Surajit Das

Professor

Life Science

 (+91) 661 246 2684 , 3684

 surajit[at]nitrkl.ac.in

 Biosketch

150

Publications       

21

Sponsored Projects

1

Consultancy Projects

27

Doctoral Students

1

Continuing Education

17

PG Dissertation

 Personal Information

Prof. Surajit Das

Professor

Life Science

Joined in Jul 2009

 Room Number: MN-340

 Department of Life Science, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

 Education Qualification

  1. Ph.D.
    Marine Biology (Microbiology)
    Centre of Advanced Study in Marine Biology, Annamalai University

 Experience

Teaching Experience
  • Microbiology,  NIT Rourkela,  27 Jul 2009 - Till date
  • Microbiology & Biotechnology,  Amity University, Noida,  03 Mar 2008 - 24 Jul 2009
Post Doctoral Research Experience
  • Marine biotechnology,  University of Tasmania,  01 May 2008 - 31 Oct 2008

 Expertise Information

Research Group
Microbiology and Ecology
Areas of Interest
Bacterial biofilm, Environmental biotechnology, Marine microbiology, Aquaculture, Fish biotechnology, Biodiversity & ecology

 Projects

Identification and molecular characterization of autophagy-inducing chemo preventive molecules from marine microorganisms to target oral squamous cell carcinoma.

 DST,Odisha

 Principal Investigator

 36 months

 Running

Sponsored

Screening and identification of canonical mitophagy inducing phytochemicals from Bacopamonnieri to target NLRP3 inflammasome activation for oral cancer therapeutics.

 DBT

 Co-Investigator

 36 months

 Running

Sponsored

Involvement of bacterial cytoskeleton in morphogenesis during biofilm development for xenobiotic degradation.

 BRNS

 Principal Investigator

 36 months

 Running

Sponsored

Biofilm developmental stages of marine bacteria and biofilm-EPS based bioremediation of toxic heavy metals from industrial wastewater.

 Science & Technology Department,Govt Of Odisha

 Principal Investigator

 36 months

 Running

Sponsored

Biotechnological approaches of plant associated microbes for improved plant productivity and ecosystem functioning in mangrove forest of Bhitarakanika, Odisha, India.

 DBT

 Principal Investigator

 36 months

 Running

Sponsored

Role of microorganisms on the productivity of the Bhitarakanika Mangrove Forest and potentiality of rhizosphere inhabiting bacteria in mangrove reforestation.

 CSIR

 Principal Investigator

 36 months

 Running

Sponsored

Enhanced carbonate precipitation of ureolytic and nitrifying microbe treated rubber waste water.

 DBT

 Principal Investigator

 36 months

 Completed

Sponsored

Studies on impact and response of ecologically important bacteria towards environmental stressors of Bhitarkanika Mangrove ecosystem. Odisha.

 Moes

 Principal Investigator

 36 months

 Completed

Sponsored

Design and Development of low cost oxygen concentrator.

 NIT

 Co-Investigator

 6 months

 Completed

Sponsored

Zeolite-based Low-cost Hybrid Membrane Photo-Bioreactor System for Treating Recycling of High Strength Industrial Wastewater.

 SERB - DST

 Co-Investigator

 36 months

 Completed

Sponsored

Characterization of marine bacterial bio film for utilization in degradation of petroleum hydrocarbon

 DST

 Principal Investigator

 36 months

 Completed

Sponsored

Identification,cloning, expression ,purification and characterization of DNA demethylase enzyme activity: Investigation of the mechanism of demethylation of cytosine -5-carbon methylated -DNA keeping the DNA strand intact

 DBT

 Co-Investigator

 36 months

 Completed

Sponsored

Understanding bio film modulation and catabolic gene expression by quorum sensing autoinducers in marine bacteria for degradation of poly cyclic aromatic hydrocarbon

 DBT

 Principal Investigator

 36 months

 Completed

Sponsored

Taxonomy and diversity of culture dependent and culture-independent heterotrophic bacteria of bhitarakanika mangrove ecosystem,odisha,india

 MOEFCC

 Principal Investigator

 36 months

 Completed

Sponsored

Green synthesis of iron nanoparticles from manglicolous fungi of Indian Sundarban and their applications in sequestration of heavy metals form contaminated water

 DBT

 Principal Investigator

 36 months

 Completed

Sponsored

Phototrophic biofilm based waste water recycling for sustainable water usage in rubber latex coagulation

 DBT

 Principal Investigator

 48 months

 Completed

Sponsored

Diversity and Synthesis of Immunoglobulin in the Indian Major Carps (Under NFBSFARA)

 ICAR

 Principal Investigator

 48 months

 Completed

Sponsored

Biosynthesis of Biological active nad enzymatically resistant Oligosaccharide- Ferulic acid conjugate (a prodrug to target colo-rectal cancer) in microemulsion system (RGYI)

 DBT

 Co-Investigator

 36 months

 Completed

Sponsored

Oxomolybdenum Complexes of Aroyl hydrazones:Characterization, Biological and Catalytic Evaluation

 CSIR

 Co-Investigator

 36 months

 Completed

Sponsored

Molecular Characterization and Genetic Analysis of Biofilm forming Mercurry Resistant Marine Bacteria for Bioremediation fo Mercurry

 DBT

 Principal Investigator

 12 months

 Completed

Sponsored

Studies on association between bio film formation and quorum sensing auto inducer impotential marine bacteria for enhanced utilisation I bioremediation

 DBT

 Principal Investigator

 36 months

 Completed

Sponsored

Ecological Study in Balanda OpenCast Abondoned Mine of MCL at Talcher

 Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), Sambalpur

 Principal Consultant

 01 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2022

 Completed

Consultancy

 Continuing Education

National workshop on Genomics for Microbial Diversity and Taxonomy (GEMTAX- 2019)

 Life Science

 Coordinator

 21 Jan 2019 - 25 Jan 2019

Workshop

 Publications

40

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114

Google Scholar i10-index

0

Scopus h-index

Total Publications: 150
S. Kumari and S. Das, "Bacterial enzymatic degradation of recalcitrant organic pollutants: Catabolic pathways and genetic regulations", Env. Sci. Poll. Res., vol.30, pp.79676-79705, Springer, August 2023, 10.1007/s11356-023-28130-7 Article
A. D. Behera, S. Chatterjee, and S. Das, "Enzymatic degradation and metabolic pathway of phenanthrene by manglicolous filamentous fungus Trichoderma sp. CNSC-2", Microbiol. Res.,, vol.276, pp.127486, Elsevier, August 2023, 10.1016/j.micres.2023.127483 Article
. Vandana and S. Das, "Cell surface hydrophobicity and petroleum hydrocarbon degradation by biofilm-forming marine bacterium Pseudomonas furukawaii PPS-19 under different physicochemical stress", J. Hazard. Mater., vol.457, pp.131795, Elsevier, June 2023, 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2023.131795 Article
A. D. Behera, . Neha, S. Kumari, S. Chatterjee, and S. Das, "Homology Modeling of Laccase Enzyme of Filamentous Fungus Trichoderma sp. CNSC-2 and Its Role in Pyrene Degradation", Geomicrobiology Journal, Taylor and Francis, June 2023, 10.1080/01490451.2023.2218362 Article
. Vandana, M. Priyadarshanee, and S. Das, "Bacterial extracellular polymeric substances: Biosynthesis and interaction with environmental pollutants", Chemosphere, vol.332, pp.138876, Elsevier, May 2023, 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.138876 Article

