CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME: Dr Bisnu Prasad Dash

ADDRESS: Professor, P.G. Department of Biosciences and Biotechnology, Fakir Mohan University, Nuapadhi, Balasore, PIN-756 020, Odisha, India. AGE: 54 Years

GENDER: Male

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor of Science Degree (B. Sc.) with Chemistry, Botany and Zoology (1st Class Hons.)

Master of Science Degree (M.Sc.) in Zoology with Specialization in Animal Physiology and

Biochemistry (1st Class)

Master of Philosophy Degree (M.Phil) in Life Science with specialization in Animal Physiology

and Biochemistry (Awarded by Sambalpur University, Odisha).

Doctorate of Philosophy (Ph.D) Degree in Life Science (Animal Physiology and Biochemistry)

(Awarded by Sambalpur University, Odisha).

EXPERIENCE:

Seven months as Professor in Post Graduate Department of Biosciences and Biotechnology,

Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Odisha (Continuing).

Ten years Three months as Reader in Post Graduate Department of Biosciences and

Biotechnology, Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Odisha.

Fourteen years as Research Assistant in Human Genetic Division, Regional Medical Research

Centre (ICMR), Bhubaneswar.

Four years and Six months as Research Assistant in Sickle Cell Research Unit of R.M.R.C,

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), V.S.S. Medical College Hospital, Burla, Orissa.

Two years and Eight months as Lecturer in Zoology, Jatni College, Jatni.

AWARD RECEIVED:

Received the Best Teacher Award for the year 2011 of Fakir Mohan University, Nuapadhi,

Balasore, Odisha.

ADMINISRATIVE EXPERINCE:

1. Head, Post Graduate Department of Biosciences and Biotechnology, Fakir Mohan University,

Balasore, Odisha - 01.06.2010 to 30.06.2012 and 15.03.2014 to till date.

2. Public Information Officer (PIO) of Fakir Mohan University, Balasore from 04.11.2011 to 22

.08.2013 and May 2014 to till date.

3. Acted as Registrar (In charge), Fakir Mohan University, Balasore from 13th-24th October.2010, on

12th November 2010, 5th February 2011 and 12th August 2011.

4. Comptroller of Finance (COF, in charge) from 04.11.2011 to 22.08.2013 and from 02.01.2015 to

25.09.2015.

5. Director, Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Odisha,

01.09.2009 to 2013.

6. Deputy Director, Dr H. K. Mahatab Library, Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Odisha 2008-09.

7. Co-ordinator, M. Tech. (Biotechnology) Programme, Post Graduate Department of Biosciences

and Biotechnology, Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Odisha- 01.06.2010 to 30.06.2012.

8. Co-ordinator, DST-FIST Project, Post Graduate Department of Biosciences and Biotechnology,

Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Odisha- 09.05.2011 to 30.06.2012 and 15.03.2014 to till date.

9. Coordinator, DBT-BIF Programme, Post Graduate Department of Biosciences and Biotechnology,

Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Odisha- 09.05.2011 to 30.06.2012 and 15.03.2014 to till date.

10. Officer In-Charge, Field Station (Sickle Cell Research Unit), Regional Medical Research Centre

(RMRC), ICMR, V.S.S. Medical College Hospital, Burla, Odisha- 27.04.1994 to 05.06. 1994.

11. Vice President, Student Cultural Committee, Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Odisha- 2009 and

2010 Sessions.

12. Vice-President, Student Magazine Committee, Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Odisha- 2011-

2012 Sessions.

13. Vice-President, Student Magazine Committee, Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Odisha- 2014-

2015 Session.

Other experiences:

1. Member, Board of Studies in Biotechnology, from 2005 to 2015, Fakir Mohan University,

Balasore.

2. Member, Board of Conducting Examiners Zoology from 2005 to 2015, Fakir Mohan University,

Balasore.

3. Member Subject Research Committee (SRC) in Biotechnology and Biology, Fakir Mohan

University, Balasore from 2005-2015.

4. Member Subject Research Committee (SRC) in Life Sciences (Biotechnology, Zoology and

Botany), North Orissa University, Baripada, 2012, 2014-15.

5. External Examiner for M.Sc. Microbiology, Part-I Practical examination (16.06.2014), Vidyasagar

University, Midinapur, West Bengal.

6. External Examiner for M.Sc. Life Science, Practical examinations, Central University, Jharkhand.

7. External Examiner for M.Sc. Biotechnology Part-I Practical examination (29.11.2010), Ranchi

University, Ranchi.

8. External Examiner for M.Sc. Biotechnology, M.Sc. and M.Phil. Life Sciences Practical

examinations, Sambalpur University, Jyoti Vihar, Burla, Sambalpur.

9. External Examiner for M.Sc. Biotechnology and M.Sc. Zoology examinations of North Orissa

University, Takatpur, Baripada, Mayurbhanj, Odisha.

10. Examiner for M.Sc. Biotechnology and M.Sc. Life Sciences Theory Papers, Sambalpur University,

Jyoti Vihar, Burla, Odisha.

11. Examiner for M.Sc. Biotechnology, Zoology and Botany Theory Papers, North Orissa University.

Baripada, Odisha.

12. Examiner for M.Sc. and B.Sc (Hons) Biotechnology Practical, Utkal University, Vani Vihar,

Bhubaneswar, Odisha (2012, 2015).

13. Acted as Referee for two International Journals like Annals of Haematology (2005) and African

Journal of Environment (2007).

14. Chairman, Technical session-II, National Seminar on Bio-fuel: Its promises and prospects in fuel

security organized by P. G. Department of Environmental Sciences, 24.02.2011, Fakir Mohan

University, Balasore.

15. Chairman, Technical session-II, National Seminar on Sustainable Environment: Challenges and

Issues organized by P. G. Department of Environmental Sciences, 24.02.2011, FMU, Balasore.

16. Honourable Speaker, Block Level Sciences Exhibition, 19.11.2010, Remuna, Balasore, Odisha.

17. Honourable Speaker, Block Level Sciences Exhibition-2009, Baliapal, Balasore, Odisha.

CONFERENCES / SEMINARS ORGANISED

1. Organising Secretary, National Seminar on “Biology, Biotechnology and Conservation of Indian

Horseshoe Crabs” 29th and 30th November 2015, Jointly organised by Post Graduate Department

of Biosciences and Biotechnology, Fakir Mohan University and Siddheswar College, Amarda Road,

Balasore .

2. Convener, DBT-BIF Workshop on “Application of Bioinformatics in Proteomics and Genomic” 1st

and 2nd December 2015, Post Graduate Department of Biosciences and Biotechnology, Fakir

Mohan University, Nuapadhi, Balasore.

3. Convener, National Seminar on Living Systems in Post Genomic Era, 21st-22nd December 2011,

Department of Biosciences and Biotechnology, Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Odisha.

4. Organizing Secretary, National Seminar on “Biotechnology”, 22nd March 2007, Fakir Mohan

University, Balasore.

5. Organizing Secretary, National Training cum Workshop on “Bioinformatics”, 24th and 25th March

2007, Fakir Mohan University, Balasore.

