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Name Dr. Keshab Chandra Mondal Designation Professor Department Name MICRO BIOLOGY Office Phone No +91 3222 298-410 / Centrex Extn. 410 Email ID kcmondal@mail.vidyasagar.ac.in Fax 03222-273719 Mobile No 9434196483 Personal Website http://vidyasagar.ac.in/Faculty/Profile?fac_u_id=Fac-MCB-38 Address Department of Microbiology Vidyasagar University Midnapur - 721102 West Bengal; INDIA

Educational Qualification Degree Name Institute Year of passing/awarded Ph. D Vidyasagar University 2002 M. Sc. Vidyasagar University 1991 B. Sc (Hons) Vidyasagar University 1989 Title of the Ph. D. Thesis Studies on the extracellular tannase from soil bacteria

Career Profile / Teaching Experience Professor, 14/03/2014- till Associate Professor, Vidyasagar University, 14/03/2009 - 13/03/2014 Reader, Vidyasagar University, 14/03/2006 - 13/03/2009 Sr.Lecturer, Department of Physiology, Raja N L Khan Womens College, 18/09/2002 - 13/03/2006 Lecturer, Department of Physiology, Raja N L Khan Womens College 14/03/1997 - 17/09/2002

Specialization/Research Area Field of Specialization Research Area/ Areas of Interest Microbiology, Immunology & Tissue Culture Microbial enzymes (Amylases, Keratinase, Chitinase, Tannase, Cellulases, Xylanase, etc) Fermented probiotic foods Gastrointestinal microbial ecology Antimicrobial substances –from plants and microbes

Course/ Subject Taught Biochemistry, Immunology, Medical Microbiology,Fermented Food

Conference/ Symposium /Journal Paper / Books Published International Publication Title Published in Year Published by Subhadeep Mondal, Sourav Santra, Subham Rakshit, Suman Kumar Halder, Keshab Chandra Mondal : Saccharification of lignocellulosic biomass using an enzymatic cocktail of fungal origin and successive production of butanol by Clostridium acetobutylicum. Bioresource Technology, 343, 126093. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2021.126093 2021 Elsevier Ltd. ISSN 09608524, 18732976 Singha, K., Hor, P.K., Soren, J.P., Mondal, J., Mondal, K.C., Pati, B.R. and Mohapatra, P.K.D. : Exploration of bioactive prospects of a polysaccharide fraction from Termitomyces heimii against colorectal cancer and broad spectrum bacteria. Bioactive Carbohydrates and Dietary Fibre, 25, 100255 2021 Elsevier BV, United Kingdom, ISSN:22126198 Hor, P.K., Ghosh, K., Halder, S.K., Soren, J.P., Goswami, D., Bera, D., Singh, S.N., Dwivedi, S., Parua, S., Hossain, M. and Mondal, K.C.: Evaluation of nutrient profile, biochemical composition and anti-gastric ulcer potentialities of Khambir, a leavened flat bread. Food Chemistry, 325, p.128824. 2021 Elsevier Ltd., Netherlands ISSN 18737072, 03088146 Ray, M., Hor, P., Singh, S.N., Mondal, K.C.: Multipotent antioxidant and antitoxicant potentiality of an indigenous probiotic Bifidobacterium sp. MKK4. Journal of Food Science & Technology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13197-021-04975-z 2021 Springer India, ISSN 00221155, 09758402 Pal, K., Rakshit, S., Mondal, K.C., Halder, S.K.: Microbial decomposition of crustacean shell for production of bioactive metabolites and study of its fertilizing potential. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-13109-z 2021 Springer Science + Business Media, Germany, ISSN 09441344, 16147499 Subham Rakshit, S Mondal, K Pal, A Jana, J P Soren, P Barman, Keshab Chandra Mondal, Suman Kumar Halder = Extraction of chitin from Litopenaeus vannamei shell and its subsequent characterization: an approach of waste valorization through microbial bioprocessing. Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering, [ https://doi.org/10.1007/s00449-021-02574-y] 2021 Springer Verlag, Germany ISSN 16157605, 16157591 Joy Mondal, Ananya Das Mahapatra, Keshab C. Mandal, Debprasad Chattopadhyay: An extract of Stephania hernandifolia, an ethnomedicinal plant, inhibits herpes simplex virus 1 entry. Archives of Virology [https://doi.org/10.1007/s00705-021-05093-z] 2021 Springer-Verlag Wien, Austria, ISSN: 03048608, 14328798 Ghosh K, Adak A, Halder SK and Mondal KC: Physicochemical Characteristics and Lactic Acid Bacterial Diversity of an Ethnic Rice Fermented Mild Alcoholic Beverage, Haria. Frontiers in Sustainable Food System. 5:680738.[doi: 10.3389/fsufs.2021.680738] 2021 Frontiers Media S.A., Switzerland, ISSN 2571581X Mondal,S., Halder, S.K., Mondal, K.C. Tailoring in fungi for next generation cellulase production with special reference to CRISPR/CAS system Systems Microbiology and Biomanufacturing https://doi.org/10.1007/ s43393-021-00045-9 2021 Springer Nature ISSN 2662-7663 Hor, P.K., Goswami, D., Ghosh, K., Takó, M., Halder, SK., Mondal KC (2021) Preparation of rice fermented food using root of Asparagus racemosus as herbal starter and assessment of its nutrient profile. Systems Microbiology and Biomanufacturing. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43393-021-00046-8 2021 Springer Nature ISSN 2662-7663 S Mondal, JP Soren, J Mondal, S Rakshit, S K Halder, K C Mondal: Contemporaneous synthesis of multiple carbohydrate debranching enzymes from newly isolated Aspergillus fumigatus SKF-2 under solid state fermentation: A unique enzyme mixture for proficient saccharification of plant bioresources Industrial Crops and Products, 150, 112409 [doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2020.112409] 2020 Elsevier, The Netherland [ISSN: 0926 6690] Jyoti P. Soren, Suman K. Halder, Joy Mondal, Papan K. Hor, Pradeep K. D. Mohapatra, Keshab C. Mondal: A permissive approach for optimization of L-glutaminase production using wheat bran as supporting substrate and assessment of its cytotoxic potentialities. Acta Biologica Szegediensis,. 64(1). 2020 University of Szeged, Hungary, ISSN: 1588385X, 15884082 Abhijit Banik, Kuntal Ghosh, Shilpee Pal, Suman Kumar Halder, Chandradipa Ghosh, Keshab Chandra Mondal : Biofortification of multi-grain substrates by probiotic yeast. Food Biotechnology, 34(4), 283–305. 2020 Taylor and Francis Ltd., ISSN 08905436, 15324249 Sourav Santra, Sasti Gopal Das, Suman Kumar Halder, Kuntal Ghosh, Amrita Banerjee, Amiya Kumar Panda and Keshab Chandra Mondal: Structure-based assortment of herbal analogues against spike protein to restrict COVID-19 entry through hACE2 receptor: An in-silico approach Acta Biologica Szegediensis, 64(2),159-171. 2020 University of Szeged, Hungary, ISSN: 1588385X, 15884082 Pradeep K. Das Mohapatra, Ishita Biswas, Keshab C. Mondal, Bikas R. Pati: Concomitant yield optimization of tannase and gallic acid by Bacillus licheniformis KBR6 through submerged fermentation: An industrial approach. Acta Biologica Szegediensis, 64(2),151-158. 2020 University of Szeged, Hungary, ISSN: 1588385X, 15884082 Pradhan, S., Panchali, T., Paul, B., Khatun, A., Rao Jarapala, S., Mondal, K.C., Ghosh, K. and Chakrabarti, S. : Anti-obesity potentiality of Tapra fish (Opisthopterus tardoore) oil. Journal of Food Biochemistry, p.e13448. 2020 Wiley-Blackwell, USA, ISSN 17454514, 01458884 Singha, K., Sahoo, S., Roy, A., Banerjee, A., Mondal, K.C., Pati, B.R. and Mohapatra, P.K.D. : Contributions of wild mushrooms in livelihood management of ethnic tribes in Gurguripal, West Bengal, India. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Research, 11(7): 3160-3171. 2020 Society of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, India; ISSN: 2455-4685 Soren JP, Paul T, Banerjee A, MondalKC, DasMohapatra PK: Exploitation of agricultural waste as sole substrate for production of bacterial L-glutaminase under submerged fermentation and the proficient application of fermented hydrolysate as growth promoting agent for probiotic organisms Waste and Biomass Valorization, 11:4245–4257 [[doi.org/10.1007/s12649-019-00761-3]] 2020 Springer, The Netherland; ISSN- 18772641 Abhijit Banika, Joy Mondal, Subham Rakshit, Kuntal Ghosh, Shankar Prasad Sha, Suman Kumar Halder, Chandradipa Ghosh, Keshab Chandra Mondal :Amelioration of cold-induced gastric injury by a yeast probiotic isolated from traditional fermented foods. Journal of Functional Foods, 59, 164–173 [doi.org/10.1016/j.jff.2019.05.039] 2019 Elsevier BV, Netherland ISSN:17564646 Subramaniana B, Rameshbabu AP, Ghosh K, Jha PK, Jha R, Murugesan S, Chattopadhyay S, Dhara S, Mondal KC,Basak P,Guha SK: Impact of styrene maleic anhydride based hydrogel on rat fallopian tube as contraceptive implant with selective antimicrobial property Materials Science & Engineering C 94, 94-107 2019 Elsevier BV, The Netherland [ISSN 09284931, 18730191] Hor PK, Ray M, Pal S, Ghosh K, Soren JP, Maiti S, Bera D, Singh S, Dwivedi S, Takó M, DasMohapatra PK and Mondal KC : Some Functional Properties of khambir, an Ethnic Fermented Cereal-Based Food of Western Himalayas. Frontiers in Microbiology. 10:730. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.00730 2019 Frontiers Media S.A., Switzerland [ISSN: 1664302X] Mukherjee, R., Paul, T., Soren, J.P., Halder, S., Mondal, K.C., Pati, B.R., Das Mohapatra, P.K : Acidophilic a-Amylase Production from Aspergillus niger RBP7 Using Potato Peel as Substrate: A Waste to Value Added Approach. Waste and Biomass Valorization. 10:851–863 [DOI: 10.1007/s12649-017-0114-8] 2019 Springer, The Netherland; ISSN- 18772641 M. Ray, P.K. Hor, D. Ojha, J.P. Soren, S.N. Singh, K.C. Mondal : Bifidobacteria and its rice fermented products on diet induced obese mice: analysis of physical status, serum profile and gene expressions. Beneficial Microbes.9(3):441-452 [https://doi.org/10.3920 /BM2017.0056] 2018 Wageningen Academic Publishers, Netherlands, [ISSN: 18762883, 18762891] CarolinaZambrano, AlexandraKotogán, OttóBencsik, TamásPapp, CsabaVágvölgyi, Keshab C.Mondal, JuditKrisch, MiklósTakó : Mobilization of phenolic antioxidants from grape, apple and pitahaya residues via solid state fungal fermentation and carbohydrase treatment. LWT - Food Science and Technology, 89, 457-465 [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lwt.2017.11.025] 2018 Elsevier Inc., United States [ISSN: 00236438, 10961127] Arpita Patra, Shreya Mandal, Keshab Chandra Mondal, Dilip Kumar Nandi: Therapeutic potential of probiotic Lactobacillus plantarum AD3 on acetaminophen induced uremia in experimental rats. Clinical Nutrition Experimental, 19, 12-22 [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yclnex.2018.02.002] 2018 Elsevier Limited, UK [ISSN: 23529393] Pal, S., Sarkar, I., Roy, A., DasMohapatra, P.K., Mondal, K.C., Sen, A. : Comparative evolutionary genomics of Corynebacterium with special reference to codon and amino acid usage diversities. Genetica, 146(1):13-27 [DOI 10.1007/s10709-017-9986-6] 2018 Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherland [ISSN : 00166707, 15736857] Dipak Bhargava, Suman Kumar Halder, Keshab Chandra Mondal, Sanjay Kar: Incidence and predominance of dermatophytes among the patients with superficial skin infection in a tertiary care centre in Birgunj. International Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences, 8 (3), 469-476. 