “Glaucoma Analysis & Detection from Retinal Images.” Currently, Dr. Mitra serves as the Professor and Head of the Department of Computer Science, Sister Nivedita University. From 2009 to 2021, he was an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at the Academy of Technology. His research interests include Medical Image Processing, Geometric Algebra, Cryptography, and IoT. He has published numerous conference and journal papers under IEEE, ELSEVIER, SPRINGER, and other reputed proceedings in the fields of Image Processing, Video Processing, and Clifford Algebra. Additionally, he holds multiple patent designs. Under his supervision, the project "A Secured Child Care System Using RFID in IoT" (Project ID: DUG2017031), funded by IEI (2017–2018), was successfully completed. Dr. Mitra has played a pivotal role in organizing prestigious academic conferences and workshops. He served as the Convener of the IEEE Third International Conference on Computer, Communication, Control, and Information Technology (C3IT-2015), Joint Convener of FOSET 2023, Web Chair of COMSYS 2023, and Publicity Chair of COMSYS 2023. 

He has received several prestigious accolades, including: 

• Dynamic Educator of the Year 2022, awarded by Nikhil Bharat Shiksha Parisad. 
• Mentor for Smart India Hackathon 2018, awarded by AICTE. 
• Expert for Smart India Hackathon 2022, awarded by AICTE.

Additionally, he has conducted a UGC-sponsored workshop on syllabus drafting for the "Web Designing and Development" course at Derozio Memorial College under the Community College Scheme. In recognition of his academic contributions, he was nominated as a Distinguished Visiting Professor at SVCIT, China, for the Autumn session of 2024-2025.

Prof. Bhabani P. Sinha

Emeritus Professor - computer science engineering

Email: bhabani.ps@snuniv.ac.in

Bhabani P. Sinha joined the faculty of Electronics Unit of the Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta in 1976, where he became a Professor in 1987. He served as the Head of the Advanced Computing and Microelectronics Unit during 1993-2010. He was the Dean of Studies of ISI during 2010-12. He was an Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Chair Professor in IIT Kharagpur during 2000. He was an Alexander von Humboldt fellow of Germany. He received many awards and honours in recognition of his excellent academic performance and outstanding research contributions, the most notable of which include: i) M.K. Singal Memorial award from the Indian Science Congress Association in 2012 (handed over by the Hon’ble Prime Minister), for his significant and lifetime contributions to the development of science and technology, ii) Homi Bhaba award of the University Grants Commission, India (1998) for his outstanding contributions to applied sciences, iii) Ram Lal Wadha Medal from the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers, India for outstanding original contribution in the field of electronics and telecommunication engineering during the last ten years (2012), iv) Faculty Excellence award of Clemson University, USA (2002), and v) Eminent Engineer award from the Institute of Engineers, India (2008). Prof. Sinha is a Fellow of the IEEE, USA and also a fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering, National Academy of Sciences, India, Institution of Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering and West Bengal Academy of Science and Technology. His research interests include computer architecture, algorithms, parallel and distributed computing, mobile communication, and wireless networks.

Prof. Atal Chaudhuri

Emeritus Professor - computer science engineering

PhD (Engg.)

Email: atal.c@snuniv.ac.in

Dr. Debasis Mazumdar

Senior Professor - computer science engineering

Email: debasis.m@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- Ph.D in computer vision – Calcutta University
- M.Tech Radiophysics and Electronics – Calcutta University
- M.Tech Radiophysics and Electronics – Calcutta University

Areas of Specialization: Computer Vision, Image processing, AI/ML  and Data Science

Teaching Experience: 3 Years

Research Experience: 35 Years

Publications:

- 10 research papers in peer-reviewed journals
- 20 conference presentations
- 1 Book Titles

- 8 Patents(Including 1 U.S Patent)

Awards & Recognitions:

- DG R&D Award of CDAC, endowed twice in the career.

Contact Information:

- Email: debasis.m@snuniv.ac.in

Short Biography

Dr. Debasis Mazumdar Joined Sister Nivedita University on Feb. 2023 as the Senior Professor of the Department of Computer Science after his superannuation from CDAC Kolkata as the Director of the centre. Prof. Debasis Mazumdar is an active researcher in the area of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and cognitive science. He has significant contributions in the area of bio-plausible algorithms and information geometry with applications in computer vision. During his 30 years of professional career, he published 10 scientific papers in journals and 20 papers in international conferences of high impact factor. He is also co-author of a book chapter entitled Facial Expressions: A Cross-Cultural Study, published through Advances in Emotion Recognition, John Wiley & Sons Publication. In his working years at the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC), Govt. of. In India, he received the prestigious Director General R&D Awards twice for his significant contributions to technology development. Besides, he is endowed with 4 national and one US patent and was editor of two proceedings of international conferences (PERMIN) published through Springer and ACM. He also received a UNDP fellowship and worked as a visiting scientist at the University of Bremen, FRG. Being awarded a Japan Science and Technology fellowship (JST), he worked as a visiting scientist at NICT Japan and Kyoto University, Japan. He also visited Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, University of Florida, and Stevens Institute of Technology, USA, Queen’s University, Belfast, U.K. He served as the Director of CDAC Kolkata. Government of India. Currently, his research interest is Information Geometry, Neurocomputing, and the foundation of quantum computing.

Dr. Abhishek Bhattacharya

HEAD OF DEPARTMENT - COMPUTER SCIENCE ENGINEERING

Ph.D (CSE), BIT, Mesra

Email: abhishek.bh@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- Ph.D in Computer Science Engineering - BIT, Mesra
- M.Tech(CSE) - BIT, Mesra

- MCA - [BPUT]

Areas of Specialization: Data Mining, Distributed Computing, Machine Learning

Teaching Experience: 21 Years

Research Experience: 12 Years

Publications:

- 12 research papers in peer-reviewed journals
- 35 conference presentations
- 28 Book Titles

- 7 Patents

Awards & Recognitions:

- 1

Professional Memberships:

- UACEE

- IAENG

- ISOC

- SDIWC

- ICSES

- ISRD

- IOSRD

- IFERP

Contact Information:

- Email: abhishek.bh@snuniv.ac.in
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prof-abhishek-bhattacharya-86b07637/

- ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Abhishek_Bhattacharya4

- GoogleScholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=K6qiAckAAAAJ

Short Biography

Dr. Abhishek Bhattacharya is Associate Professor at Sister Nivedita University, India. He has completed his Ph.D (CSE), BIT, Mesra. He is certified as Publons Academy Peer Reviewer, 2020. His research interests are Data Mining, Cyber security and Mobile Computing. He has published 47 conference and journal papers in Springer, IEEE, IGI Global, Taylor & Francis etc. He has 3 Book Chapters in Taylor & Francis Group EAI. He is a peer reviewer and TPC member in different international journals. He was the editor in IEMIS 2020, IEMIS 2018, IEMIS 2022, ICIDA 2022, ICIDA 2023, CIIR 2023, CIIR 2024, ICDMIS 2024 and special issues in IJWLTT. He is the member of several technical functional bodies such as IEEE, IFERP, MACUL, SDIWC, Internet Society, ICSES, ASR, AIDASCO, USERN, IRAN, IAENG. He has published 7 patents and 28 books.

Dr. Saikat Maity

Professor - computer science engineering

B.Tech., CCNA, M.Tech., Ph.D(CS Engineering), Strategic Leadership, London School of Business Administration

Email: saikat.ma@snuniv.ac.in

Director -  Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), SNU

Educational Qualifications:

- PhD (Computer Science and Technology) – IIEST SHIBPUR
- M.Tech (CSE) – Calcutta University
- B.Tech (CSE) – Kalyani University

- Strategic Leadership in Business Administration, London School of Business Administration

Areas of Specialization: AI, ML, Data Analytics, Software Engineering

Teaching Experience: 25 Years

Research Experience: 20 Years

Publications:

- 26 Research papers in peer-reviewed journals
- 7 Conference presentations
- 2 Book Titles

- 7 Patents

Awards & Recognitions:

- Siksha Ratan Award Nomination, Economic Growth Foundation, INDIA

- 3 Editorial Awards, PSA JOURNAL, PSA, USA

- IIC Advanced Brand Ambassador, MHRD, INDIA

- FEP by Infosys

- INFY TQ by Infosys

- LFH by HCL Limited

Professional Memberships:

- Senior Member IEEE

- Senior Member IEEE, Man Systems and Cybernetics

- Life MEMBER ISTE

- Fellow IE

- Fellow theIRED

- Member CSI

- Member ACM

- Reviewer ASTESJ

- Member IACSIT

- Member IAENG

- Reviewer IET

- Member PSA(Photography)

- Member FIP(Photography)

Contact Information:

- Email: saikat.ma@snuniv.ac.in
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prof-dr-saikat-maity-4773147b/

- Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?hl=en&user=aDAcpiAAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&authuser=2&sortby=pubdate

Short Biography

Dr. Saikat Maity, currently associated with Sister Nivedita University, has over 25 years of experience in academia and administration. Formerly Program Director at TransStadia Education and Research Foundation, Ahmedabad, he also served as Professor and Head of CSE at JIS University. He holds a B.Tech from Kalyani University, M.Tech from Calcutta University, and a Ph.D. from IIEST, Howrah. His expertise lies in Software Engineering best practices and Artificial Intelligence, with research interests in networking, soft computing, and image processing. Dr. Maity has led AICTE, UGC, and NBA accreditation processes and championed IIC and incubation initiatives. He manages the PARAM SHAVAK supercomputer and contributes to projects like Onama, CHReME, and Ganglia. A member of JIS University’s Academic Council, he also heads digital learning initiatives. He is a CCNA professional, Fellow of IE, and Senior Member of IEEE, IEEE SMC, along with being a life member of ISTE, CSI, ICS, and a member of ACM.

Dr. Souvik Pal

Professor - computer science engineering

Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering - KIIT University

Email: souvik.p@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering - KIIT University

- M. Tech in Computer Science and Engineering - KIIT University
- B. Tech - Computer Science and Engineering - MAKAUT

Areas of Specialization: Cloud Computing, Internet of Things, Business Analytics, SDGs

Teaching Experience: 16 Years

Research Experience: 13 Years

Publications:

- 46 research papers in peer-reviewed journals
- 84 conference presentations
- 22 Book Titles

- 3 Patents

Professional Memberships:

- IEEE

- CSI

- IACSIT

Contact Information:

- Email: souvik.p@snuniv.ac.in
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-souvik-pal-b24bb551/

- ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Souvik-Pal-5/publications

- GoogleScholar: https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=sGLdUasAAAAJ&hl=en

Short Biography

Souvik Pal is an Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Sister Nivedita University (Techno India Group), Kolkata, India. Prior to that, he was associated with Global Institute of Management and Technology; Brainware University, Kolkata; JIS College of Engineering, Nadia; Elitte College of Engineering, Kolkata; and Nalanda Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar, India. Dr. Pal received his MTech, and PhD degrees in the field of Computer Science and Engineering from KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, India. He has more than a decade of academic experience. He is author or co-editor of more than 15 books from reputed publishers, including Elsevier, Springer, CRC Press, and Wiley, and he holds three patents. He is serving as a Series Editor for “Advances in Learning Analytics for Intelligent Cloud-IoT Systems”, published by Scrivener-Wiley Publishing (Scopus-indexed); “Internet of Things: Data-Centric Intelligent Computing, Informatics, and Communication”, published CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, USA; “Conference Proceedings Series on Intelligent Systems, Data Engineering, and Optimization”, published CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, USA; Dr. Pal has published a number of research papers in Scopus / SCI/SCIE Journals and conferences. He is the organizing chair of RICE 2019, Vietnam; RICE 2020 Vietnam; ICICIT 2019, Tunisia. He has been invited as a keynote speaker at ICICCT 2019, Turkey, and ICTIDS 2019, 2021 Malaysia. He has also served as Proceedings Editor of ICICCT 2019, 2020; ICMMCS 2020, 2021; ICWSNUCA 2021, India. His professional activities include roles as Associate Editor, Guest Editor, and Editorial Board member for more than 100+ international journals and conferences of high repute and impact. His research area includes cloud computing, big data, internet of things, wireless sensor network, and data analytics. He is a member of many professional organizations, including MIEEE; MCSI; MCSTA/ACM, USA; MIAENG, Hong Kong; MIRED, USA; MACEEE, New Delhi; MIACSIT, Singapore; and MAASCIT, USA.

Dr. Rana Majumdar

Professor - computer science engineering

MCA, M. Tech, Ph.D. (CSE)

Email: rana.m@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- Ph.D. in Information Technology  – Amity University
- M.Tech ( CSE) - Amity University, Noida
- B.Sc ( PCM)- Calcutta University– Calcutta University

Areas of Specialization: Software Reliability Engineering, Networking, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science

Teaching Experience: 20+ years

Research Experience: 12 years

Publications:

- 35 research papers in peer-reviewed journals
- 76 conference presentations
- 12 Book Titles

- 18 Patents

Awards & Recognitions:

- The IET award Issued by The IET, U.K., Jun 2012 , 

- InSc Award 2022,

- India Prime Awards, India Prime Awards Issued by FoxClues · Oct 2021 ,

- Education Enthusiast 2022, Issued by All India Eminent Council of Engineering Management & Technology · Jun 2022,

- Shikshad Samman 2022, Issued by Nikhil Bharat Shikska Parisad · Sep 2022,

- Best Researcher of the Year 2022 Issued by NSBP NITI AAYOG Govt. of India, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment Govt. Of India · Dec 2022,

- Guest of Honor from Intellectual Property Right and Innovation Drive at 26th and 27th April, Pune 2024 ,

- Most Promising Researcher 2024 Issued by NBSP in association with Institute of Engineers ( India) · May 2024,

- Eminent Educator 2024 Issued by NBSP in association with IEI, Kolkata. · May 2024

Professional Memberships:

- Registered Member IET (U.K), MIET.

- Registered Member IAENG, International Association of Engineers.

- Registered Member Society for Reliability Engineering, Quality and Operations Management (SREQOM).

- Registered Member Infosys Campus connects Program.

- Registered Member / Technical Secretary Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE).

- Technical Secretary of IETA.

- Member of AUN Research Labs, Amity University.

- INSC Premium Member

- CCL member

Contact Information:

- Email: rana.m@snuniv.ac.in
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-rana-majumdar-76a24117/?originalSubdomain=in

- ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/lab/Rana-Majumdar-Lab-Dr-Rana-Majumdar

- GoogleScholar: https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=GvubxL4AAAAJ&hl=en

Short Biography

Dr. Rana Majumdar is a distinguished academician and researcher, currently serving as a Professor at Sister Nivedita University under the Techno India Group, Kolkata. He has an extensive record of research contributions, with numerous publications indexed in SCI, SCIE, ESCI, SCOPUS, and SJR-indexed databases. He is also the author of several books, including Accessing WLAN, Data Structure, and Cybersecurity—the latter two published by HSRA Publications.

Dr. Majumdar has been awarded twenty patents and one copyright for his innovative work. A proactive contributor to academic and professional communities, Dr. Majumdar is associated with organizations such as IET, IAENG, SREQAM, and ISTE. He is a Senior Member of SREQAM and has held leadership roles, including Chair of the IET Young Professional Affinity Group and Coordinator of the IET Student Chapter (2016–2017). He has chaired or co-chaired over 30 international conferences, both in India and abroad.

He currently serves as Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Scientific Technology (IJEAST) and is on the editorial board of several journals under InderScience Publishers.

Dr. Majumdar’s academic contributions have earned him numerous accolades, including:

Best Paper Awards at Confluence 2011, ICRITO 2017, MIDAS 2020, AIST 2021, ICDMIS 2025and CIIR 2025.

Academic Excellence Award (InSc, 2020–21), Shiksha Samman 2022 (Nikhil Bharat Shiksha Parisad)

Education Enthusiast 2022 (All India Eminent Council of Engineering Management & Technology)

Best Researcher of the Year 2022 (NSBP, NITI Aayog, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of India)

Guest of Honor at IPR & Innovation Drive, MIT-ADT University, Pune (April 2024)

Eminent Educator 2024 and Most Promising Researcher 2024 (NBSP in association with IEI, Kolkata),also IET (UK), InSc, and Forex for his outstanding contributions to education and research.

Dr. Soumi Dutta

Associate Professor - computer science engineering

Ph.D(CST), IIEST, Shibpur. B.Tech(IT) and M.Tech(CSE) securing 1st position (Gold medallist), from MAKAUT.

Email: soumi.du@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- Ph.D. in Computer Science and Technology - IIEST(BESU, Shibpur)
- M.Tech in CSE - MAKAUT
- B.Tech in IT - MAKAUT

Areas of Specialization: Social network analysis, data mining, information retrieval, Online Social Media Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Image processing

Teaching Experience: 17 Years

Research Experience: 11 Years

Publications:

- 10 Research papers in peer-reviewed journals
- 48 Conference presentations
- 51 Book Titles

- 12 Patents

Awards & Recognitions:

- 8

Professional Memberships:

- The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers[IEEE]

- Institute For Engineering Research and Publication(IFERP)

- The Michigan Association for Computer Users in Learning (MACUL).

- The Society of Digital Information and Wireless, Communications (SDIWC)

- Internet Society , Region: Asia-Pacific

- International Computer Science and Engineering Society (ICSES)

- Senior Member of Science and Engineering Institute (SCIEI)

- International Computer Science and Engineering Society

- The Asia Society of Researcher (ASR)

- Senior Member of Association for the International Development of Academic and Scientific Collaboration ( AIDASCO)

- Member, Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (USERN),IRAN

- International Association of Engineers (IAENG)

- ACM Professional Membership 

- Professional Membership of CAPE Forum

- Professional Membership of Institute of Global Professional

- Professional Membership of DHS FOUNDATION, NEW DELHI, INDIA

- CSI (Kolkata Chapter)

- Soft Computing Research Society

Contact Information:

- Email: soumi.du@snuniv.ac.in
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-soumi-dutta-b2a5a61bb/

- ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Soumi_Dutta

- Google Scholar: https://sites.google.com/site/blogsoumidutta

Short Biography

Dr. Soumi Dutta is Associate Professor at Sister Nivedita University (SNU) at New Town, Kolkata, India. She has completed her Ph.D(CST), IIEST, Shibpur. She received her B.Tech(IT) and M.Tech(CSE) securing 1st position (Gold medallist), from MAKAUT. She is certified as Publons Academy Peer Reviewer, 2020 and Certified Microsoft Innovative Educator, 2020. Her research interests are Data Mining, Information Retrieval, Online Social Media Analysis and Image Processing. She has published more than 40 conference and journal papers in Springer, IEEE, IGI Global, Taylor & Francis etc. She has 25 Book  and Book Chapters in Taylor & Francis Group and IGI Global. She is peer reviewer and TPC member in different international journals. She is an active member of several technical functional bodies such as ACM, IEEE, IFERP, MACUL, SDIWC, Internet Society, ICSES, ASR, AIDASCO, USERN, IRAN, IAENG. She has published 8 patents and 1 copyright. Dr. Soumi Dutta has delivered 37 Keynote talks in Different International Conferences. She has been awarded with Rashtriya Shiksha Ratna Award, InSc Research Education Excellence Award, International Teacher Award 2020-21 by the Ministry of MSME, Government of India.

DR. MOUSUMI BHATTACHARYYA

Associate Professor - computer science engineering

Ph.D. (CSE), M.Tech (CSE)

Email: mousumi.b@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- Ph.D. in CSE - Sister Nivedita University
- M.Tech. in CSE - Jadavpur University
- B.Tech. in CSE - University of Kalyani

Areas of Specialization: Algorithm, Networking

Teaching Experience: 22 Years

Research Experience: 7 Years

Publications:

- 3 Research papers in peer-reviewed journals
- 7 Conference presentations

Contact Information:

- Email: mousumi.b@snuniv.ac.in
- LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/dr-mousumi-bhattacharyya-80114618

- ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mousumi-Bhattacharyya-2?ev=hdr_xprf

- Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=8nlg5YIAAAAJ&hl=en

Short Biography

Dr. Mousumi Bhattacharyya is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata. She earned her Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from Sister Nivedita University, M.Tech in Computer Technology from Jadavpur University, and B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Kalyani. With over 22 years of teaching experience, she has been actively involved in mentoring undergraduate and postgraduate students. She has contributed to academic research through publications in reputed national and international journals and conferences. Her primary research interests include algorithms and computer networking. She remains engaged in both teaching and research, with a focus on fostering critical thinking and practical skills among students.
 

Dr. Swarup Kr Ghosh

Associate Professor - computer science engineering

Ph.D, M.Tech.

Email: swarup.kg@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- Ph.D. in CSE – MAKAUT, WB
- M.Tech (IT) – University of Calcutta
- B.Sc in Mathematics (Hons) - University of Burdwan

Areas of Specialization: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Computational Biology and Bio informatics, Data Science, Medical Imaging

Teaching Experience: 12 Years

Research Experience: 13 Years

Publications:

- 24 Research papers in peer-reviewed journals
- 6 Conference presentations
- 11 Book Chapters

- 4 Patents

Awards & Recognitions:

- Young Research Award in 2021 from Institute of Scholar

Contact Information:

- Email: swarup.kg@snuniv.ac.in
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-swarup-kr-ghosh-b8782557/

- ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Swarup-Ghosh-4?ev=hdr_xprf

- Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=1NU_3oEAAAAJ&hl=en

Short Biography

Dr. Swarup Kr Ghosh is presently working as an Associate Professor of the Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata. He received the Ph.D. from MAKAUT in 2023. Dr. Ghosh also received a Master of Technology from the University of Calcutta. His teaching experience comprises 12 years and 13 years in research. He has published more than 40 research articles in various reputed journals (SCI/SCIE/ESCI) and conference proceedings. Four Indian patents have been granted. He is an expert in programming and Data Structure, Design and analysis of algorithms, Theory of computation, Database Management System, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning. He is also a reviewer for some reputed journals like IEEE Transactions, Elsevier, Springer, etc. His research interests include Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Medical Imaging, Machine Learning, Data Science, NLP, and Soft Computing. He was previously associated with some prestigious institutes like the National Power Training Institute (ER), Durgapur, and the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, Kolkata.

