CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME : TAPAN KUMAR DUTTA

FATHERS NAME : LATE HARIHAR DUTTA

MOTHERS NAME : LATE BRISHNUPRIYA DUTTA

DATE OF BIRTH : 17th Day of February, 1969 (17.02.69)

NATIONALITY : INDIAN

MARITAL STATUS : MARRIED

PRESENT POSITION : HEAD & ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN LIFE-SCIENCES (METHOD ZOOLOGY) TEACHERS’ TRAINING (B.ED.) DEPARTMENT BANAMALI COLLEGE WEST-, .

LANGUAGE KNOWN : BENGALI, ENGLISH, HINDI

TEACHING EXPERIENCE : 1. College : 05 years (Gen. Degree Course - B.Sc.) 2. Panskura Banamali College 16 years (Teachers’ Training Course - B.Ed.) 3. Tamralipta Mahavidyalaya 03 years (as guest for PG Courses - M.Sc.)

FIELD OF SPECIALISATION BIOCHEMICAL ECOLOGY AND WILD LIFE & EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY

COMMUNICATING ADDRESS: a) Postal Address : Dr. Tapan Kr. Dutta R47/1, Saratpally PO: Midnapore – 721101 Dist.: – Paschim Medinipur State:

b) Telephone no. : +91- 03228-254031 (Office). +91- 03228-252222 (Principal). +91-9434040871 (Mobile) +91-9933076927 (Mobile)

c) E-mail address : [email protected] (Personal) [email protected] (Departmental) [email protected] (Principal)

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:

SL. DEGREE YEAR UNIVERSITY SUBJECT AREA NO. 1. Ph.D. 2006 VIDYASAGAR ENZYMOLOGY OF THE UNIVERSITY ZOOPLANKTON 2. M.A. (EDN) 2014 KARNATAKA STATE EDUCATION OPEN UNIVERSITY 3. M.Sc. (ZOO) 1994 VIDYASAGAR ZOOLOGY WITH UNIVERSITY SPECIALIZATION FISHERIES 4. B.Sc.(Hons) 1992 VIDYASAGAR ZOOLOGY UNIVERSITY 5. H.S. 1987 W.B.C.H.S.E. SCIENCE

Academic Staff College Orientation/Refresher Course successfully completed: Name of the Course / Place Duration Sponsoring Summer School Agency Orientation Programme ASC-UGC, 10th July – 05th UGC, Govt. of India (OP) Jadavpur August, 2006 University Refresher Course (RC) Vidyasagar 8th Mar-31st Mar, UGC, Govt. of India University 2003 Refresher Course (RC) Vidyasagar 8th Mar-31st Mar, DBT, Govt. of India University 2010 Refresher Course (RC) UGC-ASC, 06th Dec-28th UGC, Govt. of India Calcutta University Dec, 2010 Refresher Course (RC) UGC-ASC, 06th January – 26th UGC, Govt. of India LNIPE, Gwalior, January 2015 Madhya Pradesh

AWARD/SCHOLARSHIP/FELLOWSHIP:

SL YEAR AWARD/SCHOLARSHIP/FELLOWSHIP NO.

1. 1995-1997 JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP FROM DST & NES, GOVT OF WEST BENGAL.

DISTINCTION GAINED

S.L.E.T. The West Bengal State Level Eligibility Test’ for Lectureship 1996 (validity throughout India) accredited by UGC.

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

A) FIELD OF Ph.D. STUDY: DIGESTIVE ENZYMOLOGY OF THE ZOOPLANKTON

B) TOPICS OF Ph.D. STUDY: A STUDY OF THE SEASONAL VARIATION IN SOME BIOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF TWO SELECTED SPECIES OF ZOOPLANKTON IN RELATION TO THE PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF WATER.