2018 India [ISSN-2230-7605] Prasenjit Barman, Partha Bandyopadhyay, Ahmet Kati, Tanmay Paul, Amit Kumar Mandal, Keshab Chandra Mondal, Pradeep Kumar Das Mohapatra: Characterization and Strain Improvement of Aerobic Denitrifying EPS Producing Bacterium Bacillus cereus PB88 for Shrimp Water Quality Management Waste Biomass Valorization 2017 Springer, The Netherland; ISSN- 18772641 Singha, K., Pati, B.R., Mondal, K.C., Mohapatra, P.K.D.: Study of nutritional and antibacterial potential of some wild edible mushrooms from Gurguripal Ecoforest, West Bengal, India. Indian Journal of Biotechnology, 16: 222-227 2017 National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR), India, ISSN: 09750967, 09725849 Pal, S., Sarkar, I., Roy, A., DasMohapatra, P.K., Mondal, K.C., Sen, A.: Comparative evolutionary genomics of Corynebacterium with special reference to codon and amino acid usage diversities Genetica [DOI 10.1007/s10709-017-9986-6] 2017 Kluwer Academic Publishers; The Netherlands; ISSN: 00166707, 15736857 Saptadip Samanta, Subhajit Jana, Sanjay Kar, Pradeep Kumar Das Mohapatra, Bikash Ranjan Pati and Keshab Chandra Mondal: Induction and catabolite repression of alpha-amylase synthesis in Bacillus licheniformis SKB4. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology Research. 7(6), 8-16 [DOI: 10.24896/jmbr.2017762] 2017 Scholars Research Library, India ISSN:2231-3168 (Electronic) ; 2231-3168 (Linking) Mousumi Ray, Kuntal Ghosh, Jyoti Prakash Soren, Papan Kumar Har, Sourav Kumar Nandi, Som Nath Singh, Keshab Chandra Mondal: Fortification of rice gruel into functional beverage and establishment as a carrier of newly isolated Bifidobacterium sp. MKK4. Research Journal of Microbiology. 12, 102-117. [DOI: 10.3923/jm.2017.102.117] 2017 Academic Journals Inc.USA ISSN: 18164935 Suhrid R. Dutta, Samiran S. Gauri, Twisa Ghosh, Suman K. Halder, Pradeep K. DasMohapatra, Keshab C. Mondal, Ananta K. Ghosh: Elucidation of structural and functional integration of a novel antimicrobial peptide from Antheraea mylitta. Bio-organic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters [http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bmcl. 2017.03.003] 2017 Pergamon Press Ltd., UK ISSN : 14643405, 0960894X Mousumi Ray, Papan Kumar Har, Som Nath Singh, Keshab Chandra Mondal: Screening of health beneficial microbes with potential probiotic characteristics from the traditional rice-based alcoholic beverage, haria Acta Biologica Szegediensis,. 61(1):51-58 2017 University of Szeged, Hungary, ISSN: 1588385X, 15884082 Shilpee Pal, Ayan Roy, Arnab Sen, Keshab C Mondal, Pradeep Kumar Das Mohapatra: Exploring the diversities of codon and amino acid usage patterns in type strain Corynebacterium urealyticum DSM 7109: A bioinformatics perspective J. of Advanced Bioinformatics Applications and Research. 7(1):20-31. 2016 Bio IT Journals,BI International, India. ISSN 0976-2604; Online ISSN 2278 - 6007 Avik Panda, Kuntal Ghosh, Mousumi Ray, Sourav Kr. Nandi, Saswati Parua (Mondal), Debabrata Bera, Som Nath Singh, Sanjay K. Dwivedi, Keshab Ch. Mondal : Ethnic preparation and quality assessment of Chhurpi, a home-made cheese of Ladhak, India. Journal of Ethnic Foods. 3, 257-262.[doi.org/10.1016/j.jef.2016.12.004] 2016 ELSEVIER B. V., Korea Food Research Institute, South Korea ISSN: 2352-6181 Suhrid R. Dutta, Samiran S. Gauri, Bikash Mondal, Abhilash Vemula, Suman K. Halder, Keshab C. Mondal*, Ananta K. Ghosh : Screening of antimicrobial peptides from hemolymph extract of tasar silkworm Antheraea mylitta against urinary tract and wound infecting multidrug-resistant bacteria. Acta Biologica Szegediensis, 60(1):49-55 2016 University of Szeged, Hungary, ISSN: 1588385X, 15884082 Harekrushna Jena, Suman Kumar Halder, Jyoti Prakash Soren, Miklós Takó, Keshab Chandra Mondal: Valorization of wheat bran for cost-effective production of cellulolytic enzymes by Aspergillus fumigatus SKH2 and utilization of the enzyme cocktail for saccharification of lignocellulosic biomass. Acta Biologica Szegediensis, 60(2):,129-137 2016 University of Szeged, Hungary, ISSN: 1588385X, 15884082 Ray M., Ghosh K., Singh S.N., Mondal K. C. : Folk to functional: An explorative overview of rice-based fermented foods and beverages in India. [REVIEW] Journal of Ethnic Foods, 3, 5-18 [http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jef.2016.02.002] 2016 ELSEVIER B. V., Korea Food Research Institute, South Korea ISSN: 2352-6181 Suman Kumar Halder, Arijit Jana, Tanmay Paul, Arpan Das, Kuntal Ghosh, Bikas Ranjan Pati, Keshab Chandra Mondal: Purification and biochemical characterization of chitinase of Aeromonas hydrophila SBK1 biosynthesized using crustacean shell. Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 5, 211-218.[doi.org/10.1016/ j.bcab. 2015.11.003] 2016 ELSEVIER [International Society of Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology] ISSN: 1878-8181 Tanmay Paul, Arijit Jana, Amit K. Mandal, Arpita Mandal, Pradeep K. Das Mohpatra, Keshab C. Mondal: Bacterial keratinolytic protease, imminent starter for NextGen leather and detergent industries. [REVIEW] Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy, 3, 8-22. [ doi.org/10.1016/j.scp.2016.01.001] 2016 ELSEVIER, ISSN: 2352-5541 Arpan Das, Priyanka Ghosh, Tanmay Paul, Uma Ghosh, Bikas Ranjan Pati, and Keshab Chandra Mondal: Production of bioethanol as useful biofuel through the bioconversion of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) 3 Biotech. 6(1), 70-79. [doi: 10.1007/s13205-016-0385-y] 2016 Spinger Open, ISSN: 2190-5738 Maity C, Parua (Mondal) S., Mondal K. C. :Impact of hypobaric hypoxia on the pathophysiology of GI system : Evaluation of the roles of indigenous microbiota (Review). Indian Journal of Physiology & Allied Sciences, 70 (2), 68-75. 2016 Physiological Society of India, Kolkata ISSN: 0367-8350 Priyanka Ghosh, Arpan Das, Soumi Gayen, Keshab Chandra Mondal, Uma Ghosh (2015) Statistical optimization of a-amylase production from Penicillium notatum NCIM 923 and kinetics study of the purified enzyme Acta Biologica Szegediensis, 59(2), 179-188 2015 University of Szeged, Hungary, ISSN: 1588385X, 15884082 Prasenjit Barman, Partha Bandyopadhyay, Keshab Chandra Mondal, Pradeep Kumar Das Mohapatra : Water quality improvement of Penaeus monodon culture pond for higher productivity through bioremediation Acta Biologica Szegediensis, 59(2), 169-177 2015 University of Szeged, Hungary, ISSN: 1588385X, 15884082 Asish Mandal, Sanjay Kar, Tapan Dutta, Bikas Ranjan Pati, Keshab Chandra Mondal, Pradeep Kumar Das Mohapatra. Parametric optimization of submerged fermentation conditions for xylanase production by Bacillus cereus BSA1 through Taguchi Methodology Acta Biologica Szegediensis, 59(2), 189-195 2015 University of Szeged, Hungary, ISSN: 1588385X, 15884082 Arpan Das, Tanmay Paul, Priyanka Ghosh, Suman Kumar Halder, Pradeep Kumar Das Mohapatra, Bikas Ranjan Pati, Keshab Chandra Mondal : Kinetic Study of a Glucose Tolerant alpha-Glucosidase from Aspergillus fumigatus ABK9 Entrapped into Alginate Beads. Waste Biomass Valorization, 6:53–61 [DOI10.1007/s12649-014-9329-0] 2015 Springer, The Netherland; ISSN- 18772641 Sahoo DK, Halder SK, Das A, Jana A, Paul T, Thatoi H, Mondal KC & Das Mohapatra PK. : Keratinase production by Bacillus weihenstephanensis PKD5 in solid-state fermentation and its milk clotting potential. Indian Journal of Biotechnology, 14, 200-207 2015 National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR). ISSN: 09750967, 09725849 Prasenjit Barman, Partha Bandyopadhyay, Keshab Chandra Mondal and Pradeep Kumar Das Mohapatra : Improved cultivation of black tiger shrimp by the application of microorganisms and novel biomolecules. Asian Journal of Science and Technology, 6 (7), 1624-1630 2015 Science & Technologies Asian Jouranl,ISSN 0976-3376 Arijit Jana, Suman Kumar Halder, Kuntal Ghosh, Tanmay Paul, Csaba Vágvölgyi, Keshab Chandra Mondal and Pradeep Kumar Das Mohapatra :Tannase immobilization by chitin-alginate based adsorption-entrapment technique and its exploitation in fruit juice clarification Food and Bioprocess Technology, [DOI 10.1007/s11947-015-1586-9] 2015 Springer, New York ISSN: 19355149, 19355130 Miklós Takó, Alexandra Kotogán, Judit Krisch, Csaba Vágvölgyi, Keshab C. Mondal and Tamás Papp :Enhanced production of industrial enzymes in Mucoromycotina fungi during solid-state fermentation of agricultural wastes/by-products Acta Biologica Hungarica, 66(3), 348–360 [DOI: 10.1556/018.66.2015.3.10] 2015 Akademiai Kiado, Hungary ISSN: 1588256X, 02365383 Kuntal Ghosh, Mousumi Ray, Atanu Adak, Suman K. Halder, Arpan Das, Arijit Jana, Saswati Parua (Mondal), Csaba Vágvölgyi, Pradeep K. Das Mohapatra, Bikas R. Pati, Keshab C. Mondal:Role of probiotic Lactobacillus fermentum KKL1 in the preparation of a rice based fermented beverage. Bioresource Technology (doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2015.01.130) 2015 Elsevier BV, The Netherland; ISSN: 09608524 Tanmay Paul, Arpita Mandal, Santi M Mandal, Kuntal Ghosh, Amit K Mandal, Suman K Halder,Arpan Das, Keshab C Mondal:Enzymatic hydrolyzed feather peptide, a welcoming drug for multiple-antibiotic-resistant Staphylococcus aureus:Structural analysis and characterization. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 175: 3371-3386 (doi :10.1007/s12010-015-1509-2) 2015 Springer,USA;ISSN 02732289 Tanmay Paul, Suman K Halder, Arpan Das, Pradeep K Das Mohapatra, Bikas R Pati, Keshab C Mondal:Production of chitin and bioactive materials from Black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) shell waste by the treatment of bacterial protease cocktail. 