Dr. Indranil Sarkar

Assistant Professor - computer science engineering

PhD in Information Technology

Email: indranil.s@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- Ph.D in Information Technology - NIT Raipur
- M.Tech in CSE - MAKAUT
- B.Tech in CSE - MAKAUT

Areas of Specialization: Edge Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Networking

Teaching Experience: 5 years

Research Experience: 6 years

Publications:

- 5 research papers in peer-reviewed journals
- 7 conference presentations
- 3 Book Titles

- 2 Patents

Awards & Recognitions:

-  Full-time institutional fellowship from NIT Raipur

-  Research Council of Norway (RCN) under the IKTPLUSS programme

Professional Memberships:

- IEEE

- IFERP

- IAENG

Contact Information:

- Email: indranil.s@snuniv.ac.in
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/indranil-sarkar-239435b5/

- ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Indranil-Sarkar-10?ev=hdr_xprf

- GoogleScholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&authuser=4&user=4w07CswAAAAJ

Short Biography

Dr. Indranil Sarkar is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata. He completed his Ph.D. from the National Institute of Technology Raipur, India, and subsequently worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Informatics at the University of Oslo, Norway. With over nine years of research experience, Dr. Sarkar has authored and co-authored numerous papers in reputed international journals and conferences. His research interests include IoT, Fog/Edge Computing, 6G, Machine Learning, and Industry 4.0/5.0.

Dr. Soma Datta

Assistant Professor - computer science engineering

B. Sc., B. Tech., M. Tech., Ph. D.

Email: soma.da@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- Ph.D. in Analysis of Dental Imageries - University of Calcutta
- MTech in CSE - University of Calcutta
- B.Sc - University of Calcutta

Areas of Specialization: DBMS, Formal Language and Finite Automata, Computer Organization, Digital Image Processing

Teaching Experience: 4 Years

Research Experience: 9 Years

Publications:

- 6 Research papers in peer-reviewed journals
- 4 Conference presentations
- 12 Book Chapters

Awards & Recognitions:

- Visvesvaraya Ph.D. Fellowship, TEQIP(CoE)

Contact Information:

- Email: soma.da@snuniv.ac.in
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/soma-datta-baaaa6219/

- Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=5ECqTucAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate

Short Biography

SOMA DATTA received her M.Sc. and M.Tech. degrees from the University of Calcutta, India, in 2005 and 2007, respectively. She was with the Research and Development section, TATA Consultancy Service Limited as a System Engineer. After that, she joined the University of Calcutta, Kolkata, as a Ph.D. Research Fellow. She has a considerable number of paper publications in the image processing domain. Her research interests include medical imaging and pattern recognition. Currently she is working as an Assistant Professor at Sister Nivedita University.

Dr. Ankita Dhar

Assistant Professor - computer science engineering

Ph.D. in CS from West Bengal State University, M.Sc. (Gold Medalist) in CS, B.Sc. in CS from East Calcutta Girls’ College

Email: ankita.d@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- Ph.D. in Computer Science - West Bengal State University
- M.Sc. in Computer Science - West Bengal State University
- B.Sc. in Computer Science - West Bengal State University

Areas of Specialization: Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning

Teaching Experience: 3 Years

Research Experience: 10 Years

Publications:

- 12 Research papers in peer-reviewed journals
- 35 Conference presentations
- 5 Book chapters

Professional Memberships:

-Lifetime membership of CSI

Contact Information:

- Email: ankita.d@snuniv.ac.in
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankita-dhar-b1706438/

- ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ankita-Dhar-2?ev=hdr_xprf

- Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=mfiy9OQAAAAJ&hl=en

Short Biography

Dr. Ankita Dhar is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata, India. Prior to that, she was associated with Brainware University, Kolkata. She has completed B.Sc. in Computer Science from East Calcutta Girls’ College; M.Sc. (Gold Medalist) in Computer Science and PhD in Computer Science from West Bengal State University respectively. She has presented/published around 50+ research papers in reputed journals, conferences and book chapters. Her research interest includes Natural Language Processing, Information Retrieval, Audio Signal Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

DR. ASMITA ROY

Assistant Professor - computer science engineering

M.Tech (IT), PhD in Engineering

Email: asmita.r@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- PhD in CSE - MAKAUT, WB
- M.Tech - MAKAUT, WB
- M.Sc in Computer Science – St. Xaviers College, Kolkata

Areas of Specialization: Networking, Cloud Computing, Mobile Computing

Teaching Experience: 7 Years

Research Experience: 7 Years

Publications:

- 10 Research papers in peer-reviewed journals
- 20 Conference presentations

Contact Information:

- Email: asmita.r@snuniv.ac.in
- LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/dr-asmita-roy-phd

- ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Asmita-Roy?ev=hdr_xprf

- Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=aqOtiVkAAAAJ&hl=en&authuser=3

Short Biography

Dr. Asmita Roy holds an M.Sc. in Computer Science from St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata, and an M.Tech from MAKAUT, West Bengal, where she earned the Silver Medal for academic excellence. She received the prestigious TEQIP scholarship, supported by the Government of India and the World Bank, to pursue her Ph.D. from the same university. During her doctoral studies, she worked as a Research Assistant in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering for three years and contributed to a Network Security project under ISEA Phase–II, funded by MeitY. Dr. Roy has taught in several university-affiliated colleges, gaining broad teaching experience. She has over 30 publications in reputed international journals and conferences, including Elsevier, IEEE, Springer, and ACM. Her research interests include Cloud Computing, Mobile Network Optimization.

Dr. SADIP MIDYA

Assistant Professor - computer science engineering

M. Tech. (IT), PhD in Engineering

Email: sadip.m@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- PhD in CSE - MAKAUT, WB
- M.Tech - MAKAUT, WB
- M.Sc in Computer Science – St. Xaviers College, Kolkata

Areas of Specialization: Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks, Internet of Vehicles, Vehicular Cloud

Teaching Experience: 7 Years

Research Experience: 9 Years

Publications:

- 10 Research papers in peer-reviewed journals
- 21 Conference presentations

Contact Information:

- Email: sadip.m@snuniv.ac.in
- LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/dr-sadip-midya-phd

- ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sadip-Midya?ev=hdr_xprf

- Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=GdSTMMsAAAAJ&hl=en

Short Biography

Dr. Sadip Midya is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at Sister Nivedita University (SNU), Kolkata. He earned his M.Sc. in Computer Science from St. Xavier's College, Kolkata, followed by an M.Tech and a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from MAKAUT. Between 2017 and 2021, he worked as a Research Assistant under the Government of India’s TEQIP initiative. At SNU, Dr. Midya actively contributes to teaching, research, and academic growth. His research focuses on Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks (VANETs), Internet of Vehicles (IoV), and Vehicular Clouds. With over 30 publications in respected international journals and conferences, his work on VANET earned a minor project grant from TEQIP, during his PhD. He also launched and continues to manages the departmental technical magazine “Bits N Bytes” at SNU, playing a vital role in institutional advancement and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration in emerging technologies.

Aritra Ghosh

Assistant Professor - computer science engineering

pursuing his PhD in Computer Science from Florida Atlantic University, USA, Master of Science from Texas A&M University-Kingsville, USA in 2015.

Email: aritra.g@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- Ph.D. (Pursuing) - from Florida Atlantic University, USA
- M.S. in Computer Science from Texas A&M University-Kingsville, USA
- B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from Techno International New Town, Kolkata

Areas of Specialization: Software Engineering, Operating Systems, Computational Modeling and Big Data, and Web Development

Teaching Experience: 6 Years

Research Experience: 12 Years

Publications:

- 3 Research papers in peer-reviewed journals
- 14 Conference presentations
- 2 Book Chapters

- 3 Patents

Awards & Recognitions:

- Dean's Teaching Assistant (Fellowship)

Professional Memberships:

-IEEE, International Association of Engineers (IAENG), IASIR Journal

Contact Information:

- Email: aritra.g@snuniv.ac.in
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aritra-ghosh-96a55984/

- ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Aritra-Ghosh-10?ev=hdr_xprf

- Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=_-2lcX4AAAAJ&hl=en

Short Biography

Aritra Ghosh joined Sister Nivedita University in January 2024 as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. He holds a B.Tech in CSE from MAKAUT and an M.S. from Texas A&M University-Kingsville, USA. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Computer Science at Florida Atlantic University, USA. With over a decade of research experience, he has authored/co-edited 13+ publications in reputed venues including IEEE, Springer, and MDPI, along with 2 book chapters. He holds three design patents in the domains of intelligent web interfaces and human-computer interaction. He has participated in workshops organized by NSF (USA), AICTE, Microsoft, IBM, and IIT Kharagpur (NPTEL). He has served on editorial/review boards for IAENG, IASIR Journal, ICSOFT’19, and IEEE SouthEastCon’19. His research interests include data analysis, AI/ML, HCI, computational modeling, big data, and web development.

Basudev Saha

Assistant Professor - computer science engineering

PhD (Pursuing) – North Bengal University, M.Tech (IT)

Email: basudev.s@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- PhD (Pursuing) – North Bengal University
- M.Tech (IT) – Calcutta University
- MCA –Calcutta University

-B.Sc (Computer Science)(H) - North Bengal University

Areas of Specialization: Micro-fluids, Biochip, ML, VLSI

Teaching Experience: 12 Years

Research Experience: 7 Years

Publications:

- 4 Research papers in SCI indexed journals
- 2 Conference presentations
- 1 Patent

Awards & Achievements:

- WB SET in 2020

- GATE 2020 and 2016

- Best Paper Award at CIIR-2025

- Academic Award 2019 as Excellent from Brainware University

- Teaching Assistantship under TEQIP phase II in the dept. of A.K.C.S.I.T (C.U) 2012-2013

Professional Memberships:

- Senior Member IEEE

- Senior Member IEEE, Man Systems and Cybernetics

- Life MEMBER ISTE

- Fellow IE

- Fellow theIRED

- Member CSI

- Member ACM

- Reviewer ASTESJ

- Member IACSIT

- Member IAENG

- Reviewer IET

- Member PSA(Photography)

- Member FIP(Photography)

Contact Information:

- Email: basudev.s@snuniv.ac.in
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/basudev-saha-97122124/

- ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Basudev-Saha?ev=hdr_xprf

- Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=r4rdZ-IAAAAJ&hl=en&authuser=1

- Orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3708-6330

Short Biography

Basudev Saha is a Doctoral student of the University of North Bengal, Siliguri, India. He did his M.Tech in Information Technology from the University of Calcutta, India. He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata, India. Formally, he was an Assistant Professor of the Department of Computational Science at Brainware University, Kolkata, India. His research interests include Microfluidic System, Digital Microfluidic-Biochip, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning.

Subhra Halder

Assistant Professor - computer science engineering

M.Tech

Email: subhra.h@snuniv.ac.in

Subhra Halder is an Assistant Professor at Sister Nivedita University. She received her B.Tech and M.Tech degrees in Computer Science and Engineering. She has 6 years of industrial experience and 2 years of academic experience.

DR. ALAMGIR SARDAR

Assistant Professor - computer science engineering

Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering - Aliah University

Email: alamgir.s@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering - Aliah University

- M.Sc. - Aliah University

-B.Sc. - Aliah University

Areas of Specialization: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Bio-Crypto Systems

Teaching Experience: 2 Years

Research Experience: 5 Years

Publications:

- 8 research papers in peer-reviewed journals
- 2 conference presentations
- 1 Book Titles

- 1 Patents

Awards & Recognitions:

-  Maulana Azad National Fellowship (MANF), Awarded by UGC

Contact Information:

- Email: alamgir.s@snuniv.ac.in
- ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Alamgir-Sardar?ev=hdr_xprf

- GoogleScholar: https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=2gM8D8kAAAAJ&hl=en

Short Biography

Dr. Alamgir Sardar is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science Engineering (School of Engineering) at Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata, India. He has completed 5-year Integrated Master of Science in Computer Science in 2013 from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Aliah University, Kolkata. He has been awarded PhD degree in March 2024 from the same university. He has also received the Maulana Azad National Fellowship (MANF) by UGC for his PhD tenure. He has qualified UGC-NET 6 times and GATE. He has published 8 research papers (SCI) in reputed journals. He also presented 2 conference papers, one of which has been published as Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS). Moreover, he has a US patent. His research interests include Bio-Crypto Systems, Computer Vision, Machine learning, and Deep Learning.

Sourajit Maity

Assistant Professor - computer science engineering

Pursuing a doctoral degree at Jadavpur University, M.Tech in computer science from Jadavpur University and B.Tech from Makaut University.

Email: sourajit.m@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- Ph.D. in Engineering - Jadavpur University
- M.Tech in Computer science and Engineering - Jadavpur University

- B.Tech in  Engineering - MAKAUT

Areas of Specialization: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Image processing, C, Python

Teaching Experience: 2+ Years

Research Experience: 3 Years

Publications:

- 6 research papers in peer-reviewed journals
- 15 conference presentations
- 2 Book Titles

- 0 Patents

Awards & Recognitions:

-  Best Researcher award by Knowledge Research Academy on Republic day education award

Contact Information:

- Email: sourajit.m@snuniv.ac.in
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sourajit-maity-681b59ba/

- ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sourajit-Maity/research

- GoogleScholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=wOI0K0AAAAAJ&hl=en

Short Biography

Sourajit Maity is pursuing a doctoral degree at Jadavpur University, where he is researching how to better identify and classify vehicles using computer vision and deep learning techniques. In addition, he works on medical image analysis and categorization of diseases including lung, oral, and skin cancer. His areas of interest in research are deep learning, computer vision, IOT, medical image analysis, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. He had presented his research in more than 12 international SCI/Scopus indexed journals and conferences. In addition, he served as a reviewer for several esteemed international conferences and was a part of Springer and Elsevier. Additionally, he organizes competitions based on waste management, categorization, and meteorological information under unfavorable conditions. He graduated with a B.Tech from Makaut University and an M.Tech in computer science from Jadavpur University.

Aritra Sinha

Assistant Professor - computer science engineering

Pursuing a Ph.D. at NIT Mizoram, focusing on antenna optimization, M.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from MAKAUT.

Email: aritra.s@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- Ph.D (Pursuing) Electronics and Communication Engineering, National Institute of Technology Mizoram
- M. Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering (Spcl. Mobile Communication & Network Technology), MAKAUT
- B. Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering, MAKAUT

- Diploma in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Ramakrishna Mission Shilpapitha, WBSCTE

Areas of Specialization: Communication Network, Internet of Things, Explainable AI, Machine Learning

Teaching Experience: 3 years

Research Experience: 4 years

Publications:

- 2 conference presentations

Contact Information:

- Email: aritra.s@snuniv.ac.in
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hypnoticapollo/

- ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Aritra-Sinha-3

- GoogleScholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=serxyv8AAAAJ&hl=en&oi=sra

Short Biography:

Aritra Sinha is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Sister Nivedita University. He brings over three years of teaching experience to undergraduate and postgraduate students, coupled with four years of dedicated research experience.

His academic foundation is strong, starting with a Diploma in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from Ramakrishna Mission Shilpapitha, WBSCTE. He then earned his B. Tech and M. Tech degrees in Electronics and Communication Engineering from MAKAUT, specializing in Mobile Communication & Network Technology for his Master's. Currently, Aritra is pursuing his Ph.D. in Electronics and Communication Engineering at the National Institute of Technology Mizoram.

Aritra's primary areas of specialization and research interest include Communication Networks, the Internet of Things (IoT), Explainable AI (XAI), and Machine Learning. His work focuses on integrating these fields to develop innovative and transparent technological solutions.

Kritanta Saha

Assistant Professor - computer science engineering

Pursuing PhD at the Indian Statistical Institute, M.Tech. degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Calcutta.

Email: kritanta.s@snuniv.ac.in

Kritanta Saha is an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Sister Nivedita University in Kolkata. He is also pursuing a PhD at the Indian Statistical Institute, focusing on Machine Learning Approaches in VLSI Physical Design Automation for Next Generation ICs. He has been awarded the TCS Research Scholar Program Scholarship (Cycle 15) from July 2019 to June 2023. He received his M.Tech. degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Calcutta. Additionally, he holds an M.Sc. degree in Computer Science from Barrackpore Rastraguru Surendranath College and a B.Sc. honours degree in Computer Science from West Bengal State University. He qualified UGC NET for Assistant Professor in Computer Science and Applications in 2018 and cleared the GATE Examination in Computer Science and Information Technology in 2015.

Biswaroop Maiti

Assistant Professor - computer science engineering

MS in Computer Science - Northeastern University

Email: biswaroop.m@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- MS in Computer Science - Northeastern University

- MSc in Theoretical Computer Science - Chennai Mathematica Institute

- B.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering - Institute of Engineering & Management

Areas of Specialization: Approximation Algorithms, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics & Computational Biology

Teaching Experience: 10 Years

Research Experience: 10 Years

Publications:

- 3 conference presentations

Awards & Recognitions:

- CMI Scholarship for National Postgraduate Programme in Mathematics, Northeastern University Dean's Fellowship.

Contact Information:

- Email: biswaroop.m@snu.ac.in

Short Biography

I study structures of protein molecules through the lens of Machine Learning and Mathematics. Previously, I have worked in Approximation Algorithms and various areas of Theoretical Computer Science. I have published in FOCS, Approx/Random. My work experience includes research & teaching as RA/TA at Northeastern University, research experience as a staff member at IIT Madras Department of Computer Science & Engineering, research internship at National University of Singapore, SAP Consultant in IBM Consulting. I have studied for an M.Sc. in Theoretical Computer Science from Chennai Mathematical Institute.

Arkaprava Das

Assistant Professor - computer science engineering

M.Tech in CSE - MAKAUT (in-house)

Email: arkaprava.d@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- M.Tech in CSE - MAKAUT (in-house)
- B.Tech in IT - Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College

Areas of Specialization: Machine Learning, Quantum Computing

Teaching Experience: 1 Years

Research Experience: 2 Years

Publications:

- 1 conference presentations

Contact Information:

- Email: arkaprava.d@snuniv.ac.in
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arkaprava-das-48533717a/

- GoogleScholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&authuser=3&user=oytSiA0AAAAJ

Short Biography:

He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Sister Nivedita University. His academic journey began with a B.Tech in Information Technology from Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College, followed by an M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology. His research focuses on bioinformatics, particularly in the areas of disease prediction, cancer detection, and predicting protein-protein interactions using Graph Neural Networks (GNNs). Beyond his research, he has a strong background in Quantum computing, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Bioinformatics, having conducted multiple workshops in these areas. In addition to his academic pursuits, he is also a skilled MERN stack developer and Android app developer, which allows him to bridge the gap between theoretical research and practical application. He is dedicated to contributing to advancements in both academic and industry.

Pritam Goswami

Assistant Professor - computer science engineering

B.Sc. in Mathematics from Ramakrishna Mission Residential College (2015) and M.Sc. in Pure Mathematics from the University of Calcutta (2017)

Email: pritam.g@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- Ph.D pursuing in Mathematics - Jadavpur University
- M.Sc in Pure Mathematics- University of Calcutta
- B.Sc in Mathematics-Ramakrishna Mission Residential College Narendrapur (Autonomous)

Areas of Specialization: Mobile Agent Algorithm, Distributed Graph Algorithms, Graph Theory, Discrete Mathematics

Teaching Experience: 1 Years

Research Experience: 6 Years

Publications:

- 6 research papers in peer-reviewed journals
- 15 conference presentations

Awards & Recognitions:

- Research Recognition: Best Student Paper in ICDCIT, 2024; research visit in university of Clermont Auvergene, France, paper presented in B tier conference OPODIS, 2024 in Italy.

- Fellowship: All India rank 90 in UGC-CSIR NET in Mathematical Science.

Contact Information:

- Email: pritam.g@snuniv.ac.in
- LinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/in/pritam-goswami-b6a36b229

- ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Pritam-Goswami-3

- GoogleScholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Isw01JAAAAAJ&hl=en

Short Biography

Mr. Pritam Goswami is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Sister Nivedita University. He holds a B.Sc. in Mathematics from Ramakrishna Mission Residential College and an M.Sc. in Pure Mathematics with a specialization in cryptography from the University of Calcutta. After a brief stint as a Backend Java Developer at Tata Consultancy Services, he started pursuing a Ph.D. at Jadavpur University, focusing on distributed algorithms for mobile agents and swarm robotics—an interdisciplinary field at the intersection of mathematics and computer science. He has published in SCIE-indexed journals and presented at reputed conferences such as OPODIS, SSS, SAND, ICDCN, ICARA, and ICDCIT. Mr. Goswami has delivered invited talks internationally, including at the University of Clermont Auvergne, France and IMT, Lucca, Italy. He also presented research at IIT Kanpur in an invited talk.

Dr. Sayani Mondal

Assistant Professor - computer science engineering

Ph. D.