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A. D. Behera and S. Das, "Ecological insights and potential application of marine filamentous fungi in environmental restoration", Rev Environ Sci Biotechnol, vol.22, pp.281-318, Springer, May 2023, 10.1007/s11157-023-09655-2 Article
S. Behera and S. Das, "Environmental impacts of microplastic and role of plastisphere microbes in the biodegradation and upcycling of microplastic", Chemosphere, vol.334, pp.138928, Elsevier, May 2023, 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.138928 Article
S. Behera and S. Das, "Potential and prospects of Actinobacteria in the bioremediation of environmental pollutants: Cellular mechanisms and genetic regulations", Microbiol. Res.,, vol.273, pp.127399, Elsevier, May 2023, 10.1016/j.micres.2023.127399 Article
S. Mallick and S. Das, "Acid-tolerant bacteria and prospects in industrial and environmental applications", Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, vol.107, pp.3355-3374, Springer, April 2023, 10.1007/s00253-023-12529-w Article
S. Kumari, B. Gupta, and S. Das, "Functional amyloid of extracellular polymeric substances of marine bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa PFL-P1 in the binding of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons", Process Biochemistry, vol.130, pp.67-77, Elsevier, April 2023, 10.1016/j.procbio.2023.04.007 Article
Kri. U. Mahto, . Vandana, M. Priyadarshanee, D., and S. Das, "Bacterial biofilm and EPS in treatment of environmental pollutants: Beyond the protective role in survivability", Journal of Cleaner Production, vol.379, pp.134759, Elsevier, December 2022, 10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.134759 Article
S. Chatterjee, S. Mahanty, P. Das, P. Chaudhuri, and S. Das, "Batch adsorption and process optimization for sequestration of Cr(VI) from aqueous solution using biofilm forming filamentous fungus Aspergillus niger BSC-1", Journal of Water Process Engineering, vol.50, pp.103325, Elsevier, December 2022, 10.1016/j.jwpe.2022.103325 Article
R. Raj, S. Pinto, C., S. Das, C. Baleizão, and J., "Optically traceable PLGA-silica nanoparticles for cell-triggered doxorubicin delivery", Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, vol.220, pp.112872, Elsevier, December 2022, 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2022.112872 Article
S. Chatterjee and S. Das, "Whole-genome sequencing of biofilm-forming and chromium-resistant mangrove fungus Aspergillus niger BSC-1", World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, vol.39, pp.55, Springer, December 2022, 10.1007/s11274-022-03497-w Article
. Vandana and S. Das, "Genetic regulation, biosynthesis and applications of extracellular polysaccharides of the biofilm matrix of bacteria", Carbohydrate Polymers, vol.291, pp.119536, Elsevier, September 2022, 10.1016/j.carbpol.2022.119536 Article
R. Salwan, V. Sharma, and S. Das, "Phylogenetic and structural analysis of bacterial nitrilases for the biodegradation of nitrile compounds. Phylogenetic and structural analysis of bacterial nitrilases for the biodegradation of nitrile compounds", Current Protein & Peptide Science, vol.36154580, Bentham Science, September 2022, 10.2174/1389203723666220921154409 Article
S. Patra, S. Patil, S. Das, and S. K. Bhutia, "Epigenetic dysregulation in autophagy signaling as a driver of viral manifested oral carcinogenesis", BBA - Molecular Basis of Disease, vol.1868, pp.166517, Elsevier, August 2022, 10.1016/j.bbadis.2022.166517 Article
S. Rath, K. Palit, and S. Das, "Variable pH and subsequent change in pCO2 modulates the biofilm formation, synthesis of extracellular polymeric substances, and survivability of a marine bacterium Bacillus stercoris GST-03", Environmental Research, vol.214, pp.114128, Elsevier, August 2022, 10.1016/j.envres.2022.114128 Article
S. Behera and S. Das, "Polyhydroxyalkanoates, the bioplastics of microbial origin: Properties, biochemical synthesis, and their applications", Chemosphere, vol.294, pp.133723, Elsevier, May 2022, 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.133723 Article
H. R. Dash and S. Das, "Microbial community signatures for estimation of postmortem time intervals", Advances in Applied Microbiology, ch.3, vol.118, pp.91-113, Academic Press, April 2022 Inbook
H. R. Dash and S. Das, "Microbial community signatures for estimation of postmortem time intervals", Advances in Applied Microbiology, ch.1, pp.1-10, Academic Press, March 2022, 10.1016/bs.aambs.2022.02.002 Inbook
Kri. U. Mahto and S. Das, "Bacterial biofilm and etracellular polymeric substances in the Moving Bed Biofilm Reactor for wastewater treatment: A review", Bioresource Technology, vol.345, pp.126476, Elsevier, February 2022, 10.1016/j.biortech.2021.126476 Article
M. Priyadarshanee, S. Chatterjee, S. Rath, H. R. Dash, and S. Das, "Cellular and genetic mechanism of bacterial mercury resistance and their role in biogeochemistry and bioremediation", Journal of Hazardous Materials, vol.423, pp.126985, Elsevier, February 2022, 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2021.126985 Article
H. R. Dash, K. Vajpayee, R. Shukla, A. Srivastava, P. Shrivastava, and S. Das, "Sequence-based assessment of expediency of tri-, tetra-, and penta-nucleotides repeat autosomal STR markers in the central Indian population using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS).", Meta Gene, vol.31, pp.100983, Elsevier, February 2022, 10.1016/j.mgene.2021.100983 Article
S. Patra, S. Patil, S. Das, and S. K. Bhutia, "Epigenetic dysregulation in autophagy signaling as a driver of viral manifested oral carcinogenesis", Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease, vol.1868, no.11, pp.166517, Elsevier 2022, 10.1016/j.bbadis.2022.166517 Article
K. Palit, S. Rath, S. Chatterjee, and S. Das, "Microbial diversity and ecological interactions of microorganisms in the mangrove ecosystem: Threats, vulnerability and adaptations", Env. Sci. Poll. Res., vol.29, pp.32467–32512, Springer 2022, 10.1007/s11356-022-19048-7 Article
S. Mahanty, P. Tudu, S. Ghosh, S. Chatterjee, P. Das, S. Bhattacharyya, S. Das, K. Acharya, and P. Chaudhuri, "Chemometric study on the biochemical marker of the manglicolous fungi to illustrate its potentiality as a bio indicator for heavy metal pollution in Indian Sundarbans", Mar. Poll. Bull, vol.173, pp.113017, Elsevier, December 2021, 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2021.113017 Article
H. R. Dash, K. Vajpayee, A. Srivastava, and S. Das, "Prevalence and characterization of size and sequence-based microvariant alleles at nine autosomal STR markers in the central Indian population", Annals of Human Biology, vol.48, pp.614-620, Taylor and Francis, December 2021, 10.1080/03014460.2021.2010804 Article
H. R. Dash, K. Kaitholia, R., A. K. Singh, P. Shrivastava, G. Chaubey, and S. Das, "Sequence variations, mutations, and allele frequency at 31 autosomal STRs in the Central Indian population by Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)", Scientific Reports, vol.11, pp.23238, Nature Publishing Group, December 2021, 10.1038/s41598-021-02690-5 Article
X. Zhang, S. Das, Ang. Li, Q. Ma, and L. Tan, "Editorial: Marine Microbes for Contaminant Bioremediation", Front. Microbiol., vol.12, pp.762968, Frontiers Media S.A., November 2021, 10.3389/fmicb.2021.762968 Article
. Vandana, M. Priyadarshanee, Kri. U. Mahto, and S. Das, "Mechanism of toxicity and adverse health effects of environmental pollutants", Microbial Biodegradation and Bioremediation (Second Edition), ch.2, pp.33-53, Elsevier, October 2021, 10.1016/B978-0-323-85455-9.00024-2 Inbook
J. Chakraborty, K. Palit, and S. Das, "Metagenomic approaches to study the culture-independent bacterial diversity of a polluted environment—a case study on north-eastern coast of Bay of Bengal, India", Microbial Biodegradation and Bioremediation (Second Edition), ch.5, pp.81-107, Elsevier, October 2021, 10.1016/B978-0-323-85455-9.00014-X Inbook
S. Das and H. R. Dash, "Microbial Biodegradation and Bioremediation- Techniques and Case Studies for Environmental Pollution", Microbial Biodegradation and Bioremediation (Second Edition), Elsevier, October 2021, 10.1016/C2020-0-01871-2 EditedBook
