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GRANTS AND RESEARCH CELL

ACTIVITIES

1.Grants received from Government and non-governmental agencies for research projects, endowments, Chairs in the institution during the last five years (INR in Lakhs)

Name of the Project/
Endowments, Chairs

Name of the Principal
Investigator/Co-investigator

Department of Principal
Investigator

Year of Award

Amount Sanctioned (INR
in Lakhs)

Duration of the project

Name of the Funding
Agency

Type (Government/
non-Government)

Study of Association
between Insulin Receptor, Adiponectin and VDR Genetic Polymorphism
and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome of Women Residing in
West
Bengal

Dr. Barnali Ray Basu (PI) /
Dr. Sudip Saha and Dr. Nilansu Das (Co- Investigator)

Physiology (PI) Molecular
Biology (Co-Investigator)

2019

Rs. 21.258

Three Years

Department of Science &
Technology and Biotechnology Department, Government of West Bengal

Government

Ghamgeen Delhi : Hayat -o-
fun

Dr Bilquis Begum

Urdu

2019

Rs 1.05

One Year

MHRD-NCPUL -New Delhi

Government

Physiological response from
three native fish species from Indian Sundarban under different
metal toxicity: An approach to determine extent of species
specific metal toxicity

Dr. Adity Sarbajna

Zoology

2018

Rs. 5.95

Two Years (extended
to three Years due to pandemic)

Department of Science &
Technology and Biotechnology Department, Government of West Bengal

Government

UGC-Minor Research Project-
"Investigation of Seedling Morphology of some economic Indian
gymnosperms for systematic applications"

Sonali Ray

Botany

2016

Rs.3.46

Two Years

UGC

Government

Immobilization of
Bio-molecules and Characterization of Already prepared
Chemically-tunable Carbon thin film (Hydrogenated diamond like
carbon) and its Potential Application in Detection and Removal of
Heavy Metal Ions Even in Low Concentration from Aqueous Solution.”

Dr. Hari Shankar Biswas

Chemistry

2016

Rs. 5

Two Years

UGC

Government

Nizami Badhuni ki qumai -o-
watni Shairi ka tajiyati mutahlah

Dr Bilquis Begum

Urdu

2016

Rs 1.05 Lakh

Two Years

MHRD-NCPUL -New Delhi

Government

2.Conferences organised with the contribution of this cell:

National Conference on “Science and Technology: Rural Development” co-organised by Indian Science Congress Association on 20th and 21st January, 2020.

International Virtual Conference on “Innovation in Science Education” organised by Dept of Chemistry, Surendranath College and Faculty of Science, Lincoln University College and Dr. Tarak Nath Poddar Memorial
Foundation, India, on 17th February, 2021.

3.Webinars, Awareness Programmes organised by the contribution of the cell:

*International Online Faculty Enrichment Programme on “Tips and Tricks for publishing in International Scientific Journals”

*Webinar on “Concept of Social Research” organised by Dept of Sociology, on 28th June, 2020.

*Webinar on “Role of Intellectual Property Rights in Technology Transfer” jointly organised by Dept of Botany, Chemistry, Physics and Zoology, under DBT-Star College Scheme, on 28th January, 2021.

*Invited Lecture on “Field Work ethics and research design”organised by Dept of Sociology, on 30th June, 2021.

*Webinar on “Sharing and Discussing Multi-disciplinary Research Experiences with Students and Faculties” jointly organised by Dept
of Microbiology, on 7th October, 2021.

*Awareness programme on “PCOS: A Women Health Concern Beyond Infertility” jointly organised by Women Cell, Dept of Physiology
and Research Cell, on 31st August, 2022, to mark the World PCOS Awareness Day (1st September)

4.The cell aided in undertaking Faculty Development Programme:

Name of Faculty

Type of leave

UGC Fellowship Details /
Govt Order No.

Tenure of leave

Approval Date

Ph.D Supervisor

Dr. Netai Roy (Department
of Mathematics)

Faculty Development
Programme for Colleges for the Twelfth Plan (2012-2017) under UGC

No. F.TF. WC– 048-01/
15-16 (ERO) dated 10.09.2015

04.02.2016 to 21.09.2017

03.08.2018.

Dr. Dulal Pal, Department
of Mathematics, Visva- Bharati)

Dr. Aparajita Kundu
(Department of Philosophy)

Faculty Development
Programme for Colleges for the Twelfth Plan (2012-2017) under UGC

No. F.TF. WC– 048-02/
15-16 (ERO) dated 10.09.2015

04.02.2016 to 29.01.2018

Dr. Maitreyee Datta,
Department of Philosophy, Jadavpur University)

Baishali Pandit

(Department
of Botany)

Faculty Development
Programme for Colleges Department of Higher Education,

Govt.
of West Bengal

Order No.

762-Edn
(CS) dt. 03.12.2009.

15.06.2022 to 14.06.2022

05.07.2022

Dr. Masrure Alam,
Department of Biological

Sciences,
Aliah University)

2. Teaching Faculty: Dr.
Aparajita Kundu, Department of Philosophy.

(Completed Ph.D. under
supervision of Dr. Maitreyee Datta in Department of Philosophy,

Jadavpur University)

UGC Fellowship details: No. F.TF.
WC– 048-02/ 15-16 (ERO) dated 10.09.2015

[Under the Faculty Development
Programme for Colleges for the Twelfth Plan (2012-2017)]

During the Period: 04.02.2016 to
29.01.2018

Approval date by the DPI:

Title of the thesis:

5.Publications of faculties in Journals and Books:

https://www.surendranathcollege.ac.in/academics/publication/

https://www.surendranathcollege.ac.in/research-activity/books-chapters/

6.Research Collaboration:

*Institutional Collaboration:

  • MOU signed between Surendranath College and Institute of Neurosciences, Kolkata (185/1, Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Road, park Street,Mullick Bazar, Kolkata-700017)

*Collaboration of faculties:

  • Link..

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CyFfF5wZndQJaFvLrHPvtUr3B5ZNVo66nu3TNscBFSs/edit?usp=sharing

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