TRAINING OBTAINED:

1. Molecular Biotechnology and Bioinformatics from 16th-20th May 2011 at International Institute

of Information Technology (II2T), Pune.

2. Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) from 19th-30th May 2008 at National Institute of

Reproductive Health (ICMR), Parel, Mumbai.

3. National Training cum Workshop on “Bioinformatics”, 24th and 25th March 2007, Fakir Mohan

University, Balasore.

4. Workshop cum training on “Opto-Analytical Instruments”, 26th to 31st March 2007, Fakir Mohan

University, Balasore.

5. Advanced Molecular Haematological Techniques for identification of Haemoglobinopathies and

allied disorders from 2nd-16th May 2001, at Institute of Immunohaematology, ICMR, Mumbai.

6. Haemophilia and Coagulation disorders organized by HFI, from 4th-13th July 2000, at Institute of

Immunohaematology, ICMR, Mumbai.

7. DNA isolation, Southern blotting, Dot blotting, PCR, and DNA sequencing etc. during the Indo-

Japan International Workshop on DNA diagnostics held from 15th-22nd January 1994, at

SGPGIMS, Lucknow.

AREA OF RESEARCH

Molecular physiology of Sickle Cell Haemoglobinopathy

Molecular heterogeneity of Thalassaemia

Red Blood cell Biochemistry in haemoglobinopathies

Biology and Biotechnology of Indian horseshoe crabs

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR IN COMPLETED RESEARCH PROJECTS

1. Principal Investigator in research project (2010-2012) entitled “Molecular analysis of

haemoglobin mutations among some selected tribes of three Northern districts of Orissa”

funded (Rs.8.02 Lakh) by the Director Biotechnology, Department of Science and Technology,

Government of Orissa, India.

2. Principal Investigator in Major research project (2010-2013) entitled “Characterization and

assessment of potential target compound(s) having anti-sickling activity from some plant

extracts of Orissa” funded (10.628 Lakh) by the University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi,

India.

CO-PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR IN ONGOING RESEARCH PROJECTS

3. Co-Principal Investigator in ongoing (2010-2011 and 2015-2017) research Project entitled

“Industrial Products from Waste: Bromelain production of native pineapple grown in tribal

belts of Orissa” funded (4.68 Lakh) by the Director Biotechnology, Department of Science and

Technology, Govt. of Orissa, India.

RESEARCH TOPICS GUIDING/ GUIDED

a. For PhD theses

Completed

1. Socio, Economic and Demographic impact of haemoglobinopathies in Orissa (Awarded in 2012).

2. Biochemical spectrum of tiger shrimp Penaeus monodon in health and disease of northern Orissa

(Submitted on 05.05.2015).

3. Studies on fish diversity pattern along Bay of Bengal at Chandipur in Orissa (Submitted on

30.03.2015).

Ongoing

4. Characterization and Biotechnological importance of selected microalgae isolated from different

habitat of Odisha (To be submitted shortly).

5. Effect of some potential Medicinal Plant Extract on the Biology of Sickle Haemoglobin containing

Red Blood Cell (To be submitted shortly).

6. Molecular Spectrum of Beta Thalassaemia mutation among the population of Odisha and their

interaction with red Blood Cell Biology.

b. M.Tech / M.Phil Thesis

1. In vitro anti-sickling study of Allium sativum L and Musa acuminate.

2. Biochemical composition of three edible mushrooms and yield analysis of Volvariella volvacea

using bran and water hyacinth waste as substrate.

3. Biochemical composition of three edible mushrooms and yield analysis of Volvariella volvacea

using bran and vegetable waste as substrate.

4. Study of chlorophyll content of wheat grass juice and its effect on red blood cells osmotic fragility

in thalassaemia.

5. Spectrum and Biology of haemoglobinopathies in Balasore district of Orissa.

WORKED IN ICMR PROJECTS

i. Intervention for hereditary common haemolytic disorders among the major tribals of

Sundargarh district of Orissa.

ii. Studies on molecular variants of G6PD deficiency with special reference to G6PD Orissa

(44 Ala Gly) among malaria endemic tribal population of Orissa.

iii. Population structure of P.falciparum in clinical isolates of Orissa

iv. Intervention Programme on Nutritional Anaemia and Haemoglobinopathies amongst

Primitive Tribes of India: a Multicentric Study.

v. Intervention Programme on Cholera, Intestinal Parasitism, Vitamin A Deficiency and

Scabies amongst Four Primitive Tribes of Orissa.

vi. A Comprehensive Study on Delivery of Health Care System for Capacity Building amongst

the Primitive Tribes of Orissa.

PUBLICATIONS

International:

1. Mohanty, S S., Dash, B P. and Pramanik, D S. (2015) Fish Species Abundance and Diversity in

Chandipur, Bay of Bengal, India. International Journal of Science and Research. 4(2):1801-1805.

ISSN (Online): 2319-7064. Paper ID: SUB151629.

2. Mohanty S K., Mohanty S S., Dash B P. and Pramanik D S. (2015) Length-Weight Relationship and

Condition Factor of Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798 in Northern Odisha, India. International

Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), 4 (4):1300-1304. ISSN (Online): 2319-7064, Paper ID:

SUB153253.

3. Jena, J., Pradhan, N., V. Aishvarya, V., Nayak, R R., Dash, B P. Sukla, L B., Panda, P K., and

Mishra, B.K.(2014) Biological sequestration and retention of cadmium as CdS nanoparticles by the

microalga Scenedesmus-24. J Appl Phycol. DOI 10.1007/s10811-014-0499-8. (I.F: 2.559).

4. Mohanty, S S., Pramanik, D S., & Dash, B P. (2014) Primary Productivity of Bay of Bengal at

Chandipur in Odisha, India. International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, 4(10):

1-6. (Online), ISSN 2250-3153.

5. Jena, J, Pradhan, N, Dash, B.P., Panda, P.K., Mishra, B.K. (2014) Pigment mediated biogenic

synthesis of silver nanoparticles using diatom Amphora sp. and its antimicrobial activity. Journal

of Saudi Chemical Society (in Press, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jscs.2014.06.005).

6. Jena, J, Pradhan, N, Nayak, R.R., Dash, B.P., Sukla, L.B., Panda, P.K., Mishra, B.K. (2014) Microalga

Scenedesmus sp.: A Potential Low-Cost Green Machine for Silver Nanoparticle Synthesis. J

Microbiol Biotechnol. 24(4):522-33.I.F: 1.4, ISSN: 1017-7825.

7. Jena, J, Pradhan, Dash, B.P., Sukla, L.B., Panda, P.K. (2013) Biosynthesis and characterization of

silver nanoparticles using micro alga Chlorococcum humicola and its antibacterial activity.

International Journal of Nanomaterials and Biostructures. 3: 1-8.

8. Basu, A, Saha, S, Karmakar, S, Chakravarty, S, Banerjee, D, Dash, B.P., Chakrabarti, A. (2013) 2D

DIGE based proteomics study of erythrocyte cytosol in sickle cell disease: altered proteostasis

and oxidative stress. Proteomics. 13(21):3233-42. I.F: 4.132, ISSN: 1615-9853.