3 Biotech, 5:483–493 (doi: 10.1007/s13205-014-0245-6) 2015 Spinger Open, ISSN: 2190-5738 Arijit Jana, Atanu Adak, Suman Kumar Halder, Arpan Das, Tanmay Paul, Keshab Chandra Mondal, Pradeep Kumar Das Mohapatra : A new strategy for improvement of tamarind seed based chicken diet after microbial detannification and assessment of its safety aspects. Acta Biologica Szegediensis, 59 (1), 1-9 2015 University of Szeged, Hungary, ISSN: 1588385X, 15884082 Arpita Mandal, Arpita Patra, Shreya Mandal, Suchismita Roy,Shreya Das Mahapatra, Tapasi Das Mahapatra, Tanmay Paul,Koushik Das, Keshab Chandra Mondal,Dilip Kumar Nandi:Therapeutic potential of different commercially availablesynbiotic on acetaminophen-induced uremic rats Clinical Experimental Nephrollogy, 19(2):168-177 (DOI 10.1007/s10157-014-0971-4) 2015 Springer, Japan, ISSN: 13421751, 14377799 Kuntal Ghosh, Mousumi Ray, Atanu Adak, Prabudha Dey, Suman Kumar Halder, Arpan Das, Arijit Jana, Saswati Parua (Mondal), Pradeep K. Das Mohapatra, Bikas R. Pati, Keshab C. Mondal: Microbial, saccharifying and antioxidant properties of an Indian rice based fermented beverage Food Chemistry, 168, 196-202 (doi: org/10.1016/j.foodchem. 2014.07.042) 2015 Elsevier Limited, United Kingdom, ISSN: 03088146 Arijit Jana, Suman Kumar Halder, Amrita Banerjee, Tanmay Paul, Bikash Ranjan Pati, Keshab Chandra Mondal, Pradeep Kumar Das Mohapatra: Biosynthesis, structural architecture and biotechnological potential of bacterial tannase: A molecular advancement [REVIEW] Bioresource Technology, 167, 327 – 340 [doi.org/10.1016/j. biortech.2014.02.017] REVIEW 2014 Elsevier BV, The Netherland; ISSN: 09608524 Banerjee A., Pal S., Paul T., Mondal K.C., Pati B.R., Sen A., Das Mohapatra P.K. Characterization of Bacillus anthracis proteases through protein-protein interaction : an in silico study of anthrax pathogenicity. TANG HUMANITAS Traditional Medicine. 4 (1) [doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.5667/tang.2013.0031] 2014 Association of genuine traditional medicine,Korea (S) eISSN : 2233-8985 Suman K Halder, Arijit Jana, Arpan Das, Tanmay Paul, Pradeep K Das Mohapatra, Bikas R Pati, Keshab C Mondal: Appraisal of antioxidant, anti hemolytic and DNA shielding potentialities of chitosaccharides produced innovatively from shrimp shell by sequential treatment with immobilized enzymes Food Chemistry, 158, 325-334 [doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2014.02.115] 2014 Elsevier Limited, United Kingdom, ISSN: 03088146 Tanmay Paul, Arpan Das, Arpita Mandal, Suman K. Halder, Arijit Jana, Chiranjit Maity, Pradeep Kumar DasMohapatra, Bikas R. Pati, Keshab Chandra Mondal : An efficient cloth cleaning properties of a crude keratinase combined with detergent : towards industrial viewpoint. Journal of Cleaner Production. 66, 672-684. [doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2013.10.054] 2014 Elsevier Limited.United Kingdom, ISSN: 09596526 Tanmay Paul, Arpan Das, Arpita Mandal, Suman K. Halder, Pradeep K DasMohapatra, Bikas R. Pati, Keshab C Mondal: Valorization of Chicken Feather Waste for Concomitant Production of Keratinase, Oligopeptides and Essential Amino Acids Under Submerged Fermentation by Paenibacillus woosongensis TKB2. Waste and Biomass Valorization, 5(4), 575-583 [DOI 10.1007/s12649-013-9267-2] 2014 Springer, The Netherland; ISSN- 18772641 Tanmay Paul, Arpan Das, Arpita Mandal, Suman K. Halder, Pradeep Kumar DasMohapatra, Bikas R. Pati, Keshab C Mondal: Biochemical and Structural Characterization of a Detergent Stable Alkaline Serine Keratinase from Paenibacillus woosongensis TKB2: A Potential Additive for Laundry Detergent. Waste and Biomass Valorization, 5(4), 563-574 [DOI 10.1007/s12649-013-9265-4] 2014 Springer, The Netherland; ISSN- 18772641 Adak A., Ghosh K., Mondal K. C. Modulation of small intestinal homeostasis along with its microflora during acclimatization at simulated hypobaric hypoxia. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 52, 1098-1105 2014 National Institute of Science Communication And Information Resources (NISCAIR), CSIR, India Tanmay Paul, Arijit Jana, Arpan Das, Arpita Mandal, Suman K. Halder, Pradeep K. Das Mohapatra, Bikas R. pati, Keshab Chandr Mondal : Smart Cleaning-in-Place process through crude keratinase: An eco-friendly cleaning techniques towards dairy industries Journal of Cleaner Production, 76,140–15 [DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.04.02] 2014 Elsevier Limited.United Kingdom, ISSN: 09596526 Tanmay Paul, Arpan Das, Arpita Mandal, Arijit Jana, Suman K. Halder, Pradeep Kumar DasMohapatra, Bikas R. Pati, Keshab Chandra Mondal: Smart Cleaning Properties of a Multi Tolerance Keratinolytic Protease from an Extremophilic Bacillus tequilensis hsTKB2: Prediction of Enzyme Modification Site Waste and Biomass Valorization, 76, 140-153 [DOI 10.1007/s12649-014-9310-y] 2014 Springer, The Netherland; ISSN- 18772641 Paul T., Das A., Mandal A., Jana A, Maity C., Adak A., Halder S. K., Das Mohapatra PK., Pati BR., Mondal K. C. : Effective Dehairing Properties of Keratinase from Paenibacillus woosongensis TKB2 Obtained Under Solid State Fermentation. Waste and Biomass Valorization.5:97–107 [DOI 10.1007/s12649-013-9217-z] 2014 Springer, The Netherland; ISSN- 18772641 Halder S. K., Maity C., Jana A, Ghosh K., Paul T., Das Mohapatra PK., Pati BR., Mondal K. C. : Chitinases biosynthesis by immobilized Aeromonas hydrophila SBK1 by prawn shells valorization and application of enzyme cocktail for fungal protoplast preparation. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, 117(2), 170-177 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiosc.2013.07.011) 2014 Elsevier BV, The Netherland, ISSN: 13474421, 13891723 Tanmay Paul, Arpan Das, Arpita Mandal, Suman K Halder, Pradeep K. DasMohapatra, Bikas R.Pati, Keshab C. Mondal : Production and purification of Keratinase using chicken feather bioconversion by a newly isolated Aspergillus fumigatus TKF1: detection of valuable metabolites. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 4(2), 137-148 (DOI: 10.1007/s13399-013-0090-6) 2014 Springer, ISSN: 2190-6815 Kuntal Ghosh, Chiranjit Maity, Atanu Adak, Suman Kumar Halder, Arijit Jana, Arpan Das, Saswati Parua, Pradeep Kumar Das Mohapatra, Bikash Ranjan Pati, Keshab Chandra Mondal: Ethnic preparation of a rice based fermented beverage Haria in the province of lateritic West Bengal, India Ethnobotany Research & Applications, 12:39-49 (http://www.ethnobotanyjournal.org/vol12/ i1547-3465-12-039.pdf). 2014 University of Hawaii Press, USA (ISSN 1547-3465) Saptadip Samanta, Arpan Das, Suman Kumar Halder, Arijit Jana, Sanjay Kar, Pradeep Kumar Das Mohapatra, Bikash Ranjan Pati, Keshab Chandra Mondal: Thermodynamic and kinetic characteristics of an alpha-amylase from Bacillus licheniformis SKB4 ? Acta Biologica Szegediensis, 58 (2), 147-156. 2014 University of Szeged, Hungary, ISSN: 1588385X, 15884082 Tanmay Paul, Arpan Das, Arpita Mandal, Suman K. Halder, Pradeep Kumar DasMohapatra, Bikas R. Pati, Keshab Chandra Mondal : Biochemical and Structural Characterization of a Detergent Stable Alkaline Serine Keratinase from Paenibacillus woosongensis TKB2: A Potential Additive for Laundry Detergent. Waste and Biomass Valorization. 5 (4), 563-574 [DOI 10.1007/s12649-013-9265-4] 2014 Springer, The Netherland; ISSN- 18772641 Durbadal Ojha, Hemanta Mukherjee, Supriya Mondal, Aditya Jena, Ved Prakash Dwivedi, Keshab C. Mondal, Bharti Malhotra, Amalesh Samanta, Debprasad Chattopadhyay: Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Odina wodier Roxb, an Indian Folk Remedy, through Inhibition of Toll-Like Receptor 4 Signaling Pathway. PLoS ONE 9(8): e104939. [doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0104939] 2014 Public Library of Science.USA ISSN: 19326203 Shilpee Pal, Amrita Banerjee, Partha Sarathi Das, Bikas R Pati, Keshab C Mondal, Biplab Chakraborty, Arnab Sen and Pradeep K Das Mohapatra (2014) Dengue virus type 4 evolution and genomics : A bioinformatic approach Indian Journal of Biotechnology, 13, 330 – 336. 2014 National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR). ISSN: 09750967, 09725849 Amrita Banerjee, Dipak K. Sahoo, Hrudayanath Thatoi, Bikash R. Pati, Keshab C. Mondal, Arnab Sen, Pradeep K. Das Mohapatra : Structural Characterization and Active Site Prediction of Bacterial Keratinase through Molecular Docking Journal of Bioinformatics, 1 (4), 67-82 2014 Bowen Publishing,New York, ISSN:2373-0196 Arpita Patra, Arpita Mandal, Suchismita Roy, Shreya Mandal, Keshab Chandra Mondal, Dilip Kumar Nandi : Protective effect of selected urease positive Lactobacillus strains on acetaminophen induced uremia in rats. Biomedicine & Preventive Nutrition, 4(2), 271-276 [DOI: 10.1016/j.bionut.2014.02.001] 2014 Elsevier Masson.ISSN: 22105239 Das,A., Paul,T., Halder,S.K., Jana,A., Maity, C., DasMohapatra,PK.,Pati, B. R. and Mondal, K.C.: Production of Cellulolytic Enzymes by Aspergillus fumigatus ABK9 in Wheat Bran-Rice Straw Mixed Substrate and Use of Cocktail Enzymes for Deinking of Waste Office Paper Pulp Bioresource Technology, 128, 290–296. [DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.10.080] 2013 Elsevier BV, The Netherland; ISSN: 09608524 Paul, T., Halder, S. K.,Das, A., Bera, S., Maity, C., Mandal, A., Das, P. S., Das Mohapatra, P. K., Pati, B.R., Mondal, K. C. : Exploitation of chicken feather waste as a plant growth promoting agent using keratinase producing novel isolate Paenibacillus woosongensis TKB2 Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 2, 50-57 [DOI: 10.1016/j.bcab.2012.10.001] 2013 ELSEVIER [International Society of Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology] ISSN: 1878-8181 Halder S. K., Maity C., Jana A, Das A., Paul T., Das Mohapatra PK., Pati BR., Mondal K. C. :Proficient Biodegradation of Shrimp Shell Waste by Aeromonas hydrophila SBK1 for the Concomitant Production of Antifungal Chitinase and Antioxidant Chitosaccharides International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation, 79, 88- 97 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ibiod.2013.01.011) 2013 Elsevier Limited, UK [ISSN: 0964 8305] Das A, Paul T, Jana A, Halder SK, Ghosh K, Maity C, Das Mohapatra PK, Pati BR, Mondal KC:Bioconversion of rice straw to sugar using multizyme complex of fungal origin and subsequent production of bioethanol by mixed fermentation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae MTCC 173 and Zymomonas mobilis MTCC 2428 Industrial Crops and Products, 46, 217 - 225 [doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2013.02.003] 2013 Elsevier, The Netherland [ISSN: 0926 6690] Halder S. K., Adak A., Maity C., Jana A, Das A., Paul T., Ghosh K., Das Mohapatra PK., Pati BR., Mondal K. C. : Exploitation of fermented shrimp-shell hydrolysate as functional food : Assessment of antioxidant, hypocholesterolemic and prebiotic activities. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 51, 924 - 934 2013 National Institute of Science Communication And Information Resources (NISCAIR), CSIR, India. ISSN: 0975-1009 Das A., Paul T., Halder S. K., Jana A, Ghosh K., Maity C., Das Mohapatra PK., Pati BR., Mondal K. C. : Low cost single-step purification of endoglucanase from Aspergillus fumigates ABK9 Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 51, 954 - 959 2013 National Institute of Science Communication And Information Resources (NISCAIR), CSIR, India. ISSN: 0975-1009 Maity C., Adak A., Halder S. K., Jana A, Ghosh K., Das Mohapatra PK., Pati BR., Mondal K. C. : Analysis of alteration of gut microbial population under the exposure of graded hyperbaric pressures: Application of metagenomic approach. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 51, 960 - 968 2013 National Institute of Science Communication And Information Resources (NISCAIR), CSIR, India. ISSN: 0975-1009 Adak A., Parua (Mondal) S., Maity C., Ghosh K., Halder S. K., Das Mohapatra PK., Pati BR., Mondal K. C. : Potentialities of two newly isolated Lactobacillus sp. for curd preparation and a comparative study of its physic-chemical parameters with other marketed curds. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 51, 910 - 918 2013 National Institute of Science Communication And Information Resources (NISCAIR), CSIR, India. ISSN: 0975-1009 Adak A., Maity C., Ghosh K., Pati BR., Mondal K. C. : Dynamics of predominant microflora in human gastrointestinal tract and change in the luminal enzymes and immunoglobulin profile during high altitude adaptation. Folia Microbiologica, 58, 523 - 528 (DOI: 10.1007/s12223-013-0241-y) 2013 Springer, Netherlands. ISSN: 0015-5632 D. Ojha, H. Mukherjee, S. Ghosh, P. Bag, S. Mondal, N.S. Chandra, K.C. Mondal, A. Samanta, S. Chakrabarti and D. Chattopadhyay : Evaluation of anti-infective potential of a tribal folklore Odina wodier Roxb against some selected microbes and herpes simplex virus associated with skin infection. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 115, 1317-1328. doi:10.1111/jam.12330 2013 Blackwell Publishing, UK, ISSN: 13645072, 13652672 Mandal A., Das K., Roy S., Mondal K.C. Nandi D.K.:In vivo assessment of bacteriotherapy on acetaminophen induced uremic rats. Journal of Nephrology. 26 (1), 228-236 (DOI:10.5301/jn.5000129) 2013 Wichtig Editore (Italy); ISSN: 1121-8428 Kar S., Sosa gauri S, Das A, Jana A, Maity C, Mandal A, Das Mohapatra PK., Pati BR and Mondal K. C.: Process optimization of xylanase production using cheap solid substrate by Trichoderma reesei SAF3 and study on the alteration of behavioural properties of enzyme obtained from SSF and SmF. Bioprocess and Biosystem Engineering, 36, 57-68 (DOI: 10.1007/s000449-012-0761-x) 2013 Springer Verlag (Germany); ISSN: 16157591, 16157605 Jana M., Maity C., Samanta S, Pati B.R., Islam S. S., Mondal K. C. (2013) Salt –independent thermophilic ?-amylase from Bacillus megaterium VUMB 109 : an efficacy testing for preparation of maltooligosaccharides. Industrial Crops and Products, 41: 386-391 (http://dx.doi.org/10/1016/j.indcrop.2012.04.048) 2013 ELSEVIER (Netherlands); ISSN: 0926 - 6690 Chiranjit Maity, Atanu Adak, Kuntal Ghosh, Bikas R Pati, and Keshab C Mondal : Hypobaric-hypoxia induces alteration in microbes and microbes-associated enzyme profile in rat colonic samples Biomedical and Environmental Sciences, 26(10): 869-873. [doi: 10.3967/bes2013.013] 2013 Elsevier, The Netherland, ISSN: 08953988 Arijit Jana, Chiranjit Maity, Suman Kumar Halder, Keshab Chandra Mondal, Bikash Ranjan Pati, Pradeep Kumar DasMohapatra : Enhanced tannaseproductionby Bacillus subtilis PAB2with concomitant antioxidant production. Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology.2 , 363–371 [http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bcab.2013.06.007] 2013 ELSEVIER [International Society of Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology] ISSN: 1878-8181 Mandal A., Mandal S., Roy S., Patra A., Pradhan S., Das K., Paul T., Mondal K C., Nandi DK. : Assessment of efficacy of a potential probiotic strain and its antiuremic and antioxidative activities e-SPEN Journal, 8, e155-163 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clnme. 2013 .05. 001) 2013 Elsevier BV, The Netherland; ISSN: 17514991 Arpan Das, Arijit Jana, Tanmay Paul, Suman Kumar Halder, Kuntal Ghosh, Chiranjit Maity, Pradeep Kumar Das Mohapatra, Bikas Ranjan Pati and Keshab Chandra Mondal : Thermodynamics and kinetic properties of halostable endoglucanase from Aspergillus fumigatus ABK9 Journal of Basic Microbiology, 53, 1–10 (DOI: 10.1002/jobm.201300350). 2013 Wiley-VCH Verlag, Germany, ISSN: 0233111X, 15214028 Arijit Jana, Chiranjit Maity, Suman K. Halder, Arpan Das, Bikash R. Pati, Keshab C. Mondal, Pradeep K. Das Mohapatra :Structural characterization of thermostable, solvent tolerant, cytosafe tannase from Bacillus subtilis PAB2. Biochemical Engineering Journal, 77, 161– 170. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j. bej.2013.06.002) 2013 Elsevier, The Netherland; ISSN: 1369703X A. Adak, C. Maity, K. Ghosh, K. C. Mondal : Alteration of predominant gastrointestinal flora and oxidative damage of large intestine under simulated hypobaric hypoxia. Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie (German Journal of Gastroenterology), 51: 1–7, [DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0033-1336007] 2013 Karl Demeter Verlag GmbH, Germany, ISSN: 00442771, 14397803 Harekrishna Jana, Keshab Chandra Mondal, Chiranjit Maity, Kuntal Ghosh, Abhijit Mitra, Kakoli Banerjee, Sankar Dey & Bikas Ranjan Pati : Variation of Antioxidant Biomarkers in Edible Oyster Saccostrea cucullata collected from three different water bodies of Sundarbans. Chemistry and Ecology, 29 (8), 745 – 753 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02757540.2013.827669). 2013 Taylor and Francis Ltd., United Kingdom, ISSN: 02757540 Mandal A., Paul T., Roy S., Mandal S., Pradhan S., Das K., Mondal K C., Nandi DK. :Therapeutic potential of Lactobacillus ingluviei ADK10, a newly established probiotic organism against acetaminophen induce uremic rats. Biologia, 68(6): 1072—107 [DOI: 10.2478/s11756-013-0278-z]8 2013 Spinger, UK, ISSN: 13369563, 00063088 Harekrishna Jana, Chiranjit Maity, Arpan Das, Bikas Ranjan Pati, Abhijit Mitra, Keshab C Mondal : Investigating the effect of storage temperature and hot-water treatment on the microbial dynamics in edible oyster (Saccostrea cucullata) International Journal of Postharvest Technology and Innovation and Innovation, 3 (4), 382-391 2013 Inderscience Enterprises Ltd., United Kingdom, ISSN: 17447569, 17447550 Arpita Mandal, Tanmay Paul, Suchismita Roy, Shreya Mandal, Shrabani Pradhan, Keshab Ch. Mondal & Dilip Kumar Nandi: Effect of newly isolated Lactobacillus ingluviei ADK10, from chicken intestinal tract on acetaminophen induced oxidative stress in Wistar rats Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 51 (February), 174-180 2013 National Institute of Science Communication And Information Resources (NISCAIR), CSIR, India Mondal,K.C., Bhargava,D., Shivapuri, J.N., Kar, S :In vitro Antigonorrhoeal Activity and Extraction of Chemical Constituents from the Leaves of Chromolaena odorata (Lin.) Locally Known as ‘BANMARA’ International Journal of Chemical and Analytical Science, 3(7), 1487-1495 2012 Association of Pharmaceutical Innovators ISSN: 0976 - 1209 Das, A., Paul, T., Halder, S. K., Das Mohapatra, P. K., Pati, B. R. and Mondal, K. C. : Study on regulation of growth and biosynthesis of cellulolytic enzymes from newly isolated Aspergillus fumigatus ABK9 Polish Journal of Microbiology, 62(1):31-44 2012 Polish Society of Microbiologists ; ISSN 1733-1331 Bhargava D, Shivapuri J N, Kar S, Pandit BR, Sidhiqie A, Upadhyay A, Thakur Shikha, Mondal K C : Evaluation of antigonorrhoeal activity of saponins extract of Sapindus Mukorossi Gaertn. Research Journal of Pharmaceutical, Biological and Chemical Sciences, 3 (2), 459-470 2012 Open Access Journal, ISSN: 0975 -8585 Jana A., Maity C., Halder S.K., Das Mohapatra P.K., Pati B.R., Mondal K.C.: Rapid screening of tannase producing microbes using natural tannin. Brazilian Journal of Microbiology, 43 (3), 1080-1083. 2012 Brazilian Society for Microbiology : ISSN 0001-3714 Banerjee A., Jana A., Pati B.R., Mondal K.C., Das Mohapatra P.K.: Characterization of Tannase protein sequences of bacteria and fungi: An in silico study. The Protein Journal, 31 (4): 306 – 327. 2012 Springer (Germany);ISSN: 1572 - 3887 Maji S, Maity C., Halder S. K., Paul T., Kundu P. K., Mondal K. C.: Studies on drug sensitivity and bacterial prevalence of UTI in tribal population of Paschim Medinipur. Jundishapur Journal of Microbiology, 2013; 6(1): 42-46. (DOI: 10.5812/jjm.4756) 2012 Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences (Iran); ISSN: 20083645, 20084161 Halder, S.K., Maity, C., Jana, A., Pati, B.R., and Mondal, K. C.: Chitinolytic enzymes from the newly isolated Aeromonas hydrophila SBK1: Study of mosquitocidal activity. BioControl, 57 (3):441-449 (DOI: 10.1007/s10526-011-9405-3) 2012 Springer (Netherlands); ISSN: 13866141, 15738248 Maity, C., Adak, A., Pathak, T.K., Pati, B.R., Mondal, K.C. : Study of the cultivable microflora of the large intestine of the rat under varied environmental hyperbaric pressures. Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 45, 281- 286.(doi: 10.1016/j.jmii.2011.12.002) 2012 ELSEVIER (Taiwan Society of Microbiology); ISSN: 1684-1182 Das A, Ghosh U, Das Mohapatra PK, Pati B.R., and Mondal K.C.: Study on thermodynamics and adsorption kinetics of purified endoglucanase (CMC ase) from Penicillium notatum NCIM NO-923 produced under mixed solid-state fermentation of waste cabbage and bagasse. Brazilian Journal of Microbiology, 43 (3), 1103-1111. 