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Prof. (Dr.) Zahed Hossain
DST- BOYSCAST FellowJSPS Invited Fellow
Department of BotanyUniversity of KalyaniKalyani, Nadia, West Bengal
Telephone:Office Fax: E. mail: Web Page:
Name : DR. ZAHED HOSSAIN
Designation : ProfessorDepartment : Botany
E-mail : [email protected] Number : +91 33 2582 8750 Personal web page : https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Zahed_Hossain https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=KTznIkIAAAAJ&hl=en
http://klyuniv.academia.edu/DrZahedHossainAcademic Background : M. Sc. (Botany), Research Interest : Plant Stress Ongoing Research Statement: My environmental challenges at physiological, biochemical, transcript and proteomic levels. Currently, we are engaged in exploring the role of miRNAs in
Awards and Honors: � Recipient of Certificate of Editorial Achievement
Guest Editor to the Special Issue "Plant Proteomic Research" for the journal
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
� Recipient of Membership Award
� Recipient of Certificate of Editorial Achievement
Guest Editor to the Special Issue "Plant Proteomics" for the Journal
Basel, Switzerland (2015)
� JSPS (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) Invitation Fellow
Short-Term): National Institute of Crop Science, Tsukuba, Japan
� DST- BOYSCAST Fellow
Chosen Areas of Science & Technology” programme o
Technology (DST). National Institute of Crop Science, Tsukuba, Japan
� Visiting Researcher: Ecofisiologia
� Recipient of DST SERC FAST TRACK Young Scientist Fellowship
� Visiting Researcher: Ecofisiologia
� WBCSC topper 2 consecutive times
� Recipient of CSIR Senior Research Fellowship
� Recipient of CSIR Junior Research Fellowship
� CSIR-NET Exam- Secured position in top 20%,
Zahed Hossain
BOYSCAST Fellow JSPS Invited Fellow
Department of Botany University of Kalyani Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal- 741235
Telephone: +91 33 2582 8750 Ext. 217 +91 33 2582 8282
[email protected] Web Page: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Zahed_Hossain
https://klyuniv.academia.edu/DrZahedHossain
DR. ZAHED HOSSAIN
Professor
[email protected] +91 33 2582 8750 (Ext. 217) https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Zahed_Hossain https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=KTznIkIAAAAJ&hl=enhttp://klyuniv.academia.edu/DrZahedHossain
: M. Sc. (Botany), Ph. D. Plant Stress Physiology, Plant Proteomics, Nanotoxicology
research group investigates plant responses towards different environmental challenges at physiological, biochemical, transcript and proteomic levels.
engaged in exploring the role of miRNAs in plant stress responses.
Certificate of Editorial Achievement in recognition of contributing as
Guest Editor to the Special Issue "Plant Proteomic Research" for the journal
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, MDPI, Basel, Switzerland (2017)
rship Award by American Chemical Society
Certificate of Editorial Achievement in recognition of contributing as
Guest Editor to the Special Issue "Plant Proteomics" for the Journal
(2015)
Society for the Promotion of Science) Invitation Fellow
Term): National Institute of Crop Science, Tsukuba, Japan
BOYSCAST Fellow (2010-2011): “Better Opportunities for Young Scientists in
Chosen Areas of Science & Technology” programme of the Department of Science &
Technology (DST). National Institute of Crop Science, Tsukuba, Japan
Ecofisiologia-Biotecnologia, Universitat Jaume I, Spain, 2009
Recipient of DST SERC FAST TRACK Young Scientist Fellowship
: Ecofisiologia-Biotecnologia, Universitat Jaume I, Spain, 2007
2 consecutive times
CSIR Senior Research Fellowship, 2004
CSIR Junior Research Fellowship, 2002
Secured position in top 20%, 2002
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Zahed_Hossain https://klyuniv.academia.edu/DrZahedHossain
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=KTznIkIAAAAJ&hl=en
group investigates plant responses towards different environmental challenges at physiological, biochemical, transcript and proteomic levels.
stress responses.