9. Basu, S, Dash, B.P., Patel, D.K., Chakravarty, S., Chakravarty, A., Banerjee, D., Chakrabarti, A.

(2011) F-cell levels are altered with erythrocyte density in sickle cell disease. Blood Cells,

Molecules, and Diseases. 47:117-119. I.F: 2.716, ISSN: 1079-9796.

10. Dash, B.P. and Kar, B.C. (2006) Sickle cell–Haemoglobin Dpunjab disease in Orissa state, India.

Haema 9:652-654. ISSN: 1108-2682.

11. Ranjit, M.R., Das, A., Das, B.P., Das, B.N., Dash, B.P. and Chhotray, G.P. (2005).Distribution of P.

falciparum genotypes in clinically mild and severe malaria cases in Orissa, India. Trans. Royal

Soc. Trop. Med. & Hyg. 99:389-395. I.F.:2.832, ISSN: 0035-9203.

12. Chhotray, G P., Dash, B.P., and Ranjit M.R. (2004) Spectrum of hemoglobinopathies in Orissa,

India. Hemoglobin. 28(2): 117 - 122. I.F: 1.414, ISSN: 0363-0269.

13. Chhotray, G.P., Dash, B.P., Ranjit M.R, Cohla, R and Mohanty D. (2003) Haemoglobin E beta

thalassaemia- An experience in eastern Indian state of Orissa. Acta haematologica. 109; 212 –

214. I.F: 1.316, ISSN: 0001-5792.

National:

1. Chakrabarti, A, Basu, S, Dash, B.P., Chakravarty, S, and Banerjee, D (2013) Erythrocyte

membrane asymmetry in thalassemia and sickle cell disease. Proc Indian Natn Sci Acad. 79:127-

138.

2. Mishra S, Dash B.P, Dash N.C (2014) Social Issues of Haemoglobinopathies in Odisha, India.

Indian Journal of Social Research. 55(4): 527-538.

3. Dash, B.P., Archana, Y, Satapathy, N., Naik, S.K. (2013) Search for antisickling agents from

plants, Phcog rev, 7:53-60.

4. Satapathy, N, Ghosh, N, Archana Y, Dash B.P (2012) Hypocholesterolaemia in Beta

thalassaemia. Epidemiol. 2:113. Doi:10.4172/2161-1165.1000113.

5. Dash, B.P. (2008) Prenatal diagnosis in prevention and control of haemoglobino-pathies in

Orissa. Anvesa.3 (1):39-42. ISSN: 0974-715X.

6. Dash B.P., Das A., and Misra A.N. (2008) Morphological studies of Indian Horseshoe crab

(Tachypleus gigas) from Chandipur beach of east India. Anvesa.3 (1):71-73. ISSN: 0974-715X.

7. Dash, B.P. (2006) Sickle cell Disorders in Orissa. Man in Society, 16: 91-95.

8. Dash, B.P. (2005) Biotechnological Application to Common Health Problems in Orissa. Anvesa,

1(1): 106-109. ISSN: 0974-715X.

9. Balgir, R S., Dash, B P. and Murmu B. (2004) Blood groups, hemoglobinopathy and G6PD

deficiency investigations among fifteen major scheduled tribes of Orissa, India. The

Anthropologist. 6(1):69-75. ISSN: 0972-0073.

10. Balgir, R.S., Kerketta, A.S. Murmu, B and Dash, B.P. (2002) Clinical assessment of health and

nutritional status of Gond children in Kalahandi district of Orissa. Indian J Nutri Dietet. 39: 31-

37. ISSN: 0022-3174.

11. Dash, B.P, Mittra A and Kar B.C (2001) Time dependent glucose consumption in sickle

haemoglobin containing red blood cells. North Orissa University Research Journal. 1; 40-46.

12. Dash, B.P. and Kar, B.C. (2000) Priapism is rare in sickle cell disease in India. JAPI. 48(2): 255.

ISSN: 0004-5772.

13. Dash, B.P., Mittra, A. and Kar, B.C. (1999) Osmotic fragility of normal and sickle haemoglobin

containing red blood cells. Indian J Physiol Pharmacol. 43(2): 267-269.

14. Balgir, R.S., Dash, B.P. and Murmu, B. (1999) Hereditary haemolytic disorders among the

Ashram school tribal children in Mayurbhanja district of Orissa. JAPI. 47(10) : 987-990

14. Balgir, R.S., Murmu, B. and Dash, B.P. (1999) Physical growth, health and nutritional status of the

Ashram school tribal children in Northern Orissa. Indian J Nutri Dietet. 36:443-452. ISSN: 0022-

3174.

15. Dash, B.P. and Das, R.K. (1998) Age, Sex and seasonal variations of sickle cell disorder cases in

Orissa. J Human Eco. 9(3):281-284. ISSN: 0970-9274.

16. Majumder, P.P., Roy, B., Balgir, R.S., Dash, B.P., (1998) Polymorphism in the Beta-globin gene

cluster in some ethnic population of India and their implications on disease. In: Molecular

Intervention in Disease. Ranbaxy Science Foundation, New Delhi. pp. 75-83.

17. Balgir, R.S., Murmu, B. and Dash, B.P. (1998) Health and nutritional status of Ashram school

childrren in two district of Orissa. Ind J Nutr Dietet. 33: 329-338. ISSN: 0022-3174.

18. Balgir, R.S., Dash, B.P. and Murmu, B.(1997) Haemoglobinopathy, G6PD deficiency and blood

groups among the tribals of Sundergarh district in Orissa. Indian J Haematol Blood Transf.

15(3):27-29.

19. Tripathy, D., Dash, B.P., Mohapatra, B.N. and Kar, B.C. (1997) Cholelithiasis in sickle cell disease

in India, JAPI. 45:287-289.

20. Balgir, R.S., Dash, B.P. and Das,R.K. (1997) Foetal outcome and childhood mortality in offspring

of mothers with sickle cell trait and disease. Indian J Paediatric, 64:79-84.

21. Dash, B.P. and Kar, B.C.(1996) Haemoglobin SD disease in a Muslim boy. Indian J Haematol

Blood Transf, 14 : 159 – 160

22. Roy, B., Dey, B., Balgir, R.S., Dash, B.P., Chakraborty, M., Bhattacharya, S.K., Banerjee, S., Roy, M.

and Majumder, P.P. (1996) Identification of sickle cell homozygotes using haematological

parameters. J Indian Anthrop Soc, 31:191-199.

23. Dash, B.P. and Kar, B.C.(1995) Possible genetic link of high HbF in Indian Sickle Cell Disease (SS)

patients. Indian J Hematol Blood Transf, 13:165-168.

24. Kar, B.C., Devi,S., Pattnaik, G., Dash, B.P. and Das, R.K.(1994) HbF levels do not determining the

clinical course of 'SS' disease. Indian J Haematol Blood Transf, 12:225-229.

25. Dash, B.P., Das, R.K., Pattanaik, G. and Kar,B.C.(1993) Foetal haemoglobin in normal, sickle cell

trait and sickle cell disease patients in Western Orissa, India. Ind J Hematol Blood Transf,

11:232-236.