2012 Brazilian Society for Microbiology; ISSN 0001-3714; 1517-8382 Mandal, A., Kar, S., Das Mohapatra, P. K., Maity, C., Pati, B.R., and Mondal, K. C. :Regulation of xylanase biosynthesis in Bacillus cereus BSA1. Journal of Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology- Part A : Enzyme Engineering and Biotechnology, 167:1052–1060 (DOI: 10.1007/s12010-011-9523-5) 2012 Springer (USA); ISSN: 02732289 Sahoo, D.K., Das, A., Thaitoi, H., Mondal, K. C., and Das Mohapatra, P. K. : Keratinase production and biodegradation of whole chicken feather keratin by a newly isolated bacterium under submerged fermentation. Journal of Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology- Part A : Enzyme Engineering and Biotechnology, 167:1040–1051(DOI: 10.1007/s12010-011-9527-1) 2012 Springer (USA); ISSN: 0273-2289 Maity C., Ghosh K., Halder S.K., Jana A., Adak A., Das Mohapatra P.K., Pati B.R., Mondal K.C.:Deinking and defabrication of paper wastes by a novel cellulase-free xylanase complex from termite-gut associated bacteria. Journal of Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology- Part A : Enzyme Engineering and Biotechnology, 167:1208–1219 (DOI 10.1007/s12010-012-9556-4) 2012 Springer (USA); ISSN: 0273-2289 Jana A., Maity C., Halder S.K., Mondal K.C., Pati B.R., Das Mohapatra PK.: Tannase production by Penicillium purpurogenum PAF6 in solid state fermentation of tannin-rich plant residues following OVAT and RSM. Journal of Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology- Part A : Enzyme Engineering and Biotechnology, 167:1254–1269 (DOI: 10.1007/s12010-012-9547-5) 2012 Springer (USA); ISSN: 0273-2289 Barman P., Banerjee A., Bandyopadhyay P., Mondal K.C., Das Mohapatra P. K. : Isolation, identification and molecular characterization of potential probiotic bacterium, Bacillus subtilis PPP13 from Penaena monodon. Biotechnology, Bioinformatics & Bioengineering, 1(4):473-482 2011 Society for Applied Biotechnology (India); Open Access Journal; ISSN: 2249-9075 Bhargava, D., Kar, S., Shivapuri, J. N., Shakya, B., Maity, C., and Mondal, K. C.: Screening of antigonorrhoeal activity of some medicinal plants in Nepal. International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences, 2 (1), B 204 – 212. 2011 International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences (India); Open Access Journal; ISSN: 0975-6299 Mandal, A., Kar, S., Das Mohapatra, P.K., Maity, C., Pati, B.R., and Mondal, K.C. : Purification and characterization of an endoxylanase from the culture broth of Bacillus cereus BSA 1. Applied Biochemistry and Microbiology, 47 (3), 250 – 255. 2011 Springer (Russian Federation);ISSN: 00036838, 16083024 Maity, C., Samanta,S., Halder, S. K., Das Mohapatra, P. K., Pati, B. R., Jana, M., and Mondal, K. C.: Isozymes of a-amylases from Newly Isolated Bacillus thuringiensis CKB19: Production from Immobilized cells. Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering, 16 (2), 312-319. 2011 Springer (Korean Society for Biotechnology and Bioengineering);ISSN: 12268372 Gauri, S. S., Archana, S., Mondal, K. C., Pati, B. R., Mandal, S. M., and Dey, S., (2011) Removal of arsenic from aqueous solution using pottery granules coated with cyst of Azotobacter and portland cement: Characterization, kinetics and modeling. Bioresource Technology, 102 (10), 6308-6312. 2011 ELSEVIER (Netherlands); ISSN: 0960-8524 Mandal, S. M., Gauri, S. S., Dey, S., Mondal, K. C., and Pati, B. R. : Effect of Arsenic on nodulation and nitrogen fixation of Blackgram (Vigna mungo). Indian Journal of Microbiology, 51 (1), 44 – 47 2011 Springer (The Association of Microbiologists of India, AMI); ISSN: 0973-7715 Maji, S., Dandapat, P., Ojha, D., Maity, C., Halder, S.K., Das Mohapatra, P.K., Pathak, T.K., Pati, B.R., Samanta, A., and Mondal, K. C.:In vitro antimicrobial potentialities of different solvent extracts of ethnomedicinal plants against clinically isolated human pathogens. Journal of Phytology, 2 (4), 57–64. 2010 KRFD Society (India); Open Access; ISSN: 2075-6240 Bhargava, D., Shakya, B., Mondal, K. C., and Rijal, B. P.:Emergence of penicillin resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Journal of Institute of Medicine, 32 (1), 15 – 18 2010 Institute of Medicine (Nepal); ISSN 1993-2979 Maiti, S., Patra, S., Nandi, D., Bandyopadhyay, B., Mondal, K. C., and Pati, B. R. : Tuberculosis: Studies on role of gender, age and drug addiction in eastern part of India. SAARC Journal of Tuberculosis, Lung Diseases & HIV/AIDS, VII(2), 1 – 9. 2010 SAARC TB and HIV/AIDS Center (STAC);ISSN 1818-9741 Das Mohapatra P.K., Maity, C., Rao, R. S., Pati B.R. and Mondal K.C.: Tannase production by Bacillus licheniformis KBR 6 : Optimization of submerged culture conditions by Taguchi DOE methodology. Food Research International , 42 (4), 430–435. 2009 ELSEVIER, (Netherlands); ISSN: 0963 9969 Maity, C., Rana, S., Pati, B. R., and Mondal, K. C.: Effect of graded hyperbaric atmospheric pressure on the quantity and composition of fecal flora. Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease. 21(2), 104-108 2009 Taylor and Francis; (London); ISSN: 0891060X, 16512235 Das Mohapatra P.K., Pati B.R. and Mondal K.C.: Effect of amino acids on tannase biosynthesis by Bacillus licheniformis KBR6. Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection. 42, 172 – 175 Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection. 42 (2), 172 – 175 2009 ELSEVIER (Taiwan Society of Microbiology); ISSN: 1684-1182 Gauri, S. S., Mandal, S. M., Mondal, K. C., Dey, S., and Pati, B. R. : Enhanced production and partial characterization of an extracellular polysaccharide from newly isolated Azotobacter sp. SSB81. Bioresource Technology, 100 (18), 4240-4243 2009 ELSEVIER, (Netherlands); ISSN: 0960-8524 Samanta, S., Jana, M., Pati, B.R., and Mondal, K.C. :The potential of immobilized bacterial ?-amylase on coconut coir, a smart carrier for biocatalysts. Biocatalysis and Biotransformation, 27(2): 131- 135 2009 Taylor and Francis; UK; ISSN: 1024-2422 Maity, C., Das Mohapatra, P.K., Pati, B.R., and Mondal, K.C.: A simple gel detection method of microbial tannin acyl hydrolase (EC 3.1.1.20). World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 25 (4): 733–735 2009 Springer (The Netherlands),ISSN: 15730972, 09593993 Kar, S., Mandal, A., Das Mohapatra, P. K., Samanta, S., Pati, B. R., and Mondal K. C.: Xylanase production from immobilized Trichoderma reesei SAF3 in Ca-alginate beads. Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology, 35 : 245–249 2008 Springer (The Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology)ISSN: 1367-5435 Mandal, A., Kar, S., Das Mohapatra, P.K., Maity, C., Mondal, K.C., and Pati, B.R. : Xylanase production under submerged fermentation by newly isolated Bacillus cereus BSA1: parametric optimization of cultural conditions. Journal of Pure & Applied Microbiology, 2(1): 155-160 2008 Saifia Education Society (India);ISSN 0973-7510 Mandal, S. M., Mondal, K. C., and Pati, B. R.: A rapid colony screening method for the detection of arsenate reducing bacteria. Indian Journal of Microbiology, 47 : 167 – 169. 2007 Springer,(The Association of Microbiologists of India, AMI);ISSN: 0973-7715 Das Mohapatra P.K., Mondal K.C. and Pati B.R.:Production of tannase by the immobilization of Bacillus licheniformis KBR6 in Ca-alginate beads. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 102: 1462- 1467 Journal of Applied Microbiology, 102: 1462- 1467 2007 Blackwell Publishing Inc.(UK); ISSN: 1364-5072, 1365-2672 Banerjee, D., Mondal, K. C., and Pati, B. R.:Tannase Production by Aspergillus aculeatus DBF9 through solid state fermentation. Acta Microbiologica et Immunologica Hungarica, 54 (2): 159-166. 2007 Akadémiai Kiadó : ISSN 1588-2640 (Hungarian Academy of Sciences) Mandal, S. M., Mondal, K. C., Dey, S., and Pati, B. R.: Optimization of cultural and nutritional conditions for Indole 3-acitic acid (IAA) production by Rhizobium sp. isolated from root nodules of Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper. Research Journal in Microbiology, 2 (3): 239-246. Research Journal of Microbiology, 2 (3): 239-246. 2007 Academic Journals Inc.(USA); ISSN: 1816-4935 Kar, S., Mandal, A., Das Mohapatra, P. K., Mondal, K. C., and Pati, B. R. : Production of cellulose free xylanase from newly isolated Trichoderma reesei SAF3. Brazilian Journal of Microbiology, 37 (4): 462-464 2006 Brazilian Society for Microbiology : ISSN 0001-3714 Das Mohapatra P.K., Mondal K.C. and Pati B.R.:Production of tannase through submerged fermentation of tannin- containing plant extracts by Bacillus licheniformis KBR6. Polish Journal of Microbiology, 55 (4): 297-301. 2006 Polish Society of Microbiologists (Poland); ISSN: 17331331 Samanta, S., Giri, S., Parua, S., Nandi, D.K., Pati, B.R., and Mondal, K.C. : Impact of tannic acid on gastrointestinal microflora. Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease, 16 (1): 32-34 2004 Taylor and Francis; (London); ISSN: 0891060X, 16512235 Mondal, K. C., Banerjee, D., Jana, M., and Pati, B. R. : Colorimetric assay method for determination of the tannin acyl hydrolase (EC 3.1.1.20) activity. Analytical Biochemistry, 295 (2): 168-171 2001 ELSEVIER (USA); ISSN: 0003-2697, 1096-0309 Mondal, K. C., Samanta, S., Giri, S., and Pati, B. R. : Distribution of tannic acid degrading microorganisms in the soil and comparative study of tannase from two fungal strains. Acta Microbiologica Polonica, 50(1): 75-82. 2001 Polish Society of Microbiologists (Poland); ISSN: 1733-1331 Mondal, K. C., Banerjee, D., Banerjee, R., and Pati, B. R.: Production and characterization of tannase from Bacillus cereus KBR 9. Journal of General and Applied Microbiology, 47(5): 263-269 2001 J-STAGE (Japan), Microbiology Research Foundation; ISSN: 0022-1260 Banerjee, D., Mondal, K. C., and Pati, B. R.: Production and characterization of extracellular and intracellular tannase from newly isolated Aspergillus aculeatus DBF 9. Journal of Basic Microbiology, 41(6), 213-218 2001 Wiley - Blackwell (UK); ISSN: 0233111X, 15214028 Mondal, K. C., Banerjee, R., and Pati, B. R. : Tannase production by Bacillus licheniformis. Biotechnology Letters, 22(9): 767-769 2000 Springer (Netherlands); ISSN: 15736776, 01415492 Mondal, K. C., and Pati, B. R. : Studies on the extracellular tannase from newly isolated Bacillus licheniformis KBR 6. Journal of Basic Microbiology, 40(4): 223-232 2000 Wiley - Blackwell (UK); ISSN: 0233111X, 15214028 National Publication Title Published in Year Published by Amrita Banerjee, Krishanu Singha, Jyoti Prakash Soren, Arnab Sen, Keshab Chandra Mondal, Pradeep Kumar Das Mohapatra : Evolutionary study and sequence structure relationship of fungal tannase and its subcellular localization through bioinformatics Research Journal of Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, Pharmaceutical and Chemical Sciences. 