Dr. Manashi Changmai, M.Sc., Ph.D. 

Assistant Professor

Department of Zoology

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Research Interest

• Biochemistry
• Sericulture
• Eri Silkworm nutrition,
• Eri Diversity & Ecology
• Entomophagy, Ethnobotany  
• Phytocompounds
• Bioinformatics

Research Profile

• DST-INSPIRE Fellow (IF 120310, JRF), DST, New Delhi, Government of India, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh

• Ph.D. Thesis: Genetic Characterization of Different Eco-races of Eri silkworm, Samia ricini (Donovan) in Assam for Development of a Superior Hybrid Variety. (Under the guidance of Principal Supervisor: Prof. R. N. S. Yadav, Dept. of Life Sciences, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh and Associate Supervisor: Dr. Mantu Bhuyan, Principal Scientist, CSIR-NEIST, Jorhat, Assam, India.)

• M.Sc. Dissertation: Study on Alanine Aminotransferase and Aspartate Aminotransferase Enzyme Activity of Flacherie Induced Diseased Larvae of Eri Silkworm, Philosamia ricini.

Expertise

• Life Sciences (Zoology) with Specialization in Biochemistry

Educational Qualification

• Ph.D. (Life Sciences (Zoology)), Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh
• Joint CSIR-UGC NET (AIR-8)
• SLET (N.E. Region, SLET Commission, Assam)
• GATE-XL (Life Sciences)
• M.Sc. (Gold-Medalist in Life Sciences (Zoology)), Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh
• M.Sc. (Zoology), Jagannath Barooah College, Jorhat
• H.S. (Science), Salt Brook Academy, Dibrugarh
• HSLC (APL High School, Namrup), Dibrugarh

Experience

• 2024 – Present: Assistant Professor (Zoology) at Jagannath Barooah University, Jorhat 
• 2012 (July) – 2012 (Nov.): Guest Faculty (Zoology) at Sonari College, Charaideo
• 2011 – 2012 PGT (Biology) at Kendriya Vidyalaya, ONGC, Sivasagar

Research Publications

1. Chetia, J. & Changmai, M. (2018). Phytochemical and Biochemical Activity of Two Host Plants of Muga Silkworm, Antheraea assamensis From Dibrugarh, Assam. Int. J. Pharm. Sci. Rev. Res. (ISSN 0976-044X), Vol. 52(2), pp: 21-25.
2. Changmai, M., Chetia, J., Upadhyaya, S., Yadav, R. N. S. & Bhuyan, M. (2015). Phytochemical and Biochemical Analysis of Two Host Plants of Eri Silkworm, Samia ricini (D.) Int. J. Pharm. Sci. Rev. Res. (ISSN 0976-044X), Vol. 32 (2), pp: 187-192. (Impact factor of 0.65)
3. Kardong, D., Changmai, M. & Yadav, R. N. S. (2012). Biochemical Response to Artificially Induced Rot Disease (Flacherie) in Various Tissues of Eri Silkworm (Samia ricini Boisd). Bulletin of Life Sciences. (ISSN 0971-5746), Vol. XVIII, pp:. 16-26.                                                                                 

Conference/Seminar Paper

• Presented the paper entitled “Morphological Characterization of Eri silkworm, Samia ricini Ecoraces: Determinants of Silk quality” in the “International Conference on Sustainable Development: Integrating Traditional Knowledge and Emerging Scientific Insights with Special Emphasis on Northeast India” organized by the IQAC held on 19^th & 20th June, 2026 at Jagannath Barooah University, Jorhat (Assam).
• Presented the paper entitled “Phytoemedial approaches for Menstrual Dysmenorrhea” in the “Two Days National Seminar on Plants and Microbes for a Sustainable Environment” organized by the Department of Botany, Jagannath Barooah University, Jorhat, Assam in collaboration with Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and Assam Pollution Control Board, Guwahati, Assam held from 16^th – 17^th March, 2026.
• Participated the International conference on “Harnessing the Sub-Himalayan Plant Diversity for Human Welfare” organized by Dibrugarh University during 11^th- 13^thMarch 11–13, 2015.
• Presented the paper on “Conservation of Eri Culture and Its Role in Sustainable Employment Generation in Assam” in the UGC sponsored National seminar on “Biodiversity: Conservation, Crisis and Sustainable Use” held on 29^thand 30^thSeptember, 2014 at Nanda Nath Saikia College, Titabar.
• Presented the paper on “Priliminary phytochemical and Biochemical Analysis of Castor, Ricinus communis” in the National seminar on Recent trends of Research in Science and Technology (59^thAnnual technical Session Assam Science Society) held on 29^thMarch 2014 at Cotton College, Cotton College State University, Guwahati-781001, Assam.

Book Chapters

• Bedanta Kumar Das and Manashi Changmai (2024). Naari aru Homaaj. In: Jyotirmoyee: A Publication of the Women’s Cell, D. K. D. College, Dergaon; Editors: Dr. T. G. Devina and Dr. S. Upadhyaya, Published by Amulya Kumar Borah on behalf of Aitiya Eshonna, Golaghat, pp 204-208. ISBN: 978-81-963743-7-2.
• Manashi Changmai and Akash Kachari (2023). Eri Silkworm Pupae: A Sustainable Food Security. In: Environmental Issues and Sustainable Development; Vol. 1, Editors: Dr. Mridul Buragohain, Dr. Kalidash Brahma, Ms. Nibedita Sarma and Mr. Babyson Terang, Published by National Press Associates in Association with Lakhimpur Girls’ College, North Lakhimpur, Assam, India, pp 204-208. ISBN: 078-93-90863-58-7.
• Manashi Changmai and Priyata Chetia (2014). Threats to the Ichthyofaunal Diversity in Tinsukia District as a Consequence of the Basic Economic Needs of the Local People in Margherita Circle. In: Anthropogenic Threats to Biodiversity, 1; Editors: Dr. Bodheswar Kalita, Dr. Kamal Chandra Bhuyan, Dr. Arunima Sarma, Dr. Dhananjay Kusre and Abdul Quium Omani, published by the Department of Zoology, Morigaon College, pp 210- 214. ISBN: 978-81-927242-1-8.

Workshop

• Participated in One week Faculty Development Programme on “Bioinformatics & Computational Biology” conducted by National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Guwahati in association with IQAC & Dept. of Botany, DCB Girls’ College, Jorhat from 15th^th to 20^nd December, 2025.
• Participated in the Training Programme for Faculty Improvement on “Basic Tools and Techniques on Histology and Cytology” held at D. K. D. College, Dergaon organized by Institutional Level Biotech Hub, Dergaon Kamal Dowerah College, Dergaon on 27th & 28^th June, 2025.
• Participated in the ASTECH Sponsored One Day Long Awareness Workshop on “Intellectual Property Rights”, organized by IPR Cell in collaboration with IQAC, Jagannath Barooah College (Autonomous), Jorhat, Assam held on 29^th October, 2024.
• Participated in “Two Days Workshop on Vermi Composting & Solid Waste Management” organized by Assam Science Technology and Environment Council (ASTECH) in collaboration with Eco Club, J. B. College, Jorhat and in association with Chemical Society, Department of Chemistry, J. B. College, Jorhat held on 5^th & 6^th June, 2024.
• Participated in Three Days Faculty Improvement Programme on “Climate Change, Biodiversity and Role of Biotechnology” organized by Institutional Level Biotech Hub, D.K.D. College, Dergaon, Golaghat, Assam from 20^th to 22^nd march, 2024.
• Participated in the Workshop on “Capacity building in grant writing skills and effective management of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in Biotechnology by universities and research institutions in the North East Region” held at Dibrugarh University from November 16-18, 2016.
• Participated in two days National Workshop on “Research Paper and Project Proposal Writing” organized by Dibrugarh University Research Scholars’ Association (DURSA) in Dibrugarh University , Assam on October 24^th and 25^th , 2016.
• Participated in three days Workshop on “Chemoinformatics and Rational Drug Designing” organized by Bioinformatics Infrastructure Facility (BIF), Centre for Studies in Biotechnology, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh on September 22-24, 2014.
• Participated in three days Workshop on “Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Techniques” organized by Institutional Biotech Hub, Centre for Studies in Biotechnology, Dibrugarh University, on March 19-21, 2014.
• Participated in One Week National Workshop “Statistical Modelling in Addressing Biological Phenomena” during February 25- March 01, 2014; organized by Department of Statistics, Dibrugarh University.
• Participated in the DBT sponsored Workshop on “Molecular Techniques in Biological Research” held from 7^th to 9^th March, 2013 at the Centre for Studies in Biotechnology, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh.

Programme Organized

• Coordinator of Biotalk 2.0 on the topic “Butterfly: Ecology and Conservation” delivered by Resource Person Dr. Manashi Bortamuly, Assistant Professor, Nanda Nath Saikia College organized by Dept. of Zoology, J. B. University held on 28^th February, 2026

FIP Activities/ Participation in FDP

• Faculty Induction Programme under UGC, Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre, Mizoram University held from 21^st January – 17^th February, 2025
• NEP 2020 Orientation and Sensitization Programme under Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme (MMTTP) of University Grants Commission (UGC), organized by MMTTC, Gauhati University, from 04/11/2025 to 14/11/2025.
• Short Term Course on NEP Orientation and Sensitization under Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme (MM-TTP) of the University Grants Commission (UGC), organized by MMTTC, Tezpur University from 02/07/2024 to 11/07/2024.

Corporate Life Responsibilities

• Swayam facilitator of Zoology, Jagannath Barooah University, Jorhat
• Member, Departmental Research Committee (DRC), Jagannath Barooah University, Jorhat
• Member, Board of Studies (BoS), Dept. of Zoology, J. B. College (Autonomous), Jorhat
• Member, Digital Learning Cell Committee, J. B. College (Autonomous), Jorhat

Teaching Responsibilities (UG)

• Semester I: ZOOMJ-011 (Animal Diversity and Systematics)
• Semester I: ZOOMI-011 (Animal Diversity and Systematics)
• Semester I: EVEVA-011/021 (Environmental Education)
• Semester I: CHMVA-101 (Health & Wellness)
• Semester II: ZOOMJ-021 (Fundamentals of Biochemistry)
• Semester II: ZOOMI-021 (Fundamentals of Biochemistry)
• Semester II: ZOOSK-021 (Aquarium Fish Keeping)
• Semester-III: ZOOMJ-032 (Physiology, Histology & Histochemistry)
• Semester-III: ZOOMI-031 (Animal Physiology)
• Semester-III: ZOOSK-031 (Aquarium Fish Keeping)
• Semester IV: ZOOMJ-043 (Biochemistry of Metabolic Process)
• Semester-V: ZOOMJ-051 (Molecular Biology)
• Semester VI: ZOOMJ-061 (Developmental Biology)
• Semester VI: ZOOMJ-064 (Animal Behaviour & Chronobiology)

Teaching Responsibilities (PG)

• Semester VII: ZOOMJ-074 (Economic Zoology)

Mr. Nilave Bhuyan, M.Sc.