26. Kar, B.C. and Dash, B.P. (1993) Sickle Cell Disease with Diabetes Mellitus. Indian Practitioner,

46:913-915. ISSN: 0019-6169.

27. Mohapatra, B.N., Dash, B.P. and Kar, B.C. (1993) Serum Immunoglobulins in sickle cell disease.

JAPI, 41:418-419.

28. Balgir, R.S., Das, R.K. and Dash, B.P. (1993) Age of Menarche in Sickle Cell Haemoglobinopathy.

Indian Practitioner, 46:319-322. ISSN: 0019-6169.

29. Dash, B.P., Mittra, A and Kar, B.C. (1992) A study on the glucose uptake, pyruvate and lactate

formation in red blood cells of normal, sickle cell trait and sickle cell patients. Indian J Clin

Biochem, 7(2):134-137.

30. Pani, S., Dash, B.P., Das, R.K. and Kar,B.C.(1992) G6PD deficiency and sickle cell disease in India.

Indian J Hematol Blood Transf, 10:85-88.

31. Mittra, A. and Dash, B.P. (1991) Effect of sublethal electrocution on some haematological

parameters in Rattus norvegicus. Indian J Physiol Pharmacol, 35(4):283-284.

32. Dash, B.P. and Kar, B.C. (1990) Sickle Cell Disorder. In: Elements of Management of Blood

Disorders. S.N.Shukla (Editor). Ahmedabad, pp.19-21.

33. Mittra, A., Dash, B.P. and Sahu, S.(1988) Effect of sub lethal electrocution on blood cholesterol

level, red cell fragility, plasma glucose level and some plasma cations in Rattus norvegicus.

Indian J Comp Animal Physiol, 6(2): 134-139. ISSN: 0255-7150.

BOOK CHAPTERS

1. Satapathy N, Archana Y and Dash B.P. (2013) Biotechnological Application of Stem Cells for

Haemoglobinopathies. In: Modern Biotechnology and its Applications, New India Publishing

Agency, New Delhi, pp 439-449.

2. Behera K. K, and Dash B.P. (2013) Lac Cultivation: An Overview to Indian Context. In: Modern

Biotechnology and its Applications, New India Publishing Agency, New Delhi, pp 739-757.

3. Dash, B.P. (2009) Sickle Cell Disorders: Biotechnological approach for prevention and cure. In:

Biotechnological Applications, I.K. International Publishing House Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, pp 170-

178.

INVITED SPEAKER IN SYMPOSIUM / SEMINARS/ CONFERENCES/REFRESHER COURSES

1. Dash B.P. (2015) Biotechnology in Human Welfare. Annual Seminar, 18th November 2015,

Department of Zoology, Siddheswar Mahavidyalaya, Amarda Road, Balasore.

2. Dash B.P. (2015) World Population Day: 11th July 2015, Department of Population Studies, Fakir

Mohan University, Balasore.

3. Dash B.P. (2015) Biotechnology and Patenting. Seminar on “Intellectual Properties Right on

Biotechnology and Bio patent-Issues and Remedies”, 20th March 2015, Balasore Law College,

Balasore.

4. Dash B.P. (2015) Transgenic organisms. Annual Seminar, Department of Botany, Kuntala Kumari

Sabat Women’s College, Balasore.

5. Dash B.P. (2014) Oxidative stress and Pathophysiology of sickle cell disease. Refresher course

programme, 10th and 11th October, Academic staff college, Sambalpur University, Burla.

6. Dash B.P. (2014) Biotechnological advances for cure of sickle cell disease. National Symposium

on emerging trends in Biotechnology: Present scenario and future dimensions. 29th- 30th March,

P.G. Department of Biotechnology, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar.

7. Dash B.P. (2014) Biology of abnormal haemoglobins. Refresher course programme, 5th March,

P.G. Department of Zoology, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar.

8. Dash B.P. (2013) Double heterozygous sickle haemoglobinopathies in Odisha. UGC sponsored

National Seminar on Incidence and Prevalence of Mendelian traits and Diseases in People of

Odisha. 21st and 22nd September, U.N. (Auto) College, Adaspur, Cuttack.

9. Dash B.P. (2013) Eco-civilization, Annual Science Seminar, Dr J.N.College, Rasalpur, Balasore.

10. Dash B.P. (2012) World AIDS Day, Swarnachuda College, Mitrapur, Balasore.

11. Dash B.P. (2012) Biomathematics: An Emerged Interdisciplinary Science, UGC Sponsored State

Level Seminar on Biomathematics, Sidheswar College, Amarda Road, Balasore, Odisha.

12. Dash B.P. (2011) Cell - Stem Cell - Synthetic Cell, UGC sponsored Seminar, Department of

Zoology & Botany, Fakir Mohan Autonomous College, Balasore, Orissa.

13. Dash B.P. (2009) Gene to Genetic Engineering, Annual Seminar, Department of Zoology, U.N.

College, Soro. Orissa.

14. Dash B.P. (2009) Green Earth, Annual Seminar, Department of Zoology, Dr. J.N.College, Rasalpur,

Orissa.

15. Dash B.P. (2009) Women in Biodiversity Conservation, Seminar on Biodiversity Conservation:

Concern of Women in Orissa, Department of Zoology, U.N.College, Soro. Orissa.

16. Dash B.P. (2008) Stem Cell Biology and Its Application to Haemoglobinopathies, 23rd Annual

conference of Association of Physiologist of Orissa (APO) Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences

(KIMS), Bhubaneswar, Orissa.

17. Dash B.P. (2008) Spectrum and Biology of Sickle Cell Disease in Orissa, India, International

Conference on Medical and Community genetics and CME on Thalassaemia Syndrome, PGIMER,

Chandigarh, India.

18. Dash B.P. (2008) Beta Thalassaemias in Orissa: Current Status and Future Need, National

Seminar on Community Genetics Approaches in Beta thalassaemia Prevention, Anthropological

Survey of India, Kolkata.

19. Dash B.P. (2007) DNA and Ageing, National Seminar on Ageing and Problems of Agerians in the

Society, S. R. College, Baliapal.

20. Dash B.P. (2007) Stem Cell: A Mystery cell, Gandhi Institute of Biological Sciences, Gunupur,

Orissa.

21. Dash B.P.(2007) Chemical compounds in therapy of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome,

National Conference on Control of HIV/AIDS through Modern Science and Technology. S. R.

College, Baliapal.

22. Dash B.P. (2007) Medicinal Plants to Medicine Plants, National Seminar on Medicinal Plants, S.

R. College, Baliapal, Orissa.

23. Dash B.P. (2007) Transgenic Plants in Medicine, National Seminar on Application of

Biotechnology in Special Response to Development of Transgenic Plants, Dr. Jadunath College,

Rasalpur, Orissa.

24. Dash B.P. (2006) Abnormal Haemoglobins in Orissa, Department of Zoology, Kendrapada

College, Kendrapada, Orissa.