C) RESEARCH COLABORATION: Sl. Personals Field of Research Designation and Full address No. 1 Dr. Malabendu Jana BIOCHEMISTRY Section of Neuroscience, & ENZYMOLOGY Department of Oral Biology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 40th Holdrege, Lincoln, NE-68503 – USA E.mail: [email protected]

2 Dr. Ramesh Chandra Ray MICROBIOLOGY Dr. Ramesh Chandra Ray Principal Scientist (Microbiology) Central Tuber Crops Research Institute Bhubaneswar 751 019 Orissa, India Fax: 91-674-2470528 E.mail: [email protected]

3. Dr. Asish Kr. Mandal BOTANY Department of Botany, Bishnupur Ramananda College, Bishnupur, University of Burdwan, West Bengal

4. Dr. Keshab Ch. Mondal MICROBIOLOGY Department of Microbiology, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, PIN – 721102 5. Dr. Priti Ranjan Pahari ZOOLOGY Post Graduate Department of Zoology, Tamralipta Mahavidyalaya, , Purba Medinipur, West Bengal.

D. RESEARCH PROJECT INVESTIGATED:

Sl. Name of Project Sanctioned Duration Sponsoring No. amount Agencies 1. A study on aquatic insect Rs. 1.94 lakhs Two years U.G.C., diversity in Paschim Sanctioned memo Government of , West no. PSW-172/11- India Bengal 12 (ERO) DT. 25- 01.2012 2. Freshwater Fishes of Purba Rs. 3.90 Lakhs Two years The West Bengal and Paschim Medinipur Sanctioned memo Biodiversity District under total project no. 239/3K(bio)- Board, on Documentation of 2/2013, dt. 22-04- Government of Diversity of Freshwater 2013 West Bengal Fishes of West Bengal

E. RESEARCH (M.PHIL./PH.D.) GUIDANCE

Sl. Title of M.Phil. Thesis Submitted by Year of University No. Award 1. Studies in Community Structure and Mr. Dilip Kumar 2008 ANNAMALAI Population Fluctuation of Crustacean Maity UNIVERSITY Zooplankton in Relation to Some Physico- chemical parameter in a Pond Ecosystem in Bankura District, West Bengal

F. SEMINER/SYMPOSIUM/WORKSHOP ORGANISED:

Sl. Title Duration Funding No. Authority Recent Advances in Constructivism at the 19th -20th National UGC, 1. teachers’ Education in the Perspectives of January, Level Government of Social Importance 2012 India

05 August, State Panskura 2. Antarctica - A Mysterious Continent 2015 Level Banamali College

Policy formulation on Systematic Execution 29-30th National Panskura of various Project/Field based Studies with March, Level Banamali College 3. special reference to Practicum of Two-Year 2016 B.Ed. Course under the new Regulations 2014 of the NCTE

G. REESPONSIBILITIES IN EXCESS OF UGC NORMS BY SPECIAL PROGRAMME Acts as a Coordinator of the following two courses offered accordingly Sl. Title of Duration Session Recognizing Affiliating Degree offered as No. the Authority Authority per NCTE Norms courses 1. D.El.Ed. 1 year July, 2011- NCTE West Bengal One year bridge June, 2012 Board of Primary Course for Education fulfilment of Two (WBBPE), Govt. year D.El.Ed. of West Bengal Degree 2. B.Ed. 2 years July, 2012 – NCTE Netaji Subhas Two years B.Ed. June, 2014 Open University degree under Sponsored by distance mode Government of West Bengal

H. ADMINISTRATIVE/ACADEMICS POSITION HOLD:

1. Member of the Governing Body of Panskura Banamali College as teacher Representative 2012-2014

2. Member of the Governing Body as University Nominee in the Sebayatan Sikhak Shikhan Mahavidyalaya (B.Ed. College), Sebayatan, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

3. Member, Board of Studies of B.Ed., Vidyasagar University from 2012 to till date

4. Head, Teachers’ Training Department (B.Ed.), Panskura Banamali College from 2007 to June, 2016.

H) TECHNIQUE KNOWN: Enzyme Kinetics and Bio-chemical assays, Radio Immuno Assay (RIA), Enzyme Linked Immunosorbant Assay (ELISA), UV- Spectrometry, Spectrofluorometry, Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (AAS), Gel electrophoresis of Protein, (SDS-PAGE) Ultracentrifugation, Lyophilization, Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC) and Paper chromatography, Micro- Macro- and Tele- /Moving digital/optical photography and image processing and composing.

