Society for Systems Biology & Translational Research

• Development of ELISA serodiagnosis kit for Kala-azar in 1980 Bihar epidemic.
• Immunology of ocular onchocerciasis (filariasis).
• Development of ocular onchocerciasis (filariasis) kit by Hybridoma Technology.

# In a WHO project on Ocular Onchocerciasis at the Scheie Eye Institute, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA. as a Visiting Scientist (1985-1989).

# National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Indian Council of Medical Research, Kolkata, as UGC Teacher Fellow (on lien) for pursuing Ph.D. work (1977-1980).

NIL

NIL

• Correlation Between Haemoglobin Level and Anthropometric Variables: A Study on Women of Reproductive Age Group, West Bengal, Anthropologist 01/2015; 19(1):185-192.
• Immune Responses in Visceral Leishmaniasis (Kala-azar) and Post Kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis: An Overview, Indian Journal of Physiology and Allied Sciences 01/2013; 67(No. 1):13-33.
• Mangrove vegetables-Gira (Suaeda maritima) and Jadugira (Sesuvium portulacastrum) : Nutritional analysis as alternative food source, Indian Journal of physiology and allied sciences 10/2011; 65(No.4):162-169.
• Prevalence of Lymphatic Filariasis in Colliery and Non-Colliery Areas of Burdwan District, West Bengal: Lower Rate of the Disease in Females During Reproductive Age, Indian Journal of Physiology and Allied Sciences 07/2005; Volume 59(No. 3):pp 76-86.
• Seroepidemiology of bancroftian filariosis in a colliery area of West Bengal, India, Parasitology International 08/1998; 47:184-184. DOI:10.1016/S1383-5769(98)80463-7.
• Prevalence of bancroftian filariasis in Burdwan district, West Bengal: II. Vector and microfilariae density in colliery and non-colliery areas. The Journal of communicable diseases 10/1995; 27(3):181-5.
• Prevalence of Bancroftian filariasis in Burdwan District, west Bengal: a comparative study between colliery and non-colliery areas. The Journal of communicable diseases 03/1994; 26(1):6-13.
• Experimental ocular onchocerciasis: local and systemic antibody and cell-mediated immune responses. Tropical medicine and parasitology, 10/1990; 41(3):234-40.
• Massive follicular lymphoid hyperplasia in experimental allergic conjunctivitis. Local antibody production, Archives of Ophthalmology, 04/1989; 107(3):433-8.
• Immunological Profiles in Indian Post Kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis, NATO ASI Series 01/1989; Vol 163:387-393.
• Autoantibody induced by experimental Onchocerca infection. Effect of different routes of administration of microfilariae and of treatment with diethylcarbamazine citrate and ivermectin. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 06/1988; 29(5):827-31.
• Experimental allergic conjunctivitis: production of different isotypes of antibody by conjunctival-associated lymphoid tissue in culture. Regional immunology 01/1988; 1(2):92-9.
• Cell mediated immune response in Indian Kala azar and post kala azar dermal leishmaniasis, Infection and Immunity, 12/1983; 42(2):702-7. Serological profiles in Indian post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis, Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 02/1981; 75(4):514-7. DOI: 10.1016/0035-9203(81)90188-7.
• Serological investigations on Indian kala-azar. Clin Exp Immunol, 06/1980; 40(2):318-26.
• Phytohaemagglutinin-induced lymphocyte transformation test in Indian kala-azar, Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 02/1979; 73(6):725-6.

Serodiagnosis of Kala-azar (Visceral Leishmaniasis) and Post kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis, Tropical Disease: Molecular Biology and Control Strategies 01/1994 [Book Chapter]

Immunological Profiles in Post Kala_azar Dermal Leishmaniasis in " Leishmaniasis: Current Status and New Strategies for Control",1989 Plenum Publishing, Newyork

Immunological Studies In Visceral leishmaniasis, Proceedings of the Indo-UK  workshop on leishmaniasis,1983

Human Lymphatic Filariasis in India

Ramendrasundar Sinha Memorial Award conferred by the Physiological Society of India

Research Projects on Human Lymphatic Filariasis : Epidemiology and Immunodiagnosis  funded by the University Grants Commission.

Serodiagnosis of Kala-azar was a pioneering work, published in Clinical and Experimental Immunology (London) which is widely cited till today.

Member, Indian Science Congress Association,Kolkata

Fellow, Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, London

Member,Indian Immunology Society

Fellow, Indian College of Allergy and Applied Immunology

Teaching Experience:

• 43 years to the Undergraduate and Post-Graduate students of Physiology, Nutrition, Microbiology (Immunology) and Biotechnology.
• (As Guest Faculty): Calcutta University, Vidyasagar University, Visva-Bharati University, Kalyani University, West Bengal State University

Administrative Experience:

• 12 years Administrative experience as - Principal, Bangabasi Evening College, Kolkata, Calcutta University (1995-2007)
• Member, West Bengal College Service Commission (2000-2004)
• Senior Academic Consultant , IGNOU, Kolkata (2010-2011)