25. Dash B.P. (2006) Recombinant DNA and Cloning, Department of Zoology, Sidheswar College,

Amarda Road, Orissa.

26. Dash B.P. (2006) Transgenic Plants, Department of Botany, Fakir Mohan Autonomous College,

Balasore, Orissa.

27. Dash, B.P. (1998) Recent advances in Sickle Cell Disorder Research, State Level Seminar on

Sickle Cell Disease, OVHA, Bhubaneswar.

28. Dash, B.P. (1989) Prevalence of Sickle Cell Disease & Trait in Western Orissa. National

Symposium on Sickle Cell Disease in India. 30th Annual Conference of ISHBT, Berhampur.

PAPERS IN PROCEEDINGS OF CONFERENCES / SEMINARS

1. Dash B.P, Mishra S, Satapathy N, Dash N.C (2013) Double heterozygous sickle

haemoglobinopathies in Odisha. Proceedings of UGC sponsored National Seminar on Incidence

and Prevalence of Mendelian traits and diseases in people of Odisha. pp: 91-95.

2. Dash B.P. (2012) Biomathematics: an emerged interdisciplinary science, Souvenir, State level

seminar on Biomathematics, Sidheswar College, Balasore.pp17-22.

3. Mishra S, Dash N.C and. Dash B.P. (2009) Socio-Demographic aspects of abnormal haemoglobin

related health problems in Balasore district of Orissa. Souvenir, 12th Orissa Bigyan Congress,

Bhubaneswar. pp: 69-72.

4. Dash B.P. (2008) Stem cell biology and its application to haemoglobinopathies. Souvenir, 23rd

Annual conference of APO, Orissa. pp: 35-39.

5. Mishra S, Dash B.P. and Dash N.C. (2008) Economic burden of blood transfusion on parents of

haemoglobinopathy patients of Balasore district of Orissa. Social Sector Policy and Population

Quality. pp: 20-26.

6. Dash B.P. (2007) DNA and Ageing. Proceeding of National Seminar on Ageing and Problems of

Agerian in the Society. pp: 63-68.

7. Dash B.P. and Dash N.C. (2007) Genetic Human Health problems in Orissa: Could they be

prevented and controlled? Proceedings of National Seminar on Population and Health Status in

Orissa. pp: 71-74.

8. Dash B.P. and Gahan S. (2007) Prevention of Vitamin A Deficiency through Transgenic Plants.

Proceedings of National Seminar on Application of Biotechnology in Special Response to

Development of Transgenic Plants. pp: 4-8.

9. Dash B.P., Gahan S, Mittra B and Misra A.N. (2006) Biotechnological strategy for development

of Vaccine to control the Acquired Immunodeficiency syndrome. Souvenir, National Level

Conference on Eradication of HIV/AIDS. pp: 29-32.

INTERNATIONAL SEMINARS/CONFERENCES ATTENDED

1. International Workshop on Science and Conservation of Horseshoe crabs, 15th -19th June 2015,

Sasebo, Japan.

2. International conference on Medical and Community genetics and CME on Thalassaemia

Syndrome, 15th -17th February 2008, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India.

3. Indo-US Symposium on Genetic Disorders: Focus on Haemoglobinopathy, 29th - 31st October

2006, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India.

4. Indo-Russian Seminar on Recent trends on Bioinformatics and Medi-informatics, 6th and 7th

November 2005, Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Allahabad, U.P., India.

5. India-Japan International Workshop on DNA Diagnostics, 15th -22nd January 1994, Lucknow.

India.

6. 4th International Symposium on Vectors and Vector Borne Diseases, 12-15th November, 1994,

Bhubaneswar.

NATIONAL SEMINARS ATTENDED

Outside Odisha:

1. National Zoology Congress, 29th to 31st December 2008, Department of Zoology, Guwahati

University, Guwahati, Assam.

2. National Seminar on “Community Genetics approaches in Beta thalassaemia Prevention”, 7th -9th

March 2008, Anthropological Survey of India, Kolkata.

3. National Haemoglobinopathy Network meeting, 26th -27th February 1996, Kotagiri, Tamil Nadu.

4. National Haemoglobinopathy Network meeting, 20th March 1995, Institute of

Immunohaematology (IIH), Mumbai.

5. 31st Annual Conference of Indian Society for Haematolgy and Blood Transfusion (ISHBT), 14th -

16th December 1990, Ahmedabad.

6. 10th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Comparative Animal Physiology (ISCAP). 29th -31st

December 1987, Hyderabad.

In side Odisha:

1. National Seminar on “Frontiers in Life Sciences” 12th-13th December 2015, School of Life

Sciences, Sambalpur University, Jyoti Vihar, Burla, Odisha.

2. UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Biology, Biotechnology and Conservation of Indian

Horseshoe crabs” 29th -30th November 2015, Siddheswar Mohavidyalya, Amarda road, Balasore.

3. 15th Orissa Bigyan Congress, 18th to 19th October 2012, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar.

4. 99th Indian Science Congress Association, 3rd to 7th January 2012, Kalinga Institute of Industrial

Technology, Bhubaneswar.

5. National Seminar on “Living Systems in Post Genomic Era”, 20th and 21st December 2011. Fakir

Mohan University, Nuapadhi, Balasore.

6. 14th Orissa Bigyan Congress, 12th to 14th November 2011, Orissa University of Agriculture and

Technology, Bhubaneswar.

7. 13th Orissa Bigyan Congress, 9th and 10th December 2010, Regional Museum of Natural History,

Bhubaneswar.

8. 12th Orissa Bigyan Congress, 5th and 6th December 2009, Regional Museum of Natural History,

Bhubaneswar.

9. National Seminar on “Ageing and problems of Aged”, 14th July 2007, S.R.College, Baliapal.

10. National Conference on “Control of HIV/AIDS through Modern Science and Technology” 30th

April 2007, S. R. College, Baliapal.

11. National symposium on “Stem cell therapy- Hope or Hype” 7th April 2007, SCB Medical College,

Cuttack.

12. National Seminar on “Biotechnology”, 22nd March 2007, F. M. University, Balasore.

13. National Seminar on “Medicinal Plants”, 24th February 2007, S. R. College, Baliapal.

14. National Seminar on “Application of Biotechnology in Special Response to Development of

Transgenic Plants”, 8th and 9th February 2007, Dr. J.N.College, Rasalpur.

15. National Seminar on “Population and Health Status in Orissa”, 13th January 2007, Department of

Population Studies, Fakir Mohan University, Balasore.

16. 10th Orissa Bigyan Congress, 4th & 5th November 2006, Orissa University of Agriculture and

Technology, Bhubaneswar.

17. National Level Conference on “Eradication of HIV/AIDS through Modern Science and

Technology: An Appraisal”, 13th & 14th August 2006, Udala College, Udala, Mayurbhanj.

18. State Level Seminar on Human Rights and Ethics of Biological Development, 22nd and 23rd

December 2005, Udala College, Udala, Mayurbhanja.

19. 8th Orissa Bigyan Congress, 11-12th December 2004, Regional Plant Resource Center,

Bhubaneswar.