S. Chatterjee, S. Kumari, S. Rath, and S. Das, "Prospects and scope of microbial bioremediation for the restoration of the contaminated sites", Microbial Biodegradation and Bioremediation (Second Edition), ch.1, pp.3-31, Elsevier, October 2021, 10.1016/B978-0-323-85455-9.00011-4 Inbook
S. Patra, B. Pradhan, R. Nayak, C. Behera, S. Das, S. K. Patra, T. Efferth, M. Jena, and S. K. Bhutia, "Dietary polyphenols in chemoprevention and synergistic effect in cancer: Clinical evidences and molecular mechanisms of action", Phytomedicine, vol.90, pp.153554, Elsevier, September 2021, 10.1016/j.phymed.2021.153554 Article
S. Patra, B. Pradhan, R. Nayak, C. Behera, S. Das, S. K. Patra, T. Efferth, M. Jena, and S. K. Bhutia, "Dietary polyphenols in chemoprevention and synergistic effect in cancer: Clinical evidences and molecular mechanisms of action", Phytomedicine, vol.90, pp.153554, Elsevier, September 2021, 10.1016/j.phymed.2021.153554 Article
M. Priyadarshanee and S. Das, "Characterization of biofilm and bioremediation potential of multi-metal resistant marine bacterium Pseudomonas chengduensis PPSS-4 isolated from contaminated sediment of Paradip Port, Odisha", Journal of Earth System Science, vol.130, pp.125, Indian Academy of Sciences, June 2021, 10.1007/s12040-021-01627-w Article
. Vandana and S. Das, "Structural and mechanical characterization of biofilm associated bacterial polymer in emulsification of petroleum hydrocarbon", 3 Biotech, vol.11, pp.239, Springer, May 2021, 10.1007/s13205-021-02795-8 Article
. Vandana, M. Priyadarshanee, Kri. U. Mahto, and S. Das, "Mechanism of toxicity and adverse health effects of environmental pollutants", Microbial Biodegradation and Bioremediation, 2nd Edition, ch.2, pp.33-53, Elsevier, April 2021 Inbook
H. R. Dash and S. Das, "Mercury-Resistant Marine Bacterial Population in Relation to Abiotic Variables at the Bay of Bengal, India", Estuarine Biogeochemical Dynamics of the East Coast of India, ch.6, pp.81-102, Springer, April 2021, 10.1007/978-3-030-68980-3_6 Inbook
H. R. Dash and S. Das, "Mercury-Resistant Marine Bacterial Population in Relation to Abiotic Variables at the Bay of Bengal, India", Estuarine Biogeochemical Dynamics of the East Coast of India, ch.6, pp.81-102, Springer, April 2021, 10.1007/978-3-030-68980-3 Inbook
J. Chakraborty, K. Palit, and S. Das, "Metagenomic approaches to study the culture-independent bacterial diversity of a polluted environment—a case study on north-eastern coast of Bay of Bengal, India", Microbial Biodegradation and Bioremediation, 2nd Edition, ch.5, pp.81-107, Elsevier, April 2021 Inbook
S. Das and H. R. Dash, "Microbial Biodegradation and Bioremediation- Techniques and Case Studies for Environmental Pollution", Microbial Biodegradation and Bioremediation, Elsevier, April 2021, 10.1016/C2020-0-01871-2 EditedBook
Kri. U. Mahto and S. Das, "Microscopic techniques to evaluate the biofilm formation ability of a marine bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa PFL-P1 on different substrates", Microscopy Res & Tech, vol.84, no.10, pp.2451-2461, Wiley, April 2021, 10.1002/jemt.23799 Article
S. Chatterjee, S. Kumari, S. Rath, and S. Das, "Prospects and scope of microbial bioremediation for the restoration of the contaminated sites", Microbial Biodegradation and Bioremediation, 2nd Edition, ch.1, pp.3-30, Elsevier, April 2021 Inbook
H. R. Dash, N. Rawat, K. Vajpayee, P. Shrivastava, and S. Das, "Useful autosomal STR marker sets for forensic and paternity applications in the central Indian population", Ann Hum Biol, vol.48, pp.614-620, Taylor and Francis, March 2021, 10.1080/03014460.2021.2010804 Article
S. Patra, B. Pradhan, R. Nayak, C. Behera, K. C. Panda, S. Das, M. Jena, and S. K. Bhutia, "Apoptosis and autophagy modulating dietary phytochemicals in cancer therapeutics: Current evidences and future perspectives", Phytotherapy Research, vol.35, no.8, pp.4194-4214, Wiley 2021, 10.1002/ptr.7082 Article
M. Priyadarshanee and S. Das, "Biosorption and removal of toxic heavy metals by metal tolerating bacteria for bioremediation of metal contamination: A comprehensive review", Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, vol.9, pp.104686, Elsevier 2021, 10.1016/j.jece.2020.104686 Article
S. Kumari, N. Mangwani, and S. Das, "Naphthalene catabolism by biofilm forming marine bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa N6P6 and the role of quorum sensing in regulation of dioxygenase gene", Journal of Applied Microbiology, vol.130, no.4, pp.1217-1231, Society for Applied Microbiology 2021, 10.1111/jam.14867 Article
A. Mohany, S. Sadangi, M. Paichha, A. Saha, S. Das, and M. Samanta, "TOLL-interacting protein in the freshwater fish Labeo rohita exhibits conserved structural motifs of higher eukaryotes and is distinctly expressed in PAMPs-stimulations and bacterial infections", Microbiology and Immunology, vol.65, pp.281-289, Wiley 2021, 10.1111/1348-0421.12792 Article
Kri. U. Mahto, S. Kumari, and S. Das, "Unravelling the complex regulatory networks in biofilm formation in bacteria and relevance of biofilm in environmental remediation", Crit Rev in Biochemistry & Mol Biol, vol.57, pp.305-332, Taylor and Francis 2021, 10.1080/10409238.2021.2015747 Article
S. Chatterjee, S. Dey, M. Sarma, P. Chaudhuri, and S. Das, "Biodegradation of Congo red by manglicolous filamentous fungus Aspergillus flavus JKSC-7 isolated from Indian Sundarban mangrove ecosystem", Applied Biochemistry and Microbiology, vol.56, pp.708-717, Springer, December 2020, 10.1134/S0003683820060046 Article
Kri. U. Mahto and S. Das, "Whole genome characterization and phenanthrene catabolic pathway of a biofilm forming marine bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa PFL-P1", Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, vol.206, pp.111087, Elsevier, December 2020, 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2020.111087 Article
S. Mahanty, S. Chatterjee, S. Ghosh, P. Tudu, T. Gaine, M. Bakshi, S. Das, P. Das, S. Bhattacharyya, S. Bandyopadhyay, and P. Chaudhuri, "Synergistic approach towards the sustainable management of heavy metals in wastewater using mycosynthesized iron oxide nanoparticles: Biofabrication, adsorptive dynamics and chemometric modeling study", Journal of Water Process Engineering, vol.37, pp.101426, Elsevier, October 2020, 10.1016/j.jwpe.2020.101426 Article
S. Chatterjee, S. Kumari, S. Rath, M. Priyadarshanee, and S. Das, "Diversity, structure and regulation of microbial metallothionein: Metal resistance and possible applications in sequestration of toxic metals", Metallomics, vol.12, pp.1637-1655, Royal Society of Chemistry, September 2020, 10.1039/D0MT00140F Article
S. Das and H. R. Dash, "Microbial and Natural Macromolecules: Synthesis and Applications", Microbial and Natural Macromolecules: Synthesis and Applications, vol.1, pp.862, Academic Press, September 2020, 10.1016/C2019-0-00320-2 EditedBook
R. Banerjee, M. Samanta, and S. Das, "Regulation of tumor necrosis superfamily molecules, BAFF and APRIL in response to pathogenic exposure and ligand stimulation in freshwater carp, Catla catla", Aquaculture International, vol.28, pp.2139-2159, Springer, July 2020, 10.1007/s10499-020-00582-5 Article
S. Maity, S. Das, S. Mohapatra, A., J. Akthar, S. Pati, S. Pattnaik, and D., "Growth associated polyhydroxybutyrate production by the novel Zobellellae tiwanensis strain DD5 from banana peels under submerged fermentation", International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, vol.153, pp.461-469, Elsevier, June 2020, 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.03.004 Article
S. Das and B. Patel, "Marine resources and animals in modern biotechnology", Animal Biotechnology: Models in Discovery and Translation, 2nd edition, ch.28, pp.567-591, Academic Press, June 2020, 10.1016/B978-0-12-811710-1.00027-6 Inbook
S. Chatterjee, S. Mahanty, P. Das, P. Chaudhuri, and S. Das, "Biofabrication of iron oxide nanoparticles using manglicolous fungus Aspergillus niger BSC-1 and removal of Cr(VI) from aqueous solution", Chemical Engineering Journal, vol.385, pp.123790, Elsevier, April 2020, 10.1016/j.cej.2019.123790 Article
H. R. Dash, N. Rawat, and S. Das, "Alternatives to amelogenin markers for sex determination in humans and their forensic relevance", Molecular Biology Reports, vol.43, no.3, pp.2347-2360, Springer, March 2020, 10.1007/s11033-020-05268-y Article