Associate Professor

Department of Zoology

Jagannath Barooah University, Jorhat, Assam, India

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Date of Joining: 01-08-1997

Permanent Address: House No. 03, Arunudoy Path, Dwarakanagar, PO: Khanapara, Dist: Kamrup (Metro), Assam-781022

Present Address: Jagannath Barooah University Boys’ Hostel Superintendent’s Quarter, KK Barooah Road, Behind JB Commerce, Jorhat, Assam-785001

Academic Qualifications:

• BSc., Zoology, Gauhati University, 1996
• M.Sc., Zoology (Hons.), Arya Vidyapeeth College, Guwahati, 1993

Work/Teaching Experience: [reverse chronological order (please indicate the most recent work experience first). (Year—from-to, Designation, Name of the organization:

• 01.08.2011-Till Date- Associate Professor - J.B. College, Jorhat
• 01.08.2008-31.07.2011- Lecturer (Selection grade scale) – J.B. College, Jorhat
• 01.08.2003 - 31.07.2008 - Lecturer (Senior Scale) - J.B. College, Jorhat
• 01.08.1997-31.07.2003- Lecturer - J.B. College, Jorhat

Area of Specialization: Animal Physiology 

Total Number of Research Publications in Peer-Reviewed Journals: (Provide only total numbers; to verify provide your ORCID Id, Scopus Id, Vidwan Id, Google Scholar ID.):

• Das, S. K., Mahanta, S., Boruah, J., Rajkumari, R.G., Bhuyan, N. “Isolation and Characterization of Oil Hydrocarbon Degrading Microorganisms”. Biotech (2018)  (ISSN: 2230-9098).
• Saikia, D., Gogoi, P.K., Phukon, P., Bhuyan, N., Borchetia, S., Saikia, J. “Green synthesis of silver nano particles using Asiatic Pennywort and Bryophyllum leaves extract and their anti-microbial activity”. Advance Materials Letters. 2015, 6(3), 260-64. DOI: 10.5185.5655.

Total Books published as author or co-author or editor: Nil

Total Book chapters published as author or co-author or editor: 7

1. Bhuyan, N. Vermicomposting: A Key Driver of Sustainable Agriculture & Waste Management. In: Novel Technologies for the production of Biofertilizers. Handique L (Ed.). Mahaveer Publications, Dibrugarh (2025). Pp. 102-109.
2. Rahman, A., Borchetia, S., Das, S.K., Buragohain, A.M., Bhuyan, N. “Estimation and antimicrobial activity of capsaicin in cell cultures of Capsicum chinense”. In: Durlav Narayan Singha, Natural Resources: Utilizing and Conserving for Human Welfare and Sustenance, pp 110-120, Global Publishing House, Vishakhapatnam (2016). ISBN: 9789381563755
3. Sarmah, P., Das, S.K., Borchetia, S., Buragohain, A.M., and Bhuyan, N. “Estimation of Tea seed Saponins and evaluation of its antimicrobial activity”. In: Durlav Narayan Singha, Natural Resources: Utilizing and Conserving for Human Welfare and Sustenance, pp 95-103 Global Publishing House, Vishakhapatnam (2016). ISBN: 9789381563755
4. Das, S.K., Puzari, M., Borchetia, S., Bhuyan, N. Molecular Assessment of Parental Genetic Diversity in Muga Breeding Populations. In: Kalyan Das, Interdisciplinary Approach to Biological Science Research and Sustainable Development, pp 217-231, Maharathi Prakashan, Jorhat, Assam, India (2014). ISBN: 9789383230037
5. Devi, K., Hazarika, A.D., Borchetia, S., Das, S.K., Bhuyan, N. Screening Antibiotics to Control Endogenous Bacterial Contaminants from the in vitro Cultures of Clerodendrum colebrookianum”. In: Kalyan Das, Interdisciplinary Approach to Biological Science Research and Sustainable Development, pp 232-243, Maharathi Prakashan, Jorhat, Assam, India (2014). ISBN: 9789383230037
6. Das, K., Saha, A., Deka, D., Duarah, P., Borchetia, S. Bhuyan, N. Mining Genetic Data on Muga Silk Worm Diversity: A Comparative Study of Differences Inferred from Morphology and DNA Marker. In: Ajit Kumar Roy, Information and Knowledge Management-tools, techniques and practices. pp: 559-576, New India Publishing Agency, 101 Vikas Surya Plaza, Pitampura, New Delhi. xv+665 (2013). ISBN: 9789381450628
7. Bhuyan, N., Hazarika, P., Saikia., J. On the nature of surface water quality of Tocklai rivulet and vehicular pollution caused by manual traffic signaling in Jorhat town. In: Nilima Bora, Environmental Awareness: A great challenge to control environmental pollution. Pp. 549-561. Unika Prakashan, Jorhat (2011). ISBN: 978-8192186962

 Total Publications in conference proceedings/seminar as author or co-author or editor: 12

1. Mahanta, S., Das, S.K., Rajkumari, R.G., Bhuyan, N. Isolation and Characterization of Hydrocarbon degrading Microrganisms, National Conference on Interdisciplinarity: Prospects and Challenges. Maitreyi College, University of Delhi, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi – 110021, April 5-7, 2017.
2. Boruah, J., Das, S.K., Bhuyan, N. Standardization of A non-lethal DNA extraction method in Antherea assamensis, National Conference on Interdisciplinarity: Prospects and Challenges. Maitreyi College, University of Delhi, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi – 110021, April 5-7, 2017.
3. Handique, R.M., Das, S.K., Bhuyan, N. Molecular Characterization of Chilobrachys furnosus using mitochondrial Cox 1 gene sequence, National Seminar on Integrated Approach in Zoological Research & Biennial conference of Zoological Society of Assam, Department of Zoology, Gauhati University, Guwahati, Assam and Zoological Society of Assam, 30^th & 31^st March, 2017.
4. Das, S.K., Bhuyan, N. Rice landrace varieties of Majuli and Karbi Anglang Districts of Assam and their possible utilization in economic upliftment of rural community, National Seminar on Socio-Economic Development in Rural Area. Department of Political Science, J.B. College, Jorhat, and NITI Aayog, Govt of India, New Delhi. 29^th and 30^th April, 2015.
5. Saikia, S., Rangpipi, A., Das, S.K., Rajkumari, R.G., Bhuyan, N. Agro-morphological characterization of rice landraces variety (Oryza sativa) of Jorhat and Karbi angling districts of Assam. UGC sponsored International seminar on Environmental degradation, sustainable development of poverty: issues and policy Implications. Department of History & Department of Economics, C.K.B. College Teok, Jorhat, Assam in collaboration with Assam College Teachers’ Association. 21^st – 23^rd August 2014.
6. Sarmah, P., Borchetia, S., Das, S.K., Buragohain, A.M., Bhuyan, N. Estimation of tea saponins and evaluation of its antimicrobial activity. UGC sponsored National Seminar on Environmental degradation and its impact on germplasm with special reference to north East India. Department of Botany, D.K. College, Mirza. 23^rd and 24^th January, 2014.
7. Devi, K., Hazarika, A.D., Borchetia, S., Das, S.K., Bhuyan, N. Screening antibiotics to control endogenous bacterial contaminants from the in vitro cultures of Clerodendrum colebrookianum. National Seminar on Research in Biological Sciences for Sustainable Development by the application of Mathematics and allied brances. Department of Botany, Mathematics and Computer Science, Bahona College, Jorhat, 10th & 11th May, 2013.
8. Puzari, M., Das, S.K., Borchetia, S., Bhuyan, N. Molecular marker-based evaluation of parental genetic diversity and optimizing parental selection in muga silkworm breeding populations: a case study in Jorhat district of Assam. National Seminar on Research in Biological Sciences for Sustainable Development by the application of Mathematics and allied brances, Department of Botany, Mathematics and Computer Science, Bahona College, Jorhat, 10th & 11th May, 2013.
9. Baruah, S., Borchetia, S., Das, S.K., Bhuyan, N. Diversity and cellulose activity in the gut microflora of Eri Silkworm. UGC sponsored National Seminar on Bio-resource of North East India and their conservation. Dakshin Kamrup College, Mirza, Assam, 22nd-23rd March, 2013.
10. Das, S.K., Borah, H., Puzari, M., Borchetia, S., Bhuyan, N. Genetic characterization of Tarantulas of Assam. UGC sponsored National Seminar on Bio-resource of North East India and their conservation. Dakshin Kamrup College, Mirza, Assam, 22nd-23rd March, 2013.
11. Saha, S., Deka, D., Dwarah, P., Borchetia, S., Das, S.K., Bhuyan, N. Molecular Diversity analysis of Muga silkworms collected on the basis of body weight and feeding habit. DBT Sponsored National Seminar on Biotechnological Research in Sustainable Development. Centre for studies in Biotechnology, Dibrugarh University, Feb 27-28, 2012.
12. Bhuyan, N., Saikia, J., Barua, P. On the nature of surface water quality of Tocklai rivulet and Vehicular pollution caused by manual traffic signaling in Jorhat town. Department of Economics, Jorhat College. Feb. 11-12, 2011. 

FIP Activities/Participation in FDP (Organizer, Mode, Date):

• NEP 2020 Orientation & Sensitization Programme under Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme (MMTTP) of University Grants Commission (UGC) Organized by MMTTC, Gauhati University from Nov. 04-14, 2025.

Intellectual Property Rights (Patents/Copyright): Nil

Membership of Professional Bodies: 3

• Life member, Assam Science Society, Guwahati
• Life member, Zoological Society of Assam, Guwahati
• Life member, Assam College Teachers Association (ACTA), Guwahati

Awards/Fellowships/Distinctions/Achievements: (National/ International):

Best Poster Award: 

• Saha, A., Sarma, S., Somani, J., Das, S.K., Bhuyan, N. Identification and Molecular Characterization of Wild sericigenous insects of Assam. Presented at IIT Guwahati Research Conclave, March 08-11, 2018. Awarded 1^st Best Poster in the Bioscience and Bioengineering (BSBE) section.
• Mahanta, S., Boruah, J., Rajkumari, M., Rajkumari, R.G., Das, S.K., Bhuyan, N. Isolation and Characterization of Hydrocarbon degrading Microorganisms. Presented at IIT Guwahati Research Conclave, March 16-19, 2017. Awarded 2^nd Best Poster
• Daga, J., Sandilya, S., Das, S.K., Bhuyan, N. Standardization of a non-lethal DNA extraction method in Antheria assamensis. Presented at IIT Guwahati Research Conclave, March 16-19, 2017. Awarded 3^rd Best Poster
• Borah, N., Borchetia, S., Das, S.K., Bhuyan, N. Molecular identification of indigenous and Exotic Carp species of Assam. Presented in the 18th International Conference, Perspective and challenges in Chemical and Biological sciences: Innovation crossroads at IASST Guwahati, 28th-30th Jan 2012. Awarded Best Poster.

Best Oral Presentation Award:

• 1^st best Students research presentation (Oral) award in the National Conference on ‘Interdisciplinarity: Prospects and Challenges’ held at Maitreyi College, New Delhi during April 05-07, 2017.

Published Cox1 Sequence of Chilobrachys assamensis at NCBI with Accession Number MG765456.

National/International Fellowship/Financial Support: Nil

Research Projects: 4 (Completed)

Title: Establishment of Institutional Biotech Hubs (IBT hubs) by DBT under special programme for NE states of India

• PI: Nilave Bhuyan
• Sanction Order No. BT/04/NE/2009 dated Sept. 21, 2010.
• Sponsor: DBT
• Duration: Sept. 21, 2010- June 19, 2019.
• Sanction Cost: Rs. 82.85 lacs

Title: Identification of Pharmaceuticals in Stem Cell machinery of Tea

• Co-PI: Nilave Bhuyan
• Sponsor: DBT-AAU Centre
• Duration: 2013-2015
• Sanction Cost: 3.5 lakhs

Title: Standardization of non-invasive DNA extraction methods and identification of functional SSR regions of Antherea assama for QTL based molecular breeding approach.

• Co-PI: Nilave Bhuyan
• Sponsor: DBT-AAU Centre
• Duration: 2013-2015
• Sanction Cost: 2.3 lakh

Title: Earthworm Populations of Forest and Agricultural Ecosystems in the Sonitpur district of the Northern Brahmaputra plains.