3(2):71-83 2017 Life Sciences Informatics Publications, India, ISSN:2454-6348 Saptadip Samanta, Sanjay Kar, Pradeep Kumar Das Mohapatra, Bikash Ranjan Pati and Keshab Chandra Mondal :Enhanced production of a-amylase from Bacillus licheniformis SKB 4 Indian Science Cruiser, 31 (5), 32-39 [DOI: 10.24906/isc/2017/v31/i5/161484] 2017 Institute of Science [ISSN 0970-4256] Harekrishna Jana and Keshab Chandra Mondal: Antibacterial, anti-diabetic and anti-inflammation property of the sea weed, Porteresia coarctata, collected from mangrove fringed mudflat of sundarban coast, West Bengal. Journal of Environment and Sociobiology, 14(2), 193-200 2017 Social Environmental and Biological Association, [2454-2601; 0973-0834] Saptadip Samanta, Malabendu Jana, Sanjay Kar, Saswati Parua, Pradeep Kumar Das Mohapatra, Bikash Ranjan Pati, Keshab Chandra Mondal: Purification and biochemical characterization of a maltooligosaccharide Producing ?-amylase from Bacillus licheniformis SKB 4. Indian Journal of Applied Microbiology. 2017 The Editor in-Chief, IJAM, India [ISSN 2249-8400] Harekrishna Jana, Tamann Roy, Rupali Dey, Jayanta Bikash Dey, Abhrajoti Ghosh, Keshab Chandra Mondal: Prevalence and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Different Clinical Isolates of HA-MRSA and CA-MRSA in a Tertiary Care Rural Hospital, Bankura, West Bengal, India. Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences, 3(2F):944-948 2015 Scholars Academic and Scientific Publishers (SAS Publisher,India; ISSN 2320-6691(Online) ISSN 2347-954X(Print) Harekrishna Jana, Kajari Roy, Keshab Chandra Mondal: Isolation and characterization of dye degrading bacteria from textile industrial waste, Panskura, West Bengal, India. Indian Journal of Applied Research, 5(5), 19-23. 2015 The Global Journals, India, ISSN 2249 555X Sambhunath Dinda, Harekrishna Jana, Soma Bhattachaya, Keshab Chandra Mondal : Study on the physico-chemical and microbial profile of the pond water in context of pollution at kolaghat thermal power plant, West Bengal, India. Global Journal for Research Analysis. 3 (6), 174-177 2014 Global Research Analysis, Ahmedabad [ISSN No. 2277–8160] Jana HK., Zaman S., Shankhadeep C., Prosenjit P., Mondal KC., Mitra A. Spatio-temporal variation of stored carbon in Porteresia Coarctata along the East and West coasts of India International Journal of Engineering and Management Sciences. 4(3), 377-381 2013 Society for Science and Nature, Lucknow; ISSN-2229-6425 Das Mohapatra P.K., Pati B.R., Mondal K.C. : Diversity of tannase producing bacteria in the forest soil of Shorea robusta Gaertn. F., Paschim Medinipur, WB, India. Indian Journal of Biological Sciences, 17, 56-59 2011 Vidyasagar University Mandal, S. M., Mondal, K. C., Dey, S., Pati, B. R. : Arsenic biosorption by mucilaginous seeds of Hyptis suaveolens (L) Poit. Journal of Science and Industrial Research, 66 (7): 577 – 581 2007 NISCAIR (CSIR)ISSN:0022-4456 Mandal, S. M., Mondal, K. C., Pati, B. R., and Dey, S.: Antimicrobial activity of the leaf extracts of Hyptis suaveolens (L.) Poit. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 69 (4): 568 – 569. 2007 Scientific Publication of the Indian Pharmaceutical Association [ISSN: 0250-474X] DasMohapatra, P. K., Mondal, K. C., Bondyopadhyay, P., and Pati, B. R. : Production of gallic acid from tannic acid using Bacillus licheniformis KBR6 in submerged fermentation. Journal of Current Science, 7 (2): 463 – 468 2005 Current Science Association Das Mohapatra P.K., Mondal K.C. and Pati B.R.: Effect of inorganic constituents on growth and tannase production by Bacillus licheniformis KBR 6. Journal of Biological Sciences, 11: 68-72 2005 Vidyasagar University Banerjee, D., Mondal, K. C., and Pati, B. R.: Optimization of environmental condition for the production of gallic acid from tannic acid by Aspergillus aculeatus DBF 9. Journal of Science & Technology, XIV &XV: 05-09 2003 Sambalpur University Banerjee, D., Das Mohapatra, PK. Mondal, K. C., and Pati, B. R.: Regulation of tannase synthesis in Aureobasidium Pullulans DBS 66. Journal of Biological Science, 8 : 66-69 2002 Vidyasagar University Other Publication Books Published Title of the Book Published by Year Role S. RAKSHIT, S.K. HALDER, K.C. MONDAL, Appraisal of Chitosan-Based Nanomaterials in Enzyme Immobilization and Probiotics Encapsulation.In: Nanotechnology in the Life Sciences, Indu Bhushan et al. (eds.) ISBN 978-3-030-34544-0. pp 163-188. Springer Nature Switzerland AG, ISBN 978-3-030-34544-0. 2020 Co-author K. GHOSH, S. PARUA, K. C. MONDAL. Ethnic Fermented Foods and Beverages of West Bengal and Odisha. In: Ethnic Fermented Foods and Beverages of India: Science, History and Culture. (Eds. Jyoti P Tamang), Springer Nature, USA. ISBN 978-981-15-1485-2. pp 647-685. Springer Nature, USA. ISBN 978-981-15-1485-2. 2020 Corresponding Authro A. DAS, P. GHOSH, U. GHOSH, K. C. MONDAL. Prospect of Microbes for Future Fuel. In: Frontiers in Soil and Environmental Microbiology. 1st edi.,( Eds. Suraja Kumar Nayak and Bibhuti Bhusan Mishra), pp 159-164. CRC Press, Boca Raton, USA. ISBN 9780429485794, 2020 Corresponding Author A. BANIK, S. K. HALDER, C. GHOSH, K.C. MONDAL. Enterococcal Infections, Drug Resistance, and Application of Nanotechnology. In: Nanostructures for Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Applications. 1st edi. (Eds. Prasad R., Siddhardha B., Dyavaiah M.). pp 418-429. Springer, Cham, ISBN 978-3-030-40337-9 2020 Corresponding Author Thatoi, H., Mohapatra, P.K.D., Mohapatra, S. and Mondal, K.C. (eds.), Microbial Fermentation and Enzyme Technology. CRC Press (Taylor & Francis), USA. ISBN 9780367183844 2020 Principal Author S. MONDAL, S.K. HALDER, A. N. YADAV, K.C. MONDAL, : Microbial Consortium with Multifunctional Plant Growth-Promoting Attributes: Future Perspective in Agriculture. In: Advances in Plant Microbiome and Sustainable Agriculture. A. N. Yadav et al. (eds.), pp. 219-258 Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd.. ISBN 978-3-030-38453-1. [https://doi.org/10.1007/ 978-981-15 -3204-7_10] 2020 Corresponding Author PK JHA, A LE-BAIL, A RAWSON, S PARUA, PK DAS MOHAPATRA, KC MONDAL Indigenous fermented beverage of the Indian subcontinent: Processing methods, nutritional and nutraceutical potentials. In: Deka et al (eds) Food Bioactivities- Functionality and Applications in Human Health. pp 323-358 CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, USA, ISBN 9781771887991 2019 Corresponding Author S.K. HALDER, S. PAL, K.C. MONDAL: Biosynthesis of Fungal Chitinolytic Enzymes and Their Potent Biotechnological Appliances. In: Recent Advancement in White Biotechnology Through Fungi. Vol. 1: Diversity and Enzymes Perspectives, A. N. Yadav et al. (eds.) pp 281-298. Springer Nature Switzerland AG. ISBN 978-3-030-10480-1. 2019 Co-author A. BANIK, S.K. HALDER, C. GHOSH, K.C. MONDAL. Fungal Probiotics: Opportunity, Challenge, and Prospects. In: Recent Advancement in White Biotechnology Through Fungi. Vol. 2: Perspective for Value-Added Products and Environments, A. N. Yadav et al. (eds.) pp 101-117. Springer Nature Switzerland AG. ISBN 978-3-030-14846-1. 2019 Corresponding Author S. MONDAL, S.K. HALDER, K.C. MONDAL. Fungal Enzymes for Bioconversion of Lignocellulosic Biomass. In: Recent Advancement in White Biotechnology Through Fungi. Vol. 3: Perspective for Sustainable Environments, A. N. Yadav et al. (eds.),pp 349-380. Springer Nature Switzerland AG. ISBN 978-3-030-25505-3. 2019 Corresponding Author S. HALDER, K. C. MONDAL : Microbial Valorization of Chitinous Bioresources for Chitin Extraction and Production of Chito-Oligomers and N-Acetylglucosamine: Trends, Perspectives and Prospects. In: Patra J., Das G., Shin HS. (eds) Microbial Biotechnology Springer, Singapore. ISBN [978-981-10-7139-3 (print); 978-981-10-7140-9 (online)] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-7140-9_4 2018 Co-author H. JENA, B. RATH, S.K. HALDER, K.C. MONDAL: Chemical, Nutritional and Antimicrobial Composition of Royal Jelly - A Review. In: Recent Advances in Biotechnology (Vol. 1). Eds. Dr Vandana Rai and Dr Pradeep Kumar. Shree Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi, India. ISBN 978–81–8329–936–7. pp 72-84 2018 Co-author A. JANA, D. GHOSH, D. DASGUPTA, P. K. DAS MOHAPATRA, K. C. MONDAL. 2017. Biopulping of Lignocellulose. In : Lignocellulosic Biomass Production And Industrial Applications. Ed. A. Kuila and V. Sharma. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., USA, pp 93-110 [ISBN 9781119323600] 2017 Co-author D. K. SAHOO, H.N. THATOI, B. MITRA, K. C. MONDAL, and P. K. DAS MOHAPATRA. Advances in Microbial Keratinase and Its Potential Applications. In: Patra J., Vishnuprasad, C. N., Das G. (eds) Microbial Biotechnology (Volume 1. Applications in Agriculture and Environment). pp 105-133. Springer Nature Singapore Pvt. Ltd., ISBN 978-981-10-6847-8. 2017 Co-author H. JENA., K. C. MONDAL., S. K. HALDAR. Cost effective pre-treatments of lignocellulosic biomass for the production of bioethanol. In : Trends in Experimental Biology (vol 2).Ed. L. Kma. Excel India Publishers, New Delhi (ISBN: 978-93-85777-64-6) 2016 Co-author K. C. MONDAL., K. GHOSH., B. MITRA., S. PARUA., P. K. DAS MOHAPATRA. Rice-based Fermented Foods and Beverages : Functional and Nutraceutical properties. In: Fermented Foods. Part 2. Technological Interventions. Ed. D. Montet and R C Ray. pp 150-176 CRS Press, Boca Raton, USA , ISBN 9781138637849 2016 Corresponding Author P. K. DAS MOHAPATRA., B. R. PATI. , K. C. MONDAL. Tannin – An effective agent against HIV-I. In: Advances in Biotechnology. Ed. H.N. Thatoi & B.B. Mishra Studium Press LLC, Houston, USA (ISBN: 1-62699-013-1) 2012 Co-author P. K. DAS MOHAPATRA., K. C. MONDAL., B. R. PATI. Application of Immobilized Microbial Cells for Enzyme Production with Special Reference to Tannase. In: Microbial Biotechnology : Methods and Applications. Ed. H.N. Thatoi & B.B. Mishra. pp 20-32. Narosa, India (ISBN: 978-81-8487-131-9) 2012 Co-author