S. Pati, S. Maity, A. Dash, S. Jema, S. Mohapatra, S. Das, and D., "Biocompatible PHB production from Bacillus species under submerged and solid-state fermentation and extraction through different downstream processing", Current Microbiology, vol.77, pp.1203-1209, Springer, February 2020, 10.1007/s00284-020-01922-7 Article
S. Pattnaik, D. Dash, S. Mohapatra, M. Pattnaik, A. Marandi, S. Das, and D. Samantaray, "Improvement of rice plant productivity by native Cr(VI) reducing and plant growth promoting soil bacteria Enterobacter cloacae", Chemosphere, vol.240, pp.124895, Elsevier, February 2020, 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.124895 Article
S. Sadangi, A. Mohanty, M. Paichha, S. Gouda, A. Saha, S. Das, and M. Samanta, "Molecular characterization and expressional modulation of IRAK1 as downstream signaling adaptor molecule of TLR-signaling pathways in Labeo rohita following PAMPs stimulation and bacterial infections", Fish and Shellfish Immunology, vol.96, pp.161-176, Elsevier, January 2020, 10.1016/j.fsi.2019.11.064 Article
S. Dey, H. Kumar, S. K. Sinha, V. Goud, and S. Das, "Bacterial biofilm based nitrate and phosphate removal from rubber latex wastewater for sustainable water usage", Water and Environment Journal, vol.34, pp.170-182, Wiley 2020, 10.1111/wej.12515 Article
K. Palit and S. Das, "Community structure, taxonomic diversity and spatio-temporal variation of sediment and water bacteria in Bhitarkanika mangrove ecosystem, India", International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, vol.18, pp.1147-1166, Springer 2020, 10.1007/s13762-020-02851-5 Article
S. Chatterjee and S. Das, "Developmental stages of biofilm formation and characterization of biofilm extracellular matrix produced by a manglicolous fungus Aspergillus niger BSC-1", Journal of Basic Microbiology, vol.60, no.3, pp.231-242, Wiley 2020, 10.1002/jobm.201900550 Article
R. Banerjee, M. Samanta, and S. Das, "NF-?B signaling induces inductive expression in downstream molecules and IgD gene in the freshwater carp, Catla catla", 3 Biotech, vol.10, pp.445, Springer 2020, 10.1007/s13205-020-02435-7 Article
H. R. Dash, P. Shrivastava, and S. Das, "Principles and practices of DNA analysis: A laboratory manual for forensic DNA typing", pp.344, Humana Press, springer protocols handbooks 2020, 10.1007/978-1-0716-0274-4 Book
S. Mahanty, M. Bakshi, S. Ghosh, T. Gaine, S. Chatterjee, S. Bhattacharya, S. Das, P. Das, and P. Chaudhuri, "Mycosynthesis of iron oxide nanoparticles and its application for the treatment of chromium containing solution: Synthesis, Adsorption isotherm, Kinetics and Thermodynamics study", Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring & Management, vol.12, pp.100276, Elsevier, December 2019, 10.1016/j.enmm.2019.100276 Article
S. Kumari and S. Das, "Expression of metallothionein encoding gene bmtA in biofilm forming marine bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa N6P6 and understanding its involvement in Pb(II) resistance and bioremediation", Environmental Science and Pollution Research, vol.26, pp.28763-28774, Springer, October 2019, 10.1007/s11356-019-05916-2 Article
R. Banerjee, K. Kanak, B. Patel, M. Samanta, and S. Das, "Cloning and characterization of antimicrobial peptide, Hepcidin from freshwater carp, Catla catla on pathogen challenge and PAMPs stimulation", 3 Biotech, vol.9, Springer, August 2019, 10.1007/s13205-019-1874-6 Article
S. Mahanty, M. Bakshi, S. Ghosh, S. Chatterjee, S. Bhattacharyya, P. Das, S. Das, and P. Chaudhuri, "Green synthesis of iron oxide nanoparticles mediated by filamentous fungi isolated from Sundarban mangrove ecosystem, India", BioNanoScience, vol.9, pp.637-651, Springer, June 2019, 10.1007/s12668-019-00644-w Article
B. Patel, R. Banerjee, M. Basu, S. Lenka, M. Paichha, M. Samanta, and S. Das, "Toll like receptor induces Ig synthesis in Catla catla by activating MAPK and NF-?B signalling", Molecular Immunology, vol.105, pp.62-75, Elsevier, January 2019, 10.1016/j.molimm.2018.11.012 Article
H. R. Dash, P. Shrivastava, and S. Das, "Expediency of tetra and penta-nucleotide repeat autosomal STR markers for DNA typing in Indian population", Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences, vol.90, pp.819-824, Springer 2019, 10.1007/s40011-019-01156-z Article
S. Das and H. R. Dash, "Microbial Diversity in the Genomic Era", ., pp.1-710, Elsevier ( An imprint of Academic Press) 2019, 10.1016/C2017-0-01759-7 EditedBook
R. Banerjee, S. Roy, and S. Das, "Molecular cloning, characterization and expression analysis of MHCI and chemokines CXCR3 and CXCR4 gene from freshwater carp, Catla catla", Microbiology and Immunology, vol.63, pp.379-391, Wiley 2019, 10.1111/1348-0421.12728 Article
H. Kumar, S. K. Sinha, I. V. Goud, and S. Das, "Removal of Cr(VI) by magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles synthesized from extracellular polymeric substances of chromium resistant acid-tolerant bacterium Lysinibacillus sphaericus RTA-01", Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering, vol.17, no.1001, pp.1016, Springer 2019, 10.1007/s40201-019-00415-5 Article
N. Mangwani, S. Kumari, and S. Das, "Taxonomy and characterization of biofilm forming polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon degrading bacteria from marine environments", Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds, vol.41, no.6, pp.1249-1262, Taylor and Francis 2019, 10.1080/10406638.2019.1666890 Article
S. Dewangan, T. Barik, S. Mishra, S. Mawatwal, S. Kumari, S. Giri, S. Das, R. Dhiman, C. Wölper, and S. Chatterjee, "Half sandwich based rhodamine - hydrazone single molecule probe: Light responsive, metal sensing and imaging properties", Applied Organometallic Chemistry, vol.32, no.12, pp.e4612, Wiley, December 2018, 10.1002/aoc.4612 Article
S. Das, J. Chakraborty, S. Chatterjee, and H. Kumar, "Prospects of biosynthesized nanomaterials for remediation of organic and inorganic environmental contaminants", Environmental Science: Nano, vol.5, pp.2784-2808, RSC, December 2018, 10.1039/C8EN00799C Article
H. R. Dash, P. Shrivastava, B. K. Mohapatra, and S. Das, "DNA Fingerprinting: Advancements and Future Endeavors", pp.x, 325, Springer, October 2018, 10.1007/978-981-13-1583-1 Book
J. Chakraborty, S. Mallick, R. Raj, and S. Das, "Functionalized extracellular polymers of Pseudomonas aeruginosa N6P6 for synthesis of CdS nanoparticles and Cadmium Bioadsorption", Journal of Polymers and the Environment, vol.26, no.7, pp.3097-3108, Springer, July 2018, 10.1007/s10924-018-1195-6 Article
Alo. K. Giri, M. Paichha, A. Saha, S. Das, and M. Samanta, "Lrcasp9 shares similarity in structural motifs with human caspase-9 and is activated following bacterial infection and anti-viral vaccination", 3 Biotech, vol.8, pp.340-354, Springer, July 2018, 10.1007/s13205-018-1366-0 Article
B. Patel, R. Banerjee, M. Samanta, and S. Das, "Diversity of immunoglobulin (Ig) isotypes and the role of Activation-Induced Cytidine Deaminase (AID) in fish", Molecular Biotechnology, vol.60, no.6, pp.435–453, Springer, June 2018, 10.1007/s12033-018-0081-8 Article
A. Panda, S. R. Mishra, L. Ray, S. Das, G. Rastogi, A. K. Pattanaik, T. K. Adhya, M. Suar, and V. Raina, "Taxonomic description and genome sequence of Halobacillus marinus sp. nov., a novel strain isolated from Chilika Lake, India", Journal of Microbiology, vol.56, no.4, pp.223-230, Springer, April 2018, 10.1007/s12275-018-7387-x Article
B. Patel, R. Banerjee, M. Samanta, and S. Das, "Diversity of immunoglobulin (Ig) isotypes and the role of activation-induced cytidine deaminase (AID) in fish", Molecular Biotechnology, vol.60, no.6, pp.435-453, Springer 2018, 10.1007/s12033-018-0081-8 Article
H. R. Dash and S. Das, "Microbial degradation of forensic samples of biological origin: Potential threat to human DNA typing", Molecular Biotechnology, vol.60, no.2, pp.141-153, Springer 2018, 10.1007/s12033-017-0052-5 Article
S. Mohapatra, S. Maity, H. R. Dash, S. Das, S. Pattnaik, C. C. Rath, and D. Samantaray, "Bacillus and biopolymer: prospects and challenges", Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports, vol.12, pp.206-213, Elsevier, December 2017, 10.1016/j.bbrep.2017.10.001 Article
S. Kumari, S. Mahapatra, and S. Das, "Ca-alginate as a support matrix for Pb(II) biosorption with immobilized biofilm associated extracellular polymeric substances of Pseudomonas aeruginosa N6P6", Chemical Engineering Journal, vol.328, pp.556-566, Elsevier, November 2017, 10.1016/j.cej.2017.07.102 Article