• PI: Nilave Bhuyan
• Sanction Order No. DST No: SR/S4/ES-21/Brahmputr-II/2005(P-4) dated 26/02/2007
• Sponsor: DST
• Duration: Feb. 26, 2007 – Apr. 30, 2010
• Sanction Cost: Rs. 9.72 lakh

Invited talks/lectures at professional or scientific meetings and conferences:

1. Contributed as a resource person in the 5-days national workshop on ‘Novel Technologies for the production of Biofertilizers for a sustainable environment’ held from Dec. 15-19 at JB University, Jorhat. And delivered a talk on Vermicomposting: A Key Driver of Sustainable Agriculture & Waste Management.
2. Delivered the Key-note address in the one-week FDP on Bioinformatics and Computational Biology organized by NIELIT, Guwahati Centre in the DCB Girls College, Jorhat on 15.12.2025
3. Hands-on-training on ‘Creating Table Relationship using MS Access’ at of Botany, Bahona College on March 16, 2018
4. Delivered an invited guest lecture on the local wildlives to the North Jorhat Senior Citizen’s Association on the eve of World Environment Day, June 05’ 2017
5. Popular talk on ‘Theoretical and Applied aspects of Advance Biology’ at Balya Bhavan School, Jorhat on March: 4-5, 2016
6. Hands-on-training on ‘Database creation using MS Access’ at Tea Research Association, Tocklai, Jorhat on Mar. 25, 2015
7. Hands-on-training on ‘Principles and Practices in Bioinformatics’ at Kakojan College on March: 12, 2014
8. Delivered an invited guest lecture on ‘In-breeding depression in the brood fish-stock’ in the One-day district level intensive campaign under the scheme EGS. Department of Fisheries, Govt. of Assam. Bistu Ram Barua Hall. Jorhat on Sept. 23, 2013.

Professional responsibilities/College committee assignments:

• Administrator: Hostel Module at Samarth Portal
• Member, Purchase Committee
• Member, Hostel Committee

Professional development/continuous learning: 

Some of My learnings in iGOT (Integrated Government Online Training) portal:

Name of the Course_Date of Completion

• Understanding-Cashbook_22.06.2025
• Basics-of-Financial-Accounting_22.06.2025
• Vermicomposting_30.11.2025
• R-Python_04.12.2025
• Personal-Finance_08.12.2025
• Personal and Professional Effectiveness_24.03.2026
• AI-for-Karmayogi_01.04.2026
• Introduction to AI_10.04.2026
•  Core areas of AI_10.04.2026
• Tiger-Conservation_11.01.2026
• Networking Fundamentals_11.01.2026
• AI applications in Govt._21.09.2026

Dr. Dhiramani Bhuyan, M.Sc., B.Ed., Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Department of Zoology

Jagannath Barooah University, Jorhat, Assam, India

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Research Interest:

• Sericulture
• Indigenous fishes

Career Highlights & Awards:

• Chairperson, Departmental Reasearch Committee (DRC), Department of Zooology, JBU (From 17/03/2026 to till date).
• Awarded Ph.D. Degree from Gauhati University on "Study on the Rearing Performance of Eri Silk Worm
  Samia ricini (Donovan) on Heteropanax Fragrans (Roxb.) Seem."
• Qualified CSIR-NET
• Awarded Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)

Intellectual Property Rights (IPR):

• Registration of patent on design of “Modular Microclimate Controlled Nesting Structures For Avian Fauna Recovery” under Design No. 485984-001 on 02-01-2026.

Research Publications in Peer-Reviewed Journals:

• Khanam, E, Bhuyan, D. , Borah A.B, Rahman, A. and Das A. N. (2026) Effects of Vitamin C and Vitamin E Supplementation on Growth, Rearing Performance and Cocoon Quality of Muga Silkworm (Antheraea assamensis Helfer) during Jarua Crop in Assam, India., Journal of Entomological Research, 50 (3): 345-349. eISSN: 0974-4576. DOI :10.65521 /jer.v50.i3.2026.989. (Scopus Indexed).
• Bhuyan, D. and Borah, A.B. (2026). Effects of Urban Microclimate on Bird Nesting and Reproductive Success: A Review. Himalayan Journal of Basic & Applied Sciences. Vol.II (2): 86-91. ISSN (Online): 3107-9113 Doi: doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21271916.

• Borah, A.B, Bhuyan, D., and Bhola, R.K. (2026). Haemolymph lipid and protein alteration during larval development in Samia ricini infected with Nosema. IJER 11(2): 200-203. ISSN: 2455-4758.

• Bhuyan, D. and Das, A.C. (2025). Microfinance as a Tool for Socio-Economic Transformation and Improved Women’s Health: A Case Study of Jorhat District, Assam. Srotaswini (VII): 27-47. ISSN: 2277-5277.

• Deka, J., Nath, A., Sarmah, M.P., Kalita, D., Boro, H.H., Osmani, A.Q. and Bhuyan, D. 2025. Ethno-entomophagous practices among Tiwa community of morigaon district, Assam (India). Ann. Entomol. 43, 45–51. https://doi.org/10.59467/AE.2025.43.45

• Lazha, A.; Anand, K.; Madar, I.M.; Nandhine E. MD; Chakravarthi, P. and Bhuyan D. (2024) “Role of Biomarkers in Enhancing Accuracy of Human Disease Diagnosis”. Journal of Advanced Zoology. 45(2):523-532.

• Bhuyan, D and Borah A. B. (2023) “Declining Amphibian Populations: Causes, Consequences, and Conservation Strategies” in The Ciência & Engenharia - Science & Engineering Journal. 11(1):3028-3026.

• Borah A. B.; Bhuyan, D; Amin N.J. and Khatun, H. (2023) “Impact of Arsenic Contamination on Aquatic Life of North-East India” IJZI 9(2):65-74.

• Bhuyan, D. et al. (2022). A Review on the Role of Sericulture Activities for Sustainable Development. Journal for ReAttach Therapy and Developmental Diversities, 5(2), 99–104.

• Bhuyan, D. and Saikia, S (2022). “Traditional Healing Practice and Herbal Folk Medicines used by Different communities of Jorhat District, Assam” in Ethnic Diversity in North East- India, Ed- Kagyung, R.; Bordoloi, R. and Sarmah, D. ACTA pub.: 111-120.

• Bhuyan, D., Sarmah, M.C. and Dutta, K.D. “Seasonal variation of the rearing performance of eri silk worm, samia ricini (donovan) on Kesseru, Heteropanax fragrans (roxb.) Seem” PARIPEX - Indian journal of research 6, no. 9 (2017): 15-17.

• Bhuyan, D. “Paddy cum fish farming- a sustainable way of agriculture, Practiced in Jorhat district of Assam, with special Reference to Hatigarh village” Journal of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries 2, no.2 (2014): 119-125.

• Bhuyan, D. “Some Indigenous Fish Preservation Techniques Practised in Jorhat District, Assam, India”International Journal of Advanced Biotechnology and Research (IJBR) 7, no.1 (2016):55-58.

• Bhuyan, D. “A Study on Body Mass Index and Central Obesity among the College Level Students of Jorhat Town, Assam, with special reference to urbanised food habit” Bhogdoi 4 (2016):40-47.

• Bhuyan, D. and Bora, A.R. “Ericulture- An instrument of empowering rural women: A study in some villages of Jorhat District, Assam” Srotaswini: Peer- reviewed biennial bilingual research journal 2 (2015):150- 153.

• Bhuyan, D., Sarmah, M.C. and Dutta, K.D. “Effect of Differential Feeding on Eri Silk Worm (Samia Ricini Donovan) and its Pupal Protein Concentration” International Journal of Education and Science Research Review 2 (2015): 21- 24.

Books Published as Author or co-author or Editor:

• Bhuyan, D. and Thakurata, D.K. “Nanotechnology review: a glimpse into the nano world” HRDC, GU, Guwahati (2017).

Book Chapters Published as Author or Co-author or Editor:

• Bhuyan, D. and Borah, A.B. (2025) "Influence of Host Plant Biochemistry on Silk Insect Performance and Silk Yield: A Review". Bioscape (Ed Phukon et al., Mahaveer Pub.): 78- 85. ISBN: 978-93-48070-10-4.

• Bhuyan, D. “Introduction of the Uniform Civil Code in India and Its Impact on Women Empowerment” in Jouktik Taranga: Tulachanit Abhinna Dewani Bidhi, (Ed. Dr. Papumoni Hazarika & Lalsan Levis Nampui): 102- 105, Pub. Dr. U.J. Mahanta, J.B. College (2025).

• Bhuyan, D. “বিজ্ঞানৰ জলঙাৰে সন্তোষ কুমাৰ কৰ্মকাৰৰ "কিশোৰ সাহিত্য সংকলন: এক পৰ্যালোচনা” in Sahitya- Bibhawan- Santosh Kumar Karmakaror Chinta aru Srishti, (Ed. Dr. Papumoni Hazarika & Dr. Barnali Gogoi): 106- 118, J.D. Printers & Pub, Guwahati-10 (2025).

• Saikia, S. and Bhuyan, D. “Traditional Healing Practice and Herbal Folk Medicines used by Different Communities of Jorhat District, Assam” in Ethnic Diversity in North East India (Ed. Dr. R. Kagyung, Dr. R. Bordoloi and D. Sarmah): 111-119, Pub. ACTA, Guwahati- 3 (2022).

• Bhuyan, D. “Magnetic nanoparticle as contrast agent for cancer diagnosis: a review” in Nanotechnology review: a glimpse into the nano world (Edited by Bhuyan, D. and Thakurata, D.K.): 52-58, HRDC, GU, Guwahati (2017).

• Bhuyan, D. “A Study on Paddy cum fish Farming- A Sustainable Way of Agriculture, Practiced in Barpeta District of Assam, with special reference to Sundaridia Area” in Interdisciplinary Approach to Biological Science Research and Sustainable Development, (Edited by kalian Das): 173-186, Bahona College publication Cell, Jorhat (2014).

Publications in Conference Proceedings as Author or Co-author or Editor:

• Bhuyan, D. " Vision, goals and objectives of higher education under 12th FYP and the concept of innovation universities", workshop release in "A five day UGC sponsored workshop on capacity building of women managers in higher education (Sentivity/ Awareness/ Motivation), Organised by women cell, J.B.college, Jorhat. pg: 33- 35, 26th- 30^th Mar, 2013.

• Bhuyan, D."A Study on Body Mass Index and Central Obesity among the Students of J. B. College, Jorhat, Assam" in Seminar Proceeding of UGC sponsored national seminar on urbanisation and its impact in today's world with special reference to north- east india, (Edited by Bania,P.): 404- 41, published by J.B. College, Jorhat (2012).

Research Presentations (Oral or Poster) at Professional or Scientific Meetings & Conferences:

• Presented a paper entitled "A Cross- sectional Study of Poly endocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS) among the Women of Reproductive Age in Jorhat, Assam" in two day International Conference on Reimagining Equity: Women, Technology, and Tradition in the 21st Century in Response to Global Sustainability, organised by Jagannath Barooah University Women Cell, JBU, Jorhat, Assam in collaboration with the Department of English, JBU, Assam, India and Sponsored by ONGC, Assam, held on 2nd-3rd November, 2026.
• Presented a paper in CSIR & APCB-sponsored national seminar for two days National Seminar on Plants and Microbes for a Sustainable Environment (Hybrid mode) on 16th and 17th March, 2026 entitled "Nest Microclimate: Key to Reproductive Success in Birds" organized by Department of Botany, JBU.

• Presented a paper in the International Seminar on Environmental Issues and Sustainable Development: The Global and Indian Perspective, organized by the Department of History and Chemistry in collaboration with ACTA held on 3^rd & 4th, May, 2024 titled "Effects of Noise on the Public Health of Jorhat Town : A Case Study".