in recognition of contributing as
Guest Editor to the Special Issue "Plant Proteomic Research" for the journal
Switzerland (2017)
by American Chemical Society (2015)
in recognition of contributing as
Guest Editor to the Special Issue "Plant Proteomics" for the Journal Proteomes, MDPI,
Society for the Promotion of Science) Invitation Fellow (2014:
2011): “Better Opportunities for Young Scientists in
f the Department of Science &
Technology (DST). National Institute of Crop Science, Tsukuba, Japan
Biotecnologia, Universitat Jaume I, Spain, 2009
Recipient of DST SERC FAST TRACK Young Scientist Fellowship, 2008
Biotecnologia, Universitat Jaume I, Spain, 2007
� GATE, 2001
� CSIR-NET (Lectureship) 2000
� Post-graduate Topper - 1st Class 1st - University of Kalyani, 2000
� Under-graduate Topper - 1st Class 1st - University of Kalyani, 1998
� Recipient of Merit scholarship-Under-graduate & Post-graduate levels (University
of Kalyani) (1998 and 2000)
Best Peer Reviewed Publications (up to 5): Citations > 1700 h-index 22 i10- index 24
Hossain Z*, Mustafa G, Sakata K, Komatsu S. (2016) Insights into the proteomic response of soybean towards Al2O3, ZnO, and Ag nanoparticles stress. Journal of Hazardous Materials 304: 291-305. Impact Factor 7.650 Citations: 32#
Shaw A.K., Hossain Z* (2013) Impact of nano-CuO stress on rice (Oryza sativa L.) seedlings. Chemosphere 93 (6): 906–915. Impact Factor 5.108 Citations: 130 Hossain Z*, Komatsu S. (2013) Contribution of proteomic studies towards understanding plant heavy metal stress response (Review). Front Plant Sci. (Plant Proteomics) 3, 310: 1-12. Impact Factor 4.106 Citations: 119 Hossain Z, Nouri MZ, Komatsu S (2012) Plant cell organelle proteomics in response to abiotic stress (Review). Journal of Proteome Research (Microbial and Plant Proteomics Special Issue). 11(1): 37-48. [Top 10 Cited Paper 2012-2013; Most Read Article (JPR 2012)] Impact Factor 5.220
Citations: 118 Hossain Z, Lopez-Climent MF, Arbona V, Perez-Clemente RM & Gomez-Cadenas A (2009) Modulation of the antioxidant system in citrus under waterlogging and subsequent drainage. Journal of Plant Physiology 166: 1391- 1404. Impact Factor: 3.121 Citations: 137
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Educational Qualifications:
Degree University Year Subjects Percentage
B. Sc. (Hons.)
University of Kalyani 1998 Botany 75.77% 1st Class 1st
M. Sc. Do 2000 Botany with specialization Cytogenetics & Pt. Breeding
74.08% 1st Class 1st
NET C.S.I.R./ U.G.C. 2000 Life Science Lectureship
GATE I.I.T. 2001 Botany, Microbiology, Chemistry
82.96 percentile score
NET C.S.I.R./ U.G.C. 2002 Life Science Junior research fellowship*
Ph. D.** N.B.R.I., Lucknow & University of Kalyani
2006 Botany
* Called for Shyama Prasad Mukherjee (SPM) Fellowship Test for securing position in top 20%
** Ph. D. Program pursued at The National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow as CSIR- JRF and SRF under the joint guidance of Dr. S.K. Datta (Ex- Emeritus Scientist, Ex-Deputy Director, National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, India) and Prof. (Retd.) A.K. Biswas (Ex-Head, Cytogenetics and Plant Breeding Laboratory, Dept. of Botany, University of Kalyani, Kalyani, W. Bengal, India).
Research experience:
Position Project Host Institute From To Project JRF DST project N.B.R.I., Lucknow 11th Sep. 2001 19th Feb. 2003 CSIR JRF CSIR project N.B.R.I., Lucknow 20th Feb. 2003 29th July 2004 CSIR SRF CSIR project N.B.R.I., Lucknow 30th July 2004 31st Mar. 2005 Visiting Researcher Universitat Jaume I, Spain July 2007 Dec. 2007 Visiting Researcher Universitat Jaume I, Spain Oct 2009 Nov 2009 DST- BOYSCAST Fellow NICS, Tsukuba, Japan 2011 2012 JSPS Invited Fellow NICS, Tsukuba, Japan Nov 2014 Dec 2014
Extra Mural Research Funding: Grant agency Title of the project and reference number Duration Amount
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Govt. of India
Nanoparticle induced oxidative stress and
microRNA profiling of maize (Zea Mays L.)