R. Banerjee, B. Patel, M. Basu, A. S. Lenka, M. Paicha, M. Samanta, and S. Das, "Molecular cloning, characterization and expression of immunoglobulin D (IgD) on pathogen challenge and PAMPs stimulation in freshwater carp, Catla catla.", Microbiol Immunol, vol.61, no.10, pp.452-458, Wiley, October 2017, 10.1111/1348-0421.12534 Article
R. Raj and S. Das, "Development and application of anticancer fluorescent CdS nanoparticles enriched Lactobacillus bacteria as therapeutic microbots for human breast carcinoma", Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, vol.101, no.13, pp.5439-5451, Springer, July 2017, 10.1007/s00253-017-8298-1 Article
N. Mangwani, S. Kumari, and S. Das, "Marine bacterial biofilms in polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) bioremediation under terrestrial condition in a soil microcosm", Pedosphere, vol.27, no.3, pp.548-558, Elsevier, June 2017, 10.1016/S1002-0160(17)60350-3 Article
H. R. Dash, S. Basu, and S. Das, "Evidence of mercury trapping in biofilm-EPS and mer operon based volatilization of inorganic mercury in a marine bacterium Bacillus cereus BW-201B", Archives of Microbiology, vol.199, no.3, pp.445-455, Springer, April 2017, 10.1007/s00203-016-1317-2 Article
S. Kumari, N. Mangwani, and S. Das, "Interaction of Pb(II) and biofilm associated extracellular polymeric substances of a marine bacterium Pseudomonas pseudoalcaligenes NP103", Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, vol.173, pp.655-665, Elsevier, February 2017, 10.1016/j.saa.2016.10.009 Article
S. Srivastava, H. R. Dash, and S. Das, "Assessment of the biological quality of riverine water using Pathogenicity Islands (PAI) of coliform bacteria as pollution indicator", Water Resources, vol.44, no.1, pp.150-157, Springer, January 2017, 10.1134/S0097807817010146 Article
J. Chakraborty and S. Das, "Application of spectroscopic techniques for monitoring microbial diversity and bioremediation", Applied Spectroscopy Reviews, vol.52, no.1, pp.1-38, Taylor and Francis 2017, 10.1080/05704928.2016.1199028 Article
B. Patel, S. Kumari, R. Banerjee, M. Samanta, and S. Das, "Disruption of quorum sensing regulated pathogenic traits of fish pathogen Aeromonas hydrophila by a potent quorum quencher tannic acid, a potent quorum quencher", Biofouling, vol.33, no.7, pp.580-590, Taylor and Francis 2017, 10.1080/08927014.2017.1336619 Article
H. R. Dash, M. Sahu, B. Mallick, and S. Das, "Functional efficiency of MerA protein in mercury resistant bacteria for efficient use in bioremediation of inorganic mercury", Biochimie, vol.142, pp.207-215, Elsevier 2017, 10.1016/j.biochi.2017.09.016 Article
S. Das and H. R. Dash, "Handbook of Metal-Microbe Interactions and Bioremediation", NA, vol.1, no.1, pp.813, CRC Press, 1 2017 EditedBook
M. Samanta, M. Basu, B. Swain, M. Paichha, A. S. Lenka, S. Das, P. Jayasankar, and N. K. Maity, "Molecular cloning and characterization of LrTLR4, analysis of its inductive expression and associated down-stream signalling molecules following lipopolysaccharide stimulation and Gram-negative bacterial infection.", Fish & Shellfish Immunology, vol.60, pp.164-176, Elsevier 2017, 10.1016/j.fsi.2016.11.028 Article
R. Raj and S. Das, "Prospects of bacteriotherapy with nanotechnology in nanoparticledrug conjugation approach for cancer therapy", Current Medicinal Chemistry, vol.23, no.14, pp.1477-1494, Bentham Science, November 2016, 10.2174/0929867323666160406120923 Article
N. Mangwani, S. Kumari, and S. Das, "Effect of synthetic N-acylhomoserine lactones on cell-cell interactions in marine Pseudomonas and biofilm mediated degradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons", Chemical Engineering Journal, vol.302, pp.172-186, Elsevier, October 2016, 10.1016/j.cej.2016.05.042 Article
J. Chakraborty and S. Das, "Molecular perspectives and recent advances in microbial remediation of persistent organic pollutants", Environmental Science and Pollution Research, vol.23, no.17, pp.16883–16903, Springer, September 2016, 10.1007/s11356-016-6887-7 Article
B. Patel, P. Kumar, R. Banerjee, M. Basu, A. Pal, M. Samanta, and S. Das, "Lactobacillus acidophilus attenuates Aeromonas hydrophila induced cytotoxicity in catla thymus macrophages by modulating oxidative stress and inflammation", Molecular Immunology, vol.75, pp.69-83, Elsevier, July 2016, 10.1016/j.molimm.2016.05.012 Article
N. Mangwani, S. Kumari, and S. Das, "Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing: fidelity in bioremediation technology", Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Reviews, pp.1-31, Taylor & Francis, June 2016, 10.1080/02648725.2016.1196554 Article
N. Mangwani, S. Shukla, S. Kumari, S. Das, and T. S. Rao, "Effect of biofilm parameters and extracellular polymeric substance composition on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon degradation", RSC Advances, vol.6, no.62, pp.57540-57551, Royal Society of Chemistry, June 2016, 10.1039/c6ra12824f Article
H. Dash and S. Das, "Diversity, community structure, and bioremediation potential of mercury-resistant marine bacteria of estuarine and coastal environments of Odisha, India", Environmental Science and Pollution Research, vol.23, no.7, pp.6960-6971, Springer, April 2016, 10.1007/s11356-015-5991-4 Article
S. Das, H. Dash, and J. Chakraborty, "Genetic basis and importance of metal resistant genes in bacteria for bioremediation of contaminated environments with toxic metal pollutants", Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, vol.100, no.7, pp.2967-2984, Springer, April 2016, 10.1007/s00253-016-7364-4 Article
S. Kumari, N. Mangwani, and S. Das, "Synergistic effect of quorum sensing genes in biofilm development and PAHs degradation by a marine bacterium", Bioengineered, vol.7, no.3, pp.205-211, Taylor & Francis, April 2016, 10.1080/21655979.2016.1174797 Article
J. Chakraborty and S. Das, "Characterization of the metabolic pathway and catabolic gene expression in biphenyl degrading marine bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa JP-11", Chemosphere, vol.144, pp.1706-1714, Elsevier, February 2016, 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2015.10.059 Article
H. Dash and S. Das, "Corrigendum to Bioremediation of inorganic mercury through volatilization and biosorption by transgenic Bacillus cereus BW-03 (pPW-05)[Int. Biodeterior. Biodegrad. 103 (2015) 179-185]", International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation, vol.106, pp.24, Elsevier, January 2016, 10.1016/j.ibiod.2015.10.007 Article
S. Das and N. Mangwani, "Ocean acidification and marine microorganisms: responses and consequences", Oceanologia, vol.57, no.4, pp.349-361, Science Direct, October 2015, 10.1016/j.oceano.2015.07.003 Article
H. Dash and S. Das, "Bioremediation of inorganic mercury through volatilization and biosorption by transgenic Bacillus cereus BW-03(pPW-05)", International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation, vol.103, pp.179-185, Elsevier, September 2015, 10.1016/j.ibiod.2015.04.022 Article
S. Das, S. Ganeriwal, N. Mangwani, and B. Patel, "Survival and expression of DNA repair genes in marine bacteria Pseudomonas pseudoalcaligenes NP103 and P. aeruginosa N6P6 in response to environmental stressors", Microbiology, vol.84, no.5, pp.644-653, Springer, September 2015, 10.1134/S0026261715050057 Article
S. Mishra, V. Tirkey, A. Ghosh, H. Dash, S. Das, M. Shukla, S. Saha, S. Mobin, and S. Chatterjee, "Ferrocenyl–cymantrenyl hetero-bimetallic chalcones: synthesis, structure and biological properties", Journal of Molecular Structure, vol.1085, pp.162-172, Elsevier, April 2015, 10.1016/j.molstruc.2014.12.070 Article
P. Bhagowati, S. Pradhan, H. R. Dash, and S. Das, "Production, optimization and characterization of polyhydroxybutyrate, a biodegradable plastic by Bacillus spp.", Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry, vol.79, no.9, pp.1454-1463, Taylor & Francis., April 2015, 10.1080/09168451.2015.1034651 Article
S. Kumari, N. Mangwani, and S. Das, "Low-voltage producing microbial fuel cell constructs using biofilm-forming marine bacteria", Current Science, vol.108, no.5, pp.925-932, Current Science Association, March 2015, 10.18520/cs/v108/i5/925-932 Article