I) SOFTWERE KNOWN: MS Office 2016, SPSS 22, Origin 5.0, STATISTICA 10.0, SYSTAT 12, STATGRAPHICS Centurion XV, NCSS-PASS, GenStat 9.1, MVSP 3.1; CANOCO 4.5, Populus 5.3, GraphPad Prism 5, Sigma Plot 12.5, Enzyme Kinetics Pro., Design Ease 7.0 and Design Expert 7.0, Lotus 5.0, Digital Photo Processing and Editing using Photoshop 7.0, and other professional softwares related to the higher education.

J) SPECIAL AREA OF INTEREST IN RESEARCH:

a. Biochemical Ecology and Ecophysiology

b. Educational Technology & Child Psychology

K) NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE OF Ph.D. ADVISOR(S):

a). Dr. TANMAY BHATTACHARYA Professor of Zoology Department of Zoology Vidyasagar University, Midnapore-721 102, West-Bengal, INDIA. Phone no.-+91-03222-263844 (Res.), +91-03222-276558-427 (Office) Fax: (91) 03222-62329, E-mail. [email protected] [email protected]

L) PUBLICATION A) IN PROFESSIONAL JOURNALS (NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL): 1. Pahari, P. R. Dutta, T. K. and Bhattacharya, T. (1997). Aquatic insects of Midnapore district-I. (Insecta: Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). VUJBS, 3: 45-51.

2. Pahari, P. R., Dutta, T. K., and Bhattacharya, T., (1999). Population dynamics of Msocyclops thermocyclopoides (Copepoda:Cyclopoida) in a pond in Midnapore, India. J. Ecobiol. 11(1): 53-58.

3. Pahari, P. R., Dutta, T. K., and Bhattacharya, T., (1999). Aquatic Insects of Midnapore District-II (Coleoptera:Hydrophilidae). V. U. Jr. Biological Sciences, 4: 17-20.

4. Dutta, T. K. and Bhattacharya, T. (1999). Diffused Palmoplanter Keratoderma - A case study of dominant mutant type of congenital syndrome in Midnapore, India. Curr. Sci. 77(1): 101-103. E.source: www.ias.ac.in/currsci/jul10/articles7.htm

5. Pahari, P. R., Dutta, T. K. and Bhattacharya, T. (2000). Macrophytic and planktonic composition of two contrasting wetlands in Midnaopore district. Environment & Ecology, 18: (1) 196-201.

6. Pahari, P., Dutta, T. K., and Bhattacharya, T. (2002). Brachionus as a bioindicator of water quality. Proc. Zool. Soc. Calcutta. 55(2): 9-13.

7. Pahari, P. R., Dutta, T. K. and Bhattacharya, T. (2003). Copepod community structure and population dynamics in a freshwater habitat in Midnapore. www Journal of Biology, 8-3: 1-16. E-source: www.epress.com/w3jbio/vol8/pahari/pahari.doc

8. Dutta, T. K., Jana, M., Pahari, P. R. and Bhattacharya, T. (2006). Effect of Temperature, pH and Salt on Amylase of Heliodiaptomus viduus (Gurney) (Crustacea : Copepoda: Calanoida). Turkish J. Zoology. 30 (2):187-195. e.source: http://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/zoology/issues/ zoo-06-30-2/zoo-30-2-11-0507-14.pdf

9. Dutta, Tapan Kr., Pahari, Priti. R., Bhattacharya Tanmay. (2009) Diel variation and the effect of starvation on amylase activity of Heliodiaptomus cinctus (Gurney) Crustacea, Copepoda, Calanoida, Biological Rhythm Research. 39 (6): 1-7 iFirst article. DOI: 10.1080/09291010802402196, Print Vol. 40, No. 3, June 2009, 249–255. E.source: www.informaworld.com/.../content~db=all~content=a905728962~frm= titlelink 10. Jana, S., Pahari, P.R., Dutta, T.K. Bhattacharya T. (2009) Diversity and community structure of aquatic insect in a pond in Midnapore town, West Bengal, India. J. Environ. Biol. 30(2), 283-287. E source- www.jeb.co.in/journal_issues/200903.../paper_21.pdf