20. Continuing Medical Education Programme in Immunology, 26th November 2002, XXIX Annual

Meeting of the Immunology Society, Bhubaneswar.

21. 42nd Annual National Conference of Indian Society of Haematology and Transfusion Medicine,

23rd-25th November 2001, Bhubaneswar.

22. National Seminar on Human Genetics, Health and Ethical issues 24th-26th March 2001, Utkal

University, Bhubaneswar.

23. 42nd Annual Meeting of the Zoological Society of Orissa and 1st Zoological Congress of Orissa,

21st-22nd October 1999, Prananath College, Khurda.

24. State Level Seminar on Sickle Cell Disease, 4th-5th September 1998, Orissa Voluntary Health

Association, Bhubaneswar.

25. National Seminar on Problems of Genetic Disorder and Malnutrition in India, 28th-29th March

1997, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar.

26. National Seminar on Biotechnology, 8th -9th February, 1992, Cuttack

27. 30th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Haematology and Blood Transfusion (ISHBT), 1st-

3rd December 1989, Berhampur.

PAPERS IN CONFERENCES

Outside Orissa:

1. Archana, Y., Satapathy, N., Naik, S.K., Patel, D.K., and Dash, B.P. (2013) The in vitro antisickling

effect of some plant extracts of Odisha. 100th Indian Science Congress Asssociation, 3rd to 7th

January, University of Kolkata, Kolkata.

2. Pati, S., Samal, S., Mahanee, S., Priyadarshinee, P., and Dash, B.P. (2012) Biochemical analysis

and antimicrobial activity of Haemolymph of Indian Horseshoe crab Tachypleus gigas of

Chandipur beach in Odisha, J Bioequiv Availab. 4.3:182, doi:http:// dx.doi.org/10.4172/0975-

0851.S1.

3. Mohanty D, Rout A, Biswal S, Naik S.K. and Dash B.P. (2010) In vitro anti sickling effect of some

plant extracts: results of a preliminary study. 4th International Congress on Sickle Cell Disease,

22nd -27th, November. Raipur (C.G.) India.

4. Basu A, Dash B.P., Basu S, Chakrabari A(2009) Clinical proteomics of sickle cell disease.

International symposium on Mass spectrometry in life sciences, 27th -29th September, National

Center for Biological Sciences, Bangalore, India.

5. Dash B.P. (2008) Biology of Red Blood Cells in Sickle Haemoglobinopathies. National Zoology

Congress, 29th-31st December, Department of Zoology, Guwahati University, Guwahati, Assam.

6. Dash B.P. (2008) Beta Thalassaemias in Orissa: Current Status and Future Need. National

Seminar on “Community Genetics approaches in Beta thalassaemia Prevention”, 7-9th March,

Anthropological Survey of India, Kolkata.

7. Dash B.P., Das Alok and Misra A.N. (2007) Biotechnological potential and need for conservation

of Indian Horseshoe Crab. National Biotechnology Conference, Allepy, Kerala (Abstract).

8. Balgir,R.S., Murmu,B., and Dash, B.P. (2000) Hereditary hemolytic disorder among ten tribals of

Orissa, India. 25th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Human Genetics and 2nd South Asia-

Pacific Society of Human Genetics, 9th-10th January, Nagpur.

9. Majumder, P.P., Roy, B., Balgir, R.S. and Dash, B.P. (1998) Polymorphisms in the β-Globin gene

cluster in some ethnic populations of India and their implications on disease. Ranbaxy Science

foundation symposium, 31st October, New Delhi.

10. Majumder, P.P., Balgir, R.S., Roy, B., Dey, B. Banerjee, S., Chakraborty, M., Ray, M. and Dash,

B.P.(1998) Haplotypes at the β- Globin gene clusters in 13 Ethnic populations of India and their

effects on haematological parameters. Proceedings of Department of Atomic Energy

symposium on recent advances in genetic epidemiology and population monitoring, 23rd -26th

March, Chennai.

11. Dash BP, Balgir RS, Murmu B, Das RK and Acharya AS (1998) Hemato-Physiological Variations in

Sickle Cell Disorders in India. Paper presented in 44th Annual Conference of Physiologists and

Pharmacologist held during 27th -29th December 1998, Manipur.

12. Balgir, R.S., Dash, B.P., Murmu, B. and Das, R.K. (1997) Dimension of haemoglobinopathies in

Orissa. Brain storming session on haemoglobinopathies, 19th -20th April, IIH, Mumbai.

13. Dash, B.P. (1996) Distribution of haemoglobinopathies among Ashram School Tribal Students of

Sundargarh district in Orissa, National Haemoglobinopathy Network meeting, 26th -27th

February, Kotagiri, Tamil Nadu.

14. Dash, B.P., Das,R.K. and Kar,B.C. (1990) Studies on inheritance pattern of sickle cell disease.

31st Annual Conference of ISHBT, 14-16th December, Ahmedabad.

15. Mohapatra, B.N., Dash, B.P., Kar,B.C.(1990) Immunoglobins in sickle cell disease. 45th Annual

Conference of the Association of Physicians of India, 18th -23rd January, Jabalpur.

16. Kar, B.C., Devi, S., Bhattacharyya, G.S. and Dash, B.P.(1990) Interaction of Hb F and SS disease.

45th Annual Conference of Association of Physicians of India, 18th -23rd January, Jabalpur

(Abstract in JAPI, 38:55).

Inside Orissa:

1. Meher S, Dehury S, Mohanty P.K. , Purohit P, Das K, Dash B.P. , Patel D.K. , Patel S (2015) Rare

hemoglobin variants from Western Odisha, India. National Seminar on “Frontiers in Life

Sciences” 12th-13th December 2015, School of Life Sciences, Sambalpur University, Jyoti Vihar,

Burla, Odisha.

2. Dash B.P., Satapathy N., Mishra S., Pradhan N.C., Jena H.K., (2014) Sickle cell

haemoglobinopathies in three northern districts of Odisha. National Conference on Current

trends in Life Sciences research and challenges Ahead, 28th February to 2nd March, School of Life

Science, Sambalpur University, Burla, Odisha.

3. Archana Y, Satapathy N, Tripathy K, Nayak M, Naik S.K. and Dash B.P. (2012) The effect of raw

banana (Plantain) on sickle red blood cells. 99th Indian Science Congress Association, 3rd to 7th

January, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar.

4. Satapathy N, Archana Y, Mishra S, Dash N.C. and Dash B.P. (2012) Haemo-globinopathies in

Odisha, India. 99th Indian Science Congress Association, 3rd to 7th January, Kalinga Institute of

Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar.

5. Satapathy N, Archana Y, Mishra S, Dash N.C. and Dash B.P. (2012) Occurrence and Biology of

double heterozygous haemoglobin disorders in two northern districts of Odisha. 15th Orissa

Bigyan Congress 18th-19th October 2012, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar.

6. Pati S, Das A. P., Samal S, Mahanee S, Satapaty N, Archana Y and Dash B.P. (2011) Haemolymph

Biochemical Composition and Morphology of Tachypleus gigas, of Chandipur Beach in Orissa.