Email: sayani.m@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- Ph.D. in  Computer Science - INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KHARAGPUR
- M.Tech in Information and Communication Technology - INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KHARAGPUR

- B.TECH in COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING - MAULANA ABUL KALAM AZAD UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY (Formerly known as WBUT)

Areas of Specialization: SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, MACHINE LEARNING, NLP

Teaching Experience: 9+ Years

Research Experience: 6 Years

Publications:

- 1 research papers in peer-reviewed journals
- 9 conference presentations
- 0 Book Titles

- 0 Patents

Awards & Recognitions:

- Best Paper Award in 2nd International Symposium on Artificial Intelligence 2025 in the Symposium Track "AI in Information Security" for presentation and contribution of research paper entitled "Sentiment Analysis of Bengali Literature using NLP".

Contact Information:

- Email: sayani.m@snuniv.ac.in
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sayani-mondal-b8146236

- GoogleScholar: https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=OTpaGusAAAAJ&hl=en

Short Biography

Dr. Sayani Mondal holds a B.Tech degree in Computer Science from West Bengal University of Technology, an M.Tech from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, and a Ph.D. from IIT Kharagpur, completed in 2022. Along with approximately nine years of teaching experience, she has gained knowledge and explored the fields of Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Natural Language Processing (NLP). Dr. Mondal has authored articles published in conferences and journals, reflecting her contribution to technological advancement.

Ditu Barai

Assistant Professor - computer science engineering

M.Tech / M.E.

Email: ditu.b@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- M.Tech. in Computer and Technology, Jadavpur University

- B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering - Calcutta Institute of Technology

Areas of Specialization: Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning

Teaching Experience: 4 Years

Contact Information:

- Email: ditu.b@snuniv.ac.in
- LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ditu-barai-727bb7264

Short Biography

Ditu Barai is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Sister Nivedita University (Techno India Group), Kolkata, India. Prior to that, he was associated with Brainware University, Kolkata and Techno Main Salt Lake, Kolkata.

Ditu Barai has completed B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from Calcutta Institute Of Technology and M.Tech in Computer Science and Technology from Jadavpur University.

Santlal Prajapati

Assistant Professor - computer science engineering

M.Tech / M.E.

Email: santlal.p@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- Ph.D. in " Synthesis of Neuromorphic Computing Circuits with Memristive Crossbars" (Pursuing) - ISI, Kolkata, India.
- M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering - Jadavpur University
- B. Tech in Computer Science and Engineering - Academy of Technology

Areas of Specialization: Neuromorphic Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Data Structure and Algorithm

Teaching Experience: 3 Years

Research Experience: 6 Years

Publications:
- 1 Conference presentations

Awards & Recognitions:

- UGC-net, ISI JRF, Gate, ACM India Anveshan Setu Fellowship-2024

Professional Memberships:

-IEEE

Contact Information:

- Email: santlal.p@snuniv.ac.in
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/santlal-prajapati-5b11041a3/

- ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Santlal-Prajapati?ev=hdr_xprf

- Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Nd99qJsAAAAJ&hl=en

Short Biography

Santlal Prajapati is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata, India. He holds a B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering from the Academy of Technology (2012) and an M.E. from Jadavpur University (2015) in the same field. He had been to Indian Statistical Institute, Giridih, Jharkhand to teach a PGDCA course for nearly three years. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. at the Indian Statistical Institute, with a focus on Synthesis of Neuromorphic Computing Circuits with Memristive Crossbars. His research interests include emerging non-volatile memory technologies, in-memory computing, and neuromorphic systems.

Dr. Raina Paul

Assistant Professor - computer science engineering

PhD. in Computational Geometry-Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology

Email: raina.p@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- PhD. in Computational Geometry-Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology

- M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering - Kalyani University
- B.tech in Information Technology- MAKAUT(formerly WBUT)

Areas of Specialization: Data Structure, Algorithms, Computational & Digital Geometry, Data Science

Teaching Experience: 3 Years

Research Experience: 9 Years

Publications:

- 2 research papers in peer-reviewed journals
- 7 conference presentations
- 1 Book Titles

Contact Information:

- Email: raina.p@snuniv.ac.in
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raina-paul-00802b93/

- GoogleScholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=DFmYlpkAAAAJ&hl=en

Short Biography

She completed her PhD. in Engineering from IIEST, Shibur in 2023. Has published works in reputed SCI/SCIE journals and international conferences. Her research interest are Computational geometry, Algorithms and analysis, Theoretical computer science, Natural language processing, Data analysis.

Laboni Saha

Assistant Professor - computer science engineering

M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from RCC Institute of Information Technology

Email: laboni.s@snuniv.ac.in

Laboni Saha is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata. She holds an M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from RCC Institute of Information Technology and a B.Tech from Supreme Knowledge Foundation Group of Institutions. With teaching experience across institutions such as Brainware University, Kalinga University, and Techno Main Salt Lake, she has handled core subjects including Operating Systems, DBMS, Computer Networks, and Python programming. Her current research focuses on image processing and audio pattern recognition, where she is exploring innovative techniques for signal interpretation and pattern detection. Laboni has presented her work on optical circuit design at the AISP 2022 international conference and is a UGC-NET qualified academician. Dedicated to academic excellence and research-driven teaching, she is passionate about guiding students and contributing to advancements in intelligent systems and computational analysis.

Dr. Satakshi Ghosh

Assistant Professor - computer science engineering

PhD in Mathematics from Jadavpur university, M.Sc in Mathematics from Jadavpur University

Email: satakshi.g@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- PhD (Mathematics)  -Jadavpur University
- Msc. (Mathematics) - Jadavpur University
- Bsc. (Mathematics) - Jadavpur University

Areas of Specialization: Graph Theory, Distributed Computing, Swarm Robotics

Teaching Experience: 1.5 years

Research Experience: 7 Years

Publications:

- 6 research papers in peer-reviewed journals

- 8 conference presentations

Awards & Recognitions:

- GATE 2018 Qualified

- INSPIRE SHE Scholarship awarded - 2011

Contact Information:

- Email: satakshi.g@snuniv.ac.in

- ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Satakshi-Ghosh?ev=hdr_xprf

- GoogleScholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=ffiCU3lw-kQC&hl=en

Short Biography:

Satakshi Ghosh completed her BSc and MSc in Mathematics from Jadavpur University in 2014 and 2016, respectively. She then pursued her PhD in Mathematics from the same university, completing it in 2024. Her research focused on swarm robotics and distributed computing. With several journal and conference papers to her credit, Satakshi has also worked as a contractual faculty at IIIT Bhubaneswar from January 2024 to May 2025. She joined as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Sister Nivedita University in June 2025.

Dr. Bidyut Saha

Assistant Professor - computer science engineering

PhD in Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, 2025

Email:

Educational Qualifications:

-  PhD in Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, 2025
-  M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering, University of Calcutta, 2020
-  Post B.Sc B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering, University of Calcutta, 2016

-  B.Sc Computer Science Honours, University of Calcutta, 2013

Areas of Specialization: Edge AI, Embedded AI, TinyML, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Internet of Things (IoT)

Teaching Experience:  Over five months of teaching experience at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and four years of experience as a Teaching Assistant at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur.

Research Experience:  5  years of research experience

Industry  Experience:  2 years of Software Developer  at TCS.

Publications:

- 2 research papers in peer-reviewed journals

- 10 conference presentations

- 1 Patents (published)

Awards & Recognitions:

-  2 Best Research Paper Awards

-  1  Special Mention in a Research Symposium

-  1 product Development Grant

-  Gate 2018

Professional Memberships:

- IEEE and ACM student Account

Contact Information:

- Email: sahabidyut999@gmail.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sahabidyut/

- ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bidyut-Saha-3

- GoogleScholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=o_jdVncAAAAJ&hl=en

Short Biography:

Dr. Bidyut Saha is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Sister Nivedita University. He  earned  his  Ph.D. from  IIT Kharagpur, focusing on TinyML, Embedded AI, and Edge Intelligence for real-time, low-power, and privacy-preserving machine learning in resource-constrained environments.

He has developed end-to-end on-device AI systems for resource constrained systems, including wearables for activity and gesture recognition, MCU-based face tracking, offline LLM-powered chatbots, and edge-based models for plant disease and disaster detection.

Dr. Saha has prior experience at IIT Jodhpur (DRDO project) and TCS, and holds a B.Sc., B.Tech, and M.Tech in CSE from the University of Calcutta.

With over a dozen publications in premier conferences and journals—including IEEE COMSNETS, ACM AI-ML Systems, IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine, IEEE Embedded Systems Letters, and ICDCN—his research focuses on Generative AI, TinyML, Edge AI, and Computer Vision for low-cost, low-power, on-device AI systems that are privacy-preserving and  sustainable.

Indrani Modak

Assistant Professor - computer science engineering

PhD (Mathematics) – Jadavpur University (Thesis submitted)

Email: indrani.m@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

- PhD (Mathematics) – Jadavpur University (Thesis submitted)

- M.Sc (Applied Mathematics) – University of Kalyani

- B.Sc (Mathematics) – University of Kalyani

Areas of Specialization: Operation Research

Teaching Experience: 3 months

Research Experience: 4 years

Publications: 8

Awards & Recognitions:

- LS (through NET) (2019)

- Junior Research Fellowship (through NET) (2020)

- GATE (2020)

Professional Memberships:

-Operational Research Society of India (Membership No: 1621/I/25/ML)

Contact Information:

- Email: indrani.m@snuniv.ac.in
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/indrani-modak-546aaa201/?originalSubdomain=in

- ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Indrani-Modak

- GoogleScholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=lpSAtLcAAAAJ&hl=en

Short Biography:

Indrani Modak completed her BSc and MSc in Mathematics from the University of Kalyani in 2018 and 2020, respectively. She pursued her PhD in Mathematics at Jadavpur University, submitting her thesis in June 2025. Her doctoral research focused on developing efficient pricing strategies for deterministic and stochastic inventory and supply chain models. Indrani has published her work in reputed journals such as the Journal of Cleaner Production, IMA Journal of Management Mathematics, and Journal of System Science: Operations & Logistics. She has presented her work at numerous national and international conferences and have joined as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Sister Nivedita University in July 2025. 

Arijit Paul

Academic Instructor - computer science engineering

M.Tech (CSE) – MAKAUT University

Email: arijit.p@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications

- M.Tech (CSE) – MAKAUT University
- B.Tech (CSE) – MAKAUT University

Areas of Specialization: AI, ML, Data Analytics, Deep Learning, Machine Learning

Teaching Experience: 10 Months

Research Experience: 1 Year

 Publications:

 -1 Book Chapters

Contact Information:

- Email: arijit.p@snuniv.ac.in

 - Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arijit-paul-3aa3031a5

Short Biography

Arijit Paul holds a B.Tech in Computer Science and an M.Tech in Artificial Intelligence both from MAKAUT. He began his career as a Machine Learning intern at WEBEL, a Government of West Bengal initiative. He later joined Ideal Institute of Engineering, affiliated with MAKAUT, as an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science and Engineering department. Currently, he is serving as an Academic Instructor at Sister Nivedita University. His research interests lie in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Natural Language Processing.

Chandra Karmakar

Academic Instructor - computer science engineering

M.Tech in [ Computer Science & Engineering (Artificial intelligence) ] -[ MAKAUT]

Email: chandra.k@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications: 

-  M.Tech in [ Computer Science & Engineering (Artificial intelligence) ] -[ MAKAUT]    
- M.Sc. in [ Computer Science] - [MAKAUT]

- B.Sc. in [Computer Application]-[ WBSU]

Areas of Specialization: Computer Vision, Satellite Image Processing, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning.

Teaching Experience: 3 Years

Contact Information:

- Email: chandra.k@snuniv.ac.in
- LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chandra -karmakar-1278821b6

Short Biography:

- Ms. Chandra Karmakar is an academic professional in Computer Science and Engineering. She holds a B.Sc. in Computer Application from Sarojini Naidu College for Women (State University), an M.Sc. in Computer Science from the Institute of Engineering and Management (MAKAUT), and an M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence) from RCC Institute of Information Technology (MAKAUT).

She has over three years of teaching experience at the National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT), where she taught CCC, O-Level, and A-Level courses. Currently, she serves as an Academic Instructor at Sister Nivedita University.

Her research interests include Computer Vision, Satellite Image Processing, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning, with a focus on applying Artificial Intelligence to remote sensing and environmental studies.

Masum Alam

Academic Instructor - computer science engineering

M.Tech (CSE)- Kalyani Government Engineering College

Email: masum.a@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

-  M.Tech (CSE)- Kalyani Government Engineering College
-  B.Tech (CSE)- Government College of Engineering and Leather Technology

Areas of Specialization: Machine Learning, Transfer Learning, Software Engineering.

Teaching Experience: 1 month

Contact Information:

- Email: masum.a@snuniv.ac.in

Short Biography:

Masum Alam is currently serving as an Academic Instructor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Sister Nivedita University, since September 2025. He holds an M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (2025) from Kalyani Government Engineering College and a B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (2023) from Government College of Engineering and Leather Technology. His academic interests include Software Engineering, Transfer Learning and Machine Learning. He is presently engaged in teaching Software Engineering and Software Engineering Lab to undergraduate students. With a strong passion for teaching and research, he strives to create an engaging learning environment that connects theoretical concepts with practical applications.

Susmita Sen

Technical Assistant - computer science engineering

M.Sc (CS)

Email: susmita.se@snuniv.ac.in

Ms. Susmita Sen is presently working as a Technical Assistant in the Department Of Computer Science at Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata. She has completed the Master of Science in Computer and Information Science from University of Calcutta in 2019. She also received the graduation in Computer Science from Acharya Prafulla Chandra College in 2017. Her Teaching experience Comprises above 4 years and 08 months.

Professional Profile: LinkedIn

Anjan Sar

Technical Assistant - computer science engineering

B.SC, Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application, DOEACE O Level

Email: anjan.s@snuniv.ac.in

Anjan Sar is a Technical Assistant at Sister Nivedita University with over 15 years of experience in engineering tools, lab management, and technical instruction. He holds a Bachelor of Science from Burdwan University and Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application from Alagappa University . Passionate about supporting innovation and education, Anjan is known for his problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and commitment to staying updated with the latest in engineering technology.

Pourabi Sengupta

Technical Assistant - computer science engineering

B.Tech

Email: pourabis@technoindiagroup.in

Kaushik Dey

Technical Assistant - computer science engineering

B.Tech

Email: kaushikdey@technoindiagroup.in

I am Kaushik Dey.I have graduated from Siliguri Institute of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering. I have joined SNU as Technical Assistant on 21st August,2021

Biswajit Saha

Technical Assistant - computer science engineering

B.Tech In CSE

Email: biswajit.s@snuniv.ac.in

I am currently working as a Technical Assistant in the Department Of Computer Science at Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata. I have completed B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Calcutta in the year 2019. I have also completed B.Sc (Hons) in Computer Science from University of Calcutta in the year 2016.I have 3 years of experience as a System Engineer at TCS and also have 1 years of experience as a Technical Assistant at SNU.

Debrup Mitra

Technical Assistant - computer science engineering

BCA from UEM and MCA securing 1st position (Gold medalist), from Sister Nivedita University.

Email: debrup.m@snuniv.ac.in

Debrup Mitra is a Technical/Teaching Assistant at Sister Nivedita University (SNU) Kolkata, India.  He received his BCA from UEM and MCA securing 1st position (Gold medalist), from Sister Nivedita University. His interests include C, Python & Software Engineering.

Mrinmay Deb

Technical Assistant - computer science engineering

MCA

Email: mrinmay.de@snuniv.ac.in

Mrinmay Deb is a distinguished IT professional with over 12 years of experience in both academia and industry. He holds a Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) and a Master of Computer Applications (MCA). Mrinmay has a robust background that bridges theoretical knowledge and practical application, making significant contributions to technological advancements and academic research. His extensive expertise and commitment to excellence have made him a respected figure in the tech community.

Supriya Dana

Technical Assistant - computer science engineering

B.Sc in Computer Science Honours from the University of Calcutta in the year 2021.

Email: supriya.d@snuniv.ac.in

I am currently working as a Technical Assistant in the Department of Computer Science at Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata. I have completed B.Sc in Computer Science Honours from the University of Calcutta in the year 2021. I have more than 1 years  experience as a System Engineer at WIPRO and also have more than 2 years experience as a Technical Assistant at SNU.

Sweety Pal

Technical Assistant - computer science engineering

B.Tech / B.E.

Email: sweety.p@snuniv.ac.in

I am a Computer Science and Engineering graduate (B.Tech, 2024) from the Government College of Engineering and Leather Technology (GCELT), Kolkata. Hailing from Purba Burdwan, I have consistently maintained a strong academic record and a deep interest in software development, data structures, and problem-solving.

Currently, I am working as a Teaching Assistant at Sister Nivedita University, where I support faculty in academic activities, assist in lab sessions, and provide guidance to students. This role has enhanced my communication, leadership, and mentoring skills while allowing me to stay closely engaged with academic and technical advancements.

During my undergraduate studies, I participated in various coding competitions, technical events, and collaborative projects, which sharpened my practical and analytical abilities. I am passionate about leveraging technology to solve real-world problems and am committed to continuous learning and growth in the field of computer science.

I am now seeking new opportunities to contribute my skills and grow further in the tech industry.

Krishnendu Saha

Technical Assistant - computer science engineering

BTECH (IT) - MAKAUT

Email: krishnendu.s@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

BTECH (IT) - MAKAUT

Areas of Specialization: CORE JAVA, Data Structure,Oracle SQL/PLSQL, CN

Teaching Experience: 8 years

Contact Information:

 Email: krishnendu.s@snuniv.ac.in

Short Biography:

Krishnendu Saha is a dedicated academic and technical professional with over 12 years of combined experience in industry and academia. He currently serves as a Technical Assistant at Sister Nivedita University (SNU), where he supports laboratory operations, academic coordination, and technical infrastructure.

Previously, he worked as a Lecturer and Head of Department at a reputed diploma engineering college, where he contributed to curriculum development, student mentoring, and academic leadership. He was also actively involved in the Examination Cell and various administrative functions.

Mr. Saha began his career in the engineering industry, gaining practical experience that he now integrates into his academic roles to enhance student learning and skill development.

With a strong foundation in engineering and a commitment to educational excellence, he continues to contribute to bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application in the field of technical education.

Dr. Pratik Bhattacharjee

Associate Professor, Computer Science & Applications

PhD (CSE), M.Tech (CSE), MSc (Physics), MCA

Email: pratik.b@snuniv.ac.in

Dr. Pratik Bhattacharjee received his MSc in Physics from Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan and his MCA from Visveswaraiah Technological University in Karnataka. He was the university topper during his MTech in CSE from MAKAUT (in-House). He has done Ph.D (Tech) in CSE from MAKAUT(in-house). His area of research is in the domain of IoT based healthcare and smart healthcare support. He spent a year working as an associate software engineer at Wipro in Bangalore. He has worked as a full-time assistant professor for more than 24 years at AICTE-approved degree engineering institutions like BITM (Santiniketan), DIATM (Durgapur), AOT (Adisaptagram), and Brainware University(Barasat). He previously held the position as Head of the Department(IT) at the Academy of Technology (AOT), Hooghly. He is a Wipro Mission 10x and Dale Carnegie certified faculty member of engineering education. He has multiple SCI and Scopus publications in journals and conferences from Springer, Elsevier, and the IEEE. He is the paper setter, moderator, and external examiner for Visva Bharati, IGNOU, and MAKAUT. As the first innovator, he is the holder of three international patents. He is an IETE fellow(FIETE) and a senior member of IEEE(SMIEEE).

DR. ARKAPRAVA BHADURI MANDAL

Assistant Professor, Computer Science & Applications

Ph.D., M.Tech. (CSE)

Email: arkaprava.bm@snuniv.ac.in

Arkaprava Bhaduri Mandal is an academician and researcher in the field of Computer Science and Engineering. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Technology from Nagpur University, where he gained a solid foundation in the fundamental concepts of computer science. Driven by his passion for advancing his knowledge and expertise, he pursued a Master's degree in Computer Science and Engineering from BPUT, Orissa, further honing his skills in the field.

Arkaprava received his Ph.D. in the domain of Multimedia Forensics from NIT, Raipur, where his doctoral research focused on the application of multimedia analysis techniques for forensic investigations. His work aims to develop innovative methodologies to extract and analyze digital evidence from various multimedia sources, advancing the field of digital forensics.

Throughout his academic journey, Arkaprava has published several research papers in reputed international journals and conferences. His professional experience spans over a decade, encompassing both teaching and research roles. He has been actively involved in disseminating knowledge and shaping the minds of aspiring computer science and engineering students.

Prabuddha Chatterjee

Assistant Professor, Computer Science & Applications

M.Tech

Email: prabuddha.c@snuniv.ac.in

Sangeeta Banik

Assistant Registrar & Assistant Professor Computer Science & Applications

M.Tech

Email: sangeeta.b@snuniv.ac.in

Prof. Rajib Ghosh

Assistant Controller of Examination & Assistant Professor, Computer Science & Applications.

M.Tech

Email: rajib.g@snuniv.ac.in

Dr. Paramanand Nandihal

Associate Professor - Electronics & Communication Engineering

Ph.D

Email: paramanand.n@snuniv.ac.in

Dr. Paramanand Nandihal completed his PhD from Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. His area of research is the Dynamics of Rigid/Flexible Robots and Multibody Systems. He has expertise in Multibody dynamics with rigid and flexible systems, Robotics, and Finite element analysis.

He has received his M. Tech in Machine Design, and BE in Mechanical Engineering from Basaveshwar Engineering College Bagalkot, Karnataka affiliated to Visveswaraiah Technological University (VTU), Belgaum.

During PhD he was also visited University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tang University (UMJU) Joint institute Shanghai, China in student exchange programme. He has several international journal and conference publications and authored an international book titled ‘Dynamics of Rigid-Flexible Robots and Multibody systems.’