J. Chakraborty and S. Das, "Characterization and cadmium-resistant gene expression of biofilm-forming marine bacterium pseudomonas aeruginosa JP-11", Environmental Science and Pollution Research, vol.21, no.24, pp.14188-14201, Springer, December 2014, 10.1007/s11356-014-3308-7 Article
S. Das, "Microbial biodegradation and bioremediation", Elsevier, December 2014 Book
J. Chakraborty, S. Chakrabarti, and S. Das, "Characterization and antimicrobial properties of lipopeptide biosurfactants produced by bacillus subtilis SJ301 and bacillus vallismortis JB201", Applied Biochemistry and Microbiology, vol.50, no.6, pp.609-618, Pleiades Publishing, November 2014, 10.1134/S0003683814060039 Article
N. Mangwani, S. K. Shukla, S. Kumari, T. S. Rao, and S. Das, "Characterization of stenotrophomonas acidaminiphila NCW-702 biofilm for implication in the degradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons", Journal of Applied Microbiology, vol.117, no.4, pp.1012-1024, Wiley, October 2014, 10.1111/jam.12602 Article
H. R. Dash and S. Das, "Bioremediation potential of mercury by bacillus species isolated from marine environment and wastes of steel industry", Bioremediation Journal, vol.18, no.3, pp.204-212, Taylor and Francis, August 2014, 10.1080/10889868.2014.899555 Article
H. R. Dash and S. Das, "Assessment of mercury pollution through mercury resistant marine bacteria in Bhitarkanika mangrove ecosystem, Odisha, India", Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences, vol.43, no.6, pp.1103-1115, National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR), June 2014 Article
S. Giri, H. R. Dash, and S. Das, "Mercury resistant bacterial population and characterization of bacillus sp., isolated from sediment of solid waste discharged point of steel industry", National Academy Science Letters, vol.37, no.3, pp.237-243, Springer, June 2014, 10.1007/s40009-014-0229-4 Article
N. Mangwani, S. Kumari, S. K. Shukla, T. S. Rao, and S. Das, "Phenotypic switching in biofilm-forming marine bacterium paenibacillus lautus NE3B01", Current Microbiology, vol.68, no.5, pp.648-656, Springer, May 2014, 10.1007/s00284-014-0525-8 Article
H. R. Dash, N. Mangwani, and S. Das, "Characterization and potential application in mercury bioremediation of highly mercury-resistant marine bacterium bacillus thuringiensis PW-05", Environmental Science and Pollution Research, vol.21, no.4, pp.2642-2653, Springer, February 2014, 10.1007/s11356-013-2206-8 Article
S. Das, R. Raj, N. Mangwani, H. R. Dash, and J. Chakraborty, "Heavy metals and hydrocarbons: Adverse effects and mechanism of toxicity", Elsevier 2014, 10.1016/B978-0-12-800021-2.00002-9 Book
K. Jain, S. Parida, N. Mangwani, H. R. Dash, and S. Das, "Isolation and characterization of biofilm-forming bacteria and associated extracellular polymeric substances from oral cavity", Annals of Microbiology, vol.63, no.4, pp.1553-1562, Springer, December 2013, 10.1007/s13213-013-0618-9 Article
V. Tirkey, S. Mishra, H. Dash, S. Das, B. P. Nayak, S. Mobin, and S. Chatterjee, "Synthesis, characterization and antibacterial studies of ferrocenyl and cymantrenyl hydrazone compounds", Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, vol.732, pp.122-129, Elsevier, May 2013, 10.1016/j.jorganchem.2013.02.020 Article
S. Das, L. P. S, and A. K. S, "The distribution and diversity of culturable aerobic heterotrophic benthic bacteria in the continental slope of the Bay of Bengal: Linked abiotic factors, including a tsunami", Russian Journal of Marine Biology, vol.39, no.3, pp.169-181, Springer, May 2013, 10.1134/S106307401303005X Article
H. R. Dash and S. Das, "Bioremediation of mercury and the importance of bacterial mer genes", International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation, vol.75, pp.207-213, Elsevier, November 2012, 10.1016/j.ibiod.2012.07.023 Article
S. Pasayat, S. Dash, . Saswatia, P. K. Majhi, Y. Patil, M. Nethaji, H. R. Dash, S. Das, and R. Dinda, "Mixed-ligand aroylhydrazone complexes of molybdenum: Synthesis, structure and biological activity", Polyhedron, vol.38, no.1, pp.198-204, Elsevier, May 2012, 10.1016/j.poly.2012.03.007 Article
S. P. Dash, S. Pasayat, . Saswati, H. R. Dash, S. Das, B. J. C, and R. Dinda, "Oxovanadium(V) complexes incorporating tridentate aroylhydrazoneoximes: Synthesis, characterizations and antibacterial activity", Polyhedron, vol.31, no.1, pp.524-529, Elsevier, January 2012, 10.1016/j.poly.2011.10.017 Article
S. Pasayat, S. Dash, . Saswati, P. K. Majhi, Y. Patil, M. Nethaji, H. Dash, S. Das, and R. Dinda, "Mixed-ligand aroylhydrazone complexes of molybdenum: Synthesis, structure and biological activity", Polyhedron, vol.38, no.1, pp.198-204, Elsevier Ltd. 2012, 10.1016/j.poly.2012.03.007 Article
S. Haldar, S. Chatterjee, N. Sugimoto, S. Das, N. Chowdhury, A. Hinenoya, M. Asakura, and S. Yamasaki, "Identification of Vibrio campbellii isolated from diseased farm shrimps, south India and establishing its pathogenic potential in Artemia model", Microbiology, vol.157, no.1, pp.179-188, Microbiology Society 2011, 10.1099/mic.0.041475-0 Article
S. Das and N. Mangwani, "Recent developments in microbial fuel cells: A review", Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research, vol.69, no.10, pp.727-731, NISCAIR, October 2010 Article
S. Das, L. Ward, and C. Burke, "Screening of marine Streptomyces spp. for potential use as probiotics in aquaculture", Aquaculture, vol.305, no.1-4, pp.32-41, Elsevier 2010, 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2010.04.001 Article
S. Das, A. Elavarasi, P., and S. A. Khan, "Biosorption of Heavy Metals by Marine Bacteria: Potential Tool for Detecting Marine Pollution", Environmental Health, vol.90, no.1&2, pp.38-43, Australian Institute of Environmental Health 2009 Article
S. Das, P., and S. A. Khan, "Filamentous fungal population and species diversity from the continental slope of Bay of Bengal, India", Acta Oecologica, vol.35, no.2, pp.269-279, Elsevier 2009, 10.1016/j.actao.2008.11.003 Article
S. Das, P., and S. A. Khan, "Characterization and identification of marine actinomycetes- existing systems, complexities and future directions", NATIONAL ACADEMY SCIENCE LETTERS-INDIA, vol.31, no.5&6, pp.149-160, National Academy of Sciences, India 2008 Article
S. Das, P., and S. A. Khan, "Distribution and generic composition of culturable marine actinomycetes from the sediments of Indian continental slope of Bay of Bengal", Chinese J. Oceanol. Limnol., vol.26, no.2, pp.166-177, Springer 2008, 10.1007/s00343-008-0166-5 Article
S. Das, L. R. Ward, and C. Burke, "Prospects of using marine actinobacteria as probiotics in aquaculture", Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, vol.81, pp.419-429, Springer 2008, 10.1007/s00253-008-1731-8 Article
S. Das, P., and S. A. Khan, "A simple scheme for the identification of marine heterotrophic bacteria", Thalassas, vol.23, no.2, pp.17-21, Springer/ Universidade de Vigo, Spain 2007 Article
S. Das, P., and S. A. Khan, "Biogeochemical processes in the continental slope of Bay of Bengal: I. Bacterial solubilization of inorganic phosphate", Rev Biol Trop, vol.55, no.1, pp.1-9, Universidad de Costa Rica 2007 Article
S. Das, P., and S. A. Khan, "Fatty acid profiles of marine benthic microorganisms isolated from the continental slope of Bay of Bengal: A possible implications in the benthic food web", Ocean Science Journal, vol.42, pp.247-254, Springer 2007 Article
S. Das, R. Shanmugapriya, P., and S. A. Khan, "Heavy metal tolerance of marine bacteria- An index of marine pollution", NATIONAL ACADEMY SCIENCE LETTERS-INDIA, vol.30, no.9&10, pp.279-284, National Academy of Sciences, India 2007 Article
S. Das, P., and S. A. Khan, "Spatial variation of aerobic culturable heterotrophic bacterial population in sediments of the continental slope of western Bay of Bengal", Indian Journal of Marine Sciences, vol.36, no.10, pp.51-58, CSIR- NISCAIR 2007 Article
S. Das, P., and S. A. Khan, "Marine Microbial Diversity and Ecology: Importance and Future Perspectives", Current Science, vol.90, no.10, pp.325–1335, Current Science Association 2006 Article
S. Das, P., and S. A. Khan, "Present status and the application of statistical tools in marine microbial biodiversity", NATIONAL ACADEMY SCIENCE LETTERS-INDIA, vol.29, no.5&6, pp.147-158, National Academy of Sciences, India, 2006 Article

