Persistent Digital Identifiers (UIDs)
ORCID :
0000-0002-4606-5817
Job Type
Teaching/Education
Research
Data Management
Natural Resource Management
Operational Support (technical)
Institutional Management
Decision Making & Policy
Technical Advice & Consulting
ECOP (Early Career Ocean Professional)
Subject Area
Biological Oceanography, Marine Ecology
Chemical Oceanography
Fisheries, Aquaculture
Marine Biotechnology, Marine Products
Activities
Research survey participation, sample collection, analysis of biological and hydrographical samples (Chl a, nutrients, dissolved oxygen), estimation of zooplankton biomass and abundance, sorting of plankton into different taxonomic groups, taking micro-photographs under microscope for species identification. Species-level identification of zooplankton such as Hydrozoa, Scyphozoa, Ctenophora, Chaetognatha, Appendicularia, Thaliacea and Copepoda. Preparation of Monthly and Annual Progress Reports. Poster and Oral presentations in national and international conferences. Developed sound knowledge on quantitative ecology, along with computational and programming skills (Linux, R, Ferret, SPSS). Gained expertise in extracting DNA, performing Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), generating DNA
Barcode and Phylogenetic tree analysis. Satellite data analysis and application, remote sensing data processing and application using QGIS, Marine data visualization using Ferret. Database management. Writing scientific research articles. Published 18 articles in SCI and NAAS journals; 1 book and 9 book chapters; 15 conference proceedings and 1 popular article. Guidance given to graduates and post-graduate interns. Experience in organizing national-level workshops and internship programme. Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage changing priorities with agility and flexibility. Capable of working within a small or large, multidisciplinary, multi-cultural team.
Sea regions of study
Bay of Bengal
Indian Ocean
Skills
Microsoft Word / Microsoft Office / Marine Survey / Biodiversity / Ecosystem and Biodiversity Management/ Biodiversity monitoring / DNA Barcoding / Biogeochemical cycle / Biological, Physical and Chemical Oceanography / Food web models / Food web analysis / Satellite Data Analysis / Bioinformatics Tools and Databases (UniProt, Protparam, PDB, Clustal Omega, BLAST) / Molecular Biology / Marine Biotechnology / Biodiversity Assessment / Matlab, Ocean Data View, Surfer / Grapher TM / Competent with Primer-E / ArcGIS, ESRI, QGIS, EPANET, Google Earth Pro / MEGA 11 / PAST Software / Ecosystem modeling with Ecopath with Ecosim (EwE) / Graphic software (Photoshop, PaintShopPro) / Unipro-UGENE / BioEdit Phylogenetic tools / FigTree / Phylogenetic Tools: MegaX, IQ-Tree, FigTree, Phylosuite, MrBayes, ModelFinder, PartitionFinder / Molecular techniques / Statistics - regression, hypothesis testing, multivariate analysis / Research and writing proposals for funding / Preparing reports and presentations / Poster and Oral presentations in national and international conference / Database Management / Writing scientific research articles and adept at problem-solving and critical thinking / Provided guidance to graduates and post-graduate interns / Experience in organizing national-level workshops and internship programme / Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage
changing priorities with agility and flexibility / Working independently and within a team
Working language(s)
Bengali
English
Hindi
Urdu