Mr. AYAN MUKHERJEE

Assistant Professor - Electronics & Communication Engineering

M.Tech in Radio Physics and Electronics, M.Sc in Electronic Science., B.Sc in Electronics Hons.

Email: ayan.m@snuniv.ac.in

Completed M.Tech in Radio Physics and Electronics from institute of Radio Physics and Electronics from University of Calcutta. Have more than 7 years of experience of teaching and lab supervision. Worked on projects involving electronic device and sensors.

Dr. Shuvajit Roy

Assistant Professor - Electronics & Communication Engineering

PhD IIT Kharagpur 2024, M.Tech in Photonics and Nanoelectronics from Institute of Radio Physics and Electronics, CU, 2018 (First class)

Email: shuvajit.r@snuniv.ac.in

Dr. Shuvajit Roy obtained his M.Tech degree in Photonics and Nanoelectronics from the Institute of Radio Physics and Electronics, Calcutta University, in 2018 (First class). He joined IIT Kharagpur at the Department of E & EC as a full-time PhD Scholar in 2019. His research interests include integrated nanophotonics, tunable metasurfaces using 2D materials, novel optical phenomena on metasurfaces, etc. He submitted his PhD thesis in 2023 and successfully defended it with an Excellent grade in 2024. His research has been published in top-tier journals like IEEE Sensors, ACS Applied Nanomaterials, Optics Communications, etc. His research has also been selected for presentation at premier international conferences in photonics, like CLEO 23 and FIO 22. He is also serving as the reviewer of the Elsevier (Optical Materials, Optics Communications) and MDPI group of journals. He joined the ECE department at SNU as an Assistant Professor in Aug 2023.

Dr. Sayantani Sen

Assistant Professor - Electronics & Communication Engineering

Ph.D. degree in Nanoscienceand Nanotechnology from the University of Calcutta

Email: sayantani.se@snuniv.ac.in

She completed her Ph.D. degree in Nanoscienceand Nanotechnology from the University of Calcutta, working on the development of AlGaN-based light-emitting diodes, and her research group experimentally demonstrated the first UV-LEDs in the country. Prior to that, Dr. Sen obtained her M. Tech. and B. Tech. degrees from the Institute of Radio Physics and Electronics, and her B. Sc. Degree in Physics from Scottish Church College, University of

Calcutta. She held a first class in B. Sc., and was the university topper in B. Tech. She was a CSIR fellow and she has also worked on a number of research projects funded by the Government of India. Her research interests include nanoelectronics and semiconductor optoelectronic devices. She has published her work in several peer-reviewed journals and has presented her research in various conferences both in India and abroad.

Dr Sweta Rani

Assistant Professor - Electronics & Communication Engineering

Ph.D from Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad.

Email: sweta.r@snuniv.ac.in

Dr. Sweta Rani is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering at Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata. She completed her Ph.D from Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad, reflecting her advanced expertise and commitment to academic excellence. Her research interests include nanotechnology, nano-photonics and quantum dots. Her extensive portfolio includes numerous research papers published in reputable journals such as IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology and Journal of Applied Physics. She has also presented research papers at esteemed conferences, showcasing her expertise and dedication to scholarly pursuits. She has pursued M. Tech from IIT(ISM), Dhanbad where she also worked on projects based on quantum dot devices. Beyond the academic realm, Dr. Rani brings a valuable perspective to her role, having garnered practical experience of working as System Engineer in Tata Consultancy Services. She is also a member of IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), OSA

Mr. Sudipta Paul

Assistant Professor - Electronics & Communication Engineering

Pursuing his PhD, M.Tech and B.Tech degree in ECE from West Bengal University of Technology(WBUT)

Email:

He has more than 8 years of teaching experience as an assistant professor in various engineering colleges. Additionally he has more than 8 years of industry experiences in software and telecom field. He has received his M.Tech and B.Tech degree in ECE from West Bengal University of Technology(WBUT). Currently he is pursuing his PhD degree from the Institute of Radio physics and Electronics (University of Calcutta). His research interest areas are Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning and Sensor. He published several papers in reputed journals and conferences. He also has published several patents.

Dr. Himeli Chakrabarti

Assistant Professor - Electronics & Communication Engineering

Ph. D.

Email: himelic@technoindiagroup.in

Dr. Himeli Chakrabarti is working as an Assistant Professor of Electronics and Communication Engineering department in Sister Nivedita University (Techno India Group), Kolkata. Prior to that she was associated with Regent Education and Research Foundation Group of Institutions, Barrackpore, and Swami Vivekananda Institute of Technology, Kolkata. She has a teaching experience of more than 15 years in technical education sector. She has completed B Tech degree from WBUT, MTech from BESU, Shibpur and PhD from Mizoram Central University in 2006, 2009 and 2022. She has 8 publications in National and International peer reviewed journals and conferences (Journals 6, Conferences 2). Her research interest is “Electronics Device Modeling at Nano Scale ”.

Shatadipa Debnath

Technical Assistant - Electronics & Communication Engineering

Dip. Engineering in Electronics & Telecommunication in 2009 from Birla Institute of Technology

Email: shatadipa.d@snuniv.ac.in

I am Shatadipa Debnath presently working as a Technical Assistant in the Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering at Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata. I have an experience of 6 years in this profile. I have completed Dip. Engineering in Electronics & Telecommunication in 2009 from Birla Institute of Technology. I have previous work experience as a Hardware Engineer in Computer Hardware industry; and completed an additional Diploma in Computer Hardware Maintenance from Govt. recognised organisation.

Poulami Banerjee Das

Associate Professor & Head of Department - Architecture

B. Arch (IIEST, Shibpur), Masters in Urban and Regional Planning (IIT Roorkee)

Email: poulami.bd@snuniv.ac.in

Professional Experience:

Prof. Banerjee Das has 8+ years experience in the Urban Planning Advisory Sector working in Urban Reforms & Infrastructure projects, Industrial Estate development projects, including special investment zone and special economic zone, and Tourism development projects. She has expertise in feasibility studies, market assessment analysis, master planning and conceptual planning. Further, She has on-the-ground experience of working with various National & State Governments in India.

Academic Experience:

Prof. Banerjee Das has 10+ years of experience of teaching various subjects in architecture & planning domain.She also has experience in academic consulting.

Membership

Prof. Banerjee Das is an active member of Institute of Town Planners (ITPI), and is registered with the Council of Architecture (CoA)

Sandipan Sinha

Associate Professor - Architecture

B.Arch (IIEST), M.Cons Mgmt. (NICMAR), M.Arch (JU), PhD-pursuing(Jadavpur University)

Email: sandipan.s@snuniv.ac.in

Professional Experience:

A significant 5 years of professional experience of working with various residential and industrial projects ranging from medium to large scale. He has expertise in Design Coordination for Contractor side.

Academic Experience:

Experienced academician with 8 years of experience in academics. Prof. Sandipan SInha is skilled in Urban Design, GIS, AutoCAD, REVIT, Feasibility Studies, Construction Management.He is keen to continue learning through NPTEL platform.

Membership

Prof. Sandipan Sinha is registered with Council of Architecture, New Delhi(COA),and Indian Institute of Architects(IIA).

Dr. Abhiroop Das

Associate Professor - Architecture

B.Arch (Utkal University), M.Arch ( Jadavpur University), Ph.D. ( Jadavpur University)

Email: abhiroop.d@snuniv.ac.in

Professional Experience:

Dr. Das has more than 4 years experience in the domain of architecture  dealing with various residential, commercial and institutional projects.

Academic Experience:

Dr. Das has 12 years of Teaching experience. His area of research is based on parametric study of Urban Transformations related to Mass Rapid Transit System and Urban Developments, especially in the Core Areas of a City, from an Urban Design viewpoint. He has presented papers in conferences, published papers in peer reviewed journals, both at national and at international levels.

Membership:

Dr. Das is a member of Indian Institute of Architects (IIA) and also registered with Council of Architecture, New Delhi

IPSITA SHEE

Assistant Professor - architecture

B. Arch (Jadavpur University), Masters in City Planning (IIT Kharagpur) , Ph.D - pursuing (Jadavpur University)

Email: ipsita.s@snuniv.ac.in

Professional Experience:

Prof. Shee has 6+ years experience in the Development Sector working in Consulting, Urban Reforms & Infrastructure Advisory. She has worked in Urban Infrastructure, Affordable Housing & Real estate, Master Planning, Architecture & Design, MSME Cluster Development and Urban Policy & Flagship Urban Missions of the Government of India including Smart City Mission. Further, She has on-the-ground experience of working with various Municipal Agencies & State Governments in India.

Academic Experience:

Prof. Shee has 4+ years of experience of teaching various subjects in architecture & planning domain.

Membership:

Prof. Shee is an active member of Institute of Town Planners (ITPI), India & Indian Institute of Architects (IIA) and is registered with the Council of Architecture (CoA).

AR. SOUMYADEEP DUTTA

Assistant Professor - architecture

B. Arch (DIT University), M. Arch- Urban Design (Jadavpur University), Ph.D - pursuing (Jadavpur University)

Email: soumyadeep.d@snuniv.ac.in

Professional Experience:

Prof. Dutta has worked on large scale urban infrastructure projects at the national level with the Ministry of Railways (Howrah Railway Complex), Port Trust (Shayama Prasad Mukherjee Kolkata Port Trust), Ministry of Power (National PowerGrid) and Smart Cities (Newtown Green Smart City). He is actively involved in Institutional Consultancy.

Academic Experience:

Prof. Dutta has more than 3 years of teaching experience for subjects like Architectural Design, Urban Design, Climatology, AI in Architecture, Building Materials & Construction. He has published more than 14+ research papers in notable national and international indexed journals and conference proceedings. He is a guest reviewer for major publication houses. His deep-seated research interest encompasses Urban Transformation of Spaces, Urban Placemaking, Human Cognition, Behaviour and Perception.

Membership:

Registered with Council of Architecture, New Delhi

Piyali Guhathakurta

Assistant Professor - architecture

B. Arch (AIIA), Masters in City Planning (IIT KGP)

Email: piyali.g@snuiv.ac.in

Professional Experience:

With over 15 years of extensive experience in architectural and interior design, she has made significant contributions to a diverse range of projects. Her portfolio includes large-scale commercial and educational developments. She has been involved in numerous green building projects. Additionally, she has worked in various Smart City initiatives.

Academic Experience:

She has two years of full-time teaching experience as well.

Membership

Registered with Council of Architecture, New Delhi

Member of Institute of Town Planners.

Member of Indian Institute of Architects.

Abhirup Chanda

Assistant Professor - architecture

B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture), M.Arch (Master of Architecture) with specialization in Urban Design

Email: abhirup.c@snuniv.ac.in

Professional Experience:

Over 5 years of experience in the field of architecture, interior design, and landscape.

Successfully executed numerous landscape projects, including residential and commercial spaces.

Academic Experience:

More than 3 years of experience as an Assistant Professor

Membership:

Registered with Council of Architecture, New Delhi

Abhijit Basak

Assistant Professor - architecture

B. Arch (Jadavpur University), Masters in Urban and Regional Planning (IIEST Shibpur)

Email: abhijit.b@snuniv.ac.in

Professional Experience:

Prof. Basak has a varied multidisciplinary experience of 7 years ranging from Architecture to Interior to 3D Printed Models. He is an expert Model-maker having worked with prestigious offices across India apart from supervising numerous Interior Design projects.

Academic Experience:

Worked as a Visiting Faculty in various colleges before his full-time engagement with the University where he taught subjects like Architecture Design, Model-making and Computer Application. His domain of expertise are Architecture, Interior Design, Site Execution and Management.

Membership:

Registered with Council of Architecture, New Delhi

Ar. Indraneel Roy

Assistant Professor - architecture

B.Arch (2015, Piloo Mody College of Architecture, Cuttack), M.Des - Industrial Design (2021, School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi)

Email: indraneel.r@snuniv.ac.in

An Architect turned Industrial Designer and Academician with over 4 years of Industry experience in Architecture and Interior Design having worked for various reputed firms in Kolkata and New Delhi on several residential, commercial and hospitality projects. An active academician having 2 years of teaching experience, having taught in prominent universities like DIT University, Dehradun, Chitkara University, Punjab and very recently Chandigarh University, Punjab with core expertise lies in Architecture, Interior and Product Design, Design Thinking, 3D modelling, Rendering and Prototyping.

B.Arch (2015, Piloo Mody College of Architecture, Cuttack), M.Des - Industrial Design (2021, School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi)
COA no. : CA/2017/90180
Associate member of IIA, West Bengal Chapter

Parikhit Biswas

Assistant Professor - architecture

Pursuing PhD from Jadavpur University, Master of Urban and Regional Planning from Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology Shibpur.

Email: parikhit.b@snuniv.ac.in

Parikhit Biswas has completed his Bachelors in Architecture (2014) and Master of Urban and Regional Planning (2016) from Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology Shibpur. Currently he is pursuing PhD from Jadavpur University, Kolkata. Within his career tenure, he have been involved with various architecture firm, i.e. Sumit Maity Architects New Delhi, Maheswari Associates Kolkata etc. Within the academic domain, previously he served the Sanaka Group of Institutions, Durgapur as an Assistant professor. His research interest includes urban economics, urban management, planning, and city rejuvenation strategy.

Dr. Rajdip Dey

Head of Department & Associate Professor - Chemistry

M.Sc, PhD, FICS, MRSC

Email: rajdip.d@snuniv.ac.in

Current Research:

Research Head: Nordische Energy Systems Pvt. Ltd. (Industry - Academia Collaboration)

Research Coordinator :  DBT funded project at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (Central University), Lucknow, U.P.

Visiting Professor: Arizona State University (ASU), USA.

Post-Doctoral Research:

2015-2016: URC-ARG Post-doctoral fellow at University of Cape Town (UCT), South Africa.
2014-2015: Dr. D. S. Kothari Post-doctoral fellow (UGC, Govt. of India) at Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore.

Ph.D.: Jadavpur University, Kolkata. West Bengal

M.Sc.: C.S.J.M University (Formerly Kanpur University), Kanpur, U.P

B.Sc. (Chemistry Hons.): St. Xavier’s College, University of Calcutta, Kolkata,

Dr. Rajdip Dey; has been duly awarded as a Fellow of the Indian Chemical Society (FICS) for the year 2019. Also he is a Member of Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) (MRSC). Before joining here he worked as an Assistant Professor in Chemistry at SRMU, Lucknow (2019-2022) and Techno India Salt Lake, Kolkata (2017-2019). In a nutshell, he has more than 6 years of teaching experiences and more than 8 years of research experiences (Post-PhD.) as well as 2 years of experiences in industry (TCG Lifesciences - Chembiotek, Kolkata). He has a sound experiences various topics of Inorganic, Organic and Physical Chemistry, both in undergraduate as well as in postgraduate level. During research Dr. Dey has a broad experience in designing and synthesizing functional coordination polymer by exploiting the dicarboxylate or monodented N, N donor as co-ligand especially for the fabrication of a number 1D, 2D and 3D supramolecular architecture of metal using different organic and inorganic spacers. Among the rich variety of fields in Chemistry, he has very keen interest to extend his research work in the relevant and recent fields like Nano materials and the development of novel eco-friendly nano pesticides formulations. During that period he bagged more than 15 publications in the reputed international scientific journals. He has conducted many conferences, seminars, workshops and webinars. Prof. Dey has acted as the resource person in several national and international conferences. He reviewed several international journals (PLOSone, RSC etc.). Simultaneously, he is a passionate columnist in various literary and science magazines, daily newspapers like ABP, Times group etc. Dr. Dey is associated with Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA) and St. Xavier’s college alumni association as a life member.

No. of Patents : 02 (Granted), 01 (Filed)

Personal Home Page:

https://rajdipdey.wordpress.com

DR. RUPALI GANGOPADHYAY

Professor - Chemistry

PhD in Chemistry

Email: rupali.g@snuniv.ac.in

(Prof) DR. RUPALI  GANGOPADHYAY                                     

 Associate Professor, Chemistry Department

1. Area of Specialization and current research topic :

1. Conducting polymer composites, nanocomposites and IPNs  
2. Nanotechnology : Nanotubes, nanowires and self assembled systems and biosensors
3. Rheology of conducting polymer dispersions
4. Theoretical Simulation of hybrid nanostructures

1. Education and previous positions :

• M Sc, Calcutta University, 1993
• Ph D in Materials Science from Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata (2001)
• JSPS fellowship in Hokkaido University, Japan
• Principal investigator of SERC-DST sponsored Fast Track Project (2003-2007, 2008-2011)
• Visiting Fellow in SINP and IACS)
• Principal Investigator, Women Scientist Project, IACS, Kolkata
• Guest Lecturer in Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, University of Calcutta, and IIEST, Shibpur,
• Professor of Chemistry : University of Engineering and Management, Kolkata

1. Fellowship, Awards and Honours

1. Qualified WBJEE (Rank 644), GATE-94 (86.62), NET (CSIR-UGC,1996) and SLET (CSC, 1996)
2. Enjoyed JRF (1997) and SRF (1999) of CSIR (during Ph D)
3. Awarded S. R. Palit Award in Physical Chemistry in 34^th Annual Convention for Chemists in 1997 for best presentation.
4. Awarded First Prize for the article on “New Materials and Composites” in the All India Young Scientists’ Seminar, Essay and Quiz Competition, Rubber Technology Centre, IIT, Kharagpur, 1998.
5. Won the Young Scientist Award in the 87^th Indian Science Congress (2000).
6. Fast Track Scheme for Young Scientists, sponsored by SERC-DST, India in 2003 and in 2008
7. Women Scientist Project, sponsored by SERC-DST, India
8. Reviewed papers of Langmuir, Synthetic Metals, Sensors and Actuators B, Biopolymers, Macromolecular Rapid Communication, Advanced Materials, Polymer and Electrochim Acta.

1. List of Publications : Published paper : 36, Book Chapter: 3, Popular scientific article : 2; Total citation ~ 2600 h-index : 17, since 1999, i-10 index : 23

1. Research papers and reviews in peer reviewed journals :
2. How does PEDOT grow like nanorope ? A theoretical investigation with experimental insights : Rupali Gangopadhyay, J Molecular Liquids, 316, 113739, 2020.
3. Controlling distance, size and concentration of nanoconjugates for optimized LSPR based biosensors, A D Chowdhury, F Nasrin, Rupali Gangopadhyay, A B Ganganboina, KTakemura^b, I Kozaki, H Honda, T Hara, F Abe, T Suzuki, E Y. ParK, Biosensors & Bioelectronics 170, 112657, 2020.
4. Enhanced photoluminescence from gold nanoparticle decorated polyniline nanowire bundles, A Samanta, Rupali Gangopadhyay, M Ray, C K Ghosh, RSC Advances, 7, 27473-27479, 2017
5. How does PEDOT combine with PSS ? Insights from structural studies, Rupali Gangopadhyay, Bidisa Das  and Mijanur Rahaman Molla, RSC Advances, 2014, 4, 43912–43920
6. Highly sensitive electrochemical biosensor for glucose, DNA and protein using gold-polyaniline nanocomposites as a common matrix,  A D Chowdhury,  Rupali Gangopadhyay and A De, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical,  190, 348–356 (2014)
7. Functionalized Polyaniline Nanowires for Biosensing : Rupali Gangopadhyay, A D Chowdhury and A De, Sensors and Actuators B (Chem), 171-172, 777-785 (2012)
8. Effects of conducting polymer poly (3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) nanotubes on electro optical and dielectric properties of a nematic liquid crystal 4-n-pentyl-4’-cyanobiphenyl host, Sharmistha Ghosh, Prasenjit Nayek, Subir Kumar Roy, Rupali Gangopadhyay, MR Molla and R Dabrowski, Applied Physics Letters, 96, 073101 (2010)
9. Exploring properties of Polyaniline-SDS dispersion : A Rheological Approach : Rupali Gangopadhyay, J Colloid and Interface Science, 338, 435-443 (2009).
10. Smooth crossover from variable-range hopping with Coulomb gap to nearest-neighbour inter-chain hopping in conducting polymer : S Maji, S Mukhopadhyay, Rupali Gangopadhyay and A de, Physical Review B, 75, 073202(1-4) (2007)
11. Enhancement of electron-electron interactions in chemically synthesized polymer nanowires : A Rahaman, M K Sanyal, Rupali Gangopadhyay and A De, Chemical Physics Letters, 447, 268-273 (2007)
12. Evidence of a ratchet effect in nanowires of a conducting polymer : A. Rahman, M. K. Sanyal, Rupali Gangopadhyay. A. De, I. Das; Physical Review B, 73, 125313-12518 (2006).  (Selected for virtual publication of PRB)
13. A new conducting semi-IPN formed from polyaniline and crosslinked PAMPS : S K Siddhanta and Rupali Gangopadhyay, Polymer, 46(9),2993-3000 (2005).
14. Electrochemically prepared PPy-PVA pseudo IPN : Synthesis and Properties, R. Gangopadhyay and A. De, J. Materials Chemistry , 12 (12), 3591-3598 (2002).
15. Conducting polymer nanocomposite : a brief overview (Review), R. Gangopadhyay and A. De, Chemistry of Materials, 12, 608-623 (2000). (Cover article) (Citn. : ~1400, Selected among top 5% most cited publication of Chemistry of Materials )
16. Transport properties of polypyrrole-ferric oxide conducting nanocomposites, R. Gangopadhyay, A. De and S. N. Das, J. Appl. Phys. 87, 2363-2371 (2000).
17. Polypyrrole-ferric oxide conducting nanocomposite. I. Synthesis and Characterisation, R. Gangopadhyay and A. De, Eur. Polym. J, 35, 1985-1992 (1999).