Principal Investigator (PI) No.38(1440)/17/EMR-II
2017 to
2020
19.85 lakh
Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt. of India
Antioxidative Modulation and stress Related Genes & sRNA Expression Profiling of Maize (Zea mays L.) in Response to Arsenic Exposure Principal Investigator (PI) No.BT/PR538/AGR/2/795/2011
2013 to
2016
30.25 lakh
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Govt. of India
Chemical Priming: A novel approach of Maize (Zea Mays L.) improvement for drought tolerance at flowering stage. Principal Investigator (PI) CSIR sanction order no. 38 (1309)/11 EMR –II dt. 10/12/2011
2012 to
2015
18.96 lakh
Other Research Funding: Grant agency Title of the project and reference number Duration Amount
Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Govt. of India
Sulfur mediated cadmium stress amelioration in maize (Zea mays L.): Physiological, Biochemical and Molecular aspects Mentor: Dr. Zahed Hossain N-PDF Awardee Dr. Sinchan Adhikari SERB N-PDF/2016/000244
2016 to
2018
19.2 Lakh
Publications in Refereed Journals:
1. Adhikari S., Ghosh S., Azahar I., Adhikari A., Shaw A.K., Konar S., Roy S., Hossain Z.*
(2018). Sulfate improves cadmium tolerance by limiting cadmium accumulation,
modulation of sulfur metabolism and antioxidant defense system in maize.
Environmental and Experimental Botany. 153 (2018) 143–162. Journal Impact
Factor: 4.614
2. Shaw A.K., Bhardwaj P.K., Ghosh S., Azahar I., Adhikari S., Adhikari A., Sherpa A.R.,
Saha S.K., Hossain Z.* (2017) Profiling of BABA-induced differentially expressed
genes of Zea mays using suppression subtractive hybridization. RSC Advances. 7(69):
43849-43865. Journal Impact Factor: 3.108
3. Ghosh S, Singh K, Shaw AK, Azahar I, Adhikari S, Ghosh U, Basu U, Roy S, Saha S,
Sherpa AR, Hossain Z*. (2017) Insights into the miRNA-mediated response of maize
leaf to arsenate stress. Environmental and Experimental Botany. 137: 96–109.
Journal Impact Factor: 4.614
4. Hossain Z*, Mustafa G, Sakata K, Komatsu S. (2016) Insights into the proteomic
response of soybean towards Al2O3, ZnO, and Ag nanoparticles stress. Journal of
Hazardous Materials. 304: 291-305. Journal Impact Factor 7.336
5. Ghosh S, Shaw AK, Azahar I, Adhikari S, Jana S, Roy S, Kundu A, Sherpa AR, Hossain
Z*. (2016) Arsenate (AsV) stress response in maize (Zea mays L.). Environmental and
Experimental Botany. 130: 53-67. Journal Impact Factor: 4.614
6. Shaw AK, Bhardwaj PK, Ghosh S, Roy S, Saha S, Sherpa AR, Saha SK, Hossain Z*.
(2016) β-aminobutyric acid mediated drought stress alleviation in maize (Zea mays
L.). Environmental Science and Pollution Research 23(3): 2437-53. Journal Impact
Factor 2.741
7. Mustafa G, Sakata K, Hossain Z, Komatsu S. (2015) Proteomic study on the effects of
silver nanoparticles on soybean under flooding stress. Journal of Proteomics 122:
100-118. Journal Impact Factor 3.914
8. Hossain Z*, Mustafa G, Komatsu S. (2015) Plant Responses to Nanoparticle Stress.
(Review) Int. J Mol. Sci. 16(11):26644-53. Journal Impact Factor 3.226
9. Komatsu S, Kamal AH, Hossain Z. (2014) Wheat proteomics: proteome modulation and abiotic stress acclimation. Front Plant Sci. (Plant Proteomics) 5:684. Journal Impact Factor 4.298
10. Komatsu S., Mostafa Kamal A.H., Makino T., Hossain Z (2014) Ultraweak photon emission and proteomics analyses in soybean under abiotic stress (Review article). Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Proteins and Proteomics. 1844(7): 1208-1218. Journal Impact Factor 2.773
11. Shaw A.K., Ghosh S., Kalaji H.M., Bosa K., Brestic M., Zivcak M., Hossain Z* (2014) Nano-CuO Stress Induced Modulation of Antioxidative Defense and Photosynthetic Performance of Syrian Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.). Environmental and Experimental Botany. 102: 37-47. Journal Impact Factor 4.614
12. Hossain Z*, Komatsu S (2014) Potentiality of Soybean Proteomics in Untying the Mechanism of Flood and Drought Stress Tolerance (Review). Proteomes (Special Issue Plant Proteomics) 2(1), 107-127.