 Courses Taught

  • LS100 : Biology {Theory}
  • LS1001 : Biology {Theory}
  • LS401 : Microbiology {Theory}
  • LS407 : Microbiology {Theory}
  • LS423 : Advanced Techniques {Theory}
  • LS441 : Biostatistics {Theory}
  • LS4602 : Microbiology {Theory}
  • LS501 : Ecology and Environmental Sciences {Theory}
  • LS504 : Environmental Sciences and Biostatistics {Theory}
  • LS530 : Aquatic Biology and Marine Biotechnology {Theory}
  • LS5604 : Ecology and Environmental Sciences {Theory}
  • LS6003 : Advanced Microbiology {Theory}
  • LS603 : Advanced Microbiology {Theory}
  • LS613 : Research Methodology {Theory}
  • LS273 : Microbiology Laboratory {Practical}
  • LS4691 : Microbiology Laboratory {Practical}
  • LS471 : Microbiology Laboratory {Practical}
  • LS473 : Biotechnology Laboratory {Practical}
  • LS475 : Microbiology Laboratory {Practical}
  • LS4881 : Research Practice {Practical}
  • LS571 : Advanced Techniques Laboratory {Practical}
  • LS571 : Ecology and Environmental Sciences Laboratory {Practical}
  • LS573 : Bioanalytical Techniques Laboratory {Practical}
  • LS576 : Ecology and Environmental Sciences Laboratory {Practical}

 Research Scholars

Ph.D. Students [27]
MICROBIOLOGY

 Neelam Mangwani

Enrolled: Dec 2009

 Graduated : Jul 2015

 Supervisor

ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

 Hirak Ranjan Dash

Enrolled: Jul 2010

 Graduated : Jul 2015

 Supervisor

Diversity, Molecular Characterization and Bioremediation Potential of Cadmium Resistant and Biphenyl Degrading Marine Bacteria

 Jaya Chakraborty

Enrolled: Jul 2011

 Graduated : Nov 2016

 Supervisor

Bioremediation Potential of Biofilm forming Lead Resistant and Naphthalene utilizing Marine Bacteria

 Supriya Kumari

Enrolled: May 2012

 Graduated : Jan 2018

 Supervisor

Synthesis of Fluorescent Nanoparticles and Bacteria-Nanoparticle Conjugates for Targeted Delivery of Cancer Therapeutics

 Ritu Raj

Enrolled: Jan 2013

 Graduated : Jan 2018

 Supervisor

Identification of Immunoglobulin IgZ and IgM and the Role of Innate Immune Signaling on their Synthesis in Catla Catla

 Bhakti Patel

Enrolled: Jul 2013

 Graduated : Jul 2018

 Supervisor

Partial Characterization of Halotolerant Microbial Cellulases and their Application in Bioethanol Production using Sea Water System

 Indira Dash

Enrolled: Jan 2012

 Graduated : Oct 2020

 Co-Supervisor

Studies on Immunoglobulin D (IgD) in Catla catla (Hamilton) and Role of TNF Superfamily Molecules in Immunoglobulin Synthesis

 Rajanya Banerjee

Enrolled: Jul 2014

 Graduated : Nov 2020

 Supervisor

Diversity of Biofilm-Forming Filamentous Fungi from Sundarban Mangrove Ecosystem and Sequestration of Chromium by Fungal Biofilm and Biosynthesized Iron Oxide Nanoparticles

