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Dr.Shanta Adak

Faculty Since: 03-11-2009
Full Name Dr.Shanta Adak
Designation SACT
Department Zoology - Day
Gender Female
Date of Appointment SACT 01-01-2020
Date of Joining in this College 03-11-2009

College Served

College Name From To Experience
BRAHMANANDA KESHAV CHANDRA COLLEGE Jul, 2009 Mar, 2010 8 Month

Teaching Experience

UG Experience PG Experience
14 Years 5 Months
UG or PG College Name From To Duration
UG Seth Anandram Jaipuria College Nov, 2009 Till Date -

Area of Expertise

Expertise
BIOCHEMISTRY IN PARASITOLOGY (PHD), ARSENIC RESEARCH IN MOLECULAR & HUMAN GENETICS (MINOR RESEARCH PROJECT), MOLECULAR & HUMAN GENETICS (POST DOCTORAL RESEARCH)

Research Projects

Project Name From To Duration Funding Agency Sanction No Amount Sanction Type Status Remarks
STUDY OF HEALTH EFFECTS, CYTOGENETIC DAMAGE AND GENETIC VARIANTS IN CHILDREN EXPOSED TO ARSENIC THROUGH DRINKING WATER IN WEST BENGAL 12-04-2014 12-04-2016 2 Years UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION PSW-069 / 13-14, 18.03.2014 440000 Completed PI

Publication: Research Papers in International Journals

Year/ Month Title Name of Journal Volume & Page No. Authors ISSN No Indexing (Scopus/ SCI/ Web of Science) Indexing Year UGC Approved UGC Approved Year Impact Factor h-index Documents
Dec, 2018 Evaluation of health effects, genetic damage and telomere lenghth in children exposed to arsenic in West Bengal, India. Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis 836 Debmita Chatterjee 1, Shanta Adak 2, Nilanjana Banerjee 3, Pritha Bhattacharjee 4, Apurba K Bandyopadhyay 5, Ashok K Giri 6 1383-5718 No 3.189 (2023)
Aug, 2016 Reduced LINE-1 methylation is associated with arsenic-induced genotoxic stress in children Biometals 29 Apurba K Bandyopadhyay 1, Somnath Paul 1, Shanta Adak 2, Ashok K Giri 3 0966-0844 (print); 1572-8773 (web) No 3.378 (2023)
2015 Excretory-Secretory protein of Wallago attu-infesting Isoparorchis hypselobagri (Billet, 1898). Proceedings of the Zoological Society 68(2): 155-158 SHANTA ADAK and BUDDHADEB MANNA 0373-5893 (PRINT); 0974-6919 (ELECTRONIC) Yes
2014 Antimutagenic and Anticancer Activity of Darjeeling Tea in Multiple Test Systems BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 14:327 UDAYAN BHATTACHARYA, SHANTA ADAK, Majumdar NILADRI SEKHAR MAJUMDAR, B BERA and ASHOK KUMAR GIRI 1472-6882 No 4.782 (2023)
2014 Uric acid excretion in Isoparorchis hypselobagri (Billet, 1898). Proceedings of the Zoological Society 67(1):63-66 SHANTA ADAK & BUDDHADEB MANNA 0373-5893 (PRINT); 0974-6919 (ELECTRONIC) No
2013 Urea excretion in Isoparorchis hypselobagri (Billet, 1898). Proceedings of the Zoological Society. 66(2):100–104 SHANTA ADAK & BUDDHADEB MANNA 0373-5893 (PRINT); 0974-6919 (ELECTRONIC) No
2011 Amino acid excretion in Isoparorchis hypselobagri (Billet, 1898). Proceedings of the Zoological Society. 64(2):128-131 SHANTA ADAK & BUDDHADEB MANNA 0373-5893 (PRINT); 0974-6919 (ELECTRONIC No

Publication: Chapters in books

Year/Month Book Title Chapter Title Editor ISBN No Documents
Jun, 2016 Arsenic Research and Global Sustainability : Proceedings of the Sixth International Congress on Arsenic in the Environment (As2016) Assessment of cytogenetic damage among a cohort of children exposed to arsenic through drinking tubewell water in West Bengal, India. 430-431. Bhattacharya, Vahter, Jarsjö, Kumpiene, Ahmad, Sparrenbom, Jacks, Donselaar, Bundschuh & Naidu (Eds) @ 2016 Taylor & Francis Group, London 978-1-138-02941-5
2008 Proceedings of the Zoological Society, Kolkata, Diamond Jubilee special issue. Zoological Research in Human Welfare Study on the rate of ammonia excretion in Isoparorchis hypselobagri (Billet, 1898). Zoological Survey of India 978-81-8171-201-1

Oral/Poster Presentation in Seminar

Date Title Title of Conference Organised By Level Remarks
24-02-2012 Molecular Basis of Human Health in Response to Mutagens and Environmental Stress 37th Annual Conference of Environmental Mutagen Society of India (EMSI) and International Symposium on “Molecular Basis of Human Health in Response to Mutagens and Environmental Stress”- Organized by School of Biotechnology (KSBT), KIIT University, February 24-26, 2012 School of Biotechnology (KSBT), KIIT University, International
21-11-2011 Arsenic Contamination in Ground Water: Health Effects, Molecular Epidemiology, Susceptibility and Mitigation 15th All India Congress of Cytology and Genetics & Fogarty International Workshop on Arsenic Contamination in Ground Water: Health Effects, Molecular Epidemiology, Susceptibility and Mitigation Department of Botany, Magadh University, Bodhgaya and Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata, International

Scholarship/Award/Felicitations

Year/Month Details of Awards
Mar, 2007 "YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARD" FOR PAPER PRESENTATION IN THE NATIONAL SEMINER AND ADJUDGED AS BEST YOUNG SCIENTIST IN THE SESSION. “NATIONAL SEMINAR ON DIMENSIONS IN ZOOLOGICAL RESEARCH IN HUMAN WELFARE”
- "GOLD MEDALIST" FOR FIRST CLASS FIRST POSITION IN M.SC. (BIO-SCIENCE)
- "NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP" MADHYAMIK - AWARD OF NATIONAL PRIZE

Study Materials available in Learning Management System

SlNo Title Description
1 Cell Signalling Introduction Types of signalling, Types of receptors