13. Hossain Z*, Khatoon A, Komatsu S. (2013) Soybean Proteomics for Unraveling Abiotic Stress Response Mechanism (Review). Journal of Proteome Research. 12 (11), 4670–4684. Journal Impact Factor 5.220
14. Shaw A.K., Hossain Z* (2013) Impact of nano-CuO stress on rice (Oryza sativa L.) seedlings. Chemosphere 93 (6): 906–915. Journal Impact Factor 4.427
15. Hossain Z*, Komatsu S. (2013) Contribution of proteomic studies towards understanding plant heavy metal stress response (Review). Front Plant Sci. (Plant Proteomics) 3, 310: 1-12. Journal Impact Factor 4.298
16. Komatsu S, Hossain Z (2013) Organ-specific proteome analysis for identification of abiotic stress response mechanism in crop (Review). Front Plant Sci. (Plant Proteomics) 4, 71: 1-9. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2013.00071. Journal Impact Factor 4.298
17. Hossain Z, Makino T, Komatsu S (2012) Proteomic study of β-aminobutyric acid-mediated cadmium stress alleviation in soybean. Journal of Proteomics 75 (13): 4151-4164. Journal Impact Factor 3.914
18. Hossain Z, Hajika M, Komatsu S (2012) Comparative proteome analysis of high and low cadmium accumulating soybeans under cadmium stress. Amino Acids 43(6):2393-2416. Journal Impact Factor: 3.173
19. Hossain Z, Nouri MZ, Komatsu S (2012) Plant cell organelle proteomics in response to abiotic stress (Review). Journal of Proteome Research. 11(1): 37-48. Journal Impact Factor: 5.220
20. Kausar R, Hossain Z, Makino T, Komatsu S (2012) Characterization of ascorbate peroxidase in soybean under flooding and drought stresses. Molecular Biology Reports 39(12):10573-9. Journal Impact Factor: 1.828
21. Kalaji HM, Bosa K, Kościelniak J, Hossain Z (2011) Chlorophyll a fluorescence--A useful tool for the early detection of temperature stress in spring barley (Hordeum vulgare L.). Omics: a journal of integrative biology 15(12): 925-934. Journal Impact Factor: 2.723
22. Hossain Z, Lopez-Climent MF, Arbona V, Perez-Clemente RM & Gomez-Cadenas A (2009) Modulation of the antioxidant system in citrus under waterlogging and
subsequent drainage. Journal Impact Factor: 3.121
23. Arbona V, Hossain Z, Lopez(2008) Antioxidant enzymatic activity is linked to waterlogging stress tolerance in citrus. Physiologia PlantarumImpact Factor: 3.330
24. Hossain Z, Mandal AKAline in Chrysanthemum morifoliumcallus line. Journal of BiotechnologyJournal Impact Factor: 2.599
25. Hossain Z, Mandal AKAstrain in Chrysanthemum morifoliumBiology. 8: 450- 461. Georg Thieme Verlag. ISSN: 1435Factor: 2.106
26. Hossain Z, Mandal AKAmutant of Chrysanthemum morifoliumselection by salt stress. ISSN: 1445-4408. Journal Impact Factor
27. Hossain Z, Mandal AKAperoxidase activity – A prerequisite factor for tepal senescence in gladiolus. of Plant PhysiologyFactor: 3.121
28. Hossain Z, Mandal AKA
effects and antioxidant behavior in roots of
Science. 166: 215-220
* Corresponding author / 5 Book Chapters:
Z. HossainPlant Proteomics. Methods and Protocols. Series: Molecular BiologyW.; Wienkoop, S. (Eds.). 2nd ed., XXI, Page No. 315(Springer) Z. Hossaineffective tool for development of saltmorifolium Techniques by S.K. Datta and D. Chakrabarty. Page No. 140 K. Datta, A. K. A. Mandal and ornamental plants. In: Advances in Ornamental Horticulture by S.K. Bhattacharya. Chapter No. 16, Vol. No. 6.