11. Kar Saktimay, Dutta, T. K. and R. C. Ray (2010) Optimization of Thermostable α Amylase Production by Streptomyces erumpens MTCC 7317 in solid-stat Fermentation Using Cassava Fibrous Residue, Braz. Arch. Biol. Technol.. 53 (2): 301-309. www.scielo.br/pdf/babt/v53n2/08.pdf

12. Priti R Pahari; Tapan K Dutta; Tanmay Bhattacharya (2014) A multivariate study on community structure based on macrophyte dependent habitat selection of waterfowl In: Sanyal A. K., Gupta, S.K. and Manna S. (Eds). Biodiversity and Livelihood, Proc. Nat. Conf. Biod. 2017-2026. ISBN: 978-93-92258-17-9

13. Mandal, Asish,; Kar, Sanjoy,; Dutta, Kr. Tapan.; Pati, Bikash Rn.; Mondal, Keshab C.; Das Mohapatra, Pradip (2015) Parametric optimization of Submerged Fermentation Conditions for Xylanase Production by Bacillus cereus BSA1 Through Taguchi Methodology, Acta Biologica Szegediensis, Volume 59(2):189- 195.

14. Priti Ranjan Pahari, Prabir Pusti, Tapan Kr. Dutta, Biplab Mandal and Tanmay Bhattacharya (2016) (Accepted). Diversity and Community Structure of aquatic insects in a fresh water Lentic System of , W.B., India. Indian Journal of Biology, …..(..), pxxxx-xxxx. ISSN: 2394-1391

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B) IN EDITED BOOKS 16. Bhattacharya, T., Pahari. P. R. and Dutta, T. K., (2002). Temporal variation in density of major planktonic groups with special reference to Cyclopoida (Copepoda) in lentic habitat. In: Ecology and Conservation of Lakes, Reservoirs & Rivers, Arvind Kumar (Ed.). Jaipur, ABD Pub., 2002, 2 Vols. (set). ISBN 81- 85771-47-2: Vol 2: 350-385.

17. Dutta, T. K. and Bhattacharya, T. (2005). Partial characterization of -amylase of a freshwater calanoid copepod Heliodiaptomus viduus (Gurney). In: Biodiversity, Ecophysiology and Conservation of Freshwater Animals/edited by Jagdish Ojha. Delhi, Narendra Pub., 2005, x, 236 p., plates, figs., tables, ISBN 81-85375- 79-8.

18. Saradindu Bera, Tapan Kumar Dutta and Jaya Sankar Padhi (2013). Identification of Conceptual Difficulties of Teachers Teaching Life Scienc in Class VIII, In: Constructivism in Education, Edited by Tapan Kumar Dutta (2013), Kumud Publication, Delhi. Pp 308, ISBN: 978-93-82885-21-4

19. Soumendu Mishra and Tapan Kr. Dutta (2013). Teachers’ in Constructivism, In: Constructivism in Education, Edited by Tapan Kumar Dutta (2013), Kumud Publication, Delhi. Pp 308, ISBN: 978-93-82885-21-4

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C) IN BOOK FORMS REFERENCE /TEXT BOOK FORMS :

1. DUTTA T.K. and Bhattacharya, T. (2010). Ecophysiology of Heliodiaptomus. LAMBERT Academic Publishing GmbH & Co. KGKoln, Germany, ISBN. 978- 3-8433-6385-3

2. DUTTA, TAPAN KR. (2013) Constructivism in Education. Kumud Publications, Delhi. ISBN. 97-893-82885-21-4

3. DUTTA TAPAN KR. (2014). Instructional Technology and Classroom Practices. Navyug Book International, Delhi, ISBN: 978-93-82974-39-0