• Presented a paper in the National Seminar on Challenges and Prospects of Lifescience Research in North East India organised by Jawaharlal Nehru College, Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh in collaboration with College of Agriculture (Imphal), Arunachal Pradesh held on 3^rd April, entitled Influence of the host plant Heteropanax fragrans (roxb.) seem on the economic traits of Samia ricini (donovan).

• Presented a paper in the ICSSR sponsored international seminar on Traditional Knowledge (Exploring Traditional knowledge: Bridging Past and Future) held on 22^nd and 23nd March, 2024 at Nowgong College, Nagaon.

• Presented a paper in the International Conference on Emerging Trends in biochemistry (ICETB- 2024), organised by Department of Botany, Chemistry and Zoology in association with IQAC, Nalbari College, Nalbari, held on 11^th- 13^th, March, 2024 entitled Effect of the Host Plant Heteropanax fragrans (Roxb.) Seem on Pupal Protein Concentration of Samia ricini (Donovan).

• Presented a paper in the ICSSR sponsored two day National Seminar on Environment, sustainable development and gender in North East India: Issues and Challenges held on 14th–15th March, 2024 organised by Kakojan College in collaboration with KU, Jorhat at Kakojan College, entitled Usages of Traditional Herbal Medicines by Mishing and Deori Communities of Jorhat District of Assam.

• Presented a paper in the National Seminar on Environmental Protection, Conservation and Sustainability (Hybrid Mode), organized by Eco Club, J. B. College (Autonomous), Jorhat, Assam in collaboration with ASTEC (Dept. of Science, Technology and Climate change, Govt. of Assam), entitled "Ethnomedicinal use of Some Locally Available Herbs by Mishing Community of Jorhat District, Assam," held on March 16, 2023.

• Presented paper in the International Webinar on “Recent Trends in Environmental Education and Research” held on August12-13, 2022 through Google Meet & presented a paper on “Diversity of birds and their behavior in Jorhat city”, jointly organized by International Academy of Science and Research (IASR), Kolkata, Confederation of Indian Universities (CIU), New Delhi & Scientific and Environmental Research Institute (SERI), Kolkata, West Bengal.

• Presented paper in the National seminar on Recent trends of research in biological sciences and allied branches for the well being of people and nature, organized by department of Botany, J. B. College (Autonomous), Jorhat, Assam in collaboration with Rain Forest Research Institute (RFRI), Jorhat, Assam and presented a paper entitled “Ericulture, Nutrition and Sustainable Empowerment” held on March 24, 2022.

• Participated and presented research paper titled “Ericulture: women empowerment and nutritional security” in the three day virtual International Conference on “Impacts & Consequences of Environmental Degradation on Animal Health and Human Wellbeing” held on 2nd to 4th September, 2021, organized by Abhayapuri College in association with Department of Zoology, Gauhati University and Aaranyak, Assam.

• Participated and presented research paper titled “A study on influence of the host plant fragrans on economic characters of eri silk worm Samia ricini (Donovan)” in the three-day virtual International Conference on “International Multidisciplinary Conference on recent trends in Agriculture, Aquaculture, Environment and Sustainability” held on 29nd to 31st July, 2021, jointly organized by IASR, SERI and GEER, Kolkata, WB.

• Bhuyan, D., Sarmah, M.C. and Dutta, K.D. “Study on some commercial aspects of Erisilk worm, Samia ricini Donovan reared on Kesseru, Hetetopanax fragrans (Roxb.) Seem” International conference on wild silk moths: ICWS- 2018, organized by CSB: ministry of textiles Govt. Of india, lahdoigarh-785700 Assam (India) and International society for wild silk moths, 22-24 January, 2018 venue: Hotel Radisson blue Guwahati, (Poster presentation).

• Sarmah, M.C., Bhuyan, D., Ahmed, S.A., Sarkar, B.N., Chutia, M., Neog, K. and Goswami, D.  “Kesseru, Heteropanax fragrans: potential genotypes in terms of leaf biomass production and rearing of eri silk worm” International conference on wild silk moths: ICWS- 2018, organized by CSB: ministry of textiles Govt. Of India, lahdoigarh-785700 Assam (india) and International society for wild silk moths, 22-24 January, 2018 venue: Hotel Radisson blue Guwahati, (Poster presentation).

• Bhuyan, D. and Handique, S. “Some environmental impacts of urbanization with special reference to the expansion of Jorhat town.”, UGC sponsored National seminar on environment degradation and its effects in India with special reference to NE region, Department of Economics, Jorhat Kendriya Mahavidyalaya, 22- 23 Sept, 2017 (oral presentation).

• Bhuyan, D., Sarmah, M.C. and Dutta, K.D.  “Seasonal variation on the rearing performance of eri silk worm, samia ricini (donovan) reared on kesseru, heteropanax fragrans (roxb.) Seem”, National seminar on problems & prospects of muga and eri silk sectors Central muga eri research & training institute (an iso 9001:2008 certified institute) Central silk board: ministry of textiles Govt. Of india, lahdoigarh-785700 Assam (india) venue: IIE, Guwahati, 25 & 26 february, 2016 (oral presentation).

• Bhuyan, D. and Das, R.  “Animals and Plants used by some Tribes of Jorhat District to celebrate the Spring Season, ICSSR sponsored national seminar on Festivals of ethnic groups in north east India, Department of Sociology, Moran Mahila Mahavidyalaya, 6 & 7, February, 2016, (oral presentation).

• Bhuyan, D. and Hazarika, P. “A study on the health status of women labourers in tea plantations of Titabar area of Jorhat District, Assam” UGC sponsored National Seminar on Ethnicity and Ethnic Movements of North East India: Conflicts and Peace, Teachers’ Unit, N.N. Saikia College, Titabar, Jorhat, 28 & 29 September, 2015 (oral presentation).

• Bhuyan, D., Sarmah, M.C. and Dutta, K.D.  “Effect of Differential Feeding on Eri Silk Worm (Samia Ricini Donovan) and its Pupal Protein Concentration” UGC sponsored National Seminar on Science, Technology and Their Impact on Society with special reference to North- East India, Department of Sociology, Jorhat College (Amalgamated), Jorhat, 29 & 30 August, 2014, (oral presentation).

• Bhuyan, D.  “Indigenous Fish Preservation Techniques: A Potential for Rural Economic Development with special reference to Jorhat District, Assam, India” UGC sponsored International Seminar on Environmental Degradation, Sustainable Development and Entrancement of Poverty: Issues and Policy Implications, CKB College, Teok, Jorhat, 21- 23 August, 2014 (oral presentation).

• Bhuyan, D. and Das, R.  “Status of Ornamental Fish Diversity of Potia- Charala Beel in Jorhat District, Assam, India”, International conference on Glo- cal Crisis and Environmental Governance in North- Eastern Region of India, Assam University, Silchar, November 11- 13, 2013 (oral presentation).

• Bhuyan, D.  “Paddy Cum Fish Farming- A Sustainable Way Of Agriculture, Practiced In Jorhat District Of Assam, With Special Reference To Hatigarh Village”, International Conference on Ecosystem Conservation, Climate Change and Sustainable Development (ECOCASD 2013), Department of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, Kerala University, Kerala and Directorate of Environment & Climate Change, Govt. of Kerala, India, 3-5 October 2013 (Poster presentation).

• Bhuyan, D.  “A Study on Paddy Cum Fish Farming- A Sustainable Way of Agriculture, Practiced in Barpeta District of Assam, with special reference to Sundaridia Area”, UGC sponsored National Seminar on Research in Biological Sciences for Sustainable Development with the Application of Mathematics and Allied Branches, Department of Botany, Mathematics and Computer Science, Bahona College, Jorhat, 10 & 11 May, 2013 (oral presentation).

• Bhuyan, D. and Bora, A.R. “Ericulture- an ethnic means to boost up a family’s economy in Rural Assam” ICHRS sponsored national seminar on Women of Assam: from pre-independence to post modern era, Department of History, DCB Girls’ College, Jorhat, Assam, 28- 29 September, 2012 (oral presentation).

• Bhuyan, D. “A Study on Body Mass Index and Central Obesity among the Students of J.B. College, Jorhat” UGC sponsored National Seminar on Urbanization and Its Impact in Today’s World with special reference to North- east India, Dept. of English, CKB Commerce College, Jorhat, 4 & 5 May, 2012 (oral presentation).

• Bhuyan, D. Saikia, S. “Problem of Health Status of Deori People, an Ethnic group, with special reference to Nam Deori Village, Jorhat, Assam”, UGC sponsored National Seminar on Emerging Trends of Societal Formation: Ethnicity, Political Unrest and Harmony & Peace Restoration in North Eastern States of India, DKD College, Dergaon, Assam, 06 & 07 December, 2011(oral presentation).

• Bhuyan, D. “An analytical study of declining sex ratio with special reference to north- east India” UGC sponsored National Seminar on Demographic dynamism in north east India opportunities and challenges, J.B. College, Jorhat, 7-8 December, 2007 (oral presentation).

Workshops/ Training/ Orientations/ Faculty Induction Programme/ Refresher Courses/ Faculty Development Programmes Participated:

• Participated in the One Week National Level Online Faculty Development Programme on “Outcome Based Education and Application of Generative AI in Teaching and Research” jointly organized by the IQAC, Jagannath Barooah University, Assam and the IQAC and the PG Department of Computer Applications, Marian College, Kuttikkanam Autonomous in association with ipsr solutions limited, from April 23-30, 2026.

• Workshop- participated in NEP 2020 Orientation & Sensitization Programme under Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme (MMTTP) of University Grants Commission (UGC) Organized by MMTTC, Gauhati University from 04/11/2025 to 14/11/2025.

• National FDP on AI Tools for e- content Development and Teaching Learning organized by UGC- Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre (UGC- MMTTC/ GAD- MMTTC), SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi on 15^th – 26^th April, 2024.

• One Week Faculty Improvement Program on "Bio-based Technology for Green Application" organized by DBT-IBT Hub, Nanda Nath Saikia College, Titabar. Jorhat, Assam from 4th - 10th March, 2024.

• 'NEP 2020 Orientation & Sensitization Programme' under Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme (MM-TTP) of University Grants Commission organised by MMTTC, Central University of Haryana, Mahendergarh (India) from February 5-14, 2024.

• Research paper writing workshop held on 29.02.2024 organized by Dr. Virendra Swarup Institute of Professional studies, Kanpur.

• 5 Days Faculty Development Program on Recent Trends and Applications in Data Science, organized by Department of Computer Science, Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata, India conducted from 26th February – 1st March, 2024.

• Participated in the 7 Days Faculty Development Programme on “Curriculum framework in line with NEP 2020, OBE and AI Advancements” organized by IQAC, Mar Thoma College for Women, Perumbavoor, in association with The Kerala State Higher Education Council (KSHEC) from October 12^th to 19^th, 2023.

• Participated in 15 days Refresher Course in Zoology organized by Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College University of Delhi under Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching programme, held from September 16^th to 30^th, 2023.

• Participated in the 7 Days Faculty Development Programme on “Scientific language”, organized by Kaziranga University, Jorhat, Assam Assam held from April 26^th to May 2^nd, 2023.

• Participated in UGC­ approved Short­ Term Professional Development Programme Under Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching conducted by Indira Gandhi National Open University Staff Training and Research Institute of Distance Education New Delhi on Professional Development Programme on ‘Implementation of NEP ­2020 for University and College Teachers’ held from December 21^st ­-31^st, 2022.

• Participated in online two– Week Refresher Course in “Zoology” from 25 April - 09 May, 2022 organized by Teaching learning centre, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi in collaboration with Gargi College, University of Delhi under the aegis of Ministry Of Education Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission On Teachers and Teaching.