subsequent drainage. Journal of Plant Physiology 166: 1391Journal Impact Factor: 3.121
, Lopez-Climent MF, Perez-Clemente RM & Gomez(2008) Antioxidant enzymatic activity is linked to waterlogging stress tolerance in
Physiologia Plantarum 132: 452–466. Blackwell ISSN: 0031
, Mandal AKA, Datta SK & Biswas AK (2007) Development of NaClChrysanthemum morifolium Ramat. through shoot organogenesis of selected
Journal of Biotechnology. 129: 658- 667. Elsevier. ISSN: 0168Journal Impact Factor: 2.599
AKA, Datta SK & Biswas AK (2006) Development of NaClChrysanthemum morifolium Ramat. through in vitro mutagenesis.
461. Georg Thieme Verlag. ISSN: 1435-8603.
, Mandal AKA, Datta SK & Biswas AK (2006) Isolation of a NaClChrysanthemum morifolium by gamma radiation: in vitro
selection by salt stress. Functional Plant Biology. 33: 91-101. CSIRO Publication. Journal Impact Factor: 2.121
, Mandal AKA, Datta SK & Biswas AK (2006) Decline in ascorbate A prerequisite factor for tepal senescence in gladiolus.
of Plant Physiology. 163: 186-194. Elsevier. ISSN: 0176-1617.
, Mandal AKA, Shukla R & Datta SK (2004) NaCl stress
effects and antioxidant behavior in roots of Chrysanthemum morifolium
220. Elsevier. ISSN: 0168-9452. Journal Impact Factor: 3.437
Corresponding author / 5-Year Impact Factor has been mentioned here.
Z. Hossain and S. Komatsu (2014) Soybean Proteomics (Chapter 23). Plant Proteomics. Methods and Protocols. Series: Molecular Biology, Vol. 1072. Jorrin-Novo, J.V.; Komatsu, S.; Weckwerth, W.; Wienkoop, S. (Eds.). 2nd ed., XXI, Page No. 315-331.
Z. Hossain, A. K. A. Mandal, S. K. Datta (2010) In vitro mutagenesiseffective tool for development of salt-tolerant line in
Ramat. In: Floriculture- Role of Tissue Culture and Molecular Techniques by S.K. Datta and D. Chakrabarty. Page No. 140
K. Datta, A. K. A. Mandal and Z Hossain (2006) Pollen morphotypesornamental plants. In: Advances in Ornamental Horticulture by S.K. Bhattacharya. Chapter No. 16, Vol. No. 6.
166: 1391- 1404. Elsevier.
Clemente RM & Gomez-Cadenas A (2008) Antioxidant enzymatic activity is linked to waterlogging stress tolerance in
466. Blackwell ISSN: 0031-9317. Journal
& Biswas AK (2007) Development of NaCl-tolerant Ramat. through shoot organogenesis of selected
667. Elsevier. ISSN: 0168-1656.
Datta SK & Biswas AK (2006) Development of NaCl-tolerant mutagenesis. Plant
8603. Journal Impact
ta SK & Biswas AK (2006) Isolation of a NaCl-tolerant in vitro mutagenesis and 101. CSIRO Publication.
Datta SK & Biswas AK (2006) Decline in ascorbate A prerequisite factor for tepal senescence in gladiolus. Journal
1617. Journal Impact
& Datta SK (2004) NaCl stress– its chromotoxic
Chrysanthemum morifolium Ramat. Plant
Journal Impact Factor: 3.437
Year Impact Factor has been mentioned here.
and S. Komatsu (2014) Soybean Proteomics (Chapter 23). In Plant Proteomics. Methods and Protocols. Series: Methods in
Novo, J.V.; Komatsu, S.; Weckwerth, 331. Humana Press.
, A. K. A. Mandal, S. K. Datta (2010) In vitro mutagenesis- an tolerant line in Chrysanthemum
Role of Tissue Culture and Molecular Techniques by S.K. Datta and D. Chakrabarty. Page No. 140-156.
(2006) Pollen morphotypes in ornamental plants. In: Advances in Ornamental Horticulture by S.K.
