VIDYASAGAR UNIVERSITY
Faculty Information System
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Self Declared Document
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Dr. Gunjan Biswas
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Assistant Professor
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BOTANY AND FORESTRY
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+91 3222 298-352 / Centrex Extn. 352
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gbiswas@mail.vidyasagar.ac.in
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Dept. of Botany & Forestry, Vidyasagar University
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| Ph.D. (Sc) Botany | UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA | 2012 |
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| Assistant Professor, Department of Botany and Forestry, Vidyasagar University since 27 February,2014 |
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| Profiling of fungi for different pharmacognostic parameters, Evaluation of different nutritional properties |
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| Mycology and Plant Pathology |
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| International Publication |
| Title | Published in | Year | Published by |
| The Effect of pH, Soil, Salinity and Organic Fertilizers on Seed
Germination of Mung bean (Vigna Radiata) | International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering, 9(11): 45-50 | 2019 | IJETAE Publishing House |
| A Comprehensive Review on Food and
Medicinal Prospects of Astraeus hygrometricus | Pharmacog J., 9(6):799-806 | 2017 | Phcog.Net |
| Arbuscular mycorrhizal status of some ethnomedicinal and medicinal plants of Paschim Medinipur | Advanced Journal of Basic & Applied Sciences, 1(1): 67-78 | 2017 | Midnapore College |
| Successful Therapy of Murine Visceral Leishmaniasis with Astrakurkurone, a Triterpene Isolated from the Mushroom Astraeus hygrometricus, Involves the Induction of Protective Cell-Mediated Immunity and TLR9 | Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 60 (5): 2696 – 2708 | 2016 | American Society for Microbiology |
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National Publication
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Other Publication
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Books Published
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| Title of the Book | Published by | Year | Role |
| Biotechnology and Nature | Kabitika | 2018 | Author of a chapter |
| Herbal Drugs: A Modern Approach To Understand Them Better | New Central Book Agency | 2011 | Author of a chapter |
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Ongoing / Submitted Ph. D. Thesis
| Scholar Name | Thesis Title | Co Supervisor | Status | Complete in Year |
| Debashis Kuila | Evaluation of efficacy of indigenous and introduced Arbuscular Micorrhizae (AM) with beneficial microbes on crop yield and maintaining sustainability in lateritic soil | Dr. Somdatta Ghosh | Ongoing | |
| Bijoy Mal | Analysis of food value and free radical scavenging activity of some non-conventional fruits of Lateritic West Bengal | | Ongoing | |
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| Title | Organized by | Venue | Year |
| Pharmacognostic standardisation of a well known edible mushroom | Faculty of Science | Vidyasagar University | 2017 |
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| International College of Nutrition (ICN) Life Membership No: 2009-15 |
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| Type of Professional Activity | Period |
| Co convener of the National Seminar on Medicinal Plants 2016, February, 16-17, 2016 | 2016 to 2016 |
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| Title of the Seminar/Conference/Workshop | Year | Role | Held at and Organiser |
| National seminar on Interdisciplinary approach of Research in Medicinal Plants (IARMP-2019) | 2019 | Paper Presenter | Organized by the Department of Botany and Forestry, Vidyasagar University held at Midnapore. March 12-13, 2019 |
| National Seminar on Trends in Contemporary Research in Plant Science | 2018 | Paper Presenter | Organized by the Department of Botany and Forestry, Vidyasagar University held at Midnapore. March 29-30, 2018 |
| Short term training course on nanotechnology & related IPR issues entitled “An interdisciplinary approach in characterization and applications of nanostructured materials (IACANM-2018)” | 2018 | Participant | Organized by the University of Kalyani in association with DST-PURSE programme held at Kalyani. August 1-10, 2018 |
| India International Science Festival 2018 Young Scientists’ Conference | 2018 | Delegate | Organized by the Government of India held at Lucknow. October 5-8, 2018 |
| National Symposium on “Natural Resource Management-2017” | 2017 | Invited Lecture | Organized by the Faculty of Science (UGC Innovative Research Project) Vidyasagar University held at Midnapore. March 15-16, 2017 |
| UGC Sponsored Two-Day National Workshop on “Application and Deployment of e-Learning Platform in University: Moodle” | 2016 | Participant | Organized by Computer Centre, Vidyasagar University held at Midnapore. March 9-10, 2016 |
| Science Academies’ Lecture Workshop on “Chemistry and Biology Interface” | 2016 | Participant | Organized by Department of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Vidyasagar University held at Midnapore. April 21-22, 2016 |
| National Seminar on “Genomics: Molecular to Ecosystem Level” | 2016 | Participant | Organized by The Asiatic Society held at Kolkata. December 9, 2016 |
| International Conference on “The Green Planet- Past, Present and Future” | 2016 | Paper Presenter | Organized by CAS VII, Department of Botany, University of Calcutta in collaboration with Probir Chatterjee Research Foundation & Botanical Survey of India held at Kolkata. December 21-23, 2016 |
| Title of the Conference/Seminar/Workshop | Year | Role in the Event | Funding Agency |
| National seminar on Interdisciplinary approach of Research in Medicinal Plants (IARMP-2019) | 2019 | Convener | UGC and DST |
| National Seminar on Trends in Contemporary Research in Plant Science | 2018 | Treasurer | SERB and UGC |
| National Symposium on “Natural Resource Management-2017” | 2017 | Executive Member | UGC |
| National Seminar on Medicinal Plants (NSMP- 2016) | 2016 | Convener | UGC and DST |
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| Award Name | Awarded By | Year |
| Professor S. N. Banerjee Gold Medal | Indian Mycological Society | 2007 |
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