• Participated in one week workshop on Academic Research Writing, Copyright and Plagarism organized by N N Saikia College Teachers’ Unit in collaboration with department of Botany, N N Saikia College, Titabar, Jorhat, held from 14^th – 19^th November, 2022.

• Participated in the LEVEL 1 of BioNEST Campus Connect, which is an introductory initiative of CSIR-NEIST BioNEST-Jorhat, to train on the process of developing technological innovations, held at J. B. College, Jorhat on September 23, 2022.

• Participated in the One Day "International Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights" organized by IQAC, J. B. College (Autonomous), Jorhat, Assam held on September 3, 2022.

• Participated in the 9 Days Workshop Cum Skill Development Training Programme on “Mushroom Cultivation and Agarbatti Production”, organized by ECO CLUB along with Career Counselling Cell, J. B. College (Autonomous), Jorhat, Assam in collaboration with Rain Forest Research Institute (RFRI), Jorhat, Assam held from August 5^th to 12^th, 2022.

• Participated in Two Week Faculty Development Program on Outcome based Education and Technology in Higher Education organized by Guru Angad Dev Teaching Learning Centre, SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi under the Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching (PMMMNMTT) of Ministry of Education from 14^th July to 03^rd August 2021.

• Online Refresher Course/ Two Week Faculty Devlopment Program on Outcome based Education and Technology in Higher Education PMMMNMTT Scheme of Ministry of Education, Govt. of India sponsored by PMMMNMTT Scheme of Ministry of Education, Govt. of India organized by Guru Angad Dev Teaching Learning Centre, SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi on 14^th July to 3^rd August, 2021.

• One-Week Faculty Development Programme on “Open Source Tools For Research sponsored by PMMMNMTT Scheme of Ministry of Education, Govt. of India organized by Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College University of Delhi on 3^rd to 9 April, 2021.

• Online Weeklong Faculty Development Program in Emerging Trends of Pedagogy in Higher Education sponsored by PMMMNMTT Scheme of Ministry of Education, Govt. of India organized by Teaching Learning Centre, Tezpur University on 15^th to 20^th March, 2020.

• Online Weeklong Faculty Development Program in Emerging Trends of Pedagogy in Higher Education sponsored by PMMMNMTT Scheme of Ministry of Education, Govt. of India organized by Dept. of Education, Dibrugarh University on 15^th to 20^th March, 2020.

• Participated in One week FDP on Moodle learning management system” (online) organized by B. College with IIT, Bombay on 25^th June to 1^st July, 2020.

• Participated in one Week Faculty Development Program on Flow Cytometry: Priciples, applications, experimental designing and data analysis” (online) organized by Flow cytomerty solutions on 1^st June to 6^th June, 2020.

• Participated in one Week Faculty Development Program on Gender concerns in Education” (online) organized by Centre for women studies, Dibrugarh University on 26^th May- 1^st June, 2020.

Any Other Publication:

• "শিক্ষাৰ ৰূপান্তৰ: শিক্ষণ আৰু শিকনত কৃত্ৰিম বুদ্ধিমত্তাৰ ভূমিকা" Jebian, vol. 85, pg 35-36 (23.02. 2026).

• “Navigating Human-Animal Conflict in Assam: Challenges and Solutions”- Cocoon (A biennial publication) Vol. 5. pg. 25-27 (2024).

• “Beti bachao beti padhao: an initiative for women empowerment & education” Cocoon (A biennial publication of the Department of Zoology) pg. 6 (2018).

• “Blue whale: the life taking challenge” Jebian, vol. 79, pg 79-81 (2018).

• “Evolution of voting method in India”, Cocoon (A biennial publication of  the Department of Zoology) pg: 4 (2015).

•  “Spider silk” Jebian, vol.77, pg 44 (2015).

• “Gene therapy” in Chatry Aarghya, 3^rd year, 1^st issue, Pg 37- 38 (May, 2015).

• “Why Juveniles Become Delinquent?” in ‘Timiror Poridhi Bhangi’. Editor: Anmona Borah & Dr. Kalyani Goswami. Pg: 164-167. ( 23 Aug, 2014).

• "The Future Food: Non- conventional Food Resources" in Xudhamukto Bharat- Bastob ne Bibhrom. Editor: Dr. Manik Saikia & Surajit Sarmah. Pg: 23- 27. (2013).

• "Origin of social networking sites" in Cocoon (A yearly publication of the Department of Zoology), Pg. 13 (2013).

• "Celebrating forests: 2011" in Jebian, College Magazine, 73^rd edition, Pg: 42-44, (2010-11).

Professional Responsibilities/ College Committee Assignments:  

• Chairperson in session-II in Two days National Seminar on Plants and Microbes for a Sustainable Environment on 16th and 17th March 2026, organized by Department of Botany, JBU.
• Chairperson in ICSSR sponsored International Seminar on Environment and its Conservation: Sustainable Development and Resource Management with Application of Airtificial Intelligence, organized by Barnagar College, Sorbhog, Barpeta, Assam and Assam Don Bosco University, Sonapur on 20-21 January, 2026.
• Member, Academic Council, Jagannath Barooah University, Jorhat
• Member, PG Board of University, Jagannath Barooah University, Jorhat
• Coordinator, IPR Legal & Ethical Matters, J. B. College (Autonomous), Jorhat
• Member, Hostel Committee, J. B. College (Autonomous), Jorhat
• Member, Vermicompost Plant, J. B. College (Autonomous), Jorhat
• Former Superintendent, K. K. B. Girls Hostel, J. B. College (Autonomous), 2013-2024

Mrs. Pallwabee Duarah, M.Sc., B.Ed., M.Phil.

Assistant Professor

Department of Zoology

Jagannath Barooah University

Barpatra Ali, Jorhat, Assam, Pin-785001

Landline/mobile: 9435248579 (m)

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Permanent Address: Tarajan Kakoti Gaon, P.O. Tarajan, Jorhat – 785001, Assam.

Academic Qualification:

• M.Sc. in Life Sciences - Zoology, Department of Life Sciences, Dibrugarh University, 2002.
• B.Ed. , PGTC, Jorhat, Dibrugarh University, 2003.
• M.Phil., 2007.

Area of Specialization:

• Biochemistry

Work/Teaching Experience:

• Assistant Professor (Stage III), Department of Zoology, J.B. College (Autonomous) since 8^th September 2011.

Teaching Responsibilities (Current Academic Year):

• Preparing Syllabus for undergraduate (UG) from 2023 and Postgraduate (PG) Programme from 2025 in Zoology as per National Education Policy, 2020.
• Preparing Teaching Plan/ Lesson plan and to teach those plans to entire class of B.Sc. Zoology (FYPUG) students as well as the students of Sc., Arts and Commerce VAC Course from 2023 as per National Education Policy, 2020.
• Preparing Syllabus for undergraduate (UG) Programme of NCC for both CBCS and NEP as per National Education Policy, 2020.
• Preparing Teaching Plan/ Lesson plan and to teach those plans to entire class of B.Sc. (TDC) CBCS Major/Minor students as well as the students of Sc. Zoology Audit Course and the students of Higher Secondary 1^st and 2^nd Year.
• To teach Environmental Studies Course to the H.S. 1^st Year and B.Sc./B.A./B. Com 2^nd Semester students (AECC- EVS).
• Mentoring and advising students of 1^st,2^nd,3^rd ,4^th,5^th and 6^th semester students.
• To track student progress by conducting class test, group discussion, seminar, sessional exam, project etc.
• Guiding the students to conduct research project.
• Question paper setting, evaluation, conducting final exam as AOC, AEO etc.

Professional Responsibilities/College Committee Assignments:

As HoD/Chairperson/Coordinator/Joint Coordinator

• HoD i/c of Department of NCC. From 2025 -2026.
• Chairperson of DMC in NCC department from 2025-26.
• Chairperson of BoS of NCC department.
• Coordinator of Aquaculture Club (Nature, Environment, and Innovation Clubs: Encouraging ecological awareness and sustainable practices), 2026.
• Coordinator of NCC department from 2022-25.
• Coordinator, Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), J. B. College (Autonomous), Jorhat (2022 to 2025)
• Joint Coordinator, Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), J. B. College (Autonomous), Jorhat (2015 to 2021).
• Coordinator, Vermicompost Plant, J. B. College (Autonomous), Jorhat from 2023-26.
• Coordinator of Routine Committee J. B. College (Autonomous), Jorhat from 2016 to 2022.
• Joint Coordinator, Red Ribbon Club, J. B. College (Autonomous), Jorhat from 2021.

Organized Program:

• Coordinator of International Conference on Sustainable Development, Integrating Traditional Knowledge and Emerging Scientific Insights with Special Emphasis on Northeast India, organized by JBUTU in collaboration with IQAC, Jagannath Barooah University, BSI, and Assam College Teacher’s Association, Jorhat Zone held on 19^th and 20^th June 2026.
• Joint coordinator of Youth festival (Inter college) held on 21^st March 2023.
• Organized Blood donation camp by Assam State AIDS Control Society (ASACS) and Red Ribbon Club, J.B. College, Autonomous in collaboration with Greater Jorhat Lions Blood Bank., Health care centre, NCC and students Union of J.B. College on 13^th August 2022 as Joint convener.
• Joint Coordinator in International Workshop on “Intellectual Property Rights" on 3^rd Sept. 2022.

Member of different Committees:

• Member of BoS of Zoology Department from 2023 to till date.
• Member of University Annual Report committee 2025-2026.
• Member of routine committee from 2023-26.
• Member of Eco Club from 2023 to 2026.
• Member of Website Update Committee of Centre for Youth Development from 2024-25, 2025-26.
• Member of IPR Legal and Ethical Matters 2023-24, 2024-25.
• Member of IPR Legal and Ethical Matters 2023-24, 2024-25.
• Joint editor of 1^st Edition of Srotoswini Care listed journal, of J.B. College (Autonomous), 2019
• Organised RRC Zonal level Re-Orientation Cum HIV/AIDS Awareness workshop on “HIV/AIDS Awareness, Prevention and Control” held on 19^th Feb 2021.
• Member of Core committee on Startup programme from 2019 -22
• Member of NIRF ranking 2017.
• Member, Routine Committee, J. B. College (Autonomous), Jorhat
• Member, Board of Studies, Dept. of Zoology, J. B. College (Autonomous), Jorhat
• Member, Finance Committee, J. B. College (Autonomous), Jorhat from 2021-24.
• Member, Students' Welfare & Grievance Redressal Committee, J. B. College (Autonomous), Jorhat. From 2023-24, 2024-25.
• Member of NIRF committee,2016.
• Member of Routine committee during 2014-15
• Member of Academic calendar committee during 2014-15.
• Member of Day care centre committee from 2018.
• Guided students of 1^st semester major students in a field study to Masorhat fish market 2025.
• Guided students of 4^th and 6^th semester major students for an educational tour to Kolkata and Puri from 5^th April to 12^th April 2025.
• Guided students for an educational excursion to Darjeeling from 26^th March to 31^st March, 2023.
• Guided 16 nos of students to visit Manas National Park, Borpeta, Assam from 28^th March to 31^st March,2022.
• Asstt Evaluator officer of TDC 1^st, 3^rd,5^th and PG 1^st Semester Examination, Nov 2019 (CBCS).
• Assistant Officer -in charge in the ensuing TDC 5^th Semester Examination (NEP & CBCS), May 2024.
• Caretaker of 64^th Assam Girls Bn. NCC, J.B. College in 2022.
• Assistant Officer -in charge in the ensuing TDC 3^rd Semester Examination, 2022.
• Resource person and project guide of B.Sc. and H.S. EVS class from 2015 to 2018.
• Guided 60 nos of students of B.A,B.Sc. and B.com students for an educational excursion to Jammu- Kashmir and Delhi from 31^st December 2023 to 12^th January 2024.
• Guided students of NCC department for an educational excursion to Darjeeling from 22^nd October, 2024 to 27^th October, 2024.
• Guided 3^rd and 5^th semester for an educational excursion to Chandigarh, Shimla and Kullu-Manali from 11^th Dec to 21^st Dec, 2017.
• Guided 30 number of students to visit Mumbai and Goa in January 1^st to 14^th January 2019.
• Guided 26 number of students to visit National Corbett Park, Nainital, Uttarakhand, in December 2016.
• Teacher in charge of Excursion to Sikkim from 19^th Feb to 23^rd Feb 2016.
• AOC of 1^st year Annual Examination 2014.
• AOC of 5^th semester examination 2016.
• Appointed as Prof.in charge of 4^th semester Environmental Science classes BA/BSC/BCOM for the academic year 2013-14.
• Guided the students of commercial pisciculture (a certificate course of Zoology dept) of Zoology department.2014-15.
• Member of Annual report submission committee to Dibrugarh University 2022.
• Member of Annual report preparation committee to be submitted to Dibrugrah University, 2013.Member, IPR Legal & Ethical Matters, J. B. College (Autonomous), Jorhat