1. Book Chapters

1. Conducting Polymers Nanocomposites : R. Gangopadhyay and A. De, Handbook of Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Materials and Nanocomposites, ed. H. S. Nalwa, ASP, Vol. 2, 217-259 (2003)
2. Conducting Polymer Nanostructures : R. Gangopadhyay (invited review), Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, ed. H. S. Nalwa, ASP, 2, 105 (2004).
3. Cooperative binding in surfactant-polymer association : a brief overview, Rupali Gangopadhyay*, Jian Ping Gong and Yoshihito Osada, Flash Polymers and Hydrogels, CRC Press, 2004.
4. Popular Articles in scientific magazines :
5. DST WOS-A: the scenario from recipient’s perspective, Rupali Gangopadhyay and Bidisa Das, Current Science, 25^th October, 2016
6. A Journey Through Fullerenes : Rupali Gangopadhyay, Science Reporter, November, 1997

Google scholar citations :

1. Invited lectures :
2. Nuclear Energy for Common People (Invited Lecture), VECC, 12^th Dec., 2005
3. Seminar on Smart Materials : Srirampur Textile College, August, 2008
4. National Seminar on Soft Materials : Bose Institute, September, 2008
5. Invited Lecture on Biosensors : Tezpur University, 26^th June, 2017
6. CTMSE 2018, SN Bose Centre or Basic Sciences (Session Chair), 18^th Jan, 2018
7. NAWCMP: National Seminar on Condensed Mater, Viswa Bharati University, 4-5^th Aug, 2018
8. Know Your Elements : Workshop on Periodic Table 4-10 Aug, 2019
9. Pressing for Progress : To be held in Hyderabad during 19-21 September, 2019
10.  ICCAES-2019 : IEM Kolkata, 19-21^st September, 2019
11. Scientists under scanner : Invited Lecture in the Webinar conducted by BES College, Kolkata, 1^st Aug., 2020

1. Activities beyond curriculum :

1. Selected as a Science Communicator by Vigyan Prasar, a DST organization in 1996. regularly publishes popular articles on scientific and social issues in Bengali and English magazines viz. Desh, Anandabazar Patrika, Ei Samai, Science Reporter, Resonance and Current Science.
2. Published an article on the effect of Globalization on Indian scientific research in an edited volume on Globalization (2011)
3. Regularly writing on Gender inequity in Science and Society. Presented paper in a conference “Pressing for Progress” held in the University of Hyderabad, on 19-21 September, 2019 with two papers on gender issues.

Dr. Papiya Majumdar

Associate Professor - Chemistry

PhD in Chemistry

Email:

Dr. Papiya Majumdar, PhD, Chemistry, University of Missouri-Columbia, USA

Associate Prof., Dept. of Chemistry, Sister Nivedita University; Faculty-in-Charge extracurricular activities, Sister Nivedita University

Educational Qualification:

Ph.D. (Organic Chemistry), University of Missouri-Columbia, MO, USA.

Area of Research and Research Interests:

1. Organic Chemistry and Biotechnology: exploring the role of DNA repair enzyme tyrosyl DNA phosphodiesterase 1 (TDP1) as a co-target with human topoisomerase I (Top1) in anti-cancer therapy.

2. Different chemical compound/drug assay to find out potent Leishmania donovani (LdTop1) and human topoisomerase I (Top1) inhibitor/s.

Post-doctoral Experience:

1. Nov 2013 – Dec 2015: CSIR-Senior Research Associate (SRA: Scientist Pool Scheme) at CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology.

2. Feb 2013 – Oct 2013: Research Associate under the “Raja Ramanna Fellowship Scheme” in Dept of Infectious disease and Immunology, Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata

3. June 2007 – April 2009: Post-doctoral Fellow at University of California-San Diego, USA.

Specialization/Domain Area:

Organic Chemistry and Biotechnology

HONORS & AWARDS:        

• 2005 and 2006:           Professional Presentation Travel Fellowship Award, MU, USA. 
• 2005 and 2006:            GPC (Grad. Prof. Council) Travel Scholarship Award, MU, USA. 
• 2013:                          Senior Research Associate-ship Award (CSIR-Pool Officer) from Council of   Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), Govt. of India.

Experience in Education/Academia: Total 10 years’:

3 years full time faculty member at Sister Nivedita University, India

1 year as adjunct faculty member at Adamas University, India

6 years as Teaching Assistant in University of Missouri Columbia, USA

Teaching Area:

Organic Stereochemistry, Organic Synthesis, Organic Spectroscopy, Reaction Mechanisms, Chemistry of Aliphatic and Aromatic Hydrocarbons

Cumulative Industry/Research Experience: Total 11 years’:

6 Years at University of Missouri-Columbia, USA as PhD Scholar (2001-2007)

1 years 10 months at University of California-San Diego, USA as Post-Doc Research Scholar (2007-2009)

3 years at CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata as SRA (2013-2015)

2 months at Tata Pharma Ltd., Mumbai (1998)

Selected Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals:

1.   Identification of Leishmania donovani Topoisomerase 1 inhibitors via intuitive scaffold hopping and bioisosteric modification of known Top 1 inhibitors. Rajinikanth Mamidala, Papiya Majumdar, Kunal Kumar Jha, Chandramohan Bathula, Rahul Agarwal, M. ThirumalaChary, H. K. Mazumdar, Parthapratim Munshi & Subhabrata Sen; accepted on 3^rd May, 2016: Scientific Reports (Impact factor: 5.578)

2. Poly(ADP-ribose) polymers regulate DNA topoisomerase I (Top1) nuclear dynamics and camptothecin sensitivity in living cells. Das, Subhendu; Rehman, Ishita; Ghosh, Arijit; Sengupta, Souvik; Majumdar, Papiya; Jana, Biman; Das, Benu Brata*: Accepted on July 13, 2016: Nucleic Acid Res  (Impact factor: 9.112)

3.   Design, synthesis and evaluation of thiohydantoin derivatives as Noncamptothecin Topoisomerase I (Top 1) Inhibitors.  Papiya Majumdar, Chandramohan Bathula, Suparna M Basu, Subhendu K Das, Rahul Agarwal, Santanu Hati, Ashutosh Singh, Subhabrata Sen,*, Benu Brata Das*, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry: accepted on August 15, 2015. (Impact factor: 3.447)

4. PARP1-TDP1 coupling for the repair of topoisomerase I-induced DNA damage
Das, Benu; Huang, Shar-yin N; Murai, Junko.; Rehman, Ishita; Amé, Jean-Christophe; Sengupta, Souvik; Das, Subhendu; Majumdar, Papiya; Zhang, Hongliang; Biard, Denis; Majumder, Hemanta; Schreiber, Valérie; Pommier, Yves, Nucleic Acid Res 2014, 42, 4435-49.  (Impact factor: 9.112)

5. Ammonia Elimination from Protonated Nucleobases and Related Synthetic Substrates. Ming Qian, Shuo Yang, Hong Wu, Papiya Majumdar, Nathan Leigh, and Rainer Glaser, J. Am. Soc. Mass Spectrometry (JASMS) 2007, 18, 2040-2057.  (Impact factor: 3.19)

6. Oxanosine is a Substrate of Adenosine Deaminase.  Implications for the Quest for a Toxicological Marker for Nitrosation Activity.  Papiya Majumdar, Hong Wu, Peter Tipton, and Rainer Glaser, Chem. Res. Tox. 2005, 18, 1830-1841.  (Impact factor: 3.529)

7. 5-Cyanoimino-4-oxomethylene-4,5-dihydroimidazole and 5-cyanoamino-4-imidazole-carbo-xylic acid intermediates in nitrosative guanosine deamination. Evidence from ¹⁸O-labeling experiments. Sundeep Rayat, Papiya Majumdar, Peter Tipton, and Rainer Glaser, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 9960-9969.  (Impact factor: 12.113)

Selected Conference Publications & Paper Presentations:

1. Press Meet 2019 on 30^th January, 2019 at Press Club: “How Cancer Starts, Grows, & Spreads” Dr. Papiya Majumdar, HOD of Chemistry, Sister Nivedita University; Prof. (Dr) Jahar Majumdar, CNCI; Dr. Ayan Basu, HOD, Radiation Oncology, HCG EKO Cancer Centre; Dt. Rohini Mondal, Diet Consultant, SD Medical Services & Consultancy.

2. “DNA topoisomerase I dynamics in living cells Nucleus:  Both the N-terminal and the catalytic domain of human Top1 steers the Camptothecin sensitivity.” Papiya Majumdar , Subhendu K. Das, Souvik Sengupta, Tamalika Sanyal, Arijit Ghosh and Benu Brata Das;  poster presentation, IABS-2015 (An Interdisciplinary Approach to Biological Sciences), Kolkata, February 2 & 3, 2015.

3. “DNA topoisomerase I dynamics in living cells: active site tyrosyl steers the CPT sensitivity.” Papiya Majumdar, Subhendu K. Das and Benu Brata Das; poster presentation, IACS (Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science), on National Science Day, Kolkata, February 28, 2014.

4. “Fasicularin-derived aziridinium ion:  Theoretical study of the formation of the putative reactive nitrogen species.”  Papiya Majumdar, Rainer Glaser; Sanjay Dutta and Kent S. Gates; poster presentation, 232^nd American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Francisco, September 11 & 12, 2006. 

5. “Nitrosative guanosine deamination:  ¹⁷O-Labeling studies as integral accompaniment to ¹⁸O-studies.”  Papiya Majumdar, and Rainer Glaser; poster presentation, 19^th annual Organic Chemistry Day, University of Missouri-Columbia, April 29, 2006. 

6. “Nitrosative guanosine deamination:  ¹⁷O-Labeling studies as integral accompaniment to ¹⁸O-studies.”  Papiya Majumdar, and Rainer Glaser; oral presentation, Research and Creative Activities Forum (RCAF), University of Missouri-Columbia, March 18, 2006. 

7. “Oxanosine is a Substrate of Adenosine Deaminase: Identification and Characterization of the Reaction Product.”  Papiya Majumdar, Hong Wu, Peter Tipton, and Rainer Glaser; poster presentation, XXV Midwest Enzyme Chemistry Conference, Loyola University, Chicago, October 8, 2005.

8. “Nitrosative guanosine deamination:  ¹⁷O-Labeling studies as integral accompaniment to ¹⁸O-studies.”  Papiya Majumdar, and Rainer Glaser; oral presentation, 230th American Chemical Society National Meeting, Washington D.C., August 29, 2005. 

9. “Oxanosine is a Substrate of Adenosine Deaminase: Identification and Characterization of the Reaction Product.”  Papiya Majumdar, Hong Wu, Peter Tipton, and Rainer Glaser; poster presentation, 18^th annual Organic Chemistry Day, University of Missouri-Columbia, April 30, 2005. 

10. “Oxanosine is a Substrate of Adenosine Deaminase: Identification and Characterization of the Reaction Product.”  Papiya Majumdar, Hong Wu, Peter Tipton, and Rainer Glaser; poster presentation, 228^th American Chemical Society National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 24, 2004. 

Dr. Souvik Pandey

Assistant Professor - Chemistry

PhD in Chemistry, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

Email: souvik.pa@snuniv.ac.in

Education and Trainings:
PhD from Institute of Inorganic Chemistry and Minerology, University of Leipzig, Germany.
Research trainee at School of Chemistry, University of Bristol, Bristol-BS8 1TS, UK in August, 2011.
Research trainee at Karl-Franzens-University Graz, University of Graz, Graz, Austria in September, 2010.

Dr. Souvik Pandey has received Master Degree in Chemistry from Department of Chemistry, University of Pune in 2008 and went to Germany to join the group of Prof. Dr. Evamarie Hey-Hawkins, Institute of Inorganic and Minerology, University of Leipzig for PhD. During his PhD tenure he has received ‘600 years of University Leipzig’ special scholarship to participate in Erasmus program to perform research in the University of Graz, Austria in 2010 and has been awarded STSM (short term scientific mission) scholarship (PhoSciNet) to pursue research in the Manners’ group in school of Chemistry, University of Bristol in 2011. He received his PhD degree from University of Leipzig, Germany in 2012. He has almost seven years of postdoctoral experience abroad and in esteemed institutes in India. He was appointed as Guest Faculty in the department of chemistry, Sikkim Central University for two years. He presented several talks and posters in national and international conferences and awarded best poster prize from Wiley publishers at European Workshops on Phosphorus Chemistry conference EWPC-8, Muenster, Germany in 2011. He cleared NET with CSIR-JRF in 2008. He has authored several international publications.

Research Interests:
Inorganic-Organic hybrids for solar energy conversion
Ferrocene-azo derivatives for redox and photo-switch.
Phosphorus-based inorganic polymers for the applications in materials science e.g., Flame Retardants.

Dr. Nitul Ranjan Guha

Assistant Professor - Chemistry

Ph.D in Chemistry

Email: nitul.rg@snuniv.ac.in

Educational Qualification:

Ph.D in Chemistry (26 th April 2016), Thesis title: “Studies on nano-
impregnated transition metals as heterogeneous catalyst for coupling, reduction
and oxidation reactions” under supervision of Dr. Pralay Das at CSIR-Institute
of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Palampur, India.
Junior Research Fellow in CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource
Technology, Palampur, India. ( July 2010)
M.Sc (Specialization in Organic Chemistry) from University of North Bengal,
Darjeeling, India (2008)

Area Research :

•  Preparation of Axially-Chiral P,N-ligand and its application in asymmetric synthesis
•  Pd-catalysed synthesis of fused carbocycle’s by Tsuji-Trost type cascade cyclization
•  Exploration of solid supported chiral isothiourea-based Lewis basic organo-catalyst
•  Development of methodologies for challenging catalytic asymmetric synthesis e.g. kinetic resolution of tertiary alcohols and amines to access corresponding enantiopure isomers
•  Development of heterogeneous transition metal (Rh, Ru etc.) nano-catalysts
•  Development of methodologies for cross coupling (Suzuki-Miyaura cross coupling), Pauson-Khand type carbonylative cyclization, reduction (nitroarenes reduction), cross-dehydrogenating coupling and oxidation reactions

Research Experience :

Assistant Professor
Sister Nivedita University
1 st June 2022 – still continuing
Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Senior Research Scientist
Jubilant Biosys LTD
6 th December 2021 – 23 rd May 2022
Noida, U.P., India

Government of Ireland Postdoctoral Fellow
15 th November 2020 to 19 th October 2021
University College Dublin, Ireland

Institute Postdoctoral Fellow
1st June 2019 to 31st May 2020
Indian Institute of Science Education & Research, Mohali, India

Newton International Postdoctoral Fellow
1 st February 2017 t0 31 st January 2019
University of St-Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom

SERB-National Postdoctoral Fellow
1 st July 2016 – 30 th January 2017
Indian Institute of Science Education & Research, Bhopal, India

Selected Publications :

1. Nitul Ranjan Guha, Rifahath Mon Neyyappadath, Mark D. Greenhalgh,
Ross Chisholm, Samuel M. Smith, Megan L. McEvoy, Claire M. Young,

Carles Rodríguez-Escrich, Miquel A. Pericàs, Georg Hähner and Andrew D.
Smith, Green Chemistry, 2018, 20, 4537.

2. Nitul Ranjan Guha, Saurabh Sharma, Dhananjay Bhattacherjee, Vandna
Thakur, Richa Bharti,C. B. Reddy, Pralay Das, Green Chemistry, 2016, 18,
1206.

3. Nitul Ranjan Guha, Dhananjay Bhattacharjee, Pralay Das, Catalysis
Science & Technology, 2015, 5, 2575.

4. Nitul Ranjan Guha, Dhananjay Bhattacharjee, Pralay Das, Tetrahedron
Letters 2014, 55, 2912.

5. Nitul Ranjan Guha, C. B. Reddy, Nidhi Aggawal, Dharminder Sharma,
Arun K. Shil, Bandna, Pralay Das, Adv. Synth. Catal. 2012, 354, 2911.

6. Nitul Ranjan Guha, Vandna Thakur, Dhananjay Bhattacherjee, Richa
Bharti, Pralay Das, Adv. Synth. Catal, 2016, 358, 3743.

7. Pralay Das, Nidhi Aggarwal, Nitul Ranjan Guha, Tetrahedron Letters,
2012, 54, 2924.

8. Bandna, Nitul Ranjan Guha, Arun K. Shil, Dharminder Sharma, Pralay
Das, Tetrahedron Letters 2012, 53, 5318.

9. Arun K. Shil, Nitul Ranjan Guha, Dharminder Sharma, Pralay Das,, RSC
Adv. 2013, 3, 13671.

10. Dharminder Sharma, Bandna, C. B. Reddy, Sandeep Kumar, Arun K. Shil,
Nitul Ranjan Guha, Pralay Das, RSC Adv. 2013, 3, 10335.

11. Arun K. Shil, Dharminder Sharma, Nitul Ranjan Guha, Pralay Das,
Tetrahedron Letters 2012, 53, 4858.

12. Dharminder Sharma, Sandeep Kumar, Arun K. Shil, Nitul Ranjan Guha,
Bandna, Pralay Das, Tetrahedron Letters, 2012, 53, 7044.

13. C. Bal Reddy, Arun K. Shil, Nitul Ranjan Guha, Dharminder Sharma,
Pralay Das, Catalysis Letters, 2014, 144, 1530.

DR. ABHISHEK BARAL

Assistant Professor - Chemistry

PhD in Chemistry (2016): Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata

Email:

Post Doctoral Research Experience:

• Feb 2021-May 2022: National Postdoctoral Fellow (SERB-NPDF) at IISER-Kolkata, Mohanpur, West Bengal.
• May 2019-Jul 2020: Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Trento, Trento, Italy
• Mar 2017-Feb 2019: Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
• Oct 2016-Feb 2017: Research Associate-I at Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata, West Bengal

Research Interest:

• Design and synthesis of self-assembled peptide based supramolecular gels and soft materials.
• Chemical protein synthesis and bacterial protein expression
• Synthesis of π-functional molecules and materials with applications in energy harvesting, catalysis, sensing, diagnostics and therapeutics.

Selected Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals:

A. Baral, A. Asokan, V. Bauer, B. Kieffer and V. Torbeev*. Chemical synthesis of transactivation domain (TAD) of tumor suppressor protein p53 by native chemical ligation of three peptide fragments. Tetrahedron, 2019, 75, 703-708.
2. A. Baral, K. Basu, S. Ghosh, K. Bhattacharyya, S. Roy, A. Datta and A. Banerjee*, Size specific emission in peptide capped gold quantum clusters with tunable photoswitching behavior. Nanoscale, 2017, 9, 4419-4429.
3. A. Baral, K. Basu, S. Roy and A. Banerjee*, Blue Emitting Gold Cluster formation from Gold Nanorods: Selective and Sensitive Detection of Iron(III) ions in Aqueous Medium. ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 2017, 5, 1628–1637.
4. N. Nandi, A. Baral, K. Basu, Subhasish Roy and A. Banerjee*, A Dipeptide-based Superhydrogel: Removal of Toxic Dyes and Heavy Metal Ions from Waste-water. Peptide Science, 2017, 108, e22915.

A. Baral, S. Roy, S. Ghosh, D. Hermida-Merino, I. W. Hamley and A. Banerjee*. A Peptide based Mechano-sensitive, Proteolytically stable Hydrogel with Remarkable Antibacterial Properties. Langmuir, 2016, 32, 1836−1845.
6. A. Baral, S. Basak, K. Basu, A. Dehsorkhi, I. W. Hamley and A. Banerjee*. Time-Dependent Gel to Gel Transformation of a Peptide based Supramolecular Gelator. Soft Matter, 2015, 11, 4944-4951.
7. S. Roy, A. Baral, R. Bhattacharjee, B. Jana, A. Datta, S. Ghosh and A. Banerjee*. Preparation of multi-coloured different sized fluorescent gold clusters from blue to NIR, structural analysis of the blue emitting Au 7 cluster, and cell-imaging by the NIR gold cluster. Nanoscale, 2015, 7, 1912-1920.
8. A. Baral, S. Roy, A. Dehsorkhi, I. W. Hamley, S. Mohapatra, S. Ghosh and A. Banerjee*. Assembly of an Injectable Noncytotoxic Peptide-Based Hydrogelator for Sustained Release of Drugs. Langmuir, 2014, 30, 929-936.