14th Orissa Bigyan Congress, 12th to 14th November, Orissa University of Agriculture and

Technology, Bhubaneswar.

7. Archana Y, Satapathy N, Naik S, and Dash B.P. (2011) In vitro anti-sickling effect of some plant

extracts. 14th Orissa Bigyan Congress, 12th to 14th November, Orissa University of Agriculture and

Technology, Bhubaneswar.

8. Archana Y, Satapathy N, Naik S, and Dash B.P. (2010) In vitro anti-sickling effect of plant extracts:

A review, 13th Odisha Bigyan Congress, 9th -11th December, Bhubaneswar. Orissa.

9. Satapathy N, Archana Y, Naik S, and Dash B.P. (2010) Signaling pathway in β– thalassaemia

causing erythroid proliferation. 13th Odisha Bigyan Congress, 9th -11th December, Bhubaneswar.

Orissa.

10. Mishra S, Dash N.C., Dash B.P. (2010) Education in haemoglobinopathy cases of Odisha. 13th

Odisha Bigyan Congress, 9th -11th December, Bhubaneswar. Orissa.

11. Mishra S, Dash N.C and Dash B.P. (2009) Socio-Demographic aspects of abnormal haemoglobin

related health problems in Balasore district of Orissa.12th Orissa Bigyan Congress, 5th-6th

December, Regional Museum of Natural History, Bhubaneswar, Orissa.

12. Dash B.P. and Gahan S. (2007) Prevention of Vitamin A Deficiency through Transgenic Plants.

National Seminar on Application of Biotechnology in Special Response to Development of

Transgenic Plants, 8th-9th February, Dr. J.N.College, Rasalpur, Orissa.

13. Dash B.P. and Dash N. C. (2007) Genetic human health problems in Orissa: Could they be

prevented and controlled? National Seminar on Population and Health Status in Orissa, 13th

January, Department of Population Studies, Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Orissa.

14. Dash B.P. (2006) Foetal DNA in maternal plasma and possible control of sickle cell disorders in

Orissa. 10th Orissa Bigyan Congress, 4th-5th November, Orissa University of Agriculture and

Technology, Bhubaneswar, Orissa.

15. Dash B.P., Gahan S, Misra A.N. and Mittra B. (2006) Biotechnological strategy for development

of vaccine to control the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. National Level Conference on

“Eradication of HIV/AIDS through Modern Science and Technology: An Appraisal”, 13th -14th

August, Udala College, Udala, Mayurbhanj, Orissa.

16. Dash B.P. (2005) Abnormal Haemoglobins in Orissa: Issues, Rights and Ethics before us. State

Level Seminar on Human Rights and Ethics of Biological Development, 22nd-23rd December,

Udala College, Udala, Mayurbhanja, Orissa.

17. Chhotray G.P., Dash B.P., and Ranjit M.R. (2001). Genetic haematological disorders in Orissa.

National Seminar on Human Genetics, Health and Ethical issues, 24th-26th March, Utkal

University, Bhubaneswar.

18. Balgir, R.S., Dash, B.P. and Murmu, B. (1999). A study on some genetic markers of blood in

tribals of Orissa. 42nd Annual meeting of the Zoological Society of Orissa, 21st-22nd October,

Khurda, Orissa.

19. Dash, B.P., Balgir, R.S. and Murmu, B. (1997) An Analysis of referred cases of sickle cell

haemoglobinopathy and thalassaemia. National seminar on “Problems of genetic disorder and

malnutrition in India”, 28th-29th March, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar.

20. Bhattacharyya, G.S., Dash, B.P. and Kar, B.C. (1989) Insulin secretion and glucose metabolism in

sickle cell disease. 30th Annual Conference of ISHBT, 1st-3rd December, Berhampur.

21. Bhattacharyya, G.S., Dash,B.P., Devi,S., Mandal,T. and Kar,B.C.(1989) Relationship between non-

haem iron, lipid membrane peroxidation product, Vit.E and serum zinc in sickle cell disease in

paediatric age group. 30th Annual Conference of ISHBT, 1st -3rd December, Berhampur.

22. Kar, B.C., Devi, S., Bhattacharyya, G.S. and Dash, B.P. (1989) Hb F and sickle cell disease. 30th

Annual Conference of ISHBT, 1st -3rd December, Berhampur.

Other Activities

A. Writing scientific articles in Oriya language

i. “Amla Barsana (Acid Rain)", Published in Bigyanaloka.1983.

ii. "Sickle Cell (Rakta Sikuli) Roga", Published in Bigyanaloka, Sambad and Hirakhanda.1988.

iii. "Sickle Cell Roga", Published in Anwaysana.

iv. “Thalassaemia Roga”, Published in Bisesa Khabar.

v. “Haemoglobin O Manusya Swasthay”, Published in Bisesa Khabar.

vi. “Manusya Cloning” Published in Bisesa Khabar.

vii.“Genetic Engineering” Published in Bisesa Khabar.

viii.“Rogo Srustikari Eka Bismaya Protein: Prion” Published in Bisesa Khabar.

ix. “Kutrima Rakta” Published in Bisesa Khabar.

x. “Ousadhiya Bruskya Ru Ousadha Bruskya” Published in Bisesa Khabar.

xi. “Sickle Cell Roga”, Published in Bigyan Diganta, Feb. 2015.

B. Talks in All India Radio and Door Darshan (TV) :

i. “Sickle Cell Disease”, delivered in Sanjevani programme (15.01.2008) of Door Darshan

Kendra, Bhubaneswar. Orissa.

ii. Rogatiku Jana," Sickle Cell Roga", delivered in the Kishore Sansar programme of All India

Radio Sambalpur, Orissa.

iii. Tume Janichha ki," Matitale Jia Kepari Rahe", delivered in the Kishore Sansar programme

of All India Radio Sambalpur, Orissa.

Research Activities and Publications on Horseshoe crab PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR IN ONGOING RESEARCH PROJECTS

1. Principal Investigator in the Project (2015-2018) entitled “Sea-ranching for stock enhancement

of the Indian horseshoe crabs and characterization of peri-vitelline fluid of its fertilized eggs

for biomedical uses” funded (Rs. 30 Lakhs) by Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government

of India., New Delhi.

CO-PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR IN ONGOING RESEARCH PROJECTS

2. Co-Principal Investigator in ongoing (2013-2016) research Project entitled “Isolation,

purification and characterization of chitin and chitosan from the carapace of the Indian

horseshoe crab for anti-bacterial and anti-oxidant activities” funded by the Board of Research

in Nuclear Sciences, Bhaba Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai.,India.

3. Co-Principal Investigator in ongoing (2013-2016) research Project entitled “Development of an

alternative growth factor from the peri-vitelline fluid of the fertilized eggs of the Indian

horseshoe crab for its application in stem cell research” funded by Department of

Biotechnology, Govt. of India, New Delhi.

PUBLICATIONS

1. Huma Alam, Chinnari S., Pati S., Dash B. P. and Chatterji, A. (2015) Peri-Vitelline Fluid Obtained

from the Fertilized Egg of Tachypleus gigas (Müller) Triggers the Differentiation of Human Bone

Marrow Stem Cell into Cardiomyocyte in vitro. Cell and Developmental Biology. (Accepted).