Awards/Fellowships/Distinctions/Achievements:

• Judge of Digital poster making competition on celebration of international day for the preservation of Ozone layer on 16^th September,2024 organised by ASTEC in collaboration with Eco club, J.B. College, Jorhat.
• Judge of digital poster making competition, in two days’ workshop on vermicomposting and solid waste management dated 5th and 6th June 2024
• Awarded with Third Best Poster award for her presentation on “ITK of the Kaibartta Community of Sivasagar, Assam regarding the Application of Indigenous Fish species in Healthcare”. In 1^st Aqua Professional Meet cum National Workshop, organized by ICAR- Central Institute of freshwater Aquaculture, Bhubaneswar, 5^thand 6^thMarch, 2018.
• Awarded with 3^rd prize in shot put competition in 34^th Jorhat teachers’ meet on 3^rd and 4^th March,2019.
• Awarded with 2^nd prize in March past in 34^th Jorhat teachers ’meet on 3^rd and 4^th March,2019.
• 1^st position in women’s double in Interdepartmental badminton competition, 2016, J.B. College, Jorhat.
• Evaluator of the Science project of 22^nd National Children’s Science Congress, 2014.
• Guided the project “Causes of water Pollution of river Teok and its impact on water resources” in the District Level Congress of the National Children’s Science Congress, 19^th Sept 2004 held at Assam Agriculture University.
• Guide for the National Children’s Science Congress-2003 held at CUS Degree College, Kanpur Road, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh during 27^th to 31^st December 2003.

Other Achievements/Awards:

• External auditor of Green Audit, conducted for the session of 2025-2026 at Kakojan college, Jorhat, Assam on 26^th May 2026.
• Successfully organized Red Ribbon Club Youth Festival, 2023 as coordinator.
• Successfully organized a National Workshop on “Research Methodology for Life Sciences (Methodology Workshop/ FDP), 1^st -7^th December 2013 as Coordinator.
• Former Assistant Secretary, J.B. College Teachers Unit. (two times).2015-16 and 2017-18.
• Participated in a Academic cum Extension activity: Free classroom teaching in Tarajan High School, Jorhat, organised by Women cell J.B. College from 28^th May to 1^st June, 2015.

OC/RC/Summer school completed:

• Participated in an Interdisciplinary Refresher Course on Enhancing Higher Education Through Artificial Intelligence, Design Thinking and technology under MM-TTP, of the UGC by MMTTC, Tezpur University in collaboration with Department of Education, Tezpur University from 13th March to 26th March 2026.
• Participated in an UGC sponsored Refresher course in Environmental Science held from February 28^th to 13^th March 2022, organised by UGC Human Resource Development Centre, Utkal University, Vani Vihar, Bhubaneswar.
• Participated in UGC sponsored Summer School in Basic Sciences and Technology from 8^th July to 21^st July,2019 in North -Eastern Hill University (NEHU).
• Participated in UGC sponsored subject refresher course in Disaster Management organised by Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh from 3^rd Dec to 24^th Dec 2014.
• Participated in UGC sponsored Orientation programme from 5^th June to 2^nd July2013 organized by University Grants Commission Academic staff college, North -Eastern Hill University (NEHU). 

Research, Scholarly, Professional and Scientific Activity: Research Publications in Peer-reviewed Journals, Scopus, Web of Science:

Scopus:

1. Duarah, P., Das, K., Pankaj, P. P., & Kakati, L. N. (2025). Diversity, limnology, and socioeconomic significance of wetlands of Assam, India: A comprehensive review. International Journal of Zoology, 2025, Article 8957352, 15 pages. https://doi.org/10.1155/ijz/8957352
2. Das, K., & Duarah, P. (2024). Ethnobotanical knowledge of the Kaibarta community of the Upper Brahmaputra Valley zone of Assam. Plant Science Today, 11(sp1), 137–146. https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.3636 (Scopus and UGC-CARE Journal)
3. Pallwabee Duarah and Kalyan Das (2019), Diversity of Small Indigenous Freshwater Fish Species (SIFs) in Assam; Nutritional Contents and Medicinal Importance: A Review, International Journal on Emerging Technologies 10(2): 357-361(2019) (Scopus and UGC-CARE Journal).

Web of Science:

• Mrittika Das, Runjun Gogoi Rajkumari1, Kakoli Baruah, Gautam Dutta, Pallwabee Duarah, Kalyan Das. (2025) “Diversity, Habitat Distribution, and Substrate Preference of Basidiomycetes: An Ecological Assessment from Jorhat, Assam. in Ecology, Environment and Conservation.

Referred Journal:

1. Saikia A K, Parkash V, Hazarika P K, Hussain M, Das Kalyan, Duarah P, Jasminum multiflorum (Burm. f.) Andrews (Oleaceae) (2019) - a new host plant record for Saissetia coffeae (Walker) (Coccidae: Hemiptera) from Assam, India, Emer Life Sci Res (2019) 5(1): 18-22, https://doi.org/10.31783/elsr.2019.511822
2. Kalyan Das , Pallwabee Duarah(2019), Traditional Knowledge About the Application of Phytoremedies by Tea Tribe and Karbi Tribe of Assam, India Against Certain Common and Frequently Occurring Skin Diseases, Journal of Advanced Scientific Research, 2019; 10 (3) Suppl 1:257-261 (UGC CARE list – I Journal)
3. Saikia A, K and  P. (2018) Saissetia coffeae (Walker) (Coccidae: Hemiptera) infestation on Meyna spinosa Roxb. ex Link-a new host plant and sapsucker (pest) record from Assam, India, Emer Life Sci Res (2018) 4(1): 15-18, ISSN: 2395-6658 .
4. K and  P. (2017) Alcohol fuelled violence by men and its impact on family, with special reference to the wives of alcoholics, Srotaswini, Vol – III, 2017, ISSN – 2277-5277, pp. 189 -195
5. K and Duarah. P. (2015) Knowledge about the Application of Indigenous plants as Herbal cosmetics by Women’s of Bahona, Jorhat, Assam, Emerging Echoes, Vol IV, 2015, ISSN – 2230-7443 pp 77-80.
6. K and  P. (2015) Knowledge about the Application of Indigenous plants as Herbal cosmetics by Women’s of Bahona, Jorhat, Assam, Emerging Echoes, Vol IV, 2015, ISSN – 2230-7443 pp 77-80.
7. K and  P. (2014) Traditional Knowledge of the Women’s of Kaibarta Community of Assam about the application of Phyto-remedies in certain Common Childhood Diseases, International Research Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 3(1), pp 57-63, January (2014), ISSN: 2278-3202.
8. Duarah P and Das. K. (2014), Diversity of Small Indigenous Freshwater Fish Species in Jorhat, Assam: with Special Reference to ITK about Health Benefit from Such Species, Journal of Advanced Research Vol 1, Issue 1, January 2014, ISSN- 2319-6661.
9. Das K and Duarah. P. (2014) Indigenous Traditional Knowledge of the Women of Ahom Community of Assam Regarding the Application of Phytoremedies for their Family Health, Emerging Echoes, Vol III, March 2014, ISSN – 2230-7443 pp 38-41.
10. K and Duarah. P. (2014) Biomedical Waste and Its Management Practices in Jorhat, Assam, Journal of Advanced Research, Vol 2, Issue 2, April 2014, ISSN- 2319-6661, pp – 34-39.
11. K and Duarah. P. (2013) “Invasive Alien Plant Species in the Roadside Areas of Jorhat, Assam: Their Harmful Effects and Beneficial Uses”, IJERA, Vol 3, Issue 5, Sept-Oct,2013, pp 353-358, doi=10.1.1.410.8745&rep=rep1

Books published by national and international publishers:

1. Cell Biology and Biomolecules, Mahaveer Publication. (2024), ISBN: 978-81-976792-2-3.
2. Plant Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Mahaveer Publication. (2024), ISBN: 978-81-961744-3-9.
3. Plant Physiology and Metabolism, Mahaveer Publication. (2025), ISBN: 978-81-961744-4-6
4. Higher Secondary Practical Biology- XI, Mahaveer Publication (2025), ISBN: 978-93-48070-49-4 
5. Higher Secondary Practical Biology- XII, Mahaveer Publication (2025), ISBN: 978-93-48070-87-6 

Book Chapters Published as Author or Co-author or Editor:

• Book Chapter /article titled “Aquatic Biodiversity and Water-Quality Dynamics in Floodplain Wetlands of Jorhat, Assam: Seasonal and Spatial Perspectives” Nature Light Publications, Pune (International Publication) Reg. No. UDYAM-MH-26
• Pallwabee Duarah, published a chapter on “Uniform Civil Code in India: Need and Challenges” in a book Jouktik Taranga: Tulasonit abhinya davani bidhi” edited by Dr. Papumoni Hazarika and Lalsenlavis Nampui, Jagannath Barooah University,2025.
• Duarah P & Das K,"Women-Led Environmental Movement in India, published in a book "Jyotirmoyee" edited by, T.G. Devina and S. Upadhyay, Dergaon Kamal Dowerah College. ISBN - 978-81-963743-7-2, pp-218-224, 2024.
• Pallwabee Duarah, published a chapter on “Women’s Reservation Bill 2023: For Empowering Women in Politics” in “Nari sakti bandan adhiniyam: Sambhabona aru Pratyahban” edited by Dr. Puspanjali Hazarika and Anansha Borthakur,2023.
• K and Duarah. P, “Macrophytic wealth of Borsolla beel, Neemati, Jorhat, assam and their uses, edited by Kalyan Das published in BIOTIK… A Collection of Research articles related to Biodiversity and Sustainability, ISBN 978-93-83230-06-8, Maharathi Prakashan, February 2015.
• Duarah. P, “Post Flooded Communicable Diseases: Prevention and Mitigation”, edited by Kalyan Das published in BIOTIK… A Collection of Research articles related to Biodiversity and Sustainability, ISBN 978-93-83230-06-8, Maharathi Prakashan, February 2015.
• K and Duarah. P, Role of Home Gardens in Household Food Security: with special reference to rural areas of Assam, India, published in Sustainable living in rural Assam, edited by Mainu Moni Saikia, ISBN- 978-81-929714-0-7, published by Bahona College Publication Cell, August 2015, pp- 221-226, 2015
• Pallwabee Duarah, “Study on the ITK of the Tea tribe community of Assam regarding the application of Indigenous fish species as medicine, edited by Kalyan Das, published in Interdisciplinary Approach to Biological Sciences Research and Sustainable Development, Pp 242-255, ISBN 978-93-83230-03-7, Maharathi Prakashan, May 2014.
• P et al., “Mining genetic Data on Muga Silkworm Diversity: a comparative study of Differences Inferred for morphology and DNA Marker’ edited by A.K. Roy, published in Knowledge management Tools: Techniques and Practices, New India Publishing Agency, January 2013, ISBN- 978-93-81450-62-8.
• K and Duarah. P. “Factors Affecting Nutrition and health Status of Women: A Case study among Rural Women in Sivasagar district of Assam”, edited by Dr. R. Ahmed, Published in Rural Proverty Food Security and Nutritional Status, pp 351-360, ISBN- 978-93-82030-21-8, June 2013, Unika Prakashan.