DR. MITALI SEN

Assistant Professor - Chemistry

PhD in Chemistry (2018): Jadavpur University, Kolkata, West Bengal

Email: mitali.s@snuniv.ac.in

PhD in Chemistry (2018): Jadavpur University, Kolkata, West Bengal

Post-Doctoral Research Experience:

Sep. 2018 - Dec. 2021: Dept. of Chem. Eng., IIT Bombay, India.                                                                             

Research Interest:        

• Synthesis of Novel Materials for Energy and Environmental Sustainability                     
• Development of Zeolite Based CO₂ Separation Membrane
• Synthesis Of Photocatalyst and Photocatalytic Membrane for Waste Water Treatment
• Synthesis and characterization of hollow fiber and flat sheet pure polymeric and Mixed Matrix Membrane for CO2/CH4 separation application
• Synthesis of different Metal Organic Framework (like: ZIF-8, Mg- based MOF) for CO₂ adsorption
• Fabrication of MOF incorporated mixed matrix membrane for biogas enrichment

Selected Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals:

1. Mitali Sen, Koushik Dana and Nandini Das*, “Development of LTA zeolite membrane from clay by sonication assisted method at room temperature for H2-CO2 and CO2-CH4 separation” Ultrasonics–Sonochemistry, 2018, 48, 299-310.
2. Mitali Sen and Nandini Das*, “In-situ Carbon deposition in Polyetherimide / SAPO-34 Mixed Matrix Membrane for Efficient CO₂/CH₄ Separation”, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2017, 134, 45508.
3. Mitali Sen, Jugal Kishore Das, S. N. Roy, Nandini Das* and S Bandyopadhyay, “Membrane Synthesized from Microemulsion-derived Ilmenite Nano Powders Used for Removal of Red Dye from Textile Industry”, International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, 2016, 13, 487–497.
4. Ankita Bose, Mitali Sen, Jugal Kishore Das and Nandini Das*, “Sonication Mediated Hydrothermal Process - An Efficient Method for the Rapid Synthesis of DDR Zeolite Membrane”, RSC Advances, 2014, 4, 19043–19052.
5. Mitali Sen, Ankita Bose, Pameli Pal, Jugal Kishore Das and Nandini Das*, “Rapid Synthesis of DDR Zeolite at Room Temperature”, Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 2013, 97, 52-55.
6. Mitali Sen, Shweta Negi and Akkihebbal K Suresh, Enrichment of Biogas using PSf/Mg-based MOF Mixed Matrix Membrane (Ready to communicate)
7. Sarbasree Dutta, Hillol Acharjee, Mitali Sen, Sougata Dey Sarkar and Nandini Das*, Synthesis of Nickel loaded Deca-Dodecasil 3Rhombohedral (DDR) Zeolite Membrane for Separation of Hydrogen from Blast furnace flue gas, Journal of Coatings Technology and Research (JCTR) (Communicated)

DR. DIBYENDU GHOSH

Head of Department - Physics

Ph.D. in Physics (Jadavpur University, Jadavpur, Kolkata, India.)

Email: dibyendu.g@snuniv.ac.in

EDUCATION
• 2018-2022: Post doctoral Fellow, IACS Kolkata
• 2015-2018: Post doctoral Fellow, IISER Kolkata
• 2015 Ph.D. in Physics
(Jadavpur University, Jadavpur, Kolkata, India.)
• 2010 M. Sc. Degree in Physics
(Guru Ghasidas University, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India)
• 2008 B. Sc. (Honours) Degree in Physics
(The University of Burdwan, Burdwan, West Bengal,
India)

ACADEMIC AWARDS
• Awarded Junior Research Fellowship by Dept. of Science and Technology, Govt. Of India
(2011-13)
• Awarded Senior Research Fellowship by Dept. of Science and Technology, Govt. Of India
(2013-15)
• Qualified National Eligibility Test (NET) Examination (2011).
• Best Poster award in International Conference on Energy Efficient LED Lighting and
Solar Photovoltaic Systems, 27th -29th March 2014, IIT Kanpur, India.
• Post-Doctoral Fellowship (NPDF) by SERB, Dept. of Science and Technology, Govt. Of India
(2016-2018)

RESEARCH INTEREST

• Solar Cell:
  • Organic-inorganic perovskite, All-inorganic perovskite.
  • Perovskite quantum dots, Carbon dot and Graphene dot.
• Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting and CO2 reduction:
  • 2D materials (MoS2, WS2, MoSe2, MXene)
  • Asymmetric materials and Quasi-2D magnets.
• Supercapacitor:
  • Doped Spinel Oxides (Nickel Cobaltite, Fe3O4)
  • Composite Polymers’

TECHNICAL SKILLS
Experimental: I am acquainted with several characterization techniques like XRD, UV-
VIS-NIR spectrophotometer, SEM, TEM, AFM, FTIR, Photoluminescence (PL), RAMAN
spectrophotometer, I-V and C-V measurement, ac and dc conductivity.
My area of expertise in thin film deposition technique are d.c and r.f sputtering, co-
evaporation, electro deposition, chemical vapor deposition (CVD), Sol-gel, chemical bath
deposition (CBD), hybrid wet chemical route, Pulsed laser deposition (PLD) etc. I am also
familiar with Clean Room working condition.
Theoretical: DFT simulation for band structure, EDD plot, spin polarized DFT,
Transition state kinetics

Prof. (Dr.) Partha Sarathi Joarder

Associate Professor - Physics

Ph.D in Solar Magnetohydrodyanamics (MHD)

Email:

Experience in Educational Field:
Worked in the Department of Physics, Bose Institute, Kolkata as Associate Prof. till December, 2018.Assoc. Professor at the Department of Physics, Sister Nivedita University from January, 2019 to present.

Area of Research:
Solar-Terrestrial (ST) Physics, Space Plasma Physics, High Energy Astrophysics

Selected Publications:
1) Multiwavelength analysis of low surface brightness galaxies to studyprobable dark matter signature: P. Bhattacharjee, P. Majumdar, M. Das, S. Das, P.S. Joarder and S. Biswas, Under the process of Revision at the Monthly Notices of Royal Astronomical Society(MNRAS) (2020).
2) Analysis of Fermi-LAT data from Tucana-II: Possible constraints on Dark Matter Models with an intriguing hint of a signal: P. Bhattacharjee, P. Majumdar, S. Biswas and P.S. Joarder, Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics(JCAP),08 (2019), 028.
3) Constraints on Dark Matter Models from the observation of Triangulum-II with the Fermi Large Area Telescope: S. Biswas, P. Bhattacharjee, P. Majumdar, S. Das, M. Das and P.S. Joarder, JCAP, 11 (2017), 003.
4) Spherical accretionin Giant Elliptical Galaxies: multi transonicity,shocks,and implicationson AGN feed- back: S. Raychaudhuri, S. Ghosh and P.S. Joarder, MNRAS,479 (2018),3011.
5) Multifragmentation model for the production of astrophysical strangelets: S. Biswas, J.N. De, P.S. Joarder, S. Raha and D. Syam, Phys. Rev. C95,(2015) 045201.
6) Multifragmentation model of astrophysical strangelets:S.Biswas,J.N.De,P.S.Joarder,S.RahaandD.Syam, Phys. Letts. B, 715 (2012) 30.
7) Influenceof microscopic particle interaction models on the flux of atmospheric antiprotons: A.Bhadra,B.Bijay,S.K.Ghosh,P.S.JoarderandS.Raha, AstroparticlePhysics, 35 (2012) 277.

Research Interests:
ST Physics, MHD, Hydrodynamic and Cosmic Ray Monte-Carlo Simulation at High Altitude, Analysis of High Energy Gamma Rays. My recent research interest also includes Foundation of Quantum Mechanics, Logic and Philosophy of Science, although I do not yet have any publications in these three areas. PhD students: Joint-Supervisor of Dr. Sayan Biswas (Calcutta University)

Current PhD students:
1. Ms. Sananda Raychaudhuri 2. Ms. Pooja Bhattacharjee 3. Mr. Kaushik Naskar
All registered in University of Calcutta

Prof. (Dr.) Shrabana Chakrabarti

Associate Professor - Physics

PhD

Email: sharbana.cs@snuniv.ac.in

Area of Specialization:
a. Primary: Atomic, Molecular, Quantum and Nonlinear Optics
b. Secondary: Coherent spectroscopy, fast and slow light, atom cooling and trapping

Highest Academic/Professional Qualification:
PhD in experimental physics (2009) from the University of Calcutta

Awards
First prize in the “Colloquium for Young Physicists” organized by the Indian Physical Society at Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics (August 24-25, 2006), Kolkata
Best poster award in DAE-BRNS National Laser Symposium (NLS-4, January 2005), BARC, Mumbai for the poster “Observation of Electromagnetically Induced Transparency in Rubidium D2 Transitions”.

Experience Academic:
Principal Investigator in the DST funded project “Freezing Light in Cold Atoms” at Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata

Experience Research Organization:
Research Associate (2008) – Quantum Optics Group Tyndall National Institute, Cork, Ireland
Postdoctoral Fellow (2008-2010) – Quantum and Nonlinear Optics Group Technical University Darmstadt, Germany
Postdoctoral Fellow (2011-2013) – Quantum Optics Group Technical University Kaiserslautern, Germany
DST Women Scientist (WOS-A) – Applied Nuclear Physics Division (2014 - 2018) Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata

Research and Publications:
List of Publications (In Peer Reviewed Journals)
1. Pulse delay and group velocity dispersion measurement in V-type electromagnetically induced transparency of hot atom, Bankim Chandra Das, Dipankar Bhattacharyya, Arpita Das, Satyajit Saha, Shrabana Chakrabarti and Sankar De
2. Observation and theoretical simulation of dispersive properties of an electromagnetically induced transparent 87Rb atomic medium, Arpita Das, Bankim Chandra Das, Shrabana Chakrabarti, Dipankar Bhattacharyya2 and Sankar De
3. Manipulating cold atoms with optical fibres, Shrabana Chakrabarti, Current Science 112, 1369 (2017)
4. Simultaneous observations of Electromagnetically Induced Transparency (EIT) and Absorption (EIA) in a multi-level V-type system of 87Rb and theoretical simulation of the observed spectra using a multi-mode approach, Bankim Das, Dipankar Bhattacharyya, Arpita Das, Shrabana Chakrabarti, and Sankar De, Journal of Chemical Physics 145, 224312 (2016)
5. Adiabatically driven frequency conversion towards short extreme-ultraviolet radiation pulses , Shrabana Chakrabarti, Holger Muench and Thomas Halfmann, Phys. Rev. A 82, 063817 (2010)
6. Coherent Control of Frequency Conversion towards Short (Picosecond) Vacuum-Ultraviolet Radiation Pulses, H. Münch, S. Chakrabarti, and T. Halfmann, Phys. Rev. A 82, 033821 (2010)
7. Tapered optical fibers as tools for probing magneto-optical trap characteristics, Michael J. Morrissey, Kieran Deasy, Yuqiang Wu, Shrabana Chakrabarti, and Síle Nic Chormaic, Rev. Sci. Inst. 80, 053102-1 (2009).
8. Study of width and height of EIT resonance in a Doppler broadened five-level system with varying probe power, M.M. Hossain, S. Mitra, S. Chakrabarti, D. Bhattacharyya, B. Ray, and P.N. Ghosh, Eur. Phys. J. D 53, 141 (2009).
9. Velocity dependent pump-probe spectroscopy for a five-level system: An application to Rb D2 transitions, Dipankar Bhattacharyya, Amitava Bandyopadhyay, Shrabana Chakrabarti, Biswajit Ray and Pradip N. Ghosh, Chem. Phys. Lett. 440, 24 (2007).
10. Laser frequency stabilization for atom cooling and magnetic field compression of the trap, S. Chakrabarti, A. Ray, A. Bandyopadhyay, D. Bhattacharyya, B. Ray, B. N. Jagatap, K. G. Manohar and P. N. Ghosh, Laser Physics 17, 1 (2007).
11. Velocity selective optical pumping and repumping effects with counter and co propagating laser radiations for D2 lines of rubidium, S. Chakrabarti, B. Ray and P. N. Ghosh, Eur. Phys. J. D 42, 359 (2007).
12. Laser cooling, magneto optic trapping and spectroscopy of Rubidium atoms, Shrabana Chakrabarti, Biswajit Ray and Pradip N. Ghosh, Physics Teacher, 48, 81 (2006).
13. Velocity selective resonances and electromagnetically induced transparency in atomic Rubidium, Shrabana Chakrabarti, Amitkiran Pradhan, Amitava Bandyopadhyay, Ayan Ray, Biswajit Ray, Dipankar Bhattacharya and Pradip N. Ghosh, Indian Journal of Physics 80, 487 (2006).
14. Velocity selective optical pumping effects and electromagnetically induced transparency for D2 transitions in Rubidium, Shrabana Chakrabarti, Amitkiran Pradhan, Biswajit Ray and Pradip N. Ghosh, J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 38, 4321 (2005).
15. Velocity-selective resonance dips in the probe absorption spectra of Rb D2 transitions induced by a pump laser, S. Chakrabarti, A. Pradhan, A. Bandyopadhyay, A. Ray, B. Ray, N. Kar and P. N. Ghosh, Chem. Phys. Lett. 399, 120 (2004).
In Conference Proceedings 16. Laser cooling, magneto optic trapping and spectroscopy of Rubidium atoms, Shrabana Chakrabarti, Biswajit Ray and Pradip N. Ghosh, Physics Teacher, 48, pg.81 -86 (2006) 15. Velocity selective resonances and electromagnetically induced transparency in atomic Rubidium, Shrabana Chakrabarti, Amitkiran Pradhan, Amitava Bandyopadhyay, Ayan Ray, Biswajit Ray, Dipankar Bhattacharya and Pradip N. Ghosh, Indian Journal of Physics 80 (5), pg. 487-489 (May 2006).
17. Characterization of a cloud of cold Rubidium atoms – Shrabana Chakrabarti, Amitava Bandyopadhyay, Biswajit Ray and Pradip N. Ghosh, National conference on Atomic and Molecular Physics, Jan 11 – 13, 2007, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India
18. Setting up a Magneto Optical Trap to cool Rubidium atoms and characterization of the cloud of cold Rubidium atoms – Shrabana Chakrabarti, Amitava Bandyopadhyay, Dipankar Bhattacharyya, Biswajit Ray and Pradip N. Ghosh, International Conference on Lasers and Nanomaterials, Nov 30 – Dec 2, 2006, Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata, India.
19. High Resolution Laser Spectroscopy and Laser Cooling of Rubidium Vapour – Shrabana Chakrabarti, Indo-French Centre for the Promotion of Advanced Research (IFCPAR) Workshop for young Scientists on Laser Physics and Quatum Optics, January 4-8, 2006, Raman Research Institute, Bangalore, India.
20. Construction of a magneto optical trap (MOT) for confining cold Rubidium atoms – Shrabana Chakrabarti, Ayan Ray, Amitava Bandhyopadhyay, Biswajit Ray, B. N. Jagatap, K. G. Manohar and Pradip N. Ghosh, International Conference on Optics and Optoelectronics, 12 – 15 Dec, 2005, IRDE, Dehradun, India.
21. Observation of electromagnetically induced transparency in Rubidium D2 transitions – Shrabana Chakrabarti, Amitkiran Pradhan, Biswajit Ray and Pradip N. Ghosh, DAE-BRNS National Laser Symposium (NLS-2005) Pg. 634, BARC, Mumbai, India.
22. Veocity selective resonance dips in co propagating pump probe spectroscopy of Rb D2 transitions – Shrabana Chakrabarti, Amitkiran Pradhan, Amitava Bandyopadhyay, Ayan Ray, Biswajit Ray, Nikhilesh Kar and Pradip N. Ghosh DAE-BRNS National Laser Symposium (NLS-2005) Pg. 381, BARC, Mumbai, India.
23. Saturated absorption spectroscopy using co proppagating beams – Shrabana Chakrabarti, Amitkiran Pradhan, Amitava Bandyopadhyay, Ayan Ray, Biswajit Ray and Pradip N. Ghosh, National Symposium on Atomic, Molecular structure, Interactions and Laser Spectroscopy NSAMILS, March 14 -15, 2004, Pg.4, BHU, Varanasi, India.

Current Research Interest:
1. Coherent spectroscopy in room temperature atomic vapour cells : electromagnetically induced transparency and its applications
2. Electromagnetically induced transparency and realization of slow light in cold atoms in a magneto optical trap
3. Coupling cold atoms inside hollow core photonic crystal fiber
4. Econophysics

Dr. Mrinmay Das

Assistant Professor - Physics

PhD (2018): Jadavpur University, M.Sc (2012): Jadavpur University, B.Sc (2010): Jadavpur University

Email: mrinmay.d@snuniv.ac.in

• Senior Project Scientist (2018-2019) – Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
• SERB National Post Doctoral Fellow (N-PDF) (2019-2021) - Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science

Awards, Achievements and Fellowships:

• Secured 3rd Rank in West Bengal Higher Secondary Examination 2007, Conducted by WBCHSE
• DST-INSPIRE Scholarship (2008-2012) from Department of Science and Technology, Government of India
• DST-INSPIRE Fellowship (2013-2018) from Department of Science and Technology, Government of India
• International Travel Support (ITS) to present a paper at the “2017 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit” in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, funded by SERB, DST, Government of India
• 1st Prize for Poster award at the International Conference EMCA 2017, 2017, National Institute of Technology (NIT), Durgapur
• SERB-National Post-Doctoral Fellowship (N-PDF) (2019-2021) from SERB, DST, Government of India

Research Project:

Principal Investigator in the SERB-NPDF project “Graphene-inorganic perovskite composite based optoelectronic devices” at Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science

Publications in peer reviewed journals (Indexed in SCI and Scopus): 35

Google Scholar Link: https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?hl=en&user=cXn3lIgAAAAJ

Presentation/participation in conferences/seminars: 15 (International-5, National-10)

Dr. Moumita Deb

Assistant Professor - Physics

Ph.D. in Physics (Science) from Jadavpur University, M.Sc. in Physics from Jadavpur University, B. Sc. in Physics (Hons) from Jadavpur University.

Email: moumita.de@snuniv.ac.in

Area of research:

        5 Publications in Peer reviewed Journals and 3 conference Proceedings.

        Google Scholar link: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=MWaEzEoAAAAJ&hl=en

• Detection and characterizations for various types of entanglements
• Topological magnon insulating phase detection
• Bond operator formalism
• Spin-wave analysis

Teaching Experience:

• Working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics, Sister Nivedita University from 21.06.2022 till date.
• Worked as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics, Brainware University from 09.03.2022 to 20.06.2022.

Additional Grant/Scholarship:

• DST Inspire Scholarship during the tenure of June, 2010 to May, 2014.
• Junior Research Fellowship under the UGC NET from January, 2015 to December, 2016.
• Senior Research Fellowship under the UGC NET from January, 2017 to December, 2019.

Dr. Abhik Sur

Associate Professor and Head of Department - Mathematics

Ph. D. from University of Calcutta

Email: abhik.s@snuniv.ac.in

Academic Qualifications:

• Ph. D. from University of Calcutta
• M. Sc. In Applied Mathematics, 3^rd Rank University of Calcutta
• B. Sc. (Hons.) In Mathematics from the University of Calcutta

Area of Research: Generalized thermoelasticity, Nonlocal elasticity, Wave propagation, Fractal and porous materials, Functionally Graded Materials, Euler-Bernoulli beam problems, Computational nonlinear thermoelasticity, memory dependence, Cancer cells, Bio-heat equations, Micropolar thermoelasticity, Plasma waves, Photothermoelasticity, Semiconductors. 

Research citations:

• 102 publications (93 research papers in international/national journals, 5 publications in Conference Proceedings),  2  books, 2 articles as a chapter in books.
• According to Google scholar 2195 citations
• h_index 30 
• I10 Index  66
• https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=PCZBXFMAAAAJ&hl=en
• https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6326-6429 
• Scopus Id: 55368351500

Previous Teaching Experiences:

• Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Techno Main Salt Lake (2011-2019)
• Assistant Professor, Vidyasagar College (2010-2011)
• Visiting Professor, Rabindra Bharati University

Few Key Publications (Journals):

1. Shear waves induced vibration in a size-dependent loosely-bonded viscoelastic-flexoelectric material structure subjected to fractional derivative, Meghna A.R., Rachaita Dutta, Vipin Gupta, Soumik Das, Abhinav Singhal, Abhik Sur, Bandar Almohsen, European Journal of Mechanics-A/Solids, 2025, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euromechsol.2025.105666, ISSN: 0997-7538 (print); 1873-7285 (web) I.F.: 4.4.

2 . Fractal theory of thermoelasticity in non-integer dimension space, Abhik Sur, ZAMM – Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics 2025; doi: 10.1002/zamm.202401301, Print ISSN: 0044-2267, Online ISSN: 1521-4001, IF: 1.103).

3. Thermomechanical interaction in a living tissue due to variable thermal loading with memory, Abhik Sur, Ibrahim Abbas, ZAMM – Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics 2024;doi: 10.1002/zamm.202400398, Print ISSN: 0044-2267, Online ISSN: 1521-4001, IF: 1.103).

4. Size-dependent effect on the interaction of surface waves in micropolarthermoelastic medium with dual  pore connectivity, Soumik Das, RachaitaDutta, Eduard-Marius Cracium, Abhik Sur, M. S. Barak, Vipin Gupta, PhysicaScripta, vol. 99, 2024,065232, doi: 10.1088/1402-4896/ad4829,Print ISSN: 1402-4896, IF: 2.900).

5. Thermal waves based on the thermomass model due to mechanical damage with memory, Sudip Mondal, Abhik Sur, Applied Physics A, 2024, doi: 10.1007/s00339-024-08133-y, Print ISSN:0947-8396, Online ISSN: 1432-0630 IF: 2.5)

Outstanding Achievements:

• Enlisted for being in the list of Top 2% Most Influential Scientist List for the year 2020 by Stanford University (https://insights2techinfo.com/indian-researchers-in-stanford-universitys-top-2-most-influential-scientists-list-for-the-year-2020/).
• Enlisted for being in the list of Top 2% Most Influential Scientist List for the year 2022 by Stanford University (https://insights2techinfo.com/top-2-most-influential-scientists-single-year-in-2022-stanford-university-list-analysis-of-indian-researchers/)
• Enlisted for being in the list of Top 2% Most Influential Scientist List for the year 2023 by Stanford University (https://insights2techinfo.com/top-2-most-influential-scientists-single-year-in-2023-stanford-university-list-a-spotlight-on-indian-researchers/)

Academic Roles:

• Acted as Reviewer of various Scopus indexed journals.
• Acted as Doctoral Committee member of Gondwana University, Gadchiroli.
• Acted as invited speaker in various international conference.
• Conducted the internship for the B. Sc. Students of Ramakrishna Mission Residential College (Autonomous), Narendrapur.

Prof. (Dr.) Mridula Kanoria

Professor -Mathematics

PhD. (Sc.)