Ph. D. Thesis Guidence Ongoing / Submitted Ph. D. Thesis Scholar Name Thesis Title Co Supervisor Status Complete in Year Jyoti P. Soren Isolation, characterization and application of microbial L-glutaminase Dr. Pradeep K. DasMohapatra Ongoing   Mr. Joy Mandal Evaluation of a tribal folklore Stephania hernandifolia wild walp against Herpes simplex virus type I & II Dr. Debprasad Chattopadhyay Ongoing   Awarded Ph. D. Thesis Scholar Name Thesis Title Co Supervisor Status Complete in Year Miss Mousumi Ray Study of bioactivities including probiotic characteristics of dominant microbiota from an ethnic fermented food, haria   Awarded 2018 Miss Arpita Patra Effect of isolated urease positive probiotic lactic acid bacteria strains on acetaminophen induced uremic male albino rats Dr. D. K. Nandi Awarded 2018 Mr. Suhrid R. Dutta Identification and Characterizations of Protease Inhibitors and Antimicrobial Peptides from Indian Tropical Tasar Silkworm Antheraea mylitta Prof. A. K. Ghosh Awarded 2017 Mr. Kuntal Ghosh Profiling of nutrients and lactic acid bacteria in a rice based fermented beverage   Awarded 2016 Mr. Tanmoy Paul Production, characterization and applications of bacterial keratinase   Awarded 2016 Mr. Suman Maji Characterization of urinary tract infecting bacteria and their sensitivity to herbal metabolites Dr. P. K. Kundu Awarded 2016 Miss. Arpita Mandal Effect of probiotioces on experimentally induced uramic male albino rat Dr. D. K. Nandi Awarded 2016 Mr. Atanu Adak Study on microbial enzymes during hyperbaric stress   Awarded 2015 Mr. Suman Kr. Halder Production, purification and characterization of chitinase from a newly bacterial isolate Aeromonas hydrophila Prof. B. R. Pati Awarded 2015 Mr. Arijit Jana Production and Application of Bacterial Tannase Dr. P. K. Das Mohapatra Awarded 2015 Mr. Arpan Das Production of thermostable fungal cellulase Prof. B. R. Pati Awarded 2015 Mr. Dipak Bhargava Testing of efficacy of herbal extract on N. gonorrhea under in vitro condition Dr. J. N. Shivapuri Awarded 2015 Mr. Chiranjit Maity Studies on intestinal microflora of rat under variations of atmospheric pressure Prof. B. R. Pati Awarded 2013 Mr. Saptadip Samanta Studies on the thermostable amylase from soil bacteria Prof. B. R. Pati Awarded 2011 Mr. Asis Mandal Studies on the production of bacterial xylanase Prof. B. R. Pati Awarded 2010 Mr. Sanjay Kar Production and immobilization of xylanase from soil fungi Prof. B. R. Pati Awarded 2008

Project Work Ongoing Project Works Project title Worked as Funding Agency Amount in Rs. Duration in years Period Year to Year Status Molecular tracking of difficult-to-control carbapenem resistance among Enterobacterales clinical isolates in West Bengal, India: Focusing on in vitro diagnostics for antimicrobial resistance (AMR) towards the optimization of antimicrobial and infection prevention stewardship program Co-Principal Investigator ICMR [AMR/Adhoc/241/2020-ECD-II] 2770280 3 year 2021 2024 Ongoing Cloning and expression of amylases from the microbes associated with hot springs niche and application of recombinant amylase for the production of ‘limit dextrins’ from starchy bioresources of Sikkim Principal Investigator DBT, Govt. of India 6269000 3 year 2020 2023 Ongoing Completed Project Works Project title Worked as Funding Agency Amount in Rs. Duration in years Period Year to Year Status Exploration of therapeutic components from ethnic beverage value added with traditional medicinal plant residues by scheduled tribes community of Jangalmahal area of West Bengal Principal Investigator DST, Govt. of West Bengal []Memo. No. 1169(Sanc)/ST/P/S&T/1G-12/2015 dt. 02/03/2016 2368000 3 year 2016 2020 Completed Bioresource Management of Jangalmahal area Principal Investigator UGC Innovative Project (Science) 400000 2 year 2015 2017 Completed Traditional fermented foods of Ladakh region: Standardization of process parameters for hygienic and quality food preparation related to the economic development of the high altitude societies Pricipal Investigator DST, SEED Division, Govt. of India [SEED/TSP/CODER/005/2012 (G) dt. 7.7.2014] 4298212 3 year 2014 2017 Completed Assessment of efficiency and antimicrobial activity of Biostadt aqua products Joint Investigator Biostadt India Ltd. Mumbai – 18 (Grant Amount / year) 1200000 3 year 2011 2014 Completed Studies on the Microbial Profile and Antimicrobial Characteristics of Haria, a Rice Based Fermented Beverage Principal Investigator UGC [F. No. 40 – 124 / 2011 (SR) dt. 04.07.2011] 899800 3 year 2011 2014 Completed Study on the Functional Intestinal Flora of Human at High Altitude. Principal Investigator DIPAS / DRDO [Ref. TC/336/Task – 160 (KCM)/DIPAS/2009 dt. 9.9.2009] 993000 2 year 2009 2011 Completed Biobleaching of Industrial Kraft Pulp by Xylanase from both Free and Immobilized Bacterial Cells Principal Investigator CSIR [Ref. 38 (1234)/09/EMR –II dt. 01.12.2009] 1100000 3 year 2009 2012 Completed Production of Chitinase and Chitosans from Shells of Crustacean through Bacterial Fermentation Co - Principal Investigator UGC [F. No. 33 – 218 / 2007 (SR) dt. 6.3.2008] 878000 2 year 2008 2010 Completed Screening of Antimicrobial Potentialities of Medicinal Plant Parts used by Tribal People of Jhargram Sub-division, West Midnapur, West Bengal Principal Investigator UGC [F. No. 32-593 / 2006 (SR) dt.13.7.2007] 90000 2 year 2007 2009 Completed Effect of Hypobaric and Hyperbaric Environment on Gastrointestinal Microflora. Principal Investigator DIPAS /DRDO [Ref. 112 (KCM)/DIPAS / 06 dt.15. 8. 2006] 750800 2 year 2006 2008 Completed

Invited Lectures  Title Organized by Venue Year ‘Technological interventions for quality improvement of traditional fermented foods related to the improvement of livelihood of native people’ in the conference cum workshop on ‘Host Microbes interactions’ IASST, Guwahati IASST, Guwahati 2019 ‘Gut flora and health of individual’ in the National Workshop on Emerging Trends in Life Sciences for Sustainable Development Department of Life Sciences Rama Devi Women’s University, Bhubaneswar 2019 Gut flora and their metabolic end products for health perspective of individual in 2 days National level seminar on Academia –Industry meets on opportunity and challenges on foodomics in functional food preparation based industrial process Midnapore City College Midnapore City College 2019 ‘Present scenario and realistic constrains of food microbiology education in India’ in the 3rd FMTGN symposium ‘Food Microbiology Education in Practice’ of ‘26th International ICFMH Conference - Biodiversity of Foodborne Microbes ( FoodMicro 2018)’ INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE ON FOOD MICROBIOLOGY AND HYGIENE Freie Universität Berlin, Germany 2018 Traditional fermented foods : the glory of ancient past and remedy for future’ in the DST-SERB sponsored 2 days National level seminar on ‘Role of Basic Sciences in Translational Research applied on Biological Sciences and Human Health’ Midnapore City College Midnapore City College 2018 “Technological intervention for quality improvement of a traditional fermented food product in Jangal Mahal area” in the National Seminar on ‘Bioresource Management’ Vidyasagar University on 26th to 27th April, 2016. Vidyasagar University 2016 “Bio-embolden of rice by traditional fermentation process” in the International Seminar on ‘Recent advance in Food Processing and Biotechnology’ Banaras Hindu University on 5th to 6th April, 2016. Center for Food Science & Technology, Banaras Hindu University 2016 “Synergistic action of amylolytic and other enzymes in the bio-enrichment of rice based fermented beverages : a case study on Haria in India” in the International Conference on ‘Ethnic Fermented Foods and Beverages : Microbiology and Health Benefits Department of Microbiology, Sikkim University, Gangtok, India, on 20th to 21st November, 2015 Gangtok 2015 “Ethanol from rice straw : Optimization of process protocols using two stage microbial systems” in the ‘2nd International conference on Frontiers in Biological Sciences’ Department of Life Science, NIT, Rourkela NIT, Rourkela, Orissa 2015 “Valorization of chitinous wastes using microbial chitinase” in the National Seminar on ‘Natural Resources Development Strategies through Biotechnological Approaches’ Dept. of Aquaculture Management & Technology, Vidyasagar University Vidyasagar University 2015 Microbial Keratinase : A Unique Biodetergent for Destaining of Clothes Department of Biotechnology, CET (BPTU), Bhubaneswar Department of Biotechnology, CET (BPTU), Bhubaneswar 2014 Fermented foods : Nutricious, healthy and safe Dept of Botany and Nutrition, Nistarini College, Purulia Nistarini College, Purulia 2014 "Cereal Based Functional foods and their Properties” in the ICMR sponsored National Seminar on ‘Community metabolic disorder and dietary therapeutic approaches’ Department of Nutrition, Raja N L Khan Women’s College Raja N L Khan Women’s College 2014 Application of microbial cellulolytic and auxiliary enzymes in paper industries Department of Biotechnology, CET (BPTU), Bhubaneswar Department of Biotechnology, CET (BPTU), Bhubaneswar 2013 "Microbial Keratinase : Production and Applications" in the UGC sponsored two days National Seminar on “Organocatalysis : New Methodologies for Sustainable chemistry” Dept. of Chemistry, Prabhat Kumar college, Contai Prabhat Kumar college, Contai 2013 Production and Application of Bacterial Chitinase PG Dept of Bioscience & Biotechnology, Fakir Mohan University, Balasore PG Dept of Bioscience & Biotechnology, Fakir Mohan University, Balasore 2013 16. “Novel method of bacterial keratinase production and its application in different agro-industrial aspects” in the Refresher course titled ‘Interdisciplinary Research Towards the Development of Modern Food and Bioprocess Technology’ Department of Food Technology & Biochemical Engineering, Jadavpur University in collaboration with UGC-Academic Staff College, Jadavpur University Department of Food Technology & Biochemical Engineering, Jadavpur University 2013 “DGGE : A simple tool for studding microbial biodiversity” in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Biodiversity and Society” Department of Zoology, Tamralipta Mahavidyalaya, Tamluk, WB Tamralipta Mahavidyalaya, Tamluk 2012 “Haria – a rice based popular ethnic beverage of tribal people of lateritic West Bengal and other areas of central