Publications in Conference Proceedings as Author or Co-author or Editor:

• Pallwabee Duarah, “Small Indigenous Fish (SIS) Diversity in …………. against different Ailments.” published in the proceedings of National Seminar organised by CNB College, Bokakaht on 29th and 30th June 2019.ISBN- 978-8-941574-0-3.
• Pallwabee Duarah, “Impact of Climate Change on human Health. Pp 114-124”, edited by M.P. Hazarika and G. Borthakur, published in Challenges of Climate Change in India with special reference to NE India, Proceeding of Challenges of Climate Change in India with special reference to NE India, B. College, Jorhat, ISBN- 978-93-82931-83-6, published by Department of Geography, J. B. College, 2017.
• P and Das. K., “Ecosystem Services: nature and Values to Humans,” edited by Dipti Sarmah Acharyya, published in Human values and its Impact on Society, Proceeding of Human values and its Impact on Society, J.B. College, Jorhat, ISBN 978-93-83308-30-9, Sabda Prakash, and January 2015.
• Pallwabee Duarah, “Burden of anaemia in Rural Women; Causes, Consequences and Solution.” Pp 161-172 edited by Dr. Dipti Goswami, published in Empowerment of Women in Rural India, Proceeding of Empowerment of Women in Rural India, Bahona College,Jorhat  Pp 127-138, ISBN- 978-93-82030-61-4, June 2013, Unika Prakashan, Jorhat, November 2013.

Faculty Development programme, Short-Term Course and Workshop Participated:

1. Participated in the Short-term programme on “Governance, Academic Leadership, and Quality Assurance in HEIs)”; organized by MMTTC-Gauhati University from 9 Sept to 16^th Sept 2026.
2. Participated in the One-Week National Level Online Faculty Development Programme on “Outcome Based Education and Application of Generative AI in Teaching and Research” jointly organized by the IQAC, Jagannath Barooah University, Assam and the IQAC and the PG Department of Computer Applications, Marian College, Kuttikkanam Autonomous in association with ipsr solutions limited, from April 23-30, 2026.
3. Participated in a workshop NEP 2020 Orientation & Sensitization Programme under Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme (MMTTP) of University Grants Commission (UGC) Organized by MMTTC, Gauhati University from 04/11/2025 to 14/11/2025.
4. Participated in the one-day workshop on" Solid waste Management, Vermicomposting & Rainwater Harvesting" held on 10th February 2025 organised under the scheme Environment Education Programme (EEP), an initiative of the Ministry of Environment Forest & Climate Change, Govt of India held on to Jagannath Barooah Barooah College (Autonomous), Jorhat, Assam
5. Participated in an on Faculty Development Programme Advance tools and techniques for research methodology” organised by Research foundation of India from 1st to 11th September 2025.
6. Participated in a seven-day International Faculty Development Programme on “Transformative Research Practices: Advancing Quality and Ethical Standards across Higher Education” organised by Faculty of Science, Assam Downtown University from 13^th to 18^th December,2024.
7. Participated in one-week online Faculty Development program on Academic writing and publication organised by Teaching learning centre, Tezpur university from 3rd to 9th July 2024.
8. Participated in a week-long national workshop on ‘Augmentation of skills for multidisciplinary research’ organized by J.B. College and Research and Development cell, J.B. College from 19th to 25th January 2024.
9. Participated in the One Week National level Faculty Development Program on Digital Pedagogy: ICT & AI assisted teaching in-line with OBE & NEP organised by the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of St. James College of Nursing and St. James College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chalakudy in association with The Kerala State Higher Education Council (KSHEC) from 29 May 2024 to 05 June 2024
10. Completed a Short-Term Course on NEP Orientation & Sensitization under Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme (MM-TTP) of the University Grants Commission (UGC) organized by MMTTC, Tezpur University from 19/02/2024 to28/02/2024.
11. Completed One Week Faculty Improvement Program on "Bio-based Technology for Green Application" organized by DBTIBT Hub, Nanda Nath Saikia College, Titabar, Jorhat, Assam from 4th - 10th March, 2024.
12. Participated in the One Week National level Faculty Development Program on Digital Pedagogy: ICT & AI assisted teaching in-line with OBE & NEP organised by the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of St. James College of Nursing and St. James College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chalakudy in association with The Kerala State Higher Education Council (KSHEC) from 29 May 2024 to 05 June 2024
13. Participated in a week-long national workshop on ‘Augmentation of skills for multidisciplinary research’ organized by J.B. College and Research and Development cell, J.B. College from 19th to 25th January 2024.
14. Completed a Short-Term Course on NEP Orientation & Sensitization under Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme (MM-TTP) of the University Grants Commission (UGC) organized by MMTTC, Tezpur University from 19/02/2024 to28/02/2024.
15. Completed One Week Faculty Improvement Program on "Bio-based Technology for Green Application" organized by DBTIBT Hub, Nanda Nath Saikia College, Titabar, Jorhat, Assam from 4th - 10th March, 2024.
16. Participated one Week National Level Faculty Development Program on Outcome Based Education (OBE) organized by the IQAC of JPM Arts and Science College, Kanchiyar, Idukki in association with IPSR solutions limited, Kottayam from 16th February to 22nd February 2023.  
17. Successfully completed One-week National Workshop on “Data analysis and modelling using STATA software” organized by C.K.B. Commerce College Jorhat from 1st to 8th November 2023.
18. Successfully completed One-week National Workshop on “Data analysis and modelling using STATA software” organized by C.K.B. Commerce College Jorhat from 1st to 8th November 2023.
19. Participated one Week National Level Faculty Development Program on Outcome Based Education (OBE) organized by the IQAC of JPM Arts and Science College, Kanchiyar, Idukki in association with IPSR solutions limited, Kottayam from 16th February to 22nd February 2023.
20. Participated in UGC approved short term professional development programme under MMMNM on Teachers and teaching on Professional Development Programme on “Implementation of NEP-2020 for university and college teachers’ held from 7^th to 15^th October 2022.
21. Participated one day international workshop on “Intellectual property Rights” organised by IQAC, J.B. College on 3^rd September,2022.
22. Participated in a National Level one week Workshop on Research and Academic Publication and Ethics (Interdisciplinary), organised by Economic Study and Research Center, Department of Economics, Bahona College in collaboration with IQAC, Bahona College held from 7^th August to 13^th August 2022.
23. Participated and completed a webinar on “Contemporary Trends of Scientific Research and Necessity of Regulatory Mechanism for the Safe Future of the Planet” organised by D.D.R. College, Chabua in collaboration with IQAC held on 21^st June,2021.
24. Participated and completed in an International Webinar on “Community Culture and conflict in a Gloalised World” organized by J.B. college Women cell (Autonomous), Jorhat, Assam held on 23^rd January,2021.
25. Participated and completed Weeklong workshop on “Assessment and Evaluation”, organized by Teaching learning centre Tezpur University held on 14^th Dec to 19^th Dec, 2020.
26. Participated in an international webinar on ‘Overcoming the Challenges of Online Education” organized by Physical Society, Department of Physics, Namrup College on 20^th August 2020.
27. Participated in an International Webinar on Mental Health Issues of students in Higher Education in the Wake of Outbreak of COVID 19, organized by IQAC in association with Departments of Education of English, C.K.B. College, Teok held on 27^th July 2020.
28. Participated in National Webinar on Covid -19 Pandemic and its impact on human and environment organized by department of Zoology in association with IQAC Goalpara college, 15^th July,2020.
29. Participated in a National Webinar on “Role of Youth for Environmental Sustainability” organized by Science Club, Kakojan College, Jorhat on 10^th July 2020.
30. Participated in National Webinar on “Higher Education in COVID 19 PANDEMIC” organised by Department of Education, Sibsagar Girls’ College held on 26^th July 2020.
31. Participated and completed the One-week Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Moodle Learning Management system” organized by IQAC, Jagannath Barooah College (Autonomous), Jorhat in association with Spoken Tutorial, IIT Bombay during 25^th June to 1^st July,2020.
32. Virtual faculty development program on “Importance of Cross -Disciplinary research in the post COVID -19 Scenario: Social perspective” held from 16^th to 23^rd June,2020 organised by Royal Global University.
33. Participated in a workshop on “Innovation in Artificial Intelligence, Virtualization and Augmented Reality” organized by the Assam Kaziranga University, Jorhat held on 12^th to 13^th Feb,2020.
34. Participated in a webinar on “Intellectual Property Rights and E-Content Development” jointly organised by Central Library and IQAC, Sibsagar Commerce College held on 21^st July 2020.
35. Participated and completed in the One-week Faculty Development Programme on “Use of ICT Tools for Classroom Teaching” organised by E&ICT Guwahati in association with Jorhat Kendriya Mahavidyalaya at Jorhat Kendriya Mahavidyalaya, Jorhat on 1^st to 6^th July 2019.
36. Participated and completed MHRD sponsored short term training Programme on Innovation and Rejuvenation of Teaching in Higher Education conducted from January 28^th to 2^nd February, 2019 organized by Swahid Peoli Phukan College, Namti in collaboration with Teaching Learning Centre, Tezpur University.
37. Participated and completed a faculty development program on e-content Development using Moodle conducted by Jorhat Extension Centre of NIELIT Guwahati at J.B. College, Jorhat held from 10^th November 2017 to 29^th November 2017.
38. Participated in a Seven-day training programme on competence building for faculties organized by UGC cell, J.B. college during 30^th Nov to 6^th Dec,2016.
39. Participated in a UGC sponsored National workshop on Application on “Matlab and Mathematica” organised by Department of Mathematics, Bahona College from 27^th April to 3^rd May 2015.
40. Participated in a workshop on “Recent Trends in Biological Sequence Analysis”held at Biotechnology Department, Tocklai Tea Research Institute, Jorhat, Assam from 23^rd to 25^th March,2015.
41. Participated in a UGC sponsored workshop on “Research methodology” organised by Bahona college, Jorhat 13^th to 15^th March 2015.
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43. Participated in a NAAC sponsored National workshop on “Post Accreditation Initiatives on quality sustenance and quality enhancement” on 23^rd and 24^th August 2013 organised by IQAC, J.B. College.
44. Participated in a National level lecture programme on B.R. Ambedkar organised by UGC sponsored J.B. College Equal Opportunity Centre on 23^rd March,2013.
45. Participated in a DBT sponsored National workshop cum training programme on Advanced Techniques and Technologies in Sericulture, organized by Institutional biotech hub, Central muga Eri Research and Training Institute, Central Muga Eri research and Training Institute held on 19^th to 21^st March,2013
46. Participated in the State level workshop on Strategy for harnessing fish production potentialities in fish production potentialities in flood affected areas of Assam Agricultural University held on 30^th to 31^st August 2012.
47. Participated in a National Workshop on Logic and Epistemology (Indian and Western) on 26^th to 28^th April,2012, sponsored by: Indian council of Philosophical Research organised by the dept of Philosophy, J.B. College, Jorhat, Assam
48. Participated in a UGC sponsored National Workshop on Indian women: Balancing Home and World held on 20^th &21^st January,2012 organized by J.B. College Women cell, J.B. College, Jorhat Assam.
49. Participated in a DBT sponsored National Workshop on Emerging Areas of Seri-Biotechnology organized by Institutional Biotech Hub Central Silk Board, Lahdoigarh, Jorhat held on 27^th to 29^th Sept 2011.