Email: mridula.k@snuniv.ac.in

Previous Teaching Experiences:

• Former Head of the Department, SNU
• Retired Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Calcutta

Academic Qualifications :

• Post Doctoral from Indian Statistical Institute
• Ph. D. from University of Calcutta
• M. Sc. In Applied Mathematics, Gold Medalist, University of Calcutta
• B. Sc. (Hons.) In Mathematics from the University of Calcutta, 3^rd position.

Area of Research: Analytical and Computational method for solving thermoelasticity and Solid Mechanics problems, Fractional Calculus, Crack- Problems in Elasticity, Memory dependent derivatives, Bio Mathematics, Water Waves

• 200 publications (179 research papers in international/national journals, 21 publications in Conference Proceedings),  3  book, 8 articles as a chapter in books.
• According to Google scholar
• 3332 citations
• h_index 37 
• I10 Index  91
• https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=rOSVxhMAAAAJ&hl=en
• Enlisted for being in the list of Top 2% Most Influential Scientist List by Stanford University, 2021,2022,2023

Prof. (Dr.) Pradip Dutta Gupta

Professor -Mathematics

B Sc(Hons) in Mathematics, St Xavier’s College, MSc & Ph.D in Mathematics, Jadavpur University

Email: pradip.dg@snuniv.ac.in

Dr. Pradip Dutta Gupta is a distinguished academician, researcher, and administrator with over three decades of dedicated service in the field of mathematics education and academic leadership. His teaching journey began in August 1988, and he served as an Associate Professor of Mathematics at an undergraduate college affiliated with the University of Calcutta until November 2021. Since January 2022, he has been a Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Sister Nivedita University (SNU), Kolkata, where he also holds the key administrative role of Teacher-in-Charge (General Administration).

Dr. Dutta Gupta's academic foundation was laid at St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata, where he completed his B.Sc. (Hons) in Mathematics. He pursued higher studies at Jadavpur University, earning both his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Mathematics. His deep interest in pedagogy and curriculum innovation has driven his involvement in academic policy-making, curriculum development, and assessment design at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He has served on several university-level academic bodies, contributing significantly to the enrichment of mathematics education.

As a passionate educator and researcher, Dr. Dutta Gupta has delivered numerous invited lectures on Quantitative Techniques and Research Methodology at renowned institutions such as the University of Calcutta and the West Bengal University of Health Sciences. His work extends beyond the classroom into the global academic community. He has been involved in academic collaborations and visiting professorships in countries including the United States, Bangladesh, and Japan. His international engagements include delivering talks and presenting research papers at reputed institutions like IIT Kanpur, IIT Roorkee, the University of Allahabad, BRAC University (Bangladesh), Rollins College (USA), and the COSTA 2018 conference in Hiroshima, Japan.

Dr. Dutta Gupta has authored several research papers spanning a range of mathematical and interdisciplinary areas, including ecological modeling, Sanskrit education, and leadership studies. His work titled "Equilibrium States of Two Competing Species in a Polluted Environment" was published by the Calcutta Mathematical Society. He has also contributed to academic publications of the Ramakrishna Mission Shikshanamandira and ISOL. His book, "Environmental Factors in Stability of Ecological Models: A Study", published in 2013 by V L Media Solutions, is a reflection of his sustained research in applied mathematics and ecological systems.

Apart from his academic pursuits, Dr. Dutta Gupta has demonstrated a long-standing commitment to social service and youth development. A proud recipient of the President’s Badge in 1982 from the then President of India, Sri N. Sanjiva Reddy, he has been actively associated with the Bharat Scouts and Guides, participating in and organizing training programs at various national camps.

Through his scholarly contributions, academic leadership, and community service, Dr. Pradip Dutta Gupta continues to inspire students, colleagues, and the academic community at large. His career is a testament to a life devoted to knowledge, discipline, and societal growth through education.

Dr. SAYANI MAITY ROY

Assistant Professor - Mathematics

Ph.D from Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology Shibpur in 2017

Email: sayani.mr@snuniv.ac.in

Academic Qualification:

• Ph.D from Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology Shibpur in 2017.
• M.Sc in Applied Mathematics from Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur in 2011.
• B.Sc. (Hons.) from St. Xavier’s College Kolkata in 2009.

Teaching Experience:

• Working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Sister Nivedita University since 30.6.2022 till date.
• Worked as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Techno Main Salt Lake from 1.08.2011 to 29.06.2022.

Area of Research:

            Cosmology and Astrophysics (General Relativity and Gravitation, dark energy, modified gravity,

            gravitational waves, anisotropic cosmological models, cosmographical study of various dark

            energy models, baryogenesis, compact objects, strange star.)

• 27 publications in peer reviewed international journal.
• Published one book entitled “Dark Energy: The Driving Force of Accelerating Universe” from lambert academic publishing house.
• According to Google scholar citations: 215, h_index: 9 and i10_index: 9.

Dr. Subhadeep Naskar

Assistant Professor - Mathematics

PhD from Jadavpur University in Mathematics.

Email: subhadeep.n@snuniv.ac.in

Academic Qualification

• Ph. D. in Mathematics from Jadavpur University
• M.Sc in Pure Mathematics from University of Calcutta
• B.Sc (H) in Mathematics from University of Calcutta

Area of Research

Fracture Mechanics, Solid Mechanics

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=ARBw3fYAAAAJ&hl=en

Dr. Anamika Dash

Assistant Professor - Mathematics

Ph. D. from Jadavpur University in 2024

Email: anamika.d@snuniv.ac.in

Academic Qualifications:

• Ph. D. from Jadavpur University in 2024
• M. Sc. from Vidyasagar University in 2016
• B. Sc. from Vidyasagar University in 2014 

Teaching Experience:

Working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Sister Nivedita University since 12.10.2022 till date.

Area of Research:

Operations Research, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Control and Production Decisions, Optimization, Game Theory, Sustainability, Green Supply Chain, Fuzzy Inventory Models

Publication details:

• 5 publications in peer reviewed international journals
• According to Google Scholar citations: 89, h_index: 4 and i10_index: 4
• Orcid Id: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7358-5092
• Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=sRVf9WwAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao

DR. MD SAYEEDUL ISLAM

Assistant Professor - Mathematics

Ph. D. from Jadavpur University, M. Sc. from Jadavpur University, B. Sc. from Jadavpur University

Email: sayeedul.i@snuniv.ac.in

Academic Qualification:

• B. Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics with Statistics and Computer Science from Jadavpur University
• M. Sc. in Mathematics from Jadavpur University
• Ph. D. (Science) from Jadavpur University
• Post-doctoral Fellowship awarded by Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), Govt. of India

Teaching Experiences:

• Working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Sister Nivedita University since 17.11.2022 till date
• Worked as visiting faculty in the Department of Mathematics, Sister Nivedita University from 22.09.2022 to 17.11.2022
• Worked as teaching assistant in the Department of Mathematics, Jadavpur University from 04.01.2016 to 30.12.2016
• Worked as visiting faculty in the Department of Mathematics, Meghnad Saha Institute of Technology from 02.01.2015 to 31.05.2015
• Worked as guest faculty in the Department of Mathematics, Aliah University from 22.07.2014 to 31.12.2015

 Area of Research:

General Relativity and Cosmology, Astrophysics, Black hole and Wormhole Physics, Dark Energy and Modified theories of  Gravity, Compact Star and Gravastars.

Publication details:

13 publications (13 research papers in peer reviewed international journals)

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2393-8627

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sayeedul-Islam-2

SUJIT BHATTACHARYYA

Assistant Professor - Mathematics

Pursuing Ph. D. on Global Analysis on manifolds in the context of PDE, M.Sc. in Pure Mathematics

Email: sujit.b@snuniv.ac.in

Academic Qualification:

• Pursuing Ph. D. on Global Analysis on manifolds in the context of PDE under the supervision of Professor (Dr.) Shyamal Kumar Hui, Department of Mathematics, The University of Burdwan from 2022. (Pre-submission completed)
• M.Sc. in Pure Mathematics with specialization in Differential Geometry of Manifolds and Complex Analysis from The University of Burdwan in 2019.
• B.Sc. in Mathematics (Honours) from Burdwan Raj College under The University of Burdwan in 2017.

Teaching Experience:

• Working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Sister Nivedita University since 24/06/2025 to till date.

Area of Research:

            Differential Geometry, Topological and Riemannian manifolds, Global analysis on Manifolds (in the context of PDE), Gradient estimation, and Fundamental Group related studies

• Google scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=evpO1z8AAAAJ
• Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sujit-Bhattacharyya
• Orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3186-2258

Personal Homepage: https://sites.google.com/view/sujitbhattacharyya

Dr. Sweta Sah

Assistant Professor and Head of Department - Psychology

PhD in Psychology from the Department of Psychology, University of Calcutta

Email: sweta.s@snuniv.ac.in

Dr. Sweta Sah is Assistant Professor and Head in the Department of Psychology, Sister Nivedita University. She was initially associated with Adamas University as Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology for 2.5 years. She has completed her graduation in Psychology from Bethune College and Post graduation from Department of Applied Psychology in Science College, University of Calcutta. She has finished PG Diploma in Rehabilitation Psychology from University of Calcutta. She has finished her PhD in Psychology from the Department of Psychology, University of Calcutta. She scored 7th rank in graduation in the University, scored 5th rank in the post graduation level and stood 1st in the PG Diploma in Rehabilitation Psychology. She has acted as Guest faculty in the course of PG Diploma in School Counselling for the last five years. Dr. Sah has clinical experience of the last 10 years where she performed therapy, psychometric testing and diagnosis for adults and children. Her specialization is in the field of  clinical psychology, counselling psychology, developmental psychology, rehabilitation psychology, educational psychology. Her research area interest includes, attachment style, aggression, depression. She has received best paper awards in international conferences for her research paper.  Her journals have also been published in UGC care reputed journals. 

Dr. Raj Shekhar Aich

Professor - Psychology

Two PhDs in marine anthropology, and applied psychology

Email: raj.sa@snuniv.ac.in

Having two PhDs in marine anthropology, and applied psychology, Prof. Raj’s research focus is the holistic study of cultural and natural-scapes shaped by physical and symbolic interactions of humans with the marine environment and life forms. His expertise encompasses, social psychology, epistemology, anthrozoology, multispecies Ethnography, marine Social Science, and am currently working on a new methodology of Transdisciplinary Human- Shark research.

In his psychological research he had investigated evolutionary and aesthetics psychology. Furthermore, due to the unique positionality of his research, he contributed to the pioneering field of marine social sciences and human-shark research. He is the first scientist to conduct white shark cage diving ethnography (New Zealand); written the first narrative shark book from India; the first Indian scientist to conduct White shark research; first to conduct multispecies ethnographic research with sharks; first to create a sensory documentary of White shark cage diving and the first to conduct scholarly investigation of Sundarbans shark attacks (India). He is now creating a citizen science initiative about Western Australian Great White sharks.

DR. ANINDITA MUKHERJEE

Assistant Professor - Psychology

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR AND CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST

Email: anindita.m@snuniv.ac.in

Area of Research:
Clinical psychology, psycho-immunology, psycho-oncology, psychotherapy

Employment / Education / Miscellaneous:

Dr. Anindita Mukherjee holds a Ph.D. in Psychology from Sister Nivedita University (SNU). She has also completed an M.Phil in Clinical Psychology (RCI registered), an M.Sc in Applied Psychology with specializations in Clinical and Forensic Psychology and B.Sc. (Honors) in Psychology from the University of Calcutta.

She holds a Diploma in Graphology from the Kolkata Institute of Graphology and has qualified the UGC NET examination twice. Dr. Mukherjee has presented research papers at numerous national and international conferences, earning several Best Paper Awards. Her research work has been published in indexed journals.

With over 10 years of experience in mental health services, she has served as a clinical psychologist and faculty member at various government medical colleges and private neuropsychiatric hospitals across India. Since 2020, Dr. Mukherjee has been the Head of the Department of Psychology, leading the department from its inception.

Awards and recognition:

1. First class 7th rank in Bsc (Hons) in Psychology from University of Calcutta.
2. First class 2nd rank in Bsc (Hons) in psychology from Victoria Institution college, University of Calcutta
3. Best paper award in 3rd International And 5th National Psychological Science Congress, Chandigarh, 2016
4. Best paper award in RCI recognized 3 days International Seminar cum /continuing Rehabilitation Education Programme, Jadavpur University, West Bengal, 2020.

Selected Publications :

1. Adhya, S. & Mukherjee, A. (2025). Roots and Relationships: A  Qualitative Comparative Analysis of Interpersonal Attachment in Adopted and Biological  Young Adults. International Journal of Indian Psychology, 13(3), 2619-2630.  DIP:18.01.241.20251303, DOI:10.25215/1303.241
2. Das, S., Guha, S. & Mukherjee, A. (2025). Comparative Analysis of Sexual Satisfaction and Partner Satisfaction Among Married and Unmarried Women. International Journal of Indian Psychology, 13(3), 424-431. DIP:18.01.038.20251303, DOI:10.25215/1303.038.
3. Mukherjee, A. and Ghosh, A. (2025). From Struggle to Relief: Qualitative Accounts of Symptom Reduction in Mixed Anxiety and Depression after Three Months of CBT. South Eastern European Journal of Public Health. (Jan. 2025), 2911–2923. DOI:https://doi.org/10.70135/seejph.vi.3360.
4. Mukherjee, A., & Ghosh, A. (2024). Effect of Home-made curd on Quality of Life of patients with mixed anxiety and depression.AJBS,6(9), 3182-3189
5. S Sawoo, A Mukherjee. (2024)".Impact of pets o Anxiety, Depression and Quality of life: A Comparative Study", The International Journal of Indian Psychology 12 (2).
6. Habib, T., & Mukherjee, A. (2024). Exploring the interrelation of family environment and work and social adjustment in young adults: A correlational study on family cohesion, expressiveness, conflict, and acceptance and caring. The International Journal of Indian Psychology, 12(4), Article 118. https://doi.org/10.25215/1204.118. 
7. Das, S., & Mukherjee, A. (2024). Understanding physical aggression in neuro-atypical children: A comparative study. International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews, 11(6)
8. S Ganguly, A Mukherjee (2023). Mental Health States of Working Vs Non-Working Mothers: A Post Covid Phase Comparative Study. International Journal of Engineering, Management and Humanities (IJEMH). Volume 4, Issue 5, Sep.-Oct., 2023 pp: 34-43
9. Mukherjee, A., Kanakalakshmi, R.  Rani. R, S. Karthika, Suchitra.M. R.  (2023). Ethical Issues Faced by Psychologists in Medical Settings and Ways to Deal with Them. Journal for ReAttach Therapy and Developmental Diversities, 6(8s), 598–604. Retrieved from https://jrtdd.com/index.php/journal/article/view/966
10. Mukherjee, A., Mazumder, K.,  & Ghoshal, S. (2023). Comparison of SIS-I and BDI II for assessing depression in recurrent breast cancer patient. SIS Journal of Projective Psychology & Mental Health, 30(2), 85-89
11. BakiBillah, A. H., Wani, M. A., Muhammad, F., Akram, M., & Mukherjee, A. (2023). Parenting in the Post-COVID-19 Era: Tackling Juvenile Delinquency among Bangladeshi Urban Teenagers. OIRT Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences2(5), 15–17.
12. Mukherjee A, Mukherjee T (2020). Anxiety, Depression and counseling awareness among women with breast carcinoma. Skills for counseling parents of students with special needs. Renova International Publications, New Delhi.
13. Mukherjee A, Mazumder K, Ghoshal S (2018). Impact of different socio-demographic factors on mental health status of female cancer patients receiving chemotherapy for recurrent disease. Indian J Palliat Care;24:426-430
14.  Mukherjee A, Mazumder K, Kaushal V, Ghoshal S (2017) Effect of supportive psychotherapy on mental health status and quality of life of female cancer patients receiving chemotherapy for recurrent disease. Indian J Palliat Care;23:399-402.

Research Interests :
Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology, counseling and psychotherapy, cognitive and neuro psychology, Psycho-Oncology, social psychology.

DEBANGANA BHATTACHARYA

Assistant Professor - Psychology

Pursuing Ph.D (Final Year)

Email: debangana.b@snuniv.ac.in

Area of Research: Developmental Psychology, Social Psychology, Genetic Predisposing, Positive Psychology, Personality development.

Employment / Education / Miscellaneous: Debangana Bhattacharya is currently pursuing her PhD in Psychology. She has completed her B.A and M.A in Psychology from Department of Psychology, University of Calcutta with specialization in Developmental Psychology. She has experience of working under Indian Council of Medical Research for three years. She has experience in working on a research project under University of Calcutta for 1 year. She is associated in teaching psychology for the last 8 years. She has also experience in behavior modification interventions of children with learning disability and special needs. She has numerous publications in international per review journals.

Research Interests: Developmental Psychology, Personality Development, Positive Psychology, Research Methodology and Statistics.

Bipasha Chatterjee

Assistant Professor - Psychology

Pursuing her PhD from the Department of Applied Psychology, University of Calcutta

Email: bipasha.c@snuniv.ac.in

Bipasha Chatterjee is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology, Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata, India.

Currently Ms. Chatterjee is pursuing her PhD from the Department of Applied Psychology, University of Calcutta. She holds a First Class Master of Science degree in Applied Psychology (specialization in Organizational & Environmental Psychology), University of Calcutta. 18^th West Bengal SET - 2014 (conducted by WBCSC) in June 2015. She has a total teaching and research experience of more than 9 years till date. Her area of interest is work life balance, occupational/job stress, communication in organizations, cognition and language, employee assistance program and exploring the emerging research areas in her respective field. She is the editor for two books (“Gender Equality in a Modern Perspective: Moving beyond Diversity”and “Human Resource Management in a Post Pandemic Global Environment: Roles, Strategies, and Implementations”, both published by Apple Academic Press, partnered with CRC Press, a member of the Taylor & Francis Group and the former book is Scopus Indexed). She has also chaired scientific session in national conferences, and has also delivered invited lectures. She has published four research papers out of which two are in Scopus Indexed Journals. She is also the author of three chapters in a book on Industrial Psychology and Social Psychology for undergraduate students and has also written book chapters in other books. She has presented research papers in various international/national conferences and seminars. Her PG Dissertation was published as a book from Lambert Academic Publishing in 2014. She is also, a Life Member of Indian School Psychology Association (InSPA). She is a sincere and committed academician who strives to explore the different aspects of Industrial Psychology and Organizational Behavior.

Sumita Palit

Assistant Professor - Psychology

M.Sc in Psychology from the Department of Psychology, University of Calcutta., B.Sc in Psychology from Gokhale Memorial Girls College.

Email: sumita.p@snuniv.ac.in

Sumita Palit is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Psychology at Sister Nivedita University.

Presently, Sumita is also a Doctoral Researcher at the Department of Psychology, University of Calcutta. Her research interests include social cognition, applied social psychology, Socio-affective domain, cognitive psychology, qualitative research, human-computer interaction, organizational behaviour, and user experience research. She has completed her B.Sc in Psychology from Gokhale Memorial Girls College and did her M.Sc in Psychology from the Department of Psychology, University of Calcutta. She qualified for GATE in 2022 with an All-India-Rank of 154. She also qualified for UGC-NET in June 2023. She has an experience of more than 1.5 years of working in academics as a Trainee Teaching Associates at the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta and as a guest lecturer at the Department of Psychology, Loreto College Kolkata. She presented her research work as a paper presentation at the 27th Annual Conference of National Academy of Psychology (NAOP) in 2017. Her research was also accepted for poster presentation at the 24th International Congress of the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology (IACCP 2018), held at the University of Guelph, Canada. She has published in a reputed journal. She loves to read detective novels, books on science fiction and Harry Potter.

Paramvir Singh Chohan

Assistant Professor - Psychology

MSc Psychology from Rajabazar Science College, University of Calcutta in 2023, qualified GATE in 2021, WB SET in 2024.

Email: paramvir.sc@snuniv.ac.in

I am Paramvir Singh Chohan, a recent post graduate from Rajabazar Science College, University of Calcutta in MSc Psychology (2021-23). I completed my graduation from Asutosh College, University of Calcutta in BSc Psychology, Hons (2018-21). Completed  my schooling from Abhinav Bharati High School in 2011-2018, Class 12 (Commerce). I have qualified GATE in 2021, WB SET in 2024. Published a paper in 2020 during Covid lockdown due to my interest in covering current events within my research. I also hold a Diploma in Digital Business Management since 2019 and have been engaged in the domain of Social Media and Digital Marketing. I have keen interest to work for social causes for which I have been associated with various NGOs since 2018. Recently I have been certified as an oral historian by the 1947 Partition Archive in 2024. Whereas I also have various certifications from platforms like Coursera and Hubspot for courses related to Psychology, Health, Finance and Marketing. I had also been associated with a start-up based on research as a Researcher. As a Clinical Psychologist Intern at Pavlov Hospital. In the past few years I have worked in various capacities such as Mentor, Freelancer, Researcher, Social Media Manager, Volunteer and interned as a Clinical Psychologist which I pursued along with my Studies. I have keen interest in Qualitative Methodology and worked with Focus Groups and Interviews during my time as a Postgraduate student in University of Calcutta. I have also focused my work on emerging adulthood during my work on my postgraduate dissertation. My other interest areas include but are not limited to Social psychology, Qualitative Methodology, Cognition and Emotion, Coping mechanism, Indian Psychology and Clinical Psychology. My hobbies include writing poems and working with literature which I have tried to showcase on various platforms.

Ms. Ankita Biswas

Assistant Professor - Psychology

M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology from University of Calcutta and is currently pursuing PhD in Positive Psychology.