Journal Reviewer (Ad Hoc):
� Journal of Proteome Research (American Chemical Society -ACS)
� Scientific Reports (Nature Publishing Group)
� Environmental and Experimental Botany (Elsevier)
� Journal of Proteomics (Elsevier)
� Frontiers in Plant Proteomics (Nature Publishing Group and Frontiers)
� Environmental Pollution (Elsevier)
� Chemosphere (Elsevier)
� BMC Plant Biology (Springer)
� Molecular Biology Reports (Springer)
� Proteome Science (Springer)
� Plant and Soil (Springer)
� Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety (Elsevier)
� Acta Physiologiae Plantarum (Springer)
� Journal of Crop Science and Biotechnology (Springer)
� Environmental Science and Pollution Research (Springer)
� Ecotoxicology (Springer)
� Journal of Plant Growth Regulation (Springer)
Guest Editor:
� Special Issue "Plant Proteomic Research" (2017) Journal: International Journal of
Molecular Sciences (ISSN 1422-0067) (Impact Factor 3.257)- Klybeckstrasse 64,
4057 Basel, Switzerland- MDPI Publisher.
� Special Issue "Plant Proteomics" (2015) Journal: Proteomes (ISSN 2227-7382) -
Klybeckstrasse 64, 4057 Basel, Switzerland- MDPI Publisher.
Lectures delivered in abroad:
Insights into the stress responses of rice (Oryza sativa L.) seedlings to CuO-NPs
on 27th June 2017, 3rd International Conference on Agricultural and Biological
Sciences (ABS2017). Venue: Qingdao University International Center for Academic
Exchanges, Qingdao University, Qingdao, China.
β-aminobutyric acid priming- an alternative approach of abiotic stress
mitigation in plants on 24th December 2014, Venue: Department of Bioengineering,
Nagaoka University of Technology, Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan.
BABA Priming for Enhancing Drought Tolerance in Maize (Zea mays) on 5th
December 2014, Venue: Soybean Physiology Laboratory, National Institute of Crop
Science (NICS), Tsukuba, Japan.
Phytotoxicity of copper oxide nanoparticles to rice (Oryza sativa L.) on 5th
December 2014, Venue: Soybean Physiology Laboratory, NICS, Tsukuba, Japan.
Abiotic Stress Tolerance & Plant’s Antioxidant Defense Mechanism on 19th
August 2011, Venue: Soybean Physiology Laboratory, NICS, Tsukuba, Japan.
Role of Priming Chemicals in Combating Water Stress in Arabidopsis and
Thellungiella on November 13th 2009, Venue: Departament de Ciències Agràries i
del Medi Natural, Universitat Jaume I, Castellón, Spain.
In vitro Mutagenesis- A Tool for Development of NaCl-tolerant Line in
Chrysanthemum morifolium Ramat. on September 28th 2007, Venue:
Departament de Ciències Agràries i del Medi Natural, Universitat Jaume I, Castellón,
Spain.
Foreign Collaborators
� Prof. Setsuko Komatsu, National Institute of Crop Science, Tsukuba, JAPAN
� Prof. Aurelio Gomez-Cadenas, Universitat Jaume I (UJI), Castellón, SPAIN
� Prof. Marian Brestic, Slovak University of Agriculture, SLOVAK REPUBLIC
� Prof. Hazem M. Kalaji, Warsaw University of Life Sciences, SGGW, POLAND
Indian Collaborators
Dr. Pardeep Kumar Bhardwaj, Plant Bioresources Division, Regional Centre of
Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development, Gangtok- 737102, Sikkim.
Dr. Kashmir Singh, Department of Biotechnology, Panjab University, Sector 4,
Chandigarh, 160014.
Prof. Abul Kalam Azad Mandal, School of Bio Sciences and Technology (SBST),
Plant Biotechnology Division, VIT University, Vellore- 632 014, Tamil Nadu.
Dr. Sankhajit Roy, Department of Agricultural Chemicals, Bidhan Cahndra Krishi
Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur, Nadia-741252, West Bengal.
Dr. K. Sanatombi, Department of Biotechnology, Manipur University, Manipur.
Research Scholars
SUPRIYA GHOSH CSIR-SRF
AYAN ADHIKARI GATE, URS (Sr. Full Time) Fellow
IKBAL AZAHAR CSIR-JRF
DOYEL ROY CSIR-JRF Postdoctoral Fellow
DR. SINCHAN ADHIKARI CSIR-RA; N-PDF (DST-SERB) Past Scholar
DR. ARUN KR SHAW DST-INSPIRE FELLOW