and eastern India” in the UGC sponsored State level seminar on “Ethnic practices & Human Welfare” Department of Zoology, Bajkul Milani Mahavidyalaya Bajkul Milani Mahavidyalaya 2012 "Modulation of Gut Microbial Ecology during Ascend to High Altitude" in the GLOBAL HYPOXIA SUMMIT & 4th International Conference on "Chronic Hypoxia" Defence Institute of Physiology & Allied Sciences, Delhi DIPAS, Delhi 2012 "Valorization of keratinous waste through bacterial fermentation into plant growth promoting agent" in the International Conference on Industrial Biotechnology (ICIB-2012) November 21-23, 2012 Department of Biotechnology, Punjabi University. Punjabi University, Patiala, India 2012 “The traditional process operation and health beneficial effect of Haria, an ethnic rice beer” In the National Seminar on "Recent Advances in the Development of Fermented Foods" Dept. of Food Science & Technology, Banaras Hindu University BHU 2011 “Impact of hypobaric-hypoxic conditions on the composition of gut flora, digestive enzymes and intestinal morphology of rat” In the National Seminar on "Man and Modern day Stress" and XXIII Annual National Conference of Physiological Society of India (PHYSIOCON 2011), Organized by the NRI Medical College, Guntur, AP NRI Medical College, Guntur, AP 2011 "Cellular Energy” Department of Microbiology Panskura Banamali College 2008 "An investigation on the alteration of gastrointestinal flora after varying atmospheric pressure” 1st Congress of Asia-Pacific Society for Mountain Medicine (APSMM) “Life and Living in High Mountains” DIPAS 2008 "Microbial Food Processing & Preservation– An Emerging Technology” National conference on “Emerging Technology and Technical Education”, Organized by Department of Food Technology, HIT Haldia Institute of Technology 2007 Man and Microbe National Seminar “Aspect of Environmental Microbiology”, organized by Department of Microbiology Panskura Banamali College 2006

Membership of Learned Society  Asian Federation of Biotechnology (AFB, Life Member) Biotech Research Society of India (BRSI, Life Member) Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA, Life Member) Physiological Society of India (PSI, Life Member) Indian National Academy of Stress Sciences (INASS, Life Member) Association of Microbiologists of India (AMI, Life Member) Paschim Banga Vigyan Mancha (Life Member)

Association with Professional Bodies Type of Professional Activity Period President, Biotech Research Society of India – Vidyasagar University (BRSI-VU) unit 2011 to 2012

Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended/Organised Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended Title of the Seminar/Conference/Workshop Year Role Held at and Organiser International Conference on Advances in Biotechnology and Bioinformatics (ICABB – 2013) 2013 Paper presenter Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune Short Term Training Course on Fermentation and Enzyme Technology 2013 Invited Speaker Department of Biotechnology, CET (BPTU), Bhubaneswar, 1st to 5th February. UGC sponsored two days National Seminar on Organocatalysis : New Methodologies for Sustainable chemistry 2013 Invited Speaker Prabhat Kumar college, Contai, 23rd to 24th March. Departmental Seminar 2013 Invited Speaker PG Dept of Bioscience & Biotechnology, Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, 9th April. International Conference on Industrial Biotechnology (ICIB - 2012) 2012 Invited Speaker Biotechnology, Punjabi University, Patiala. 21st – 23rd November National Seminar on Utilization of Microbes for Sustainable Development 2012 Invited Speaker Department of Microbiology, Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology (OUT), Bhubaneswar, 14th – 15th December. Global Hypoxia Summit & 4th International Conference on Chronic Hypoxia 2012 Invited Speaker DIPAS, Delhi, 9th – 12th August XXIV Annual National Conference of Physiological Society of India (PHYSIOCON 2012) 2012 Invited Speaker Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam, AP, 12th – 14th December. UGC sponsored State level seminar on “Ethnic practices & Human Welfare” 2012 Invited Speaker Bajkul Milani Mahavidyalaya, Purba medinipur, 28th March. UGC Sponsored State Level Seminar on “Biodiversity and Society” 2012 Invited Speaker Tamralipta Mahavidyalaya, Tamluk, 25th January. National Seminar on "Recent Advances in the Development of Fermented Foods" 2011 Paper Presenter Dept. of Food Science & Technology, Banaras Hindu University (BHU) XXIII Annual National Conference of Physiological Society of India (PHYSIOCON 2011) 2011 Paper Presenter NRI Medical College, Guntur, AP International conference on Genomic Sciences [ICGS - 2010] & Indo – Italian workshop on Industrial and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology [IIWIPB] 2010 Paper Presenter BRSI & Madurai Kamraj University 1st Congress of Asia-Pacific Society for Mountain Medicine (APSMM) "Life and Living in High Mountains" 2009 Paper Presenter DIPAS, Delhi International conference on Emerging Trends in Biotechnology [ETBT ’09] 2009 Paper Presenter Dept. of Biotechnology, BHU 3rd International Congress on Bioprocesses in Food Industries [ICBF 2008] 2008 Paper Presenter Department of Microbiology, Osmania University, Hyderabad 4th Congress of Federation of Indian Physiological Societies (FIPS) 2007 Paper Presenter Defence Institute of Physiology & Allied Sciences, Delhi International Conference on New Horizons in Biotechnology [NHBT-2007] 2007 Paper Presenter BRSI & Dept. of Biotechnology, National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST, Trivandrum UGC sponsored Refresher Course (21 days) in ‘Modern Trends of Microbial Technology’ 2006 Participant Department of Food Technology and Biochemical Engineering, Jadavpur University National Seminar on “Microbes in Pharmaceuticals, Food and Agriculture” 2006 Organizer Department of Microbiology, Vidyasagar University National Seminar on ‘Bio-medical Laboratory Sciences’ 2005 Paper Presenter Vidyasagar Institute of Health, Midnapur National Seminar on ‘Medicinal Plants : its present status, prospects and conservation’ 2005 Paper Presenter Dept. of Botany, Midnapur College National Conference on "Plants, Microbes and Environment : Issue and challenges" 2004 Paper Presenter Department of Botany, Burdwan University XVIth Annual Conference of The Physiological Society of India 2004 Organizer Department of Physiology, Raja N L Khan Womens College Two week Certificate Course on “Computer Application, Office Management & Internet System” 2004 Trainee Raja N L Khan Women’s College UGC sponsored Refresher Course (21 days) on ‘Community Health and Nutrition’ 2003 Participant Department of Human Physiology with community Health, Vidyasagar University ‘Xth West Bengal State Science & Technology Congress’ 2003 Paper Presenter Vidyasagar University International Conference of SAARC countries on "Biotechnology in Agriculture, Industries & Environment" 2001 Paper Presenter Y.C.Science College, Karad, Maharashtra National Conference on "Plants, Microbes and Environment" 2000 Paper Presenter Dept. of Botany, University of Burdwan DBT sponsored training course (15 days) on “Bioprocess Engineering with Genetically Modified Organisms” 1999 Trainee Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology, Khargpur National Seminar on "Recent Trends of Research in Environmental Botany" 1999 Paper Presenter Dept. of Botany & Forestry, Vidyasagar University Workshop on “Faculty development programme on entrepreneurship” for two week 1998 Participant West Bengal Consultancy Organisation Ltd. Calcutta 8th Annual Conference of the Physiological Society of India (PSI) 1996 Paper Presenter Dept. of Physiology with Community Health, Vidyasagar University Annual Conference of PSI 1992 Paper Presenter Dept. of Physical Education, Kalyani University Conference /Seminar/Workshop Organised Title of the Conference/Seminar/Workshop Year Role in the Event Funding Agency Biotechnology Popularization and Skill Development Program for Higher Secondary School Students on ‘Advances of Biological Tools Towards Omics Age’ (3 days : December 11-13, 2018) 2018 Program Coordinator Biotech Research Society of India (BRSI) National Level Seminar on ‘Perspectives of Human Health, Microbial Biotechnology & Innovation (PHMBI-18)’ on 27th – 29th March, 2018 2018 Jt. Organizing Secretary UGC, Govt. of India Short-term training course entitled ‘Application of Metagenomics and proteomics in Crossroads of Biological Sciences’ for college / university teachers and mid carrier scientist (21 days : 25th October to 18th November, 2017) 2018 Course Director DBT, Govt. of India Save Water and Energy : Save the Society 2014 Jt Organizing Secretary UGC & DDE, VU National Seminar on “Rural Health & Nutrition : Recent Trend & Monitoring” at Department of Physiology, Bajkul Milani Mahavidyalaya 2012 Joint organizer (as President, BRSI - VU unit) UGC National Seminar on ‘Current Trends in Biological Sciences’ at Dept. of Biological Sciences, Pingla Thana Mahavidyalaya 2011 Joint organizer (as President, BRSI - VU unit) UGC Refresher Course for college and university teachers on "Application of Bioinformatics on Modern Biology" 2010 Assistant Course Co-ordinator DBT Seminar on ‘Recent Advances of Biological Sciences’ at Dept. of Microbiology, Panskura Banamali College 2010 Joint organizer (as President, BRSI - VU unit) College Authority National seminar on “Microbes in Pharmaceuticals, Food and Agriculture” at Department of Microbiology, Vidyasagar University 2006 Joint Organizing Secretary UGC, CSIR and ICMR ‘XVIth Annual Conference of The Physiological Society of India’, at Department of Physiology, Raja N L Khan Women’s College 2004 Joint Organizing Secretary UGC, DRDO

Awards Award Name Awarded By Year Fellow of Physiological Society of India (FPSI) Physiological Society of India 2020 Fellow of Biotech Research Society of India (FBRSI) Biotech Research Society of India 2020 Member of INDO-HUNGARIAN educational exchange programme Ministry of HRD, Govt of India 2014 Ramendra Sundar Sinha Memorial Award- 2012 The Physiological Society of India 2012 Qualified GATE (96.91 percentile) and SLET IIT & Govt of WB 1994 Obtained gold medal for scoring first rank in M. Sc. Examination Vidyasagar University 1991

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