 Shreosi Chatterjee

Enrolled: Aug 2016

 Graduated : Nov 2022

 Supervisor

Biofilm modulation and catabolic gene expression in marine bacteria for biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon

 Kumari Uma Mahto

Enrolled: Jul 2017

 Thesis Submitted : Jun 2023

 Supervisor

Environmental microbiology

 Monika Priyadarshanee

Enrolled: Jul 2017

 Continuing

 Supervisor

Environmental microbiology

 Krishna Palit

Enrolled: Jul 2017

 Continuing

 Supervisor

Environmental Microbiology

 Vandana

Enrolled: Jan 2018

 Continuing

 Supervisor

MICROBIOLOGY

 Swetambari Kumari

Enrolled: Jul 2018

 Continuing

 Supervisor

MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

 Sumon Dey

Enrolled: Jul 2018

 Continuing

 Supervisor

INFECTION BIOLOGY

 Jasmin Pradhan

Enrolled: Jul 2018

 Continuing

 Co-Supervisor

Microbial biofilm, Microbial ecology, Host-microbe interaction, and drug repurposing,

 Shivananda Behera

Enrolled: Jul 2019

 Continuing

 Supervisor

Marine microbiology, biofilm and bioremediation

 Sonalin Rath

Enrolled: Jul 2019

 Continuing

 Supervisor

Molecular Biology,Immunology,Cell Biology,Cancer Biology,Micro Biology

 Salina Patel

Enrolled: Sep 2020

 Continuing

 Co-Supervisor

Microbiology

 Abhaya Dayini Behera

Enrolled: Aug 2020

 Continuing

 Supervisor

Plant-microbe interaction under abiotic stress

 Arya Kumar Dibyananda Naik

Enrolled: Aug 2021

 Continuing

 Co-Supervisor

Bacterial biofilm, environmental microbiology, quorum sensing

 Sharmily Chakraborty

Enrolled: Jan 2022

 Continuing

 Supervisor

ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

 Sourav Kumar Panda

Enrolled: Mar 2022

 Continuing

 Supervisor

Molecular microbiology

 Ankit Kumar Nayak

Enrolled: Jan 2023

 Continuing

 Supervisor

Microbiology

 Aniruddha Banerjee

Enrolled: Jul 2023

 Continuing

 Supervisor

MICROBIOLOGY

 Poojarani Panda

Enrolled: Aug 2023

 Continuing

 Supervisor

Microbiology

 Trisnehi Pradhan

Enrolled: Aug 2023

 Continuing

 Supervisor

 Dissertations

PG Dissertation
  • Laxmi Priya Mishra (413LS2038), "Characterization of biofilm forming acidotolerant Lysinibacillus sp. RTA 01 and its utilization in biosynthesis of chromium oxide nanoparticles" - M.Sc.    Supervisor     2014-15 Spring
  • Navyanita Patnaik (413LS2046), "Biosurfactant mediated Degradation Of Phenanthrene" - M.Sc.    Supervisor     2014-15 Spring
  • Triyambak Pushkarna (414LS2053), "STUDIES ON ENZYMATIC DEGRADATION OF QUORUM SENSING SIGNALLING MOLECULE: A MECHANISM OF QUORUM QUENCHING" - M.Sc.    Supervisor     2015-16 Spring
  • Priyanka Mahuka (415LS2059), "GENETIC BASIS OF ARSENIC REMEDIATION AND BACTERIAL BIOFILM MEDIATED BIOSOPTION OF ARSENIC" - M.Sc.    Supervisor     2016-17 Spring
  • Ahana Majumder (416LS2066), "Degradation of phenanthrene by biofilm forming temperature tolerant bacteria" - M.Sc.    Supervisor     2017-18 Spring
  • Sudeshna Roy (416LS2071), "IDENTIFICATION AND EXPRESSION OF MHC MOLECULES AND CHEMOKINE RECEPTORS IN THE INDIAN MAJOR CARP, Catla catla" - M.Sc.    Supervisor     2017-18 Spring
  • Kakali Borah (417LS2054), "Expression of narG gene and characterization of nitrate reductase from Rhodococcus rhodochrous CTI-14" - M.Sc.    Supervisor     2018-19 Spring
  • Abhaya Dayini Behera (418LS2057), "Enzymatic degradation of phenanthrene using lignolytic filamentous fungus Trichoderma sp. CNSC-2 isolated from Sundarban mangrove ecosystem" - M.Sc.    Supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Koneti Anuhya (418LS2133), "Impact of heavy metal lead (Pb2+) on biofilm mode of growth in marine bacteria Pseudomonas mendocina AS2-P3 and Pseudomonas guguanensis OS-P8" - M.Sc.    Supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Medha Chakraborty (418LS2058), "Study of bacterial nitrogen cycle and effect of environmental stressors on cycling of nitrogen by mangrove associated bacteria" - M.Sc.    Supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Neetu (419LS2138), "BIOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF EXTRACELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCE (EPS) EXTRACTED FROM BACTERIAL BIOFILM" - M.Sc.    Supervisor     2020-21 Spring
  • Souradip Mallick (419LS2068), "Bioremediation of wastewater using acid tolerant urease producing bacteria" - M.Sc.    Supervisor     2020-21 Spring
  • Anu Bala (420LS2071), "SCREENING, CHARACTERIZATION AND OPTIMIZATION OF POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES (PHA) FROM STREPTOMYCES" - M.Sc.    Supervisor     2021-22 Spring
  • Bhavuk Gupta (420LS2104), "EVALUATION OF AMYLOID PRODUCTION IN BIOFILM-FORMING MARINE PSEUDOMONAS FOR POTENTIAL APPLICATION IN DEGRADATION OF ORGANIC POLLUTANTS" - M.Sc.    Supervisor     2021-22 Spring
  • Neha (420LS2176), "Role of laccase enzyme of filamentous fungus, Trichoderma sp. in pyrene degradation" - M.Sc.    Supervisor     2021-22 Spring
  • Adrita Chakraborty (421LS2168), "Effect of mangrove litter-derived tannins on microbial biofilm formation and cellulose degradation" - M.Sc.    Supervisor     2022-23 Spring
  • Shrreya Siingh (421LS2173), "Evaluation of amyloid production in biofilm-forming marine bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa PFL-P1 for potential application in removal of heavy metals" - M.Sc.    Supervisor     2022-23 Spring
UG Dissertation
  • Snigdha Bhadani (414LS5086), "Sequestration of Cr(VI) from aqueous solution using filamentous fungi of Indian Sundarban" - Integrated M.Sc.    Supervisor     2019 Summer

 Awards and Honours

Awards and Honours
  • Junior Scientist Award in Environmental Microbiology from the Association of Microbiologists of India in 2009,    2009
  • Endeavour Research Fellowship Award by the Australian Government for Postdoc research in University of Tasmania,    2008
  • Junior Scientist for the Year 2007 award of National Environmental Science Academy, New Delhi, India,    2007
  • Ramasamy Padayatchiar Endowment Merit Award by Government of Tamil Nadu for the year 2002-2003 from Annamalai University,    2003
Memberships / Fellowships
  • Mentor (FL3241) for the Science Academies' Summer Research Fellowship Programme conducted by Indian Academy of Sciences (Bengaluru), Indian National Science Academy (New Delhi), and The National Academy of Sciences, India (Allahabad),    2019
  • Member, Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBSC) approved by the Department of Biotechnology, Govt of India,    2018
  • Life member (L-18910) of the Indian Science Congress Association, Kolkata,    2010
  • Life member (LM-029-10) of the National Academy of Biological Sciences (NABS), Chennai, India,    2010
  • Life member (L/M- 1052) of the National Environmental Science Academy, New Delhi, India,    2009
  • Life member (474-2009) of the Association of Microbiologists of India,    2009
  • Member of the IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management (CEM), South Asia,    2008