Prof. Goutam Chandra, Vice Chancellor, The University of Burdwan

Qualification:
M.Sc., Ph.D., D.Sc.
Fields of Study:
Medical Parasitology (Vector biology, vector borne diseases and control)
Patents:

Biological Sciences: A method of preparation of silver nanoparticles with mosquitocidal activity
Filed 2017-12-29 Published 2019-07-05

Awards/Fellowship/Honors:

1996: Young Scientist Scholarship, Nagasaki
2014: Global BMPAEH Gold Medal, Allahabad Central University
1995: Captain C. Devi Gold Medal, Zool. Soc. India
1995: S. P. Basu Memorial Medal, Zool. Soc. Calcutta
1997: NSA-COSTED-CSIR Travel Award
2016: Dr. B. P. Pandey, Memorial Oration Award, Indian Soc. Parasitology
State level : 06 including "Siksharatna", 2017 by Government of West Bengal

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Members of Different Academic and Administrative Committees:
  • Honorary membership of the “Research Board of Advisors” of the ABI, NC, U.S.A.
  • Member of the Indian Society for Parasitology (Life member)
  • National Academy of Vector Borne Diseases (Life member)
  • Zoo Outreach Organization, India
  • Zoological society of India (Life Member)
  • Zoological society of Eastern India (Life Member)
  • Board of Research studies in Zoology, Burdwan University (B.U.)
  • The Faculty Council, Science, B.U. (B.U.)

Research Experience:
  • Preparation of peoples' biodiversity register at Gram Panchayet level in Burdwan district, W.B.[Funding Agency : Department of Environment, W.B.]
  • Efficacy of some plant extracts against preadult vector mosquitoes: Isolation, Characterization and Field evaluation of active ingredients[Funding Agency : DST, New Delhi]
  • Minor Project: Studies on JE vector of Burdwan and their biocontrol by plant products.[Funding Agency : UGC]
  • Fellowship project: Studies on the vector of lymphatic filariasis in the coastal areas of Digha, West Bengal.[Funding Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research]


Best wishes,

Professor Goutam Chandra
Vice-Chancellor

Vice-Chancellor's Office
Email: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]
Contact No.: 8637363743
Mailing Address
The University of Burdwan, Rajbati, Bardhaman - 713 104, West Bengal, India

List of Vice-Chancellors
Sl. No.Name FromTo
01SHRI SUKUMAR SEN, ICS (RETD.)15-06-196031-08-1960
02SHRI BRAJA KANTA GUHA, ICS (RETD.)01-09-1960 31-08-1965
03DR DHIRENDRA MOHAN SEN01-09-196509-03-1969
04PROFESSOR PARAM NATH BHADURI10-03-1969 31-08-1969
10-10-196926-01-1970
05PROFESSOR RAMARANJAN MUKHERJI07-03-197010-06-1971
06PROFESSOR SASHI BHUSAN CHOUDHURY11-06-197131-12-1972
07PROFESSOR RAMARANJAN MUKHERJI01-01-197309-02-1984
08PROFESSOR BIRENDRA NATH GOSWAMI10-02-198414-06-1984
09PROFESSOR SHANKARI PROSAD BANERJEE15-06-198431-07-1988
10PROFESSOR MOHIT BHATTACHARYA01-08-198831-07-1996
11PROFESSOR DILIP KUMAR BASU31-07-199631-07-2000
12PROFESSOR AMIT KUMAR MALLIK01-08-200030-04-2008
13PROFESSOR SUBRATA PAL01-05-200815-12-2011
14DR. SHOROSHIMOHAN DAN16-12-201115-06-2012
15PROFESSOR SMRITIKUMAR SARKAR16-06-201231-10-2016
16PROFESSOR NIMAI CHANDRA SAHA01-11-201627-05-2023
17PROFESSOR BISWAJIT GHOSH01-06-202330-06-2023
18PROFESSOR GOUTAM CHANDRA04-09-2023In Chair