4. DUTTA TAPAN KR. (2014) Animal Behaviour and Neurophysiology, Kumud Publications, Delhi. ISBN. 978-93-82885-30-6

GUIDE BOOK : 5. Pahari, P. Dutta, T.K. and Mandal, A.K. (2004). ‘PARIBESHBIDYA SAHAIKA’ in Bengali version, VSSSRD Publication, Midnapore. 6. Dutta, T.K. and Pahari, P.R. (2010). ‘PRANIVIDYA’ Rita Publishers, Sarat Pally, Medinipur

N: PARTICIPATION ON SEMINERS AND CONFERENCE

1. Participate and presented a paper in a national seminar ‘Participatory Ecodevelopment: Prospects and Problems’, December, 10-12, 1996. Organised jointly by Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, West Bengal and Indian Institute of Bio Social Research and Development (IBRAD), 3A, Hindustan Road, Calcutta-700029. 2. Participated in UGC sponsored 12 days seminar on computer training’ national level seminar from 19th June 2000 to 30th June 2000 Organized by Panskura Banamali College, Panskura R.S. Midnapore.

3. Participate and presented a paper in a national seminar ‘Perspectives of biodiversity, ecophysiology and conservation of freshwater animals, September, 9 – 11, 2002. Organised by University Department of Zoology, T.M.Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur- 812007, Bihar.

4. Participate and presented in a national seminar ‘10th West Bengal State Science and technology Congress, 28 February-2 March, 2003. Organized jointly by West Bengal State Science and Technology council, Government of West Bengal, Vidyasagar University and Paschimbanga Bigyan Mancha, Midnapore.

5. Participated in the International Seminar on ‘Higher Education and Employability’ on 27th February, 2009 at Vidyasagar University Research Scholars’ Association, VU, Midnapore.

6. Participated in the UGC Sponsored State Level Seminar on ‘Emerging Trends in Contemporary Education: Implications for 21st Century’ held on 09th April, 2010 at Uluberia College, Organised by the B.Ed. Department, Uluberia College in Collaboration with Institution of Advanced Studies in Education, David Hare Training College.

7. Participated in the UGC Sponsored National Level Seminar on Modification of Bachelor of Education Curriculu (Vidyasagar University)’ held on June, 29-30, 2013 at Sevayatan Sikshan Mahavidyalaya, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur.

8. Participated in the Orientation Programme on ‘Cluster Wise Orientation Programme for Counsellors of B.Ed. ODL Course of NSOU’ on 24 th May, 2013 Organised by the School of Education , NSOU with Department of Higher Education, Govt. of West Bengal, DEP-SSA (An MHRD Project), New Delhi & PBSSM, Kolkata.

9. Participated in Two days’ Workshop on New Curriculum of B.Ed. of Vidyasagar University – Organized by Vidyasagar University on 18th -19th September, 2013.

10. Participated and presented the whole Syllabus with critical review in UGC Sponsored Two days National Level Workshop on Modification of bachelor of Education Curriculum (Vidyasagar University) held on 29th – 30th June, 2013 Sevayatan Sikshan Mahavidyalaya, Sevayaatan, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur.

11. Participated in the Workshop for Orientation / Awareness programme on NAAC Accreditation held on 27th November, 2015 at West Bengal University of Teachers’ Training, Education Planning and Administration (WBUTTEPEA) in Association with West Bengal State Council of Higher Education at David Hare Training College, Kolkata

12. Participated in the UGC Sponsored National Level Seminar on Social Exclusion and Development Programmes held on 28th and 29th November, 2015, Organized by Department of Economics, Panskura Banamali College in Association with Vidyasagar Manab Bikash Kendra, Midnapore, West Bengal.

O. PASSION : Wildlife Photography from microscopic to telescopic system P. SKILLED : analysis of audio / voice modulation, computer based AV demonstration and videoconferencing and network management with speciality in ICT in the class room management.

Q. HOBBY: Beside this have special interests toward involvement and organize educational extension programmes at different educational institution.

Date: 02/09/2016 Place: Midnapore (TAPAN KUMAR DUTTA)