Email: ankita.b@snuniv.ac.in

Ms. Ankita Biswas, is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist, teacher and researcher with around 8 years of experience in the field of Psychology. She completed her M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology from University of Calcutta and is currently pursuing PhD in Positive Psychology. Her prior work experience includes holding a faculty position at the Institute of Psychiatry Centre of Excellence (IOP-COE), IPGME&R SSKM Hospital, Kolkata, along with part time faculty in Bethune College and University of Calcutta. She also served as Clinical Psychologist in the National Institute of Mental Health & Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, National Institute for the empowerment of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (Divyangyan) Regional Centre-Kolkata, and Directorate of Child Rights and Trafficking, Government of West Bengal, alongwith other private organisations. She has several publications in peer reviewed national and international journals. She also conducts several workshops with children and adults on various relevant topics. She is proficient in dealing with a wide array of psychiatric illness, behavioural disorders and critical life problems. She is proficient in providing Psychotherapy and Counselling for a wide array of Child and Adult psychiatric disorders, emotional and behavioural problems, critical life issues, family & couple problems, Behavioural and academic difficulties. Her treatment expertise lies in the empirical and evidenced based practices in the areas of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Behaviour Therapy & Modification, Acceptance & Commitment Therapy, Positive Psychotherapy, Grief Therapy, Supportive Therapy, Behavioural Marital Therapy & Gottman method Couple Therapy.

Kaustav Manna

Assistant Professor - Psychology

M. Sc in Psychology, Ph. D (Ongoing)

Email: kaustav.m@snuniv.ac.in

Brief Bio

Mr. Kaustav Manna is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Psychology at Sister Nivedita University. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Psychology at the University of Calcutta. He completed his B.Sc in Psychology from Asutosh College, University of Calcutta and earned his M.Sc in Psychology from the Department of Psychology, University of Calcutta, specializing in Experimental Psychology. He has over six years of teaching and research experience and was previously associated with the Department of Psychology, Maharani Kasiswari College, University of Calcutta.

His academic and research interest include cognitive psychology, facial perception, social cognition, and neuropsychology. He has contributed to several research and consultancy projects, including those funded by UNICEF and the Samagra Shiksha Mission, focusing on psychological motivation, mental health, and child development.

Mr. Manna is actively involved in academic research and dissemination, with publications in national and international peer-reviewed journals. He has presented his work at prestigious forums such as the National Academy of Psychology (NAOP) annual conventions, Regional Science and Technology Congress, organized by University of Calcutta and Department of Science and Technology and Biotechnology, Government of West Bengal and regularly contributes as a resource person in seminars, workshops, and training programs.

Recent Publications:

• Paul, I., & Manna, K. (2024). Mere Exposure: The Implicit Route to Attitude Change. International Journal of Indian Psychology, 12(3), 237–244.
• Manna, K., Palit, S., Nag, M., Dogra, A.K., & Mukhopadhyay, P. (2024). Impact of Ethnic Prejudice on Perceived Proximal Interpersonal Relationship: A Mixed Method Approach. IAHRW International Journal of Social Sciences Review, 12(2), 184–191.
• Manna, K., & Mullick, S. (2023). Perception of Students without Disability towards Students with Disability (SWD): A Qualitative Exploration. International Journal of Indian Psychology, 11(4), 3139–3146.
• Mukhopadhyay, P., et al., including Manna, K. (2022). Cognitive dysfunction in Basal ganglia and thalamic stroke patients: A case study approach. Act Nerv Super Rediviva, 64(4), 1–7.

Mr. Samir Khan

Assistant Professor - Psychology

M.Sc. in Applied Psychology at the University of Calcutta

Email: samir.k@snuniv.ac.in

Conference Papers & Invited Addresses

• Exploring Traumatic Stress, Hope, Happiness, Resilience and Coping with Grief Among Palliative-/Paediatric-Care Nurses – International Conference on Health Sciences 2023 (Indian Academy of Health Psychology & PIB, Bangladesh). 

Sravasti De

Visiting Faculty - Psychology

pursuing Ph.D in Applied Psychology from University of Calcutta

Email: sravasti.dey2@gmail.com

M. Sc in Applied Psychology, Specialization in industrial and organizational behavior, Currently pursuing Ph.D in Applied Psychology from University of Calcutta Total work experience in the field of academy: 10 years

MS. SHRESTHA ASH

Lecturer - Psychology

MSc Psychology, B.Ed, pursuing Ph.D

Email: shrestha.a@snuniv.ac.in

She has completed her B.Sc (Hons.) in Psychology [University Rank 5^th] [First Class] from the University of Calcutta and M.Sc Psychology [First Class] from the University of Calcutta, with a specialization in Experimental Psychology. She has interned at the Psychology Research Unit at the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata. She is currently pursuing a Ph.D in Psychology and her areas of research interest include Cognitive Psychology, Applied Psychology, Experimental Psychology, Educational Psychology, Positive Psychology, and Biopsychology. She also holds a B.Ed degree from WBUTTEPA and has completed the Psychology Category 1 Diploma Programme (For Developing Leaders in International Education) certified by the International Baccalaureate Organization, USA. She is an experienced faculty of Psychology having worked in reputed educational institutions in Kolkata, for the last 6 years.

She has expertise in working with adolescents and young adults. She has been involved with student awareness programmes and workshops on different social and psychological issues. She has published research articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals and has a keen interest in reading, writing, poetry, painting, and public speaking. Her articles have been published in popular newspapers, magazines, and online. She is a life member of the Breakthrough Science Society, Kolkata, and a Full Member of the National Academy of Psychology (NAOP), India.

ANIRUDDHA CHOUDHURI

Assistant Professor and Head of Department - Statistics

Pursuing Ph.D. in Statistics, University of Calcutta (Registered in 2019) , M.Sc. in Statistics, University of Calcutta, 2013

Email: aniruddha.c@snuniv.ac.in

M.Sc. in Statistics (Specialization in Industrial Statistics), University of Calcutta, 2013

Pursuing Ph.D. in Statistics, University of Calcutta (Re-registered in 2023)

Aniruddha Choudhuri holds a M.Sc. degree in Statistics from University of Calcutta (2011 - 2013). He has also qualified JOINT CSIR-UGC Test for Junior Research Fellowship and Eligibility for Lectureship (NET) held in June 2016 (AIR 99). He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Statistics from University of Calcutta under the guidance of Prof. Asis Kumar Chattopadhyay (Supervisor) and Prof. Gaurangadeb Chattopadhyay (Associate Supervisor) having area of research as Demography.

Educational Qualifications:

• Pursuing Ph.D. in Statistics from University of Calcutta (Re-registered in 2023)
• M.Sc. in Statistics (Specialization in Industrial Statistics) from University of Calcutta (2011 – 2013)
• B.Sc. (Hons.) in Statistics from Asutosh College under the University of Calcutta (2008 – 2011)

Areas of Interest:

• Demography
• Industrial Statistics
• ANOVA and Design of Experiments
• Regression Analysis
• Time Series Analysis
• Cluster Analysis
• C & R Programming
• Reliability Theory
• Large Sample Theory

Work Experience:

• Working as an Assistant Professor in the department of Statistics, Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata from November 1, 2022 onwards providing lectures at Bachelors and Masters level in Statistics including Probability Theory, Linear Models, Design of Experiments, Economic Statistics, Time Series Analysis, Statistical Quality Control, Applied Multivariate Analysis, Reliability Theory, Probability and Statistics etc. and handling other administrative departmental activities including Academic Coordinator (7^th November 2022 – 21^st April, 2024), Examination Coordinator (22^nd April, 2024 – Till Date) and mentorship of students.
• Working as a part-time Research Scholar in the department of Statistics, University of Calcutta from December 15, 2021 onwards
• Worked as an Adjunct Faculty in the department of Mathematics, School of Basic and Applied Sciences (SOBAS), Adamas University, Kolkata from December 15, 2021 to October 31, 2022
• Worked as a full time UGC Junior Research Fellow in the department of Statistics, University of Calcutta from May 8, 2017 to December 14, 2021
• Worked as a Part Time Teacher (PTT) in the department of Statistics, Asutosh College, Kolkata from October 1, 2015 to May 15, 2017
• Worked as a Guest Lecturer in the departments of Statistics and Economics, Charuchandra College, Kolkata from August 18, 2014 to May 19, 2017
• Worked as an Assistant Manager in the department of Quality Systems & Reliability (QS&R), Tata Motors Limited, Pune from September 10, 2013 to August 9, 2014

Projects:

• Worked on a Project titled “Basic Statistics in R” under the guidance of Professor Bhaswati Ganguli, Department of Statistics, University of Calcutta
• Worked on a project titled “Oesophageal Cancer : An Epidemiological Study” under the guidance of Professor Aditya Chattopadhyay, Department of Statistics, University of Calcutta
• Worked on a project titled “A Study On Undocumented Migration (From Bangladesh To West Bengal)” under the guidance of Professor Asis Kumar Chattopadhyay and other professors of the Department of Statistics, University of Calcutta

Paper Presentation:

• Presented a paper entitled “A Statistical Investigation On The Pattern Of Type I First-Birth Rates For Afro-Asian Women” in the International Conference on Recent Advances in Mathematics, Statistics and Data Science (RAMSDS 2024) held at Adamas University, Kolkata, West Bengal during 27^th - 28^th November 2024
• Presented a paper entitled “Ranking System Of IPL Players” in the International Conference on Recent Advances in Mathematics, Statistics and Data Science (RAMSDS 2024) held at Adamas University, Kolkata, West Bengal during 27^th - 28^th November 2024

Project Supervision:

• (Six) Postgraduate students to complete their M.Sc. Master Project / Dissertation for the award of the degree of Master of Science in Statistics
• 07 (Seven) Undergraduate students to complete their B.Sc. Final Semester Project for the award of the degree of Bachelor of Science (Hons.) in Statistics

International / National Conferences / Seminars / Symposia / Workshop:

• Organized 07 (Seven)international and national conferences, seminars, symposiums and workshops
• participating in 10 (Ten) different international and national conferences, seminars, symposiums and workshops, Mr. Choudhuri also successfully completed the online “17^th Guru Dakshta: Faculty Induction Programme” for University/College teachers conducted by the UGC – Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre (Formerly Human Resource Development Centre), University of Allahabad, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India sponsored by the University Grants Commission

Achievements:

• Was awarded the Gold Medal (on October 3, 2024 in the Ceremony for Conferring Ph.D. Degrees and Awarding of Medals) for standing first in the M.Sc. 2 years course in Statistics (2011-2013) by University of Calcutta
• Was awarded the “R. C. Bose Book Prize” for standing first in the first two semesters of the M.Sc. 2 years course in Statistics by Calcutta Statistical Association (CSA) during the 8^th International Triennial Calcutta Symposium
• Was regularly present throughout the 12 years of my school life in St. Lawrence High School and was awarded book prizes every year from my school.

Dr. Anindita Ghosal

Assistant Professor - Statistics

M.Sc. in Statistics, University of Burdwan, Ph.D in Mathematical Demography, University of Burdwan

Email: anindita.g@snuniv.ac.in

Dr. Anindita Ghosal is a committed academician and researcher, bringing over 17 years of teaching experience and more than 10 years of research expertise in the field of Statistics. Known for her academic consistency, she has maintained an outstanding educational record throughout her career. Notably, she stood first at the secondary level in her school, setting the foundation for a lifelong dedication to excellence.

Dr. Ghosal has a solid grounding in various branches of Statistics, having taught a wide spectrum of courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Her doctoral research focused on occupational mobility, where she developed three innovative measures to analyse job transition patterns, contributing valuable insights into labour market dynamics.

Before her current academic position, she served as a Research Fellow in the Department of Statistics at the University of Burdwan, gaining hands-on experience in simulation, statistical modelling, and programming. Her research interests extend to contemporary and interdisciplinary areas such as Biostatistics, Operations Research, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning.

Dr. Ghosal has published more than five research papers in reputed international scientific journals and continues to contribute actively to the field. She has played a key role in organizing and conducting numerous academic events, including conferences, seminars, workshops, and webinars. Her expertise has earned her invitations as a resource person at several national and international forums.

She is proficient in statistical tools and programming languages, particularly R and SPSS, which she leverages for both research and instruction. Dr. Ghosal is also a Life Member of the Calcutta Statistical Association, Kolkata, and remains actively involved in the academic community.

Educational Qualification

• Ph.D. in Mathematical Demography, The University of Burdwan.
• MSc in Statistics, The University of Burdwan.
• BSc in Statistics, The University of Burdwan.
• Higher West Bengal Board of HS Education.
• Secondary fromWest Bengal Board of Secondary Education (School Topper)

Research and Development: 

1. Arindam Gupta and Anindita Ghosal. Reward structure model for faculty members of Indian University. International Journal of Research in Business Management, 7(2):1-12, 2019.
2.  Arindam Gupta and Anindita Ghosal. Prediction of employees through semi-Markov process and measure of occupational mobility based on first passage time. Journal of Applied Probability and Statistics, 6(1):75-90, 2016.
3. Arindam Gupta and Anindita Ghosal. Occupational mobility among residents of Burdwan town and Durgapur town. Journal of Statistics Applications and Probability, 5(1):141-146, 2016.
4. Arindam Gupta and Anindita Ghosal. A manpower planning model based on length of service under varying class sizes. OPSEARCH, 51(4):615-623, 2014.
5. Anindita Ghosal, Argha Nath Bhattacharyya and Arindam Gupta. Prediction of Employees through continuous-time semi-Markov process and Measure of Occupational Mobility by using Winsorised Mean, submitted to OPSEARCH and under review with editor.
6. Keynote speakers in the Seven-Day Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “StatTech Fusion: 7-Day Online FDP on cutting-Edge Statistical Analysis, Research and AI techniques” organised by Department of Statistics, Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata from 9th – 15th September 2024. Title of the talk “Introduction to JAMOVI ”.   
7. Successfully completed the online “17th Guru Dakshta: Faculty Induction Programme” for University/College teachers conducted by the UGC – Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre (Formerly Human Resource Development Centre), University of Allahabad, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India sponsored by the University Grants Commission from 1st – 28th August 2024.
8. Organised and participated in the workshop on “Democratizing Data Science: Exploring Open Source Statistical Software” organised by Department of Statistics, Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata on 21st March 2024.   
9. Organised and participated in the workshop on “Study Design and Analysis of Clinical Trials” organised by Kolkata Gynecological Oncology Trials and Translational Research Group (KolGOTrg) in collaboration with Department of Statistics, Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata during 21st – 23rd December 2023.  

Research Interests:

• Stochastic Process
• Demography
• Operations Research
• Inventory Problem

Work Experience:

• Working as Assistant Professor (Grade-II) and HOD at Department ofStatistics, Sister Nivedita University.

• Worked as Assistant Professor ( Grade-I)and HOD at Department of Statistics, Sister Nivedita University
• Work as Government approvedPart-time teacher(Government Approved) of StatisticsatDepartment of Statistics, Midnapore College (Autonomous)
• Paper setter of MBA1stSemester of VidyasagarUniversity
• Paper setterof Bachelor levelgeneral course of Statisticsunder Vidyasagar University.

Project Supervisor:

• 05 (Five) Postgraduate students finished their master's project under the guidance of Dr Ghosal to complete their M.Sc. course.
• 15 (Fifteen) Undergraduate students finished their projects under the guidance of Dr Ghosal to complete their B.Sc. course requirements.
• 04 (Four) Postgraduate students finished their projects under the guidance of Dr Ghosal to complete their semester requirements.
• 05 (Five) groups of P.hD students did their statistical analysis under the direction of Dr Ghosal to complete their paper requirements.

Teaching Area:

• Descriptive Statistics
• Probability
• Economic Statistics
• Numerical Analysis
• Stochastic processes
• Measure Theory
• R programming
• Design of Experiment
• Linear Model

ARGHA NATH BHATTACHARYYA

Assistant Professor - Statistics

Pursuing Ph.D. in Statistics, The University of Burdwan, Double MSc (Mathematics and Statistics)

Email: argha.nb@snuniv.ac.in

MSc in Mathematics, The University of Burdwan, 2019.

MSc in Statistics, The University of Burdwan, 2021.

Pursuing Ph.D. in Statistics, The University of Burdwan (Registered in 2023)

• Email: argha.nb@snuniv.ac.in
• Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=TLoxBjUAAAAJ&hl=en
• Vidwan Portal: https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/profile/461839
• ORCiD: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8278-8425

Argha Nath Bhattacharyya holds PG degree from the University of Burdwan in Mathematics (2017-19) and Statistics (2019-21). He has also qualified JOINT CSIR-UGC Test for Assistant Professor (AIR 30) in June 2021 and GATE 2022 in Mathematics. His research interests include Stochastic Process and Operations Research. He is currently Pursuing Ph.D. in Statistics from The University of Burdwan under the supervision of Prof (Dr.) Arindam Gupta having area of research as Demography. He is a life Member of Calcutta Statistical Association, Kolkata. He also published a research paper in Advance in Industrial Engineering, Summer 2020.

Educational Qualifications:

• Pursuing Ph.D. from The University of Burdwan from August 2023 to Till Date.
• Ph.D. course work examination in Statistics from The University of Burdwan with 8.00 Course Work Grade Point Average.
• M.Sc. in Statistics (Specialization in Biostatistics) from the University of Burdwan, 2021.
• M.Sc. in Mathematics (Specialization in Turbulent Flows and Advanced Optimization) from the University of Burdwan, 2019.
• B.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics form Burdwan Raj college under the University of Burdwan, 2017.

Research Interests:

• Stochastic Process
• Demography
• Operations Research
• Inventory Problem

Work Experience:

• Working as an Assistant Professor (Grade 1) in the department of Statistics, Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata from August 1, 2024 onwards
• Worked as a Lecturer in the department of Statistics, Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata from October 17, 2022 to July 31,2024

External Academic Appointment:

• Act as an External Examiner of Practical Examinations.

Publications:

1. Analysis of a two-storage system for advance payment policies with the partial backlogged shortage, Ali Akbar Shaikh, Rajan Mondal, Argha Nath Bhattacharyya, Nirmal Kumar, and Goutam Mandal, Advances in Industrial Engineering, 54(3):221–242, 2020.
2. Anindita Ghosal, Argha Nath Bhattacharyya, Arindam Gupta. Prediction of Employees through continuous-time semi-Markov process and Measure of Occupational Mobility by using Winsorised Mean. (Status: Submitted to OPSEARCH)

Projects:

1.  Worked on a project titled “Inspecting graphically time dependent variable in HRS data.” Under the guidance of Dr. Jayabrata Biswas.
2. Worked on a project titled “From Mood to Food” submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the 182nd Faculty Induction Programme for University/ College Teachers conducted from 19-07-2024 to 18-08-2024 Submitted to UGC-Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre (MMTTC), University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram.

Paper Presentation:

Presented a paper entitled “Soulful Bites: The Mood-Food Connection” in the International Conference on MATHEMATICS AND ITS APPLICATIONS (ICMA-2024) Organized by PG & Research Department of Mathematics, Periyar Arts College, Cuddalore, Tamilnadu, India on 13th December, 2024.

Project Supervisor:

• 03 (Three) Postgraduate students finished their master's project under the guidance of Mr. Bhattacharyya to complete their M.Sc. course.
• 08 (Eight) Undergraduate students finished their projects under the guidance of Mr. Bhattacharyya to complete their B.Sc. course requirements.
• 03 (Three) Undergraduate students finished their projects under the guidance of Mr. Bhattacharyya to complete their semester requirements.
• 07 (Seven) groups of Undergraduate students finished their projects under the direction of Mr. Bhattacharyya to complete their semester requirements.

National/International Conferences/Seminars/ Symposia/Workshop:

• Mr. Bhattacharyya Organized 06 (Six) national and international conferences, seminars, symposiums, and workshops; of these, Mr. Bhattacharyya served as the convener for 02 (Two).
• Mr. Bhattacharyya also completed the “182nd Faculty Induction Programme” for University/College teachers, which was organized by the UGC Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre (MMTTC), University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
• Mr. Bhattacharyya also completed the “NEP Orientation and Sensitization – 2” by the Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre (formerly UGC-HRDC), The University of Burdwan.
• Mr. Bhattacharyya also engaging in and concluding 21 (Twenty-One) different national and international conferences, seminars, symposiums, and workshops.

Certification Courses:

• Certificate of completion “SAS Programming BASE Certification Course for SAS Beginners” by Instructor SHARON CHENG in Udemy.
• Certificate of completion “Data Analytics Essentials” issued by Coursera Authorized by IBM.
• Certificate of participation on “Seven Day Short-Term Training Program (Virtual) on MATLAB” and “One Week National Workshop (Virtual) on SCILAB” organized by Department of Mathematics, CSSR & SRRM Degree & PG College.

Teaching Area:

• Descriptive Statistics
• Probability
• Economic Statistics
• Numerical Analysis
• Stochastic processes
• Measure Theory
• R programming

Dr. Debolina Ghatak

Assistant Professor - Statistics

PhD in Statistics from Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata

Email: debolina.g@snuniv.ac.in

I, Dr. Debolina Ghatak, have completed my PhD in Statistics from Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata
under the supervision of Prof. Bimal Kumar Roy and have successfully defended my thesis in January
2019. My research interest lies in the field of data obfuscation, privacy preserving statistical
inference. I primarily deal with microdata type sets.

Prior to my PhD I had successfully completed my MSc in Statistics (2012) and BSc (Hons in Statistics,
2010) from the University of Calcutta. I have also worked in esteemed organizations such as Indian
Institute of Technology, Jammu, TCG Crest Kolkata and Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Goa
Campus.

My teaching interest lies in the field of theoretical and applied statistics. I have already conducted
several courses in Introductory Probability, Introductory Statistics, Statistical Inference. I am also
interested in working with statistical packages like R, Python.