2. Huma Alam, Chinnari S., Pati S., Dash B. P., Chatterji, A. (2015) A first record on the role of peri-

vitelline fluid of the fertilized eggs of Indian horseshoe crab (Tachypleus gigas; Müller)

promoting wound healing process in vitro. International Journal of Advanced Life Sciences,

8(4):243-247.

3. Pati S., Chinnari S., , Chatterji, A., and Dash B. P. (2015) Anti-Respiratory Syncytial Viral (RSV)

Activity in the Extract of Green Mussel, Perna viridis (L). Biological forum-An International

Journal, 7(2):652-656.

4. Chatterji A, Pati S, Dash B P. (2015) A Study on the Growth of Juveniles of Tiger Prawn, Penaeus

monodon (Fabricius) Under Different Photoperiods. J Aquac Res Development.6 (12): 385.

doi:10.4172/2155-9546.1000385

5. Chinnari S,, Pati S., Dash B P. and Chatterji, A. (2015) A New Record on Inducement of

Differentiation of Dendritic Cells by the Peri-vitelline Fluid of the Fertilized Eggs of Indian

Horseshoe Crab (Tachypleus gigas, Müller). Biological forum-An International journal. 7(2):678-

681.

6. Pati S., Dash B P. and Biswal, G C. (2015) Availability of Tachypleus gigas (Müller) along the river

estuaries of Balasore district, Odisha, India, International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic

Studies. 2 (5): 334-336. (Online), ISSN 2347-5129.

7. Dash B.P., Das A., and Misra A.N. (2008) Morphological studies of Indian Horseshoe crab

(Tachypleus gigas) from Chandipur beach of east India. Anvesa.3 (1):71-73. ISSN: 0974-715X.

PAPERS IN CONFERENCES:

1. Biswal G.C., Pati S, Dash B.P., Chatterji A., and Panda B.K.(2015) Hatching and captive rearing of

horseshoe crab Tachypleus gigas trilobite larva of Odisha coast. ISCA-2015, 3rd-7th January,

University of Mumbai, Mumbai. (Oral Presentation).

2. Dash B.P., Pati S., Chatterji, A. (2015) Abnormal morphology of Indian Horseshoe crab: is it due

to genetic factor or degraded marine environment? International Conference on Conservation

of water bodies for sustainable utilization, Goa.pp:24.

3. Biswal G.C., Pati S., and Dash B.P. (2015) Domestic rearing-a step for mass production of Indian

horseshoe crab Tachypleus gigas, International conference on conservation of water bodies for

sustainable utilization,Goa.pp:25.

4. Pati S., Dash B.P., and Biswal, G.C. (2015) Assessment of water quality of Mahisali River mouth

in Odisha-a nesting site for Indian horseshoe crab, International conference on conservation of

water bodies for sustainable utilization, Goa.pp:26.

5. Dash B.P., Biswal G.C., Panda B.K., Jena H.K., Pradhan N.C. (2014) Horseshoe crabs of Chandipur

Beach: Need for Protection and Conservation. National Conference on Current trends in Life

Sciences research and challenges Ahead, 28th February to 2nd March, School of Life Science,

Sambalpur University, Burla, Odisha.

6. Pati S, Dash B.P., Bhakta S., and Chatterji A. (2014) Antimicrobial activity of Haemolymph of the

Indian Horseshoe crab (Tachypleus gigas; muller). Odisha Bigyan Congress, ISCA- Bhubaneswar

Chapter, 5th-6th December, ITER, SOA University, Bhubaneswar. (Oral presentation).

7. Dash B.P., Biswal G.C., and Panda B.K. (2014) Biotechnological application of horseshoe crab.

National Symposium on emerging trends in Biotechnology: Present scenario and future

dimensions, 29th-30th March, P.G. Department of Biotechnology, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar

(Poster presentation).

8. Dash B.P., Biswal G.C., Panda B.K., Jena H.K., Pradhan N.C. (2014) Horseshoe crabs of Chandipur

Beach: Need for Protection and Conservation. National Conference on Current trends in Life

Sciences research and challenges Ahead, 28th February to 2nd March, School of Life Science,

Sambalpur University, Burla, Odisha.

9. Pati, S., Samal, S., Mahanee, S., Priyadarshinee, P., and Dash, B.P. (2012) Biochemical analysis

and antimicrobial activity of Haemolymph of Indian Horseshoe crab Tachypleus gigas of

Chandipur beach in Odisha, J Bioequiv Availab. 4.3:182, doi:http:// dx.doi.org/10.4172/0975-

0851.S1.

10. Pati S, Das A. P., Samal S, Mahanee S, Satapaty N, Archana Y and Dash B.P. (2011) Haemolymph

Biochemical Composition and Morphology of Tachypleus gigas, of Chandipur Beach in Orissa.

14th Orissa Bigyan Congress, 12-14th November, Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology,

Bhubaneswar (Oral presentation).

11. Das Alok, Dash B.P., and Misra A.N. (2007) Pharmaceutical potential of Indian Horseshoe Crab.

National Seminar on Biotechnology, 22nd March, F.M. University, Orissa (Oral presentation).

12. Dash B.P., Das Alok and Misra A.N. (2007) Biotechnological potential and need for conservation

of Indian Horseshoe Crab. National Biotechnology Conference, Allepy, Kerala (Abstract).

Supervisor for Ph.D. student on Horseshoe crab:

1. Morphological and haemolymph biochemical parameters of T gigas of Odisha coast. Gobinda

Chandra Biswal, Department of Zoology, Siddheswar College, Amarda Road, Balasore, (Ph. D

Scholar).

2. Isolation, purification and characterization of chitin and chitosan from Indian horseshoe crab

(Tachypleus gigas; Müller) and its uses in biomedical science. Siddhartha Pati, Department of

Bioscience and Biotechnology, Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Odisha, India. (Ph. D Scholar).

Supervisor for M. Sc. Theses work on Horseshoe crab:

1. Protein profiling from haemolymph plasma of Tachypleus gigas. Sagareeka Mahanee, M.Sc.

thesis in Biotechnology, 2012.

2. Biology to biotechnology of Limulus. Siddhartha Pati, M.Sc. Biotechnology, Elective paper,

2012.

3. Genetic viability and antimicrobial activity of Horseshoe crab of Chandipur beach in Orissa.

Smarajit Samal, M.Sc. thesis in Biotechnology, 2012.

4. Potential of antimicrobial activity from Horseshoe crab (Tachypleus gigas). Pragnya

Priyadarsinee, M.Tech. Thesis in Biotechnology, 2012.

5. Biotechnological significance of Horseshoe crab. Meghali Mohanty, M.Sc. Biotechnology,

Elective paper, 2012.

6. Biochemical characteristics of haemolymph of Indian horseshoe crab from Chandipur coast

of Bay of Bengal. Alok Prasad Das, M.Sc. thesis in Biotechnology, 2006.