Invited Talks/Lectures at Professional or Scientific Meetings & Conferences:

• Invited as an expart at OTBL Campus Impact Challenge 2.0 on 19th May,2026 at Selenghat Higher Secondary School, Selenghat, Jorhat, to talk on “Solid Waste management”.
• Invited as resourse person in a one-day workshop on Solid Waste Management, Vermicomposting &Rainwater Harvesting organised under the scheme Environmental Programme (EEP), an initiative of the Ministry of Environment Forest & Climate Change, Govt of India held on to Jagannath Barooah college, Jorhat on 10^th February,2025.
• Assam science society Jorhat branch and Jorhat Kendriya Mahavidyalaya organized talk programme On World Intellectual Property Day-2024 and Biennial conference of Assam Science Society Jorhat branch on 26th and 27th April .2024. She delivered a talk on “Solid Waste Management”.                 
• 5^th June 2018 a popular talk on ‘Plastic Pollution’ was delivered at Tarajan High School on World Environment Day.
• She was actively participated in a talk cum classroom teaching programme under the extension activity of department of Zoology, J.B. College and delivered talk at Bahona Girls’ H.S. on the dated 4^th May 2017.
• Actively participated in Free Classroom teaching programme at Tarajan H.S. from 28^th May – 1^st June 2015.
• 22^nd November 2012 a popular talk on “Genetics” was delivered at Sankardev Seminary High School in a programme organized by DNA club of the school.

Research Presentations (Oral) at Professional or Scientific Meetings & Conferences (National & International):

1. A paper entitled “Ecological Assessment of Selected Wetlands and Nutritional Validation of Zootherapeutically Important Fish Species in Jorhat District, Assam, India” was presented in an International Conference organized by Jagannath Barooah University held on 19^th -20th June 2026.
2. A paper entitled “Assessment of Physicochemical Parameters and Aquatic Biodiversity of Potiasola Wetland in Jorhat District, Assam, with Special Reference to Zootherapeutic Aquatic Invertebrates” was presented in an International Conference organized by Assam Downtown University on 27-29^th October 2025.
3. Participated and presented a paper entitled, “Zootherapeutic applications of aquatic invertebrates among ethnic communities of Jorhat, Assam" in the two-day National Seminar at Pole Star College, Hiyanglam -Wabagai, held on 8th-9th September 2025
4. Participated and presented a paper entitled, “Zootherapeutic Aquatic Organisms in Potiasola beel: a riverine wetland in Jorhat, Assam” in a ICSSR sponsored national seminar on “Socio-Economic Issues& Status of fishermen of Subansiri river, Assam: Policy drafting for Livelihood Enhancement”, organised by Department of Zoology in collaboration with IQAC, Silapathar Science College, Dhemaji(Assam) held on 28th and 29th June 2024.
5. Participated and presented a paper entitled, “Diversity of Small indigenous Fish species 2no. Puronigohain gaon wetland of Jorhat: with special reference to their application as Ethnomedicinal uses” was presented in a National seminar organised by Assam Science Society, AdtU Brance, in association with Faculty of Science & Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science, AdtU held on 30^th March 2024.
6. Participated and presented a paper entitled “An Ethnozoological survey on the Zootherapeutic Application of Animal Species by Tea Tribe community of Jorhat, Assam” in a National seminar on “Recent Trends of Research in Biological Sciences and Allied branches for the Well-being of People and Nature” organised by Department of Botany, J.B. College(Autonomous), Jorhat , Assam in collaboration with RFI, Jorhat held on 24^th March 2022.
7. Participated and presented a paper entitled “Ethnozoological knowledge among the peoples Kaibrata community of Sivasagar, Assam, India” in an international conference on Biodiversity: Exploration, Exploitation and Conservation for sustainable Development organized by Dept. of Botany, Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Adarsha Mahavidyalaya-Behali, Assam on 5^th January,2022.
8. Participated and presented a paper entitled “Small Indigenous (SIS) diversity in Borsolla Beel, Jorhat, Assam and their application in traditional medicine against different Ailments in a National Seminar on “Conservation and Preservation of Bioresources in North-East India” organised by CNB college, Bokakhat on 28^th -29^th June 2019.
9. Participated and presented a paper entitled “ITK of the Kaibatra… in healthcare” at the 1^st Northeast Aqua Professional Meet cum National Workshop on Recent Developments in Aquaculture held at DHSK College, Dibrugarh on 5^th to 6^th March,2018.
10. Participated and presented a paper entitled, “Small indigenous fish species (SIS) of Assam and their role in Food security.” UGC sponsored National seminar on Food Security in India – Issues and Challenges., Of Economics J.B. College, 30^thSept- 1^stOctober 2016.
11. Participated and presented a paper entitled, “Impact of Climate Change on human Health” , UGC sponsored National seminar on The Challenges of Climate Chang in India with special reference to NE, India, Dept. Of Geography J.B. College, 19^th20^thAugust 2016.
12. Participated and presented a paper entitled, “Participation of Rural Women of Assam belonging to Scheduled Caste in Income Generating activities for Economic growth of family: an approach”. UGC sponsored National seminar on Challenging role of Indian women in the contemporary society: Issues and perspectives, Women Cell, J.B. college, 15^th-16^th September 2016.
13. Participated and presented a paper entitled, “Indiscriminate application of pesticides in tea gardens and its impact on Muga culture.”, International seminar on Environmental degradation, sustainable development and entrenchment of poverty: Issues and Policy Implication. (GC Sponsored), C.K.B. College, Teok, 21^st– 23^rd August 2014.
14. Presented a paper entitled “Ecosystem Services: Nature and Values to Human” on UGC sponsored National Seminar on Human Values and Its Impact on Society organised by Department of Sanskrit, Jagannath Barooah College held on to 4^th -5^th October,2013.
15. Presented a paper entitled “Indigenous fish species as medicine along with investigation on the ITK of the Tea Tribe Community of Assam Regarding the application on ITK of the Tea Tribe Community of Assam Regarding the application of Indigenous fish species as medicine along with Non experimental Validation” in a UGC sponsored National Seminar organised by Bahona College held on 10^th and 11^th May,2013.
16. Presented a paper entitled “Garbage management Practice in Urban areas of Jorhat”, National seminar on Urbanization and its Impact in Today’s world…., K.B. Commerce College, 4^th– 5^th, May 2012.
17. Participated and presented a paper entitled, “Burden of Anaemia in Rural Women; Causes, , Consequences and Solution”, National seminar on Empowerment of Women in rural India. (UGC Sponsored), Bahona College Women cell, 10^th– 11^thAugust 2012.
18. Participated and presented a paper entitled, “Rice cum Fish Culture: an Innovative idea to enhance the income of Farmers in Rural areas”, National seminar on, Rural infrastructure: a great challenge to Economic development. (UGC Sponsored), SMD College, Charing, 6^th-8^thDecember 2011.
19. Kalyan Das and Pallwabee Duarah participated and presented a paper entitled “Causes and Consequences of environmental degradation in rural areas: with special reference to certain villages of Sivasagar district of Assam”, National seminar on, Environmental Awareness: A great challenge to control environmental pollution.(UGC Sponsored), Jorhat College, Jorhat.(Amalgamated), 11^thand 12^th Feb, 2011.
20. Kalyan Das and Pallwabee Duarah participated and presented a paper entitled, “Factors affecting on Nutririon and Health status of Women: A case study among Rural Women in Sivasagar, Assam., National seminar on Rural poverty and nutritional security: The present and ways forward (UGC Sponsored) Deptt. Of Economics, English, Zoology and Botany, Bahona College, Jorhat7^th& 8^thJan, 2011.
21. Kalyan Das and Pallwabee Duarah participated and presented a paper entitled “Family health, Nutrition and Women. Indian women in present day society”in a UGC Sponsored National Seminar, J. B. College Women Cell, J.B. College, Jorhat, 31^stAugust and 1^stSept 2007.
22. Duarah P, K. Das, R. Hazarika, M. Sarma participated and presented, “Environmental Degradation: awareness among the student’s and mass”. National Seminar on Environmental degradation: Risk and management. (UGC Sponsored), Moran College, Moranhat, Sivasagar., 8^th& 9^thDec 2006.
23. Das K,  Duarah participated and presented, “An investigation on garbage problem in Jorhat municipal area along with its status of disposal by municipal authority. Environmental degradation: Risk and management” National Seminar on Environmental degradation: Risk and management. (UGC Sponsored), Moran College, Moranhat, Sivasagar., 8^th& 9^thDec 2006.
24. Duarah P, K. Das, R. Hazarika participated and presented “Methods of teaching Biological Science”. National Seminar on Best practices in higher education with special reference to Colleges of N.E. India. (NAAC Sponsored) IQAC, J.B. College, Jorhat4^th& 5^thNov 2006.
25. Participated and presented a paper in a National seminar in UGC sponsored National Seminar on Man and Nature in D.C.B. Girls’ College, Jorhat held on 22^nd &23^rd September 2006.

Poster Presentation:

• Pallwabee Duarah, “ITK of the Kaibartta Community of Sivasagar, Assam regarding the Application of Indigenous Fish species in Healthcare”. in 1^stE. Aqua Professional Meet cum National Workshop, organized by ICAR- Central Institute of freshwater Aquaculture, Bhubaneswar, 5^th and 6^th March, 2018.
• Pallwabee Duarah, “Small Indigenous Fish (SIS) Diversity in …………. against different Ailments.” in a National Seminar organised by CNB College, Bokakaht on 29th and 30th June 2019.

Any Other Publication:

• Wetlands and their Significance: with special reference to wetlands of Assam, published in Cocoon, a Biennial publication, Vol. IV,2022.
• Apiculture and its prospects as an economically viable venture in Assam, Published in “Assam through the Lens of Tourism’, 2018 (3rd NEICMA National Conference, 2018).
• Tailyakhettor Nilam: Abegor banya aru Janashadharan, published in “Poniya sonar arthaneeti’, August 2016, pp 72-74.
• Banor pasor Shankramita rug aru karonio, published in Dainik Janambhumi on the dated 5^th August 2016.
• An article “autonomous status to colleges for improving the quality of higher education” was published in XXXIV edition of All Assam K.C.Kakoti Debating competion .
• “Indigenous fish species for fJuneecurity and better health” published in “Khudamukta Bharat-bastob ne Bibhrom”, August,2013.

Research Project (Completed):

• NIF, India (DST) Funded Research Project “Scouting and Documentation of Grassroots Innovations, Innovative Agricultural Practices and Traditional Herbal Knowledge in Jorhat District of Principal Investigator: Dr. Kalyan Das, Co - P.I.: Ms. Pallwabee Duarah, Department of Zoology.
• UGC Funded Research Project -Title of the project: “Application of phytoecdysteroids for enhancement of quality and quantity of silk in breeding population of Antharaea assamensis helfer.”

Membership of Professional Bodies:

• Life Member of Assam Science Society.
• Life member of Zoological Society of Assam.
• Life Member, Asom Sahitya Sabha
• Member, Women cell, J.B. College.
• Member, Assam College Teachers’ Association.

Other Social Responsibilities:

• Provide equitable opportunities for all students irrespective of caste, creed, sex, and religion to develop their individual abilities and to inculcate moral values among them that conduct the behavior of students and make them critical thinkers and problem solvers.